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South Bay Students Receive $5,000 Scholarships

Micheline Ma, Michael Medina and Isabel Rodriguez are among ten young athletes from the Bay Area, and beyond, who received the scholarships.

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2019 Harmon and Sue Burns Scholars and non-profit partners are recognized at a pre-game ceremony.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The Giants Community Fund awarded $5,000 scholarships to ten young athletes this month. They were honored in a ceremony at home plate at Oracle Park on Aug. 10.

The students were chosen based on their leadership skills, character, academic potential and Junior Giants involvement.

This year’s scholars are:

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  • Daniel Rodriguez, Antioch
  • Caydence Rodriguez, Lodi
  • Micheline Ma, Milpitas
  • Michael Medina, Milpitas
  • Isabel Rodriguez, Morgan Hill
  • Elijah Ramirez, Newark
  • Garrett Juretic, San Luis Obispo
  • Caden Kalagayan, San Bruno
  • Isiah Sneed, San Bruno
  • Iris Cruz, Stockton

Since its inception in 1991, the Giants Community Fund has donated more than $30 million to community programs.

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