The Redmond Fire Fighters Union, IAFF Local #2829, is offering a $1,000 scholarship to the “Redmond Community.” Each applicant must be applying as a full-time student into an accredited school, vocational or technical program.

The scholarship will be awarded to the deserving individual who completes the application and essay and is judged to reflect the Redmond Fire Fighters Union values.

High school seniors who live or attend school within the City of Redmond and King County Fire District 34 borders qualify for the scholarship. This includes Redmond High School, Bear Creek and Overlake schools and home-schooled and GED students who are less than 20 years old.

The deadline for this scholarship is March 1, 2016. To receive an application, email treasurer@rffbf.org.