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Alexander Hamilton Award offered to Juniors

February 7, 2013

The Alexander Hamilton Friends Association is awarding $500 to juniors.

Eligibility includes being college-bound, a strong record of community service, commitment to academic studies, is a self-starter, passionate about their interests and has financial/personal need.

Winners are automatically enrolled in the Hamilton Leaders Academy.

Applications and a letter of recommendation are due by March 6, 2013.

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Apply and learn more about the award at http://www.hamiltonfriends.org/application.php

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