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Coronado Star Award Scholarship Applications Now Open

The Crown City Reciprocity of the P.E.O., an international philanthropic educational organization, is offering a $1000 Coronado Star Award scholarship for women in the High School Class of 2014.  Winners will also automatically compete for a $2500 PEO national scholarship.

The scholarship will be for post-secondary education at an educational institution in the United States or Canada and the winner must be a Coronado resident or attend Coronado High School.  Primary criteria include excellence in academics, leadership, extracurricular activities, community service and potential for future success.

Application materials and further information may be obtained from Deb Linder (bdlinder@mac.com, 858-243-0698) or Donna Breglio (nanb@san.rr.com, 619-435-6862).  Applications include completion of a Student Profile Form (including information on extracurricular activities and community service), a single page essay, a high school transcript, and two letters of recommendation.  Finalists will be interviewed.  Deadline for applications is Monday, September 16th.

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