Passaic County High School Seniors Awarded Berkeley College Scholarships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, March 1, 2021
Contact: Ilene Greenfield
Director of Media Relations
201-207-6667
igl@BerkeleyCollege.edu

PASSAIC COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
AWARDED BERKELEY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

High school students from Passaic County, NJ, have received scholarships to attend Berkeley College. Each year, these scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who demonstrate a high level of achievement. The scholarships are renewable, based on the recipient’s cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year and continued enrollment as a full-time student.

“Congratulations to all the Berkeley College scholarships recipients on persevering through these interesting times and excelling in your studies,” said Michael J. Smith, President of Berkeley College. “At Berkeley College, we believe in you and your future. Take the time to think about how you can best continue your educational journey to make the most of your talents and build your skills to achieve your goals. Your potential is our promise.”

The following students from Passaic County have received scholarships to attend Berkeley College:

- Janessa Grullon of Clifton, Passaic Arts & Science Charter School
- Chris Lopez of Clifton, Clifton High School
- Angely Quirino of Clifton, Clifton High School
- Natalie Quirino of Clifton, Clifton High School
- Shakira Rivera of Clifton, Clifton High School
- Joel Roa of Clifton, Hawthorne Christian Academy
- Viola Serafin of Clifton, Passaic County Technical Institute
- Rana Bhoomi Bhavesh of Passaic, Passaic High School
- Jennifer Cortes of Passaic, Passaic County Technical Institute
- Katheryne Cruz of Passaic, Passaic High School
- Angelina Martinez of Passaic, Passaic County Technical Institute
- Tyrese May of Passaic, Passaic High School
- Maria Mirabal of Paterson, Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Tourism School
- Arnett Pena-Gissat of Paterson, School of Business, Technology, Marketing & Finance
- Lizbeth Ramirez of Paterson, International High School
- Lauren Sanchez of Paterson, Passaic County Technical Institute
- Genesis De Jesus of Paterson, International High School
- Konstantine Stoupakis of Totowa, Passaic County Technical Institute
- Madison Lombardo of West Milford, West Milford Township High School
- Laura Gallego of Woodland Park, Passaic Valley Regional High School
- Marie Mendoza of Woodland Park, Passaic County Technical Institute

About Berkeley College
Berkeley College, founded in 1931, is a career-focused institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that offers students Master’s, Bachelor’s, and Associate’s degree and Certificate programs in more than 20 career fields. The College also offers continuing education programs to enhance career credentials.

Berkeley College has campuses in Newark, Paramus, Woodbridge, and Woodland Park, NJ, as well as in Midtown Manhattan and White Plains, NY, with more than 4,900 students enrolled. In addition, Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. U.S. News & World Report has named Berkeley College among the Best Colleges for Online Bachelor’s Programs and among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans, for eight consecutive years. The website address is www.BerkeleyCollege.edu.

The mission of Berkeley College is to empower students to achieve lifelong success in dynamic careers.

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