Feldman Orthodontics is pleased to announce our 26th Annual Scholarship Essay Competition-What a Smile Means to Me. This one time scholarship of $1,500 was established to recognize individuals with potential to excel and become a contributing member of our community with the potential to continue with that legacy of service. Two scholarships will be awarded over all.The scholarship application can be downloaded from the Feldman Orthodontics website, and entries are being accepted until March 28, 2016 at 11 a.m. Scholarship winners will be chosen from applications of graduating seniors from Hillsborough or Pasco County public high schools.Dr. Randy Feldman, Chief Smile Officer, has awarded scholarships to over fifty graduating seniors from local public high schools during the past twenty-five years.Looking back on the past 25 years, Dr. Feldman commented “the 50 recipients of our scholarships have provided us a moment to reflect, smile, and celebrate the youth in Tampa Bay.”Among the requirements for this unique annual scholarship are an outstanding essay, a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, a minimum SAT score of 1100 or minimum ACT score of 24, letter of recommendation from their school, and letter of acceptance to college or vocational-technical institution.Our website is proud to host the essays from all 50 previous winners. Dr. Feldman added, “We look forward to continuing this tradition and celebrating a bright future with many reasons to smile.”
