7 students today received scholarships to pursue higher education from the Protected Areas Conservation Trust –PACT. Herminio Sho Jr. of Toledo and Dorothy Choco of Belmopan will pursue associate degrees in natural resources management at the University of Belize. Noe Verde from Sarteneja will pursue an associate’s degree in environmental science at Saint John’s College Junior College. Gedisa Avella and Ingrid Rodriquez will both pursue Bachelor Degrees in environmental science at Galen University. Two master’s degree scholarships were awarded to Ramon Carcamo and Anthony Mai. Carcamo is attached to the Fisheries Department while Mai is an environmental technician at the Department of Environment. The scholarships cover tuition, fees, and books. All toll they are valued at just over $67,000.

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