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The Opening Doors Promise Scholarship
The Opening Doors Promise Scholarship allows local high school seniors of the Class of 2021, AND select graduates of the Class of 2020, (high school equivalency, public, private, home or charter schools) to attend College of the Mainland with all tuition and fees covered for Fall 2021.
Great News! An Extension to Apply for the Graduating Class of 2020.
This last year has presented personal and financial challenges for many. At COM, we recognize that impacts from COVID-19 may have made access to education for our students difficult, if not impossible, throughout the last year. Therefore, all graduates from the class of 2020 who lived in Texas City, La Marque or Hitchcock are eligible to participate in this year’s 2021 Opening Doors Promise Program.
Participating Communities
- Texas City
- La Marque
- Hitchcock
- Santa Fe
- Dickinson
It only takes 3 simple steps!
- Apply to COM
- Apply for Financial Aid
- Submit Everything by July 1, 2021
Don’t wait!
Students are strongly encouraged to begin completing their application steps now.
College of the Mainland les promete matrícula gratuita a los estudiantes que se graduarán de bachillerato o que recientemente obtuvieron un GED.
For more information, contact:
Monique Wylie
Financial Aid Scholarship Specialist
409-933-8144
mwylie1@com.edu
Thank You to Our Promise Donors
- Albrecht Incorporated
- AMOCO Federal Credit Union
- Anonymous
- Associated Credit Union of Texas
- Austin Industrial
- Byrne Metals
- CBRE/Heery
- City of Santa Fe
- City of Texas City Economic Development Corp.
- Dally & Associates, Inc.
- Dickinson Management District No. 1
- Duke Glass, Inc.
- Hitchcock Industrial Development Corporation
- Hitchcock ISD Education Foundation, Inc.
- Hometown Bank
- Jack Click
- Karsten Interior Services, L.P.
- Kathleen Cailloux Foundation
- La Marque Lions Club
- L. S. Decker, Inc.
- MGC, Inc.
- Milestone Metals, Inc.
- Mitchell Chuoke Plumbing, Inc.
- Moody National Bank, Galveston
- PBK, Inc.
- Pieper-Houston Electric L.P.
- Santa Fe Texas Education Foundation
- Sigma Marble & Granite – Houston Inc.
- Stewart Builders, Inc.
- Texas Book Company
- Way Engineering LTD.
- William and Genevieve McGarvey
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