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Courts Gives 10
posted (August 21, 2014)
Last week we told you about BTL's Annual Scholarship Ceremony. Well, Courts held theirs this morning at the Radisson. Over 50 students applied but only 10 were fortunate to be rewarded the 4 year scholarship. Covenca Rodriguez Jones, senior marketing officer discussed the scholarship program while the recipients expressed how grateful they are for the scholarship.

Covenca Rodriguez James, COURTS Senior Marketing Officer
"Courts has been doing this from the inception, probably two years after 1997, so it's over 200 persons that have been awarded scholarships. However we been doing the ceremony on a larger scale for the past 5-6 years and from then could recall 25 recently is on the scholarship."

Chandiana Samuels, scholarship recipient
"I am from Belize and the scholarship will help me make my dreams come true because I want to be lawyer."

Glendi Morales, scholarship recipient
"I am from Orange Walk Town and I am happy to win this scholarship and I feel grateful. I am ready to go to school and this is going to help me because I want a better future for me."

The scholarship covers the cost of fees, tuition and books.



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