Stoughton High School Scholarships2010

Academic Achievement Award - $300                               Yves Richard JeanTo a graduating senior who is an outstanding member of the senior class and is planning to

further his/her education, but is not currently enrolled in college preparatory courses. This award is sponsored by the National Honor Society.

Amvets Auxiliary Charles H. Lane Post #1977 Scholarship - $200  Taylor ChamberlainTo a female graduating senior who shows patriotism, a desire to do her best, and a concern

for others.

Scott Andrews Memorial Scholarship - $500                       Bianca SellittoTo a graduating senior, who has been in attendance at Stoughton High School for a

minimum of two full years and is in need of financial assistance to continue in music education beyond high school.

William A. Batte, Sr. Memorial Scholarship - $500               Paul ClermontTo a graduating senior student-athlete who has attended Stoughton High School for four

years and has been accepted to any two or four year college or university.  Preference will be given to those in need of financial aid.

The Roy H. Beaton Endowment Fund -      Dylan Holbrook  Andre Tran                                                George McCormick        Samantha Bishop                                                Michael Meagher Sheila Sanchez-Nova                                                Adienne Lobrano Michelle Brauneis        The Roy H. Beaton Endowment fund was established in 2008 as an endowment fund to provide financial assistance for Stoughton High School students for post-secondary education. ~The scholarship(s) will be awarded to students with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher with good moral character and participation in extra-curricular activities. ~The awards shall be made to students who demonstrate financial need in accordance with federal guidelines. ~

Charles Breen Memorial Scholarship - Given by the Knights of Columbus, San-Salvador Council  - $500             Justine Quattrucci

To any graduating senior going on to higher education.

Anita Sarah Brennan Memorial Scholarship - $500         Harrison Stewart-Racicot        To a graduating senior who attended the West Elementary School for a minimum of three full years and has been accepted to an accredited institution of higher learning.  The student shares a love of reading, has overcome early academic challenges and has grown steadily through their career.        Adele Caron Scholarship - $1,000        Katarzyna Kozak                                                                  To a graduating female senior of Lithuanian or Russian descent, who would be interested in pursuing a field in women’s apparel or design.  

The Christianson Music Scholarship in Honor of Ronald R. Christianson, Jr. - $500                                        George McCormick

        To a graduating senior who is a 3 year participant in the Stoughton High School Music Department, full time undergraduate college freshman to pursue a career in music education or music performance, who exhibits dedicated talent as a performer with strong leadership qualities, personal integrity, moral character, good academic record and demonstrates financial need.

E. LeRoy and Betty F. Clark Memorial Scholarship - $400 Shaul KushinskyTo a graduating senior who has attended Stoughton High School a minimum of two years,

who has shown excellence in the disciplines of both English and mathematics, and who will attend a four year institution of higher learning.  The recipient will be selected jointly by the directors of the English and mathematics departments, based on academic achievement and merit.

Clube Luis De Camoes Scholarship – various                      Tania VieiraTo a graduating senior who is the son/daughter of a club member of at least two years, with

a GPA of 3.00 or better, ranked in the top 50% of the class and active in school/community activities. The student must attend a two or four year institution after graduation. A three-paragraph essay is required, answering one of three questions on the scholarship application.

Frederick Conley Memorial Scholarship given by Charles H. Lane  Amvets Post #1977 - $500

To a graduating senior of scholastic promise who plans to continue his/her education beyond high school and who has been accepted by an accredited institution of higher learning. The recipient of this scholarship must have been a member of the Stoughton High School Marching Band or Color Guard.

The Julie M. Conroy Memorial Scholarship - $200         Matthew SchwartzTo a graduating senior who has been serviced under Chapter 766 for a minimum of one

year, and who will further his/her education beyond graduation.  In the event that there is no student who meets this qualification, the scholarship will be awarded to a student who plans to enter the field of special education.  If none of the above criteria can be met, then it will be presented to a student who plans to enter the field of general education.

Diana Beth Cooper Memorial Scholarship (2) - $300               Sarah DetoreAllison PearlTo graduating seniors who intend to further their education at a school of higher learning.

Scholarships will be awarded to students who best exemplify the following characteristics:  love, honesty, compassion, and friendship.

Francis T. "Mike" Crimmins Memorial Scholarship  - $1,000               Adrienne LobranoMichael MorrisTo an outstanding graduating senior who exemplifies leadership qualities, strong moral

character, and integrity. The deserving student must have attended Stoughton High School for a minimum of three years, have shown academic achievement and have been active in extra-curricular activities and community service in the town of Stoughton. The scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees or texts at a four year accredited institution of higher learning.

Damon Lodge #12 Knights of Pythias Scholarship - $300   Rebecca Griffing        To a graduating Stoughton High School senior who intends to attend college or another

type of educational institution of higher learning in the fall, immediately following his/her graduation from Stoughton High.  This student must maintain a minimum of a “B+” average before graduation.Daniel F. Davis Scholarship  - $250             Justine Quattrucci

To a graduating senior who demonstrates leadership qualities outside the traditional school setting.

Joseph R. Dawe, Jr. Elementary School Outstanding Citizen       Scholarship - In Memory of Bertha E. Landman - $500                     Kellie Carmichael

To a graduating senior who has been accepted at an institution of high learning and who, while a grade 5 student at the Joseph R. Dawe, Jr. Elementary School, was selected by the Dawe School grade 5 faculty for an Outstanding Citizen Award as part of the annual grade 5 class night program and activities.

Joseph R. Dawe, Jr. Elementary School Outstanding Citizen       Scholarship - In Memory of Irene Steinberg - $200                               Beena Patel

To a graduating senior who has been accepted at an institution of high learning and who, while a grade 5 student at the Joseph R. Dawe, Jr. Elementary School, was selected by the Dawe School grade 5 faculty for an Outstanding Citizen Award as part of the annual grade 5 class night program and activities.

Joseph R. Dawe, Jr. Elementary School P.T.O. Outstanding Citizen Scholarship - In Memory of Charles C. Tucker - $500            Laura Purcell

To a graduating senior who has been accepted at an institution of high learning and who, while a grade 5 student at the Joseph R. Dawe, Jr. Elementary School, was selected by the Dawe School grade 5 faculty for Outstanding Citizen Award as part of the annual grade 5 class night program and activities.

George and Susan Day Scholarship  - $250        Shannon ChisholmTo a graduating senior, who attended the Joseph R. Dawe, Jr. Elementary School and

participated in the music program at Stoughton High School.

Joseph and Anna DeVito Memorial Scholarship - $350      Mikaela ByronTo a graduating senior who will pursue a business career.  He/she must major in business

either at a business school or a college.  The student must have attended Stoughton High School for four years.

John L. Donnelly, Jr. Memorial Scholarship - $250               George McCormick                                                                Adrienne Lobrano                                                                Nicholas O’Neill                

To a graduating senior who has exhibited excellence in the classroom and who has participated in athletics at the varsity level.  This scholarship is to be used for tuition purposes in a four-year program. This award should not be available to a student receiving other scholarships.

Arthur L. Donovan Scholarship - $200                    Dana BornsteinTo a graduating senior of outstanding character and citizenship who shows a spirit of civic-

mindedness.  The award will be used for tuition purposes.

The Peter Everett Scholarship - In Memory of Donnie Coleman - $300      Katelyn McSweeney

       To a graduating senior who attended the Gibbons School and who is enrolled in a Massachusetts Community College, (first preference will be given to Massasoit).  All criteria being equal, the lowest ranking class member is to receive this scholarship.  Verification of tuition payment required.  This may be used in either semester or the academic year following graduation.  If not used within this time frame, the scholarship will be forfeited.

Kenneth C. Fine Memorial Scholarship - $250             Beena PatelTo an outstanding graduating senior with good moral character and integrity who exhibits

an interest in pursuing a career in the medical sciences.  If there is no such student, then any deserving student.

James H. Fowler Memorial Scholarship - $1,000           Olga NovitskyTo a graduating senior who will attend college and major in a public service career

(education, criminal justice, nursing, political science) with preference to students who are not the recipient of any other scholarships.  Special thanks to W.W. Grainger, Inc. for matching funds.

Friends of Stoughton Hockey Paul Rodriguez Scholarships (5) - $500Jeffrey Johnston

Trevor DerocheaMatthew GadaMatthew Sera

To graduating seniors who have played varsity ice hockey at Stoughton High School and wishes to continue their education either at a college, trade school, military service or other higher educational institution.  For monies to be distributed after scholarship selection, student must provide the school  with either a tuition bill or receipts totaling scholarship amount for education-related expenses: ie: laptop computer, books or other educational materials.

Criteria for scholarship: Must have played ice hockey for Stoughton High School for at least two years. Must graduate having completed their senior year playing ice hockey for Stoughton High

School. Must have assisted and promoted the Friends of Stoughton Hockey organization.

Irene Gay Memorial Scholarship - $300   (Donated by Patients at New England Sinai)                                                Shaul Kushinsky

To a graduating senior who has maintained a “B” average for the last two years while enrolled in college preparatory courses.  The applicant should be accepted at an accredited institution of higher learning with the intent of pursuing a career in medicine, therapy, or a related health field.  He/she should be active in school and community activities and have the recommendation of a teacher, counselor, health care professional, or clergyman.

Gibbons School P.T.A. Scholarship - $500                Jessica Angelos

To a graduating senior of scholastic promise who attended the Gibbons School for at least three years.  The recipient must have been accepted at an institution of higher learning and be encouraged to continue education by virtue of the financial assistance rendered by this award.

Jen Gitto Scholarship - $300                            Lucy CarvalhoTo a graduating senior who has demonstrated significant community service in helping

children or the elderly, who has been a positive influence on the graduating class, and who has been accepted into a four year accredited college program.  Preference will be given to a person who will continue to provide care and service to the young or elderly in their career choice.

Nancy Murray Giroux Arts Scholarship - $1,000   William McNamaraTo a graduating senior who plans to pursue an education in fine arts.  Strong

preference will be given to students who plan to specialize in or incorporate extensive use

of photography.  The winner will be determined by strength of portfolio, passion for photography, and financial need.

Goddard Health Foundation (2) - $1,500          Simone Kushnirsky                To graduating seniors who plan to continue their education in the health care field.  It is

available to students who are enrolled in a public high school and are residents of one of the following towns or city: Stoughton, Easton, West Bridgewater, East Bridgewater, Bridgewater, and Brockton.  Each student must be enrolled or have been accepted into a two-year, four-year degree or certificate program. Each winner must be a person of good character, demonstrate a need, and also have a well-balanced interest in studies and extracurricular activities.  

Paul M. Goulston Memorial Scholarship - $500    Nicholas O’NeillTo a graduating senior who has attended Stoughton High School for at least two years and

who has indicated an interest in the field of medicine, nursing, or pharmacology.  The student should have been active in school or community activities and not the recipient of another scholarship of equal or greater value.

Gridiron Club Scholarship (4) - $300                    Matthew Hagerty                                                        Spencer McKay                                                        William McNamara                                                        Dawn Resurreccion

To a graduating senior who has been a member of the football and/or cheerleading program and has played or cheered for four years on the Stoughton teams.  Student must have strong academic credentials with a grade point average of B (85) or better. These seniors must also have shown a great respect for the schools’ code of discipline and conduct. These seniors should be strong role models for future Black Knight players and cheerleaders.  Senior must write an essay on what playing football and cheering for the team has done to prepare them for college life.

Jordan B. Hadgi Memorial Scholarship - $250     Adrienne Lobrano                                                        Erica Melito    

To a graduating senior who has participated in and demonstrated involvement in the community, has participated in the Stoughton Youth Commission programs, has shown sensitivity and concern for others, and who has attended Stoughton High School for four years.

Helen Hansen P.T.O. Scholarship - $300          Whitney SimonTo a graduating senior going on to higher education who attended the Helen Hansen

Elementary School a minimum of three full years, including all of Grade 5.  The recipient should be ranked among the top 75 students in his/her class and should have demonstrated good citizenship and academic excellence.  He/she should have participated in extracurricular activities.

Thomas J. & Dorothy Herron, Jr. Memorial Scholarship - $300     Kevin SullivanTo a graduating senior who has attended Stoughton High a minimum of two years and who

plans on attending an institution of higher education.  Preferably, the student will have actively participated in high school sports at the varsity level.

The Honey Dew Donuts Scholarship - $250         Bryan CarterTo a graduating senior who will attend an accredited four year college or university, and/or

maintains a B- average or better, and/or participates in local community/charitable activities,

and/or demonstrates financial need, and/or meets the general requirements as determined by the scholarship committee. Priority will be given to a Honey Dew Donuts employee.

Paige Christina Jackman Scholarship - $500              Kellie Carmichael                                                        Lucy Carvalho                   To a graduating senior who is pursuing a career in Special Education, or if no one is going into the Special Education area, to a graduating senior entering the field of Early Elementary Education

JDC Memorial Scholarship- Jordan’s Threshold of a Dream- $500   Abby KobrinThis scholarship is to honor the memory of Jordan D. Cibley, an SHS student who was

killed in an auto accident on May 13, 2007.  It is lovingly presented in his memory by his aunt and uncle Ellen and Rich Maltzman and their children Sarah and Daniel.  This scholarship is for students who might not otherwise receive a scholarship and plan to attend the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

E. A.  Jones P.T.A. Scholarship - $1,000                Mikaela ByronTo a graduating senior who is a former Edwin A. Jones School student and will be

attending college.

The Charlotte King Memorial Scholarship (2) - $250              Adrienne Lobrano-Science                                                                Rachel Rosen - Art

        To be awarded to two deserving graduating seniors:                  1.  A student with a creative passion for art (a major in painting, architecture,                         animation, etc.)                2.  A scholastic achiever who seeks higher education in the field of Science.The family of Charlotte King will select the candidates with recommendations from the Stoughton High School Administration.

Jo King Art Scholarship - $500                  Jessica Drago        To a graduating senior who is a National Honor Society member who has performed extensive community service for Friends for Seniors.      

Dr. Eric Kramer Scholarship - $250                      Russell KatzTo a deserving graduating senior who will be studying science at the college level.

Tracy R. Madan Memorial Scholarship - $500      Benjamin McKayTo a graduating senior interested in wrestling (not necessarily a team member) who wishes

to further his or her education.

McGowan Family Scholarship, in Memory of Karen McGowan - $500   My TranTo a graduating senior who will be attending the University of Massachusetts in Amherst

with an interest in liberal arts/communications or in environmental studies. The graduate should be an outdoor enthusiast sensitive to preserving the quality of our environment.

Sara McNeill Memorial Scholarship - $1,500              Dylan LaneTo a graduating senior who has overcome adversity, either in learning or in personal life.

The student should demonstrate perseverance and resiliency.  Applicants should be planning tp pursue higher education although they need not attend a four year college.  Students should submit a 1-2 typed page essay explaining the challenges they have met.  Two faculty members or staff from SHS should sign the essay in support of the student’s application.

The Victor C. Melendy Foundation Scholarship – 1 - $1,000       Tania VieiraTo a graduating senior who exemplifies courage, compassion, humor, strength,

unselfishness and a willingness to help others.  He/she must participate in extracurricular activities, have attended Stoughton High School for 4 years, and must be attending a 4 year college or university in the fall.

Dr. Robert G. O'Donnell Memorial Scholarship - $500     Dylan HolbrookTo a graduating senior who demonstrates loyalty, concern for others, good moral character

and integrity. The recipient must be accepted to a four year college and be a member of a single parent family. A 150-word essay entitled "How I Demonstrate Loyalty" is required.

Catherine Marie Olson Memorial Scholarship - $200               Robert McPhallTo a graduating senior who has participated in the Chapter I or other special needs program

in the Stoughton schools.  The recipient must have been accepted by an accredited institution of higher learning.  Preference will be given to a student who attended the West Elementary School.

Leokadia and Antonio Rafalko Scholarship - $300         Joanna MacinaTo a graduating senior who has been accepted at an accredited institution of higher

learning, who ranks in the top 15% of the class, who shows leadership qualities, good moral character, and strong values, and who has displayed involvement in school and community activities.  Preference will be given to applicants of Polish heritage.

Randolph Savings Bank Scholarship - $2,000                      Dylan HolbrookTo a graduating senior who is deserving and will pursue higher education.

Shirley Reppucci Memorial Scholarship (2) - $500                Fabio ColafrancescoWhitney SimonTo graduating seniors who will pursue higher education.  These students must have been

active within the Music Department and must have demonstrated exemplary service, dedication, and spirit to the music organization.  The recipients will be chosen by the Music Department. This scholarship is sponsored by the Parents of Performing Students Inc.

Minna S. Richmond Awards (2) - $600                     Cindy ChungJennie PhanTo graduating seniors who have achieved general excellence in accounting courses, plan to

continue in higher education, best exemplify the values of honesty, compassion, and  citizenship, and perform community service.

Jack Rotondo Memorial Scholarship (2) - $250            Laura Purcell                                                                Daniel Snyder        To graduating seniors, both a male and female student, who have participated in at least one STOYAC sports program, have been accepted to a four year accredited institution of higher learning, and are in need of financial assistance to continue their education.  Preference will be given to those attending a Jesuit College or University.

Paul P. Sassone Memorial Scholarships (2) - $1,000              Rachel RosenRobert McPhallTo a graduating senior boy and girl who will be pursuing a career in the arts (music,

drawing, singing, art set and direction, special effects) and/or any type of creative writing for children.  The recipients should also possess an outgoing personality, wonderful sense of humor,

be loving, generous, caring, sensitive and able to "make anyone smile."  Also, the recipient must put others first, love children, have a creative mind, and have been an active participant in the fine arts program. Save Our Stoughton Scholarship - $200                   Jeffrey Twerago

To a graduating senior who has demonstrated outstanding community service in the town of Stoughton.  The recipient of this scholarship must have been in attendance at Stoughton High School for four years and must have been accepted by an accredited institution of higher learning.

Polly Savicki Memorial Scholarship - $500                       Amy SiegelTo a graduating senior who has financial need and a desire for a career in education.

Preference will be given to a senior who excels in mathematics and/or science.

Richard Chandler Sawyer Memorial Scholarship - $500     Matthew SchwartzTo a graduating senior who will pursue further education in the field of print journalism. In

memory of Richard Chandler Sawyer, who never applied for a scholarship, this scholarship recipient shall be chosen by the English Department and not by the usual application process.

Elissa P. Selig Memorial Scholarship - $500                     Robert McPhallTo a graduating senior who will be studying journalism or communication.

Richard Smith Memorial Scholarship - $150                       Samantha McPhallTo a graduating senior of scholastic promise who has been enrolled at Stoughton High

School for at least four years and is continuing education beyond high school.  Preference will be given to a student entering the field of environmental studies.

Sons of Italy, Stoughton, in memory of our beloved brothers and sisters (2) - $250 Justine Quattrucci

                                                                Matthew Hagerty                         To a graduating senior of Italian descent who has attended Stoughton High for at least three years, who ranks high in character, and who plans to further his/her education.  Preference will be given to the son or daughter of a lodge member.

Detective John P. Sousa Memorial Scholarship - $300             Yakira MoralesTo a graduating senior who is going on toward a degree in law enforcement or criminal

justice.  In the event that no graduating senior qualifies for the scholarship, it can be given to a graduate of Stoughton High School who is currently earning a degree in law enforcement or criminal justice. Given by the Blue Knights, Inc., Massachusetts Chapter 1.  

South School P.T.O. Scholarship - $200                  Melissa Romaine                 To a graduating senior who has been accepted into a two or four year program of

continuing education.  The recipient should be ranked in the top 100 of his/her class and have attended the South Elementary School for a minimum of three years.

South Shore Savings Bank Citizenship Award - $500               Lindsey GallagherTo a graduating senior who has displayed personal qualities of sincerity, responsibility and

conscientiousness; has demonstrated a commitment and concern for community, and does not necessarily excel academically, but has made the school a better place because he/she was part of it.  

Nora and Elmer Southworth History Scholarship - $500    George McCormick

To the graduating senior who is the most proficient student in history by vote of the teachers of history at Stoughton High School.  He/she must be going on to higher education.Stoughton Allied Veterans’ Council - $500        To a graduating senior who has an immediate family member who is or has been in the military.

Stoughton Association for Exceptional Citizens Scholarship (1) - $250   Bianca SellittoTo graduating seniors who are going on to higher education.  Scholarship to be presented to

one or more sons or daughters of S.A.E.C. members.  In the event that there is no student who meets this qualification, the scholarship should go to one with a mental or physical handicap.  If not possible, it may be awarded to a student being served under Chapter 766.  If none of the above criteria can be met, then it may be presented to a student who plans to enter the field of special education.

Stoughton Boosters Community Scholarship (2) - $750     Robert McPhall                                                                George McCormick        To a graduating senior who has demonstrated involvement in their community and has done significant community service.  The student must be accepted into an accredited college or university.  Preference will be given to a student who has a Stoughton Booster Member parent/guardian.  Please submit a resume style list of what you have done with and for your community.

Stoughton Chamber of Commerce Jordan Cibley Memorial Scholarship (1) - $1,000                                                                 Erica Melito        

To a graduating senior who has shown maturity and responsibility in their interactions with the business community.

Stoughton Chamber of Commerce Scholarship In Honor of James Callanan - $500Dana BornsteinTo be awarded to a deserving Stoughton High School music student.

Stoughton Extended Day (2) - $250                               Amanda RibeiroStephanie Kilday

To two graduating seniors who intend to further their education in the child care/education field.  Preference will be given to individuals who have had involvement and commitment to the Stoughton Extended Day Program.

Stoughton Friends for Seniors Scholarship – $500                George McCormick        To a graduating senior who is a National Honor Society member who has performed extensive community service for friends for Seniors.  

Stoughton High School Music Scholarships (2) - $500             Bianca Sellitto                                                                Andre Tran      

To graduating seniors of excellence who have participated in the Music Program of Stoughton High School for at least three years, preferably the last three, and who plan to continue their education beyond high school.  The recipients of these awards are not restricted to the study of music and may use the funds at any accredited institution of higher learning.

Stoughton High School Parent Teacher Student Organization E. Selig Memorial Exceed Scholarship - $500           Sarah Nitenson

To a graduating senior who is a deserving student.  To be used for higher education.

Stoughton High School Principal’s Award-        Daniel Asulin           Samia Elmi                                                Daniel Floro            Jeffrey Cramer                                                Jonathan Gately Kara Kaufman                                                Joseph Scully           Arianna Gonzales                                                Matthew Rodenbush       Alex Ciccolo                                                George Williams Fiona Merzier        This scholarship will be awarded at the Principal's discretion to a graduating senior that has demonstrated either exceptional growth or excellence in character, service or academics.  The Principal will confer with other administrators, guidance counselors and faculty members to determine recipients, but there is no application for these awards.

Stoughton High School Student Council Scholarships - Various Amounts

Samantha Bishop Michelle Brauneis                                                Jeffrey Cramer  Lindsey Gallagher                                                Sarah Nitenson  Laura Purcell                                                Melissa Romaine Andre Tran

To graduating seniors who have shown outstanding participation in a variety of extra-curricular activities and who have shown potential for academic success at an accredited institution of higher learning. Preference will be given to members of Student Council.

Stoughton Historical Society, John E. Flynn Memorial Award - $250               Kelly Hickey

                                                                        Sarah NitensonTo a graduating senior who shows a dedicated interest in local history.  Will be judged on

an American Studies essay submitted in their junior year.

Stoughton Irish-American Society Scholarship (2) - $500         Kara Kaufman                                                                        Christopher Cadigan

To a graduating senior who is of Irish descent who has been accepted at an institution of higher learning. Consideration will be given to students who have a strong commitment to family, demonstrated community service, and academic achievement.

Stoughton Lions Club Scholarship (2) - $1,000                   Janelle Bloom                                                                        Whitney Simon        In Memory of All Deceased Members of the Stoughton Lions Club  

To graduating seniors of excellence who have been in attendance at Stoughton High for at least two years and are in need of financial assistance to continue their education.

Stoughton Mobil Mart Scholarship - $750                         Russell KatzTo a graduating senior of excellence who has been in attendance at Stoughton High School

for a minimum of two full years and is in need of financial assistance to continue education beyond high school.

Stoughton Police Relief Association- IBPO Local 348 Scholarship (2) - $300                                                                      Katelyn McSweeney                                                                Frank Marcotti

To graduating seniors who intend to earn a degree in law enforcement or criminal justice.

Stoughton Public School Nurses’ Scholarship – In Memory of Deirdre M. Riordon  - TBD                                                                Samantha Weinstein

To a graduating senior who is attending nursing school. The candidate will be asked to write a short essay on “Why I have chosen nursing for my career”. The nurses will review all of the applications and choose the recipient.        Stoughton Public Works Employees Association Scholarship (3) - $300                                                                William McNamara                                                                Kyle Connors

To graduating seniors of excellence who have been at Stoughton High School for at least two years and who have been accepted by an accredited institution of higher learning.

Stoughton School Secretaries Association Scholarship - $500             Thomas Baeta                                                                        Kellie Carmichael       

To a Stoughton High School graduating senior with good grades in course work, who has been accepted at an institution of higher learning.

Stoughton Teachers Association Scholarship - Various Amounts    William McNamara                                                                        George McCormick                                                                        Kellie Carmichael                                                                        Samantha Bishop                                                                        Justine Quattrucci

To graduating seniors who are highly-qualified students. Chosen by the Stoughton Teachers' Association.  

Stoughton Woman’s Club Scholarships (2) - $250                  Sarah Detore                                                                        Kelly Hickey

To a graduating senior who has attended Stoughton High School for three years and is of high character, deportment, scholarship, and dependability, as evidenced by punctuality, truthfulness, loyalty, and self-control.

Stoughton Youth Athletic Club Board of  Directors Scholarships (5) - $ 500              In Memory of Mr. Robert Klim         In Memory of Mr. William Lawrence        In Honor of George Dolinsky -----------------------------Kevin Jackson

        In Honor of Richard Levine-------------------------------Michael Morris        Board of Directors Scholarships

To graduating seniors who have participated in at least one STOYAC activity and will be going on to post-high school education.  Candidates must also have volunteered their services and time to ensure the continued success of the STOYAC organization and its programs, i.e.: refereeing, coaching, umpiring, scoring, etc. To be considered for this scholarship, candidates must include a detailed resume listing each of the STOYAC activities that the applicant has completed and the contributions made.

Stoughton Youth Baseball Scholarship (5) - $300         William McNamara        In Memory of David Catalano                             Kyle Connors        In Memory of Stacey Smith                               Daniel Snyder

        In Memory of Paul Pushee                                George McCormick        In Memory of Victor Melendy                             Trevor Derochea

In Memory of Alice Jasmin                               Christopher CadiganTo graduating seniors who have been Stoughton Little Leaguers or any family members

who have devoted their services at the Little League complex.

Stoughton Youth Soccer Scholarship – Cheryl Flanagan Memorial  - $500                                                           Laura Purcell                                                        Matthew Vargas                                                        Nicholas O’Neill

To graduating seniors who have played within the Stoughton Youth Soccer League, and have volunteered their time and effort (refereeing, coaching, etc.) to insure the continued success of the Stoughton Youth Soccer League program.  Up to two scholarships may be awarded per year.  The graduating student must be a resident of Stoughton, but need not be attending Stoughton High School.  Candidates must include a detailed resume listing their involvement with Stoughton Youth Soccer League.  Candidates must be attending an accredited two or four year college.

Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) Scholarship - $200        Erica GreeneTo a graduating senior who has displayed outstanding effort promoting the cause of

preventing destructive decisions of all sorts and increasing student and community awareness of this issue.  Consideration is given, but not limited to, leadership, citizenship, SADD membership and academic achievement.  

Lillian V. Tilley Memorial Scholarship - $500                           Amanda Pierce        To a graduating senior who attended Stoughton High School all four years and is pursuing a career in the business world. It is to be used for tuition purposes and should not be available to a student receiving other scholarships.

Trushin Memorial ScholarshipsA.  Stacy Miriam Trushin Memorial Scholarship - $600            Beena Patel

To a graduating senior who has attended Stoughton High School for three out of four years and has been accepted to an accredited four year school of higher learning, and who plans to pursue a career in the sciences with medical school/medical research as a future career goal. The student should display the following characteristics: compassion, cooperation, sensitivity, love for fellow students, zest for life and eagerness, willingness and a "thirst" to learn.

B.  Suzanne Carole Trushin Memorial Scholarship - $300          Bianca SellittoTo a graduating senior who will be entering an accredited four year institution of higher

learning and who has attended Stoughton High School for three out of four years.   The recipient should best exemplify the characteristics of love and dedication, and display a sensitivity and a positive spirit toward family and fellow students.

Cynthia A. Walsh Scholarship - $500                                     Shannon ChisholmTo a graduating senior who demonstrates need. The recipient of this award must have been

enrolled at Stoughton High School for at least two years and be accepted by an accredited institution of higher learning.

Richard L. Wilkins Scholarship Fund - $500                              Bryan Carter

To a graduating senior who attended the West Elementary School for a minimum of three full years, and who will be going on to higher education.

Dr. Appleton C. and Dorothy Woodward Memorial Performing Arts Scholarship, presented by The Little Theatre of Stoughton - $300                                                                                          Liana Pestana

To a graduating senior who showed desire, interest, growth and excellence in the performing arts during his/her high school years and is hopefully continuing his/her education in the performing arts.

Honey Zizzo Scholarship - $500                                  Samantha WeinsteinTo a graduating senior who has been accepted into a LPN or RN program.  The student’s

cumulative grade average must be a B+ or better.  A written essay of at least two pages will be required with the scholarship application on the following topic: “Why Do You Want to be a Nurse?”  

*All scholarships and amounts are subject to change without notice.