Lee High School Scholarships & Awards 2014

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LEE, Mass. — Lee High School announced the following awards and scholarships at the school's 137th commencement for the class of 2014 at Tanglewood in Lenox on Saturday.

Scholarship given in honor of Jackie Abbott's 80th birthday and in memory of Frances Carty, $250: Megan Martin

Vanessa Stone Memorial Scholarship, $1,000: Deaglan Giarolo

BRP Scholarship, $1,500: Angela Nikituk

Kelly Lyn Coty Scholarship Fund, $100: Michael Eckert

Martin Abderhalden & Mike Salinetti Scholarship Fund, $500: Caitlyn Briggs & Jared Fadding

The G. Marconi Lodge, Lee Sons of Italy Scholarship in memory of Deceased Members, $750 each: Matthew Consolati & Amanda McLaughlin

Marjorie Wickham Memorial Scholarship, $2,500 each: Naomi Cosmus, Erin McKeon, Hannah Miller, Alexandra Wickham & Kayla Wickham

Lee Education Association Scholarship in memory of Arthur Welcome, $300: Megan Martin & Katie Morin; $200: Brooke Bridagan & Morgan Zukowski

Drs. Charles & James Stratton Memorial Scholarship, $300: Emma Forget

Tri-Town Rotary Scholarship, $2,500: Deaglan Giarolo

Joe Maley Memorial Scholarship, $300: Andrew Consolati

Scholarship in Memory of Mark Drury given by the Applewynd Acres Tournament Teams, $250 each: Ryan Kohlenberger

Michael R. Coty Memorial Scholarship, $300: Tori Wadsworth

Andrew J. Bartini Memorial Scholarship, $500: Morgan Zukowski

Scholarship in Memory of William Winn Given by his Caring Friends, $500: Anna Fraser

Tyringham Volunteer Fire Company Scholarship, $200 each: Hannah Miller & Emma Miner

Eugenio Bonafin Memorial Scholarship, Class of 1936, $150: Ava Joy

Country Curtains Spirit of Character and Community Scholarship, $1,000: Erin McKeon

Comalli Electric Scholarship in Memory of James Mougin and George Comalli, $500: Angela Nikituk

Scholarship in Memory of David Bailey, $250 each: Rachel Carlino & Tori Wadsworth

Scholarship in memory of classmates Michael Baluk, Mark Beam, Fred LaGrant, Dennis Pacquin, Dawn Cornock, Ashley Chaffee, Cathy Tucker Stauffer, Richard DuPont, Gary O'Brien, Robert V. Duby, David Heath and Timothy "Shep" Shepardson Sr. from the Class of 1972, $250: Paul Boutiette

Hank Greiner Memorial Scholarship, $150: Jared Fadding

Scholarship in Memory of Mario Bona, $100: Jacob Provost

Pittsfield Cooperative Bank Centennial Scholarship Fund, $500: Hannah Miller

Lee Retired Educators Scholarship, $200 each: Megan Martin & Morgan Zukowski

Scholarship in Memory of John J. Nagle, $100: Ryan Kohlenberger

Joanne M. Keiderling Memorial Scholarship, $400: Megan Martin

Class of 1977 Scholarship in memory of classmates Catherine Baldiserotto, John Killackey, Bernice Hood Perry, Robert Heath, Susan Allen Gerard, and Thomas J. Salice, $100: Renee Abbott, Deaglan Giarolo, Laura Perry & Heamon Williams

Hop Brook Community Club of Tyringham Scholarship, $1,000: Hannah Miller

Lee Lions Club Scholarship, $500: Morgan Sherman

Kiwanis Club of Lee Inc. Scholarships, $5,000: Julie LePrevost

Joseph Lostrangio Scholarship Fund, $200: Jastine Somostrada

Lee Central Volunteer Fire Co. Scholarship, $1,000: Deaglan Giarolo

Stedman Myers Memorial Fund Scholarship, $500: Emma Miner

Pease Memorial Scholarship, $1,000: Elizabeth Kastrinakis

Mary Voght Memorial Scholarships, $1,500 each: Maureen Feldman, Everett Harding, Laura Forero, Caitlyn Briggs, Julie LePrevost, Alexandra Wickham, Emma Forget, Jessica Hanley, Erin McKeon & Heamon Williams

Minnie L. Baird Scholarship in Memory of Lena Beal, $1,000 each: Maureen Feldman & Everett Harding

Lee Community Tennis Association's Claire "Bunnie" Lahey Scholarship, $250 each: Everett Harding, Andrew Consolati, Caitlyn Briggs & Julie LePrevost

Scholarship in Memory of Richard Morin, $500: Paul Boutiette

Dorothy Wright Trufant, Class of 1937 Scholarship, $700: Samantha Hontas

Catherine A. Stauffer Memorial Scholarship, $300: Harrison Sacco

Greylock Federal Credit Union "Treat Everyone Better Than They Expect" Scholarship, $500: Katrina Snow

Scholarship in Memory of Joseph T. Loring Jr., $250: Cameron Fera

Scholarship in Memory of Victor Blache, $300: Andrew Consolati

Great Barrington Fish and Game Club Scholarship in Memory of Jesse Townsend, $750: Naomi Cosmus



Scholarship in Memory of Heather Helen Hawley, $250: Jastine Somostrada

Scholarship in Memory of Harry Wheeler, $100: Rajkiran Kaur

Adams Community Bank Scholarship, $500: Jessica Hanley

Lee High School Scholarship in memory of Mary and Albert Vinatier, $100: Maureen Feldman

Theodore A. & David J. Zatorski Scholarship Fund, $100 each: Samantha Hontas & John Graziano

Ardella Donnell Memorial Award, Class of 1933, $100: Jared Fadding

Alba A. Pasco Memorial Scholarship, $150 each: Samantha Hontas & Elizabeth Kastrinakis

Class of 1968 Scholarship, $200: Rachel Carlino

Onyx Specialty Papers Inc. Scholarship, $1,000: Morgan Zukowski

Bob's Discount Furniture High School Heros Scholarship Program $250 each: Laura Forero, Sadie Clouser & Samantha Hontas

Austen Riggs Erikson Institute Scholarship, $1,000: Morgan Sherman

Meg Cade Memorial Scholarship, $500: Megan Martin

Richard C. Brunell Memorial Scholarship, $500 each: Matty Kelley, Deaglan Giarolo & Matthew Consolati

Evening Star Masonic Temple Scholarship, $200: Hannah Miller

Bruce and John Stevenson Memorial Scholarship, $1,500: Heamon Williams

Lee Town Players Scholarship in memory of Cora Carrington, $50: Daniel O'Brien

Lee High School Student Council Scholarships, $250: Emma Forget & Katie Morin; $200: Alexandra Wickham; and $100: Jessica Hanley, Everett Harding, Rachel Carlino, Julie LePrevost & Emma Miner.

Lee Historical Society Inc. Scholarship in Memory of Dolores I. Eckert and Marion M. Leach, $250: Katie Morin

The Forfa Family Scholarship given to a graduate who has participated in varsity basketball, $100: Jared Fadding

Dorothy Finnegan Award given to graduating seniors entering the teaching profession, $400: Morgan Zukowski; $200 each: Brooke Bridagan & Katie Morin

Lee Chamber of Commerce, Joe Sorrentino Scholar-Athlete Award, $1,000: Paul Boutiette

Lee Chamber of Commerce, Lou DiGrigoli Community Service Award, $1,000: Hannah Miller

Lee Chamber of Commerce, Marie Toole Academic Scholar Award, $1,000: Heamon Williams

Five Mile Smile Scholarship in memory of Regina Brazee & Carl Langenback, $200 each: Amanda McLaughlin & Deaglan Giarolo

Lee High School Band Parents Scholarships, $200 each: Erin McKeon, Daniel O'Brien, Anna Fraser, Emmilyn MacNayr, Hannah Miller, Alexandra Wickham, Katrina Snow, Everett Harding, Maureen Feldman, Brooke Bridagan, Andrew Consolati & Jacob Provost; $150: Gurvinder Kaur & Sadie Clouser; $100: Megan Martin & Kayla Wickham

Joseph C. Savery Scholarship Fund, $1,000: Megan Martin

Berkshire Taconic Foundation Judge James P. Dahoney Scholarship, $1,000 each: Heamon Williams, Emma Forget & Paul Boutiette

Janice "Sissy" Curtin Scholarship, $500 each: Paul Boutiette, Tori Wadsworth, Mary Cate Holmes & Emma Forget; $200 each: Brooke Bridagan, John Graziano, Hannah Miller, Katie Morin & Julie LePrevost

Otis Town Scholarship, $1,000 each: Angela Nikituk, Ava Joy & Naomi Cosmus

Academic Scholarship given by Mr. & Mrs. William R. Hall Sr. in Memory of Connie Boynton, $150: Caitlyn Briggs

Academic Scholarship given by Mr. & Mrs. William R. Hall Sr. in Memory of John E. Corbitt, $150: Morgan Zukowski

Robert Lucy Memorial Scholarship, $500 each: Caitlyn Briggs & Paul Boutiette

Class of 1978 Scholarship in Memory of Deceased Class Members, $250: Anna Fraser

Timothy Shepardson Sr. Memorial Scholarship, $500: Matty Kelley

Peter D. Fraser Jr. Memorial Scholarship given in loving memory from his children Amanda, Anna and Maryemma, $75 each: Matthew Tietgens & Jacob Provost

Frank P. Consolati Junior Lodge Order Sons of Italy, in appreciation for their involvement in the Lodge, $200 each: Andrew Consolati, Matthew Consolati, Julie LePrevost & Amanda McLaughlin

Zonta Club of Berkshire County Young Women in Public Service Scholarship, $1,000: Emma Forget

Berkshire Community College Foundation General Scholarship, $1,000: Rocio Velis

Berkshire Community College Foundation Grace Hampel Scholarship, $1,000: Vinicius Onorato

Berkshire County Selectmen's Association Scholarship, $400: Amanda McLaughlin

Lee Youth Football Scholarship, $500: Deaglan Giarolo

Karen Reilly Memorial Scholarship, $200 each: Harrison Sacco & Carol-Anne Conklin

Scholarship in Memory of Marion Hawkey for Exemplary Kindness and Service to Others, $150 each: Andrew Consolati & Bree-Anna Pelkey

Scholarship provided by Fox Homes, $1,000: Matty Kelley

The Becket Scholarship Foundation, $800: Justine Spare; $200: Chelsea Hurley


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Lee Bank Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits

LEE, Mass. — The Lee Bank Foundation has announced the allocation of $56,700 in grants to ten organizations serving the Berkshire region, marking its second funding round of 2024. 
 
These grants, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, will bolster local initiatives addressing critical community needs.
 
The following organizations are recipients of the Lee Bank Foundation grants:
  • Berkshire Bounty
  • Berkshire South Regional Community Center
  • Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Western MA
  • Blackshires
  • Community Access to the Arts
  • Elizabeth Freeman Center
  • Focus is Our Children
  • Greenagers
  • Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires
  • Roots Rising
Nonprofit organizations interested in applying for the next round of funding can access the application and additional details via the Community Impact section of Lee Bank's website (https://www.leebank.com/community-impact/donations-sponsorships.html). The application deadline for the next cycle is September 1st, 2024.
 
Applicants must hold 501(c)(3) nonprofit status to qualify for grant consideration. The Foundation prioritizes programs that aim to narrow income and opportunity disparities within the Berkshire community. Funding requests should align with the Lee Bank Foundation’s focus areas, which include education, food security, economic development, health services, and mentorship initiatives.
 
Each organization is eligible to receive grant funding once within a 12-month period.
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