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Merritt Academy Offers Youth Education Scholarships for 2018

Applications now being accepted

Families seeking an educational experience that will inspire, challenge, and nurture while helping prepare their child for success are invited to apply for the Youth Education Scholarship Program sponsored by Merritt Academy in Fairfax.

Merritt will offer YES program full and half scholarships for qualified applicants to attend for the 2018-19 school year. The YES Program extends the reach of a Merritt education to help children reach their greatest potential as scholars and leaders. Students with passion to thrive in a learning community centered on academic excellence, collaboration, project-based learning and character education are encouraged to apply. Selection will be based on scholarly potential as well as need. For optimal consideration, prospective students should submit their applications by February 1, 2018.

Merritt Academy has been helping children realize their unlimited potential since 1963. Fully accredited by the Virginia Independent School Association, Merritt Academy services children from early childhood through 8th grade. The Merritt Experience integrates social-emotional learning and rigorous academics to prepare students for success. To learn more, visit www.merrittacademy.org

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