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​Glen Cove Senior Awarded Evans Scholarship

Just 17 students from the East Coast were awarded the scholarships following a final selection interview.

Glen Cove High School senior Ryan Telese has been awarded the Evans Scholarship, a full housing and tuition grant offered to golf caddies.

Ryan and 16 other students from the East Coast were awarded the scholarships following a final selection interview held at The Union League Club in New York City on Feb. 13. Caddies applying for the scholarship had to meet the following criteria: a strong caddie record, excellent academics, demonstrated financial need and outstanding character.

Ryan will attend Penn State University in the fall. Principal Antonio Santana and the entire administration at Glen Cove High School extended their congratulations to Ryan, wishing him much success in the future.

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Story,Photo courtesy of the Glen Cove City School District: Glen Cove senior Ryan Telese is pictured with guidance counselor Marja Tockman.

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