$5K Scholarships for Students with Asthma

Filed in archive Asthma , Living with Allergies , Living with Allergies on March 5, 2009

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Schering-Plough is giving away annual scholarships amounting to $5,000 each to 10 high school seniors with asthma who intend to pursue higher education. All high school seniors with asthma who will graduate in the 2009 school year and hold a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale are eligible. Applications are now being accepted and the deadline to apply is April 30, 2009.
Scholarships of $5,000 will be awarded to two deserving high school seniors in five categories, including:

• Performing arts (dance, music, theater)


• Visual arts (painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, film)


• Community service


• Athletics


• Science

For more information, applications and entry rules, click here.