Marine veteran increases scholarship total for students
Marine veteran Charlie Griffin is expanding a scholarship that he and his daughter are offering for students interested in studying S.T.E.M. at an HBCU. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Thousands of high…
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GRASP Academy student awarded Florida Tax Watch scholarship
To GRASP Academy Principal Annessia Powell, Hunter Haymen was awarded the scholarship because he advocates for students with dyslexia & excels in school. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Congratulations are in order…
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‘100 Black Men of Jacksonville’ to host scholarship fair at DuPont Center on Saturday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The 100 Black Men of Jacksonville (J100) group will host its 2024 Infinite Scholars Scholarship Fair on Saturday at the Jessie Ball DuPont Center from 9 a.m….
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Scholarship to honor fallen JFRD firefighter launches to help St. Johns County seniors
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Tanner Gillespie was a dedicated firefighter, trusted colleague and friend. But to Christopher Shee, the 20-year-old was like a son. Last November, Shee received a phone call…
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Who can apply to the Tanner Gillespie Scholarship Endowment?
The Tanner Gillespie Scholarship Endowment will be given to at least one St. Johns County high school senior each year who wants to pursue a career in firefighting. JACKSONVILLE, Fla….
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Georgia state lawmaker wants to expand HOPE Scholarship eligibility to students with minor drug offenses
GEORGIA – A state lawmaker wants to amend a law that will expand Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship eligibility to students with minor drug offenses. The current law prohibits students with any…
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