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Edmonds SnoKing AAUW presents 12K in scholarships - Lynnwood Today

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Edmonds SnoKing AAUW awarded $12,000 in scholarships to six local students during a ceremony at Edmonds College on June 7. Each scholarship is valued at $2,000, designed to support students in their pursuit of higher education. The winners include Truc nhi Truong from Everett High School and Lucia Garcia-Mendez from Edmonds College, with other recipients from local high schools. This initiative highlights the organization's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities within the community. The event also served to emphasize the role of community engagement in fostering academic success.

In addition to celebrating the winners, attendees learned about the AE3 Foundation, which funds these scholarships through various fundraising efforts. Edmonds SnoKing AAUW actively raises money throughout the year to sustain this program, demonstrating a long-term commitment to educational advancement. This scholarship program not only aids individual students but also contributes to the overall educational landscape of the region.

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