The Connecticut Community Foundation recently awarded more than $602,000 in scholarships to students from Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills for the 2011-2012 school year. The Foundation presented close to 300 awards from scholarship funds established by area donors.

The region’s largest scholarship provider, CCF has awarded hundreds of scholarships to area students since 1989.

Check out scholarship recipients from your town:

Beacon Falls Morris Thomaston
Bethlehem Naugatuck Warren
Bridgewater New Milford Washington
Cheshire Oxford Waterbury
Goshen Prospect Watertown
Litchfield Roxbury Wolcott
Middlebury Southbury Woodbury