EHS Volleyball co-captain wins George Keverian Foundation Scholarship on the 108th Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide at the Massachusetts State House

  Said Soaib, an Everett High School senior, was awarded $5,000 in a George Keverian Foundation Scholarship during a ceremony for the 108th Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide at the Massachusetts State House in Boston last Friday morning. He plans to study neuroscience at Boston College in Chestnut Hill with plans to be a neurosurgeon.

  “I am hyped,” Soaib said. “I will use it for supplies.”

  Soaib is involved on the volleyball team, as an outside hitter and co-captain, Helping Hands At Work and the American Red Cross.

  Nora Suren, who is an international student from Turkey obtaining her Ph. D. at UMass, received the Armenian scholarship.