BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce Foundation plans to recognize three academic recipients for a 2016 scholarship award. The recipients must be a graduating senior and reside in Bloomfield, Glen Ridge or Belleville. The criteria for the scholarships are based on financial need; fall attendance at a college, university or vocational school; intention to pursue a career that is business-oriented; and extracurricular and community activities.
The scholarships will be awarded to one recipient from each town, to be selected by the scholarship committee. Applications are available at each high school’s guidance counselor office, or by contacting Cecelia Polizzi or Donna Pietroiacovo at 973-748-2000. Applications must be received by April 28.