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2008 Cox Scholarship Application Form

2007 Recipients
 

Educational partnerships are an integral component of Cox Communications’ commitment to the communities we serve. To promote continuing education, Cox Communications has established a Scholarship Fund to recognize exemplary high school seniors in our service communities who are pursuing a degree in Communications or a communications related field. Each scholarship will be in the amount of $1,000.

2008 Application Criteria:

1. Academic excellence
2. Community involvement
3. Desire to pursue a course of study in Communication or a Communication-related field
4. Attend school or live in a Cox service town in Connecticut and/or Rhode Island

Cox Service towns in Rhode Island: Statewide

Cox Service Towns in Connecticut: Cheshire, East Windsor, East Granby, Enfield, Glastonbury, Granby, Hartland, Manchester, Meriden, Newington, North Granby, Rocky Hill, Somers, South Windsor, Southington, Stafford, Suffield, Union, Wethersfield, Windsor Locks.
 

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2008 Applications will be available in December 2007.
 

2007 Recipients
Rhode Island:

Cox Communications recently presented $10,000 in scholarships to 10 Rhode Island high school seniors at a ceremony at the State House in Providence.
(Standing, L to R): John Wolfe, vice president, government affairs and public relations, Cox Communications New England, Senator David Bates, Senator William Walaska, Sarah Groh, Warwick Veterans Memorial High School; Catherine Brown, North Kingstown High School; Graham Vyse, Westerly High School; Jennifer Anne Juhr, North Smithfield High School; Representative Raymond Church and State Treasurer Frank Caprio, honorary chairperson of the Cox Scholarship Program. (Front, L to R): Stephanie Rego, Tiverton High School; Caitlin Fairfield, La Salle Academy;. Haley Brennan, Cranston High School East; Ashley Carufel, Barrington High School and Jennifer Chainesi, Cranston High School West. (Missing from photo: Nicole Desrosiers, Cranston High School West).
 
Connecticut:

Cox Communications recently presented $10,000 in scholarships to 10 Connecticut high school seniors at a ceremony at the State Capitol in Hartford. The Secretary of the State, Susan Bysiewicz was the Honorary Chair of the ceremony. Back row from (L-R) Peter Talbot, Cox Communications Public Access Manager; Melissa L. McCaughey from Cheshire HS; Valerie Cekovsky from Southington HS; Emma Meers from Enfield HS; Secretary of the State of CT Susan Bysiewicz; Michael J. DiBacco from Enrico Fermi HS (Enfield); Representative Karen Jarmoc; Representative Ryan Barry; Representative Emil “Buddy” Altobello. Front row (L-R) Jaclyn Tydeman from Southington HS; Vanessa Carey from Granby Memorial HS; Nicole Eastman from Windsor Locks HS; Nathalie Calle from Francis T. Maloney HS (Meriden); Shannon Walsh from East Catholic HS (Manchester); Bryan Welnicki from Manchester HS.