Rotary Mid-Isle has announced the winners of its annual scholarships The $20,000 Ocwen Mortgage Servicing Inc./Rotary Mid-Isle Scholarship was awarded to Tyana Joseph from Central High School. This scholarship provides her $5,000 per year for four years. The winners of the Carlton Hodgson Memorial Scholarship are Iris Battiste and Jordan Lawrence, both from the St. Croix Educational Complex. Both of them will receive scholarships in the amount of $1,000 per year for four years.
“We had a record number of applicants this year and are so pleased to be able to award these deserving students with much needed funds to assist in their college education,” said Kim DeLine, Rotary Mid-Isle president. “Through partnerships with key organizations in our community, as well as the support of our many fundraising efforts by community members, we are able to come together to significantly impact the lives of youth in our community in significant ways.”
About Rotary: Rotary brings together a global network of volunteer leaders dedicated to tackling the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges. Rotary connects 1.2 million members of more than 34,000 Rotary clubs in over 200 countries and geographical areas. Their work impacts people at both the local and international levels, from helping families in need in their own communities to working toward a polio-free world.
For additional information, contact Kim DeLine at kimedeline@gmail.com or at 227–7095.
Rotary Club of St. Croix Mid-Isle Awards $28,000 in Scholarships
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