Scholarships Awarded
Congratulations!
Congratulations to the High School class of 2020. The Italian Cultural Center Scholarships, sponsored by ICC members, the ICC, Springfield UNICO, and other organizations, recognize the achievements of young people of Italian heritage and support their further studies. This year our candidates were particularly accomplished which made the selection process very difficult. We are pleased to announce this year’s scholarship recipients.
Recipient - Joseph W. Albano, from Minnechaug High School
Donor - Tazzini Funeral Home (sponsoring the George & Rose Tazzini Memorial Scholarship)
Recipient - Steven M. Aubin, from West Springfield High School
Donor - Italian Cultural Center (sponsoring the Dante Alighieri Scholarship)
Recipient - Elizabeth D. Commisso, from Pope Francis Preparatory School
Donor - Italian Cultural Center (The Heritage Scholarship)
Recipient - Caroline P. Davis, from Longmeadow High School
Donor - Marcia Capuano (sponsoring the Salvatore and Lucia Capuano Memorial Scholarship)
Recipient - Allison A. Guertin, from Chicopee High School
Donor - Sandra R. Vella (sponsoring the Joseph and Josephine Vella Memorial Scholarship)
Recipient - Gianna I. Liquori, from East Longmeadow High School
Donor - Martyn Gallagher (sponsoring the Linda Rose Gallagher Memorial Scholarship)
Recipient - Anthony A. Meccia, from East Longmeadow High School
Donor - Lena DeCarlo (sponsoring the Robert G. DeCarlo Memorial Scholarship)
Recipient - Hanna B. Minardi, from Longmeadow High School
Donor - Springfield Chapter of UNICO,
Recipient - Julia A. Puppolo, from Wilbraham & Monson Academy
Donor - Forastiere Funeral Home (sponsoring the Anthony J. Forastiere Memorial Scholarship)
Recipient - Antonio G. Russo, from Agawam High School
Donor - Italo Gavazzi
Recipient - Anna M. Russo, from Agawam High School
Donor - Italo Gavazzi (sponsoring the Aurelia Gavazzi Memorial Scholarship)
We are very proud of all of the accomplished scholars of Italian heritage that reflect the hard work and dreams of our ancestors. Please consider becoming a scholarship donor, and assist us in rewarding these talented high school students. A scholarship can be in your name, or as a memorial scholarship in honor of a family member or friend. If you have any questions, please contact the ICC Scholarship Committee at 413-784-1492 or at iccwm@comcast.net.
