Twenty-two Milford students were presented with scholarships at Milford’s 2014 State of the City Address, held by the Milford Chamber of Commerce on Friday, May 16, at Aldario’s Restaurant.
The $19,500.00 in scholarships is funded through the Milford Chamber of Commerce Trust Fund, which raises money for these annual scholarships through their BIC Golf Classic event.
This year’s benefit tournament will take place on Monday, July 14, at Mill River Country Club in Stratford. The community is invited to participate by calling 203-878-0681 to register.
The scholarships granted are for various fields of study.
The scholarships
Fred A. Deluca/Subway Scholarship, $1,000, to Kelly Kruysman, Jonathan Law High School.
Daniel Meisenheimer Jr, Memorial Scholarship, $2,500, to Mariah Hanania, Jonathan Law High School.
John Lorensen's Acura of Milford Scholarship, $1,000, to Gabriel Salles, Jonathan Law High School.
Milford Chamber of Commerce Health & Wellness Council, $500, to Lydia Dupree, Jonathan Law High School.
The McInnis Companies, business scholarship, $500, Hadir Elhelw, Jonathan Law High School.
Milford Lions Club Scholarship, $500, to Emily Romero, Jonathan Law High School.
Stonebridge Restaurant Scholarship, $1,000, to Danielle Biondino, Jonathan Law High School.
Milford Chamber Tuesday Morning Leads Group Scholarship, $1,000, Hope Cupole, Jonathan Law High School.
Napoli Nissan Scholarship, $1,000, David Glowny, Joseph A. Foran High School.
Fred A. Deluca/Subway Scholarship, $1,000, Serena Mulligan, Joseph A. Foran High School.
Humanitarian Scholarship, $500, John Laychak, Joseph A. Foran High School.
Kingdom Life Christian Church Scholarship, $1,000, Valenya Pozdnyakova, Joseph A. Foran High School.
The Marcel Bich Memorial Scholarship, $1,000, Anna Huebner, Joseph A. Foran High School.
The Edmund Meinket Memorial Scholarship, $1,000, Nena Coulombe, Joseph A. Foran High School.
Napoli Indoor Auto Outlet Scholarship, $1,000, Kimberly Pritchard, Lauralton Hall.
The McInnis Companies, Science Scholarship, $500, Lauren Sell, Lauralton Hall.
The Berchem, Moses & Devlin Scholarship, $1,000, Anne Pierre-Louis, Platt Technical High School.
Golden Hands Scholarship, $500, Alec Barcia, Platt Technical High School.
Golden Hands Scholarship, $500, Alexandra Goldin, Platt Technical High School.
R.J. Reuter Business Success Scholarship, $500, Shane Sullivan, Platt Technical High School.
University of Bridgeport, $1,000, Shelby Cleary, Platt Technical High School.
J. Bruce Eagleson Memorial Scholarship by Westfield CT Post, $1,000, Kellie Courville, Fairchild Wheeler-Interdistrict Magnet High School.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce Trust Fund was founded in 1981 for educational, charitable, scientific and literary purposes and is administered by the Milford Chamber of Commerce, Inc. The “Chamber Trust” is a nonprofit (501C-3). The Board of Trustees is comprised of past presidents/chairmen of Milford Chamber of Commerce.