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06/07/2013

BBB presents Levittown High School Senior Daniel Romero with the Virginia (Ginny) Gerardi Memorial Scholarship

Daniel Romero, a senior at Division Avenue High School, is the 2013 recipient of the Virginia (Ginny) Gerardi Memorial Scholarship presented by the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York. The $500 award was presented on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 during Senior Awards Night at Levittown Public Schools Division Avenue High School. Kathleen Piereth-Heenan, Executive Director of the Long Island Better Business Bureau and Ms. Gerardi’s daughters, Joyce Reardon and Angela Schrotz, presented the award.

03/25/2013

Six Ways to Spot Scholarship & Financial Aid Scams

The next few weeks will bring acceptance letters for college-bound students and many are applying for scholarships and financial aid for the 2013-2014 school year. With the cost of college outpacing inflation and crimping family budgets, many students and their families are eager to find resources to help pay for higher education. The Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York advises students and their parents to be wary of websites, seminars or other schemes that promise to find scholarships, grants or financial aid packages for an upfront fee.

05/01/1999

FTC - Ouch! Students Getting Stung Trying to Find $$$ for College

Need money for college? Doesn't everybody? With tuition bills skyrocketing, and room and board going through the roof, students and their families are looking for creative ways to finance a college education. Unfortunately, in their efforts to pay the bills, many of them are falling prey to scholarship and financial aid scams.


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