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Scholarships Available for High School Seniors in Alexandria

AlexandriaVA A group of high school seniors stands in a room, some proudly holding certificates. They are in front of a backdrop with the letters MVS, and the atmosphere is celebratory, suggesting an award or graduation ceremony in Alexandria. Everyone is dressed in formal or semi-formal attire, celebrating their scholarships. THeZebraPress
Past recipients of scholarships from the Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber of Commerce. (Photo: Steven Halperson/Tisara Photography)

Alexandria, VA – The Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber of Commerce is helping students go to college. For 25 years, the Chamber has invested in future generations by rewarding a total of $300,000 in scholarships.

This year’s scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors seeking higher education in a business- related field. Each scholarship is worth $2,000. To apply, visit mountvernonspringfield.com. To request more information, send an email to [email protected].

The deadline to apply is Monday, April 28.

A reception to honor the recipients will be held on May 22 at the US Army Museum.

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Kevin Dauray

Kevin is Publisher's Assistant and Senior Editor with The Zebra Press. He has been working for Alexandria's "Good News" newspaper since 2019. A graduate of George Mason University, he earned a bachelor's in English with a concentration in Creative Writing. He also studied at the Columbia School of Broadcasting and holds a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marymount University. He is an alumnus of T.C. Williams High School. Go Titans!

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