Today a representative from Monroe College announced the eight scholarship winners that were chosen from Peekskill High School. According to Robison Vaquez, in order to apply, he needed to “fill out some forms and write an essay”. Along with Robinson, Jose Reyes, Renita Pagan, Jennifer Archila, Katherine Diaz, Eunice Guardado, Jenny Saguay and Jesus Andrade were among the lucky students to recive aid. The PHS community is grateful for the assistance offered by Monroe College and congratulates the winners of the scholarships.
More about Monroe College:
Monroe College was founded in 1933 with a single goal: To educate men and women for a successful future in the world. Monroe is recognized as a national leader in providing a focused, career-oriented, quality education to its student body with integration of classroom learning with real-world experience. Monroe offers Certificate, Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degree programs that can help lead students to employment in the most relevant areas for today’s rapidly changing global economy.
At Monroe, students take a Liberal Arts core and combine it with their program of choice to ensure a well rounded, comprehensive education. Programs include Accounting, Baking and Pastry, Business Management, Criminal Justice, Culinary Arts, General Business, Health Services Administration, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, Medical Administration, Medical Assisting, Nursing, and Public Health.
Monroe College also understands the value and importance of technology, today and into the future. Online Learning courses allow students to take classes via the Internet, while a direct digital connection provides teleconferencing between the Bronx and Westchester campuses.
Monroe is an exciting and vibrant place to learn, work and live. So, please explore this website and discover the rewards a Monroe education can bring – rewards that can last a lifetime..