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The Hampstead Lioness Club is offering $1,500 scholarships to three members of the graduating class of Manchester Valley High School, who live in the Hampst
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- Maryland Democratic lawmakers made their case Tuesday against a series of education bills that they say push a "privatization agenda" championed by President Donald Trump and his controversial new education secretary, Betsy DeVos.
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- Two college students from Maryland have been selected for prestigious Marshall scholarships, the annual awards for top American students to study in the United Kingdom.
- Martha Harris is one of many Carroll County Public Schools students who has gotten a scholarship from the Carroll County National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
- Conservation and environmental scholarships available
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- After the success of its Educator's Legacy Scholarship program for students of parents who work in kindergarten through 12th-grade education, McDaniel College is expanding the opportunities to 11 select community colleges in Maryland and Pennsylvania, including Carroll Community College.
- McDaniel College has partnered with 11 community colleges throughout the area to offer Educator's Legacy Scholarships to children of employees at these schools.
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- A plan to offer four-year college scholarships to Harford County Public Schools graduates who will come back to their home county a teach in critical needs areas like math, science and special education, is an excellent idea, assuming it can be successfully implemented.
- The Charlie Riley Community Service Scholarship Foundation celebrated several milestones at its recent annual awards ceremony, where it awarded $27,000 in scholarships.
- The subject in the prepared oration portion of the contest must be about some phase of the Constitution of the United States, emphasizing the duties and obligations of a citizen to the United States government.
- Harford County is going to try alleviating future some teaching shortages by home growing its own exceptional teachers in areas such as math, science, career and technology and special education.
- Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that he plans to double the funding for a program that helps students pay for private school tuition.
- Scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate students enrolled in a two- or four-year college and graduate/professional school students. Scholarships will be awarded to MDIA members or their dependents.
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Maya Parks, a Century High School senior, has been named a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program.
This program honors individual stude
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- I was born in rural South Carolina, the son of an auto mechanic and a homemaker. Thanks to great teachers and much-needed scholarships, I was the first member of my family to attend college — and it radically changed my life. Through the liberal arts, I delved into subjects I didn't know existed. I studied in other countries and developed a profound sense of the importance of diversity. Most of all, I figured out "the why" of my life: I was born to teach.
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The BGE Scholars Award will give annual scholarships, each worth up to $5,000, to nine students in BGE's service area.
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.
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- Thomas Putman, 19, received a national award from Phi Theta Kappa.
- Maryland's 2016 graduates earned more than $1.3 billion in college scholarship offers, nearly equaling the amount for the class the year before, according to the results of a new state survey.
- As college affordability has grown as a nationwide issue hand-in-hand with rising levels of student debt, a Baltimore-based nonprofit has been easing local students' financial troubles for more than 90 years.
- During the "Positively Carroll" segment of the July 21 open session of the meeting of the Carroll County Board of Commissioners, Ralph Robertson announced a new agricultural scholarship program sponsored by MidAtlantic Farm Credit, a leading agricultural lending institution whose five-state territory is headquartered in Westminster. Who better to make the announcement than Robertson, the former manager of the agricultural farmland preservation program in Carroll County?
- A 2016 graduate of Liberty High School, and student at the Carroll County Career and Technology Center, won a $500 scholarship from The Clifford H. "Ted" Rees, Jr. Scholarship Foundation.
- UM's divestment from fossil fuel investments does more harm than good.
- Francis Scott Key High School won the Carroll County High School of the Year award from the American Red Cross.
- Seven Carroll County seniors were awarded $1,100 college scholarships by the Carroll County Arts Council as part of their annual Tevis College Art Scholarships program.
- Five local high school seniors were named Baltimore Ravens Scholars Wednesday and will receive renewable $5,000 college scholarships.
- In honor of his friend Brian Hubbard, Marc Taylor decided to fund a $300 scholarship for minority students at Atholton High School who plan to attend college and pursue a career in the military. It's named the Taylor Hubbard Military Book Award after the two friends' families.
- Twenty-four graduating high school student-athletes, representing Harford County's 12 public and private high schools, will be honored at the 31st Annual Al Cesky Scholarship Fund's awards banquet Wednesday night at the Richlin Ballroom in Edgewood, beginning at 6 p.m. p.m.
- The Howard County school system has announced 11 winners of its new Teachers for Tomorrow scholarship program, introduced last fall in an effort to diversify the county's teaching force while providing low-income students with college access.
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- Some low-income Maryland parents will be able to enroll their children in private or parochial schools next fall using state-funded scholarships recently approved by lawmakers.
- The organization offers scholarships to high school seniors or those currently enrolled in a two or four year program.
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- After she moved to Baltimore last year to become an executive at Under Armour, Kerry Chandler discovered a link to her new hometown that stretches back to before she was born.
- The award is based on a student's promise of leadership, satisfactory scholastic rank and financial need. Applicants must also be enrolled in the 4-H or FFA program working with Holsteins.
- Sykesville-South Carroll Rotary offers scholarships
- Alex Medeiros walked up to the catwalk in a black tux and yellow vest. Modeling might not have been his first choice, but Medeiros wanted to help out with the fashion show that was organized in honor of his sister.
- Carroll Community College transformed into a book store Saturday in hopes of raising money to provide scholarships for its students.
- Rita's Closet will hold its third Fashion Show and Tea at Carroll County Career & Technology Center, at 1229 Washington Road in Westminster, from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, March 18.
- The fourth annual Sykesville Shiver Shuffle 5K steps off at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27 in Sykesville.
- Gamber fire co. and Oscar Brothers family offers scholarship
- A Washington, D.C. couple donated $2.5 million to Loyola University Maryland to create a scholarship fund for junior and senior students, the college announced Tuesday.
