Citrin Cooperman Awards Two Philadelphia Students with Business / Accounting Scholarships

July 12, 2011 - PRLog -- PHILADELPHIA (JULY 2011) – Citrin Cooperman, a leading accounting, tax and business consulting firm, announced that two graduating high school seniors from Philadelphia were awarded scholarships as part of the firm’s 7th Annual High School Accounting / Business Student Grant program.  

Donovan Outen of the Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia Charter School and Stuart Richard Davis, II of the Mathematics Civics and Sciences Charter School will each receive a $1,000 annual grant for four years. Outen will attend Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pa. and Davis will be attending Temple University.

Citrin Cooperman’s college grant program, begun in 2005, awards scholarships based on academic achievement and a strong desire to pursue a career in the accounting or business fields. The firm awarded a total of 11 scholarships this year to students in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania for a total value of $44,000.

“We’re pleased to award these scholarships to Donovan and Stuart,” said Mark Carrow, Citrin Cooperman Philadelphia Managing Partner. “These two students illustrate outstanding academic qualities that separated them from a field of great applicants. Each year, it is wonderful to see so many fine students interested in the fields of business and accounting.”  

About Citrin Cooperman – Citrin Cooperman (www.citrincooperman.com) is a full-service accounting firm, providing attest and assurance, tax, and business advisory services. The firm’s accountants and advisors have deep experience in many industries and areas including professional services, restaurants, real estate, retail, entertainment, staffing and executive search, valuation and forensic services, charter schools, nonprofits and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Founded in 1979, the firm has offices in Philadelphia, midtown Manhattan, White Plains, N.Y., Springfield, N.J., and Southport, Conn. Citrin Cooperman is an independent firm associated with Moore Stephens.

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