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Firestone Liberia Scholarship Program

NEW RECIPIENTS

Firestone Liberia is pleased to inform the public that the application and review periods for the 2009-2010 Firestone Liberia Scholarship have ended. CONGRATULATIONS to the following individuals who have qualified to receive scholarships for the 2009-2010 academic year. These students achieved grades of 78% and above in both their academic work (Overall GPA) and the Firestone Liberia Scholarship Placement Test.

Undergraduate

First Name MI Last Name Intended Institution
Solo O Dolley Stella Maris Polytechnic
Tugbe S Worjloh Stella Maris Polytechnic
Talifa K Suah Cuttington University College
       

Primary/Secondary

First Name MI Last Name Intended Institution
Julaiteh W Kamara Bethesda Christian Mission School
Jamelle S Phillips   Child Development Academy
Joseph S Phillips III Child Development Academy
       

Firestone Liberia is also very proud to announce that scholarship awards will be given to the following Firestone Liberia School 2008/09 High School Graduates for outstanding academic achievement. These students are graduating at the top of their class with grades of 83% and above.

First Name Last Name Institution
Philip Kieh Stella Maris Polytechnic / University of Liberia
Joseph Fallah Stella Maris Polytechnic / Cuttington University College
Jeffery Henry Stella Maris Polytechnic
Moses Flomo Cuttington University College
Ben Bellring Cuttington University College
     

Lastly, Firestone Liberia also awarded a scholarship to Sandra Tamba, an 11 year old student of the R.B. Richardson High School in Grand Gedeh County for winning the National Spelling Bee Competition hosted by the United States Embassy in Monrovia. She out-spelled sixty-five other students in the final round of the competition to emerge as the winner of the competition.

CURRENT RECIPIENTS

In addition, the following current Firestone Liberia Scholarship recipients have also qualified for renewal of their scholarship for the 2009/10 academic year based on their academic performance during the 2008/09 academic year. Our assessment was based on actual grades submitted to Firestone Liberia by the institution the student is attending.

Undergraduate

First Name Last Name Institution
Alston Armah Stella Maris Polytechnic
Augustine Ballah University of Liberia
Ruth Caesar University of Liberia
Nathan Gbakolo Cuttington University
Andrew Gbarteah Stella Maris Polytechnic
Adolphus Glaydor Cuttington University
Mahmud Johnson Dartmouth College (Partial)
Nuwoe Kellen Cuttington University
Edward Kerkulah Cuttington University
Armah Kimba Stella Maris Polytechnic
Augustine Kollie Cuttington University
Prince Kollie Cuttington University
Aaron Konah Stella Maris Polytechnic
Jonathan Kpaka Cuttington University
John Mayson II Stella Maris Polytechnic
Prince Menscole Stella Maris Polytechnic
Kerkula Mulbah University of Liberia
Gabriel Nyanti Stella Maris Polytechnic
Jeremiah Sirmanlee Cuttington University
William Sulonkemelee,Jr Cuttington University
Sytekon Tarty Cuttington University
Christopher Thomas Stella Maris Polytechnic
Kunan Vesselly Cuttington University
Jeremiah Weh Cuttington University
Leroy Yankae Cuttington University
Luah Yardanmah Cuttington University
James Yarkpawolo Cuttington University
Garjay Yeinay University of Liberia
Thelma Yoko A.M.E. University
Melvin Zewey Cuttington University
     

Primary/Secondary

First Name Last Name Institution
Keith Bamakpa Isaac A David
Saliyah Blamah St. Pius X Catholic School
Kumbakendor Brewer JJ Roberts United Methodist School
Blessing Caine Child Development Academy
Weetina Conneh JJ Roberts United Methodist School
Yolaine Dolo St. Pius X Catholic School
Moses Dukuly Booker Washington Institute
Ramcy Flomo St. Peter's Lutheran School
Fallah Fonneh Booker Washington Institute
Mardea Garter Obaa's / Ricks Institute
Victor Gborgar Booker Washington Institute
Hamilton Green, IV Don Bosco Technical High School
Naomezer Griffiths Canterbury Episcopal High School
Nana Jisay JJ Roberts United Methodist School
Patrick Jomah St. Pius X Catholic School
Emmanuel Kolleh Booker Washington Institute
Evangelyn Kollie St. Kizito Catholic School
Williams Konah St. Pius X Catholic School
George Martor Booker Washington Institute
Tyler McCritty Turkish Light International
Lincoln Miller Apostolic Foundation High School
Tomah Moore-Toe Mary Laurence Brown School of Excellence
Samvassin Paye, Jr St. Pius X Catholic School
Gwelina Porkpah Brilliance Academy School System
Gyude Prowd JJ Roberts United Methodist School
Oliver Rogers, III JJ Roberts United Methodist School
Yemi Seydou Prime System School of Christ
James Snawolo Mother of Jesus Catholic School
Richard Tarr Micketta's Preparatory School
Johregai Thomas JJ Roberts United Methodist School
Evangeline Thompson Ricks Institute
Mercy Waka Konola Academy
Georgetta Wallace Obaa's / William Lee Bonner
Eddie Wesley Canterbury Episcopal High School
Joyce Wingbah Micketta's Preparatory School
Emmanuel Wolubah Booker Washington Institute
Kelvin Wright, Jr JJ Roberts United Methodist School
Moses Yarkpazuah St. Pius X Catholic School
     

All Scholarship recipients listed above and their parents, both current and new, are invited to the Awards Ceremony to be held on June 25, 2009 at the Firestone Liberia Field House from 4PM to 6PM.  Award packets will be given to students during the ceremony. Please bring your picture ID for verification.

For further information, please contact the Scholarship Committee on 06 748921.

Congratulations to all of the Firestone Liberia 2009-2010 scholarship recipients for a job well done!

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