38 Colleges Receive NSSF Grants

| December 24, 2010

To: ALL MEDIA For immediate release December 20, 2010 For more information contact: Bill Brassard Jr. 203-426-1320 38 Colleges Receive NSSF Grants To Build Target Shooting Programs NEWTOWN, Conn.—The National Shooting Sports Foundation has awarded 38 grants—a record number—totaling $190,000 to help both new and existing collegiate target shooting programs flourish. Only two years old, […]

Scholarship Essay Contest

| December 19, 2010

Bird Dog Foundation’s Scholarship Essay Contest for high school seniors who reside in Tennessee, Mississippi or Arkansas. There are NO fees or charges whatsoever to the entrant who is considering submitting an essay to our contest. The Bird Dog Foundation, Inc., is a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization with a designation as an educational and […]

Scholarship Essay Contest

| December 18, 2010

Bird Dog Foundation’s Scholarship Essay Contest for high school seniors who reside in Tennessee, Mississippi or Arkansas. There are NO fees or charges whatsoever to the entrant who is considering submitting an essay to our contest. The Bird Dog Foundation, Inc., is a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization with a designation as an educational and […]

Shooting Scholarship Information

| September 25, 2010

Updated 10-24-10 Finding colleges which offer shooting programs or determining where you can get information on shooting scholarships can be difficult. We have included some helpful links below and if you find any others please let us know so we can add them to the list. Safe shooting, Andy Fink Editor-In-Chief Junior Shooters Junior Shooters: […]

Remington Outdoor Foundation and National Archery in the Schools Program® award scholarships to college-bound students

| May 31, 2010

By: Andy Fink & Tammy Sapp (press release) Photos Courtesy of: Tammy Sapp (Remington Outdoor Foundation) Shooting scholarships are one of the best sponsorships that companies within the shooting industry can provide. They are also an area that Junior Shooters magazine, as well as the national Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF,) and the National Rifleman Association […]

NSSF Grants Fuel Growth in Collegiate Target Shooting

| May 22, 2010

Collegiate Shooting Sports Initiative Benefits Varsity Teams, Clubs Press Release – By: Bill Brassard NSSF 203-426-1320 Post & Layout By: Junior Shooters admin NEWTOWN, Conn — On college campuses across the country, men and women are taking up target shooting in increasing numbers. From Harvard to Jacksonville University to the University of Colorado, the shooting […]

Scholarships to NASP from the Remington Outdoor Foundation

| April 2, 2010

Remington Outdoor Foundation teamed up with the National Archery in the Schools Program® (NASP) to offer college scholarships.     The Remington Outdoor Foundation has partnered with the National Archery in the Schools Program® to offer $3,000 in scholarships to college-bound students who are registered to participate in the 2010 NASP® National Tournament. “For the […]

From Ivy League to Smaller Schools, Shooting Gets a Boost at Colleges

| February 25, 2010

By: The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) MORE THAN $100,000 TO 16 SCHOOLS . . . Harvard University, Clemson University, the University of Vermont, Hillsdale College. From Ivy League to smaller schools, the National Shooting Sports Foundation has provided 16 colleges and universities with early Christmas presents — grants to help more students get involved […]

CMP JROTC Scholarship Program & U. S. Army Junior Open Air Rifle State Championship Postal Competition

| November 21, 2009

  The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) just came out with two new announcements important to juniors and their families. The U. S. Army Junior Open Air Rifle Championship is now taking entries for the 2009-2010 State Championship postal competition. This Championship is sponsored by the Army Marksmanship Unit and is open to all junior shooting […]

Scholarships, Kids, and the Shooting Sports

| January 30, 2009

By: Andy Fink and Chip Lohman (NRA) Do you know that many colleges have shooting programs where scholarships are available for shooting? You don’t have to be a top notch football, basketball, volleyball, baseball, or hockey player – you can be a marksman! You should check out colleges to see what they have available. There are […]