The purpose of the Susana De Moya Foundation is to merit academic excellence and inspire Dominican youth. The foundation acknowledges the importance of maintaining cultural heritage and the need to help our families assimilate into life in the United States The philosophies of the Susana De Moya Foundation Award are inspired by the exemplary life of Susana De Moya.
The Foundation hopes to support Dominican students in the Maryland/Washington DC area by providing an award as well as encouragement, mentors, and cultural enrichment activities. The essence of the award is to encourage students to remain in school up to completion of their Senior year in High School. Please refer to the application exclusion criteria in the application packet, where you will find more information about links to other foundations that fund post High School education.
This Foundation is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization
If you know any students from the Dominican Republic or whose parents were born in the Dominican Republic, who are currently in the 7th thru 11th grade, encourage them to apply for our 2008 Scholarships. Download an application packet for 2008.
Congratulations
to the 2007 winners:
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1st Prize $1000
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Andre Morales-Grade 9
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2nd Prize $800
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Natalie M Marciniak-Grade 7
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3rd Prize $600
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Wilma Montes de Oca Morban-Grade 10
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4th Prize $500
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Leslie Jenine Rodriguez-Grade 7
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Honoraray Mention $100
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Enid Aracena-Grade 11
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Honorary Mention $100
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Yerelyne Yuselly Peralta Betancourt-
Grade 10
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Honorary Mention $100
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Michael Edward Escotto-Grade 11
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Honorary Mention $100
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Ana Corina Orozco Medina-Grade 7
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Leadership $100
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Jasmine Mercedes Kranwinkel - Grade 11
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Thank you to all applicants!
La
Fundación Susana de Moya ha establecido un programa
de becas para motivar los logros académicos de jóvenes
en la comunidades Dominicanas de Maryland y Washington
D.C.
El
objetivo de la Fundación es dar méritos e inspirar
la excelencia Dominicana otorgando becas escolares para objetivos
educacionales a estudiantes de la escuela media y secundaria.
La Fundación
reconoce la importancia de mantener los valores culturales
y la necesidad de ayudar a las familias dominicanas a asimilar
la cultura en los Estados Unidos. La Fundación espera
apoyar las familias dominicanas en el area de Maryland-Washington
D.C. proveyendo entusiasmo, mentores, actividades de enriquecimiento,
y asistencia financiera a estudiantes dominicanos jóvenes.
La
filosofía de la
Fundación Susana de Moya está inspirada en la
vida ejemplar de Susana de Moya.
Esta
Fundación es una organización
sin fines de lucro 501(c)(3).
Si usted conoce algun estudiante Dominicano o hijo de padres Dominicanos que actualmente curse entre el séptimo grado de escuela intermedia y el 11 grado de High School, animele a solicitar nuestras becas del 2008. Encontrará más información en nuestro portal. http://sdmfoundation.org/scholarships.htm