JUNIORS! The Bezos Scholars Program Now Open
The Bezos Scholars Program application is now open and will close on February 8, 2013, for the ninth annual Aspen Ideas Festival on June 25- July 1, 2013.
The program is designed to develop a strong leaderships qualities and scholarship opportunities for 12 public high school juniors across the U.S.
Members invited will receive a seven day, all expenses paid scholarship to attend the Aspen Ideas Festival at the Aspen Institute in Washington D.C. Along with seminars, tutorials and roundtable discussions, the scholars will participate in leadership training learn more about creating other local ideas festivals that will transform their schools and their communities.
For more information, visit the College and Career Center for additional information. Apply online at, www.bezosfamilyfoundation.org/scholars.
Originally born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dyuce at the age of four, moved to Las Vegas. At the age of seven, he moved to Portland, Oregon where he would spend the next ten years of his life. During his high school years, Dyuce spent the majority of them at Tigard High School in Oregon. However he started his freshman year at Madison High School in Portland, Oregon, only being there in the first semester.
During his freshman and sophomore years, he played football for both high schools. He loves football with his favorite sports team being the Philadelphia Eagles and college team the Oregon Ducks. It was Penn State, but with the negative reports, that changed this summer.
After high school plans, Dyuce wants to go to either University of Oregon with a journalism major and political science minor.
