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Parkland advisory board announces $18,500 in scholarships, sets review timeline for 24 applicants

City of Parkland Community Advisory Board · March 10, 2026
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The City of Parkland Community Advisory Board said donors committed seven $2,500 scholarships and one $1,000 award—totaling $18,500—and agreed to split 24 applications between reviewers and interviewers, with applications sent mid-April and interviews the week of April 20.

The City of Parkland Community Advisory Board on March 2026 announced $18,500 in scholarship funding and set a timetable for reviewing 24 student applications.

Jackie Wehmeyer, senior director of strategy and intergovernmental affairs, told the board that “we have 7 $2,500 scholarships and 1 $1,000 scholarship” after outreach to community partners and the Chamber of Commerce. She said one donor identified in the record as “bin doctor” committed $2,500 and the Chamber contributed $1,000, bringing the total awards to…

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