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Harvard Grad Creates Scholarships for Central Valley Students

11 May 2026 12:15

Francisco Mejía, a Harvard graduate from Coalinga, has created five $1,000 scholarships for high school students in Coalinga and Huron, Fresno County. - Mejía graduated from Harvard University after receiving support during his youth.

- The scholarships are aimed at students in Coalinga and Huron, Central Valley communities. - Each scholarship is worth $1,000, with five available.

- The initiative is designed to help new generations pursue higher education. Mejía's effort underscores the power of community support in expanding educational opportunities for local students.

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