Our June 2008 Scholarship Winners

$45,000.00 in Scholarships were awarded!

 

The Santa Visits Alviso Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of the

2008 Joe G. Santiago, Sr. and Tony P. Santos Honorary Scholarships.

Each Student received a $2500.00 Scholarship

 

New Scholarship Recipients

 

Brittany Hernandez	Daniel Ramirez	Timothy Ramirez
Shelby Mason	Samantha Rodriguez	Ryan Mock
Rochelle McKee	Nadia Monarrez	Carlos Hernandez
Elizabeth Ortiz

All 2008 Scholarship Recipients listed above are residents of Alviso except Shelby Mason. Shelby has been volunteering with the "Santa Visits Alviso" Foundation for the past 4 years and was invited to apply for a Scholarship in recognition for her years of service to the Community of Alviso.

Returning Scholarship Recipients

Sonya Ortiz - 3rd Year	Elsa Camarena - 3rd Year	Nicole Smith- 2nd Year

All previous Scholarship winners were encouraged to apply for a new 2008 Scholarship.  Each applicant had to turn in a completed application and submit copies of their current transcript to be considered for a 2008 Scholarship. All three 2007 Scholarship winners applied and met the qualifications necessary for a 2008 Scholarship. The Santa Visits Alviso Foundation is proud to continue to support these outstanding representatives of Alviso.

The following Organizations share the values of the Santa Visits Alviso Foundation. Each Organization was given Scholarship monies to give to deserving students of their choice who meet their high standards.

DCP San Jose was given $5000.00 for 3 deserving Students.

Downtown College Preparatory
1460 The Alameda, San Jose, California 95126
for more information go to http://dcp.org/ or call 408-271-1730

The Following Organizations were given $2500.00 each for multiple deserving students:

N.A.A.C.P. Silicon Valley http://www.sanjosenaacp.org/ NAACP San Jose Branch, African American Center, 304 North 6th Street,    San Jose, CA 95112 telephone.408.295.3394	Center for Training and Careers, Inc. 1600 Las Plumas Avenue, San Jose, CA 95133 http://www.ctcsj.org/ telephone.408.251.3165
	The National Hispanic University 14271 Story Rd., San Jose, CA 95127-3823 http://www.nhu.edu/ 408-251-3165