Baltimore County Grads Receive Comcast NBCUniversal Scholarships

Baltimore MD

28 July, 2020

4:06 PM

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BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — Nine students from Baltimore County have received scholarships from the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation for the 2020-2021 school year. Almost 40 students from across Maryland were awarded $95,000 in scholarships total from the Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program. Students are selected based upon their community service, academic performance and leadership skills. The scholarship is a one time $2,500 scholarship to be used toward undergraduate education-related expenses. Since 2001, more than $34 million has been awarded to approximately 30,000 high school seniors across the country. "Congratulations to each of these students for receiving a Leaders and Achievers scholarship for serving as leaders in their communities and for their academic achievements," said Maryland School Superintendent Dr. Karen B. Salmon in a statement. The scholarship winners from Baltimore County are: Muhammad Abbasi of Kenwood High IB and Sports ScienceGrace Adebogun of Towson High Law & Public PolicySumra Chaudhry of Western School of Technology & Environmental ScienceKayla Clarke of Randallstown High SchoolWasilat Dosunmu of Patapsco High School and Center for the ArtsThinzar Htwe of Eastern Technical High SchoolJoynob Kaoshar of Woodlawn High Center for Pre-Eng. Res.Noam Peled of Franklin High SchoolAnna Tang Dulaney Senior High School