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Many scholarship opportunities are available for students through the Polk State College Foundation, Inc. The Foundation actively seeks private funding for endowed scholarships. These endowed scholarships often include special criteria established by the donor. The Polk State College Foundation Scholarship Committee selects applicants based on these stated criteria.
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Gifts to Polk State College Foundation are recognized in a variety of ways according to giving level. Examples include: donor listing in Foundation publications and on the web site, and invitations to College and Foundation events. Significant contributions are eligible to receive permanent recognition at a Polk State College Campus or Center.
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The mission of the Polk State College Alumni Association is to engage, support, and enhance the relationship between alumni and Polk State College; as well as to support the mission of the college and the Foundation. Discover the extraordinary achievements of the selected Distinguished Alum from Polk State College.
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Polk State student Jocelyn Jewel Ramos selected for State Board of Education recognition
The aspiring radiologic technologist was recognized during the Board’s September 16 meeting at Polk State College. Jocelyn Jewel Ramos learned early that building a better future requires sacrifice, responsibility, and persistence. On Wednesday, the first-year Polk State College student was recognized as a Florida College System Foundation Scholarship recipient during the State Board of Education meeting at Polk State’s Winter […]
Florida College System Foundation presents $54,057 to Polk State College Foundation for student scholarships
Polk State College student Annastasia St. Louis works full time, pays her own expenses, and continues taking classes each semester as she prepares for a career in diagnostic medical sonography. St. Louis shared her story on Tuesday evening during a presentation recognizing a $54,057.54 contribution from the Florida College System Foundation to the Polk State […]
Born to Soar: First Baby Born at Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital Receives Polk State Foundation Scholarship
When baby Liam entered the world at 11:44 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce and measuring 20 inches, he became the first baby born at Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital on its opening day. Before leaving the hospital, Liam received something few newborns ever do: a pathway to a […]
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