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Tolland County Boasts 11 CHET Dream Big! Competition Winners

Eleven Tolland County students were recently recognized as winners of the 5th Annual Connecticut Higher Education Trust (CHET) Dream Big! Competition.

The competition "promotes importance of saving for college education early by awarding winning students with a $300 contribution to a CHET direct-sold college savings account," according to a news release.

Area winners - as listed on the Hartford Courant Web site- include:

David Burns; 
Maria Cayward;
Nicholas Galaska;
Lilith Griswold;
Cassandra Harvell;
Sophie Kisner;
Sarah Ney;
Jack Poitras;
Jack Poland;
Ankit Roy; and 
Jessica Roy.

For more information, visit CHET online.


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