2017 Surf Club Scholarships Awarded

2017 Surf Club Scholarships Awarded
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OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Surf Club recently announced the recipients of its 2017 scholarship program including two well-deserving local teens.

Each year, the Ocean City Surf Club awards scholarships to local high school seniors to apply toward their college tuition. This year’s recipients were Patrick Miller from Stephen Decatur High School and Hannah Black from Snow Hill High School and each was awarded a $2,500 environmental scholarship.

Surf Club Scholarship chairperson Effie Cox said the club will be increasing the amount of the scholarships in the next school year. Any Worcester County high school senior can apply for the scholarships at oceancitysurfclub.org or through their high school guidance counselor.

About The Author: Shawn Soper

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Shawn Soper has been with The Dispatch since 2000. He began as a staff writer covering various local government beats and general stories. His current positions include managing editor and sports editor. Growing up in Baltimore before moving to Ocean City full time three decades ago, Soper graduated from Loch Raven High School in 1981 and from Towson University in 1985 with degrees in mass communications with a journalism concentration and history.