Garrettsville – Garfield High School graduate Simeon Brown of Garrettsville is the 2014 recipient of the President James A. Garfield Award. The $1000 scholarship honors the values held by James A. Garfield, who at age 26 became president of what would later be known as Hiram College and who later became president of the United States. The scholarship is awarded on consideration of the student’s essay concerning a value or belief reflected in the life of President Garfield and the student’s demonstrated scholarship and community or school service. Mr. Brown intends to continue his education in the Conservatory of Music at Baldwin Wallace University in Berea.
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