Rockville, MD - The Montgomery County Executive Hispanic Gala (MCEHG) has selected seventy-eight outstanding scholars to be the scholarship recipients during the 2016 Annual Montgomery County Executive Hispanic Gala to take place at The Fillmore Silver Spring on Thursday, September 22, 2016, 7pm-11pm.

“Last year the scholarship opportunity opened to all qualifying students from our communities throughout the State of Maryland and the 2016 class of scholars represents the immense diversity in our county,” said Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett. 

Selected awardees attend these fourteen colleges and universities throughout the State of Maryland: Anne Arundel Community College, Community College of Baltimore County, Frostburg State University, Howard Community College, Montgomery College, Prince Georges Community College, Salisbury University, Stevenson University, The Universities at Shady Grove, Towson University, University of Maryland Baltimore County, University of Maryland College Park, and University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Washington Adventist University.  

1.    Ana Alvarado – Montgomery College

2.    Devora Alvarado - Anne Arundel Community College

3.    Erick Alvarez – Montgomery College

4.    Josue Anaya – Montgomery College

5.    Saron Asfaw – University of Maryland

6.    Karla Blanco – Montgomery College

7.    Yoheny Bonilla – Montgomery College

8.    Emily Bravo – Montgomery College

9.    Diego Cárdenas – Montgomery College

10. Lleraldi Chavez – Montgomery College

11. Lalitha Cheruvu – University of Maryland

12. Yael Crespo – Community College of Baltimore County

13. Noah Dagne – University of Maryland

14. Celso Deleon - University of Maryland/Universities at Shady Grove

15. Jessica De Mouy – University of Maryland

16. Amali Enriquez – Montgomery College

17. Jennifer Escobar – Montgomery College

18. Kathya Escobedo – Montgomery College

19. Rut Estrada - Anne Arundel Community College

20. Gabriela Feliz – Montgomery College

21. Dulce Fernández – Montgomery College

22. Sara Fernández Quintana – Montgomery College

23. Brenda García – Montgomery College

24. Kevin González – Montgomery College

25. Cristina Granados – University of Maryland

26. Ashley Henriquez – Prince Georges Community College

27. Kinderel Hodgson – Towson University

28. Jooneon Kim – University of Maryland

29. Ronald Lagos – University of Maryland

30. Divya Lahori - University of Maryland 

31. Estefani Lara – Montgomery College

32. Jocelin Leukeu Delors  - University of Maryland 

33. Fabian León – University of Maryland Eastern Shore

34. Christopher Majano – Montgomery College

35. Leslie Martínez – Montgomery College

36. Mareine Mbengang – Community College of Baltimore County

37. Jacqueline Medina – Montgomery College

38. Mario Menéndez – University of Maryland

39. Karen Miranda – Montgomery College

40. Rigoberto Miranda – Montgomery College

41. Hazel Orán – University of Maryland

42. Diana Pérez – Stevenson University

43. Rossiely Pérez – Towson University

44. Wendy Pintado - University of Maryland

45. Kenya Platero - University of Maryland Baltimore County

46. Walter Platero – Montgomery College

47. Martha Pozo – Montgomery College

48. Sandra Puetate Armas – Montgomery College

49. Sergio Quispe – Montgomery College

50. Cristian Ramos-Peralta – University of Maryland Baltimore County

51. Victor Hugo Ramos – University of Maryland

52. Fiorella Rayme – University of Maryland

53. Zullykay Rendon – Salisbury University

54. Mónica Reyes - Washington Adventist University 

55. Nathalyn Reyes – Montgomery College

56. Zahra Riaz – Montgomery College

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CONTACT: Montgomery County Executive Hispanic Gala 240-277-8072 lorna@nhcgmedia.com
www.MontgomeryHispanicGala.org