Hayden Raabe awarded scholarship to attend Wofford College

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Hayden Raabe

SPARTANBURG, SC (03/07/2011)(readMedia)-- Hayden Raabe, a senior at Sumter High School, has been awarded an 1854 Scholarship at Wofford College.

Raabe is a member of the class of 2015. He is the son of Darren and Diane Raabe of Sumter, S.C. 29153.

Ninety percent of Wofford's enrolled students receive approximately $32 million in scholarships, grants and loans each year. Each of the endowed scholarship funds requires that recipients demonstrate outstanding character, academic achievement, and potential for contribution to society; some have additional requirements for eligibility.

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Wofford College, established in 1854, is an independent liberal arts college of 1,500 students in Spartanburg, S.C. Wofford ranks 9th nationally in the percentage of undergraduates receiving credit for study abroad. Home to one of the nation's 280 Phi Beta Kappa chapters, Wofford's historic 170-acre campus is recognized as a national arboretum. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the college is committed to quintessential undergraduate education within the context of values-based inquiry.