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Massena Central student awarded NYPA Future Energy Leaders Scholarship

Posted 6/14/22

MASSENA – A Massena Central School student was one of 10 students statewide to receive a one-time $10,000 New York Power Authority (NYPA) Future Energy Leaders Scholarship award as part of NYPA’s …

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Massena Central student awarded NYPA Future Energy Leaders Scholarship

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MASSENA – A Massena Central School student was one of 10 students statewide to receive a one-time $10,000 New York Power Authority (NYPA) Future Energy Leaders Scholarship award as part of NYPA’s commitment to help increase diversity in the electric utility and related clean energy industries.

The award was presented to Stephon Besancon, who will study electrical construction and maintenance at SUNY Canton.

To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants had to be academically accomplished, economically challenged, and under-represented high school seniors (with additional consideration given to candidates who are Black, Indigenous or Persons of Color), residing in New York State, in good academic standing and express an interest in working toward traditional and non-traditional careers related to the energy industry.