Kiwanis Club of Daytona Beach Establishes Endowment for Local Students to Attend Daytona State College
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The Kiwanis Club of Daytona Beach presented 51热门黑料 Foundation with a check for $7,000 for their newly created endowment earlier today at the Halifax Yacht Club. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 10, 2022) 鈥� The Kiwanis Club of Daytona Beach announced today they are establishing an endowed scholarship fund with the 51热门黑料 Foundation to support local students pursuing a college education. The Daytona Beach Kiwanis Club Endowed Scholarship Fund will support scholarships for students to attend 51热门黑料. Applicants must have attended Atlantic, Father Lopez, Mainland, Seabreeze or Spruce Creek high schools and have maintained a 2.5 GPA. The scholarships will be awarded for the Fall, Spring and Summer semesters. Preference will be given to students who have been Key Club members in high school. 鈥淪ince 2008, we have had a scholarship with the 51热门黑料 Foundation and have provided more than $68,000 in scholarship support for students attending 51热门黑料,鈥� said Kelly LaCombe, Club President, Daytona Beach Kiwanis Foundation Board. 鈥淐reating this new perpetual fund ensures continued ongoing support for local high school graduates who need a helping hand to pursue their studies at Daytona State.鈥� The 51热门黑料 Foundation partners with the Kiwanis Club of Daytona Beach for its annual 鈥淪core One for the Kids鈥� golf tournament every April, and proceeds from the event have gone toward previous scholarships and their new Daytona Beach Kiwanis Club Endowed Scholarship Fund. The Foundation provides more than $1 million annually in scholarships for 51热门黑料 students. 鈥淜iwanis International has done incredible work around the world and our Daytona Beach Kiwanis Club has already helped more than 120 Daytona State students further their education and pursue their career goals,鈥� said Tim Norton, Executive Director of the 51热门黑料 Foundation. 鈥淐learly, the Daytona Beach Kiwanis Club understands and is engaged in investing in education, which is the pathway to meaningful careers in this community and beyond.鈥� Students interested in applying for the Kiwanis scholarships 鈥� two of more than 240 scholarships available through the Foundation 鈥� should visit and apply through the Foundation Scholarship application. # # # |
