The Zonta Club of Miami Lakes is offering a $250 scholarship to a young woman currently enrolled in an accredited Florida PACE High School program. The purpose of the scholarship is to improve the “Status of Women” consistent with the mission of Zonta, and to honor fellow Zontian Amelia Earhart’s accomplishments.
Applicants must demonstrate a superior academic record at a recognized Florida PACE High School with accredited courses leading to College studies as verified by official transcripts.
The qualifying recipient will receive the $250 award and be honored at the Zonta Club of Miami Lakes’ January 2018 Amelia Earhart luncheon.
Zonta International is a leading global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy. The Zonta Amelia Earhart Scholarship program enables young women to move beyond any constraint to study and advance towards a college level degree.
Amelia Earhart Scholarship Alumnae have gone on to become astronauts, aerospace engineers, professors, and university chancellors. Many have also become members of Zonta International to support Zonta’s efforts to provide educational opportunities for women and girls around the globe.
The Miami Lakes Club can be found online at www.zontamiamilakes.org.