Library offering scholarship
The Greenwood Public Library will award a scholarship to a high school senior who loves to read.
The Century of Reading Scholarship worth $5,000 is open to seniors attending a high school in Johnson County or a homeschooled student who lives in the county.
This one-time award has been established by the library in honor of its 100 years of service to the community.
The college scholarship will be awarded to one local senior who reads 50 books from a select list, and also demonstrates insight and creativity in an essay about how reading has impacted and inspired their future.
Applications are due March 1 from the online application form at www.greenwoodlibrary.us/scholarship. No paper applications will be accepted.
Republicans offering statehouse internship
Indiana House Republicans are accepting internship applications for the 2019 legislative session, which begins in January.
State Reps. Woody Burton (R-Whiteland), Dave Frizzell (R-Indianapolis) and John Young (R-Franklin) invite local college and graduate students as well as recent graduates to apply for an internship before Oct. 31.
Internship positions are open to college sophomores, juniors and seniors, graduate students, and recent graduates of all majors. Students can apply for internships in a variety of areas, focusing on legislative, communications and media relations, policy or fiscal policy.
Positions are full time and hours are Monday through Friday January through April. Interns receive $750 in bi-weekly pay and can earn college credit and are eligible to apply for a $3,000 scholarship.
Information: indianahouserepublicans.com/internship.
American Legion donates to southside high school
Roncalli High School received a donation from the American Legion Post No. 355 in Indianapolis.
The $5,000 donation will go toward need-based tuition assistance.
