Scholarship: The $1,000 Mary and Lucian Cassetta Memorial Scholarship will be awarded by the Anchorage Symphony to a high school senior displaying musical talent, dedication and a desire to continue advanced music studies. The competition is open to instrumentalists and vocalists. Applications must be postmarked by Feb. 15. For information, call the Anchorage symphony at (907) 274-8668. The Nick Begich Scholarship Intern Fund has announced the call for 2007-2008 scholarship and internship applications for Alaskans pursuing degrees and/or careers in education, government and public service. Deadline to apply is Feb. 16. Request applications by e-mailing cwrecord@alaska.net or writing to Nick Begich Scholarship Intern Fund, Attn: Tom Begich, Executive Director, P.O. Box 142711, Anchorage, AK 99514-2711. Homer Electric Association will award six $2,000 scholarships to high school seniors and adults continuing their education. For more information, see www.homerelectric.com. Deadline is March 1. For information on the following American Legion Auxiliary scholarships, call 235-6789: National President’s Scholarship, deadline March 1; Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students, deadline March 1; Girl Scout Achievement Award, deadline Feb. 10; American Legion Sept. 11th Memorial Scholarship; American Legion Auxiliary Unit 16 Scholarship, deadline May 1.

Fireweed Academy

Friday: Michael Sheppard discusses inventions, vision, discovery, creative solutions and his own aggregate concrete invention, 1:30 p.m

Homer Flex

Feb. 7-9: Parent-teacher conferences.

Homer High School

Monday-Tuesday: Mass choir, Kenai Central High School with concert Tuesday, 6 p.m.

McNeil Canyon

Friday: Sled dog assembly, 1 p.m.

Tuesday: Community council meeting, 2:30 p.m., staff lounge

Nikolaevsk School

Today-Saturday: Boys and girls basketball at Nenana

Monday-Feb. 8: Spirit week

Wednesday: Site council, 2:30-3 p.m.

Feb. 8: Pep rally, 2 p.m.

Ninilchik School

Saturday: Basketball with CIA, 4 p.m.

Paul Banks Elementary

Paul Banks participates in General Mills Box Tops for Education. If you have any, please drop them off at the school.

Friday: Family movie night, 7 p.m.

West Homer Elementary

Second Monday of the month: Site council, conference room, 5 p.m.

Mondays/Wednesdays: 5th and 6th grade boys basketball.

Through Feb. 22: Artist in the school Gail Baker.

Today: PTO board meeting, 6:30 p.m.