As an Upper Dublin High School senior, Derrick Lawson knew he wanted to be an attorney, but did not yet know what type of law he wanted to practice. The 2018 graduate played football for a few years of his high school career but devoted all four years to playing basketball and lacrosse. His head […]
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Even though her career path has had some unexpected forks along the way, Talia Weston is nothing if she’s not determined. For the most part, the class of 2019 Hatboro-Horsham High School graduate and University of Virginia alum’s determination is hyper-focused on helping people. When she was awarded the Edward Taylor Coombs Foundation scholarship as
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Sleep is one of the most crucial factors influencing teenage wellbeing and academic performance. In a world where teenagers are increasingly juggling schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and social interactions, sleep often takes a back seat. Unfortunately, this can have significant consequences on both physical and mental health. In this blog, we’ll explore how sleep impacts teenage
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Brendan Gee set his sights on a broadcast or telecommunications career early on. A 2015 graduate of Wissahickon High School, Brendan, a varsity lacrosse player, honor roll student and a member of the school’s TV Club, aspired then to begin a career in the industry. After high school, Brendan attended Penn State University.
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Before Edward Taylor Coombs was the namesake of a nonprofit foundation driven to provide scholarships to top-tier scholars and athletes, he was the neighbor of Kaitlin Gehlhaus. Even on ordinary days, Edward’s leadership, warm smile, and infectious laugh drew in friends and kid sisters alike. Edward, who was eight years older than Kaitlin, taught her
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Edward Taylor Coombs Foundation scholarship award recipient Brian Corrigan was still reeling from the death of his father when he visited Marist College for the first time in 2011. The college, and in particular the men’s lacrosse team, were also grieving the recent loss of Red Fox midfielder Edward Coombs, who had died the summer
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Natalie Ford-Hodges was born and raised right outside of Philadelphia. While growing up, she was blessed to be surrounded by a community that encouraged and supported her. Natalie, a 2015 Hatboro-Horsham High School graduate, drew inspiration from the Edward Taylor Coombs Foundation, using the scholarship from the nonprofit organization as fuel to repay in kind.
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The ETC Foundation is excited to have celebrated its 11th Annual Golf Outing & Scholarship Dinner on July 18, 2022
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Have you been thinking about scholarships? If so, now is the time to get started! Don’t wait until college applications are due; read our top 5 tips to improve your chances of landing a scholarship and get started early so you have the best opportunities for success possible! 1. Do Your Research Early Why wait
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