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September 8, 2015 | Staff Writer

photo of Fillmore Billboard for Hispanic Gala

Tickets Available for Sept. 10 Hispanic Gala (VIDEO)

Tickets are still available for the county executive’s Hispanic Gala. The event takes place Thursday, September 10 at Fillmore Silver Spring from 7 to 11 p.m. Find out more in this report: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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August 20, 2015 | Aline Barros

USCIS Director to Receive the 2015 Public Service Award at Hispanic Gala

The Montgomery County Executive Hispanic Gala 2015 Steering Committee announced this year’s recipient of the Public Service Award. The committee chose León Rodríguez, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director, to honor his commitment to serving the community. “We are delighted that Director Rodríguez will honor us by accepting this award. He served as county attorney for Montgomery […]

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July 15, 2015 | Aline Barros

Last Day To Apply for the Hispanic Gala Scholarships (VIDEO)

The deadline to apply for the Montgomery County Executive’s Hispanic Gala Scholarship is today, July 15. Selected students will receive a one-time fund of $2,000 dollars to be granted to the Spring of the following year. Click here to fill out an application and find out more.

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July 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Hispanic Gala Scholarships (VIDEO)

The deadline for applying for the county executive’s Hispanic Gala scholarships has been extended to July 15. Find out more in this report: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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June 22, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Deadline Nears for Hispanic Gala Scholarships (VIDEO)

If you know any college students with financial need, remind them to apply for the County Executive’s Hispanic Gala Scholarship Program. The deadline is coming up on June 30th. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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May 6, 2015 | Staff Writer

Two MCPS Students Named U.S. Presidential Scholars

Two Montgomery County Public Schools students were recognized this week as U.S. Presidential Scholars—the only public school students from Maryland to receive the honor and 21 MCPS students from six high schools were awarded National Merit $2,500 Scholarships financed by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Patrick E. Cha, of Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, and Emily […]

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May 1, 2015 | Staff Writer

Character Counts! Scholarships Available in Gaithersburg

High school seniors who are residents of the City of Gaithersburg are encouraged to apply for a W. Edward Bohrer, Jr. Memorial CHARACTER COUNTS! Scholarship. Since the program’s inception in 1998, 74 high school seniors have received more than $140,000 to help with their continuing education costs, according to a news release from Gaithersburg. Scholarships […]

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April 29, 2015 | Jeff Getek

Riderwood Awards 65 Collegiate Scholarships to Employees

Riderwood honored 65 employees who received collegiate scholarships at an awards reception on April 21. This year, the Riderwood Scholarship Program provided three high school students with $8,000 to be used over a period of four years ($1,000 per semester) and sixty-two recipients with $1,000 each semester for one year. The program, funded mainly by […]

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April 22, 2015 | Staff Writer

Seven MCPS Students Awarded Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships

Seven Montgomery County Public Schools seniors from five high schools have been awarded corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships, MCPS announced Wednesday. These scholarships, which range from $500 to $10,000, are financed by corporations, company foundations, and other business organizations. The students are among 17 high school seniors in Maryland and more than 1,000 seniors nationwide to […]

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April 6, 2015 | Staff Writer

Montgomery College Brings Donors and Scholars Together (VIDEO)

Many Montgomery College students are backed by generous donors who believe in the students’ ability to succeed and give back to the community. MCTV has more from the college’s annual scholarship luncheon. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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