Hillcrest Educational Centers Awards Scholarships to Local Students
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Six high school graduates from Berkshire County have received scholarships from Hillcrest Educational Centers.Since 2004, Hillcrest has awarded scholarships to graduating seniors who have achieved outstanding academic success in high school and are planning a career in mental health, human services, special education, health care or other fields related to Hillcrest’s mission of service.
Hillcrest President Gerard Burke said, "We are proud to acknowledge the success and potential of such outstanding students, all of whom are preparing for the next step in their educational careers." Burke added, "We are dedicated to the hard-working students in our area, and take great pride in investing in their future and look forward to helping many more students in the years to come."
Scholarships are made available at high schools in the communities where Hillcrest has programs, including Great Barrington, Lenox and Pittsfield.
2010 scholarship recipients and their high schools:
Elizabeth Jarvis, Lenox High School
Gregg Mancari, St. Joseph’s High School
Sidney Hamilton, Taconic High School
Alexandria Beligni, Monument Mountain High School
Cassandra Deluce, Pittsfield High School
Maya Richards, Pittsfield High School
