New Hampshire students were recognized
on-field at Fenway Park as recipients of the New Hampshire Red
Sox Service Scholarship.
Tanner Richards of Northwood was honored alongside
fellow New Hampshire students as recipients of the New Hampshire
Red Sox Service Scholarship during a pregame ceremony at Fenway
Park.
Northwood Resident Honored As Recipient Of Red Sox Service
Scholarship At Fenway Park
The Red Sox Foundation Presented
Public School Seniors with $1,000 College Scholarships during
New Hampshire Day at Fenway Park
Presented by Jenzabar and
supported by Ford Motor Company
Tanner Richards of Northwood
was recognized as a recipient of the New Hampshire Red Sox
Service Scholarship during a pregame ceremony at Fenway Park
before the Red Sox-Indians game on Monday, July 31st. The
program awarded students from public high schools across New
Hampshire with $1,000 scholarships towards their college
education based on academic performance, financial aid
eligibility, and demonstrated community service.
The
scholarship recipients were congratulated on the field at Fenway
Park by Red Sox President & CEO Sam Kennedy and Red Sox
Executive Vice President Troup Parkinson. CEO and Chairman of
Jenzabar Bob Maginn, Chairman of New England Ford Dealer
Advertising representing Ford Motor Company Fund David Abatsis,
and Sox Service Scholarship Committee Member Amanda Heglin were
also on hand for the ceremony.
The service scholarship
program was introduced in 2010 by then-New Hampshire Governor
John Lynch, and Red Sox Principal Owner John W. Henry and Red
Sox Foundation Board Member Linda Pizzuti Henry. Today, the New
England Red Sox Service Scholarships Program has grown to
include 170 high schools throughout NH, ME, CT, RI and VT.