The Downey Arts Coalition presented scholarships to students from three local high schools during ceremonies at the Downey Theatre. - Recipients included Celine Bautista, Sonia Navarro, Jackelinne Rodriguez, and others from Downey, Warren, and Columbus High Schools.
- Scholarships were accompanied by certificates, journals, and pens with a Thoreau quote. - Students plan to pursue degrees in theater, dance, graphic arts, film, and makeup artistry.
The awards highlight the coalition's commitment to supporting young artists in the Downey community.