The following are the award recipients for the
Presidential Award Ceremonies on December 10, 2009.

AWARDED ON DECEMBER 10, 2009

NCC Alumni Association Incoming Freshmen Scholarship
Caitlin Baratta
Angela Biondi
Samantha Brown
Jennifer Calvo
Daniel China
Tonia Greening
Elie Karkini
Malcolm Mathis
Jennifer Paolino
Frank Temperino
Travis Tergesen
Ashley Wilcox

Wendy Belton Memorial Scholarship
Shakera Singletary
Jie Zheng

Kate & Isaac Brody Scholarship
Tiana S. Silva

Bonnie J. Buriel Scholarship
Francisca Pavicevic

Narges Daneshkhah Scholarship
Jemma Wilson

Staci Glass Memorial
Scholarship
Elizabeth Egan
Blanca Herrera

Matthew Good Scholarship
Andrea Macancela

Honorable Frank A. Gulotta Memorial Dante Foundation Scholarship
Shannon Asquino
Erin Hogan
Susan Margolnick
Melissa Young

David Hochhauser Memorial Scholarship
Agnieszka Gredzinska

Mitchel Field Women’s Intrinsic Network Scholarship
Zainab Ebrahimi

Arthur Mottola Memorial Scholarship
Anani Agboglo
Joshua Cangcuesta

Sandy Mueller Memorial Scholarship
Margaret Vint

Cinthia Navarro Memorial Scholarship
Carolina Ruiz

Nassau County & Suffolk County Library Associations Scholarship
Melissa Young

Suny Empire State & NCC Foundation Diversity Honors Scholarship
Lauraliette Araujo
Tania Barnett
Gaymor A. Binn
Kenneth A. Brown
Sydney Y. Daniel
Stephanie M. DeLille
Gina C. Dudley
Marilyn Gonzalez
Aubin S. Louissaint
Marie F. Mercier
Lizzette E. Mooney
Helen O. Oni
Yeny Santiago
Sabrina S. Topey
Kevin Turcios

Nassau County Full-Time Scholarship
Fred Abban
Barry Addison
Lauraliette Araujo
Jason Betances
Tomi Carlin
Kimberly Cespedes
Wilmer Chamul
Hannah Chung
Daniel D’Meza
Stephanie Deleon
Stephen Denobraga
Sade Drakes
Akilah Duggan
Randi Edelson
Eleanya Eleanya
Kristin Erickson
Michael Francis
Rushik Gandhi
Jaclyn Gatto
Agnieszka Gredzinska
Iliana Habib
Krystal Hutchinson
Huber Jaramillo
Jason Keil
Stephanie Lapice
King Yan Li
Eileen Lin
Libni Loman
Andrea Martinez
Jerome Morgan
Sandra Mullings
Jeanne Nicolas
Samantha O’Brien
Paula Pellegrini
Madeline Quiambao
Marilyn Richardson
Carolina Ruiz
Lana Shafransky
Mansi Sheth
Harveen Singh

Nassau County Part-Time Scholarship
Lacresha Anglin
Earl Christopher G. Belen
Jodi A. Burke
Mohit Chopra
Ann E. DeGregoris
Marisa DiMartino
Tammie L. Downing
Marilyn Gonzalez
Sharman A. Gumer
Denise M. Hamilton
Kathleen E. Haynes
Erin A. Hogan
Ivana Klanac-Stern
Aubin S. Louissaint
Razina Moorji
Olaoti O. Opaleye
Frederick Osei-Boah
Matthew R. Parker
Danielle C. Petrone
Frances E. Rothe
Yeny Santiago
Carolina A. Setzer
Tiana S. Silva
Elise D. Urcan
Jie Zheng

One Hundred Black Men of Long Island Scholarship
Daniel D’Meza

2009 BEP Writers’ Award
First Place
Robin Hood

Second Place
Mark Brunie

Third Place
Michael Colucci