June 12, 2013 UNITED WAY OF SULLIVAN COUNTY NAMES 2013 BOB ROSEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS Jesse Corcoran of Glen Spey and Eugene Doyle of Ferndale were chosen to receive United Way of Sullivan County’s 2013 Bob Rosen Memorial Scholarship Awards. The scholarship winners each received a $500 check to help further their educational goals. The scholarship is open to graduating students in all Sullivan County school districts and is awarded on the basis of a combination of GPA, extracurricular activities, community service, athletic participation, character references and a 500-word essay. After a rigorous evaluation process, the Scholarship Committee anonymously selected the winners. Corcoran graduates from Eldred Jr./Sr. High School in June and will be heading to Johnson & Wales in the fall to pursue his dream of becoming a classically trained chef and opening his own restaurant. Eugene Doyle, who is graduating from Liberty High School in June, has earned an Advanced Regents Diploma. He will be continuing his education at the University of Buffalo and has been admitted into the UB Honors College Class of 2017 and will pursue a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. . The memorial scholarship pays tribute to the late Bob Rosen, a local attorney, who was a life-long resident of Sullivan County and a graduate of Monticello High School. Bob Rosen was a strong community supporter and an avid sports enthusiast. The Bob Rosen Memorial Scholarship serves to perpetuate his memory by assisting deserving students who embody the characteristics of athleticism, sportsmanship, scholarship and service.
Posted on: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:04:02 +0000
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