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McDaniel College Sophomore Adrian Plaisance Receives Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award
The Nyack resident attends the Maryland college.
Adrian Plaisance of Nyack was among more than 30 McDaniel College students who received Duke of Edinburgh awards at a ceremony at the college on May 4.
Plaisance is a sophomore at McDaniel and earned a silver award.
The Duke of Edinburgh silver and bronze awards are given to those students who completed a four-step self-development program dedicated to achievement in community service, physical fitness, special skills and adventurous journey.
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McDaniel is one of the first colleges in Maryland to embrace this program, founded in 1956 by Britain’s Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
For more information about McDaniel College, visit www.mcdaniel.edu.
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