Westbrook- June, 2004- 29
seniors graduating from
Barbara
Spencer Memorial Scholarships were awarded to 15 High School students. Brian Porrell, Sohil Sheth and Zachary
Hastings each received $4,000 awards. A
Leadership Award of $3,500 went toYi-Mei Truxes and Kathyrn Bohannan won a Good
Citizenship Award of $3,500. Special Awards of $1,000 each were given to
James Brainerd, Benjamin White, Daniel Spencer, Catherine Marino, Amanda Ozols,
Joshua Winslow, Wesley Hardy and Lucy Panico; Ryan Killion and Jessica Cunningham-Chila
each received $500.
Three students earned
$7,000 each from the Henry
Ortner Jr. Memorial Scholarship, which supports students intending to pursue a career in engineering,
the sciences or nursing. Recipients were Megan Smith, Laura Viscione and Lydia
Fafard. The Elliot A.
Spencer Memorial Scholarship of $5,000
was awarded to Erika Pape,
The
Raymond L. Wilson Scholarship of $1,000,
given to a student pursuing a
career in teaching, went to Christie Wallace. Courtney Weisse won the Westbrook Grange #123 Scholarship, with an award of $750. The
Oscar Manstan/Richard Nolf Memorial Industrial Arts Scholarship, which rewards a student pursuing industrial
arts with a $350 award, went to Victoria Pielli. The Herbert A. Muller, Jr. Memorial Scholarship of $350 was awarded to Spencer
Waldron.
Keith Rich was awarded the Veterans Memorial Scholarship, a $1,000
award that supports a student with
a strong interest in science or nursing. The Josephine S. Crump Scholarship of $500, for a student who will teach business
education, was given to Nicole Annino. The Ellen S. Murphy Scholarship of $500 was given to Matthew Belz. Kaitlin Clark received $1000 from the Dorothy Christopher Hoyt Scholarship fund and Amanda Ozols was awarded $500 from
the Pat Mazeau & Myrtle Garreau Scholarship.
Barbara
Spencer Memorial Scholarships also were awarded to
two seniors from
Since 1985, the Foundation, a non-profit organization,
awards scholarships to Westbrook students and grants to qualifying town
organizations.
Visit www.westbrookfoundation.org
for more information.
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