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Graduation will be coming soon, so now is the time to look for and apply for scholarship programs for junior and senior high school students. There are many opportunities.  Some local area offerings follow:
The North Fulton Council of PTA’s will award the Sally Fitzgerald scholarship to two students from a North Fulton county High School who exhibit academic excellence, volunteerism, extra-curricular activities and financial need. Applications available at www.NFCPTA.com., “Programs” link. Deadline is April 3.
The Kiwanis Club of Alpharetta and Johns Creek is sponsoring an art showcase on March 28 with possible awards up to $3500. Art can be submitted in a variety of media types. Deadline for applications is March 13.
Any seniors interested in pursuing a career in healthcare are eligible to apply for the North Fulton Regional Hospital Volunteer Scholarship.  Contact Lisa DeLamater at 770-751-2602.
The Julian and Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship is awarded to four high school seniors in May. It is merit based. Email Stacey@cbaofga.com for details.
Atlanta Braves/Publix Supermarket Scholarship.  Six $2000 scholarships will be awarded to students who have demonstrated strong community involvement as well as solid academic achievement. Apply at braves.com/community.
The Best Buy Scholarship Program. Selection is based on community service and academic performance, (GPA 2.5+). Detailed information is available at  www.bestbuy.com/scholarships.
SunTrust “Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes” offers seniors a chance to win a $1000 scholarship. One winner will be chosen every two weeks from October 30, 2009  through May 14, 2010.  Go to www.offtocollege.info to register. Good luck!
Consult your school counselor or check the library for additional scholarship information. Many more  scholarships are available.

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