1/21/14 - Community scholarships are again being offered to high school seniors in Livingston County. Up to ten scholarships of $1,000 each are available for high school seniors to continue their academic or vocational education. The scholarships are offered by First National Bank as part of its 2014 Community Scholarship Program. Also this year, five teacher classroom grants of $250 will be presented as part of the program and no application is necessary for that portion. Officials say the scholarships benefit the future leaders of the community while the grants help local teachers with their important work. Students interested in applying must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, community service participation, a written essay, recommendation letters, and note challenges, if any, overcome to graduate. Scholarship applications are available online or from high school counselors, with recipients announced at the various school scholarship events. Completed applications are due by March 21st and full details can be found in the press release attached below. (JM)
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