Warwick girl wins prestigious scholarship

Warwick - Krista Feichtinger of Warwick is a winner in the The Alcan Baltek Scholarship Program. The program is sponsored by Alcan Baltek. Krista, the daughter of Kurt A. Feichtinger, attended Northfiled Mount Hermon School and intends to major in sociology at Bard College. The following is a partial list of Krista’s school and community activities. Her activities include acting as Astor Home Volunteer, working with Amnesty International and as co-officer of the Environmental Collective> She also likes to paint. The Alcan Baltek Scholarship Program was established to help finance the higher education of children of the company’s employees. Through the program, the company awards scholarships to current college students and promising high school seniors who plan to attend accredited colleges, universities, community colleges , vocational or technical schools or hospital schools of nursing. The scholarship winners are chosen competitively on the basis of their academic records, participation in school and community activities, work experience and a recommendation.