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South Portland High senior raises funds for study-abroad scholarship, seeking media help
Summary
A South Portland High senior reported raising funds and a donor challenge grant for a study-abroad scholarship and asked the board and community for help spreading the word; board members offered advice about governance and selection criteria.
A South Portland High School senior, Huck Charah, updated the Board of Education on a senior project to fund scholarships for students to study abroad. Huck told the board he has raised $77,100 plus a $20,000 challenge grant from one donor, and that the donor will match additional contributions up to $20,000.
“Their $20,000 challenge grant will match every additional donation starting now up to $20,000,” Huck said, describing a plan that…
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