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Friends of the Ormond Beach Library award $1,000 scholarship grant

Samantha LaPointe was announced as the recipient. She will start her freshman year at DSC.

  • By Observer Staff
  • | 9:00 a.m. August 10, 2025
Deputy Head Librarian Rachel Wright, scholarship recipient Samantha La Pointe and Jane Finchum, treasurer of the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library. Courtesy photo
Deputy Head Librarian Rachel Wright, scholarship recipient Samantha La Pointe and Jane Finchum, treasurer of the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library. Courtesy photo
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The Friends of the Ormond Beach Library recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship grant to Samantha LaPointe.

LaPointe will begin her freshman year at Daytona State College, with an initial goal of earning her associate's degree, according to a press release. 

"This stipend is awarded as an acknowledgement of appreciation for her successful contributions to the Ormond Beach Library and best wishes for a successful start to her academic career," the press release states.

 

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