3.BRIGHT FUTURES SCHOLARSHIP

    a. Bright Futures Handbook 2025-2026

    b. Bright Futures Application Information

• Seniors should apply even if they plan to attend outside the state of Florida.  Students who do not apply by graduation forfeit all future eligibility.
• Online application found at: https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/SAPHOME/SAPHOME

Make sure you are accurate with your (student’s) SS#, DOB, official name, email address, graduation date, etc.

ALL correspondence regarding your application and scholarship awards will occur through your Bright Futures account. 

Make sure you check it!

• Community Service documentation – Submit all together to Mrs. Behara in Guidance. Be sure to KEEP A COPY for your records.
• TWO NOTIFICATION DATES:
• To earn BF in first evaluation (7 semester review- notification in March): students must earn the required GPA after completion of 1^st semester, the required test scores by January 2026 and submit documentation of service hours and completed online application by Tuesday, January 13^th, 2026 (Hours must be completed by end of 1^st semester.)
• To earn BF in second evaluation (8 semester review- notification in August):  students must earn the required GPA after completion of 2^nd semester, the required test scores by June 2026 and submitted documentation of service hours and completed online application by graduation. Community Service documentation forms MUST be completed and submitted to Mrs. Behara by Friday, May 15, 2026.