三位麋鹿林華人聯誼會青年獲麥當勞獎學金

Three Elk Grove Chinese Association Youths Receive McDonald's Scholarship in 2007

麥當勞獎學金是麥當勞基金會面向全美高中畢業生頒發的繼續深造獎學金。 今年，我會有三位青年獲得了麥當勞獎學金。 他們是：都榮都，李欣敏，和欽昭宸。

今年的沙迦緬度地區麥當勞獎學金頒發儀式於六月九日在州府大樓北面舉行。 州參議員Dave Jones和一些當地的政府官員參加了頒獎儀式。 沙迦緬度地區麥當勞基金會會長Mary Liu主持了頒獎儀式。作為該項獎學金聯合贊助團體之一的麋鹿林華人聯誼會，由副會長梁建華和秘書趙薇為代表參加了頒獎儀式。

都榮都畢業於弗蘭克林高中（Franklin High School）。 他在畢業班600多名學生中排列第六名。 他是該校的合唱團團員。 在畢業典禮上，他與另外兩名男學生演唱的美國國歌轟動了全場。今年秋天，都榮都將赴加州大學聖地亞哥分校學習電子工程。

李欣敏畢業於Laguna Creek High School。 她是該校著名的火箭隊成員。 該隊去年在國家宇航和航空署 (NASA) 主持的青年學生火箭比賽中獲兩個第二名。 今年秋天，李欣敏將赴加州大學聖地亞哥分校學習機械工程。

欽昭宸畢業於弗蘭克林高中（Franklin High School）。 他在畢業班600多名學生中名列第一。多才多藝的他，不但學習和體育雙優， 還關心社區。 在去年大選之前，他和聯誼會的一些成人一起，挨家挨戶敲門游說幫助拉選票。 欽昭宸是弗蘭克林高中奧林匹克數學和科學競賽隊隊長，曾獲得多項團隊和個人的比賽獎。 今年秋天，欽昭宸將赴賓夕法尼亞大學學習。他已被該大學的沃頓商學院和理科學院聯合錄取為攻讀管理和科學雙學位的學生。

梁建華供稿
二零零七年八月十日

The Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) National Scholarship Program awards high school seniors for their college studies. This year, there are three Elk Grove Chinese Association youths received the scholarship. They are Randal Du, Vanna Lee, and Josh Qin.

The award ceremony was held on Saturday, June 9, 2007 at the north site of the California State Capitol. State Assembly member Dave Jones and several state and county elected officers and community leaders attend the ceremony. RMHC local chapter President Mary Liu hosted the award ceremony. Elk Grove Chinese Association Vice President Jane Liang and Secretary Wendy Zhao attended the ceremony.

Randal Du graduated from Franklin High School at Elk Grove Unified School District. He ranked number 6 of the class 2007 of more than 600 graduating seniors. He is a member of school choir. At Franklin High School graduate ceremony, Randal and other two students sang the National Anthems. Their performance received thunderous applauds by the audience. Randal is going to attend the University of California at San Diego to study electrical engineering in the fall.

Vanna Lee graduated from Laguna Creek High School. She was a member of the famed Rocketry Club at the school. Her club won two second places in the last year’s NASA Students Launch Initiative Competition at Huntsville, Alabama. Vanna is going to attend the University of California at San Diego to study mechanical engineering this fall.

Josh Qin graduated from Franklin High School as the Valedictorian of class 2007. Talented in both scholastics and sports, Josh also is involved in the community services. He participated in the precinct walks with Elk Grove Chinese Association’s adult members in the last year’s election. He is the captain of Franklin High’s Olympic Decathlon Team. He as received numerous awards in math and science competitions. Josh is going to attend the interschool program provided by Wharton School and School of Art/Science in the University of Pennsylvania to study joint degree in science and business.

Reported by Jane Liang
August 10, 2007

麥當勞獎學金獲獎者在領獎時演講
Scholarship Recipients Speaks at the McDonald's Scholarship Award Ceremony

都榮都 Randel Du	李欣敏 Venna Lee	欽昭宸 Josh Qin
副會長梁建華（右二）和秘書趙薇（左二）和麥當勞獎學金獲獎者 都榮都（左一），欽昭宸（中）和李欣敏（右一）合影。 Vice President Jane Liang (second from right), Secretary Wendy Zhao (fourth from right) with scholarship recipients Randal Du (left), Josh Qin (center), and Vanna Lee (right)