[nabs-l] Expedition in the Grand Canyon for Students who are Blind, VI, and Sighted- Early application deadline is Dec. 4!

[Kaitlyn Millen]

*Dear NABS, *

*Please check out this exciting opportunity, share with anyone who may be
interested and take note of the early application deadline on December 4th.*

*Thank you! *
*Kaitlyn Millen*
*LeadingTheWay at nobarriersusa.org <LeadingTheWay at nobarriersusa.org> *

*NO BARRIERS YOUTH*

*Leading the Way*: *Grand Canyon Sound Academy *

http://nobarriersyouth.org/programs/leading_the_way



This program is for students who are blind/ visually impaired or
fully-sighted.

A group of 20 teenagers from across the U.S. will be selected to receive
scholarships for a once-in-a-lifetime leadership adventure: Grand Canyon
Sound Academy.

*Dates:* July 24-August 4, 2016

*Student Program Fee and Scholarship:* In celebration of the National Park
Service’s 100th birthday, the Natural Sounds and Night Skies Division is
providing generous scholarship support. Youth participants will only be
responsible for paying or fundraising *a $300 No Barriers program fee as
well as travel costs to/from Phoenix, AZ.* (This reflects a *scholarship of
$2,700/person*). Selected participants will be expected to fulfill a set of
scholarship requirements before, during, and after the expedition.

*TO APPLY: *Submit an online application and correlating materials here:

*https://nobarriersusa.wufoo.com/forms/2016-leading-the-way-grand-canyon-sound-academy/*
<https://nobarriersusa.wufoo.com/forms/2016-leading-the-way-grand-canyon-sound-academy/>

*EARLY APPLICATION DEADLINE: *December 4
*LATE APPLICATION DEADLINE:* January 8, 2016


-- 
*KAITLYN MILLEN |** School Programs Manager*
*Donate today: *http://www.nobarriersusa.org/give-step-1/
224 Canyon Avenue, Suite 207, Fort Collins, CO 80521

OFFICE: 970.484.3633, Extension 322

TOLL FREE: 877.627.1425 FAX: 970.672.1073

www.nobarriersusa.org
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