Community Foundation of the Lowcountry

Community Foundation Awards Scholarships

June 28, 2010 -- Hilton Head Island, SC - - The Community Foundation has awarded $67,300 in new scholarships from 10 local scholarship funds over the past few months.

From the British Open Pub Scholarship, the awardees and their respective schools are:
Michael Hull, $3,000 Hilton Head Christian Academy
Janel Raquet, $2,000 Hilton Head Christian Academy
Shannon Ray, $7,000 Bluffton High School

From the Ellie and Michael Agresta Scholarship, the awardees and their respective schools are: Alex Creeden, $1,500 Hilton Head Island High School
Carly Iulo, $1,500 Hilton Head Island High School

From the James L. Krum Memorial Scholarship, the awardees and their respective schools are (these are per year and renewable for four years if the student maintains a 3.0 GPA):
Chris Austin, $8,500 Hilton Head Island High School
Marissa Nichols, $8,500 Hilton Head Island High School
Samantha Paris, $8,500 Hilton Head Island High School
Eric Wooster, 8,500 Bluffton High School

From the Jeff Katon Scholarship, the awardees and their respective schools are:
Madison Howell, $3,000 Bluffton High School

From the Joan and Wade Webster Scholarship, the awardees and their respective schools are: Marissa Nichols, $1,100 Hilton Head Island High School
Janel Raquet, $1,100 Hilton Head Christian Academy
Kayla Williams, $1,100 Bluffton High School

From the Kathy's Race Scholarship Fund*, the awardees and their respective schools are:
Kara Camperman, $1,000 Hilton Head Island High School
David Fletcher, $1,000 Hilton Head Island High School
Samantha Paris, $1,000 Hilton Head Island High School
Miriam Stevens, $1,000 Hilton Head Island High School

From the Maria G. Bryant Scholarship Fund*, the awardees and their respective schools are:
Chris Austin, $3,500 Hilton Head Island High School

From the Mina Larson and Mandas S. Mulrain Scholarship Fund, the awardees and their respective schools are:
Madison Howell, $2,500 Bluffton High School

From the Oak Advisors LLC Scholarship of Excellence Fund, the awardees and their respective schools are:
Erika Sonberg, $1,000 Hilton Head Christian Academy

From the Okatie Rotary Club* Scholarship Fund, the awardees and their respective schools are:
Madison Howell, $500 Bluffton High School
Emma Maines, $500 Bluffton High School



* The Community Foundation manages the funds for these scholarships, but does not manage the application or selection process.

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