The Pikes Peak Post scholarship program for 2011 is underway. An announcement of the program was sent to all area high schools in October and applications for the scholarships are due by 24 Feb 2012. The scholarship opportunity is open to any student who plans to pursue an engineering degree and either is interested in pursuing a military career or has at least one family member (sibling, parent, or grandparent) who is either: (1) An active SAME member, (2) A current member of the U.S. military, or (3) Retired from the U.S. military. Applicants must be high school seniors expecting to enroll in college for the 2012-2013 school year or returning college sophomores, juniors, or seniors enrolled in a college or university for the 2012-2013 academic year. A copy of the scholarship application can be found here. For the 2010-2011 period, a total of $8,000 was awarded to four deserving students in amounts of either $1,000 or $2,000. If you have any questions about the scholarship program, please contact the Pikes Peak Post Education and Mentoring Chair, Chuck Weiss, at (303) 810-6007.

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