The Franklin Republican Town Committee (RTC), the official organization of registered Republicans in the Town of Franklin, has announced that it is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior at Franklin High School.
The only requirement is that students applying must demonstrate an understanding of Senator Brooke's legacy and its relevance today. Applicants must submit a brief essay on this topic.
Scholarship information is available from the school starting March 4. The deadline at Franklin High School is Mar. 21.
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 is the tentative date for in-person Awards Night at the high school.
Republican Senator Edward W. Brooke, the first black ever elected to the US Senate, represented Massachusetts from 1967 to 1979. He was also a decorated veteran of World War II.
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| Republican Senator Edward W. Brooke |
