Counseling Corner
ICA's Counseling Corner provides updates from Janae' Carroll - our Career & College Counselor.
Updated August, 30, 2024:
Hello Students, Parents & Guardians,
I hope the school year is going well for everyone so far. I have listed some great opportunities and scholarships below. I will provide volunteer opportunities in the future as I find them.
If you or your student have specific questions regarding their academics here at ICA, you can schedule a meeting with me by clicking this link and choosing a date: https://calendly.com/j-
Please note that I do not have any additional information for the non-ICA affiliated events and scholarships besides what has been provided.
Events & Opportunities
| Event | Description | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICA Trip to Savannah State University | Students will take a trip to SSU to tour the campus. Cost is $75 | October 4th | Register and pay |
| Jacksonville Rattler Mentoring Program | To expose students to academic and social aspects of FAMU, assist students with the admissions process | No Deadline Given | Apply |
| FAMU Alumni Association Jacksonville Chapter College Tour | FAMU Alumni Association Jacksonville chapter will be taking a trip to FAMU on September 28th. Cost is $80. Register and attend mandatory parent meeting on Sept. 26th | September 28th | Register |
| UNF Test Prep | (FREE) Provide tips, tricks, and review of practice problems for how students can be most successful within the Math and English portions of standardized tests. (9th-12th) | Sept. 7, 2024: 9 am – 1:45 pm October 14th: 8 am – 11:30 am |
Learn more |
| NACAC College Fair | Learn more about colleges and their programs. | October 5, 2024: 9 am – 1:00 pm | More info |
Scholarship Opportunities
| Name | Who can apply? | Amount | Deadline | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | H.S. Seniors/ Current College Students | $500-$2000 | September 3rd | Apply |
| Gates Scholarship | H.S. Seniors (outstanding, minority, high school seniors from low-income households) | Full Ride | September 15th | Apply |
| The Coke Scholars | H.S. Seniors | $20,000 | September 30th | Apply |
| College JumpStart Scholarship Program | 10th – 12th graders | $1,000 | October 17th | Apply |
| Chick-Fil-A Community Scholars | H.S. Seniors | $25,000 | October 24th | Apply |
| Visionary Scholarship | 9th – 12th graders | $1,000 - $2,500 | December 1st | Apply |
JANAE’ CARROLL
Career & College Counselor / Upper Scool Bible Teacher
j.carroll@weareimpact.com
(904) 652-1441 ext. 432
