Watch CBS News

Miami Heat Offers Scholarships To High School Seniors

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Miami Heat is making sure area high school seniors get help with college costs.

For the 2013-14 school year, the team is offering four scholarships of $2,500 each to seniors who excel in academics and community service, CBS4 news partner The Miami Herald reports.

One of the four scholarships is reserved for a student who plays sports.

Applicants must have at least a 3.2 grade point average by their final semester in high school, attend school in Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach counties, be accepted to an accredited four-year college or university and demonstrate financial need.

Applications are available here and must be submitted by April 6.

(TM and © Copyright 2013 CBS Local Media, a division of CBS Radio Inc. CBS RADIO and EYE Logo TM and Copyright 2013 CBS Broadcasting Inc. Used under license. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. CBS4 news partner The Miami Herald contributed to this report.)

 

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.