“I have goals that cannot be met without a college education… Not
being able to continue on the path that I have forged for myself would be devastating. With the
generosity of Reach for the Stars Scholarship in honor of Alan R. Epstein I am able to follow
my dreams and pursue a higher education.”
-Sashi Cayard, 2018 Reach for the Stars Recipient
2017 Reach for the Stars Recipients & Judges
RFTS Judges
Michael Epstein
Carly Epstein
Jamie Kolnick
Michelle Montilla
Charlotte Rosen
David Puyanic
Nicole Maultasch
Robbie Nacron
Marcia Dorfman
Michael Aptman
2022 Recipients
Rachel Farinas
Madison Noud-Carroll
Jeilyn Fernandez
Zeean Firmeza
Venus Heidt Worjloh
Isabella Moreno
Leila Paz-Diaz
Ashley Morales
Keinsley Zamor
Alejandro Alborja
Alejandro Santana
2020 Recipients
Kristina Alzugaray
Vanessa Cid
Alancea Gonzalez
Emma Guedj
Dewayne Martin
Brandi Milliner
Nia Paz-Diaz
Ann Pearl
Alejandro Raudales
Eklia St-Leger
2019 Recipients:
Rosmeilyn Jerez
Maria Estrada
Sofia Settineri
Sofia Santamarina
Chelsea Brown
Mitchell Simoes
Pia Nair
Jonathan Janvier
2018 Recipients:
Eva Bibas
Sonmore Robinson
Gabby Rodriguez
Ariel Trueba
Hamzeh Alturk
Sashi Cayard
Irenna Sands
2017 Recipients:
Patricia Fuentes
Fairs Qubain
Erick Moora
Elisa Lastra
Melany Hernandez
Demiana Farag
Janellia James
Sean Bunce
2016 recipients:
Bruny Garcia
Jaimesha Taylor
Leslie Perez
Ashley Kirkland
Ivy Leung
Amari Thomas
Chrishera Smith
Benjamin Bao
Tiffany Segre
Olivia Cabrera
2015 recipients:
Monica Tunez
Lauren Bendesky
Camilo Bacca
Dorothy Alexis
Luhit Recinos
Emilia Rojo
James Green
Valonie Richardson
2014 recipients:
Michael Hammond
Daniella Nunez
Aleida Vieyra
Sabrina Mayor
Jose Calderon
Ikramamul Nibir
Nirvana Sookdeo
Sami Qubain