IFPTE’s 2023 Dominick D. Critelli, JR. Scholarship winners

We are honored to announce the winners of the 2023 Dominick D. Critelli, Jr. Scholarship Awards. While there were many notable applicants, only four scholarships were awarded to children and/or grandchildren of IFPTE members in the public, federal, private, and Canadian sectors. Each of our applicants was asked to write an essay on “What Being a Member of a Union Family Means to Me?” We are proud to present the 2023 Dominick D. Critelli, Jr. Scholarship Winners.

Please Note: No applications (or incomplete applications) were submitted for the Federal Sector scholarship.

Scholarship applications for the 2024 school year will be available at ifpte.org in December 2023.

Ashley Quach - Public Sector Winner

Ashley Quach earned the 2023 scholarship award for IFPTE’s Public Sector. She is the daughter of Local 21 member Nancy Jeu. Ashley attended Oakland Technical High School and she is a freshman at Yale University. Read her essay…

Nathaniel Casiano - Canadian Sector Winner

Nathaniel Casiano earned the 2023 scholarship award for IFPTE’s Canadian Sector.  Nathaniel’s father, Bernard Casiano, is a member of the IFPTE Local 161.  Nathaniel graduated from Fort Richmond Collegiate School and now attends the University of Manitoba. Read his essay…

Miriana Shorkey - Private Sector Winner

Miriana Shorkey earned the 2023 scholarship award for IFPTE’s Private Sector. She is the daughter of IFPTE Local 147 member Douglas Shorkey. Miriana graduated from Shenendehawa High School and is a freshman at High Point University. Read her essay…