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P.A.R.K. Graduate Awarded Scholarship from Remington College-Little Rock Campus and ClearPointe

Little Rock teen to receive scholarship at P.A.R.K. graduation on May 19

Little Rock, Ark. – (May 16, 2011) – Donald Lemons, a P.A.R.K. graduate, has been awarded a scholarship to Remington College-Little Rock Campus. The $5,000 scholarship is being jointly awarded by Remington College-Little Rock Campus and ClearPointe, a computer network management company based in Little Rock.

The new scholarship is aimed at rewarding a current student or recent graduate of Positive Atmosphere Reaches Kids (P.A.R.K.). The non-profit group works with academically-challenged students to get their grades up and help them towards the goal of going to college.

The scholarship was awarded based on academics, attendance and attitude.

Lemons is currently a student at Remington College-Little Rock Campus, pursuing an Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice. He currently has a 3.3 grade point average and plans to pursue his Bachelor’s Degree and a career in law enforcement.

Lemons will receive his scholarship at the P.A.R.K. graduation on Thursday, May 19 at 5:30 pm, 6915 Geyer Springs Rd. in Little Rock.

“We congratulate Donald for all his hard work. He’s very deserving of this scholarship,” said Randal Hayes, Remington College-Little Rock Campus President.  “P.A.R.K. is a great program and is responsible for putting so many students on the path to college. We are proud to work with ClearPointe as a partner to provide this scholarship and work with P.A.R.K. to help make college a reality for more students in the Little Rock area.”

For more information, call 1-800-448-6405.

About Remington College: Remington College is a common name used by all 20 campuses of  a  privately-owned, post-secondary educational institution with its home office in Heathrow, Florida. Through its campuses, Remington College offers diplomas, bachelor’s and associate’s degrees in a variety of fields, including: cosmetology; nursing; healthcare; criminal justice; business; electronics; information technology; and more.  Course offerings vary by campus. Remington Colleges, Inc. and its predecessor companies have been part of the higher education community since 1985. For more information, please visit http://www.remingtoncollege.edu/. For the latest news about Remington College, visit http://today.remingtoncollege.edu/.

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