The Community Foundation Awards Scholarships to 27 Montville Students

The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut will be helping 27 Montville graduates and students pursue their academic goals, according to a press release sent to Patch.

The organization has given out $372,450 in scholarships this year to 209 eastern Connecticut high school and college students, the release said. Another $30,450 will be distributed to different scholarship groups for a total of $403,000 in donations for students, a 20 percent increase from the previous year.

The Montville recipients are:

Meghan Autencio
Danielle Autencio
Jacob Basilica
Kimberly Bigelow
Rebecca Ingoglia
Cleora Ohar
Rachael Orbe
Ashley Sgandurra
Aaron Sheldon
Matthew Steinmetz
Daniel Suitor
John Alexander
Xiaoxiao Cao
Jing Fan
Samantha Iler
Clifton Iler
Emily Impellitteri
Tashi Lhatso
Sarah Monroe
Wenjing Ou
Rachael Perry
Nicole Sanchez
Kerri St. Denis
Kaitlin Stewart
Yang Xu
Crystal Manville
Mutinta Chisowa

For more information on The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, visit the group's website.