Kids Rock! Books is pleased to announce that a Kids Rock! Books Writer's Scholarhip will be presented every May to an OA-BCIG High School Senior.

2012 Winner: Colin Lierman--Congratulations Colin and the best of luck to you at Northwestern College in Orange City!

2011 Winner: Courtney Bottjen--Congratulations Courtney and the best of luck to you at The Universtiy of Northern Iowa!

Eligibility: All graduating high school seniors from the Odebolt-Arthur-Battle Creek-Ida Grove, Iowa, (OA-BCIG) School District.

Scholarship Amount: $500

Application Due Date: April of each year to the OA-BCIG High School Guidance Counselor.

Scholarship Description: The Writer's Scholarship is a creative writing project, where the applicant can write a short story on any topic of their choosing.

Scholarhip Criteria: Stories will be judged on the following criteria: Creative expression, strength of plot, strength of descriptions, your voice, character strength, and your individual writing style.

For a complete scholarship application, please see the OA-BCIG High School Guidance Counselor.

All entries may be published in a booklet for resale, with all sales going to the OA-BCIG Dollars for Scholars Foundation.