Legends scholarships available
The Northern Region of the Maine Sports Legends is once again awarding $500 scholarships to one male and one female from the Aroostook County area, and local students are encouraged to begin the application process as the deadline is May 10.
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 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. In addition, two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to the top male and female chosen by a committee the day of the banquet from the eight state-wide scholar-athletes.
For more information, call Lynwood McHatten at 435-8297 or Dwight Hunter at 498-6604.
