The Harford County Public Schools announced that Aberdeen High School students Stacy Drakeford and Kierster Newman "were both recently recognized in the Black College Expo Essay Contest for their answers to 'Why College is Important to Me.' Kierster was a finalist in the contest and received scholarship money for books. Stacy placed second overall and received scholarship money to go towards college tuition."
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