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In a powerful demonstration of civic and corporate partnership, the Office of Mayor Christi Fraga and WM proudly awarded $20,000 in Mayoral Environmental College Scholarships to four exceptional high school seniors from Doral. The scholarships, valued at $5,000 each, recognize academic excellence, a passion for sustainability, and dedication to community service.
The 2025 recipients are:
- Kashvi Agarwal, Doral Academy Preparatory
- Ana Camba Gomes, School for Advanced Studies
- Jose Miguel Soler Hernandez, JC Bermudez Doral Senior High
- Miranda Mejia, Downtown Doral Upper Charter School
These students were selected through a competitive process that evaluated academic performance, volunteer work, and a compelling essay on sustainability and the environment.
“These incredible students are proof that the future of Doral is bright,” said Mayor Christi Fraga. “Their dedication to learning, serving others, and protecting our environment inspires hope for a better tomorrow. These scholarships aren’t just about supporting their education — they’re about investing in the leaders who will shape a more sustainable and united world.”
The scholarship initiative is part of Mayor Fraga’s continued commitment to promoting sustainability, environmental awareness, and educational opportunity for Doral’s youth. Partnering with WM, a longtime leader in environmental services and corporate social responsibility, the program amplifies both organizations’ shared goals of fostering environmental stewardship and empowering the next generation.
“WM is extremely pleased to be partnering with the City of Doral and Mayor Christi Fraga to honor these four deserving students with college scholarships,” said WM Communications Director Dawn McCormick. “This is a significant opportunity to assist our deserving local students in pursuing academic study and potential careers in environmental sciences and sustainability studies.”
The students were formally recognized during a special presentation with Mayor Fraga and WM representatives.
About the Mayoral Environmental College Scholarship:
Launched under the leadership of Mayor Christi Fraga, this scholarship program highlights the City of Doral’s dedication to sustainability and youth empowerment, celebrating students who embody the city’s core values of service, innovation, and resilience.
