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Apply now: CA scholarships reward teens for community service
Spirit of Columbia scholarships offer up to six $2,500 education awards to graduating high school seniors.
Applications are now being accepted for the 2019 Maggie J. Brown Spirit of Columbia Scholarship Award.
Columbia Association’s scholarship program offers up to six $2,500 education awards to graduating high school seniors who exhibit exceptional efforts in providing community service to benefit Columbia residents and those in the Columbia area.
The students must live on CA-assessed property or have a parent/guardian who works full-time on or owns CA-assessed property. Applicants must be graduating in May/June 2019 from an accredited public, private or parochial high school, or be or home-schooled in accordance with COMAR 13A.10.01. The students must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better.
Applications are available online at ColumbiaAssociation.org/scholarship. Completed applications must be submitted by March 15, 2019. For more information, call 410-715-3161 or email SpiritofColumbia@ColumbiaAssociation.org.
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The scholarship is not available to full-time CA employees or their family members, members of CA’s Board of Directors or their family members, or members of CA’s senior management team or their family members.
About Columbia Association
Columbia Association (CA) is a nonprofit community services corporation that manages Columbia, Maryland, a planned community that is home to approximately 100,000 people and several thousand businesses — and was named the No. 1 small city to live in by Money Magazine in 2016. Additional information about CA is available at ColumbiaAssociation.org.
