Thursday, February 20, 2025
The South Florida Fair’s 2025 scholarship recipients were joined on stage by sponsors, board members, elected officials and donors. ERICA DIAZ /COURTESY PHOTO
25 lucky high school students receive awards, totaling $83,500, from the South Florida Fair.
The scholarships, sponsored by FPL, ranged from $2,000 to $4,000 and were divided into four categories: general, agriculture, nursing and fine arts.
The scholarship money can be used at any accredited institution of higher learning or trade school. The winners were selected based on grades, needs, and an essay addressing their educational plans and career goals. Students from Palm Beach, Broward, Martin, Hendry and Okeechobee counties were eligible.
Since 1982, the Fair has awarded more than $938,500 in scholarship money.
The 2025 scholarship recipients were Isabella Carillo, Okeechobee High School, Okeechobee; Jonathan Clein, Suncoast High School, Wellington; Dakota Dean, Forest Hill High School, Lake Clarke Shores; Dwight Downie, Okeechobee High School, Okeechobee; Matthew Doyle, Suncoast High School, Wellington; Isabella Farrell, Wellington High School, Wellington; Sophia Feuer, Dreyfoos School of the Arts, Lake Clarke Shores; Trenton Felton, Clewiston High School, Clewiston; Isabella Gilberto-Luna, Palm Beach Lakes, West Palm Beach; Evelyn Gonzalez Suferri, John I Leonard, West Palm Beach; Jennifer Han, Palm Beach Central, Wellington; Hailey Harden, Okeechobee High School, Okeechobee; Isabella Hernandez-Lozano, Royal Palm Beach High School, West Palm Beach; Tanmay Mahani, Suncoast High School, West Palm Beach; Angelica Mejia, John I. Leonard, West Palm Beach; Lydia Park, Dreyfoos School of the Arts, West Palm Beach; Jayden Ramos, Glades Day School, Belle Glade; Elizabeth Robles, Pahokee High School, Belle Glade; Jordan Ruiz, Kings Academy, Boynton Beach; Yocelin Santiso, John I. Leonard, Greenacres; John Smith, South Fork High School, Indiantown; Krisztina Tolotti, Fort Lauderdale High School, Fort Lauderdale; Daniel Tovar, John I. Leonard, Lake Worth; Amelia Welch, Olympic Heights, Boynton Beach; and Catherine Zhao, American Heritage, Boca Raton.
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