CAL sets scholarship deadline

The Sandpoint Community Assistance League is offering scholarships to all high school and home schooled seniors residing in Bonner County.

CAL is also offering scholarships to those students who have received a scholarship from CAL the previous year and to those who have delayed their education.

To qualify for a delayed education ?scholarship, the applicant must have been out of high school for at least one year, not be currently enrolled in any school and wish to pursue further education at any accredited college, university or vocational school.

Renewal ?scholarship applicants must have received a scholarship for CAL in the prior year (2017).

Applications are available for downloading from the Sandpoint High School website at www.lposd.org by clicking on the Counseling Center ?button in the center of the home page and following the prompts. Choose the appropriate application, making sure to include the completed CAL cover letter. Information can also be obtained at the Sandpoint, Clark Fork and Priest River libraries; at the North Idaho College (NIC) as well as at Bizarre Bazaar, 502 Church St., Sandpoint; open Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Funds for CAL scholarships are provided by profits from CAL’s upscale resale store, Bizarre Bazaar?. All proceeds from the store are directed back to the community in the form of grants and scholarships.

The deadline for all applications is Monday April 9, by 4 p.m.

Applications may be sent to: CAL Scholarships, PO Box 1361, Sandpoint ID 83864; delivered it directly to the store or by submitting it to your high school counseling center.

For more information contact Linda Melia at 402-960-3673 or via email, lindamelia41@gmail.com.