Become a TSIC Scholar

  • Take Stock Nassau has served almost 800 students in Nassau County.
  • Students are paired with volunteer mentors who meet with them weekly with a focus on goal setting, positive values, and academic skill development.
  • Students benefit from college preparation workshops, campus tours, and one-on-one guidance from TSIC College Success Coaches.
  • Successful program completion leads to a four-year college tuition scholarship.

The 2023-2024 TSIC Student Applications are now closed!

They will reopen in
August 2024.

Student Application Deadline

Get On The Path To Success

Take Stock in Children offers motivation, support, and academic assistance for your future success.

  • Emphasizes rigor and high expectations.
  • Offers a highly personalized program for students seeking future success.
  • Educational and career counseling.
  • Requires each student to sign a contract committing to the TSIC program.

Stay in school

Maintain good grades

Attend Regular Mentor-Mentee meetings once per week

Stay drug and crime free

Exhibit good citizenship

The intent of obtaining the scholarship is a long-term goal that is achieved through years of hard work. Years that are filled with building meaningful relationships with others who deeply care about your success, and helping you reach your full potential. During the weekly sessions with your mentor, you will set goals, build positive values, and develop academic skills to help you excel in your schoolwork.

As you transition through your high school years, you will have the opportunity to participate in a college readiness curriculum that will help prepare you for the ACT and SAT exams. TSIC Success Coaches are available to provide workshops that will get you college ready, take you on college tours to view life on campus, and assist you with the college application process when you’re ready.

TSIC believes all young people should have access to post-secondary opportunities. Why shouldn’t you? Now is the perfect time to take hold of your future and choose your own path – the path to success.