Below, you'll find thank you notes and feedback from some of the students who have benefited from a scholarship. While many, many more scholarshps have been given, we are pleased to share what we've heard back from some of the students. Your contributions are greatly appreciated and are far-reaching.
I want to express my gratitude for the scholarship awards given to me through the Gold Beach Educational Fund. The Educational Fund has changed my life by making it possible for me to afford college. To show my appreciation, my future plans include giving back to my community in many ways such as volunteering my time to the students that struggle in school, as I have.
Although school hasn't come easy to me, I have been on the honor roll consistently since the sixth grade. Through hard work, perseverance, good study habits, and support from my family and community, I found ways to overcome my learning disabilities and I graduated near the top of my class with honors and was ranked fifth. Now, I am planning my future.
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