“I have goals that cannot be met without a college education… Not
being able to continue on the path that I have forged for myself would be devastating. With the
generosity of Reach for the Stars Scholarship in honor of Alan R. Epstein I am able to follow
my dreams and pursue a higher education.”
-Sashi Cayard, 2018 Reach for the Stars Recipient
2017 Reach for the Stars Recipients & Judges
RFTS Judges
Michael Epstein
Carly Epstein
Jamie Kolnick
Michelle Montilla
Charlotte Rosen
David Puyanic
Nicole Maultasch
Robbie Nacron
Marcia Dorfman
Michael Aptman
2024 Recipients
Raymon Duran
Balery Quinonez
Elizabeth Perdomo
Roger Mckenzie
Alejandro Lopez-Vergara
Zahrah Fadel
2022 Recipients
Rachel Farinas
Madison Noud-Carroll
Jeilyn Fernandez
Zeean Firmeza
Venus Heidt Worjloh
Isabella Moreno
Leila Paz-Diaz
Ashley Morales
Keinsley Zamor
Alejandro Alborja
Alejandro Santana
2020 Recipients
Kristina Alzugaray
Vanessa Cid
Alancea Gonzalez
Emma Guedj
Dewayne Martin
Brandi Milliner
Nia Paz-Diaz
Ann Pearl
Alejandro Raudales
Eklia St-Leger
2019 Recipients:
Rosmeilyn Jerez
Maria Estrada
Sofia Settineri
Sofia Santamarina
Chelsea Brown
Mitchell Simoes
Pia Nair
Jonathan Janvier
2018 Recipients:
Eva Bibas
Sonmore Robinson
Gabby Rodriguez
Ariel Trueba
Hamzeh Alturk
Sashi Cayard
Irenna Sands
2017 Recipients:
Patricia Fuentes
Fairs Qubain
Erick Moora
Elisa Lastra
Melany Hernandez
Demiana Farag
Janellia James
Sean Bunce
2016 recipients:
Bruny Garcia
Jaimesha Taylor
Leslie Perez
Ashley Kirkland
Ivy Leung
Amari Thomas
Chrishera Smith
Benjamin Bao
Tiffany Segre
Olivia Cabrera
2015 recipients:
Monica Tunez
Lauren Bendesky
Camilo Bacca
Dorothy Alexis
Luhit Recinos
Emilia Rojo
James Green
Valonie Richardson
2014 recipients:
Michael Hammond
Daniella Nunez
Aleida Vieyra
Sabrina Mayor
Jose Calderon
Ikramamul Nibir
Nirvana Sookdeo
Sami Qubain