Scholarship recipients

Celebrating the students behind the scholarships.

The foundation recognizes the work, determination, and aspirations of its past scholarship recipients.

Shakhi Leni Johnson

Scotch Plains–Fanwood High School

Delaware State University

Oluwadunsin Olatunji

Newark Tech High School

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Gracia Yakavi

Newark Central High School

Rutgers University

Anaisa Rodriguez

Union High School

Smith College

Scholarship celebration photograph from the foundation’s gallery

In their honor

The scholarship breakfast

The foundation holds a breakfast to recognize recipients of the Maldine C. Dowdy Scholarship. These photographs are from the foundation’s existing scholarship gallery; the people shown are not identified as the four recipients listed above.

Daria McClamb holding a scholarship award check — Daria McClamb, identified on the award check in the foundation’s photo archive.

Lia Ferreira holding a scholarship award check — Lia Ferreira, identified on the award check in the foundation’s photo archive.