Published: Oct 19, 2015 12:00 am
Glenn Nanavaty, left, president and treasurer of Newtown Scholarship Association (NSA), recently accepted a donation of $1,000 from Joe Hemingway, president of Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP), representing the funds for SHOP’s annual scholarship.NSA will choose the deserving recipient of the scholarship, who will be a Sandy Hook resident interested in pursuing a business major in college. Since its establishment in 2013, the SHOP Scholarship Fund has been able to award four students need-based scholarships totaling $8,000, according to Mr Nanavaty.NSA was established in 1937 to provide need-based financial aid to residents of Newtown attending college.