Source: Anita Cortez, 785-532-5864, cortez@k-state.edu
News release prepared by: Katie Mayes, 785-532-2535, kmayes@k-state.edu

Thursday, May 6, 2010

K-STATE AWARDS EDGERLEY-FRANKLIN 1xbet online games login LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS TO FOUR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University has awarded four Edgerley-Franklin 1xbet online games login Leadership Scholarships to high school seniors who have made notable contributions to the 1xbet online games login communities in which they live.

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The ,000 scholarships were awarded based on community service and high 1xbet online games login grade point average. They are renewable for up to three years with a 3.0 grade point average.

The scholarship is named in honor of the Paul Edgerley and Bernard Franklin families, K-State alumni who continuously demonstrate leadership and support of service to individuals from 1xbet online games login areas. The scholarship was created in memory of Franklin's wife, Elsia, who was committed to helping better the lives of young girls in 1xbet online games login Alabama.