SASS Recipient Kenneth Palle delivers keynote student speech at Los Medanos College

Kenneth Palle speaking at Los Medanos’s 40th anniversary celebration
Kenneth Palle speaking at Los Medanos’s 40th anniversary celebration

SASS scholarship recipient Kenneth Palle was selected to be the keynote student speaker at the 40th anniversary celebration of Los Medanos College in Pittsburgh, CA. Kenneth received his GED at Sequoia Adult School and then attended Cañada College until he moved to Pittsburgh in 2013 and enrolled in Los Medanos. Kenneth plans to graduate from Los Medanos in May, 2016 and then study nursing at a 4-year university.

SASS pays for scholarships for students even if they move out of the Bay Area. Thus, Kenneth has been able to receive funding from SASS for books for the past two years.