Students Honored at Event
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia has awarded scholarships to 89 students, totaling $304,700, to support their continuing higher education beginning in the fall. The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia manages and administers the funds for twenty-five scholarships that support Northern Virginia students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees.The following scholarships are managed by the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia. A volunteer grants panel determines the recipients of each scholarship:
Ashworth Grogan Scholarship (Medicine)
Angela Boakye- Danqua
Maeov Saadee
Sheza Shaikh
Ashworth Grogan Scholarship (Education)
Jordan Perlish
Brenda Quintanilla
Pierina Rossini
Charles Homer Barton Memorial Scholarship
Eric Allen
Jessica Cummings
Sean Hardy
Ashley Kinkead
William Tucker
Booz Allen Hamilton Vision Scholarship
Anna Ayre*
Shivam Bhatt*
Lauren Bishop
Robin Brown*
Michelle Chen*
Joyce Duan*
Conrad Gehrki*
Angelica Griggs-Demmin*
Jahnavi Muralidharan*
Hudson Pearce*
Megan Rossano
Tonima Saleh*
Divya Shan
Aurko Shaw*
Shreya Shaw
Sarah Strong*
Kevin Zhang*
Lucy Zheng
Cameron and Virginia Dye Scholarship
Carter Forinash
Tyler LaPointe
Geovanny Morales
Leslie V. Forte Scholarship
Tina Jefferies
Louise Lightner Jamison Scholarship
Megan Meade
Kelly Tinney
Elizabeth Koury Scholarship
Madihah Alam*
Emnet Atlabachew*
Suferah Khan
James Ma
Inveer Nijjar*
Kayla Stannard*
Rose Koury Scholarship
Anna Adere*
Samantha Callejas*
Janine Lorenzo*
Eric Nelson*
Pateley Nichols
Monica Tobaldo
Allison Winkeler*
William “Bill” Purdy STEM Scholarship
Sitara Weerasuriya
Vance International, Inc. Scholarship
Sean Lohr
Yadel Schnabel
The following scholarships are administered by the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia. These application processes are managed outside the organization:
Kelly Elizabeth Baker Memorial Scholarship
Juliann Maroyka
John Borden Memorial Scholarship
Anny Arroyo-Pena
Anna M. Davison Scholarship
Jasmine Himmelberg
Kathryn Louise Davison Scholarship
Jared Dobro
William J. Foreman Memorial Scholarship
Karen Aldana Batres
Gurinder Singh
Shernay Sawuthaji
John Franklin Hiller Memorial Scholarship
Sarah Woods
Woodell “Woody” Marshall Memorial Scholarship
Alex Townsend
Michell Merhige Scholarship
Yusra Mohammed
Yuthud Oberdick Scholarship
Alana DeVoe
Kennedy Jenkins
Wilens-Chu Memorial Scholarship
Danielle Barr
Matthew Degutis
Jack Dunne
Jenna Kaufman
Ashley Mietlicki
Natalie Pritz
Reston Scholarship Fund
Sofia Abdala*
Tasmia Dia
Daniel Ennis
Omer Gorashi
Amna Kayani
Dounia Lazreq
Ana Martinez*
Emmeline Mejia
Joell Nkwantchoa Toundji
Razan Salih
Rabiya Sharieff
Aditya Sorot
Qianyi Yang
Reema J. Samaha Scholarship (Westfield High School)
Allison Bush
Kaley Haller
Lauren Kohout
Reema J. Samaha Scholarship (Herndon High School)
Ximmena Nicolle
Alvarez Salinas
Ahmad Amin
Jordan Perlish
Alex Thomas Effort Award Scholarship
Katie Rooney
*Previous scholarship award winners with renewed support in 2017.
Scholarship recipients were honored at an event on July 10, 2017 and photos from the event may be viewed at https://goo.gl/photos/tTVgELavhGUE4mjE9.
For more information about scholarships at the Community Foundation, contact Krysta Pearce, Manager of Grants and Scholarships at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or visit http://www.cfnova.org/scholarships.
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