ResourcesCLASS OF 2008 = $7.5 MILLION
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June 9, 2008
NEWS RELEASE # 92
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CLASS OF 2008 = $7.5 MILLION
The APS Class of 2008 has earned more than $7.5 million in scholarships. Leading the pack are nine Daniels Fund winners. The scholarship covers tuition, room and board. The students will also receive a laptop computer, health benefits, and transportation costs to and from their university. Students may use their scholarship at any two- or four-year accredited college or university in the United States.
Aurora Public Schools has partnered with the University of Colorado at Boulder to offer VISTA/CU-Boulder Scholarships to APS students. Nine APS students were chosen this year for the $20,000 scholarships.
Other scholarship recipients include a Gates Millennium scholar, 22 Aurora Public Schools Education Foundation winners, and 23 Kiwanis Club winners. Three APS students also earned United Way scholarships.
To learn more about APS scholarship winners, visit http://apscms.net/enews/category/scholarships.
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Paula Hans at 303-326-2755 for more information.
APS Communication Department
Georgia Durán, Chief Communication Officer
303-365-7805
FAX: 303-326-1939
e-mail: grduran@aps.k12.co.us
http://www.aps.k12.co.us/communications
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