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The Public Education Foundation’s 2023-2024 scholarship cycle is from October 1, 2023 until January 31, 2024.

Please check back during this timeframe to view and apply for PEF scholarships.

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Do you identify as female?

Yes

Are you of Hispanic/Latino/a descent?

Yes

Are you a high school senior attending a high school in Lee County School District?

Yes

Did you attend one of the following Southern Nevada College Fairs: Coronado HS, Faith Lutheran HS, Bishop Gorman HS, or The Expo?

Yes

Are you a 2023 Nevada high school graduate?

Yes

School Clubs/Activities: Please list the club name, the grade you participated in it, and details of your participation for each club you participated within grades 9-12 (including in-school volunteer activities). If you have participated in internships, please list that experience here.

Have you lived in Clark County, Nevada for two or more years?

Yes

Please list the number of individuals who live in your household (including yourself).

Please list the college or university you plan to attend.

Do you plan to attend a college or university in Nevada?

Yes

Where did the college fair you attended take place?

Please select your current class status.

High School Freshman

High School Sophomore

High School Junior

High School Senior

Please list the name of the class in which Mr. Parina was your teacher.

Are you a former student of Mr. Richard Parina?

Yes

Do you plan to pursue music as your field of study at a college/university in Nevada?

Yes

After high school, do you plan to attend UNLV to study nursing?

Yes

Are you a member of your school's baseball or softball, men’s or women’s basketball, or football team?

Baseball

Softball

Basketball

Football

I am not a member of any of these teams

Please list the years that you have been an active member of the Girl Scouts.

Have you completed 150+ hours of community service and/or advocacy?

Yes

Are you the legal dependent of a full-time, post-probationary (in good standing after 90 days of hire) Resorts World Las Vegas team member?

Yes

Are you a current member of Key Club at Basic Academy High School?

Yes

Short Essay #1 - 300-350 words - Why are you planning to attend graduate school? Explain how graduate school will contribute to your career goals. What do you plan to do with your degree?

Words Used: 0 [ Minimum Words: 300 Maximum Words: 350 ]

What is your weighted and unweighted GPA? If you are a current college student, you may list only your unweighted GPA.

Are you a first-generation college student?

Yes

Note: First-generation college student means that your parent(s) did not complete a 4-year college or university degree. You are still considered a first-generation college student if you have a sibling that went to college.

Please list the colleges that you are applying to.

Do you plan to study a STEM related field at college?

Yes

Are you a full-time, post-probationary (in good standing after 90 days of hire) Resorts World Las Vegas team member?

Yes

Please provide a personal statement that briefly describes how attending post-secondary school will contribute to your academic and/or career goals. Highlight your personal story and what drives you to pursue post-secondary education.

What career do you intend to pursue after obtaining your bachelor's degree? Why do you wish to enter this career?

What is your intended field of study?

Essay - 500 words - Please explain how participating in the IB program has shaped you as a person.

Words Used: 0 [ Minimum Words: 480 Maximum Words: 520 ]

Are you planning to study social work at an accredited college or university?

Yes

Do you plan to pursue post-secondary education at an accredited trade school, college, or university located in Nevada?

Yes

Do you plan to study an area related to physics, engineering, or physics education in college?

Yes

Do you plan to pursue a career in physics, engineering, or physics education?

Yes

What area of study do you plan to pursue in college?

Please list the four-year college/university you plan to attend as a full-time college student during the next school year.

Were you previously awarded the Picerne Family Charitable Foundation Scholarship?

Yes

Short Essay #3 - 300-350 words - What community service projects have you participated in during your college career? If you had more time, what community service projects would you have liked to participate in and why?

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Please indicate your qualified field of study during your post-graduate academic studies:

Architecture

Engineering

Construction Management

Public Administration

Please indicate your qualified field of study during your undergraduate academic studies:

Architecture

Engineering

Construction Management

Public Administration

Please indicate your qualified field of study during your post-graduate academic studies:

Architecture

Engineering

Construction Management

Public Administration

Are you currently a high school senior attending Doral Academy Red Rock in Las Vegas?

Yes

Have you held a leadership role and/or been involved in school activities at Basic Academy?

Yes

Do you plan on attending UNLV or UNR following graduation from high school?

UNLV

UNR

OTHER

Are you the child or dependent of a secondary school administrator?

Yes

Please list the school work location of your parent/guardian who is a secondary administrator.

Please list the name of your Parent/Guardian who is a secondary school administrator.

What college/university/institution to do you plan to attend following high school graduation?

What is your anticipated major/field of study?

Have you attended Basic Academy of International Studies for all four years of high school?

Yes

Will you be pursuing a degree in a business related field of study?

Yes

What field of study or program do you plan to study after high school?

Which type of post-secondary education do you intend to pursue?

College Degree

Trade/Technical Education

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$1,000.00	2024 AAUW Las Vegas Scholarships This scholarship is for current junior and senior female college...	Ended

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