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Dorian Holnes, the son of Pablo Holnes (retired Air Force) and Martiza Dawkins-Holnes, was named the South Carolina Military Youth of the Year May 1, 2015 by the Boys & Girls Clubs of America earning $5,000 in scholarship money. Holnes will moves on to compete for the regional title. Candidates were required to provide three letter of recommendation as well as write four essays; the first being about their club experience, the second about their vision for America’s youth, the third about what they strive to stand for in the minds and hearts of those who know them. Lastly, the youth center candidates submitted a fourth essay discussing the unique challenges and opportunities of growing up in a military family. In addition to the letters of recommendation and essays, candidates participated in an interview segment as well as delivering a speech based on the content of their application essays. Holnes is a student at Fort Dorchester High School in Summerville, S.C., and is planning to attend the University of Texas at Austin to study film and cinematography. (Courtesy Photo / JB Charleston Air Base Youth Center)
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Dorian Holnes, the son of Pablo Holnes (retired Air Force) and Martiza Dawkins-Holnes, was named the South Carolina Military Youth of the Year May 1, 2015 by the Boys & Girls Clubs of America earning $5,000 in scholarship money. Holnes will moves on to compete for the regional title. Candidates were required to provide three letters of recommendation as well as write four essays; the first being about their club experience, the second about their vision for America’s youth, the third about what they strive to stand for in the minds and hearts of those who know them. Lastly, the youth center candidates submitted a fourth essay discussing the unique challenges and opportunities of growing up in a military family. In addition to the letters of recommendation and essays, candidates participated in an interview segment as well as delivering a speech based on the content of their application essays. Holnes is a student at Fort Dorchester High School in Summerville, S.C., and is planning to attend the University of Texas at Austin to study film and cinematography. (Courtesy Photo / JB Charleston Air Base Youth Center)


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