Congratulations 2021 Academic Scholarship Winners!

Through the generosity of w3r Consulting, Yvonne Nona Memorial Scholarship Fund, Drs. Nathima and Peter Atchoo Family Foundation Scholarship Fund, Abdul Karim and Jameela Sesi Memorial Scholarship Fund and the Maria Kopicki Scholarship for Students Breaking Barriers & Perseverance, 24 students will be awarded with scholarships totaling $60,000. The CCF received more than 80 applicants this year.

The CCF is committed to developing a continuing scholarship program to benefit students in need for years to come. Thanks to the donors who contributed to these scholarship funds and provided support to our local community. Awardees will be honored at the CCF’s 3rd Annual Gala at the Palazzo Grande on November 11.

w3r Consulting Scholarship: $5,000

Awardees: Safaa Qaryakous and Sinan Ghareeb

Yvonne Nona Memorial Scholarship Fund: $2,500

Awardees: Natalie Zoma, Rogina Ibrahim, Angelina Adam, Angelena Youhana, Amanda Badri, Danela Benyamen, Megan Adam, Nadin Razoki, Shahad Zaytouna, and Wella Yatooma

Drs. Nathima and Peter Atchoo Family Foundation Scholarship Fund: $2,000

Awardees: Megan Kajy, Mark Kamash, Mario Hanna, Davren Dawisha, Dali Yakoub, and Anthony Cholagh

Abdul Karim and Jameela Sesi Memorial Scholarship Fund: $2,500

Awardees: Andrew Samuel, Britney Abro, Emily Kainaya, Lexi Jarbo, and Jasmine Jarjis

Maria Kopicki Scholarship for Students Breaking Barriers & Perseverance: $1,000

Awardee: Sara Alkafajy

Matthew Gordon