Archive for January, 2007

The Lakeview Auxiliary awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Lee Spurlock at its annual Christmas party.

Presenting the award to Spurlock was Sara Frances Hamrick who praised Spurlock for working hard to succeed in his studies.
“We’re all very proud of him,” she said.
The Auxiliary awarded two scholarships this year to an individual entering the healthcare field, but president Julie Hill stated that they will be able to award three […]

January 2nd, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

A DRIFFIELD student who attends the Harper Adams University College has been awarded a £500 scholarship.

Richard Deighton, 19, was presented with the Langford Scholarship by the university college’s development trust chairman Anthony Burgess.
He will also receive another £500 each year during his studies at the Shropshire-based university college.
Professor Wynne Jones, principal of the Shropshire-based university college, said: “The university college is committed to helping and supporting students successfully complete their […]

January 2nd, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

First Baby Of 2007 Receives Scholarship

The first baby to arrive in Des Moines in 2007 was born to Eric and Wendy Longden of Des Moines.
“Denver” came into the world at 1:03 a.m. at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.
Wendy Longden told NewsChannel 8 that the doctors and nurses were buzzing soon after Denver was born.

January 2nd, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

College students advised to file early for financial aid

Students planning to head off to college next fall should put filing the FAFSA form at the top of their New Year’s to-do list.
Starting Tuesday, anyone planning to attend college next year can jump-start the financial aid process by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
“If there is anything that is critical, it’s the […]

January 1st, 2007 - Posted in Education, Financial Aid

Lynn students study Asian business methods abroad

Sonia Helo remembered reading about Asian life as she stood in a factory watching workers put together parts of a Volkswagen.
“It’s very different from what I thought it would be like,” said Helo, referring to her time abroad. “I went to the VW factory and saw them making the cars.”
Helo also visited other Asian businesses […]

January 1st, 2007 - Posted in Education, Study Abroad

2007 CCIM Scholarship Application Forms Available

The New England Chapter of the Certified Commercial Investment Manager (CCIM) Institute is accepting applications for a total of six scholarships. Four Fran Cassidy Scholarships and two CCIM Institute Scholarships will provide partial tuition reimbursement towards the cost of the CI 101 “Financial Analysis for Commercial Real Estate” course, the first course in the curriculum […]

January 1st, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Chick-fil-A Bowl selects Gwinnett students as scholarship winners

Three Gwinnett County students are among the top 40 high school scholar-athletes and 12 student managers from Georgia picked by the Chick-fil-A Bowl as scholarship winners.
Bryce Dykes of Norcross High School, Kris Swanson of Central Gwinnett High School and Sarah Miller of Central Gwinnett High School were selected based on their grades, school involvement and […]

January 1st, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Appleton Downtown Rotary Club seeks applicants for study abroad

The Appleton Downtown Rotary Club is seeking college-aged students who wish to apply for an Ambassadorial Scholarship to study abroad during the 2008-09 academic year.
Prospective applicants live or study in Rotary District 6220, which means they are in or north of Outagamie County.
They must have either completed at least two years of college-level work, or […]

January 1st, 2007 - Posted in Education, Study Abroad