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Show Twins apply for same scholarship program has been expanded to in- o elude not only the United States and B its territories but American schools J verseas, according to Ellis F. ullock, executive director of the 3Sten Scholarship Foundation. ! ri. -f C I Identical twins Aaron and Amnion Jones, student body officers offi-cers at Viewmont High School, like doing things together even to the extent of applying for the same scholarships. Seniors at VHS, Aaron is student body president and Ammon is vice president. Both have been named finalists for two of 300 scholarships being offered by the Jostens Foundation to be awarded to outstanding high school scholar-leaders throughout ' the nation, according to Paul Waite, VHS principal. Each scholarship is valued at $1,000, and there were more than 38,000 applicants. The list of 1,000 finalists will be narrowed to 300 recipients whose names will be announced an-nounced in late April. Selection of the finalists and winners is based on outstanding achievements in school and community com-munity activities, leadership experience experi-ence and academic excellence. The Jones Boys are high honor students. The Josten Leader Scholarship Program, which is administered by the Citizens' Scholarship Foundation Founda-tion of America, has awarded $2.3 million in scholarships since the program's inception in 1977. The Chosen as South Davis Junior High School's "Outstanding Scholar Citizens" for the second term were Kathy Bullock, Jeff Borrowman, Jeremy Miller, Nikki Murdock, Jason Smith and Allison Garner. The students were nominated by their home-room teachers. All are high honor students and active in school and ( community affairs. |