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OLA Awards Four Scholarships

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Melanie Valladares, right,  was among the recipients of an OLA scholarship. Minerva Perez, executive director of OLA, presented the award.

Melanie Valladares, right, was among the recipients of an OLA scholarship. Minerva Perez, executive director of OLA, presented the award.

Ayanna El, right, was among the recipients of an OLA scholarship. With her is OLA Executive Director Minerva Perez.

Ayanna El, right, was among the recipients of an OLA scholarship. With her is OLA Executive Director Minerva Perez.

Bryan Solano was among the recipients of an OLA scholarship.

Bryan Solano was among the recipients of an OLA scholarship.

LeBron Napier was among the recipients of an OLA scholarship.

LeBron Napier was among the recipients of an OLA scholarship.

authorStaff Writer on Sep 6, 2022
OLA (Organización Latino Americana) has awarded four students its OLA Youth Scholarship. The four recent high school graduates receiving the scholarships are Ayanna El, from the Bridgehampton School, who will... more

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