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Engineering student holds ACE.


Cardinal Spellman High School Cardinal Spellman High School is the name of several schools including:
  • Cardinal Spellman High School (Brockton, Massachusetts)
  • Cardinal Spellman High School (New York City)
 student, Antonio Pellegrino, has been awarded the Rino M. "Ray" Monti Scholarship, named after a Port Authority chief engineer who died in February 2001.

Pellegrino will receive $1,000 each year for four years to help cover college tuition The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 costs.

He was one of 42 applicants selected to participate in the yearlong year·long  
adj.
Lasting one year.

Adj. 1. yearlong - lasting through a year; "attending yearlong courses"
long - primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or
 mentorship program sponsored by the Architecture, Construction and Engineering Mentorship Program of America, known as ACE.

The Rino M. "Ray" Monti Scholarship is one of $75,000 in scholarships awarded annually by the New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 chapter of this nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization

An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well.

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Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools.
 created in 1991 to explore ways of attracting high school students to professions in the design and construction industry.

Students team up with volunteer professionals from the engineering, architectural and construction industries who serve as mentors. The students are given assignments to complete and are required to meet weekly with mentors for guidance. Those who successfully complete the program receive scholarships.

The Port Authority engineering department currently provides six mentors to the program.
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Title Annotation:Associations: events, awards; Port Authority
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 4, 2004
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