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Fitchburg High graduate asks school to award $40,000 scholarship to another student – The Boston Globe

June 12, 2021 by Leo

Harvard-bound Verda Tetteh turned down a $40,000 scholarship during her graduation ceremony, imploring the high school to instead give the money to someone who needs help paying for community college.

Source: Fitchburg High graduate asks school to award $40,000 scholarship to another student – The Boston Globe

What a great example to set.

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