During 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 2, at the 59th annual Castroville Artichoke Food & Wine Festival, which will take place at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center in Monterey, seven students from the Central Coast will be presented with Ocean Mist Farms Academic Scholarships. San Francisco, California, on May 17, 2018 — During 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 2, at the 59th annual Castroville Artichoke Food & Wine Festival, which will take place at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center in Monterey, seven students from the Central Coast will be presented with Ocean Mist Farms Academic Scholarships. This is the third year that the scholarships will be given out to deserving students. 39 applicants submitted their applications for the award this year. At the awards event on June 2, each laureate will receive a sum of one thousand dollars. The following is a list of the recipients of scholarships, along with their names, high schools, areas of study, and institutions of further education that they intend to attend. Aptos High School student Ariel Sampson, who is majoring in Engineering Management at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo > Akemi Ito, St. Francis High School, University of San Diego > Prashant Pranay Naidu, Salinas High School, General Education, Hartnell College > Mark Kragh, Quail Hill High School, Computer Science and Engineering, University of San Diego > Ella Dolores Tyler, Oasis High School, Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley Congratulations to the recipients of the Dependent Scholarship: Nicole Taluban from San Benito High School, who is majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Nevada, Reno; Ryan Percy from Desert Christian Academy, who is majoring in Agricultural Engineering at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (SLO) They are intended to “recognize students who embody the guiding ideals of honesty, excellence, enthusiasm, and achievement in their everyday choices and in their pursuit of higher education,” as stated in the mission statement of the awards. Ocean Mist Farms has been in business for 94 years, and its commitment in these guiding beliefs is a testament to the company’s past. The Ocean Mist Farms Academic Scholarship Program provides a total of seven academic scholarships, each worth $1,000, to students who have shown exceptional academic achievement. There are two scholarships available, each worth $1,000, and they are only accessible to dependents of employees working with Ocean Mist Farms Affiliate Company. Candidates who are successful in their application show that they make judgments based on the four guiding ideals in their day-to-day lives and the pursuit of education. Applicants must have completed high school and have a grade point average of at least 3.0. Applicants were required to submit an essay, letters of recommendation, a scholarship application that was fully filled out, and evidence that they had been accepted to a higher education institution. Scholarships are awarded by the Ocean Mist Farms Scholarship Committee after they have reviewed all of the applications and determined that the candidate has exhibited a proven promise for academic achievement. About the Artichoke Food and Wine Festival that takes place in Castroville Since its inception in 1959, the Castroville Artichoke Food & Wine Celebration has evolved into a harvest festival, with the purpose of commemorating the world-famous artichoke and the area that is often referred to as the “Artichoke Center of the World.” For many years, the festival has been a key source of money for local non-profit organizations, and it also contains programs that are entertaining for families and available to people of all ages. The website http://artichokefestival.org/ may be visited for further details. Marci Bracco Cain Chatterbox Public Relations Salinas, California 93901 may be reached at (831) 747-7455 or at the website artichokefestival.org/.
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