The Foundation for Jonesboro Public Schools was established for the purpose of enhancing the quality of education and to promote academic excellence by procuring and providing the necessary funds for programs, including grants for teachers which benefit JPS students. All money raised from donations and brick sales go to provide grants for JPS teachers.

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2020 Foundation Scholarship Information for JHS Seniors

Foundation for Jonesboro Public Schools

2020 Scholarship Applications and Scholarship Donation Links

The Foundation for Jonesboro Public Schools oversees several scholarship funds. More information about each scholarship, a printable application, and instructions on how to apply can be found by clicking on the links provided below. Links are also included if you would like to make a donation to any of these scholarship funds.

Toni Williams Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Click here to download an application for Toni Williams Scholarship
Description: $350 scholarship for a senior member of the JHS Dance Team
Application Deadline: March 1^st, 2020
To Donate: Click on the link below. In the box that says “please apply my gift to” type in “Toni A. Williams Memorial Endowment.”
https://www.arcf.org/ToolsforSmartGiving/GiveOnline.aspx

Dr. Bill Beasley Scholarship
Click here to download an application for Bill Beasley Scholarship
Description: Two $500 academic scholarships for qualified JHS seniors
Application Deadline: April 1^st, 2020
To Donate: Click on the “Donate” link on this page. In the “write a note” section, type in the words “Dr. Bill Beasley Scholarship.”

Sam VanScoy Dixie Band Camp Scholarship
Click here to download an application for Sam VanScoy Scholarship
Description: One full $370 scholarship and one partial $185 scholarship to Dixie Band Camp for JHS band members
Application Deadline: March 13^th, 2020
To Donate: Click on the “Donate” link on this page. In the “write a note” section, type in the words “Sam VanScoy Memorial Scholarship.”

Nichols Stock Farm Future Educators Scholarship
Click here to download an application for the Nichols Scholarship
Description: $1,000 scholarship for JHS seniors majoring in education
Application Deadline: April 1^st, 2020
To Donate: Click on the “Donate” link on this page. In the “write a note” section, type in the words “Nichols Stock Farm Scholarship.”

Matt Ellis Memorial Scholarship
Description: $2,000 scholarship awarded each year to a JHS senior football or baseball player in memory of Matt Ellis, a 1997 graduate of Jonesboro High School.
Application Deadline: No application. The scholarship recipient is selected by JHS coaches.
To Donate: Click on the “Donate” link on this page. In the “write a note” section, type in the words “Matt Ellis Memorial Scholarship.”
JPS Teacher Grant Information Forms-Download below!

Our next brick order will be placed before JHS graduation on May 12, 2020
DEADLINE to order bricks to be placed
by JHS Graduation, is April 1, 2020.

The bricks are being placed on the east side of the Performing Arts Center.
The cost of an individual (4x8) brick is $75 and a family (8x8) brick is $150. All engraving will be capital letters. There is an additional charge of $10 for a logo and $10 for a symbol.
The logo and symbols must be on an 8x8 brick.
If you have questions or need help placing your order, please call 1-870-933-5800, ext. 12264.

Two convenient ways to order:

1) Order Online

2) Download an order form

Please order your JPS District Back To School shirt HERE.

JPS District T-Shirt online ordering info:

**There is an issue with our Paypal link. We are working to resolve this. An email will be sent to your t-shirt contact person when it is resolved. Thank you for your patience.**

JPS employees, Paypal options to send payment for your district back-to-school shirt are below.

Directions: In memo be sure input your school name. Be aware there is an added service charge to pay with this method.
Thank you!

If you missed our Stormy Night event this year, please check back for opportunities for sponsorship or to buy tickets for our 2020 event!

Thank you to everyone that supported our inaugural event! Open the Roof! #CaneFoundation

If you would like to make a general donation to The Foundation for Jonesboro Public Schools or donate to any of our scholarships, please use the Paypal link below! Thank you for considering a donation!

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Click link below for more information about Foundation Scholarships & Teacher Grants

2020 Foundation Scholarship Information for JHS Seniors

JPS Teacher Grant Information Forms-Download below!