R.I. Kitchen & Bath Partners with Academic Advantage to Award Scholarship Grant to East Greenwich High School Senior

WARWICK, RI – R.I. Kitchen and Bath is pleased to announce the company has joined Academic Advantage, a tutoring and enrichment service based in Warwick, to award a $500 college scholarship to local East Greenwich High School senior, Heather Shen. Heather, chosen for exceeding expectations in both academics and community service involvement, plans to major in Engineering at Stanford University this fall. She is the daughter of Yang Shen and Yan Li.

Steve St. Onge, president of R.I. Kitchen and Bath, along with Rick Deutsch, Executive Director of Academic Advantage, presented the scholarship check to Heather at the R.I. Kitchen and Bath showroom on Jefferson Boulevard in Warwick. “It’s encouraging to know there are students out there like Heather who exemplify high academic achievement while serving their community,” states Mr. St. Onge. We are pleased to be able to participate with the Academic Advantage scholarship grant program and wish Heather much continued success in her college endeavors.” 

Established in 1989, R.I. Kitchen & Bath offers a team of design, production and installation professionals who provide a complete solution for kitchen, bath and interior renovations. The 3,000 square foot showroom features full-size kitchen and bath models and the latest trends in appliances, countertops, cabinetry hardware, ceramic and stone tile, plumbing, lighting samples, and more. R.I. Kitchen & Bath is a member of the Rhode Island Builders Association, National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), and the Central Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce. 
Academic Advantage is the premier tutoring resource in RI and Southeastern Massachusetts for grades K-12. The organization, created in 2006, provides supplemental services for any student wishing to enhance his or her classroom performance.
R.I. Kitchen & Bath is located at 139 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick, RI. For more information visit the company website at www.RIKB.com or call 401-463-1550. Press inquiries; please contact Joanne DiFrancesco, JDCommunications, Inc., at 781-828-0323 or jdcomm@comcast.net. For more information on Academic Advantage, visitwww.academicadvantageri.com or call 401-921-5860.

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