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Article: $35,000 In College Scholarships Available To Asthma Athletes
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- Atlanta Inquirer
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- May 13, 2000
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Atlanta Inquirer
05-13-2000
$35,000 In College Scholarships Available To Asthma Athletes
The 16th annual "Will to Train" Asthma Athlete Scholarship program for high
school scholar-athletes with asthma is under way.
Sponsored by Schering/KEY, a marketing unit of Schering Laboratories, the
"Will To Win" program will grant $35,000 in scholarships to 10 high school
seniors who have become accomplished athletes despite the challenge of
asthma. The top winner will receive a $10,000 Gold Award with four $5,000
Silver Awards and Five $1000 Bronze Awards also to be granted.
Although asthma is on the rise, the National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases reports that 80 percent of deaths from ...