Southwest Student Services Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of SLM
Corporation, commonly known as Sallie Mae.S.
About Game Live Events
Game Live Events
, based in Sausalito, California, is the country's most
established producer of video game events
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More than 10,000 children from across North America
participated
last year.
(See list below)
Scholarship: The top 10 students in each
grade will be awarded
scholarships ranging from $250 to $1,500. Kumon North America
is headquartered in Teaneck, New
Jersey.
homepages personal
, To celebrate the accomplishments
and dreams of students
in Arizona, Southwest Student Services Corporation
(Southwest), a nationally recognized higher education
lender headquartered in
Gilbert, Ariz.
The company is among the top 30 originators of federal
student loans, issuing
more than $1.
,
What: The Kumon Math Challenge
is an annual summer competition
for children to challenge their math skills and
win
scholarships totaling $75,000 awarded by Kumon Math and
Reading Centers.kumon. Through daily
practice and mastery of materials, students increase confidence
, improve
concentration and develop better study skills.personal college
* Amber Spears, a senior at Mountain
View High School and a resident of
Tucson, received a $500 scholarship for nominating Hemingway
. These scholarships memorialize the
philosophy and accomplishments of Anne Lindeman, the former
executive director
of the Governor's Council on Aging, and a former Arizona state legislator who
fought to improve education as well as the quality of life for seniors. The event is open to the
public and takes
place at 33 universities across the United States and
Canada. The purpose of the event is to motivate children
to develop
their math skills and practice taking a test in
a university environment.
Who: The event is open to children presently in grades 1-10. For more information:
1-800-ABC-MATH or visit
http://www.society students
Eight Arizona Students and One High School Counselor Receive Scholarships
and Cash Awards from Southwest Student Services Corporation During National Scholarsh
Community
College Scholarships -- Four renewable $500 scholarships were
awarded to Arizona high school seniors
with strong service and academic
backgrounds.
* Lauren Nicole Hopper, of Hamilton High School
and a resident of
Chandler, plans to attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College.
Southwest
is known nationally for providing innovative, money-saving
benefits and exceeding customer expectations
.
Game Live 2005 Spring College Tour Schedule -- 25 Colleges
Saturday, March
5 Washington State University
Monday, March 7 University of California at Berkeley
Friday, March 11 Kansas State University
Tuesday, March 15 University
of New Orleans
Wednesday, March 16 University of Alabama
Thursday, March 17
Georgia Tech
Friday, March 18 University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Thursday
, March 24 Florida Atlantic University
Wednesday, March 30 Marshall University
Thursday, March 31 West Virginia University
Friday, April 1 Michigan State
University
Monday, April 4 Temple University
Tuesday, April 5 University
of Massachusetts
Wednesday, April 6 University of Delaware
Saturday, April 9
Penn State University
Tuesday, April 12 Southern Illinois State University
Wednesday, April 13 University of Cincinnati
Friday, April 15 Illinois State
University
Saturday, April 16 Iowa State University
Monday, April 18 University
of Missouri
Tuesday, April 19 University of Nebraska
Monday, April 25
California State University at Long Beach
Tuesday, April 26 University of Southern California
Wednesday, April 27 Arizona State University
Thursday, April 28 University
of Arizona
Check Website http://www.Registration Begins for Annual Kumon Math Challenge
!
In total, $75,000
in scholarships will be awarded. Louis, Missouri
Washington University in St. Founded in
Japan in 1958, the learning method uses a systematic
approach that helps
children develop a solid command of math and reading skills.com.society life
Lindeman
also served as a Southwest board member. '2005 GAME LIVE on XBOX Spring College Tour
'
Presented by Mountain Dew to Feature Top Unreleased Titles From Electronic
Arts, LucasArts
, Midway, U.com.com.
life arizona
* Ashley Calderon, of Alhambra High School and a resident of Phoenix
,
plans to attend Glendale Community College.
Southwest also funds a number of additional
annual scholarships for
students in partnership with Arizona's public universities and high schools
. SLM Corporation (NYSE: SLM) is the
nation's leading provider of education funding, managing nearly
$112 billion
in student loans for 8 million borrowers.
Admission is free and game play is
unlimited. Game Live also
produces special event presentations for game industry companies.
2005 Kumon Math Challenge Locations in the United States:
Atlanta, Georgia
Georgia Institute of Technology
Boston, Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
Chicago, Illinois Loyola University, Lake Shore Campus
Cincinnati
, Ohio University of Cincinnati, Raymond Walters
College
in Blue Ash
Rockville, Maryland University of Maryland at Shady Grove
Dallas
, Texas University of Texas at Arlington
Detroit, Michigan University
of Michigan, UM Dearborn
Hayward, California California State University at East Bay
(formerly Hayward)
Honolulu, Hawaii University
of Hawaii
Houston, Texas Cy-Fair College - Baker Cypress
Jamaica, New York
St.people state
Southwest is committed to helping families and students throughout
Arizona and across
the nation by providing education resources and financing
that help make going to college a reality
. Her hard work and dedication, demonstrated through
innovation, leadership and mentoring skills
, helped students realize their
full career and education potential.
* Dalia Escalera, of Westwood
High School and a resident of Mesa, plans to
attend Mesa Community College.
* Joel Alexis
Greer, of Douglas High School and a resident of Douglas,
plans to attend Pima Community College
. In 23 years of service,
Southwest has helped more than 1 million people reach their educational
goals.Largest College Videogame Tour to Date Invades U.S. Campuses
For complete details of the
tour, including tour locations, event times, and the latest list of games
included on the tour
, visit http://www. - all times are local
Where: The competition takes place at 33
universities across the
United States and Canada.
Registration
deadline: June 27, 2005.attending university
The awards are part of Southwest's commitment to providing students
with
scholarships to help offset the cost of attending college, and to reward
students for their
outstanding academic and community performance. "We award these scholarships to recognize the achievements
of
the recipients and to help students pursue their dreams of receiving a college
education.
* Heather Hall, a resident of Glendale and a junior at Arizona State
University-West studying
special education. SLM Corporation and its
subsidiaries are not sponsored by or agencies of the
United States of America.
Army, Vivendi Universal, Majesco and Ubisoft
SAN FRANCISCO
, video game television, the
cable TV network dedicated to video games, which has signed on again
as the
Official Broadcast Media Partner. Game Informer Magazine is the Official
Print Partner
, IGN, the game + lifestyle site, is the Official Internet
Partner and EB Games is the national Tour
Retail Partner. John's University
Los Angeles, California University of Southern California
Orlando, Florida University of Central Florida
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Augsburg College
New Brunswick, New Jersey Rutgers University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
San Diego, California University of San Diego
Seattle
, Washington University of Washington
St. Worldwide, there are
3.kumon.university homepages
"
Southwest
is pleased to announce its 2005 scholarship and award
recipients:
Southwest's High School
Counselor of the Year Award -- Hollis Hemingway, a
counselor at Mountain View High School in Tucson
, received a $500 cash prize
and an award plaque after being named Southwest's 2005 Arizona High School
Counselor of the Year.
About Southwest Student Services Corporation
Southwest Student
Services Corporation serves schools and borrowers at
every education level that seek financial aid
counseling, student loan
funding, loan origination, loan consolidation, and life-of-the-loan servicing
.8 billion in student loans annually, and it is the nation's ninth
largest holder of federal student
loans with a portfolio of more than $5
billion.
* All logos and trademarks are the property
of each respective Sponsor. $75,000 in Scholarships to Be Awarded
TEANECK
, N.J.
When: Sunday, July 10, 2005
11 a.
arizona life
Over
the
last decade, Arizona residents have received nearly $200,000 in scholarships
from Southwest
.
"Each year, we give scholarships to several deserving Arizona students, as
well as a cash
award to recognize a distinguished Arizona high school
counselor," said Rich Nickel, president, Southwest
Student Services
Corporation.
The Anne Lindeman Memorial Scholarship -- Three, $1,000
scholarships were
awarded to undergraduate seniors pursuing a course of study in education,
social
sciences or health sciences. This year's recipients
include:
* Shanon Bjerke, a resident
of Tucson and a senior at the University of
Arizona studying nursing.gameliveevents. Game
Live Events state-of-the-art
Gameport Touring System features 40+ screens for XBOX and PC game capability
that enables consumers to preview top-rated video games and PC game titles.
Since 2001, Game Live
has presented over 150 national events.
Cost: $17 per student, all participants
will receive a gift
Registration: Register online at http://www.homepages students
Recipients
Include Students from Chandler, Douglas,
Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix and Tucson
GILBERT, Ariz., has awarded scholarships totaling $14,000 to eight high school
seniors
and college students from across the state.
* Darla Cocio, a resident of Tucson and a senior
at the University of
Arizona studying secondary education.gameliveevents.com for Exact Show
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Tempe, Arizona Arizona State University
About Kumon Math
and Reading Centers
Kumon [koo-mon] is an after-school math and reading program.7 million students
studying at more than 26,000 Kumon Centers in
43 countries.For personal homepages of students attending
Arizona State.
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