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SMECO awards scholarships
The Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative recently awarded scholarships to four 2024 high school seniors. Scholarships were awarded based on scholastic achievement, financial need and involvement in school and community. Sara Bevard of Calvert High School, Noah Cusack and Daniel Howard, both of McDonough High School, and Northern High School’s Madison Montgomery each received $2,500 college scholarships. Bevard plans to attend Liberty University to study biomedical sciences. While at Calvert High,...
Dorchester school board Vice President Susan Morgan resigns
CAMBRIDGE — Susan Morgan, Dorchester County Board of Education vice president and former president, has resigned. Morgan made the announcement on Friday following a contentious vote and discussion during Thursday’s school board meeting. Morgan said she also is withdrawing from running for reelection on the November ballot. At the Thursday, June 13, meeting fractures in board member relationships were apparent. ...
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