The College of New Rochelle’s Interim Dorothy Escribano and New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera presented a full scholarship to Bronx high school student Camila Barrientos at a special ceremony on Monday, September 18 at Leland Castle. Barrientos, a Cristo Rey High School graduate, earned this year’s Mariano and Clara Rivera Scholarship for achieving academic excellence wile being actively involved in her community.
Barrientos Earns Mariano Rivera Scholarship

(l-r) Dorothy Escribano, CNR interim president; Mariano and Clara Rivera Scholarship recipient Camila Barrientos; Yankees legend Mariano Rivera; Gwen Adolph, CNR Board of Trustees chairwoman and New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson.
Photo courtesy of the College of New Rochelle