The Atlantic City Rotary Club's Scholarship Committee has awarded seven local high school seniors $10,000 in scholarships to be used at the college or university of their choice. The winners were chosen from an impressive group of applicants from Atlantic City High School + ACHS East and Holy Spirit High School.

The following students, their families, and school counselors will be invited to the annual awards ceremony on Tuesday June 5th:


Mellisa P. Do, Atlantic City High School. Melissa will be attending Stanford University, California. Melissa will study biology. Melissa will receive $2,000.

Maria Islam, Atlantic City High School. Maria will be attending American University in Washington DC. Maria will study in the field of international studies. Maria will receive $2,000.

An V. Le, Atlantic City High School. An will be attending Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ. An will study environmental and animal science. An Will receive $2,000.

Erin Russo, Holy Spirit High School. Erin will be attending Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. Erin will study in the field of physical therapy. Erin will receive $$1,000.

Amber Worton, Holy Spirit High School. Amber will be attending Loyola University, Baltimore MD.  Amber will study marketing & business to MBA.  Amber will receive $1000.

Quashawn L. Dorn, Atlantic City High School East. Quashawn is undecided on a school. He would like to study sports management. Quashawn will receive $1,000.

Angela B. Tucker, Atlantic City High School East. Angela will attend Virginia Union University in Richmond, Virginia. Angela will study communications. She will receive $1,000.

Thanks to all the students who applied and to the scholarship committee for their work in selecting the winners. Special thanks to Secretary, Charles Coyle for his coordination of the process.