Dozens from the RCS Class of 2008 earn scholarships
Dozens of members of the RCS Class of 2008 earned
scholarships and awards during Saturday's commencement
activities.
Everything from a full-scholarship to Brigham Young
University, to a $16,000 scholarship and even
dictionaries was awarded to graduates during the
ceremony in the state convention center.
A complete list of scholarships and awards, as well as
honorees follows:
·
David Taylor Memorial Scholarship - Jacob Hyer, $1,000
·
Bethlehem Business Women's Club - Anna Downey, $1,500
·
RCSTA Scholarship - Scott Paige and Tara TenEyck, $1,000
each
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Selkirk CoGen - Meyer, Jessica, Hunter, Karl,
Herrington, Rebecca Nagy, Zachary, Williams, Nori,$1,000
each
·
Charles Poskanzer Scholarship - Anna Downey, $750
·
Isabel N. Denison Award - Chelsea Miller, $500
·
1916 Teachers Training Award - Christopher Parker, $500
·
Colonial Council Principals Award - Greg Russ, $100
·
Mervin D.Losee Family Scholarship - Jenna Melewski, $500
·
Seana Hazelton Memorial Scholarship - Corinn Haker,
Chelsea Miller, Jessica Meyer, Jamie Paeglow, Jourdan
Vatalaro, Erica Wagner, Amanda White, Ashley White and
Alyssa Williams, not announced
·
Earl Jones Scholarship - Ashkley White, $500
·
Elsie Mead Collins Scholarship - Amanda White, $500
·
J. Leonard Douglas Scholarship - Jason Gallagher, $500
·
RCS American Legion Post #114 - Emily Wood-Lecler and
Melanie Griffith, $500 each
·
New Baltimore Conservancy - Jenna Melewski, $500
·
Ravena-Coeymans Women’s Club - Jamie Breedlove and Ryan
Adamson, $350 each
·
Rotary Club of Delmar - Jamie Paeglow, $750
·
Ravena Shop N’ Save Service Award - Kevin Bruno, Maureen
Cinque, Nicholas Covey, Khloe Houlihan, Lisette Luna and
Zachary Nagy, $200 each;
·
Ravena Shop N’ Save Jeremy McKeown Memorial Award -
David Radley, $1,000
·
Quantum Engineering - Garrett Frueh, Ryan Adamson and
Steven Busch, $300 each
·
RCS School Related Professionals Assoc.- Karl Hunter,
$100, and Emilie Searles, $150;
·
RCS Sports Association Scholar Athlete Scholarship -
Jacob Hyer and Ashley White, $250 each
·
Town & Country BPW - Anna Downey, $250
·
Columbiettes Scholarship - Ryan Adamson, $250
·
Lafarge Award - Garrett Frueh and Vicky Tiberia, $500
each;
·
Peter C. Clouse Memorial Scholarship - Andrew Philpott,
$200;
·
Angela Stott Scholarship - Scott Paige, $500
·
Justin Bonafide Memorial Scholarship - Anna Downey,
Meghan Patterson, Becky Harrington, $500 each
·
Donald M. Gillespie Scholarship - Jacob Hyer,$500
·
Masonic Russell Lodge #850 Scholarship - Anna Downey,
$250
·
National Honor Society Graduation Award - Jamie
Breedlove, $250.
·
Julia O. Wells Memorial Educational Fund for Nursing -
Emily O'Hanlon, $500
·
Saratoga Springs Figure Skating Club Scholarship - Tara
Ten Eyck, $500
·
St. Rose Cultural Diversity Scholarship - Tara Ten Eyck,
$4,000
·
RCS Church Women United and RCS Council of Churches -
Jamie Breedlove, Melanie Griffith, Karl Hunter, Chris
Parker, Ryan Adamson, Jason Gallagher, $200 each
·
Alpha NU Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma - Jenna Melewski,
and Chelsea Miller, dictionaries
·
Cornell Hook & Ladder Co - Jenna Melewski, $500
·
Sam Walton Scholarship - Greg Russ, not announced
·
Youth Recognition Award -Ryan Adamson
·
Youth Recognition Award - Meghan Patterson
·
Most Improved Student - Tyler Landy
·
Artistic Expression Award - Wilberto Perez
·
George Roe Athletic Achievement - Amanda White
·
Presidential Scholarship to Ithaca College - Jason
Gallagher, $16,000
·
Dr. Raymond Beecher Scholarship - Jenna Melewski, $500
·
New York State Comptroller Award - Vicky Tiberia
·
HVCC College Book Award -Chris Parker, $250
·
Dorothy Bryan Roberts Award - Briana Macione, $250
·
J.R. Hall - Amelia Persico, $200
·
RCS TA Monitor Assoc. - Emilie Searles, $150 and Karl
Hunter, $100
·
Selkirk Fire Co. #1 Auxiliary Scholarship - Tara TenEyck,
$250
·
Selkirk Fire Co. #3 - Scott Paige and Anna Downey, $500
each
·
Coeymans Hollow Ladies Auxiliary Scholarships - Karl
Hunter and Jessica Payne, not announced
·
Linde Scholarship - Amber Gibson, $100
·
School Systems Credit Union - Christopher Snyder, $100
·
John Francisco Memorial Scholarship -Greg Russ, $100
savings bond
·
Louis Rosamilia Memorial Scholarship - Geoff DeLuca,
$150
·
Antriello Insurance Award - Chris Stead, $100
·
Harold & Margaret Becker Memorial Scholarship - Codie
Madsen and Cody Legg, $100 each
·
F.E. Bleezarde Award - Mehgan Patterson, 50
·
G.E. Bleezarde Award - Maggie Smith, $50
·
Beatrice R. Bleezarde Award -Yulien Carrazana,$50
·
Richard Bleezarde Award - Bryan Donaldson, $50
·
Wrestling Award -Jordan Lane, $200
·
Sabic Innovation - Zoee Ostrander, $100
·
Kleinsteuber
Award for Excellence in Music – Jason Gallagher,
Christopher Parker and Kristin Sterling, $300 each
·
Sgt. Brian Whitney Memorial Scholarship - Karl Hunter
and Patrick McCarthy, $250 each
·
Adele Muller Hyatt - Patrick McCarthy, $200 and Jamie
Breedlove, $100
·
RCS Youth Soccer Club John Halloran Scholarship -
Garrett Freuh and Scott Paige, $300 each
·
Randall and Shirley Winnie Memorial Scholarship -Jamie
Breedlove, $250
·
Town and Country BPW - Anna Downey, $250
·
American Red Cross Scholarship - Ashley White, $200
·
Heritage Scholarship - Ryan Adamson, full tuition
·
NYS Lottery Scholarship - Scott Paige, $4,000
·
RC10 Scholarship for Albany -Tara TenEyck, $500
·
The Greene County Music Educators Association (GCMEA)
Scholarship – Jason Gallagher, $350
·
4-H of Albany County - Emily DePaula, $500
·
2008 Series Scholarship for Academic Excellence - Jacob
Hyer, $1,500 and Zoee Ostrander, Steven Busch, Garrett
Frueh, Andrew Philpott and Jason Gallagher, $500 each
·
Luciano Polverelli Instrumental Music Award – Anna
Downey and Gregory Russ, $100 each
·
US Marine Corps League of Albany County Semper Fidelis
Music Scholarship - Jason Gallagher, $100 each
·
Campbell University - Greg Russ, not announced
·
National Merit University of Rochester -Jacob
Hyer,$2,500
·
Triple C Award - Rebecca Herrington and Meghan
Patterson, certificates
·
Bethlehem Central United Emp. Association - Karl Hunter,
$500
