H. Pearce Family Scholarship 2011 Awards Ceremony

North Haven (July 2011) – Barbara L. Pearce, President and CEO of H. Pearce Real Estate Company is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the H. Pearce Family Scholarship. “My father always believed in furthering the education of young people, our future community leaders. To that end, he created many scholarships to benefit area students,” said Barbara Pearce. “We intend to carry on this tradition for many years to come."

On June 14th, the Community Foundation of Greater New Haven hosted a Scholarship Awards Ceremony. The Foundation manages 110 separate scholarship funds, including the Pearce Family Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to the children of employees and families of the H. Pearce Company, the New Haven Symphony Orchestra, and the Connecticut Players of the Long Wharf Theater. On behalf of the H. Pearce Family Scholarship Fund, Maureen Campbell, President of Pearce Plus Relocation and Senior Services, a subsidiary of H. Pearce Company, was pleased to present the scholarships to the recipients.

Scholarship recipients are:

Cameron Brown, College of Charleston; Gabriel Gil, Southern Connecticut State University; Amara Mastronardi, New York University; Erica Mastronardi, University of Connecticut; Jennifer O'Connell, Eastern Connecticut State University; Mark Segal, Paier College of Art, Inc.; John Shea, Gettysburg College; Mairead Smith, Bucknell University; and Taylor Strode, Quinnipiac University.

Present at the awards ceremony and pictured from left to right are:

Picture 1: Cameron Brown, Barbara Pearce, Erica Mastronardi, Jennifer O’Connell, Gabriel Gil and John Shea.

Picture 2: Gabriel Gil, John Shea, Jennifer O’Connell, Erica Mastronardi, Cameron Brown, Mark Segal and Taylor Strode.