The Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association and Alabama Community College System have partnered to provide a total of $180,000 in scholarships, as well as mentors, to 50 students who want to pursue a technical education certificate or associate degree in the automotive manufacturing industry. The deadline to apply is Nov. 15.
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This scholarship is now available to any high school senior in the United States that desires to apply. More information can be found on our scholarship application below:

Deadline: June 30, 2020

Award Amount: $1,500

Application: https://www.personalinjurylawyerslosangeles.com/#scholarship
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 The Forest Service is hiring wildland firefighter apprentices.
 Apply on USAJOBS.gov Oct. 8-29
 The Apprentice Program develops the knowledge and basic skills necessary to work as a wildland firefighter.
 It is a paid apprenticeship, which includes a two-month residential firefighting academy at the Wildland Fire Training Center in McClellan, California.
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The Linly Heflin Unit grants scholarships for up to four years in the amount of $7,000 per year to a limited number of applicants who have both economic needs and proven academic records. Scholarships are restricted to Alabama women who are United States citizens attending four-year Alabama colleges or universities. This application form with supporting documentation must be completed by December 31, 2019. Necessary documents include academic transcripts, ACT score verification, and pages one and two of IRS Form 1040
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Click on the link above to view a list of scholarships available from StudentScholarships.org
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The deadline for the 14th annual AES Scholarship is October 6, 2019.

Visit our website at http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

Students must submit an essay of between 500 and 1000 words in answer to the following question:

When you look back on your life in 30 years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this journey?

Amount of award: $500.00
Deadline for entry: October 6, 2019

Submit essay to scholarships@aesengineers.com

There is no application packet for this award. Please do not include your resume at this time.

Be sure to include your full name as well as the name of the school you are attending this year and your plans for next year.
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Here is a link to practice for the ACT. This is a free booklet.

If you want to attend an ACT boot camp, I know about the following programs:
The University of Montevallo
A one-day workshop on a Saturday. Cost is $110 for general registration, 20% discount for children of UM employees and students receiving free and reduced lunch. The ACT Prep Course covers all ACT subjects with in-class practice testing. Each participant will receive a copy of the official ACT Test Prep book, a math review card, and other goodies. Lunch and a snack are provided with registration. Questions? Contact Sarah Hendren at 205-665-6077 or shendren@montevallo.edu.
All Pencils Down
This course is designed to help students prepare for the upcoming ACT. The five-session course covers both subject contents and ACT specific strategies for all four areas (English, Reading, Math, and Science). Strategies include time management and testing tips. Homework is assigned between classes. Also included is five hours of free math resources. Rocket Reader ($15) is recommended, but optional. Videos are available for students who cannot attend a class. All materials are supplied except pencils/pens and calculators. Snacks are provided during break time. Cost is $415.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact me.

Good Luck!

-Ms. Gabby Pringle
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