Prepare for Your Future

Application Packet

Questions or Concerns

Contact:  Ms. Sandra Jenkins at sjenkins@phoenixunion.org

Student Criteria and Expectations

PXU students have the opportunity to apply for an all-expenses-paid scholarship for the Spring 2020 HBCU Tour sponsored by Phoenix Union High School District Black Alliance and the Burton Foundation.

See eligibility criteria below:

• PXU graduating class 2021
• 2.5 unweighted GPA or higher
• Active member in a club or sport at school
• Must participate in ACT Boot Camp at College Depot inside the Burton Barr Library on 2/1/20, 2/8/20, 2/15/20 and 2/22/20 from 9:00-3:00

• Must attend Mandatory Pre-Tour Parent and Student Meeting (in February 2020)
• Must participate in 2 additional college readiness events
• A completed application including essay must be submitted by Friday, January 10, 2020 electronically to Sandra Jenkins at sjenkins@phoenixunion.org. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.