Joseph Perko, a recent graduate of Paradise Honors High School, earned a scholarship to Purdue Global University as one of 14 student-athletes to receive awards from the Junior Golf Association of Arizona.
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Joseph Perko, a recent graduate of Paradise Honors High School, earned a scholarship to Purdue Global University as one of 14 student-athletes to receive awards from the Junior Golf Association of Arizona.
Perko won the Founders Scholarship, named in honor of the three Life Thunderbirds who helped organize the JGAA in 1983 — Payne Palmer, Phil Edlund and Tom Hornaday.
The Founders Scholarship recognizes leadership, commitment to the game and academic potential.
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Surprise graduate earns Junior Golf scholarship
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Joseph Perko, a recent graduate of Paradise Honors High School, earned a scholarship to Purdue Global University as one of 14 student-athletes to receive awards from the Junior Golf Association of Arizona.
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Joseph Perko, a recent graduate of Paradise Honors High School, earned a scholarship to Purdue Global University as one of 14 student-athletes to receive awards from the Junior Golf Association of Arizona.
Perko won the Founders Scholarship, named in honor of the three Life Thunderbirds who helped organize the JGAA in 1983 — Payne Palmer, Phil Edlund and Tom Hornaday.
The Founders Scholarship recognizes leadership, commitment to the game and academic potential.
The JGAA awarded $90,000 in college scholarships to the 14 students across the state, its most in one year.
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