The Henderson County Education Foundation (HCEF) is proud to announce the scholarship recipients for the 2021 graduating class. The HCEF Scholarship Committee awarded 24 scholarships totaling $37,500.
“Each year the volunteer HCEF scholarship committee is beyond impressed with the applicant pool for the scholarships awards,” remarks Summer Stipe, Henderson County Education Foundation’s Executive Director. “Our volunteers give a substantial amount of time reviewing and interviewing applicants to decide on the awards. We are so grateful for the volunteers and the community members and organizations who invest in post-secondary education opportunities for our young people.”
2020 – 2021 HCEF Scholarship Awards:
Scholarship | Student | |
Cassada/McDowell Memorial Scholarship | Vanessa Hernandez | |
Coach Rick Wood Scholarship | Trinity Luce | |
Community Tennis Association Scholarship | Bruno Saucedo-Carrasco | |
Community Tennis Association Scholarship | Laurel Welch | |
Dr. Don Jones Scholarship | Molly Gilliam | |
Emil F Hager Scholarship | Jazmin Lara Leon | |
Hendersonville Lions Club Scholarship | Cameron Bailey | |
Hendersonville Lions Club Scholarship | Todd Montgomery | |
Historic Johnson Farm Scholarship | Bryanna Laughter | |
John P Wold Scholarship (Hendersonville) | Juliana Capps | |
John P Wold Scholarship (North) | Christian Grant | |
John P Wold Scholarship (West) | Emma Robinson | |
Jones Family Scholarship | Emily Badillo | |
Kate-Lee Family Scholarship | Serenity Johnson-Brown | |
Kathleen Leckie Memorial Scholarship | Alexis Van Hooke | |
Lisa Jo Mummert Memorial Scholarship | Patrick Henley | |
Meredith Vaughn Memorial Scholarship | Angela Tinoco-Hernandez | |
Mickey Marvin Memorial Scholarship (East) | Emma Gilliam | |
Mickey Marvin Memorial Scholarship (Hvl) | Victoria Gunning | |
Mickey Marvin Memorial Scholarship (North) | Nathan Gordner | |
Mickey Marvin Memorial Scholarship (West) | Hannah King | |
Ruby Jones King Memorial Scholarship | Iyana Peak | |
Ruby Jones King Memorial Scholarship | Kaitlyn McCraw | |
Tammy Belcher Memorial Scholarship | Joseph Sherer |
For more information about each scholarship, visit the Henderson County Education Foundation website at https://hcefnc.org/ourwork/scholarships/. Scholarship applications for the 2021-2022 school year will be available on the HCEF website this fall. Additional information regarding the establishment of scholarship funds and gift acceptance is also available on the HCEF website.