Receiving A Scholarship

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I believe that I would be a good candidate to receive this scholarship. I believe I would be a good candidate to receive this scholarship because I am a hardworking and dedicated student. Receiving this scholarship will help my in furthering and improving my education during my four years at college. My passion and dedication for volunteering is something that I feel should be known about when the decision on who this scholarship is going to be given to is being made. I have been actively been volunteering with the Make-a-Wish club throughout my years at Ashland High School. Throughout my years of volunteering for this club I have been putting in as much of my hard work and time as I possibly could into helping to raise money for a wonderful

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