Stevedoring Gives $10,000 In Education Awards

August 24, 2016

Three young students will be headed back to university this fall with funds received through the Stevedoring Services Limited Education Awards programme [SSLEA].

The annual $10,000 Education Award was created to assist student-dependents of Stevedoring Services employees with funds for their tertiary level education. The award was shared equally between Kaelin Cox, Tomas Amaral and Zed Scott, each of whom are children of SSL employees.

Otis Minors and his son, Zed Scott , Linda Amaral, [her son, Tomas Amaral not pictured], Kaelin Cox and father Roderick Cox:

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Polaris Holding Company Chief Executive Officer Warren W. Jones said, “Polaris sees the Educational Award as a way of helping our employees and showing them in a tangible way that their family is a part of our family.”

Cheryl Hayward-Chew Chairman of Polaris Holding Company [centre], Stevedoring Services Education Awardee Zed Scott and his father, Stevedoring Services Employee Otis Minors [far left], Linda Amaral & Roderick Cox [far right]:

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A spokesperson said, “Chairman of Polaris Holding Company Ltd., Cheryl Hayward-Chew was on-site to present the awards and expressed her delight at being able to assist the student’ academic success and their career plans.

“Kaelin Cox is the son of Mr. Roderick Cox and was a recipient of a SSLEA in 2014 and 2015. Kaelin is attending Saint Mary’s University and will be entering the third year of a degree in Criminology.”

Cheryl Hayward-Chew, Chairman of Polaris Holding Company Limited, with Zed Scott [left] and Kaelin Cox [Awardee Tomas Amaral not pictured]:

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“Mr. Tomas Amaral is the son of Mrs. Linda Amaral and was a recipient of a SSLEA in 2015. He will commence a Legal Practice Course [LPC] with a Masters’ in Business at BPP University Law School in London in September.

“Mr. Zed Scott is the son of Mr. Otis Minors and will be entering his second year of a Kinesiology programme at the University of Texas.”

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  1. Thinker says:

    Great job Steve during I hope things young men benefit tremendously from your generosity.

  2. Thinker says:

    Stevedoring #@^*%$# spellchecker!!!!

  3. Thinker says:

    Stevedoring dang spellchecker!!!