POLAND — The winners of the annual Bruce M. Whittier Scholarship were recently announced, with two Poland Regional High School seniors each receiving a $1,000 award. They were selected for their academic performance, work ethics and commitment to their community.
Allison Emery, daughter of Robert and Michelle Emery of Mechanic Falls, will continue her studies in political science and pre-law at University of Maine, Orono.
Isabelle Fernald, daughter of James and Margret Fernald of Poland, will further her education in animal and veterinary medicine at University of Maine, Orono.
The scholarships are available annually to high school seniors graduating from Poland Regional High School on an application basis.
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