‘Don’t mess With Texas’ scholarship contest underway

Gillespie Life

News Staff, on January 23, 2019

The application process for the 2019 “Don’t mess with Texas” scholarship contest is now open. Any Texas high school senior currently attending public, private or home school, and planning to attend an accredited Texas college or university in the coming year, is eligible to apply. The 2019

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