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Learn today about trades offered by OC Shelton

Olympic College Shelton offers information sessions today on construction trades and welding.

Adults, high school students and employers are invited to learn about the course requirements, enrollment steps and financial aid opportunities for construction trades at 10 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., and for welding at 1 p.m.

For more information and to RSVP, go to the website http://[email protected] or call 369-432-5404.

Kristmastown Kiwanis offering scholarships

March 15 is the deadline for Mason County high school seniors to apply for a Kristmastown Kiwanis college scholarship.

The group will award $4,250 in scholarships. Candidates must submit a completed application, their most recent high school transcript, and proof of enrollment at an institution of higher learning, when available. Application forms are available from school guidance counselors.

Applications should be mailed to Kristmas Town Kiwanis, P.O. Box 777, Shelton 98584. For more information, call 978-729-9678 or email [email protected].

OCCU offers scholarships to 2023 graduates

April 30 is the deadline for local graduating high school seniors to apply for seven $1,000 scholarships offered by Our Community Credit Union.

The scholarships are open to graduating 2023 high school seniors who attend school in Mason, Grays Harbor and Thurston counties, and on Vashon Island. The students must be a member of OCCU to be eligible.

Applications and guidelines for the scholarship are available for download at ourcu.com/scholarship-program.

The winners will be announced in May.

For more information, contact Amber Trail at 360-427-3405, 1-800-426-5657 or [email protected].

Based in Shelton, OCCU has eight branches in Mason, Thurston and east Grays Harbor counties, and on Vashon Island.

 

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