/* global wpforms_gutenberg_form_selector */ /* jshint es3: false, esversion: 6 */ /** * @param wpforms_gutenberg_form_selector.route_namespace * @param strings.theme_name * @param strings.theme_delete * @param strings.theme_delete_title * @param strings.theme_delete_confirm * @param strings.theme_delete_cant_undone * @param strings.theme_delete_yes * @param strings.theme_copy * @param strings.theme_custom * @param strings.theme_noname * @param strings.button_background * @param strings.button_text * @param strings.field_label * @param strings.field_sublabel * @param strings.field_border */ /** * Gutenberg editor block. * * Themes panel module. * * @since 1.8.8 */ export default ( function( document, window, $ ) { /** * WP core components. * * @since 1.8.8 */ const { PanelBody, ColorIndicator, TextControl, Button } = wp.components; const { __experimentalRadio: Radio, __experimentalRadioGroup: RadioGroup } = wp.components; /** * Localized data aliases. * * @since 1.8.8 */ const { isPro, isLicenseActive, strings, route_namespace: routeNamespace } = wpforms_gutenberg_form_selector; /** * Form selector common module. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @type {Object} */ let formSelectorCommon = null; /** * Runtime state. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @type {Object} */ const state = {}; /** * Themes data. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @type {Object} */ const themesData = { wpforms: null, custom: null, }; /** * Enabled themes. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @type {Object} */ let enabledThemes = null; /** * Elements holder. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @type {Object} */ const el = {}; /** * Public functions and properties. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @type {Object} */ const app = { /** * Initialize panel. * * @since 1.8.8 */ init() { el.$window = $( window ); app.fetchThemesData(); $( app.ready ); }, /** * Document ready. * * @since 1.8.8 */ ready() { app.events(); }, /** * Events. * * @since 1.8.8 */ events() { wp.data.subscribe( function() { // eslint-disable-line complexity const isSavingPost = wp.data.select( 'core/editor' )?.isSavingPost(); const isAutosavingPost = wp.data.select( 'core/editor' )?.isAutosavingPost(); const isSavingWidget = wp.data.select( 'core/edit-widgets' )?.isSavingWidgetAreas(); const currentPost = wp.data.select( 'core/editor' )?.getCurrentPost(); const isBlockOrTemplate = currentPost?.type?.includes( 'wp_template' ) || currentPost?.type?.includes( 'wp_block' ); if ( ( ! isSavingPost && ! isSavingWidget && ! isBlockOrTemplate ) || isAutosavingPost ) { return; } if ( isBlockOrTemplate ) { // Delay saving if this is FSE for better performance. _.debounce( app.saveCustomThemes, 500 )(); return; } app.saveCustomThemes(); } ); }, /** * Get all themes data. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @return {Object} Themes data. */ getAllThemes() { return { ...( themesData.custom || {} ), ...( themesData.wpforms || {} ) }; }, /** * Get theme data. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} slug Theme slug. * * @return {Object|null} Theme settings. */ getTheme( slug ) { return app.getAllThemes()[ slug ] || null; }, /** * Get enabled themes data. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @return {Object} Themes data. */ getEnabledThemes() { if ( enabledThemes ) { return enabledThemes; } const allThemes = app.getAllThemes(); if ( isPro && isLicenseActive ) { return allThemes; } enabledThemes = Object.keys( allThemes ).reduce( ( acc, key ) => { if ( allThemes[ key ].settings?.fieldSize && ! allThemes[ key ].disabled ) { acc[ key ] = allThemes[ key ]; } return acc; }, {} ); return enabledThemes; }, /** * Update enabled themes. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} slug Theme slug. * @param {Object} theme Theme settings. */ updateEnabledThemes( slug, theme ) { if ( ! enabledThemes ) { return; } enabledThemes = { ...enabledThemes, [ slug ]: theme, }; }, /** * Whether the theme is disabled. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} slug Theme slug. * * @return {boolean} True if the theme is disabled. */ isDisabledTheme( slug ) { return ! app.getEnabledThemes()?.[ slug ]; }, /** * Whether the theme is one of the WPForms themes. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} slug Theme slug. * * @return {boolean} True if the theme is one of the WPForms themes. */ isWPFormsTheme( slug ) { return Boolean( themesData.wpforms[ slug ]?.settings ); }, /** * Fetch themes data from API. * * @since 1.8.8 */ fetchThemesData() { // If a fetch is already in progress, exit the function. if ( state.isFetchingThemes || themesData.wpforms ) { return; } // Set the flag to true indicating a fetch is in progress. state.isFetchingThemes = true; try { // Fetch themes data. wp.apiFetch( { path: routeNamespace + 'themes/', method: 'GET', cache: 'no-cache', } ) .then( ( response ) => { themesData.wpforms = response.wpforms || {}; themesData.custom = response.custom || {}; } ) .catch( ( error ) => { // eslint-disable-next-line no-console console.error( error?.message ); } ) .finally( () => { state.isFetchingThemes = false; } ); } catch ( error ) { // eslint-disable-next-line no-console console.error( error ); } }, /** * Save custom themes. * * @since 1.8.8 */ saveCustomThemes() { // Custom themes do not exist. if ( state.isSavingThemes || ! themesData.custom ) { return; } // Set the flag to true indicating a saving is in progress. state.isSavingThemes = true; try { // Save themes. wp.apiFetch( { path: routeNamespace + 'themes/custom/', method: 'POST', data: { customThemes: themesData.custom }, } ) .then( ( response ) => { if ( ! response?.result ) { // eslint-disable-next-line no-console console.log( response?.error ); } } ) .catch( ( error ) => { // eslint-disable-next-line no-console console.error( error?.message ); } ) .finally( () => { state.isSavingThemes = false; } ); } catch ( error ) { // eslint-disable-next-line no-console console.error( error ); } }, /** * Get the current style attributes state. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} props Block properties. * * @return {boolean} Whether the custom theme is created. */ getCurrentStyleAttributes( props ) { const defaultAttributes = Object.keys( themesData.wpforms.default?.settings ); const currentStyleAttributes = {}; for ( const key in defaultAttributes ) { const attr = defaultAttributes[ key ]; currentStyleAttributes[ attr ] = props.attributes[ attr ] ?? ''; } return currentStyleAttributes; }, /** * Maybe create custom theme. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} props Block properties. * * @return {boolean} Whether the custom theme is created. */ maybeCreateCustomTheme( props ) { // eslint-disable-line complexity const currentStyles = app.getCurrentStyleAttributes( props ); const isWPFormsTheme = !! themesData.wpforms[ props.attributes.theme ]; const isCustomTheme = !! themesData.custom[ props.attributes.theme ]; let migrateToCustomTheme = false; // It is one of the default themes without any changes. if ( isWPFormsTheme && JSON.stringify( themesData.wpforms[ props.attributes.theme ]?.settings ) === JSON.stringify( currentStyles ) ) { return false; } const prevAttributes = formSelectorCommon.getBlockRuntimeStateVar( props.clientId, 'prevAttributesState' ); // It is a block added in FS 1.0, so it doesn't have a theme. // The `prevAttributes` is `undefined` means that we are in the first render of the existing block. if ( props.attributes.theme === 'default' && props.attributes.themeName === '' && ! prevAttributes ) { migrateToCustomTheme = true; } // It is a modified default theme OR unknown custom theme. if ( isWPFormsTheme || ! isCustomTheme || migrateToCustomTheme ) { app.createCustomTheme( props, currentStyles, migrateToCustomTheme ); } return true; }, /** * Create custom theme. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} props Block properties. * @param {Object} currentStyles Current style settings. * @param {boolean} migrateToCustomTheme Whether it is needed to migrate to custom theme. * * @return {boolean} Whether the custom theme is created. */ createCustomTheme( props, currentStyles = null, migrateToCustomTheme = false ) { // eslint-disable-line complexity let counter = 0; let themeSlug = props.attributes.theme; const baseTheme = app.getTheme( props.attributes.theme ) || themesData.wpforms.default; let themeName = baseTheme.name; themesData.custom = themesData.custom || {}; if ( migrateToCustomTheme ) { themeSlug = 'custom'; themeName = strings.theme_custom; } // Determine the theme slug and the number of copies. do { counter++; themeSlug = themeSlug + '-copy-' + counter; } while ( themesData.custom[ themeSlug ] && counter < 10000 ); const copyStr = counter < 2 ? strings.theme_copy : strings.theme_copy + ' ' + counter; themeName += ' (' + copyStr + ')'; // The first migrated Custom Theme should be without `(Copy)` suffix. themeName = migrateToCustomTheme && counter < 2 ? strings.theme_custom : themeName; // Add the new custom theme. themesData.custom[ themeSlug ] = { name: themeName, settings: currentStyles || app.getCurrentStyleAttributes( props ), }; app.updateEnabledThemes( themeSlug, themesData.custom[ themeSlug ] ); // Update the block attributes with the new custom theme settings. props.setAttributes( { theme: themeSlug, themeName, } ); return true; }, /** * Maybe create custom theme by given attributes. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} attributes Block properties. * * @return {string} New theme's slug. */ maybeCreateCustomThemeFromAttributes( attributes ) { // eslint-disable-line complexity const newThemeSlug = attributes.theme; const existingTheme = app.getTheme( attributes.theme ); const keys = Object.keys( attributes ); let isExistingTheme = Boolean( existingTheme?.settings ); // Check if the theme already exists and has the same settings. if ( isExistingTheme ) { for ( const i in keys ) { const key = keys[ i ]; if ( ! existingTheme.settings[ key ] || existingTheme.settings[ key ] !== attributes[ key ] ) { isExistingTheme = false; break; } } } // The theme exists and has the same settings. if ( isExistingTheme ) { return newThemeSlug; } // The theme doesn't exist. // Normalize the attributes to the default theme settings. const defaultAttributes = Object.keys( themesData.wpforms.default.settings ); const newSettings = {}; for ( const i in defaultAttributes ) { const attr = defaultAttributes[ i ]; newSettings[ attr ] = attributes[ attr ] ?? ''; } // Create a new custom theme. themesData.custom[ newThemeSlug ] = { name: attributes.themeName ?? strings.theme_custom, settings: newSettings, }; app.updateEnabledThemes( newThemeSlug, themesData.custom[ newThemeSlug ] ); return newThemeSlug; }, /** * Update custom theme. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} attribute Attribute name. * @param {string} value New attribute value. * @param {Object} props Block properties. */ updateCustomThemeAttribute( attribute, value, props ) { // eslint-disable-line complexity const themeSlug = props.attributes.theme; // Skip if it is one of the WPForms themes OR the attribute is not in the theme settings. if ( themesData.wpforms[ themeSlug ] || ( attribute !== 'themeName' && ! themesData.wpforms.default.settings[ attribute ] ) ) { return; } // Skip if the custom theme doesn't exist. // It should never happen, only in some unique circumstances. if ( ! themesData.custom[ themeSlug ] ) { return; } // Update theme data. if ( attribute === 'themeName' ) { themesData.custom[ themeSlug ].name = value; } else { themesData.custom[ themeSlug ].settings = themesData.custom[ themeSlug ].settings || themesData.wpforms.default.settings; themesData.custom[ themeSlug ].settings[ attribute ] = value; } // Trigger event for developers. el.$window.trigger( 'wpformsFormSelectorUpdateTheme', [ themeSlug, themesData.custom[ themeSlug ], props ] ); }, /** * Get Themes panel JSX code. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} props Block properties. * @param {Object} formSelectorCommonModule Common module. * @param {Object} stockPhotosModule StockPhotos module. * * @return {Object} Themes panel JSX code. */ getThemesPanel( props, formSelectorCommonModule, stockPhotosModule ) { // Store common module in app. formSelectorCommon = formSelectorCommonModule; state.stockPhotos = stockPhotosModule; // If there are no themes data, it is necessary to fetch it firstly. if ( ! themesData.wpforms ) { app.fetchThemesData(); // Return empty JSX code. return ( <> ); } // Get event handlers. const handlers = app.getEventHandlers( props ); const showCustomThemeOptions = formSelectorCommonModule.isFullStylingEnabled() && app.maybeCreateCustomTheme( props ); const checked = formSelectorCommonModule.isFullStylingEnabled() ? props.attributes.theme : 'classic'; const isLeadFormsEnabled = formSelectorCommonModule.isLeadFormsEnabled( formSelectorCommonModule.getBlockContainer( props ) ); const displayLeadFormNotice = isLeadFormsEnabled ? 'block' : 'none'; const modernNoticeStyles = displayLeadFormNotice === 'block' ? { display: 'none' } : {}; let classes = formSelectorCommon.getPanelClass( props ); classes += isLeadFormsEnabled ? ' wpforms-lead-forms-enabled' : ''; classes += app.isMac() ? ' wpforms-is-mac' : ''; return (

{ strings.use_modern_notice_head } { strings.use_modern_notice_text } { strings.learn_more }

{ strings.lead_forms_panel_notice_head } { strings.lead_forms_panel_notice_text }

handlers.selectTheme( value ) } > { app.getThemesItemsJSX( props ) } { showCustomThemeOptions && ( <> handlers.changeThemeName( value ) } /> ) } ); }, /** * Get the Themes panel items JSX code. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} props Block properties. * * @return {Array} Themes items JSX code. */ getThemesItemsJSX( props ) { // eslint-disable-line complexity const allThemesData = app.getAllThemes(); if ( ! allThemesData ) { return []; } const itemsJsx = []; const themes = Object.keys( allThemesData ); let theme, firstThemeSlug; // Display the current custom theme on the top of the list. if ( ! app.isWPFormsTheme( props.attributes.theme ) ) { firstThemeSlug = props.attributes.theme; itemsJsx.push( app.getThemesItemJSX( props.attributes.theme, app.getTheme( props.attributes.theme ) ) ); } for ( const key in themes ) { const slug = themes[ key ]; // Skip the first theme. if ( firstThemeSlug && firstThemeSlug === slug ) { continue; } // Ensure that all the theme settings are present. theme = { ...allThemesData.default, ...( allThemesData[ slug ] || {} ) }; theme.settings = { ...allThemesData.default.settings, ...( theme.settings || {} ) }; itemsJsx.push( app.getThemesItemJSX( slug, theme ) ); } return itemsJsx; }, /** * Get the Themes panel's single item JSX code. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} slug Theme slug. * @param {Object} theme Theme data. * * @return {Object|null} Themes panel single item JSX code. */ getThemesItemJSX( slug, theme ) { if ( ! theme ) { return null; } const title = theme.name?.length > 0 ? theme.name : strings.theme_noname; return (
{ title }
 ); }, /** * Set block theme. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} props Block properties. * @param {string} themeSlug The theme slug. * * @return {boolean} True on success. */ setBlockTheme( props, themeSlug ) { if ( app.maybeDisplayUpgradeModal( themeSlug ) ) { return false; } const theme = app.getTheme( themeSlug ); if ( ! theme?.settings ) { return false; } const attributes = Object.keys( theme.settings ); const block = formSelectorCommon.getBlockContainer( props ); const container = block.querySelector( `#wpforms-${ props.attributes.formId }` ); // Overwrite block attributes with the new theme settings. // It is needed to rely on the theme settings only. const newProps = { ...props, attributes: { ...props.attributes, ...theme.settings } }; // Update the preview with the new theme settings. for ( const key in attributes ) { const attr = attributes[ key ]; theme.settings[ attr ] = theme.settings[ attr ] === '0' ? '0px' : theme.settings[ attr ]; formSelectorCommon.updatePreviewCSSVarValue( attr, theme.settings[ attr ], container, newProps ); } // Prepare the new attributes to be set. const setAttributes = { theme: themeSlug, themeName: theme.name, ...theme.settings, }; if ( props.setAttributes ) { // Update the block attributes with the new theme settings. props.setAttributes( setAttributes ); } // Trigger event for developers. el.$window.trigger( 'wpformsFormSelectorSetTheme', [ block, themeSlug, props ] ); return true; }, /** * Maybe display upgrades modal in Lite. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} themeSlug The theme slug. * * @return {boolean} True if modal was displayed. */ maybeDisplayUpgradeModal( themeSlug ) { if ( ! app.isDisabledTheme( themeSlug ) ) { return false; } if ( ! isPro ) { formSelectorCommon.education.showProModal( 'themes', strings.themes ); return true; } if ( ! isLicenseActive ) { formSelectorCommon.education.showLicenseModal( 'themes', strings.themes, 'select-theme' ); return true; } return false; }, /** * Get themes panel event handlers. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} props Block properties. * * @type {Object} */ getEventHandlers( props ) { // eslint-disable-line max-lines-per-function const commonHandlers = formSelectorCommon.getSettingsFieldsHandlers( props ); const handlers = { /** * Select theme event handler. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} value New attribute value. */ selectTheme( value ) { if ( ! app.setBlockTheme( props, value ) ) { return; } // Maybe open Stock Photo installation window. state?.stockPhotos?.onSelectTheme( value, props, app, commonHandlers ); const block = formSelectorCommon.getBlockContainer( props ); formSelectorCommon.setTriggerServerRender( false ); commonHandlers.updateCopyPasteContent(); // Trigger event for developers. el.$window.trigger( 'wpformsFormSelectorSelectTheme', [ block, props, value ] ); }, /** * Change theme name event handler. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {string} value New attribute value. */ changeThemeName( value ) { formSelectorCommon.setTriggerServerRender( false ); props.setAttributes( { themeName: value } ); app.updateCustomThemeAttribute( 'themeName', value, props ); }, /** * Delete theme event handler. * * @since 1.8.8 */ deleteTheme() { const deleteThemeSlug = props.attributes.theme; // Remove theme from the theme storage. delete themesData.custom[ deleteThemeSlug ]; // Open the confirmation modal window. app.deleteThemeModal( props, deleteThemeSlug, handlers ); }, }; return handlers; }, /** * Open the theme delete confirmation modal window. * * @since 1.8.8 * * @param {Object} props Block properties. * @param {string} deleteThemeSlug Theme slug. * @param {Object} handlers Block event handlers. */ deleteThemeModal( props, deleteThemeSlug, handlers ) { const confirm = strings.theme_delete_confirm.replace( '%1$s', `${ props.attributes.themeName }` ); const content = `

${ confirm } ${ strings.theme_delete_cant_undone }

`; $.confirm( { title: strings.theme_delete_title, content, icon: 'wpforms-exclamation-circle', type: 'red', buttons: { confirm: { text: strings.theme_delete_yes, btnClass: 'btn-confirm', keys: [ 'enter' ], action() { // Switch to the default theme. handlers.selectTheme( 'default' ); // Trigger event for developers. el.$window.trigger( 'wpformsFormSelectorDeleteTheme', [ deleteThemeSlug, props ] ); }, }, cancel: { text: strings.cancel, keys: [ 'esc' ], }, }, } ); }, /** * Determine if the user is on a Mac. * * @return {boolean} True if the user is on a Mac. */ isMac() { return navigator.userAgent.includes( 'Macintosh' ); }, }; app.init(); // Provide access to public functions/properties. return app; }( document, window, jQuery ) );

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Unlocking Potential: How Scholarships Empower High School Students

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Across the United States, the soaring cost of higher education is a formidable barrier for many high school students aspiring to college degrees. Scholarships offer a beacon of hope, with the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study revealing that about 58% of undergraduates received some form of scholarship or grant aid. Scholarships not only alleviate financial burdens but also open paths to academic and career opportunities that might otherwise remain inaccessible for talented students.

Recognizing the profound impact scholarships can have, this article explores how these awards empower high school students to achieve their academic dreams and prepare for future success. Below, we delve into the various ways scholarships can transform lives and how students can maximize these opportunities.

Unlocking Potential: How Scholarships Empower High School Students

Scholarships essentially act as an investment in a student’s future, liberating them from the constraints of tuition fees and associated educational expenses. This financial relief enables recipients to focus on their studies, participate in extracurricular activities, and pursue research projects without the stress of economic hardship.

For instance, the Gates Millennium Scholars Program has aided over 20,000 students since 1999 by covering expenses not met by other financial aid. The ripple effects are significant—beneficiaries tend to show improved academic performance and are more likely to complete their degrees within a shorter timeframe.

Students aiming to capitalize on these opportunities should actively seek out scholarships like those offered at scholarships for high school students, meticulously prepare their applications, and align their academic and extracurricular profiles with the selection criteria of grants that accentuate their unique strengths and interests.

Expanding Educational Horizons Through Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarships can be the key to unlocking a world of educational opportunities that extend far beyond local options. By providing the means for students to attend institutions with specialized programs aligned with their ambitions, scholarships widen academic horizons and foster intellectual growth.

Programs like the Fulbright Scholarship empower students to study abroad, exposing them to new cultures and global perspectives. Students planning to pursue education in Germany may also need Goethe exam preparation to build the German-language skills required for their academic goals. Such experiences enrich their academic journey and cultivate a broader understanding of the world, making them more competitive in the global job market.

To broaden their educational horizons through scholarships, students are advised to network with alumni of scholarship programs, gain cross-cultural experiences, and portray a clear vision of how international study will further their educational and career objectives.

Scholarships as a Tool for Bridging the Gap in Educational Equity

Demographic studies indicate that minority and low-income students are disproportionately affected by the financial challenges of pursuing higher education. Scholarships can be a transformative tool in bridging the gap in educational equity, providing targeted support to those who need it most.

Organizations such as the United Negro College Fund have allocated vast resources to minority scholarships, dispelling financial barriers and fostering a diverse educational environment. Such inclusive efforts combat historical disparities and amplify the representation of minority groups in higher education and professional spheres.

High school students from underrepresented backgrounds should vigorously pursue scholarships designed to enhance educational equity, research organizations that offer such financial aid, and articulate their unique stories and the impact of the scholarship on their future in their applications.

Success Stories: The Transformative Impact of Scholarships on Students’ Lives

The transformative impact of scholarships is best encapsulated in the success stories of students whose lives were dramatically altered by the financial aid they received. Such narratives often reveal an inspiring journey from financial uncertainty to academic triumph and professional accomplishment.

Consider the instance of a first-generation college student who, through a full-ride scholarship, was able to attend a top-tier university, ultimately leading to a successful career in engineering. These personal narratives underscore the meaningful implications of scholarships on individual lives.

Prospective scholarship applicants should research success stories for inspiration, learn from the strategies others employed in securing scholarships, and use those insights to bolster their own applications and future academic endeavors.

Ultimately, scholarships do much more than provide financial assistance—they inspire, transform, and propel students towards their ideals of academic excellence and professional success. As conduits for opportunity, they play an instrumental role in shaping not only the trajectories of individual lives but also the contours of social progress and parity.

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