The New Rochelle Fund for Educational Excellence’s 2019 Foundation Awards Gala was held on April 4, 2019, at the Surf Club on the Sound in New Rochelle. The evening gave the Fund an opportunity to shine a spotlight on four exceptional NRHS students while also honoring long-standing, valued leaders of our New Rochelle community. Thanks to an outpouring of support, the Gala raised much needed funds to support the various programs the Fund supports each year. We thank everyone who helped make the event a success! Read More
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2019 Foundation Awards Gala at the Surf Club on the Sound
2019 Awards Gala Honorees, L-R: Haina Just Michael, Rev. Dr. David Holder and Mrs. Tarshia Holder, Charles B. Strome
2019 Student Awardees from L-R: Kamahri Valcourt, Jordan Forrest, Rachel Griffith, Antonio Corona
NR Fund Board Co-Chair Matthew Costa, Executive Director Sabrina Toback, and Board Co-Chair Jonathan Stark
Event Co-Chairs and NR Fund Board Members Jasmine Rice and Latisha Burgos
Student Vocalist
Silent Auction Bidding
2019 Gala Attendees
2019 Gala Attendees
2019 Gala Attendees
Honoree Chuck Strome with New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson
Former NR Fund Executive Director Susan Weisman, NR Fund Board Member Lauren Pekats, NR Fund Executive Director Sabrina Toback, Gala Emcee Errol Louis, Gala Auctioneer Barry Cherwin