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Hoover Grad Awarded 2019 Allergan Foundation Scholarship
Hoover High School graduate Abhishek Kamath has been awarded a scholarship by the Allergan Foundation.
HOOVER, AL - A Hoover High School graduate has been awarded a scholarship through the Allergan Foundation. The organization, a private charitable foundation endowed by Allergan plc today announced that Abhishek Kamath will receive a scholarship for the 2019-20
school year.
The scholarship is renewable for up to three years of additional college undergraduate study. Abhishek, of Helena, was one of 17 winners of the 2019 Allergan Foundation Scholarship award around the country.
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The Allergan Foundation Scholarship Program is available for eligible children of U.S. and
Puerto Rico-based Allergan employees, and is administered by National Merit Scholarship
Corporation. Scholarship winners were chosen by NMSC on a competitive basis,
including academic record throughout high school, significant activities and contributions to the
school and community, test scores, the school's recommendation of the candidate, and the
student's essay about personal characteristics, activities, plans, and goals.
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