NJ Foundation Awards $90K In Scholarships To Students

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ — The Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded more than $90,000 in the form of scholarships to area high school and college students, according to a release from the foundation.

Students in Mercer, Middlesex, Camden, Hunterdon, Ocean and Union counties were awarded. The foundation said $40,550 was awarded to graduating high school seniors and $52,100 went to renewed scholarships for college students.

“We want to thank our generous donors who have created scholarship funds, which allow us to help these outstanding students,” said Jeffrey M. Vega, President and CEO of the Community Foundation in the release. “We also want to congratulate the students on their achievements and wish them success as they continue their education.”

See below a list of high school seniors who were awarded scholarships by the Princeton Area Community Foundation. See a full list of scholarships.

Mercer & Middlesex Counties

Ewing High School

Lion Woodward Educational Fund / Rotary Club of Trenton (4 years) $2,500

· Symone Summiel, Johnson and Wales University

Hamilton High School West

John R. and Shirley I. Forrest Memorial Scholarship (4 years) $5,000

· Laurie Alexis, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy

Lawrence High School

Mary Elliott Wislar Memorial Scholarship Fund (2 years) $6,400

· Cassidy Stoneback, Georgetown University

Notre Dame High School

Princeton Post No. 76, American Legion Dr. Henry J. Frank Scholarship (4 years) $1,000

· Sara Haas, Duke University

Princeton High School

Princeton Post No. 76, American Legion Dr. Henry J. Frank Scholarship (4 years) $1,000

· Anna Intartaglia, Arcadia University

West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North

Greater Mercer Scholarship Fund (1 year) $2,150

· Rohan Joseph, Indiana University

West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South

Princeton Post No. 76, American Legion Dr. Henry J. Frank Scholarship (4 years) $1,000

· Sean Hodges, Stevens Institute of Technology

Camden County

Collingswood High School

Michael McGarry Skowronek Scholarship (2 years) $2,500

· Anthony J. Harter, Rutgers Camden

· Kameron Forrest, Sarah Lawrence College

Hunterdon County

Frank, Ada, and Elizabeth Compton Scholarship (1 year) $4,750

North Hunterdon High School

· Robert Sierp, Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Voorhees High School

· Jessica Brynildsen, The College of New Jersey

Ocean County

Toms River High School East

Sandra M. Glazier Memorial Scholarship Fund (4 years) $5,000

· Angelo Scala, The College of New Jersey

Union County

Cranford High School

Macklin Soccer Scholarship (1 year) $1,000

· Michael Carracino, Gettysburg College

Macklin World Language Scholarship (1 year) $1,000

· Jennifer Flynn, Marywood University