Tigard Chamber awards Six Scholarships

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Center Street Gold & Silver proprietor Dennis Johnson (right) presents Manuel Ibarra Calderon with his scholarship award. Photo/ Malaina Kinne Photography
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The Tigard Chamber of Commerce awarded $6,000 in scholarships to six area students, including:

  • Aishiki Nag, Tigard High School
  • Amanda Fronczak, Tualatin High School
  • Bennett Crawford, Tigard High School
  • Ellerie Harrington, Tigard High School 
  • Manuel Ibarra Calderon, Tigard High School
  • Skylar Benagni, Tigard High School

The scholarships were awarded as part of the 49th Annual Tigard Shining Stars Community Awards Celebration presented by Edge One Media in May. Scholarship recipients were selected from 16 applicants based on their stated career plans, extracurricular and/or work activities, academic achievement, and letters of recommendation. 

The scholarships were made possible through generous donations from Pride Disposal, Center Street Gold & Silver, Tigard Breakfast Rotary, and over 80 other local businesses that are members of the Tigard Chamber of Commerce.

For information about other Tigard Chamber Shining Stars recipients, visit tinyurl.com/fvb7j5a5.

To learn more about the Tigard Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Program, visit tinyurl.com/3kmnbura or contact Megan De Salvo at 503-639-1656 or megan@tigardchamber.org.

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