The Hartford Awards $242,000 in Scholarships To 13 City Students
Hartford News
June 12, 2008
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., one of the nation's largest diversified financial services companies, has announced this year's recipients of its two annual college scholarship programs - the Alliance for Academic Achievement Scholarship and the STAG Leadership Scholarship.
This year, ten college-bound seniors were awarded the Alliance scholarship, which offers $5,000 in financial aid annually. In addition, three seniors have received the STAG Leadership scholarship, which provides $3,500 in financial aid annually. Both scholarship programs provide four years of financial aid, summer employment, mentoring and life skills courses.
The names, schools and colleges of the 2008 Alliance for Academic Achievement scholars include:
Michael Budhram, Bulkeley High School; University of Connecticut
Adana Contreras, University High School of Science and Engineering; Trinity College
JoAnn Dominique, Pathways to Technology Magnet School; University of Connecticut
Tania Mandigo, Bulkeley High School; University of Connecticut
Qendrim Misini, Sport & Medical Sciences Academy; University of Connecticut
Nhi Nquyen, Bulkeley High School; University of Connecticut
Pierre Plath, Hartford Public High School; Trinity College
Johnny Ruiz, Hartford Public High School; Trinity College
Jonida Sntembari, Bulkeley High School; Trinity College
Phylicia Ward, Sport & Medical Sciences Academy; Howard University
The names, high schools and colleges of the 2008 STAG Leadership Scholarship recipients are:
Denise Mitchell, Pathways to Technology Magnet School; University of Connecticut
Devin Teal, Pathways to Technology Magnet School; Southern Connecticut State University
Miguel Vazquez, Pathways to Technology Magnet School; Babson College