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Pine-Richland High School senior Matthew Clark has earned second place in the 2013 Edgar Snyder “Words to be Heard Scholarship.”
He received a $2,500 scholarship for his winning piece.
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Clark, who will be attending the University of South Carolina this fall, wrote and performed a rap song discouraging drinking and driving.
His entry was one of seven winners out of more than 300 entries from across the state.
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Participants had the option of creating videos, PowerPoint projects or websites to discourage underage drinking and driving and/or distracted driving.
The last time Pine-Richland High School had a winner was in 2010. Graduate Brad Foster earned $2,500 for his winning entry that year as a senior.
To see Clark’s winning entry and past entries, click here
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