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Nominations Accepted Now For 2025 Friends Of Education Award

Applications are being accepted now for the 2025 Friends of Education award, established by the Howard County Board of Education.

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Friends of Education Award. The award was established by the Howard County Board of Education to recognize individuals, businesses, non-profit groups, organizations or associations who have made "significant innovative or unique volunteer contributions."

Any Howard County resident or non-profit group, organization, association or business located in or serving Howard County who has not been a recipient within the last 10 years can be nominated for the award.

The 2025 nomination deadline falls on Feb. 19. Nominees and recipients will be notified by March 5 and awards are scheduled to be presented during the board of education meeting on April 10.

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Nomination applications are available online or by contacting the board of education at 410-313-1584.

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