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Darca Schools Excellence Scholarship in Ashkelon
High schoolExcellence incentive scholarship for top students at Darca high schools — most Darca students are of Ethiopian origin.
About Ashkelon
Ashkelon absorbed significant waves of Israeli-Ethiopian community members from the 1990s onward and is today a major southern community hub. Community members are spread across multiple neighbourhoods in the city, alongside a growing presence of local businesses, educational institutions and community-led initiatives.
Who is eligible?
- Student in grades 9–12 at a Darca school
- Outstanding academic results (GPA ≥ 88 in previous year)
- Commitment to leadership activities at school
What's included?
- Grant ₪2,000–₪6,000
- Formal recognition at annual ceremony
- Career and higher education counseling
How to apply
- Nomination by class teacher
- School principal approval
- Payment at start of next academic year
See also
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