[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Bailey Borkowski with a giant $20,000 check for the KFC Foundation Scholarship she won. The check was presented to her at the Coventry KFC store April 1 in a surprise presentation.

CHS Senior Wins $20K KFC Foundation Scholarship

By: Rob Borkowski on April 7, 2026 in Coventry, RI news, Business, News to You, Schools

COVENTRY, RI — CHS senior Bailey Borkowski’s April 1, 824 Tiogue Avenue KFC shift started with a surprise party with family and coworkers celebrating her $20,000 KFC Foundation Scholarship win, […]

[CREDIT: RI Legislative Press and Information Bureau] Legislative leaders join Gov. Dan McKee for a ceremonial signing of legislation creating the Hope Scholarship Wednesday at Rhode Island College.

McNamara, Shekarchi, McKee Sign Hope Scholarship Bill

By: Warwick Post Staff on November 9, 2023 in News to You, Schools

STATE HOUSE — House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi (D-Dist. 23, Warwick), Senate Majority Leader Ryan W. Pearson (D-Dist. 19, Cumberland, Lincoln) and Rep. Joseph M. McNamara (D-Dist. 19, Warwick, Cranston) […]

[CREDIT: RI Foundation] The Rhode Island Foundation is located at One Union Station in downtown Providence.

Scholarship Deadline Feb. 12 For Students Showing Roger Williams’ Values

By: Rob Borkowski on February 3, 2020 in Schools

PROVIDENCE, RI — High school seniors have until Feb. 12 to apply for college scholarships of up to $20,000 through the Carter Roger Williams Initiative at the Rhode Island Foundation. […]

RI PBS Offers $15,000 Scholarships for Media, Journalism Professionals

By: Rob Borkowski on April 4, 2018 in News to You

Rhode Island PBS is offering a $15,000 scholarship to high school seniors considering a career in broadcasting, communications, or journalism. The deadline to apply is April 6.