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2.7 Grade Point Average their freshman year and a 3.0 the following two years. Darby also requires that students do not change from a major in the areas of math, science or engineering.

Darby, who addressed the School Board at its meeting earlier this month about the lack of applicants, feels these areas of study are vital to society.

“We want to point students towards careers in math, science or engineering. There’s a need for people with skills in these areas,” said Darby.

He feels one way of getting more applicants is by creating more publicity about the award.

“That’s where I think we fell down." he said, regarding publicity about the scholarship.

He said this was one of the issues he addressed in his presentation to the board.

Some years, he said, there has been only

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