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assisting those who face unique or
special challenges, the Rotary Club
of Plymouth A.M. Scholarship pro-
gram seeks to recognize and
encourage high school graduates
who have overcome real challenges
in their quest for an education.
Of course, the ability to succeed
academically matters, but the Club 2018 Rotary A.M. Scholarship winners with their friends and family members
is equally concerned with a stu- and Ted Barker, Chair of the Club's Scholarship Committee.
dent's demonstrated ability to per- Following your heart; Persevering in are Starkweather's Amber Bell, who
severe and succeed despite various the face of adversity; Standing up enrolled at Eastern Michigan
obstacles. These scholarships are for what is right; Expanding your University; Carly Conrad, Talib
intended for individuals who have horizons; Letting go of the familiar Haroon, Alyssa Garland, and Zach
displayed courage, spirit, and cre- and Facing suffering with dignity or Theisen, all students from
ativity in order to graduate from high faith. Starkweather who are enrolled at
school and be accepted into college Barker praised the recipients for Schoolcraft College; and a pair of
or a trade school. their grit, determination, and students from Salem High School,
Ted Barker, Rotary Club of courage in pursuing this achieve- Rachel Morrison and Regan Thorp.
Plymouth A.M. member and a ment -- and as always, the students Morrison enrolled at Schoolcraft
Plymouth-Canton Community stole the show with heartfelt stories College, and Thorp began her fresh-
Schools graduate himself, used the about their lives, their perseverance, man year at Eastern Michigan
event to passionately remind these and what this scholarship meant to University.
amazing young people about the them as they concluded their high Congratulations to the 2018
Six Attributes of Courage: Feeling school experiences. Rotary Club of Plymouth A.M.
fear, yet still choosing to act; This year's scholarship recipients Scholars! You inspire us!

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