For the third year, the City of Antioch and the Antioch Unified School District are partnering to present the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration and scholarship program.

The scholarship is open to middle and high school students who reside in the Antioch Unified School District boundaries. The application deadline is January 4th, 2012. Submissions may be written or visual. Visual work must be submitted on a DVD or CD to be considered.

Applications and submissions must be received by January 4th, 2012 at 4 PM and must be delivered to Antioch Unified School District office (510 G Street). The school district will be closed for the winter break from 12/17/11 to 1/2/12. Submissions submitted during this time may be placed in the door drop box.

Late submissions will not be reviewed, and all submissions become the property of the MLK Scholarship Committee and will not be returned.

Scholarships will be presented at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Celebration on January 16, 2012, which will be held at Beede Auditorium (Antioch High School, 700 West 18th Street) at 1 PM. For questions regarding the scholarship, please contact Lisa Harper at 437-4240. Information and application can be downloaded at http://art4antioch.org/MLKScholarship.asp.

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