Grants available for local high schools

Freehold Soil Conservation District is providing grants to high schools in Middlesex and Monmouth County that participate in the New Jersey Envirothon; a dynamic natural resources problem-solving competition for high school students. The New Jersey Envirothon is scheduled to take place May 9 at Montclair State University School of Conservation in Montclair. The grants of $100 will be awarded to six schools that are first time Envirothon participants.

Contact 732-683-8500, email [email protected], or visit www.freeholdscd. org for the grant application and for more information on the 2009 New Jersey Envirothon.