Southern California Cable & Telecommunications Association Charitable Foundation

Lee Brennan
Memorial Scholarship

For Graduating High School Seniors
in Ventura, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside and Orange Counties.

Congratulations
2008 Scholarship Winners!

Southern California Cable Telecommunications Charitable Foundation

awards $15,000 in scholarships to 17 local high school seniors

The Southern California Cable and Telecommunications Association (SCCTA) Charitable Foundation, together with Charter Communications, Cox Communications and Time Warner Cable, is awarding a total of  $15,000 in college scholarships to local high school seniors. The SCCTA Foundation’s Lee Brennan Memorial Scholarship recognizes students interested in pursuing careers in the cable and telecommunications industry. Since the program’s inception in 1997, the foundation has awarded 110 scholarships totaling $241,500.

A panel of judges composed of cable and telecommunication professionals selected the scholarship recipients based on essay composition, grade point average, and a willingness to make positive contributions to their communities.  Students from both public and private schools have been awarded up to $1000 each.   The SCCTA scholarship program signifies the cable industry’s ongoing commitment to higher education in Southern California.  The scholarship celebrates the winning student’s academic achievements and commitment to their communities.

 

The 2008 SCCTA Lee Brennan Memorial Scholarship recipients (listed alphabetically by awarding organization):

 

Charter

            Christopher Chen, John W. North High School, Riverside - $1000

            Gabriela Monico, Azusa High School, Azusa  - $1000

            Teuana Montgomery, Silverado High School, Victorville  - $1000

Cox Communications

            Hayden Coplen , Capistrano Valley High School, Mission Viejo -  $1000

            Chandler Rabens, San Clemente High School, San Clemente  -  $1000

            Yusuke Sato, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estates  -  $1000

Time Warner Cable

Elaine Elefano, Duarte High School, Duarte  - $500

Jose Garcia, Dominguez High School, Compton  - $1000

Cameron Hart, Crenshaw High School, Los Angeles - $1000

Stephanie Jaw, Villa Park High School, Villa Park - $1000

Jeffrey Jenkins, Pilgrim High School, Los Angeles - $1000

Alfonso Olachea, Coachella Valley High School, Thermal - $1000

Lauren Weiner, Ventura High School, Ventura - $500

Rachel Will, El Modena High School, Orange - $1000

Estefany  Zendejas, Phineas Banning High School, Wilmington - $500

Xuemin Zhong, California Academy of Math and Science, Dominguez Hills - $1000

Taija, Ziegenfuss, Perris High School, Perris - $500

 

The SCCTA Charitable Foundation is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1997 as a vehicle to perpetuate the memory of Lee Brennan while serving as an advocate for college bound youths wishing to enter into a career within the cable & telecommunications industry.  Through hosting charitable, educational and networking events, the SCCTA Charitable Foundation, together with Southern California cable operators, programmers and vendors, provide college scholarships, developing relationships within the telecommunications industry while creating stronger, productive communities

 

Phone:  818-569-5100  -  Email:  sccta@charter.net 

Contact:  Rosie Roope 818-569-5100 or
Scholarship Chair, Laurie Doherty 415-975-5002