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Seniors Awarded $39,700 in Local Scholarships

Thirty-one LCJVS students were awarded $39,700 in scholarship money.  

 Teressah Smith Clearview) shakes hands with Lorain County JVS High School Principal, Tina Pelto, as she receives one of her two scholarship certificates.
A special celebration took place on the evening of May 12 at the Lorain County JVS to recognize and announce this year’s local scholarship recipients. Thirty-one students were awarded $39,700 in scholarship money.  
 
Pam Mitchell, Lorain County JVS English instructor, announced the scholarship recipients at the event. “I’d like to congratulate all of you scholarship winners on your accomplishments tonight. Tonight, it is my pleasure to award scholarships to worthy applicants.” 
 
The top scholarship recipient of the night was Hannah Maitland, Teacher Education Exploration senior, who receive a scholarship in the amount of $5,000.
 
All scholarship recipients are listed below by their associate school district:  
 
Amherst
Cameron Santiago, Web and Graphic Design senior, is the recipient of the Lorain County JVS Teacher’s Association Scholarship in the amount of $700. Cameron will attend LCCC to study video and graphic design.
 
Avon
Adam Donat, Teacher Education Exploration senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $3,000. Adam will attend Miami University to pursue a degree in middle childhood education.
 
Camille Huguley, Teacher Education Exploration senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $750. Camille will attend Ohio University to study special education.
 
Avon Lake
Kathryn Radca, Teacher Education Exploration senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $750. Kathryn will study special education at Ohio University.
 
Brookside 
Michael Bilczo, PLTW-Engineering senior, is the recipient of the William R. Randall Scholarship in the amount of $2000. Michael plans to attend Kent State University to study mechatronic engineering.
 
Collin Houpt, PLTW-Engineering senior, is the recipient of the Julie L. Hogan Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,500. Collin will attend the University of Toledo to study mechanical engineering.
 
Juliet Reott, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the Julie L. Hogan Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $500 and the Vitalant Community Blood Services Scholarship in the amount of $500. Juliet plans to attend LCCC to study nursing.
 
Clearview 
Isaiah Allen, Landscape and Greenhouse Management, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $1,000. Isaiah will study aviation at Kent State University.
 
Ni Yanna Flowers, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $500. Ni Yanna will study nursing at Arizona State University.
 
Sheldon Hitchens, PLTW-Engineering senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $750. Sheldon will study biomedical engineering this fall at Akron University.
 
Teressah Smith, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the J. Edgar Martin Scholarship in the amount of $2,000 and the Vitalant Community Blood Services Scholarship in the amount of $500. Teressah will attend Arizona State University and study nursing.
 
Makenna Ward, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the Sandra Dodson Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $2000. Makenna will attend LCCC to study nursing.
 
Columbia
Brianna Hicks, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the Lorain County JVS PTA Scholarship in the amount of $500. Brianna will attend Edinboro University to study nursing.
 
Kaylie James, Bakery and Pastry Arts senior, is the recipient of the Pam Faragher Culinary Scholarship in the amount of $3,500. Kaylie will attend Cleveland State University to study art.
 
Karly Wells, Collision Repair senior, is the recipient of the Ryan Woodrum Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1000. Karly plans to attend LCCC in the fall.
 
Elyria 
Madison Griffith, Sports, Health and Fitness Technology senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $500. Madison will attend LCCC to study pre-occupational therapy.
 
Paige Hale, Collision Repair senior, is the recipient of the Ray’s Auto and Truck Service Scholarship in the amount of $1000. Paige will attend Kent State University in the fall to study business management. 
 
Hailey Lloyd, Digital Media Arts senior, is the recipient of the Lorain County JVS PTA Scholarship in the amount of $500. Hailey will attend LCCC to study photography.
 
Firelands 
Victoria Coggins, Teacher Education Exploration senior, is the recipient of the Janet McMinn Scholarship in the amount of $500. Victoria with study early childhood education at Ohio University this fall.
 
Juliana Crum, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $500. Julia will attend Muskingum University and study nursing.
 
Keystone 
Hannah Maitland, Teacher Education Exploration senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $5,000. Hannah will attend Miami University to study political science.
 
Casey Spatafore, Teacher Education Exploration senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $750. Casey will attend Bowling Green University to study middle school education.
 
Midview 
Bethany Clark, Cybersecurity and Networking senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $500. Bethany will attend LCCC to study cybersecurity.
 
Shiloh Gill, Sports, Health and Fitness Technology senior, is the recipient of the James A. Berthold Board of Education Scholarship in the amount of $500. Shiloh will attend LCCC to study the medical field.
 
Donavyn Pasters, Culinary Arts senior, is the recipient of the Linda Diedrick Teacher Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $500. Donavyn will attend LCCC this fall to pursue a career in law enforcement.
 
Lydia Ward, Teacher Education Exploration senior, is the recipient of the Janet McMinn Scholarship in the amount of $1,500. Lydia will attend Ashland University and major in elementary education.
 
North Ridgeville 
Mackenzie Blum, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $2,000. Mackenzie will attend Baldwin Wallace to study biology and pre-med.
 
Elizabeth Rickard, Industrial Electricity senior, is the recipient of the Lorain County JVS Tribute Scholarship in the amount of $1000. Elizabeth will attend Walsh University to study ministry and theology.
 
Oberlin 
Christopher Frank, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the Lorain County JVS Tribute Scholarship in the amount of $1000. Christopher will attend LCCC to study nursing.
 
Wellington
Teddi Hardoby, Allied Health Sciences senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $2,000. Teddi will study nursing at Ohio State University.
 
Jordan Wells, Landscape and Greenhouse Management senior, is the recipient of the William R. Burton Scholarship in the amount of $500. Jordan will attend LCCC in the fall to study business.

Posted Friday, May 13, 2022