ACPE is now accepting student scholarship applications for 2025

Dec 2, 2024

Are you studying technology next year? Apply now for a $3,000 scholarship from ACPE.

Each year, ACPE awards scholarships of up to $3,000 a piece to graduating seniors who plan to study technology.

Successful applicants have studied and used technology in innovative ways throughout their high school career and can demonstrate their work through a project. The project itself can take many forms, including but not limited to a website, app, video, podcast, webcast, etc., produced sometime during their high school years.

  • Applications open Dec. 2, 2024 and close at 5 p.m. on Feb. 9,
    2025.
  • Applicants will be notified by April 2, 2025.
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Additional details:

Oregon and Washington graduating seniors who have been actively involved in the use of technology during their high school years and plan to continue to study technology are eligible to apply for five scholarships worth up to $3,000 a piece from the Association of Computer Professionals in Education (ACPE).

Completed applications are due before 5 p.m. on February 9, 2025, and can be completed online. Successful applicants will be notified via email by April 2, 2025, and the amount of the award will be paid to the college or school you’ll attend next year.

This year’s conference theme centers on equity and inclusion. Submitted applications include an additional question about how projects have fostered and helped promote access, equity, and/or inclusion.

Application questions:

  • Describe how you have acquired technology knowledge during your high school years (500 words)
  • Provide a description of a technology project you have recently completed, and provide a link to demonstrate the project — this can take a variety of forms, like a web site, video, webcast, etc. (500 words)
  • This year’s conference is equity and inclusion. Describe to us how your project has fostered and helped promote access, equity, and/or inclusion. (500 words)
  • Describe your 13th year plans, including the school you plan to attend (200 words)
  • Provide additional information to support your application, such as awards and community service, first-generation college student status, etc. (200 words)
  • Describe how the ACPE scholarship would help you meet the financial requirements of your education. (200 words)

Application requirements:

  • The student must be a graduating senior who attends school in Oregon or Washington
  • The Student must plan to pursue technology-related studies at a higher educational institution (college, university, community college, or technical school)

Submit a Scholarship Application

Please completely fill out the application to be considered for a 2025 ACPE scholarship. If you have questions, please contact ACPE.