ACE F.A.M.E Scholarship
Congratulations ACE Academy for raising $35,000!!!
The Academy for Creating Excellence (ACE) will be awarding $1,000 F.A.M.E. scholarships to 5 students first year or continuing enrollment for the 2025-26 school year, including awards for students in each of the following categories:
Vocational/Technical School Returning Student
Community College Returning Student
University Undergraduate Returning Student
The scholarship provides supplemental funds to help students cover costs related to their post-secondary education. Recipients may use the award for various purposes and must explain how the funds will support their educational goals.
Eligibility
Former ACE students who are:
Students entering their first year of post-secondary education or currently enrolled in post-high school institutions (e.g., vocational/technical schools, colleges, or universities) and returning for the 2025-2026 school year.
Former ACE students are students who have fully participated and completed the following ACE programs:
Career Pathways Program (Internship)
Summer Learning Experience (Cohort 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Only)
FAME Saturday Program
FAME GAME (Giving Adolescents Mindset Elevation)
Youth Organizers of Mental Health Education (YOMHE)
Application Requirements
Applicants must be residents (but not necessarily citizens) of the United States.
Students must submit (upload documents .docx or .pdf):
2 Essays (Minimum 350 words to Maximum 500 words)
A PDF copy of your unofficial transcript or technical training progress report for the 2024-2025 school year.
A letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer, or mentor (Optional) Note: You may use letter from previous college or scholarship applications.
To receive funds, students must provide proof of registration for the 2025-2026 school year (e.g., student I.D., registration confirmation, tuition receipt).
ACE Break Camps Applications Open!
Spring Break Camp
April 14-18, 2025
Summer Learning Experience
July 7 to August 1, 2025
Space is LIMITED! Apply today
Nominate your ACE Champion of the Month
ACE will be highlighting young Black men each month as ACE Champions. These are individuals who embody the Values and mission of ACE ACademy.
Each month, we honor individuals who embody ACE Academy’s mission of empowering and uplifting Black Males.
At ACE Academy, we aim to empower young Black men, educators, and BIPOC communities through equitable access to education, leadership development, and cultural representation, fostering success on both a local and global scale.
ACE Values in a Student
FAMILY
Creates a sense of togetherness among peers by supporting and encouraging others.
Builds positive relationships with classmates and teachers, fostering an inclusive and stable environment.
Actively participates in group activities, promoting a sense of belonging for everyone.
ACADEMICS
Shows commitment to learning by setting personal academic goals and seeking support when needed.
Shares knowledge and skills with others, such as mentoring peers or leading study groups.
Engages in personalized learning pathways that align with their interests and future aspirations.
MOTIVATION
Demonstrates resilience by persevering through challenges and setbacks.
Inspires others through their positive attitude and belief in their abilities.
Takes initiative in personal development, actively pursuing opportunities for growth.
ENVIRONMENT
Uses tools and resources effectively to navigate school and community life.
Demonstrates responsibility by contributing to a safe and supportive environment for peers.
Participates in experiences that broaden their perspective and help them confidently interact with the world around them.
For questions, contact chelsea@aceacademywa.org
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