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Carson Scholars Fund, Inc.

Carson Scholars Fund, Inc. aims to recognize and reward students in grade 4-11 who have earned the highest level of academic achievement. Emphasis is placed on students' performance and desire to maintain a strong academic record, as well as humanitarian qualities that have a positive impact on society.

To be considered for nomination, students must: Be enrolled in grades 4-11, be nominated by an educator, have a grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or above on a 4.0 scale in academic subjects, and demonstrate humanitarian qualities in school and community through school programs and/or community service above and beyond what is required.

To obtain an application, please see your guidance counselor or principal. The Carson Scholars Fund does not send applications to individual scholars.

For more information, please visit: http://www.carsonscholars.org/index.php

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