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Dear [recipient's name]:

Words cannot express how honored I am to have been awarded the Scott Walters Achievement Scholarship for the upcoming academic year. Thank you for providing this scholarship to me. It will go a long way toward helping me to realize my academic goals and dreams.

I will keep you updated on my progress throughout the year. Thank you again for this significant assistance.

Sincerely,

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