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Frontiers Academy Scholars
The Frontiers Academy Scholars program honors students who have demonstrated academic success and leadership skills in their previous school environments, and who demonstrate qualities of a Frontiers Academy Learner Outcomes. Scholars are students with the capacity to raise the level of scholarship in their classes, and to positively influence the community. All scholars enter Frontiers Academy with the intention of pursuing the Global Seal of Biliteracy in both Mandarin and Spanish, therefore strong language proficiencies are essential. In addition to the regular application requirements, candidates must submit a scholarship essay, teacher recommendation.
Eligibility: Students applying to grades 2, 4, and 5.
Award: Scholarship amounts vary from $ 5,000 - $10,000.
Students who are eligible for the scholarship award will demonstrate:
Students who are eligible for the scholarship award will demonstrate:
- High academic achievement
- Strong performance on standardized tests/assessments
- Strong character
- Outstanding citizenship
- Involvement in meaningful activities outside the classroom
All are awarded for the duration of 2 school year. Students must remain in good standing in school community academically and behaviorally in order to retain their award the following year.
The number of awards varies annually depending on the composition of the applicant pool, available space within a grade and available resources.
- Complete the Admissions Application and answer additional questions specific for Scholarship Award applicants.
- Complete Admissions Assessment focused on Math, English Language Arts, Mandarin, and Spanish
- Participate in Interview and Student Visit Day
- Provide complete school transcripts
- Provide three Teacher Evaluation forms
- Provide letter of recommendation from School Administrator (Principal/Head of School)
Located in Costa Mesa, CA Frontiers Academy is a private day immersion school for grades Pre-K – Grade 8. Students benefit from a trilingual fluency and an intellectually challenging, advanced curriculum in Mandarin, Spanish, and English.
