Community Foundation awards $55.8K in scholarships to Northern Tier students

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The Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers is pleased to announce the 2021 scholarship recipients. The Community Foundation currently administers funds that specifically provide scholarships to students in Bradford, Potter, Sullivan and Tioga counties in Pennsylvania, and Tioga County, New York.

Community Foundation Scholarships can be established by individual donors, corporations, and are often in honor or in memory of a loved one.

BRADFORD COUNTY SCHOLARSHIPS Total: $ 25,300
Donald & Larene Ayres Scholarship
Name Evan R. Landis
High School Canton Area High School
College Penn State University
Amount $4,700

Neff Family Scholarship
Name Carmya L. Martell
High School Canton Area High School
College Penn State University
Amount $1,000

John H. Hyde & Dr. Marcella M. Hyde Scholarship
Name Lillian E. Chamberlain
High School Canton Area High School
College Messiah University
Amount $3,700

Dr. John Kirkowski Scholarship
Name Reagan J. Kelley
High School Canton Area High School
College Mansfield University
Amount $2,000

Dorothy Kemp Leonard Scholarship
Name Ethan A. Engel
High School Canton Area High School
College Pennsylvania Gunsmith School
Amount $4,000

Fallen Warrior Scholarship
Name Cameron J. Bellows
High School Canton Area High School
College Susquehanna University
Amount $500

Weldon “Jake” Shaffer Memorial Scholarship
Name: Cameron J. Bellows
High School: Canton Area High School
College: Susquehanna University
Amount: $500

James E. Holcomb Memorial Scholarship
Name Isaac N. Landis
High School Canton Area High School
College Penn State University
Amount $500

Dr. Jean E. Brenchley Woman of Science
Name: Lylah M. Smith
High School: Canton Area High School
College: Wilkes University
Amount: $1,000

Guinevere Ritter Technology Scholarship
Name Evan R. Landis
High School Canton Area High School
College Pennsylvania State University
Amount $1,000

Towanda Musical Society Scholarship
Name Carter R. Route
High School Canton Area High School
College Mansfield University
Amount $500

Guthrie Community Credit Union
Name Carmya L. Martell
High School Canton Area High School
College Penn State University
Amount $1,000

Guthrie Community Credit Union
Name Catherine L. Brown
High School Wyalusing Area High School
College University of Pittsburgh
Amount $1,000

Rockman’s Tuxedo Shop Babe & George Tymoski Scholarship
Name Jillian D. Ressler
High School Sayre Area High School
College Pennsylvania College of Technology
Amount $500

Troy Lions Club “Huck” Scholarship
Name Brooklyn A. Bourne
High School Troy Area High School
College Mansfield University
Amount $1,500

Florence Bennett Memorial Scholarship
Name Nickolas Kelly
High School Wyalusing High School
College University of Pittsburgh
Amount $1,000

Tioga Tae Kwon Do
Name John F. Keiers
High School Sayre Area High School
College Corning Community College
Amount $500

Victor & Carla Ross
Name Sariannah B. May
High School Athens Area High School
College Mansfield University
Amount $400/year to 4 years

POTTER COUNTY SCHOLARSHIPS Total: $12,650
Darlene J. Sitler Memorial Scholarship
Name Audrianna J. Torrey
High School Northern Potter High School
College Lindenwood University
Amount $1,000

Gerald F. Duffee, Sr. Scholarship
Name Kylie Welsh
High School Austin Area High School
College Bloomsburg University
Amount $1,000

Jon R. Cowburn Scholarship
Name Mary J. Lincoln
High School Northern Potter High School
College University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
Amount $500

Major Lance A. Newton Scholarship
Name Carter W. Stedman
High School Oswayo Valley High School
College Lock Haven University
Amount $500

Northern Potter Scholarship
Name Audrianna J. Torrey
High School Northern Potter High School
College Lindenwood University
Amount $2,200

Patrick W. Ryan Creative Writing & English Scholarship
Name Sarah M. Chambers
High School Coudersport Area High School
College Skidmore College
Amount $1,350

Potter County Farm & Forestry Family Scholarship
Name Leia E. Watson
High School Coudersport Area High School
College Waynesburg University
Amount $1,000

Reiman Family Scholarship
Name Mary J. Lincoln
High School Northern Potter High School
College University of Bradford at Bradford
Amount $2,000

Rose Marie Tubbs Memorial Scholarship
Name Audrianna J. Torrey
High School Northern Potter High School
College Lindenwood University
Amount $1,000

Ruth Agar Memorial Scholarship
Name Mary J. Lincoln
High School Northern Potter High School
College University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
Amount $1,000

Tomb Family Scholarship
Name Mary J. Lincoln
High School Northern Potter High School
College University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
Amount $1,100

Sullivan County Scholarships Total: $ 3,000
Thomas W. “Doc” Shoemaker & Stefana H. “Stevie” Shomaker Scholarship
Name Kiara L. McCusker
High School Sullivan County High School
College Lycoming College
Amount $1,500

David A DeWire Scholarship
Name Benjamin J. Fry
High School Sullivan County High School
College Lycoming College
Amount $500

Raymond & Betty Bahr Scholarship
Name Paige A. Burke
High School Sullivan County High School
College Bloomsburg University
Amount $1,000

Tioga County, Pennsylvania Scholarships Total: $14,900
Kyle B. Lenhardt Scholarship
Name Kiyah M. Boyce
High School Wellsboro High School
College Lock Haven University
Amount $600

Dr. Donna L. Mettler Scholarship
Name Sarah N. Mosher
High School Wellsboro High School
College Mansfield University
Amount $5,000

Dr. Donna L. Mettler Scholarship
Name Sydney O. Fitch
High School Wellsboro High School
College Cairn University
Amount $5,000

Dr. Harry S. Williams Memorial Scholarship
Name Gabriella Stephens
High School Williamson High School
College Bloomsburg University
Amount $1,150

Dr. Harry S. Williams Memorial Scholarship
Name: Brea J. White
High School: Cowanesque Valley High School
College: Alfred State College
Amount: $1,150

Alan B. Carr Memorial Scholarship
Name Makayla R. Vargeson
High School Cowanesque Valley High School
College University of Cincinnati
Amount $1,000

John F. Bush Scholarship
Name: Makayla R. Vargeson
High School: Cowanesque Valley High School
College: University of Cincinnati
Amount: $1,000

Founded in 2003, the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers serves five counties, Bradford, Potter, Sullivan and Tioga counties, PA and Tioga County, New York. The Foundation is committed to building philanthropic resources that will sustain healthy and vital communities now and into the future. The Foundation currently manages over 115 funds valued at over $8.2 million dollars and has awarded over $1.4 million in grants and scholarships since inception, positively impacting hundreds of lives in the region. For more information on its work in the community contact Suzanne Lee at 570.888.4759. Please visit our website at www.twintierscf.org