Criteria

Rosen Scholars must meet all requirements listed below to qualify for the Rosen Scholarship.

1. You and your parent(s)/legal guardian(s) must have lived full-time in either Tangelo Park or within a select area of Parramore during your entire junior and senior years of high school. Proof of residency required.
2. Only seniors can apply. You must be a senior at Dr. Phillips High School, Jones High School, a magnet program at another OCPS high school, OCPS alternative school or OCPS charter school in Orange County, Florida.
3. You and your parent(s)/legal guardian(s) must meet with your scholarship coordinator who can help verify and confirm your eligibility. You can attend a group meeting or schedule a separate meeting, but this meeting must occur during your senior year.
4. Complete and submit the application form provided by your scholarship coordinator on or before the deadline date with other required documents. (TBA).
5. Getting approved for this scholarship includes your commitment to starting and attending a public Florida community/state college, state university, or technical college full-time.
6. You must complete 25 hours of volunteer service before you graduate high school. Register with OCPS Additions for volunteer opportunities.
7. If you are a Florida Bright Futures candidate, please check your volunteer requirements. They may be different.
8. The Rosen scholarship is designed to cover your financial needs after financial aid and other scholarships have been paid.
9. A Rosen scholarship must be activated within the first school year after graduating high school and no later than the summer semester after a year of graduation.