Superintendent Marcus Chambers is excited to announce the opportunity for three Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) students to receive Florida Prepaid 2-Year College Scholarships!
Who Qualifies?
• Student must be a Senior
• Student must attend a public high school in the Okaloosa County School District
• Student is going to pursue a career in education
• Student must meet the basic requirements to hold a Florida Prepaid College Plan
Application Deadline:
Applications are available now and must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm on Friday, March 20, 2026.
How to Apply
Each student may submit only one application and must provide the following:
• Fill out the digital application in its entirety
• Submit a current transcript (You will upload a digital copy on the application)
• Submit SAT/ACT/PSAT Scores (You will need to provide a digital copy of test score documentation on the application)
• Submit a completed District form MIS 4217 with Community Service Hours (You will need to provide a digital copy on the application)
• Submit a video essay in .MP4, .M4V, .MOV, or .WMV file format (You will upload this on the application) The video can be no longer than two minutes (02:00) and should explain why you have chosen to pursue a career in education.
Please have these items collected and accessible while completing the application. You will not be able to save and come back to your application, it will need to be completed and submitted in the same session. All required documentation and application elements (video essay) must be submitted as outlined in the instructions provided by the deadline or the application will be disqualified.
The Florida Prepaid Superintendent Scholarship Recipients will be notified by Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
For any questions regarding the scholarship application process, please contact Catherine Card via e-mail: catherine.card@okaloosaschools.com.
