MassBay Awards Scholarships to 79 Students

FRAMINGHAM, MA - MassBay Community College recently held its annual Donors Appreciation Dinner and Scholarship Awards night. Because the generous donations received by the MassBay Foundation, we were able to award 79 students with scholarships totaling more than $50,000.

Among the students who received these scholarships are single mothers, veterans, first to go to college and many more whom these scholarships makes all the difference.

All donations made to the MassBay Foundation go directly to students in the form of scholarships.

The scholarships recipients are:

Angelina Grimaldi Cioffari Scholarship: Shalian Aponte and Soji Adebagbo

Krystle Campbell Scholarship: David Ferrara

Leonce Berotte Joseph Scholarship: Anne Nakanwagi

Louise Mayer Scholarship: Rachel Casey and Michael Toro

Paul DeMinico Scholarship: Dana Harris

John F. McKenzie Scholarship: Sebastian Britt, Mitchell Lee, Danielle Muchnik, & Emmanuel Villard

Richard P. Carbone Scholarship: Awungnkeng Awungnkeng, Tyler Barry, Cindy Boyle, Wei Li, Youngsu Lim, Micaela Malo, Yexi Menard, Ashley Mucciarone, Benjamin Nobre, Kenneth Opdycke, Lanie Petit-Frere, Allen Pomroy & James Welch

4.0 Scholarship: John Bright, Sabrina Burke, Rodrigo Choque Cardenas, Matthew Carney, Rebecca Cheney, Matthew Foster, Ana Hincu & Tyler Pagliazzo

Scholar Athlete Scholarship: Keisha Dauphin, Zeev Gray-Mandel, Michael Kurson, Brandon Portillo, Anthony Swain & Gabriel Toledo

President’s Scholars Scholarship: Lena Berger, Caralyn Cianci, Alana Ranney

General Scholarship: Bruna Almeida, Kamal Amhaouch, Sabrina Burke, Amanda Cataldo, Andrise Dalmace, Rayanne Espirito Santo, Bonita Hernandez, Luis Horton, Jennifer Lill, Cassia McKinnon, Beatrice Mogere, J Kelsey Norton, Eileen Preston, Silas Tamufor, James Tripaldi, Inna Ustaoglu & Cui Wang

Single Parent Scholarship: Patricia Bonanno, Manuela Evans, Michelle Fleet, Lindsey Gaetani, Dana Harris, Kim Kelly, Audra Lannibois & Marie Sande

Automotive Scholarship: Alex Diaz, Luis Salguero

Chrysler Scholarship: Jonathan Cassidy, Colston Comfort, Tyler DuTremble & Christopher Leavitt

General Motors Scholarship: Jeffrey Rawson

Nursing Assistant Scholarship: Kathryn Sutherland

Re-entry Scholarship: Shalian Aponte, David Carlino, David Ferrara, Me’Chell Mayberry, Natasha Vianna & Theresa Wiersgalla

Information Security Summit Scholarship: Kirk Barge, Julius Newton

Growth and Generosity Scholarship: Shalian Aponte, Amanda Cataldo, Meagan Chamberlain, Manuela Evans & Cui Wang

Most Improved Scholarship: Luis Andrade Soares Rosa, Ryan Dixon, Samantha Hebert, Nadler Jean-Pierre, Trung Le Victor Mairena, Thiago Pereira, Andry Rezende, Vivien Tam & Catherine Vacca

Health Sciences Scholarship: Kendra Benion, Patricia Bonanno, Meaghan Chamberlain & Lindsey Gaetani

MassBay holds two Donor Appreciation and Scholarship Awards nights each year, one in the fall and one in the spring.

To make donations to MassBay students; https://donate.massbay.edu/sslpage.aspx?pid=298

PHOTO: Bottom row – left to right; Maria Sande (Waltham, MA), Beatrice Mogere (Wellesley, MA), Luis Andrade Soares Rosa (Boston, MA), Jeffrey Lawson (Westboro, MA), Yves Salomon-Fernandez – MassBay Interim President, Kevin Kane – MassBay Foundation Board Chairman, Eileen Preston (Framingham, MA), Patricia Bonanno (Ashland, MA), Meagan Chamberlain (Marlboro, MA), Alex Diaz (Waltham, MA)

Top row – left to right; Rachel Casey (Marlboro, MA), Inna Ustaoglu (Natick, MA), Amanda Cataldo (Holliston, MA), Catherine Vacca (Marlboro, MA), Andrise Dalmace (Hyde Park, MA), Anne Nakanwagi (Waltham, MA), Tiago Pereira (Hyannis, MA), Soji Adebagbo (Walpole, MA), Me’Chell Mayberry (Marlboro, MA),David Ferrera (Walpole, MA), Awungnkeng Awungnkeng (Milford, MA), Cierra Conway (Waltham, MA)