Garden State Woman Magazine

The Garden State Woman Education Foundation has awarded scholarships to seven students - one main recipient who has been named the Garden State Woman Scholar of the Year along with six Finalists. This year, the Foundation accepted applicants from three Newark high schools – East Side, Central, and Malcolm X Shabazz. All the young women will be attending four-year New Jersey colleges.

2007 Garden State Woman Scholar of the Year Finalists

Clarissa Cabrera
College of Saint Elizabeth, ’11
Central High School, ’07

Christine Gross
Rutgers University ’11
East Side High School, ’07

Attiya Lee
Seton Hall University, ’11
Central High School, ’07

Shanice Lowery
Rutgers University, ’11
Malcolm X Shabazz High School, ’07

Joana Marques
New Jersey Institute of Technology ’11
East Side High School, ’07

Khadija Williams
Rutgers University, ’11
Malcolm X Shabazz High School, ’07