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Association Presents over

$50,000 in Pandemic Year By Nancy Ketch '82,

HHSAA President

It was a year when school sports attending MMA for Logistics.
seasons came to a screeching Lexi Crouse was presented the
halt, proms and senior activities Aaron A. & Maria H. Putnam
were cancelled and graduation Family Trust scholarship and
become a drive-in event while is studying Education at the
businesses were closed or University Of New England
operating on a new playing field (UNE). The Gerard A. & F.
and many faced an uncertain Hope York scholarship went
future. Despite all of this, our to Isabelle Cosby for Cadet-
alums reached into their hearts Criminal Justice studies at the
and into their pockets surpassing University of North Georgia.
our Annual Fund goal for 2019- Elizabeth Phillips received an
2020 and making it possible for Alumni Association Scholarship
us to present over $50,000 to to attend UMO for Ecology
the Class of 2020. & Environmental Science.
Another Alumni Association
Last Chapel was held in a virtual scholarship was presented to
format thanks to WHOU. They Isaac Vega who is studying
did a wonderful job of editing in Sports Management at the
photos of the students receiving University of South Carolina. Amelia Ivey Celebrates.
scholarships and awards. It
was a nice way to still be able The James F. McPartland
to make the presentations and scholarship of $2,320 was
it allowed people from far and awarded to Jason Collett who is
wide to view the ceremony. attending Quinnipiac to study Hygienist. Madison is studying Samantha is a Pharmacy major
Engineering. Nursing at the University Of at Husson University. Rylee is
We presented scholarships New Hampshire (UNH). attending UNE and studying
ranging from $1,000-$5,000 Two $2,500 Houlton Water History. Amelia is in the Pre-
to 24 students. Among the Company scholarships were Eight presentations were made Veterinary program at Husson.
$1,000 scholarship recipients presented to Nate DeLucca from the Henry, Elizabeth & Paige is a Nursing student at
is Zach Weeks who received and Sarah Howland. Nate is Janet White Fund including UNE.
a scholarship in memory attending Harvard to study three $1,000 scholarships
of Alison G. Wiggin and is Engineering while Sara is presented to Derek Brown, We are extremely proud of these
attending Kingswood University studying Political Science at Morgan Barrows and Alyssa students and the entire Class
to study Theology. Sydney UMO. Abbotoni. Derek is studying of 2020. Their Senior year was
Lorom received a scholarship to be an Oil Burner Tech interrupted and they missed out
from the Thomas M. Brown The Hamilton and Maxine through the Maine Energy on many of the traditions that
Memorial Scholarship and will Giberson fund supported Marketers Association. Morgan we all hold dear. Despite that,
be studying Political Science four scholarships for 2020. is attending Southern Maine they pulled together for a great
at the University Of Maine Cameron Callnan was awarded Community College (SMCC) Senior parade leading up to their
Orono (UMO). Nolan Jacobs a $1,000 scholarship to study for Radiology. Alyssa is studying drive-in graduation at Houlton
received an award from the Environmental Science at the Environmental Science & International Airport. They
Class of 1962 & the Alumni University Of Maine Fort Kent Botany at UMO. A $1,200 have learned at an early age how
Association and is attending (UMFK). Amelia Ivey received scholarship was presented to adjust, adapt, persevere and
Wharton for Business Analytics. a $1,200 scholarship to attend to Grace Johnson who is move forward. We know they
The Cowperthwaite Family the University of Maine Presque attending Thomas College for will do great things and look
Scholarship was presented to Isle for Exercise Science. Abbie International Business & Project forward to hearing from them in
Keegan Gentle who is studying Worthly and Madison Grant Management. Additionally, four the future.
Power Engineering at Maine were both $5,000 scholarship scholarships valued at $5,000
Maritime Academy (MMA). recipients. Abbie is studying were awarded to Samantha
Sierra Hoops received the Class at the University Of Maine Condon, Rylee Faulkner, Amelia
of 1964 scholarship and is Augusta (UMA) to be a Dental Findlater and Paige Ford.

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