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GT EMS Alliance Awards Scholarships
The three recipients plan to pursue careers in the medical field.
The Gloucester Township EMS Alliance last week announced its three 2011 scholarship recipients.
Tyler Levengood, from Timber Creek Regional High School, Kyle Mosley, from Triton Regional High School, and Doug Pickard, from Highland Regional High School, are this year’s recipients.
The Gloucester Township EMS Alliance scholarship program provides financial awards for high-school students continuing their education in the medical field.
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“We are proud of this year’s students—there were so many to choose from in Gloucester Township,” said Ed Glennon, president of the EMS Alliance board.
Each student must show care for the community through volunteerism, as well as maintain academic excellence and a desire to continue studies in the medical field.
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“Rewarding students for giving back to the community is part of the importance of this scholarship,” Jamie Centrone, acting supervisor for the Gloucester Township EMS Alliance, said. “We want to increase volunteerism in our children and encourage them to continue throughout their lives.”
The amount of the 2011 scholarship was not announced.
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