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Saint Margaret School Competing For $50K
The private school located in downtown Bel Air needs the community's help to win a contest and take home the $50,000 grand prize.
You can help St. Margaret School in Bel Air shine a little brighter with a few clicks on your phone or keyboard.
St. Margaret School, 141 N. Hickory Avenue, is in the midst of fierce competition, striving to earn the most votes in the Clorox Power A Bright Future contest.
The private school is the only one in Harford County to make it past the national nomination period to become a finalist, Kim Sanschagrin wrote in a message to Patch.
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The school with the most votes will get the $50,000 grand prize, while the second place school will get $25,000. If St. Margaret wins, the money will be used to buy new technology for classrooms from pre-K to 8th grade, Sanschagrin wrote.
Adults and children over age 13 can support the school by casting a vote each day by texting keyword "2329pbf" to the number 95248 or by visiting the contest site.
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