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Date:   Thursday - January 19, 2006 4:25 PM 
Subject:   Spring 2006 Scholarship and Award Announcement 
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Faculty members, advisors and counselors are asked to encourage 
students to apply for nearly $20,000 in scholarships and awards, which 
will be awarded during the spring 2006 semester. Academic excellence 
and community service are two of the criteria for recognition of 
students. Included are:

Jane S. Abrahams Award for Excellence – This competitive award of 
$1,000 recognizes an academically outstanding graduating student 
receiving an associate degree who has performed community service and 
demonstrated success in the face of adversity while a student at the 
College. The application deadline is February 10, 2006. 

Jane S. Abrahams Community Service Award – Up to four members of the 
College community are eligible to each receive a $500 award in 
recognition of outstanding volunteer service. Partisan political 
activities and religious service are ineligible; however, nonreligious 
activities that take place in a religious setting will be considered. 
The application deadline is February 10, 2006. This award is open to 
students, faculty, administrative, and classified/confidential staff.

Community College of Philadelphia Foundation Scholars Program – 
Students who achieve success in academic and community endeavors 
despite barriers will be recognized with merit scholarships that range 
from $1,000 to $2,000 annually. Scholarships are applied to tuition at 
Community College of Philadelphia during the 2006/2007 academic year. 
The application deadline is February 27, 2006. 

Thomas W. Langfitt, Jr. Award for Volunteer Community Leadership – 
Full-time students who are committed to volunteerism and academically 
successful despite barriers are eligible to apply for a $1,000 
scholarship. Students must be graduating with an associate degree in 
May 2006. Funds must be used in pursuit of educational or career goals. 
The application deadline is February 17, 2006.

For full eligibility criteria, applications or additional information 
about any of these scholarships or awards, please contact the Office of 
Institutional Advancement at 215.751.8214 or psavoni@ccp.edu. 



Announcement Contact Information:
Contact: Patti Savoni
Phone: 215.751.8214
Email: psavoni@ccp.edu