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Two Bellport High School Seniors Earn Full College Scholarships
Local students earned full tuition from the QuestBridge Match Scholarship Program.
Press release from the South Country Central School District:
Dec. 14, 2022
Bellport High School seniors Tatianna Alvarado and Rachel Li have earned full four-year college scholarships through the QuestBridge Match Scholarship Program.
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The seniors are two out of 17,900 applicants to earn a QuestBridge scholarship, which connects high-achieving high school seniors from low-income backgrounds with full four-year scholarships to 48 of the nation’s best colleges.
Through the scholarship program, Alvarado will be heading to Tufts University in the fall, while Li will be attending Boston College.
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In addition to being academically talented, Alvarado is a member of her school’s National Honor Society, Key Club and Fathom Literary Magazine. She plans to study film in college.
Equally involved in school, Li is a member of the National Honor Society, Key Club and Fathom Literary Magazine and plays viola in the school’s chamber and pit orchestras. She plans to study economics in the fall.
The South Country Central School District congratulates both seniors on this outstanding academic accomplishment.
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