You are cordially invited to attend
Project GRAD Akron's
Fourth Annual
Scholarship Awards and Student Recognition Program
Thursday ~ May 28, 2009
Six o'clock in the evening
Akron City Centre Hotel
Grand Ballroom ~ Plaza Level
20 West Mill Street
Akron, Ohio
Keynote Speaker
The Honorable Kevin Boyce
Treasurer, State of Ohio
Graduation Really Achieves Dreams
Event Sponsors
Alpha Phi Alpha Foundation of Akron, Ohio
OMNOVA Solutions Foundation
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Dinner Reservations are $40.00 per person
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Tables seat 8 persons
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(Link for the response card)
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Project GRAD Akron Scholarship Recipients
To date, over $575,000.00 in scholarships have been awarded!
Additionally, selected Project GRAD Akron scholars from each class also received matching
scholarships from Kent State University and the University of Akron.
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Project GRAD Akron awarded forty-one (41)
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students from Buchtel High School's
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Class of 2006 with a $4,000.00 scholarship
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for a total of $164,000.00.
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Project GRAD Akron awarded thirty-four (34)
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students from Buchtel High School's
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Class of 2007 with a $4,000.00 scholarship
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for a total of $136,000.00.
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Project GRAD Akron awarded thirty-three (33)
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students from Buchtel High School's
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Class of 2008 with a $4,000.00 scholarship
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for a total of $132,000.00. Additionally,
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selected students were awarded the
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Project GRAD Akron Leon Harris Book
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Scholarships, the Dr. Flora N. Randall Dees
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Leadership Award, and the Project GRAD Akron
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Dr. Sylvester Small Top Academic Scholarship.
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SAVE THE DATE
Achieving Dreams Celebration
Thursday
October 22, 2009
6:00 p.m.
at
The University of Akron
Quaker Station
135 South Broadway
Akron, Ohio
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Event Chairperson
Debra Adams Simmons
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