Peekskill Student Wins 2014 Jandon Scholarship

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – A Peekskill High School student is a recipient of the 2014 Jandon Scholarship.

The winners of the 2014 Jandon Scholarship.
Photo Credit: *Photo courtesy of Westchester County Board of Legislators*

05/22/2014 4:00 p.m.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators and Donald and Jane Cecil, founders of the Jandon Scholarship, honored Diana Suarez along with 14 other recipients on May 21.

The Cecil Family also announced that their award funding will increase from $10,000 to $12,000.

The Jandon Scholars program was established by the Cecils in 1999 to provide academic scholarships for Westchester public high school students with limited financial resources. The Jandon Scholars Program has awarded over $2,000,000 in scholarships to 200 college students to date.

Suarez plans to attend SUNY New Paltz.

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