Westbrook, CT - The Westbrook Foundation was proud to award 42 graduating seniors in the 2010 class, the 50th to graduate from Westbrook High School, and one graduate of Vinal Technical High School, a total of $63,900 in scholarship monies to be used toward higher education pursuits. An additional $11,000 will be given to recipients through the Messerschmidt Scholarship Fund.

The purpose of this scholarship is to provide awards to applicants who are not enrolled High School seniors, but who are High School graduates and Westbrook residents seeking financial aid for post-secondary education.

The Calderari Hoxsie Schubert Steinson Veterans Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Stephany Chocho.

The Josephine S. Crump Scholarship, was awarded to Shamima Akhter.

Brittany Palermo and Casey Krane, earned the Dorothy Christopher Hoyt Scholarship.

The Manstan/Nolf Memorial Industrial Arts Scholarship went to Michael Cormier.

Bridget Galiger earned the Herbert A. Muller, Jr. Memorial Scholarship and Alyssa Reilly was awarded the Ellen S. Murphy Scholarship.

Valedictorian, Katherine Clements, along with Salutatorian, Lisa Fredrickson and Samantha LaMark, were awarded the Henry Ortner Memorial Scholarship.

The Olin E. Neidlinger Music Scholarship is going to James Landino.

The Elliot A. Spencer Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Jordan Bean.

Elna Munson received the Raymond L. Wilson Scholarship and Edward Vallee was awarded the Westbrook Grange #123 Scholarship.

Christopher Leech was awarded the Pat Mazeau & Myrtie Gareau Scholarship.

Alyssa Reilly received the Brandon E. Norman Memorial Scholarship and the Dan Nuhn Scholarship was given to Christopher Cane.

The Marie Mazeau Memorial Scholarship is going to Michael Cormier and the Shoreline Amateur Radio Scholarship to Ian Parman.

The Barbara Spencer Memorial Scholarship was given to Kenneth Cusano, Dylan Gallacher and Aaron Damrau. In addition, the Leadership portion of this scholarship was given to Tyler Wilson; The Good Citizenship portion to Megan Pielli; and Special Awards were given to; Brittney Appleby, Brian Badstuebner, Courtney Baxter, Brianna Blank, Amy Dean, Lexie Eastman, David Fernandes, Matthew Forest, Dennis Graham; Andrew Hagemeister, Christopher Leech, Andrew MacMillan, Kirsten Merrimarahajara, Brittany Moore, Carly Neil, Sarah Payton, Michael Radlbeck, Nicole Shea, Ryan Taylor and Colin Townsend.

Westbrook resident Devon Clark, who graduated from Vinal Technical High School, was also awarded a Barbara Spencer Memorial Scholarship.
In addition, eleven other Westbrook residents will receive scholarship funds from the Messerschmidt Fund, those recipients are; Maria Gambini, Jordan Jones, Britney Malhotra, Joseph Miessau, Carrie Ozols, Martina Parashkevova, Kathryn Pielli, Nicole Riggio, Ryan Riggio, William Schwab, and Nicholas White. Congratulations to all scholarship recipients from the Westbrook Foundation.