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High School Seniors!

The Doretha Rucker Legacy Scholarship awards $1,000 to graduating seniors from Freeport and Roosevelt Union Free School Districts who plan to pursue a two- or four-year degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or Social Work. Inspired by the legacy of Doretha Rucker—a lifelong advocate for children and families—this scholarship supports students who are ready to make a meaningful impact in their communities through service, compassion, and leadership.

Early Childhood

Social Work

Education