Scholarship opportunities

AAUW SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: The Citrus Branch of the American Association of University Women has funded an educational endowment with Central Florida Community College. Collegebound high school seniors or graduates whose college careers have been interrupted may apply. To obtain an application, call 726-6479. Deadline is Friday.

SECO ANNOUNCES 2002 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: Up to twelve high school seniors from Sumter Electric Cooperative's service territory (Marion, Citrus, Lake, Sumter, Pasco, Levy and Hernando counties) will receive scholarships from the Co-op this year. Students chosen to receive a SECO Youth Scholarship this year will receive $1,000. To qualify, graduates must reside in a home served by SECO and be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical school by the end of 2002.

Selection will be based on past and present achievements in school and the community, financial need and scholastic record. Application forms are available now at all SECO offices and guidance offices of area high schools. Deadline is March 29.

TREA SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE: The Retired Enlisted Association is offering a college scholarship for dependents of its members. For information or applications, call Carmen Gonsalves at 465-2887 or fax 465-7525. Deadline is April 30.

School briefs

KEY KIDS: Hernando Elementary School has announced Key Kids for February. Prekindergarten -- Austin Bradley, Brandy Peebles, Launa Smallwood, Austin Durbin. Kindergarten -- Mykala Basner, Sabrina Burk, Alex Evinger, Andrew Jackson, Caylin Lopes, Brandon McQueen, Samantha McQueen, Dakota Posey, Treleasha Simmons, Savannah Smith. First grade -- Tory Bosley, Abby Busby, Mac Howard, Christina Kovacs, Krista Morgan, Sharidyn Nevels, Miranda Patton, Sean Taylor, Amber Upchurch, Justin Waters. Second grade -- Kenny Arnold, Marissa Bombly, David Hogan, Hayley Lebert-Lastra, Michael Lofton, Allison Mclean, Joel Potts, Anna Wooten. Third grade -- Jessica Albury, Randy Bernhoft, Timothy Carter, Heather Howard, Jessica Place, Erica Ponce, Maria Potter, Levi Roberts. Fourth grade -- Khoyen Baldwin, Jared Bombly, Kristin Ebert, Brittany Lake, Kayleigh Sarracco, Tovah Thomas, Tandi Tribett, April Trivett, Robert Van Horn, Willie White, Malerie Wright. Fifth grade -- Tiffany Claypool, Louis Logue, John McGurl, Mark McKinney, Danielle Miller, Bobbie Rogers.

VFW GOOD CITIZENS: Hernando Elementary School has announced its VFW Good Citizens for February. Kindergarten -- Katelyn Davis, Amber Dellich. First grade -- Donald Bruce. Second grade -- Alexander Parker, Ashley Wright. Third grade -- Matthew Hooks. Fourth grade -- Jordan Ellis, Matthew Staples. Fifth grade -- Timothy Daugherty, Antoin Scriven.

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