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Area highs school seniors can earn $3,500 scholarships to help pay for higher education, thanks to Cox.

The 10 Cox Diversity Scholarships, totaled at $35,000, are available to “future Arizona leaders with rich cultural backgrounds,” according to a news release. Applications can be found here. The deadline is May 1.ย 

โ€œHelping students achieve their educational goals helps make our communities stronger. Cox knows that paying for college can be stressful for students and their family. Weโ€™re proud to connect families to opportunities like this one, and many others,โ€ said Lisa Lovallo, Market Vice President for Cox, Southern Arizona.

Applicants must be on track to graduate with a minimum 2.5 grade point average and provide demonstrated leadership and community service.