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Show School SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS The Counselors Comer This is the time of year that deadlines creep up on us. Fill outtheFreeApphcationforFed- eral Student Aid as soon as pos- sible if you are applying for fall admission. This is the applies- for Pell Grants, FSEGG grants, Stafford Loans and sev- eral other types of Federal aid. You may get a copy of this appli- cation at your counselors office, or you can fill it out e at http:www.fafsa.ed.gov If you single and 24 years old or younger you will need your parents tax information. Most Utah college application deadlines are February 15. Be sure to read your application forms very carefully to determine deadlines, how to send transcripts and to see ifyou need a separate scholarship application form. Ifyou missed UVSCs on-lin- mathematics or science-relate- d fields. Deadline! March 2. .skirball Institute Essay on American Values. Deadline: March 9. Utah State University major in engineering. Deadline: . DeVry 10. Scholarships-Student- s studying Accounting, Business Administration, Electronics Engineering Technology, Tele-ar- e communications Management, Computer Information Systems or Electronics. Based on ACT score. Deadline: March 16. www.devry.edu Utah JazzColdwell Banker Leadership - Students living and attending school in Utah who are not likely to receive any other college scholarships. Deadline: March 20. 1st deadline, dont Robert C. Byrd Honors Schol- send in can still it by arship GPA 3.1, ACT 20 panic...you April 1st. Scholarship and appli- - Deadline: March 20. cation forms are available in your .t.H. Bell Teaching Incentive counselors office. Loan -- Students who get a teach- searches Scholarship ing degree and agree to teach in Most national scholarships are a Utah public school. Deadline: very specific.. .children whos March 20. mother is a member of the DAR Independent Insurance Agents for example. It does take a lot of of Utah- For students with at time to sift through lists to find least a 3.0 GPA, extra- - curricu- scholarships you might be eli- - lar activities, and who will pur- gible for. There are several free sue an insurance career or a searches available on the degree in business. Deadline: intemet. The one I like best is March 29. http:www.fastweb.com It re- - National Federation of the Blind andor visually quires some time fillingin a ques- - Blind tionnaire, but once thats done, impaired students. Deadline: it will list all of the scholarships March 3 1. that fit the profile you provide, Susan W, Coda Utah women along with instructions for get- - attending college or university outside the state of Utah. 3.8 ting applications. GPA or higher. High ACT scores, Scholarships currently available ac- Leadership, These scholarship applica- - tivities, community affairs. Fi- tions are currently available in nancial need is not a considerthe counselors office: ation. Deadline: May 31. Utah State University College SUU Utah Summer Games of Natural Resources. Deadline; Scholarship Junior or Senior with GPA 3.0, ACT 22, and a February 15. Education: Applied Technology participant in the 1998 Utah Students entering Agriculture, Summer Games. Deadline: - - - - extra-curricul- ar - Business, Health Science& June 1. Multiple Sclerosis Essay Consumer Sciences, Marketing, Junior or Senior in High School and Trade & Technical fields. 0r Freshman, Sophomore, or 0 Deadline: February 19. Junior in college. Business Utah State University word essay required. Deadline: & 500-100- Information SystemsEducation june 5. BYU Manufacturing Engi- Dept, and American Minority Busiand Electronics Engi- Scholarship for majors in neering Information systemsEdu- - neerineTechnology. Deadline: cation. Deadline: March 1. July 1. of of Utah College University Engineering. March 1. Weber State Universitys Wi- cient Native American ruins and explore natural bridges. The WRC will sponsor a backpacking trip through southern Utah Feb. Participants will two spend days touringthe Natural Bridges Natic nal Monument where they will learn the geological history of the region. The following two days will be spent hiking in the Grand Gulch Primitive Area and studying Anasazi artifacts, petroglyphs and dwellings. This is one of the best places in the country to study the lifestyles of an ancient civilization, said Mike Harvey, ast .1 sistant director of WSUs Camr pus Recreation. Hikers will learn how the Anasazi people Olympic Young Ambassadors Sarah Carter, Stephen Studebaker, Morgan built their dwellings, what they Winchester, Danny Crosby and Ashley Drake were selected from 5000 entries , ate and how their culture evolved. Cost of the trip is $75 for WSU students and employ- Fees or in February. They have been ?es By Jeanine Johnson mc transportation, equip- i! The Spirit of Olympism Es- - invited to conferences which in- camping fees, say Competition for Utahs 7th form them about their roles in ment.mstruction, t00 and insurance. A grade students, which was pro- - certain aspects ofthe festivities. Pen.ts moted last fall, produced not just Morgan Winchester, whom 10 nt p.m. in the WRC. Early one, but five winners from Kanab you may have caught a glimpse Middle School. Out of over 5000 of on any of the news reports, ragistration is encouraged belimited. students, 118 were selected as along with 27 others, on the Sfuse participation is r 0rfuin0-rmati0nUtah ambassadors. Ninety will Capital Building Steps on Janu- - : lster tnewnU represent their communities in ary 24, will be our representaUtah activities, and 28 will travel tive in Nagano. Morgans essay to Japan to participate in a cul- - was one of two read to the press tural exchange during the 1998 and audience gathered at the Olympic Winter Games. Capitol building. CongratulaAs part of an English class tionstoallofour01ympicYoung assignment, students wrote a Ambassadors! HO to 250 word essay on the topic, How Can I Apply the Spirit of Olympism in My Daily Life to Improve the World in Which I Live? Each student chosen as a school-levwinner sent a letter of introduction, a letter of recommendation, and a photograph of himselfherself. We were pleased that ALL ofthe school-levwinners selected by our judges were also chosen at the state level. (Only five other 1 schools in the state achieved this I distinction). I Danny Crosby, Sarah Carter, 13-1- 6, t. f irSirf Olympic Young Ambassadors Puc ,j f 8x10 Color Portrait el el FREE! Ashley Drake and Stephen Studebaker were chosen to par-neticipate in SLOCs Olympic cel- ebration activities in Park City Deadline: Smiths Personal Best - S t u lderness Recreation Center (WRC) is giving area residents the chance to walk among an- 4 Engi-tio- n neering Dept. Women who will February Health Technology, Family Weber State trip explores ancient civilization women interested in a career in March 11 WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 4, 1998 1 ss One effer per Family Subjects may not be in more than one special Minors must be with parents -- dents who have faced personal challenges in their lives, show personal courage in overcoming these challenges, and may not have the opportunity to continue their education without financial help. Requires an adult nominator. Deadline: March 2. University of Utah Access-- 8 week summer program for CD0t33CSaSBmCBSZSEE35CsHXZG Q PORTRAITS TAKEN on Monday, Feb. 9th at HONEY'S IGA Photo Hours 1 0:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Adu!ts welcome Portrait may be a single or group You must return to the store in person to receive free 8x10! I I I I I |