Phoenix Scholarship Awards - 2012

Phoenix Scholarship Recipients

Pictured above (alphabetical order): 

Rocio Alvarado, Veronica Arenas, Sara Bauer, Travis Beabout, Veronica bustamante, Krystle Chamberlain, Ramon Chavez, Autumn Cleverly, Andrea Dunphy, Arturo Garcia, Michele Glidden, Billie Hirzel, Aquaria Loredo, Anthony McGraw, Jason Mora, Cynthia Moreno, Michelle Parker, Torrence Pineau-Brown, Vernabela Rimando, Angie Salcido, Ignelly Taylor, Brandi Ward.

The Ventura College Foundation recognized 22 students with individual scholarships. The recipients are selected based on their applications, essays, recommendations from counselors, faculty and employers, and individual challenges overcome by these amazing re-entry students. The Phoenix Scholarship program began in 1999 and has recognized more than 160 students and awarded more than $100,000 in individual scholarships.  The scholarships were presented by the Honorable Colleen Toy White at the February 29,2012 event at the Wright Library, hosted by the Board of Directors, and staff of the Ventura College Foundation. 

Special recognition to the following donors for Phoenix Scholarships:

""If you want to lift yourself up, Lift up someone else" ~ Booker T. Washington

To learn more about donating to the Phoenix Scholarship Program please click the following link below: 

Funding Scholarships