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News Release Contact: Mayor Shawn Lipani Phone: 908-369-3535 |
March 23, 2021 |
Township Committee Partners with Hillsborough School District for Scholarship Competition
Three $1,000 Statewide Scholarships Available Through the New Jersey League of Municipalities’ "Louis Bay II Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition"
Hillsborough Township is once again taking part in the New Jersey League of Municipalities’ Louis Bay II, Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition. “As in years past, the Township is teaming up with the Hillsborough School District to provide Hillsborough juniors and seniors the opportunity to participate in this scholarship competition,” announced Hillsborough Township Mayor Shawn Lipani.
This year’s statewide scholarship competition centers on the theme “How has local government played a role in your life regarding the ongoing pandemic?”and seeks to advance the virtues of elected and volunteer members of the municipal government.
"This is a good opportunity from the New Jersey League of Municipalities to offer this scholarship for our students," commented Mayor Shawn Lipani at Tuesday’s Township Committee meeting.
The Louis Bay, II Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition will offer up to three $1,000 scholarships statewide. Completed applications should be sent to Hillsborough Township Mayor Shawn Lipani by April 5, 2021. Additional information regarding this scholarship opportunity can be found on the Naviance Program utilized by the School District, as well as in the Guidance Office at the High School.
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