Lester, 2020 scholarship winner

Two FHS students chosen by A. Jean Brugger Foundation…


Lester Osvaldo García

Lester, 2020 scholarship winner

FHS class of 2009

Lester García is studying Industrial Electricity Saturdays at the National Technical Institute in Jinotepe.

Lester, age 33, works as a security guard at a restaurant and lives in Las Brisas, about 20 K from SJ, with a wife and an 11-year-old daughter. 

Judy Gomez Davila

Judy, 2020 Scholarship Winner

FHS class of 2018

Judy Gomez is studying Education at the Paolo Freire University in Rivas. Judy, age 39, works as a house cleaner and lives in Las Delicias with a 14 year-old daughter and a 9 year-old son. She volunteers with a church group building a school.

The Brugger scholarship covers transport, food, and, if necessary, housing. Many of our graduates have won grants, and hundreds have gone on to earn advanced degrees in technical schools or universities.