Career and College

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Elmer Hafer – American Legion – State Police – National Guard Youth  Camp

A six day camp to introduce students interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement or a branch of the military. The program includes but is not limited to marching in platoon formation, participating in a drill competition, physical training, forensics, canine, SERT team, drug laws, marks-manship course, and familiarity with weapons.

Blue Ridge high school collaborates with Johnson College, Keystone College, and Lackawanna Community College, to offer Dual Enrollment courses. This allows students to take courses at Blue Ridge to receive college level credits for a reduced price. If you are interested in more information, please see your school counselor.

Dual Enrollment Courses at Blue Ridge: Anatomy and Physiology, AP American History, AP Calculus, AP English Language and Composition ,AP English Literature, AP Macroeconomics, AP Statistics, AP United States Government, Chemistry Honors, English 12 TW, Honors Physics, Intro to Psychology,  Public Speaking, Sociology, Trig/Pre-Calculus Honors

 

Level Up

High school students can earn college credits at a discounted tuition rate. The College’s standard Level Up tuition rate is $100/credit but may vary by school district based on

contractual agreement. In addition, the College recognizes that this tuition may still be a strain on families, so we proudly offer a Level Up Scholarship for aspiring students facing financial barriers.

 

 

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Scranton Area Community Foundation Scholarship applications for 2025 will be open on January 2, 2025 until March 1, 2025

Local Organization and Businesses Scholarships

 

 

 

 

SCCTC Practical Nursing Scholarship Program 2025

The SCCTC Practical Nursing Program will start you on your nursing career with classroom instruction and clinical rotations. Along the way you will develop skills and gain knowledge that will enable you to be successful in your new career.

RaiseMe

RaiseMe is a platform that helps 9-12th grade students, community college students, and college students (intending to transfer to another 4 year institution) prepare for college by earning scholarships for their achievements in school. Over 250+ colleges and universities have partnered with RaiseMe, and award micro-scholarships for both academics and extracurricular activities.

Big Future Scholarships

The Scholarship Program is open to students who is a sophomore in high school as of December 5, 2022 and who meet all eligibility requirements stated below. The Scholarship Program encourages such eligible students to complete six (6) key career and college planning steps during their sophomore, junior and senior years of high school.

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NROTC Scholarship

The Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Program educates and trains qualified men and women for services as commissioned officers in the Navy’s unrestricted line communities, the Navy Corps, and the Marine Corps.

The Hagan Scholarship

The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship. The scholarship provides recipients “regardless of nationality” with the opportunity to achieve their goals and graduate college debt-free. The scholarship provides up to $7,500 each semester for up to eight consecutive semesters. Hagan Scholars have attended 637 colleges and universities located in 49 states and the District of Columbia. Recipients who graduate college while in the Hagan Scholarship Program can apply for a Hagan Graduate Scholarship, good for up to four additional semesters in college providing up to $7,500 each semester.