Jo-Ann Ragosta, Chairperson of the ARTS Scholarships 2016 program, along with the members of the Community Outreach Committee of the Providence Performing Arts Center, are pleased to announce the winners of the ARTS Scholarships 2016 program, sponsored by the Textron Charitable Trust and the PPAC Annual Fund Donors. The 36 talented Rhode Island student artists, ages 11-14, each received a scholarship of up to $500 providing an opportunity for these students to attend local summer arts education programs to expand their experiences in a chosen area of study. The ARTS Scholarships 2016 awards were presented to the winners at the Providence Performing Arts Center on Monday, May 9.
Information on the 2017 ARTS Scholarships program will be posted on this webpage on January 3, 2017.
Congratulations to the 2016 ARTS Scholarships Recipients!
- T’aliyah Arthur – Gov. Christopher DelSesto Middle School, Providence
- Xavier Barros – Joseph Jenks Junior High School, Pawtucket
- Aemilia Blais – St. Philip School, Greenville
- Keegan Bonds-Harmon – Nathan Bishop Middle School, Providence
- Phoebe Brown – Nathan Bishop Middle School, Providence
- Cristina Burns – Frank E. Thompson Middle School, Newport
- Ellie Carr – Wilbur and McMahon Schools, Little Compton
- Autumn Colizza – Western Hills Middle School, Cranston
- Aaliyah Correa – Joseph Jenks Junior High School, Pawtucket
- Caroline Creamer – Curtis Corner Middle School, Wakefield
- Deisy Estrada – Esek Hopkins Middle School, Providence
- Maricruz Flores – Esek Hopkins Middle School, Providence
- Aseanti Gabourel – Gov. Christopher DelSesto Middle School, Providence
- Allison Gencarelli – Curtis Corner Middle School, Wakefield
- Grace Harrington – Barrington Christian Academy, Barrington
- Avarose Hauswirth – Lincoln Middle School, Lincoln
- Fiona Illobre - Gov. Christopher DelSesto Middle School, Providence
- Montana Jacobowitz – Barrington Middle School, Barrington
- Skyler Kaplan – Community School, Cumberland
- Deliana Mendez – Gov. Christopher DelSesto Middle School, Providence
- Jaia Morris – Joseph Jenks Junior High School, Pawtucket
- Tai Muniz – Goff Junior High School, Pawtucket
- Widalys Otero - Joseph Jenks Junior High School, Pawtucket
- Kaylee Phath – Carl G. Lauro Memorial School, Providence
- Kiaralee Quiles - Joseph Jenks Junior High School, Pawtucket
- Rochelly Rodriguez – Gov. Christopher DelSesto Middle School, Providence
- Eliza Rosa – Park View Middle School, Cranston
- Amber Russell – Nathanael Greene Middle School, Providence
- Jenelle Santos Gomez – Carl G. Lauro Memorial School, Providence
- Caylee Silverman – St. Joseph School, West Warwick
- Emily Stewart – Nathanael Greene Middle School, Providence
- Aria Teare – St. Augustine School, Providence
- Christopher Vieira – Aldrich Junior High School, Warwick
- Rianna Vien – Oakland Beach Elementary School, Warwick
- Dominique Young - Gov. Christopher DelSesto Middle School, Providence
2016 Keri Anne O’Donnell Scholarship* Recipient:
- Malik Fernandes – Joseph Jenks Junior High School, Pawtucket
*Funded by the Keri Anne O’Donnell Memorial Fund
Congratulations to the 2016 ARTS Scholarships Winners pictured below!
