On Wednesday, June 7, the Friends of Sullivan hosted its 2nd annual scholarship banquet to celebrate the award of scholarships to eighteen deserving graduates, chosen by Principal Cooks, Assistant Principal Spear and the school's guidance counselors.
The evening was a festive gathering, with speeches, games and even an overview of financial literacy skills offered by Wintrust Bank.
Who spoke?
- Friends of President - Mike Glasser
- Assistant Principal - Addison Spear
- Wintrust Banker - Ana Popoca
- 2021 Scholarship Winner - Victoria Amandienze
- 1963 Alumna - Barbara Edelstein Burnes
South of the Border Restaurant on Morse served a terrific venue. Thanks to owner Antonio Diaz, who went through a special effort to provide an Halal option.
Below are photos of each of the 18 scholarship winners. Congrats to you all!
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Besides scholarships, there are other significant ways you can support the students at Roger C. Sullivan High School, and it need not only be with money. On the money side, consider donating to our Student Success Fund, which helps us honor specific requests made by Principal Cooks. Alternatively do you have ideas of ways to support the school? Please reach out to us with your ideas.
On Wednesday, June 7, the Friends of Sullivan hosted its 2nd annual scholarship banquet to celebrate the award of scholarships to eighteen deserving graduates, chosen by Principal Cooks, Assistant Principal Spear and the school's guidance counselors.
The evening was a festive gathering, with speeches, games and even an overview of financial literacy skills offered by Wintrust Bank.
Who spoke?
- Friends of President - Mike Glasser
- Assistant Principal - Addison Spear
- Wintrust Banker - Ana Popoca
- 2021 Scholarship Winner - Victoria Amandienze
- 1963 Alumna - Barbara Edelstein Burnes
South of the Border Restaurant on Morse served a terrific venue. Thanks to owner Antonio Diaz, who went through a special effort to provide an Halal option.
Below are photos of each of the 18 scholarship winners. Congrats to you all!
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Bayo Aina
Bayo Aina
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Alexander Salinas
Alexander Salinas
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Benita Boakye
Benita Boakye
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George Quist
George Quist
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Halima Abdi
Halima Abdi
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Joshua Hernandez-Consuega
Joshua Hernandez-Consuega
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Joshua Adekoya
Joshua Adekoya
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Kazeem Komolafe
Kazeem Komolafe
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Keji Akinremi, Mike Pols Athletic Scholar
Keji Akinremi, Mike Pols Athletic Scholar
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Makayla Todd
Makayla Todd
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Nimota Mohamed
Nimota Mohamed
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Orphee Ngimbous
Orphee Ngimbous
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Reshan Teame
Reshan Teame
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Semanjae Oladipo
Semanjae Oladipo
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Stephon Duncan, Mike Pols Athletic Scholor
Stephon Duncan, Mike Pols Athletic Scholor
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Syed Zaki
Syed Zaki
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Tina Inegbese
Tina Inegbese
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Zona Norman
Zona Norman
https://friendsofsullivan.org/index.php/blog/140-2023-scholarship-awards-dinner#sigProIda1af960698
Besides scholarships, there are other significant ways you can support the students at Roger C. Sullivan High School, and it need not only be with money. On the money side, consider donating to our Student Success Fund, which helps us honor specific requests made by Principal Cooks. Alternatively do you have ideas of ways to support the school? Please reach out to us with your ideas.