Description
The A+ Scholarship Program provides scholarship funds to eligible graduates of A+ designated high schools who attend a participating public community college or vocational/technical school, or certain private two-year vocational/technical schools. The most current information can be found at https://dhewd.mo.gov/ppc/grants/aplusscholarship.php. Requirements
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Agreement
Tutoring/Mentoring
- Students who would like to enroll in the A + program must pick up a packet from the high school counseling office.
Tutoring/Mentoring
- Students may take A+ Tutoring as a class during their junior or senior year in order to fulfill the 50 hours of required tutoring. A+ Tutors will be placed with a teacher in the Ash Grove School District and earn .5 credit for passing the course. Students are responsible for keeping track of their tutoring hours by filling out their Tutoring Logs and turning them into the counseling office.
- Students also have the option of job shadowing to work towards the 50 hours required. Students must seek permission from a business of their choice. Students are responsible for keeping track of their hours by turning in Job Shadowing Reports to the school counselor upon completion. Only 12.5 hours of job shadowing may be counted.