Gates Millennium Scholars Program to Recognize Banneker Student for Outstanding Academic Achievement
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April 20, 2009
WHAT: The nation's largest and most successful minority scholarship program, the Gates Millennium Scholars Program, will recognize the only District of Columbia resident selected to receive the program's good-through-graduation college scholarship.
WHO: Larry Griffith, Vice President
Gates Millennium Scholars
John Davis, Instructional Superintendent for High Schools
District of Columbia Public School System
Anita Berger, Principal
Banneker High School
WHEN: Monday, April 20, 2009 from 2:45 to 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Banneker High School
The Vincent Reed Auditorium
800 Euclid Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
One thousand students from 48 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam were notified on April 15th that they had been selected Gates Millennium Scholars. UNCF -- the United Negro College Fund -- administers the Gates Millennium Scholars Program. UNCF has partnered with the American Indian Graduate Center Scholars (AIGCS), the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) and the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APAISF) to serve Gates Millennium Scholars in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
WHO: Larry Griffith, Vice President
Gates Millennium Scholars
John Davis, Instructional Superintendent for High Schools
District of Columbia Public School System
Anita Berger, Principal
Banneker High School
WHEN: Monday, April 20, 2009 from 2:45 to 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Banneker High School
The Vincent Reed Auditorium
800 Euclid Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
One thousand students from 48 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam were notified on April 15th that they had been selected Gates Millennium Scholars. UNCF -- the United Negro College Fund -- administers the Gates Millennium Scholars Program. UNCF has partnered with the American Indian Graduate Center Scholars (AIGCS), the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) and the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APAISF) to serve Gates Millennium Scholars in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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