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Gaddis is working toward a degree with emphasis on special education, is a Golden Key and Phi Kappa Phi member, and has been on the Dean’s List since the 2011 spring semester. She plans to stay in Reno and teach middle school math.
Since it was enacted in 1999, 85,000 Nevada high school students have benefited from the Gov. Guinn Millennium Scholarship, of which 25,000 students have attended the University of Nevada, Reno. In 2011, the Nevada Legislature unanimously approved and Governor Sandoval signed into law Senate Bill 220, establishing the Kenny C. Guinn Memorial Millennium Scholarship. The trust fund is used to bestow additional scholarships each year to two qualified Gov. Guinn Millennium Scholars, one each in northern and southern Nevada, who are majoring in elementary or secondary education with the intent of teaching in Nevada.Each w88 casino games receives up to ,500 to supplement that student's current GGMS award.
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