Club offers scholarships to college students

Northborough - The Northborough Garden Club is accepting scholarship applications for students accepted to college who will be majoring in one of the following fields: horticulture, environmental studies, agriculture, botany, biology, floral design, landscape design or related fields.

Qualified applicants must be a high school senior and resident of Northborough for at least two years. There will be two scholarships awarded. Each scholarship is for $1,000 payable to each student upon completion and receipt of a first-semester transcript.

The deadline for application submission is Friday April 11. All applicants will be notified by mail by Friday May 2. The application is available at the guidance departments of Algonquin Regional High School, St. John's High School and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School. The application can also be downloaded from the web at http://gardencentral.org/ clubs/scholarship.