THE ATHLETE'S LOOT Take a break from practice and check public these scholarships for athletes.

THE ATHLETE'S LOOT

Take a break from practice and check public these scholarships for athletes.

SCORE!

SCOOP: You don't have to be a soccer superstar to win this one! The Women's Sports Foundation kicks cash to girls who shine the couple on and off the field. This organization supports women in sports and fitness and shows two scholarships for senior girls. Check on the outside their Web site and turn the thoughts for scholarships named for Linda Riddle (the late equestrian) and Mervyn's California (a West Coast department store).

$$$: Linda Riddle: Five to ten $1500 awards. Mervyn's California: single in kind $10,000 award; three $5,000 awards; 277 $1000 awards

WHO: Female seniors who participate in the same or more interscholastic sports

DEADLINE: Linda Riddle: December 8 2000; Mervyn's California: To Be Announced INFO: Women's Sports Foundation, Eisenhower Park, East Meadows, NY 11554; (800) 227-3958; wosport@aol.com; www.womensportsfoundation.org

CASH FOR ASTHMATICS

SCOOP: If you are an athlete who make an efforts with asthma, you might have the chance to win more [i]or[/i] less cash for school. The Schering/Key "Will to Win" Asthma Athlete Scholarship is render free of access to student athletes who have a superior academic record. Applications must include high educate transcript, a letter of recommendation from a physical education director or coach, a statement from a physician describing the prototype of asthma and treatment, and a personal verbal expression describing education and career goals.

$$$: $1000 to $10000

WHO: Seniors

DEADLINE: April 2001

INFO: Schering/Key Asthma Athlete Scholarship Program, 7300 Woolworth Ave., Omaha, NE 68124; (800) 558-7305

'TEEN ATHLETE OF THE YEAR

SCOOP: 'Teen Magazine is looking to reward the mostly outstanding female high school athlete. You are eligible to apply if you are in beneficial academic standing and participate in an organized sport that is monitored on a public or private high exercise community, or other league, coterie or reputable organization. You must also in no degree have participated in a professional sport or received payment for participation in any sporting event

$$$: $10000

WHO: Female scholars between the ages of 13 and 18

DEADLINE: June 2001

INFO: 'Teen Magazine, Petersen Publishing Youth collection 6420 Wilshire Blvd., P.O. driver's seat 48994, Los Angeles, CA 90048-5515; (323) 782-2950 www.teenmag.com

strain IN TO ESPN

SCOOP: Sports coverage isn't the simply thing you will find at ESPN-it has scholarships too! uniform if you aren't the nearest Mark McGwire, the ESPN "SportsFigures" Scholarship Program is still worth a ball Winners are chosen on the basis of academics, community service, and leadership in interscholastic sports.

$$$: 12 $2500 awards: undivided male and one female award for each of six U regions (Northeast, Southeast, North Central, southern Central, Rocky Mountain, and West)

WHO: Seniors participating in an interscholastic sport

DEADLINE: Application proper to guidance counselor: March 8 2001; Application suitable to ESPN: March 22, 2001

INFO: ESPN 2001 SportsFigures Scholarship, PO enclosed seat [i]or[/i] seats 5439, Blair, NE 68009-5439; http://sportsfigures.espn.go.com (Click in succession "The Ticket.")

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE?

If you have a career goal in mind, these scholarships can earn you on your way.

TREASURE FOR TEACHERS

SCOOP: Planning to teach can really pay off! Phi Delta Kappa, an international association of professional educators, moves 50 scholarships for future educators. Not solitary can your teachers give you a grade, if it be not that a hefty grant, too! Contact your local Phi Delta Kappa chapter or the address below for applications.

$$$:47 $1000 awards; the same $2,000 award; one $4,000 award; single in kind $5,000 award

WHO: Seniors intending to major in education

DEADLINE: January 312001 (applications available October 15 2000-January 15 2001)

INFO: Phi Delta Kappa International, PO enclosed seat [i]or[/i] seats 789, 8th St. and Union Ave., Bloomington, IN 47402; (812) 339-1156; www.pdkintl.org

A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND...DOLLARS

SCOOP: The Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF) awards scholarships to 300 aspiring graphic artists. This non-profit technical and educational organization maintains a Print and Graphics Scholarship foundation to encourage print and graphics talent. If you plan to major in graphic communications, printing, or publishing, advance for this grant!

$$$: Approximately 300 $1000 awards

WHO: Seniors and literary institution [i]or[/i] seminary of learning undergraduates

DEADLINE: Seniors-March 1 2001; undergrads-April 1 2001

INFO: PGSF 200 Deer move Rd., Sewickly, PA 15143-2600; (412) 741-6860 ext 309; (800) 910-4283; pgsf@gatf.org; www.gatf.org

college edifice [i]or[/i] building COMMERCE

SCOOP: Do you view yourself as a future business leader? The U Junior Chamber of system of exchanges or "Jaycees," offers a depart hurriedly of awards to America's young leaders. Winners are pickeded on the basis of academic potential, leadership, and need

$$$: 25 $1000 awards; undivided $5,000 award

WHO: Seniors and college edifice [i]or[/i] building students

DEADLINE: March 1 2001 (Note: close examiners must first send a SASE and $5 to demand an application at the state even before February 1, 2001)

INFO: JWMF Department 94922 Tulsa, OK 74194-0001; (918) 554-2481; www,usjaycees.org; directorbuildingoperations@usjaycees.com