2024 Scholarship Award Recipients
Parves Ahmed from the York College Learning Center attends LaGuardia Community College
Blanca Caxaj Aguilar from the Borough of Manhattan Community College Adult Basic Education Program attends Borough of Manhattan Community College
Jean Hugues Daleus from the Brooklyn College Adult Literacy Program Will Attend Kingsborough Community College
Janet Dwomoh from the Lehman College Adult Learning Center will attend Bronx Community College
Taniesha Eccleston from the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Program attends LaGuardia Community College
Noor Elchoum from the College of Staten Island Adult Learning Center attends College of Staten Island
Jennifer Garcia from the New York City College of Technology Adult Learning Center attends Medgar Evers College
Mondella Griffith from the York College Learning Center will attend Queensborough Community College
Casandra Henry from the Borough of Manhattan Community College Adult Basic Education Program attends Borough of Manhattan Community College
Carolina Lapiz from the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Program attends LaGuardia Community College
Hamza Mohammed from the Bronx Community College Adult Education and Training Program attends Bronx Community College
Dauda Turay from the Lehman College Adult Learning Center will attend Hostos Community College
2024 Continuation Award Recipients
Karma Gurung from the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Program attends LaGuardia Community College
Magdalena Maldonado Ponce from the College of Staten Island Adult Learning Center attends College of Staten Island
Amarylis Mitchel Best from the Medgar Evers College Adult Literacy Center attends Medgar Evers College
Idusogie Usiagwu from the Brooklyn College Adult Literacy Program attends Kingsborough Community College
2023 Scholarship Award Recipients
Yvonne Arriaga from the Lehman College Adult Literacy Center will attend Lehman College
Eric Benitezfrom the Brooklyn CollegeAdult Literacy Programattends Queensborough Community College
Karma Gurungfrom the LaGuardia Community CollegeAdult Basic Skills Program attends LaGuardia Community College
Hamza Khan from theLaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Programwill attend LaGuardia Community College
Magdalena Maldonado Poncefrom theCollege of Staten Island Adult Learning Centerattends College of Staten Island
Sereena Marcano from the Borough of Manhattan Community College Adult Basic Education Programattends Borough of ManhattanCommunity College
Amarilys Mitchel-Bestfrom theMedgar Evers CollegeAdult Literacy CenterattendsMedgar Evers College
Habibu Umarfrom theBronx Community CollegeAdult Learning Centerwill attend Bronx Community College
Idusogie Usiagwu from theBrooklyn CollegeAdult Literacy ProgramattendsKingsborough Community College
2023 Continuation Award Recipients
Ghawth Algahimfrom theBrooklyn CollegeAdult Literacy Programattends Kingsborough Community College
Melvyn Cruzfrom theCollege of Staten IslandAdult Learning Centerattends College of Staten Island
Kossivi Maglofrom theYork CollegeLearning Center attends City College of New York (AS Degree August ’21, BMCC
BA Degree January ’23, CCNY)
2022 Scholarship Award Recipients
Margaret Abioro from the New York City College of Technology Adult Learning Center attends the College of Staten Island
Ghawth Algahim from the Brooklyn College Adult Literacy Programattends Kingsborough Community College
Wendy Baptiste from Lehman College Adult Literacy Centerattends Bronx Community College
Melvyn Cruz from the College of Staten Island Adult Learning Center attends College of Staten Island
Henrietta Egharevba from theBorough of Manhattan Community College Adult Basic Education Program attends Hostos Community College
Maricela Flores Tapia from theBorough of Manhattan Community College Adult Basic Education Program attends Borough of ManhattanCommunity College
Myrna Joseph from the York College Learning Center will attendYork College
Annette Kelly from the Brooklyn College Adult Literacy Program attends Kingsborough Community College
Myesha Mahazabeen from the York College Learning Center attendsCity College of New York
Ludmilla Sacks from the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Program attendsLaGuardia Community College
Gabriela Tsatskin from the Bronx Community College Adult Learning Center will attend Brooklyn College
2022 Continuation Award Recipients
Brittany Brown from the City College of New York Adult Learning Center attendsSchool of Professional Studies (AAS Degree Spring ’21, Borough of Manhattan Community College)
Kymora King from the York College Learning Center will graduate Fall ‘22,York College
Mia Nicer from the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Programwill graduate Fall ‘22,Lehman College
2021 Peter Jennings Continuation Scholarship Recipients
Aziza Adbur-Razzaqfrom the Brooklyn College Adult Literacy Program who now attends Brooklyn College, majoring in Childhood Education Teacher Grades 1-6 – BA
Powell Ahanekufrom the Medgar Evers College Adult Literacy Center who now attends Medgar Evers College, majoring in Financial Economics – BA
Tamisha Birdfrom the Medgar Evers College Adult Literacy Center who now attends Medgar Evers College, majoring in Biology – BS
Tenzin Choklangfrom the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Program who graduated from LaGuardia Community College and now attends City College of New York, majoring in Computer Science – BS
Jennifer Manufrom the College of Staten Island Adult Learning Center who now attends College of Staten Island, majoring in Medical Technology – AS
Joshua Ortizfrom the Hostos Community College Adult Learning Center who graduated from Hostos Community College and now attends Lehman College, majoring in Psychology – BA
Vanessa Parrisfrom the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Program who now LaGuardia Community College, majoring in Pre-Health Science – AAS
Sue Ann Simmonsfrom the York College Learning Center who now attends York College, majoring in Health Science – BS
Tapan Tanchangyafrom the New York City College of Technology Adult learning Center who now attends New York City College of Technology, majoring in Construction Engineering Technology – BTech
Karla Zelayafrom the Borough of Manhattan Community College Adult Basic Education Program now attends Borough of Manhattan Community College, majoring in Nursing – AAS
2019 Peter Jennings Scholarship Recipients
Aziza Adbur-Razzaqfrom the Brooklyn College Adult Literacy Program who now attends Brooklyn College
Tamisha Birdfrom the Medgar Evers College Adult Literacy Center who now attends Medgar Evers College
Tenzin Choklangfrom the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Program who attends LaGuardia Community College
Kwasi Cooperfrom the New York City College of Technology Adult Learning Center who now attends New York City College of Technology
Regina Dorchfrom the LaGuardia Community College Adult Basic Skills Program who now attends LaGuardia Community College
Jennifer Manufrom the College of Staten Island Adult Learning Center who now attends College of Staten Island
Jennifer Navarrofrom the Bronx Community College Adult Education and Training Program who now attends Bronx Community College
Sue Ann Simmonsfrom the York College Learning Center who now attend York Colleges
Tapan Tanchangyafrom the New York City College of Technology Adult learning Center who now attends New York City College of Technology
Teresa Tolan from the Borough of Manhattan Community College Adult Basic Education Program who now attends Borough of Manhattan Community College
Karla Zelayafrom the Borough of Manhattan Community College Adult Basic Education Program now attends Borough of Manhattan Community College
2018 Peter Jennings Scholarship Recipients
Brittany Brownfrom the City College of New York’s Continuing and Professional Studies Program who now attends the Borough of Manhattan Community College
Guadalupe Cuencafrom the College of Staten Island’s Adult Learning Center who now attends the College of Staten Island
Satya Garciafrom the Brooklyn College Adult Literacy Program who now attends the Borough of Manhattan Community College
Gniyah Larkinsfrom the Medgar Evers College Adult Literacy Center who will attend Medgar Evers College
Edwin Lopezfrom the Bronx Community College Adult Education and Training Program who will attend Bronx Community College
Mia Nicerfrom LaGuardia Community College’s Adult Basic Skills Program who now attends LaGuardia Community College
Mimose Noelfrom the York College Learning Center who will attend York College
Sarahpraise Okifrom the Borough of Community College Adult Basic Education Program who will attend the Borough of Manhattan Community College
Sakina Robertsfrom the York College Learning Center who will attend Medgar Evers College
Chafane Robinsonfrom the Hostos Community College Adult Learning Center who will attend Hostos Community College
Walid Salehfrom the Lehman College Adult Learning Center who attends Bronx Community College
Tenzing Tamangfrom the New York City College of Technology’s Adult Literacy Program who attends Brooklyn College
