2023 Scholarship & Award Winners

The Worcester Educational Development Foundation announced more than $40,000 in scholarships and awards for graduating seniors in the Worcester Public Schools. The funds have been provided by foundations, corporations, fund raising events, organizations, and individuals. The recipients are:

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40 seniors in eight high schools.

Nina and Miriam Barber Scholarship
Taevye Dawkins, North High

Elizabeth “Betty” Reid Scholarship
Denesia Rivera, North High
Maria Managua Castillo, North High
Chelsea Frimpong, North High

North High Alumni Association Scholarships
Julieen Nicolas, North High
Leilani Castro, North High
Juleein Nicolas, North High
Crystal Abruzzise, North HIgh
Colm King, North High
Jaylene Canales Morales, North High
Jenny Wu, North High

Ryan Quinn Memorial Scholarship
Annie Corrao, Buncoat High

Mary Murphy Spirit Award
Mia Haynes, Burncoat High

Dr. Lee Gurel Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Advanced Placement English
Student Award: Brian Nguyen, Worcester Technical High School
Teacher Award: Jessica McGuire, Worcester Technical High School

In addition, WEDF provided gift cards and Table Talk pies to 17 outstanding students in visual and performing arts.

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