BOSTON, Massachusetts — Dylan Johnson of Monticello, a 2017 graduate of Houlton High School, was one of 23 Maine students to receive a Boston Red Sox Service Scholarships this year.
The $1,000 Red Sox Service Scholarships are awarded to students based on academic performance, financial aid eligibility, and demonstrated community service.
As a sponsor of the program, the Ford Motor Company Fund’s, Jay Darling of Darling’s Ford in Bangor was on the field to help present the students with their awards at Fenway Park prior to a recent Red Sox home game against the Chicago White Sox.
This is the scholarship program’s fourth year in Maine. It was first launched in New Hampshire in 2010 and now runs in all five New England states outside of Massachusetts.
Johnston plans to attend Husson University this fall.
