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On June 2, 2006 the Portuguese Cultural Center awarded the Sons of
Portugal Scholarships to the following students |
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High School |
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1. |
Rosana Oliveira |
Immaculate High School |
$3,000.00 |
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2. |
Vanessa Martins |
New Fairfield High School |
$2,500.00 |
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3. |
Mathew Abrantes |
Danbury High School |
$2,000.00 |
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4. |
Lindsay Rao |
Danbury High School |
$1,500.00 |
| *Presented in honor of Richard
Dohan |
5. |
Valerie Marques |
Bethel High School |
$1,000.00 |
| **Presented in honor of Rui Miguel
Caetano |
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Dellamarie Sousa |
Danbury High School |
$1,000.00 |
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Valerie
Marques, Vanessa Martins, Rosana Oliveira, Matthew Abrantes, Lindsay
Rao & Dellamarie Sousa |
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College |
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1. |
Amanda Silverio |
Yale University |
$3,000.00 |
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2. |
Andrea Oliveira |
University of Connecticut |
$2,500.00 |
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3. |
Michele Pimenta-Pires |
University of Connecticut |
$2,000.00 |
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4. |
Jessica Canhao |
Quinnipiac University |
$1,500.00 |
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5. |
Daniel Abrantes |
Fordham University |
$1,000.00 |
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***The Santana Ventura Portuguese History
Scholarship |
Andrea Oliveira |
University of Connecticut |
$1,000.00 |
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Jessica Canhao,
Andrea Oliveira, Daniel Abrantes, Michelle Pimenta-Pires, & Amanda
Silverio |
Special Awards:
* The fifth place high school award was presented in
honor of Richard Dohan,
by his wife and Manuel Ribeiro. This award is funded
by Mrs. Dohan & Manuel & Manuela Ribeiro.
** A Special Award was presented in honor
Rui Miguel Caetano Award. This award is funded by his daughter,
Natalie Ferreira
*** The Santana Ventura Portuguese History Scholarship was created in honor
of the parents of Americo Ventura, Valentine Ventura and Olga Monteiro who are
the benefactors of this award. In order to be eligible to receive this award a
student needs to write a paper on a segment of Portuguese History.
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