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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Truman Senior Accepts $246,000 College Scholarship

Bristol Township senior Drew Mickolas was recently awarded a massive scholarship to Trinity College in Hartford, Conn

From the Bristol Township School District: Drew Mickolas, a senior at Harry S. Truman High School, has accepted a four-year scholarship to Trinity College in Hartford, Conn.  The scholarship, valued at $246,000, covers tuition, room and board, books, fees and some personal expenses. Mickolas, who was selected in his junior year as a QuestBridge National College match scholar, was introduced to Trinity through Questbridge. He plans to major in Public Policy and chose Trinity because it is “a highly regarded, smaller college with a good learning environment.” Questbridge is a national organization that seeks out high performing high school students and introduces them to a network of top colleges and universities.  The Truman Guidance Dept. …

Linda Sheridan

7:46 am on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

So nice. Congrats! Very proud of you. Godspeed for a wonderful career!   more ›

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Levittown Student Wins $2K Scholarship

Truman Student rewarded for classroom excellence.

  TMA Bucks (Transportation Management Association) announced June 8, that six Bucks County high school seniors who plan to pursue a course of post high school study in civil engineering, urban planning, transportation management or other related field have each been awarded scholarships from the TMA Bucks Scholarship Fund. Sean Pousley of Pennridge High School, Alexander Ricci of William Tennent High School, Zachary Weed of Bucks County Technical High School, Nicolas Metzler of Central Bucks High School West, Dominick Dos of Roman Catholic High School and Samantha Nicoletti of Harry S Truman High School were all recognized at the 13th Annual Meeting of TMA Bucks at Parx Casino East on Friday. Pousley, Ricci, Weed, Metzler and Dos received…

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Last Chance: Scholarship Deadline

Deadline to apply is April 15.

High school seniors have until April 15 to apply for the Dunkin' Donuts Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program. Scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded to well-rounded students who excel academically and in other leadership and community activities. They must also plan to enroll in an accredited two- or four-year institution in the fall with a minimum GPA of 3.0. For more information, including how to apply visit: dunkin.scholarshipamerica.org.

Saturday, July 23, 2011

Pennsbury Grad Awarded Presitigious Scholarship

PSU student David Zdancewicz receives the Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium Undergraduate Scholarship for 2011.

A Pennsbury High School graduate is awarded a prestigious scholarship. Pennsylvania State University student David Zdancewicz received the Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium Undergraduate Scholarship for 2011, according to a news release. Zdancewicz graduated from Pennsbury High School in 2008. The Fallsington native said that he has a longstanding interest in space and the development of space-related technologies. "I believe the continued exploration and economic development of our solar system represents the single greatest project for technological progress in the next century," Zdancewicz said. "As such, the award from the space grant consortium is very encouraging to me." During his time at Penn State, Zdancewicz has been heavily …

Thursday, June 2, 2011

2 Neshaminy Seniors Receive Community-Funded Scholarships

Neshaminy High School seniors Andrew Ramirez and Zachary Cooperman received scholarships Tuesday.

At Neshaminy High School Tuesday, seniors Andrew Ramirez and Zachary Cooperman were surprised with scholarships for college. Ramirez, of Levittown, was awarded with the Helen R. Bates Scholarship worth $20,000. Cooperman, of Levittown, was presented with an $8,000 check from the Detective Christopher Jones Scholarship Fund. Both were the first recipents of these scholarships. "It's unbelievable. It's probably the best thing that's ever happened to me," Ramirez said of receiving the scholarship. In the fall, he will be studying middle school education for grade four through eight at West Chester University. "I'm excited," Cooperman said of receiving the scholarship that will help him with what he wants to do with his future -- become a …

Saturday, May 21, 2011

PHS Senior Academic Awards Night Honors 2011 Pennsbury Graduates

More than 80 awards and scholarships were presented to graduating seniors at a ceremony at PHS East this past week

Graduating seniors were honored for their academic, musical, and artistic achievements last Wednesday at Pennsbury High School East. Award-winning seniors and their guests were invited to the ceremony without knowledge of exactly what award(s) they had won. While some knew exactly what awards they would win, others were surprised. The awards presented by the faculty last Wednesday night included the following categories: special awards, service awards, cultural awards, and academic awards. The special awards category includes National Merit Commended students and National Merit Scholarship finalists. The seven finalists are Sainath Badugu, Cindy Chang, Jane He, Korinna Light, Emma Rottenborn, Albert Scerbo, and David Sherman. These …

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