Huntington Learning Center Announces College Scholarship Sweepstake

High school students in the San Fernando Valley are gearing up for the end of summer and the return to hitting the books, all in the expectation of being ready for college in the next few years. is throwing in a little sweetener into that “Back to School” routine with a contest.

High school students have an opportunity to win $500 towards their higher education and future advancement. 

"It is our way of encouraging students to look forward to their educational success," said Norbert Weinberg, the director of .

All the student needs to do is text "500" to 84444 on a cellphone. He or she will then be sent a text message with the web address to provide the registration information for the Sweepstakes. Students can also enter on line by going to huntingtonlearning.com/contest. This contest is open to students age 14 and above who are in high school and who reside in the United States. There is no obligation to purchase or sign up for any other services. Cell carriers may apply text charges for sending and receiving.

Deadline is Sept. 30 and the winner will be notified on or about October 1.

For more information about Huntington Learning Center, please call the center at at 818-907-5555, located at 17200 Ventura Blvd, #214 in Encino or visit huntingtonlearning.com.

The sweepstake is sponsored by  Huntington Learning Centers, Inc., 496 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649. All details and regulations about the contest can be found on huntingtonlearning.com/contest.

Founded in 1977, Huntington Learning Center is the nation’s longest-running supplemental education services provider. Today they continue to be an industry leader providing instruction in reading, writing, spelling, phonics, mathematics and study skills as well as SAT and ACT preparation to tens of thousands of students in kindergarten through 12th grade.  Huntington prides itself on its unparalleled programs, which specialize in helping parents, caregivers and educators identify the gaps in skills and knowledge that can limit learning potential, and in providing a personalized program of instruction to enable children to excel.