Page 1 of 17 Admiral and Mrs. Louis E. Denfeld Scholarship For graduating seniors from Westborough HS Christopher LaMountain $1,000 Northwestern University Tanya Walia $1,000 Boston College Adolfo Arrastia Beacon of Light Scholarship For Worcester Youth Center members Akua Tiwaah $650 UMASS Lowell Alexander G. Simonatis Scholarship For graduating seniors from Princeton who attended a public high school Kristina Adams $2,000 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Autumn Kelly $2,000 Western New England University Laia Sancho-Rosi $2,000 Smith College Zebediah Sulmasy $2,000 SUNY Cobleskill Ethan Yazdanpanah $2,000 University of Connecticut Andrew Sala Memorial Scholarship For 1 male and 1 female graduating senior from Nipmuc Regional HS Jackson Bukunt $1,500 Saint Anselm College Lucy Hawkins $1,500 UMASS Amherst Anita and Nathaniel A. Feingold Scholarship For children or grandchildren of current employees of the Feingold Companies Joshua Brandes $800 Lehigh University Samantha Surowaniec $800 Johnson and Wales University Anne Carey Murphy Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from North Brookfield HS Rebekah Quilitzsch $2,500 Liberty University Anthony E. Mickunas Memorial Scholarship For students from Worcester high schools and from Norwood HS who plan to pursue a health- related career, with preference to Lithuanian students Bryan Escobar $1,000 Worcester State University Daniel Mbusa $1,000 WPI Greater Worcester Community Foundation 2019 Scholarship Awards Ratified by the Board of Directors June 18, 2019 The information below is current as of July 2019. All students have been notified. Awards are subject to students meeting eligibility requirements and accepting award conditions. Awards are paid directly to colleges. Selections were made by independent, foundation-appointed committees of volunteers, who reviewed and scored applications, met to discuss them and, in some cases, interviewed finalists. Listed below is each Named Fund followed by name of recipient, intended college, and award amount for the 2019-2020 school year. The total amount awarded is $686,450.
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Admiral and Mrs. Louis E. Denfeld Scholarship For graduating seniors from Westborough HS Christopher LaMountain $1,000 Northwestern University Tanya Walia $1,000 Boston College Adolfo Arrastia Beacon of Light Scholarship For Worcester Youth Center members Akua Tiwaah $650
UMASS Lowell Alexander G. Simonatis Scholarship For graduating seniors from Princeton who attended a public high school Kristina Adams $2,000 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Autumn Kelly $2,000 Western New England University Laia Sancho-Rosi $2,000 Smith College Zebediah Sulmasy $2,000 SUNY Cobleskill Ethan Yazdanpanah $2,000 University of Connecticut
Andrew Sala Memorial Scholarship For 1 male and 1 female graduating senior from Nipmuc Regional HS Jackson Bukunt $1,500 Saint Anselm College Lucy Hawkins $1,500 UMASS Amherst Anita and Nathaniel A. Feingold Scholarship For children or grandchildren of current employees of the Feingold Companies Joshua Brandes $800 Lehigh University Samantha Surowaniec $800 Johnson and Wales University Anne Carey Murphy Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from North Brookfield HS Rebekah Quilitzsch $2,500 Liberty University Anthony E. Mickunas Memorial Scholarship For students from Worcester high schools and from Norwood HS who plan to pursue a health-related career, with preference to Lithuanian students Bryan Escobar $1,000 Worcester State University Daniel Mbusa $1,000 WPI
Greater Worcester Community Foundation 2019 Scholarship Awards
Ratified by the Board of Directors June 18, 2019
The information below is current as of July 2019. All students have been notified.
Awards are subject to students meeting eligibility requirements and accepting award conditions.
Awards are paid directly to colleges.
Selections were made by independent, foundation-appointed committees of volunteers, who
reviewed and scored applications, met to discuss them and, in some cases, interviewed finalists.
Listed below is each Named Fund followed by name of recipient, intended college, and award
amount for the 2019-2020 school year. The total amount awarded is $686,450.
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Amanda Najm $1,000 MCPHS University Arno and Roberta E. Wagner Scholarship For students from the town of Douglas Natalie Champagne $1,250 Sacred Heart University Victoria Desilets $1,000 UMASS Dartmouth Meghan Foley $1,000 Worcester State University Micalea Goldenberg $1,500 Fitchburg State University Nathan Haire $1,250 Bridgewater State University Ethan Harper $1,250 Worcester State University Sarah Jarosz $1,000 Trinity Christian College Yasmeen Khodadoust $1,250 Johnson and Wales University Mandy Laporte $1,250 Nichols College Santina MacGregor $1,250 Worcester State University Erik Martus $1,000 Drexel University Samuel Masoud $1,250 Westfield State University Caroline Meizen $1,000 Bryant University Morgan Mooney $1,000 Clark University Priya Patel $1,250 Pennsylvania State University Michael Perkins $1,250 Unity College Lindsey Sawyers $1,250 Baylor University Nicolette Scinicariello $1,250 Wheaton College Heather Welch $1,000 Northeastern University Arnold and Sylvia Nylund Scholarship For students of Scandinavian descent Kurt Edmands $350 UMASS Amherst
Arthur J. Remillard Jr. Scholarship For African-American graduating seniors Emmanuel Appiah-Kubi $1,000 UMASS Boston Ernest Berko $1,000 UMASS Amherst Shellaina Gordon $1,000 Northeastern University Julie Obeng-Nyarkoh $1,000 UMASS Amherst Arthur J. Smith and Dorothy G. Smith Scholarship For graduating seniors from South HS Kassandra Quinlan $1,000 Boston College Auburn Woman's Club Scholarship For residents of Auburn Graham Latino $1,000 UMASS Amherst Grace Levansavich $1,000 Springfield College AVID North Scholarship For students from North HS who were in the AVID program for four years Shayla Nguyen $500 WPI Barbara Marks Rothschild Arts and Education Scholarship For graduating seniors from the MA Academy of Math & Science to study education or art Joyce Fang $500 Northeastern University Belmont Street Community School Scholarship For graduating seniors from a Worcester high school who attended Belmont Street Community School Eric Shimiyimana $400 Fitchburg State University
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Ben P. Masterman Scholarship For members of the Worcester Boys & Girls Club Olivia Ankrah $1,000 UMASS Boston Bradford J. Kemp Scholarship For residents of Webster Mariah Belletti $1,500 UMASS Amherst Nicole Duquette $1,000 Assumption College Oktawia Gielarowiec $1,500 University of New Hampshire Jacob Podskarbi $1,500 UMASS Lowell Bruce S. Bennett for Community Journalism Scholarship For young people in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette circulation area (within Worcester County) to pursue a career in journalism Nicholas Smaldone $450 George Washington University Carrick Foundation Scholarship For outstanding graduating seniors from Northbridge, Douglas and Uxbridge Joseph Canoy $5,000 United States Air Force Academy Allison Cotter $5,000 University of Rhode Island Maureen Grady $5,000 Worcester State University Madison Ireland $5,000 University of Rochester Catherine Burgholzer Memorial Scholarship For Worcester County students who have, or had, a parent with cancer Grace Buffone $700 Fairfield University Charles Hugo Community Service Award For graduating seniors from Wachusett Regional HS with a strong record of service to school and community Michael Akerson $2,000 Bentley University
Charlton PTO Scholarship For graduating seniors from Bay Path Technical HS and Shepherd Hill Regional HS John McCabe $1,000 UMASS Amherst Kathryn Ryan $1,000 Worcester State University Class of Tomorrow Scholarship For students with an outstanding record of community service and leadership Won Ji Shin $1,000 Northeastern University Claudia Simonian Scholarship For graduating seniors from Sutton HS Jacob Lowell $2,000 Westfield State University Sophia Moroney $2,000 Connecticut College Cynthia and Harrison Taylor Scholarship For hard-working students who need financial assistance to pay for college, with preference to adult students Naomi Myers $4,000 Bob Jones University Jennifer O'Connor $2,000 UMASS Amherst Daniel Ha Memorial Scholarship For students from South HS, with preference to children of immigrants Kevin Nguyen $1,000 Brown University Daniel Stephen Lussier Athletic Scholarship For students who plan to study physical therapy or sports medicine Zachary Hastings $750 Sacred Heart University Debbie Anne Johnson Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Tahanto Regional HS Nicole Tribble $1,500 UMASS Lowell
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Deborah A. Kaufman Scholarship For graduating Worcester public high school students who attended Grafton Street Elementary School Miriam Boaheng $1,000 Anna Maria College December 3rd Scholarship For children of past or present Worcester firefighters and police officers Grace Arpin $2,400 Sacred Heart University Kevin Arpin $2,400 University of Maine at Orono Olivia Barbale $2,400 Merrimack College Alexis Brissette $2,000 Bentley University Megan Corey $2,000 UMASS Lowell Elena Cormier $2,400 Worcester State University Grace Cosenza $1,000 UMASS Boston Michael Doherty $2,400 UMASS Amherst Isabella Fitman $2,000 Endicott College Markkie Fleming $1,400 Assumption College Erin Gaffney $1,300 Worcester State University Sean Gaffney $3,000 UMASS Amherst Mikayla Halloran $2,000 Saint Michael's College Kalie Harding $2,400 Worcester State University Mitchel Hurley $1,300 Assumption College Sydney Kennedy $2,000 St. Catherine University Jonathan Lawrence $2,400 UMASS Amherst Samantha Lawrence $2,400 Roger Williams University Paige Moore $3,000 University of Rhode Island
Lauren Moran $1,000 Saint Anselm College Meghan Moran $3,000 Keene State College Sean O'Rourke $2,400 Assumption College Emily Saucier $1,000 Worcester State University Anthony Sullivan $3,000 University of Maine at Orono Patrick Valentine 2,000 MCPHS University Dennis Elroy Barry Memorial Scholarship For students to study social services, counseling or public interest law Tanya Alhabeeb $400 Quinsigammond Community College Derek Gaudette Memorial Scholarship For David Prouty HS graduating seniors Molly Knox $1,000 Anna Maria College Colin Nosek $1,000 Loyola University Maryland Doris Salzer Memorial Scholarship For students who will study psychology Jade Shemligian $1,000 Clark University East Brookfield Scholarship For students from East Brookfield Abigail Sullivan $1,250 UMASS Amherst Adam Sullivan $1,000 UMASS Amherst
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Edward Carien Scholarship For graduating seniors from Doherty HS, with preference to those who will study accounting Mirgen Kroi $1,000 Assumption College Brian Tran $1,000 UMASS Lowell Elm Park Community School Scholarship For graduating seniors who attended Elm Park Community School Bruna Matias $900 UMASS Boston Geni Oparaku $900 Assumption College Emanuel's Empowerment Scholarship For students who have overcome hardship and earned academic success Julia Greenwood $250 UMASS Amherst Emil Haddad Jazz Scholarship For Worcester County students to study jazz music Galen Greenwald $900 Worcester State University Erin Coonan Schmidt Scholarship for Health and Wellness For graduating seniors from Burncoat HS who have played varsity sports and will pursue a career or vocation in health and wellness Lily St. Pierre $500 University of New Hampshire Fairlawn Foundation Scholarship For Worcester-area students to pursue studies in an ancillary health care field Elizabeth Gibeault $2,500 Salem State University Victoria Lemire $2,500 Worcester State University Karin Plante $2,500 WPI Vivian Tran $2,500 UMASS Lowell
Finnish American Social Club Scholarship For graduating seniors of Finnish des– cent, with preference to those studying history, political science or economics Tyler Boucher $1,000 Saint Joseph's University Gianna Caprioli $1,000 Worcester State University Jack Meilleur $1,000 Manhattan College Gabrielle Moscillo $1,000 Endicott College Fitchburg Sportsmen's Club Scholarship For a relative of a member of the Fitchburg Sportsmen’s Club or a student pursuing a wildlife-related degree Ethan Aubuchon $1,000 UMASS Amherst Frances F. Mansfield Scholarship For Worcester County students Brian Ortiz $1,000 Quinnipiac University Francine "Doc" Smith Scholarship For a student who has had cancer, or an immediate family member with cancer, and will major in science or education Cassidy DeMalia $450 UMASS Lowell Fred and Leona Eppinger Scholarship For graduating seniors from David Prouty High School Kylie Soter $2,000 Merrimack College Friends of Rutland Heights Hospital Scholarship For students pursuing a career in direct patient care, preferably in Worcester Goniola Bode $1,000 College of the Holy Cross Amyah Chagnon-Verdieu $1,000 UMASS Lowell
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General Scholarship For Worcester County students Nilda DeLeon $2,000 College of the Holy Cross Ralph Liu $2,500 Georgetown University Tremaine Pinnock $2,000 Fitchburg State University George W. Hanson Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Worcester Technical HS to pursue post-secondary education in the same field as their HS technical program Innocent Nortey $1,000 UMASS Lowell Allan Wachira $1,000 WPI Grantee Agency Scholarship For students involved with Worcester County agencies that received competitive grants from the Foundation Katharina Christoph $2,500 Wellesley College Ryan Luu $2,500 WPI Aryan Naik $2,500 University of Connecticut Ashley Onnembo $2,500 Emerson College Caden Paul $2,500 Assumption College Danielle Purinton $2,500 Springfield College Christopher Tillotson $2,500 WPI Miranda Waltz-Peters $2,500 University of Rochester Greg's Grant For graduating seniors from Acton-Boxborough HS who faced adversity with courage and serenity Justin Celebi $2,000 Middlebury College Annabella Dunning $2,000 Becker College
Kyle Erickson $2,000 Merrimack College Shubh Patel $2,000 Lasell College Grynsel Educational Scholarship For members of St. Luke the Evangelist Church in Westborough Zachary Colebourn $500 University of Dayton Hedin Family Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Auburn HS, with preference to those pursuing a career in teaching Zachary Lazerick $1,000 College of the Holy Cross Helen and Chuck Arsenault Memorial Scholarship For Leicester HS graduating seniors Emily Oliver $1,000 University of Connecticut Herbert D. Sherwin Memorial Scholarship For Worcester County students transferring from a community college to a MA public university Chloe Current $12,000 UMASS Amherst Ida and Murray Rotman Scholarship For children of employees of Rotman's Furniture Co. and Murida Furniture Co. Nisaidali Baez $1,000 Bridgewater State University Atalia Carrignan $1,000 UMASS Amherst Matthew Mrazik $1,000 UMASS Dartmouth Jennifer Zinkus $1,000 Framingham State University Janet Fraser Scholarship For students from Medway Lillian Bennett $2,500 University of New Hampshire
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Julianne Hester $2,500 Saint Joseph's University Elizabeth Kilgallon $2,500 UMASS Amherst Katherine Stearley $2,500 University of Rhode Island Jeffrey S. Edinberg Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Worcester Matthew Amissah $1,000 Assumption College Josue J. Mendoza Rodriguez $2,000 Assumption College Jenica Lynn Junnila Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Sutton HS Gabrielle Rosales $500 WPI John and Fran Duke Scholarship For graduating seniors from St. Mary's HS or South HS Michelle Gitau $500 UMASS Amherst John F. Freeland Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Sutton HS Hannah Whittier $1,500 Elmira College John N. Engelsted Scholarship For female graduating seniors to pursue an engineering degree Aliecia Bottali $1,000 UMASS Amherst Joseph D. Early Scholarship For graduating seniors from Worcester Kenneth Amoah $800 UMASS Amherst Joseph F. and Claire L. Halvey Scholarship For Worcester County graduating seniors with high financial need Mackenzie Daley $600 UMASS Amherst
Judge and Mrs. William Garbose Scholarship For Worcester County students pursuing a degree in criminal justice Bryan Miranda $1,000 Westfield State University Kathleen Terry Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Tantasqua Regional HS Nichola Sciullo $800 Northeastern University Kelly A. Davis Memorial Scholarship For female graduating seniors from Grafton HS who played varsity sports Samantha Warren $500 High Point University Ken and Pat Jones Scholarship For graduating seniors from Worcester County Liam Fluharty $2,500 Bryant University Lindsey Gemme $2,500 Salem State University L.W.V.O. Memorial Scholarship For students of Lithuanian descent, with preference to the relatives of veterans Abigail Karalus $2,000 Nichols College Leah Simulis $2,000 Unity College Matthew Simulis $2,000 Coastal Carolina University Anthony White $2,000 University of Rhode Island Laurie C. Tinsley Scholarship For Worcester County students with financial need due to the death or disability of a parent Olivia Ankrah $2,000 UMASS Boston Eva Cann $1,000 UMASS Dartmouth Nathaniel Felix $1,000 Fitchburg State University Jessica Goyette $2,000 Becker College
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Jacqueline Laskowski $1,000 Denison University Alyssa Moses $1,000 Suffolk University Jennifer Payne $2,000 UMASS Amherst Lawrence M. and Augusta L. Keeler Scholarship For residents of Northbridge Lauren Girouard $1,500 Boston University Madison Ireland $1,500 University of Rochester Susan Kaiser $1,500 UMASS Dartmouth Liliana Kotval $1,500 Suffolk University Leicester High School Football Alumni Scholarship For students from Leicester HS who played football for at least two years Bryan Miranda $750 Westfield State University Leicester Samaritan Nursing Association Scholarship For Leicester residents who will pursue a health-related career Hannah Wickson $1,200 Quinnipiac University Leicester Savings Bank Scholarship For Leicester residents with a strong record of community service Alysse Carpenter $1,000 Boston College Morgan Emery $1,000 WPI Elise Leveillee $1,000 Worcester State University Molly Murphy $1,000 Syracuse University
Leonard F. Leamy Scholarship For graduating seniors pursuing studies in mathematics or actuarial science Kate Gobi $2,500 Georgetown University Jason Goguen $5,000 University of Connecticut Sarah Haak $1,900 Assumption College May Huynh $2,500 UMASS Amherst Erin Hynes $2,500 Clark University Samantha Kilcoyne $1,250 Williams College Patrick Lei $1,900 UMASS Amherst Hanjie Li $1,250 New York University Vikram Mathew $1,900 University of Michigan at Ann Arbor Emma Sahlberg $2,500 Southern New Hampshire University Rachel Sinclair $2,500 Westfield State University Katherine Sommerville $2,500 Framingham State University Matthew Warner $2,500 UMASS Amherst Leonard H. White Scholarship For relatives of current employees of the R. H. White Companies, Milford Water, or Whitinsville Water Amyah Chagnon-Verdieu $1,000 UMASS Lowell Jack Devaney $1,000 University of Maine at Orono Colin Donovan $1,000 Western New England University Megan Dubois $1,000 Michael's School of Hair Design and Esthetics Madison Gendreau $1,000 University of Rochester Danielle Laycock $1,000 California State-Sacramento
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Leonide J. Lemire VFW Post 6055 Scholarship For seniors from Southbridge HS, Tantasqua HS and Bay Path Technical HS, with preference to ROTC students and relatives of military veterans Emily Wong Kam $1,500 Becker College Dylan Willitts $1,500 Western New England University Erika Zayas $1,500 UMASS Amherst Leroy Weiner Scholarship For Jewish students from Congregation B'Nai Shalom in Westborough Johannah Bessell $1,000 Muhlenberg College Lieutenant James F. "Jay" Lyons III Memorial Scholarship For students from Doherty HS Dorean Asuako $2,000 College of the Holy Cross Rachel Black $2,000 American University Teresa Guerra $1,000 Assumption College Charles Payson $2,000 UMASS Amherst Christopher Schoen $1,000 Westfield State University Lincoln Village Scholarship For graduating seniors who are residents of Lincoln Village in Worcester Ernest Berko $850 UMASS Amherst Loretta J. Belval Scholarship For graduating female students from the Northbridge area to study teaching Ashley Bloem $1,500 Westfield State University
Lt. Colonel Irving A. and Colonel Marie C. Lepore Scholarship For graduating seniors to study aerospace science or aviation, with preference to Civil Air Patrol cadets Joel Morin $1,500 Walla Walla University Cameron Rocheford $1,500 Northeastern University Adam Sochacki $1,500 WPI Kurtis Wilson $1,500 Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Lunenburg Opportunity Fund Scholarship For students from Lunenburg Josephine Bowen $2,500 WPI Laura Jenny $2,500 Harvard University Jake Vallee $2,500 UMASS Amherst Rebecca Whittier $2,500 WPI Magee Family Education Scholarship For students who are the first in their family to go to college Samantha Andrade $2,500 UMASS Amherst Okoh Frimpong $2,500 UMASS Amherst Xinyue Zhang $2,500 UMASS Amherst Margaret G. Wolcott Scholarship For graduating seniors from Shrewsbury High School Hannah Dugan $5,000 UMASS Amherst Mahak Hussain $2,500 College of the Holy Cross Caitlin Mooney $2,000 Rochester Institute of Technology Lien Nguyen $2,000 UMASS Boston
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Marilyn M. and Russell S. Fox Scholarship For Worcester County graduating high school seniors to study nursing Victoria Flodstrom $1,800 University of New Hampshire Mark MacPherson Lightbown Memorial Scholarship For graduates of Northbridge HS to study exercise science or a related field Emilee Angell $1,500 Salve Regina University Alexander Dowd $1,500 University of Connecticut Nathan Lyons $1,500 Lesley University Jacqueline Puda $1,500 St. Francis College Mark W. Tripp Scholarship For a student who has had cancer, or an immediate family member with cancer, or has experienced the death of an immediate family member Liliana Kotval $800 Suffolk University Marty Hastings Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Burncoat High School who play varsity sports Matthew Amissah $950 Assumption College Mary and John Buckley Memorial Educational Scholarship For Roman Catholic students from the City of Worcester with financial need Annabelle Huffman $800 College of the Holy Cross Mary Ann Binkoski Scholarship For graduating seniors from Worcester to pursue a career in teaching Samantha Lawrence $700 Roger Williams University
Mary Connolly Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Sutton HS Brian Kostiw $300 Bryant University Mary Falby Logan and Francis Logan Jr. Scholarship For graduating seniors from Boylston Alyssa Porter $800 MA College of Liberal Arts Mary Olive Wood Scholarship For graduating seniors from Oxford HS Lauren Cady $3,000 Johnson and Wales University Hanna Carrabba $3,000 Nichols College Brooke Dionne $3,000 Worcester State University Kyle Durant $3,000 Assumption College Nicole Feige $3,000 Worcester State University Fawad Ghani $3,000 UMASS Amherst Rebecca Hope $3,000 UMASS Dartmouth Sean Janerico $3,000 Merrimack College Alexis Lima $3,000 Nichols College Kayli Lopriore $3,000 Worcester State University Thomas McGee $3,000 Assumption College Jennifer Murphy $3,000 Northeastern University Julianne Welsh $3,000 Worcester State University Mary R. Fedeli Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Sterling Christopher Dwyer $1,000 University of Vermont Siobhan Moisan $1,000 Bryant University Johnathan Ruggiero $1,000 UMASS Lowell
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Katherine Sanders $1,000 Loyola University (Maryland) Matthew Gignac Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Blackstone Millville Regional HS Rebecca St. Amant $500 UMASS Lowell Caleb Cotnoir $500 TBD Maureen Henrickson Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Sutton HS Alexia Louzado $500 Clark University Max H. and Eloise A. Kuhner Scholarship For students from Oakham & surrounding towns to study medicine or nursing Marissa Baillargeon $1,000 UMASS Dartmouth Jackolene Bertrand $1,000 Fitchburg State University Molly Boland $1,000 Worcester State University Dong Dzindolet $1,000 Worcester State University Melanie Davidian Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from South High School Annie Huynh $1,000 UMASS Boston Jenny-Nhi Lam $1,000 MCPHS University Melvin S. Cutler Scholarship For children of employees of Cutler Associates, Inc. Sara Godfrey $1,800 University of New Hampshire Kayleigh Poudrier $1,800 Bridgewater State University Michael Minty Memorial Scholarship For the children of Worcester Rugby Football Club members Matthew Leboeuf $1,000 Johnson and Wales University
Middlesex Savings Charitable Foundation Scholarship For graduating seniors in the Middlesex Savings Bank service area Karen Alex $1,000 University of Connecticut Michael Barba $1,000 UMASS Amherst Madison Belbute $1,000 UMASS Amherst Melanie Bonilla $1,000 Clark University MacKenzie Burpee $1,000 Lasell College Abigail Calverley $1,000 Clark University Julia Caruso $1,000 Lesley University Nicoletta Comer $1,000 UMASS Lowell Henry Dionne $1,000 UMASS Amherst Laura Dunderdale $1,000 UMASS Amherst Dan Elman $1,000 Northeastern University Elizabeth Fineberg $1,000 University of Illinois Kaitlyn Fitzgerald $1,000 Western Washington University Shirley Fong $1,000 Simmons University Griffin Frechette $1,000 University of Missouri Molly Glasheen $1,000 University of New Hampshire Jennifer Guo $1,000 Harvard University Shannon Imparato $1,000 Assumption College Alanagh Keane $1,000 Trinity College Dublin Jessica Krause $1,000 Boston College Alexandra Krylova $1,000 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Rebecca Lin $1,000 University of Maryland College Park Austin Lynn $1,000 Endicott College Quang-Hai Nguyen $1,000 UMASS Amherst Daniel Prefontaine $1,000 Framingham State University Jenna Saade $1,000 UMASS Lowell Sabah Sabir $1,000 University of New Hampshire Dinesh Shanthakumar $1,000 UMASS Amherst John Stout $1,000 Nichols College Brennah Sullivan $1,000 West Virginia University Aaron Suttle $1,000 Ithaca College Angelina Viele $1,000 Plymouth State University Maya Vumbaca $1,000 UMASS Amherst Middlesex Savings Charitable Foundation James A. Lavoie Scholarship For the winner of an essay contest sponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank Ryan Darcey $5,000 WPI Nichols Academy Marilyn T. and Gerald Fels Scholarship For graduating seniors from Webster or Dudley, with preference to those attending college in Worcester County David Bilis $1,500 WPI Vanessa Corriveau $1,500 Worcester State University Hayden Smith $1,500 WPI Eric Vazquez $1,500 Worcester State University
Norma and Saul F. Feingold For Worcester residents to attend a Worcester-area college Fatima Oseida $1,000 College of the Holy Cross Patricia A. Bourke Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Auburn HS Allison Anusauskas $1,500 UMASS Lowell Patricia Proko Morris Memorial Scholarship For students from Wachusett Regional HS who plan to major in science Eleanor Lazar $1,000 University of San Diego Natalie Matis $1,000 Siena College Alexandra O'Connor $1,000 Boston University Jillian Scannell $1,000 University of Vermont Paul J. Westberg Memorial Scholarship For students who live in Worcester and will study criminal justice Jaquelyn Morales $350 Brandeis University Paul M. Gervais Memorial Music Scholarship For a student who has studied music and plans to continue playing & performing in college and beyond Christina Acheampong $1,000 UMASS Amherst Project Aspire Scholarship For graduating seniors who attended Seven Hills Charter Public School Ginneta Abaidoo $500 Fitchburg State University Reginald Washburn Scholarship For members of the Worcester Boys & Girls Club or Girls Inc. Angela Germain $1,000 MA College of Art and Design
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Richard and Carol Dymek Scholarship For graduating seniors from Wachusett Regional HS Meghan Orciuch $500 Bridgewater State University Richard and Jeanne Ahlquist Community Service Scholarship For graduating seniors from Grafton HS whose community service has benefited Grafton or other local towns Bailey Shepard $500 Worcester State University Richard W. Pierce Scholarship For students majoring in art or design Benjamin Black $2,000 American University Krysten Boyer $2,000 Savannah College of Art and Design Skylar Chase $2,000 Simmons University Abigail Eckstrom $2,000 MA College of Art and Design Olivia Frechette $1,000 Skidmore College Angela Germain $2,500 MA College of Art and Design Megan Johnson $1,250 MA College of Art and Design Laurana Nyman $1,250 George Washington University Alejandro Quinones $2,500 Framingham State University Laia Sancho-Rosi $1,250 Smith College Linette Ruiz $2,000 Worcester State University Anna Seaman $2,500 Framingham State University Corine Shannon $2,000 MA College of Art and Design Una Stivers $2,500 MA College of Art and Design Caroline Szcesuil $1,250 University of Hartford
Robert M. Bourke Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Auburn HS Dayna Tang $1,500 WPI Robert P. Currie Scholarship For Worcester County graduating seniors who plan to major in business Natalie Bourque $400 James Madison University Robert P. Goulet Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Tahanto Regional HS with an outstanding record of community service Suzanne Martiska $500 University of Pennsylvania Robert Thomson Scholarship For the children and grandchildren of Christie & Thomson employees Taylor Nydam $2,500 University of New Hampshire Winter Stoddard $2,500 Maryville College Santo J. and Ellen M. DiDonato Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Bartlett HS and Shepherd Hill Regional HS Mariah Belletti $3,900 UMASS Amherst Cameron Cushing $3,900 Brandeis University Sarah Daniels Pettit and William O. Pettit Jr. Scholarship For graduating seniors from Worcester public schools with high financial need Muna Abdulkhader $1,000 Worcester State University Kayla Benitez Alvarez $1,000 Boston College Akua Amponsah $1,000 New York University Nana Anane $1,000 UMASS Boston
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Morufat Bello $1,500 Clark University Goniola Bode $1,500 College of the Holy Cross Briyana Chataigne $2,000 UMASS Boston Maria Cusanello $1,500 Pace University Nancy Huynh $1,000 Drexel University Muneera Issa $1,500 UMASS Amherst Viet Le $2,000 Boston College Caitlin Lynch $1,500 Mount Holyoke College Osamah Mandawi $2,000 Brandeis University Jaquelyn Morales $1,500 Brandeis University Shayla Nguyen $1,000 WPI Jean Phan $1,000 College of the Holy Cross Marielys Rodriguez $1,000 Fitchburg State University Lauryn Smith $1,000 UMASS Amherst Ashley Torres $1,000 UMASS Lowell Steelman Expository Writing Scholarship For graduating seniors from Leicester HS who excelled in expository writing Michaela Hippert $1,000 University of Connecticut Erica Reilley $1,000 UMASS Amherst Stephen G. and Jacqueline A. Economos Scholar-Athlete Scholarship For graduating seniors who have played softball to attend a four-year college Natalie Barrera $1,000 Rochester Institute of Technology
Steve Drawbridge Memorial Scholarship For ice hockey players who live in Holden or attended Wachusett HS Dylan McCarthy $1,000 UMASS Amherst Summers Family Education Scholarship For members of St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish in Upton Lauren Surbey $500 Emerson College Sumner B. Tilton Memorial Scholarship For graduating seniors from Worcester or a contiguous town to attend an outstanding educational institution Kevin Adusei $2,000 Harvard University Gregory Asare $2,000 University of Chicago Emma Black $2,000 Brandeis University Naya Burshan $2,000 Amherst College Nicole Canizares $3,000 New York University Puthikratanak Dam $2,000 Brown University Alyssa Goins $2,000 Boston University Brian Ha $3,000 Boston College Justin Hallet $2,000 Boston College Kaede Ishidate $3,000 Harvard University Yasaman Khorsandian $2,000 Tufts University Adrian Kelley $2,000 Boston University Matthew Lacaire $3,000 University of California LA Ryan Le $2,000 Georgia Institute of Technology Madeleine Lerner $2,000 Smith College
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Kathleen Murphy $2,000 Boston College Britnie Nguyen $1,000 Tufts University Diane Nguyen $2,000 Drexel University Kevin Nguyen $2,000 Brown University Reilly Norum $2,000 WPI Anika Nyman $2,000 University of Southern California Peggy Obeng-Nyarkoh $4,000 Johns Hopkins University Morgaine Payson $3,000 Boston University Kathryn Russell $2,000 Trinity College Kaiya-Karin Saunders $2,000 University of Virginia Christopher Slavin $3,000 University of Richmond Johnny Veras $2,000 College of the Holy Cross Mikayla Wales $2,000 Mount Holyoke College Anthony Walley $2,000 Brown University Alexandra Ward $1,000 Tufts University Kevin Zeno $2,000 University of Pennsylvania Swedish National Federation Scholarship For students of Scandinavian descent Jacqueline Laskowski $800 Denison University Tahanto Regional High School Scholarship For graduating seniors from Tahanto Regional HS Jennifer Norvold $1,500 Northeastern University Brooke Weldon $1,500 Fitchburg State University
Tobin Family Fund Scholarship For African-American students Tiffany Ofosuware $650 Fitchburg State University Wachusett-Worcester Love Your Neighbor Award For students from Worcester and the Wachusett area who have demonstrated the “Love Your Neighbor” ethic Bryan Escobar $500 Worcester State University Noraishah Yusuf $500 WPI Wallace D. and Dorothy M. Andrews Scholarship For African-American students to study bioscience, physics or related subjects Olivia Ankrah $1,000 UMASS Boston Karen Mireku $1,000 MCPHS University Tiffany Ofosuware $1,000 Fitchburg State University Elsi Tutu $1,000 UMASS Amherst Webster Square Business Association Scholarship For graduating seniors from South HS or employees/family members of a current WSBA member business Angela Germain $1,000 MA College of Art and Design William J. Short Scholarship For students in the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce area to pursue careers in business or public service Ebi Aliko $1,000 College of the Holy Cross Jaquelyn Morales $1,000 Brandeis University
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William P. and Carolyn C. Cannon Scholarship For graduating seniors from Millbury HS Hannah Bishop $5,000 Simmons University Sarah Haak $5,000 Assumption College Sydney Moore $5,000 Tufts University Gianna Okuliczki $5,000 UMASS Amherst Worcester Latino Coalition Scholarship For Latino youth and adults to pursue a health-related career Irianis Escalera $1,000 Anna Maria College Worcester Swedish Charitable Association Scholarship For students of Scandinavian descent Hannah Abbe $1,400 MCPHS University Ashley Carpenter $1,400 Assumption College Worcester Woman's Club Scholarship For graduating seniors from Worcester Amyah Chagnon-Verdieu $1,000 UMASS Lowell Benjamin Alvarado $1,000 UMASS Lowell Thanh Nha Tran $1,000 UMASS Amherst Ricardo Ponce $1,000 Boston College
