Tuesday, February 14, 2017

For twenty nine years, the Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association essay contest has exposed thousands of high school seniors and their families to the life safety and property protection attributes of fire sprinklers.

The Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association awards scholarships annually in the amount of $1500$1000, and $750 to high school seniors through an essay writing contest. 

The link for complete information and details is:    http://www.georgiafiresprinkler.org/events/essay-contest/

The deadline for entries is March 12, 2017

The Marine Corps League of Athens, GA announces the availability of a scholarship for the continuing education of a senior graduating from a high school in any of the following counties: Clarke, Oconee, Madison, Oglethorpe, Barrow, and Jackson.

The award, in the amount of $1,000.00, can be used to defray the costs of tuition, books, supplies at accredited public or private institutions of higher learning or technical schools recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) or both.

Application forms may be obtained from the Student Counselor’s office. The form and supporting documents must be submitted with a postmark dated no later than April 15, 2016. The successful candidate will be announced by May 30, 2016.