ECCF 2020 Scholarships Awarded

2020 Scholarships Awarded

The Elk County Community Foundation awarded a total of 170 scholarships to local students this year, adding up to a sum of nearly $242,000 in scholarship funds. The recipients of these scholarships are graduating seniors from the surrounding areas. Out of the 170 scholarships; 29 scholarships went to seniors from Elk County Catholic, 42 went to seniors from Saint Marys Area, 37 went to seniors from Johnsonburg Area, 26 went to seniors from Ridgway Area. Also, 15 additional scholarships were awarded to students who are already in attendance at a post-secondary institution.  There were 21 awards given to student in McKean, Cameron, Clearfield and Potter Counties.  Eight new scholarship funds were established and awarded in 2020.

The young adults that are receiving these scholarships are the future of this community.  Donors who have established these scholarships are contributing to our future leaders.  The Elk County Community Foundation Board extends their gratitude to those who have seen the need and believe in the youth of today.   Anyone interested in establishing a scholarship can contact the Foundation at 814-834-2125 or read more about the foundation on their website at www.elkcountyfoundation.org .

Eugene M. & Naomi S. Brady Memorial Family Scholarship

Trey Schneider COLLEGE $2724

Cassidy King COLLEGE $2724

Michaela Quiggle JAHS $2724

Kolton Mehalko JAHS $2724

Joseph Williams Memorial Medical Scholarship

Sophia Yanak COLLEGE $4600

Catherine Moran Scholarship

Trey Schneider COLLEGE $4000

Cassidy King COLLEGE $4000

Michaela Quiggle JAHS $2000

Sydney Barnett JAHS $2000

Daniel Dillinger JAHS $2000

Kolton Mehalko JAHS $2000

Michele A. Campbell Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Madison Jansen COLLEGE $2000

Leroy C. Krise Memorial Scholarship

Brianna Quiggle COLLEGE $1075

Ella McElhany & Muade B. Schimmelfeng Memorial Scholarship

Emily Catalano COLLEGE $1100

Allison Gier COLLEGE $1100

Andrew Breier COLLEGE $1100

Sabatino Cerroni COLLEGE $1100

Olivia Sorg ECC $1100

Gregory Simon RAHS $1100

Chloe Horning RAHS $1100

Contact Technologies Scholarship

Madelyne Kear COLLEGE $500

Marley Sorg ECC $500

Scott Lewis JAHS $500

Abagail V. Dobson Memorial Scholarship

Rebecca Meyer COLLEGE $500

Inez Bull Piano Scholarship

Simon Glatt COLLEGE $2000

Abigail Mosier SMAHS $6500

Faith Baptist Church Scholarship

Joseph Schrengost COLLEGE $500

Christian Cordero Scholarship

Colby Nussbaum ECC $500

Lions Club of St. Marys Scholarship

Ellie Fledderman ECC $600

Allison Schlimm SMAHS $600

Jordan Adams Memorial Award

Julie Hoffman ECC $500

St. Marys American Legion Post #103 Scholarship

Taylor Newton ECC $300

Allison Schlimm SMAHS $300

Nicholas J. Sinibaldi Music Scholarship

Logan Hanes ECC $1000

Paul Gornati SMAHS $1000

St. Marys Jaycees Community Involvement Scholarship

Bailey Bauer ECC $800

VanVranken Scholarship

Alicia Kim ECC $20,000 over 4 years

Isabella Galbo RAHS $20,000 over 4 years

Gus & Helen Wolf Memorial Scholarship

Sophie Neubert ECC $1750

Joseph & Delores Frey Family Scholarship

Carly Renwick ECC $500

Helene Bowley Memorial Scholarship

Sophie Neubert ECC $1750

Victoria Glatt ECC $1750

Maddison Taylor ECC $1750

Kyle Gardner SMAHS $1300

Tessa Grotzinger SMAHS $1300

Zachary Hart SMAHS $1300

Cain Pfoutz SMAHS $1300

Jenna Morgan JAHS $1318

Daniel Dillinger JAHS $1318

Cole Kilhoffer JAHS $1318

Andia Parana JAHS $1318

Hannah Emerson RAHS $1055

Laney Gilmore RAHS $1055

Cassie Redmond RAHS $1055

Gabriella Rohr RAHS $1055

Robert Briggs RAHS $1055

Howard M. Keebler Memorial Scholarship

Madyson Dellaquila ECC $500

Jade Zuchowski SMAHS $500

Straub Brewery, Inc. Scholarship

Maddison Taylor ECC $1000

Sophie Neubert ECC $1000

Kaylee Muccio SMAHS $1000

Cain Pfoutz SMAHS $1000

SGL LLC Scholarship

Regis Wortman ECC $500

Isaac Brock ECC $500

Cain Pfoutz SMAHS $500

Zachary Hart SMAHS $500

Lynn Nicklas Music Scholarship

Logan Hanes ECC $2000

Emily Wolfe ECC $2000

Dr. John E. Schloder Fine Arts Scholarship

Alicia Kim ECC $500

St. Benedict Scholarship

Sophie Neubert ECC $500

St. Marys Rotary Scholarship

Ellie Fledderman ECC $2000 over 4 years

Baird Bankovich SMAHS $2000 over 4 years

Edna Geitner Bennett Memorial Scholarship

Hannah Barnett ECC $1000

McGrady Family Fund

Sophie Neubert ECC $1000

Lucy Anthony SMAHS $1000

Sydney Barnett JAHS $1000

Austin Erich RAHS $1000

Andrew Kennedy MLHS $1000

Lauren Mullen BPHS $1000

River Zimmerman NPRC $1000

Gilbert & Dorothy Hoehn Scholarship

Bailey Bauer ECC $2000

Gloria Jean McAllister Kneidel & Patrick Charles Jessup Scholarship

Benjamin Hoffman ECC $500

Chelsea Hunt ECC $500

Alex Bauer SMAHS $500

Madison Phillips SMAHS $500

Angie Bertolasio Memorial Scholarship

Zachary Hart SMAHS $1000

Dean Schrecengost Memorial Scholarship

Allison Gutowski SMAHS $1000

Lori DeAngelo Memorial Scholarship

Paul Gornati SMAHS $1000

Wapiti Roost Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation Scholarship

Katie Krull SMAHS $500

Seth T. Hockman Memorial Scholarship

Kevin Kuhar SMAHS $850

Hasselman/Hopton Memorial Scholarship

Kevin Kuhar SMAHS $1300

St. Marys American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship

Carly Bankovich SMAHS $500

St. Marys Sons of the American Legion Post #103 Scholarship

Tessa Grotzinger SMAHS $500

Arlan J. and Dale Horwitz Clayton Engineering Scholarship

Katie Krull SMAHS $2000

Mary I. Filano Memorial Scholarship

Kyle Gardner SMAHS $775

William & Veronica Conrad Scholarship

Gregory Tettis SMAHS $625

David L. DeLullo Sr. Memorial Scholarship

Jade Zuchowski SMAHS $1100

Elk Diabetes Nursing Scholarship

Tori Gudac SMAHS $575

Martha C. Selle Memorial Scholarship

Anthony Whitaker SMAHS $8000 over 4 years

Adam Cherry Memorial Scholarship

Paul Gornati SMAHS $500

Christopher Forster Memorial Scholarship

Allison Beimel SMAHS $1000

Corporal Adam M. Wolfel Memorial Scholarship

Wyatt Hayes SMAHS $750

Taylor Schutz Lady Dutch Basketball Scholarship

Lauren Eckert SMAHS $500

Bev Hogan Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Chloe Eckert SMAHS $700

William C. Peters Memorial Scholarship

Katie Krull SMAHS $2000

Baird Bankovich SMAHS $500

Zachary Hart SMAHS $500

Gregory Tettis SMAHS $500

Lisa Lepovetsky Memorial Scholarship

Rachel Mertz SMAHS $700

Kathy Lepovetsky Memorial Scholarship

Alexandra Williams SMAHS $500

Jade Zuchowski SMAHS $500

Alyssa Schneider SMAHS $500

Caribardi Family Scholarship

Mason Milliard JAHS $1100

Donald Cicuzza Jr. Memorial Fund

Garret Gregori JAHS $550

Fitch Family Scholarship

Caroline Fitch JAHS $525

Jack Kestler Memorial Scholarship

Garret Gregori JAHS $875

Elk County Farm Bureau Scholarship

Scott Lewis JAHS $625

James “Wes” Jones Memorial Scholarship

William Austin III JAHS $500

Johnsonburg Rotary Alva K. Gregory Memorial Scholarship

Sydney Barnett JAHS $1000

Andi Parana JAHS $1000

Dr. Sandra Calkins Kowaslki Nursing Scholarship

Maria Jones JAHS $1000

Johnsonburg Alumni & Friends Scholarship

Sydney Barnett JAHS $500

Scott Lewis JAHS $500

Kolton Mehalko JAHS $500

Jenna Morgan JAHS $500

Johnsonburg American Legion Post #501 Scholarship

Mason Milliard JAHS $1000

Thomas Detwiler Scholarship Sponsored by Domtar, Johnsonburg Mill

Kolton Mehalko JAHS $1000

Rams Gridiron Football Scholarship

Cole Kilhoffer JAHS $500

Rolfe Sportsmen Club Scholarship

Gino Gregori JAHS $1750

Wilcox American Legion Scholarship

Maria Jones JAHS $650

Patty Walters Memorial Scholarship

Scott Lewis JAHS $500

Paul Robert & Friedia Roberta Calkins Rolfe Scholarship

Michaela Quiggle JAHS $4000 over 4 years

Gloria Finno Scholarship

Lauren Larner JAHS $675

Lillian Finno Scholarship

Maria Jones JAHS $675

Laurence & Mary Thorwart Sr. Memorial Scholarship

Rachel Douglas JAHS $525

Johnsonburg Class of 1964 Scholarship

Haylee Cherry JAHS $700

Donald E. Frank Memorial Scholarship

Caroline Fitch JAHS $500

Ridgway Rotary Scholarship

Austin Erich RAHS $500

Dick Fava Memorial Scholarship

Gabriella Rohr RAHS $500

Dr. Maurus Sorg Memorial Scholarship

Austin Erich RAHS $625

Dominick Consolo Liberal Arts Scholarship

Naomi Aboussou RAHS $525

Jacqueline M. Renaud National Honor Society Memorial Scholarship

Isabella Galbo RAHS $1000

Frank Clark Memorial Scholarship

Matthew Dush RAHS $800

Judge Vernon “Buddy” Roof Scholarship

Isabella Galbo RAHS $500

Herbert B. Lenze Marching Band Scholarship

Naomi Aboussou RAHS $4000 over 4 years

Herbert B. Lenze Boys Basketball Scholarship

Matthew Dush RAHS $4000 over 4 years

Josh Launer Memorial Scholarship

Sara Shankle RAHS $700

Grandinetti Educational Scholarship

Austin Erich RAHS $500

Jones Family Scholarship

Austin Erich RAHS $4000 over 4 years

Jetta Barclay RAHS $4000 over 4 years

Michele M. Spence Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Emma Cobaugh RAHS $750

Ridgway Area High School Alumni Scholarship

Delana Spong RAHS $600

Katherine Kilhoffer Walsh Nursing Scholarship

Connor Grazioli RAHS $725

Virginia Leahy Memorial Scholarship

Connor Grazioli RAHS $475

Beyond Elk County

Robert P. Martini Scholarship

Chase Husted DAHS $1100

Emma Ruttiger DAHS $1100

Alexandra Volpe DAHS $1100

Chanell Britten BAHS $1100

Shaughnessea Richardson BAHS $1100

Sara Trunzo BAHS $1100

Austin Education Foundation Scholarship

Taylor Brewer AAHS $3500 over 4 years

Charles McCloskey Memorial Scholarship

Taylor Brewer AAHS $1000

Parker Glover AAHS $1000

Amber Brandt AAHS $1000

Payton Shupe AAHS $1000

Gene “Toots” Staiger Scholarship

Travis Gleason CAHS (Coudersport) $500

Blair Hornung Scholarship

Emily Richnafsky CCSD $500

Gladys Schultz Memorial Scholarship

Hannah Shaffer CCSD $500

Gloria V. Anderson Scholarship Sponsored by the Singing Dutchmen

Hannah Uber CCSD $1000

Ruth Reed Memorial Scholarship

Sierra Darts EHS $500