TRIBAL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL STUDENTS

Students in the Morongo Basin are invited to apply for the Theresa A. Mike Scholarship, sponsored by the Twentynine Palms Band of Mission Indians. The scholarships, ranging from $500 to $5,000 can be used for tuition, fees, books, or living expenses at any accredited university, community college, or technical school. Among the requirements to receive a scholarship, applicants must have a 3.0 grade point average, and write a 1,000 word essay. The deadline to apply is May 31. For a complete list of the scholarship requirements, go to TheresaMike.org. For more information, call Patricia Caffrey at 760-863-2491.