WM joins with the City of Doral to award $20,000 in scholarships

DORAL, FL – Waste Management (WM) has joined with the City of Doral to Award $20,000 in Mayoral Environmental College Scholarships to four Doral High School Seniors.

Students receiving the $5,000 college scholarships are Alisha Fatmi and Victoria Morales of Ronald W. Reagan Doral Senior High School; Anabella Feo from Downtown Doral Charter Upper School; and Sofia Hobson of J.C. Bermudez Doral Senior High School.

The scholarship recipients were chosen based on their academic performance and grade point average; community service; and a personal essay on Sustainability.

“WM is extremely pleased to be partnering with the City of Doral and Mayor Christi Fraga to honor these four deserving students with college scholarships,” said WM Communications Director Dawn McCormick.  “This is a significant opportunity to assist our deserving local students in pursuing academic study and potential careers in environmental sciences and sustainability studies.”

“These four outstanding students represent the best of our city and their school as hard-working individuals dedicated to academic excellence, giving back to our community and pursuing rigorous study at their respective colleges,” said City of Doral Mayor Christi Fraga.  “We congratulate them and wish them all the best as they work towards their goals and dreams.” 

 

Press Release by Waste Management

Photo Caption by WM: Ronald W. Reagan Doral Senior High School Principal Ramon Garrigo; Miami-Dade County School Board Vice Chair Danny Espino; scholarship recipients Alishba Fatmi and Victoria Morales; City of Doral Mayor Christi Fraga; and WM Government Relations Director Alex Gonzalez.

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