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Bergen Community names area scholarship winners
More than $187,000 was awarded to 104 Bergen Community College students during the college foundation’s eighth annual scholarship awards ceremony.
A separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, the foundation raises funds to support student scholarships, faculty and staff development, construction and other special projects and programs.
Since its 1982 inception, the foundation has received more than $9.8 million in total contributions.
Twin-Boro News area student winners were:
area student winners were:
BERGENFIELD
Amna Khan – Ciarco Family Foundation Endowed Scholarship, awarded to students with a 3.0 minimum GPA; Wilton T. Barney Memorial Scholarship, awarded to Bergen County residents and future Bergen Community College students who have demonstrated school and community involvement in civil, social or volunteer work and a 2.8 minimum GPA.
Christy Ortega – Theresa Romano Nursing Scholarship, awarded to nursing students who have completed at least one semester and have a 3.0 minimum GPA.
Andrea Quinones – Maura Soehnlein Memorial Scholarship, awarded to a student – preferably a parent – who has completed at least one semester in the nursing program, maintains a 3.0 minimum GPA, demonstrates good clinical skills and aims to help others
DUMONT
Sheena Ali – Theresa Romano Nursing Scholarship. awarded to nursing students who have completed at least one semester and have a 3.0 minimum GPA.
NEW MILFORD
Christina Cuomo – William M. Orr Endowed Scholarship, awarded to nursing students who have completed one semester in the program, possess good clinical skills, a 3.0 minimum GPA and demonstrate critical thinking ability and maturity.
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