It’s time for area senior scholar-athletes to apply for scholarships offered by the Northern Region of the Maine Sports Legends.
The deadline for application is May 20.
The Maine Sports Legends is a state-wide organization dedicated to honoring outstanding scholar-athletes who have met the prescribed standards in academics, has participated in their school’s varsity athletic programs along with possessing good character, completed community and civic involvement and shows strong leadership ability.
This scholarship of $500 is awarded to one male and female from the Aroostook area and will be awarded solely on the basis of the student’s credentials and shall be made without regard to financial need. There will be eight $500 scholarships awarded state-wide.
The Northern Region is proud to acknowledge McCain Foods of Easton in 2007 and again from 2009-2012 along with Katahdin Trust Company from 2006 -2012 as they have been scholarship donors of $500 each. Many other local businesses and individuals in Aroostook County have provided varied financial donations to our scholarship program over the past years.
For more information, call Lynwood McHatten at 435-8297 or Dwight Hunter at 498-6604.
