Clyde, Red Creek students win scholarships

Two area students have won scholarships to attend Alfred State College.

Raymond Wright of Clyde was awarded $11,000 for the Excellence in Education Scholarship. Wright is slated to graduate in 2005 from Clyde- Savannah Central School and intends to enroll in the engineering science program.

Zachary Dates of Red Creek was awarded $2000 for the All-American Scholarship. Dates is slated to graduate in 2005 from Red Creek Jr./Sr. High School and intends to enroll in the electrical-electronic service-construction and maintenance electrician program.

The 'Excellence in Education Scholarship' (free tuition, room and board) is awarded to students who possess a 93 or better high school average through their junior year and who have achieved at least a 1200 combined SAT score or a composite ACT score of 26; students must apply for financial aid. Recipients must maintain a required GPA (grade point average) to continue to receive funding in subsequent semesters.

The 'All-American Scholarship' (free board) is awarded to students who possess an 88 or better high school average through their junior year and who have achieved at least a 1100 combined SAT score or a composite ACT score of 24. Recipients must maintain a required GPA (grade point average) to continue to receive free board in subsequent semesters.

Alfred State offers some 60 associate degree programs, 12 baccalaureate degree programs, and several certificate programs.

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