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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. |
Amanda Da Cunha |
Brookfield High School |
$3,000.00 |
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2. |
Mitchell Carvalho |
Danbury High School |
$2,500.00 |
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3. |
Jessica Sousa |
Danbury High School |
$2,000.00 |
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4. |
George Fernandes |
Bethel High School |
$1,500.00 |
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*Presented in honor of Richard
Dohan |
5. |
Carlos Rodrigues |
Danbury High School |
$1,000.00 |
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Carlos
Rodrigues, George Fernandes, Jessica Sousa, Amanda Da Cunha &
Mitchell Carvalho
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College |
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1. |
Jessica Canhao |
Quinnipiac University |
$3,000.00 |
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2. |
Amanda Silverio |
Yale University |
$2,500.00 |
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2. |
Matthew Abrantes |
University of Connecticut |
$2,500.00 |
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4. |
Telmo Santos |
University of Connecticut |
$1,500.00 |
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**Rui
Miguel Caetano Award
Scholarship |
5. |
Rosana Oliveira |
University of Connecticut |
$1,000.00 |
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***The Santana Ventura Portuguese History
Scholarship |
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Amanda Silverio |
Yale University |
$1,500.00 |
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Amanda Silverio,
Rosana Oliveira, Matthew Abrantes, Telmo Santos & Jessica Canhao |
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.
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A Special Award was presented in
honor Rui Miguel Caetano Award. This award is funded by his daughter, Natalie
Caetano Ferreira & her husband, Micheal Ferreira.
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The Santana Ventura
Portuguese History Scholarship was created in honor of the parents of Americo
Ventura, Valentin 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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