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Fanwood-Scotch Plains Rotary Club Scholarships
Fanwood-Scotch Plains Rotary
The Fanwood-Scotch Plains Rotary Club honored nine Scotch Plains Fanwood High School students for their academic achievements during their June meeting. Over $50,000 in scholarships were awarded by the Club this year.
Accompanied by a parent, five of the nine recipients attended. They discussed their college plans, future ambitions and their high school experiences. They all were very enthusiastic and complementary concerning their high school days.
Rotarian and Superintendent of Schools Joan Mast lauded the students for their academic achievements. Outgoing FSP Rotary Club President Al Smith recommended that the students check out college Rotary Rotaract Clubs.
The Scholarships, Recipients and schools they will attend are:
Garbe Memorial Scholarships, a 4 year $2,500 per year scholarship totaling $10,000 – three were awarded:
Maise Shimko attending Cornell University,
Rachel Lacerda attending Montclair University
Matan Goldstein attending Rutgers University
Mullin Memorial Scholarship, a 4 year $2,000 per year scholarship totaling $8,000
Taylor Clement attending the University of Rhode Island
Ethel Perkins Memorial Scholarship, a 4 year $2,000 per year scholarship totaling $8,000
Catie Shwirut attending the University of Delaware
Robert H. Kraus Memorial Scholarship – a one-time $3000 award
David Cooper attending Rutger University
Dr. Richard Dobyns Scholarship – a one-time $1000 award
Ryan Enayati attending the University of Connecticut
David E. Ringle Memorial Scholarship to SPFHS –Valedictorian – a one-time $750 award Daniel Wong attending Northeastern University
David E. Ringle Memorial Scholarship to SPFHS – Salutatorian – a one-time $500 award Diti Nainwal attending the University of Illinois
To find out more about FSP Rotary Club Scholarships, please go to fsprotary.org/programs. If you are interested in finding out more about the FSP Rotary Club, please email president@fsprotary.org
