Rotary Club Of Wellington Scholarship Ceremony
The Rotary Club of Wellington recently held its annual college scholarship awards ceremony at The Wanderers Club. Most members of the club, many members of the community, the scholarship winners and their parents attended.
Eight seniors from Palm Beach Central High School and Wellington High School were awarded college scholarships ranging from 1-4 years at $1000.00 per year. The Scholarship Committee of the Rotary Club carefully reviewed every applicant including their grades, their community service, and financial need. Finally every applicant was also interviewed by the committee to choose the winners.
The winners of the scholarships were as follows: Danny Duprey, who won the Mark McClean Scholarship, Sarah Baldeo, the Marylou Alexander Scholarship, Megan Heiser, the Joan Boughner Scholarship, Brandon Krock, the Joshua Candreva Scholarship and Wellington Rotary Club Scholarship, Tilon Powenecki, the Karen J. Hardin Scholarship, Lauren Philmus, the Wellington Rotary Club Scholarship, Megan Stanford, the Neil August Scholarship, and Lena Weeks, the Paul Fortorney Scholarship, and Jonathan Wittel, Wellington Rotary Scholarship and “Service above Self” Interact Scholarship. All college scholarship winners were congratulated and were wished luck next year as they embark on their college career.