Humble Rotary Recognizes Two Outstanding Seniors
The Humble Rotary Club awarded two scholarships to Humble ISD students.
A $5,000 Community Award Recognizing Excellence in Service (CARES) scholarship was presented to Natalia Adonai Paz and a $2,000 Career and Technical Education (CATE) scholarship was awarded to Chyler Killian.
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For Release May 18, 2016
Humble Rotary awards two scholarships to Humble ISD students
Humble Rotary presents $5000 CARES and $2000 CATE Scholarships toHumble ISD Students
(Humble, TX) May 18, 2016—The Humble Rotary Club awarded two scholarships to Humble ISD students.A $5,000 Community Award Recognizing Excellence in Service (CARES) scholarship was presented to Natalia Adonai Paz and a $2,000 Career and Technical Education (CATE) scholarship was awarded to Chyler Killian.
The CARES scholarship was presented to Paz for her outstanding community service, a high grade point average (GPA) and for exibiting leadership qualities during the academic year. Shewas selected out of 29 candidates. Paz attends Quest Early College High School.
As part of the application process, candidates were asked to provide a brief statement about their community service and how this experience impacted them. Additionally, they were asked to explain how they will use Rotary’s investment to further impact their service to the community. The criteria used in the selection of candidates was based on service, financial need, academic record, community and/or extracurricular activities, leadership, and work experience.
The CATE scholarship was presented to Killian so that she may persue further Career and Technical Education. Killian is a senior at Kingwood Park High School and is involved in many school and community service activities. Both scholarships are intended to assist students with tuition, fees and books.
“These scholarships are an important part of Humble Rotary’s commitment to education. We are committed to providing our youth the opportunity to change their lives through education,” said Dr. Michael Say, education committee chair for the Humble Rotary Club. “We also sponsor an early childhood literacy program designed to encourage preschool children the opportunity to develop a love for reading.”
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