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Philando Castile’s classmates are honoring him with a scholarship in his name. On the anniversary of  Castile’s death,  alumni who went to Central High School came together to award a scholarship in his honor.  The very first  Philando Castile Memorial Scholarship was awarded to to Marques Watson. The scholarship is geared toward helping young black men. According to Watson, the $5,000 scholarship was the […]

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Scholarship season is upon us. Jonathan Mcreynolds and his Elihu Nation Foundation is giving away $5,000 for college. The application process will start July 1st, and you can apply at elihunation.org  Mcreynolds founded Elihu Nation with guidance from his mother Janis Mcreynolds, and his sister Dina Everage. Jonathan McReynolds was inspired by his graduate studies […]

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Nationwide — It’s that time of the year again! School is back in session, and high school seniors are being advised to start looking for and applying for available scholarships and internships. Every year, thousands of non-profit organizations, government agencies, and companies give away billions of dollars in financial aid. Quite a few of these […]

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LeBron James has introduced a program that will help parents obtain their General Education Development degree (GED) for free.

- Local News

As we continue to mourn the passing of Congressman Stokes, the family has setup ways to make donations in his honor. The family of Congressman Stokes requests that donations be made to the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Louis Stokes Scholarship Fund. To make a donation, visit csulaw.org/stokes, call the school at 216-687-2300 or send a […]

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Source: Clutchmagonline via Danielle Young on BPNEXT The most adorable 10-year-old set of twins ever in the history of life, Nia and Imani Lindsay have won a scholarship (half a scholarship each) to the American Ballet Theatre for their “Young Dancer Summer Workshop.” These Canadian twins not only have the most gorgeous hair you’ve ever seen, they also are some of the most talented young ballerinas […]

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The African American Student Association of Northwest Florida State College will host a benefit gospel concert, “An Evening with Le’Andria Johnson,” featuring Grammy award-winning gospel artist, Le’Andria Johnson at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 18 at the college’s Mattie Kelly Arts Center. Proceeds from the concert will benefit the NWFSC Pacesetter Scholarship Program. Additional performers for the […]

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When David Boone attends Harvard University in the fall, he will finally have a place to live. Boone is a homeless Cleveland student who earned a full scholarship to arguably the most prestigious university in the world. Boone somehow managed to get great grades while sleeping on benches in parks that were often populated with […]

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CLEVELAND – The KeyBank Foundation donated $700,000 to the Cleveland Metropolitan School District during a STEM school partnership announcement Tuesday morning. The joint venture is viewed by CMSD as a vote of confidence not only in Cleveland schools, but for the students who will take part in this new and innovative curriculum that’s designed to […]

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Our sister station MOJO 100.3 just spent a fabulous night out on the town this past weekend watching closely as 10 beautiful young ladies showed us all why they are the best and brightest of the bunch at the Miss Black Ohio USA Scholarship Pageant held for the first time in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was […]

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Our sister station MOJO 100.3 just spent a fabulous night out on the town this past weekend watching closely as 10 beautiful young ladies showed us all why they are the best and brightest of the bunch at the Miss Black Ohio USA Scholarship Pageant held for the first time in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was […]

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Abandoned by his family and living alone in a homeless shelter, the 18-year-old immigrant has not just endured, but excelled. With a 91 average and three Advanced Placement classes under his belt, he's headed for college with a fat scholarship and big plans.