Winner of 2008 Portrait of America Scholarship
We finally have a winner! Thank you to everyone who entered the contest. Once again we were overwhelmed with the quality of the entries. It makes choosing a winner very difficult. For that reason, we have several finalists this year that received free copies of my book The Best Kept Secrets for Winning Scholarships.
Winner – Ryan Rattan, Garland, TX – $500 cash prize
Finalists
- Marcel F. Hidalgo – New York City
- Rachel Offutt – Benbrook, TX
- Aimee Nicole Cruz – Montgomery, TX
- Natasha Skovron – Salisbury, MA
Thank you again to everyone and see you again next year!
About Brenda S. Smith
Brenda S. Smith is the author of The Best Kept Secrets for Winning Scholarships, published in 2003. She has directly advised over a dozen students how to win over $100,000 in scholarships. Through workshops and TV appearances, she has helped countless others. Every year, she organizes the American Spirit Publishing Portrait of America Scholarship, which has awarded over $8,000 in scholarships since 2003.
When not helping students win scholarships, she enjoys cruising the town with her husband Tommy in their classic Volkswagens and spending time with their kids and grandkids.
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