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New Jersey Heroes Spirit of a Hero Scholarship

Apply now for the $5k scholarship for NJ seniors in high school.

First Lady Mary Pat Christie’s non-profit organization, New Jersey Heroes, is calling for NJ seniors in high school to apply for the third annual Spirit of a Hero Scholarship.

The Spirit of a Hero Scholarship is a $5,000 scholarship awarded to students who have demonstrated a real commitment to community service and volunteerism, in the spirit of NJ Heroes. This scholarship is for use towards their college, university, or vocational school in the 2015-2016 school year. Applications are due by March 20th at 5:00 PM. Apply today at: http://newjerseyheroes.org/index/2015-spirit-of-a-hero-scholarship-application-form/

New Jersey Heroes is a non-profit organization that recognizes and celebrates the inspiring work being done by individuals and charitable groups across the Garden state to improve their communities and the lives of New Jersey residents.

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For more information on New Jersey Heroes and the great men and women of NJ that we support, please visit us at www.newjerseyheroes.org or follow us on Twitter at @newjerseyheroes.

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