2023 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

Congratulations to the following individuals for being selected for scholarship awards from the PDK Educational Foundation and local PDK and Pi Lambda Theta chapters! If you notice an error or omission in this list, please accept our sincere apologies and contact us at scholarships@pdkintl.org so that it may be corrected.

Lauren Anderson
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Chloe Aronowitz
Central Ohio Education Scholarship

Frank Aviles
State of New Mexico Chapter Endowed Scholarship

Avery Bailey
Meissner Family Endowed Scholarship

Francoise Bell
Larry Frase Memorial CMSI Graduate Scholarship

Juliana Bergman
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Jackson Berning
Nancy Hallstrom Memorial Scholarship

Keagan Bills
George J. and Jessie M. Schmalz Family Scholarship

Joelle Bounds
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Samantha Bruno
Edward J. Milliken Lighthouse Scholarship

Kristin Burt
Nancy Hallstrom Memorial Scholarship

Amanda Calandra
Edward J. Milliken Lighthouse Scholarship

Catherine Carrillo
University of Houston – University Park Undergraduate Scholarship

Khya Dielkes
Proffitt Kentucky Educators Rising Scholarship

Beth Dobberstein
Victoria C. T. Read Adopt A Scholar and Scholarship Program

Kennedy Faller
Central Ohio Education Scholarship

Paige Fisher
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Kaitlyn Forney
Greater Siouxland Iowa Chapter Endowed Scholarship

Nabile Galvan Garcia
Ruey Witten Endowed Award

Evann Gerber
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Audrey Gilbert
Bessie F. Gabbard Endowed Scholarship

Hilary Gjoka
Nancy Hallstrom Memorial Scholarship

Nicole Grygar
Past Presidents Endowed Scholarship

Bridget Gutish
Indiana University Chapter Scholarship

Katilyn Hannah
Ladder to Opportunity Scholarship

Charlotte Hathaway
Margaret L. Hanshaw and Family Endowed Scholarship

Sarah Hazenfield
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Mario Jackson
Marilyn Pula Scholarship

Lizbeth Jaquez
State of Minnesota Chapter Endowed Scholarship (University of Minnesota/Twin Cities Chapter)

Mary Kemmer
Ishkawa-Fullmer Scholarship

Alicia Konichek
Lowell C. and Mary J. Rose Endowed Scholarship

Jennifer Lopez
PDK Educational Foundation Legacy Scholarship

Jane Luethge
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Madalynn Lundy
Edna Wilhelmina Snell Nichols Endowed Scholarship

Jada Maradiaga
Educators Rising Buck Foundation Scholarship

Lainey Marx
Lorin and Susan Waitkus Endowed Scholarship

Pierce Mayew
Pauline B. Gough Memorial Scholarship

Riley McDermott
Educators Rising Buck Foundation Scholarship

Samantha Miller
Meissner Family Endowed Scholarship

Tanya Miller
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Lauren Miriovsky
State of Minnesota Chapter Endowed Scholarship (University of Minnesota/Twin Cities Chapter)

Charlie Mlo
Kim and John Wright Family Endowed Scholarship

Kendyl Monday
Varnel D. Jordan Memorial Scholarship

Ky’Lynn Monts
Connecticut Kappans Endowed Scholarship

Ky’Lynn Monts
Educators Rising Buck Foundation Scholarship

Christopher Moreno
Kersey/Oglesby Family Endowed Scholarship

Amira Olaleye
Edward J. Milliken Lighthouse Scholarship

Grace Oliver
Uni PDK Truesdale Memorial Scholarship

Hannah Parades Kilnoski
Nancy Hallstrom Memorial Scholarship

Tory Porter
Lowell C. and Mary J. Rose Endowed Scholarship

Mia Ratajczak
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Jonah Renter
Nancy Hallstrom Memorial Scholarship

Kristin Roberts
John M. Skalski Graduate Scholarship

Willy Rodriguez
Edward J. Milliken Lighthouse Scholarship

Arabella Ross
Walling Family Endowed Scholarship

Rosemarie Rawlins
Hawaii Pi Lambda Theta Chapter Scholarship

Denim Rynkievich
State of Minnesota Chapter Endowed Scholarship (University of Minnesota/Twin Cities Chapter)

Catherine Samer
Andelora, Pursell and Rafeld Family Endowed Scholarship

Laura Savage
Southern Illinois University Chapter/Robert & Avis McDaniel Graduate Endowed Scholarship

McKenna Seay
Donald H. and Verna S. Duncan Endowed Scholarship

Peyton Shelton
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Elizabeth Sites
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Allysia Smith
Petermichel Family Endowed Scholarship

Letitia Smith
Dr. Sharon Schulte Scholarship

Elizabeth Sopp
Lowell C. and Mary J. Rose Endowed Scholarship

Maelee Sparks
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Mary Sparks
Ray Butler Memorial PDK Scholarship in Secondary Education

Lauren Starling
Sandra Joy Crowther Endowed Scholarship

Sandra Street
Fullmer-Ishikawa Scholarship

Tasneem Tariq
Bushaw-Redumas Scholarship

John Tovar
Billie P. Spellman Scholarship for Graduate Studies

Amy Var
Alpha Iota Pi Lambda Theta Edna Mae Soper Teaching Excellence Award

Amy Var
PDK Hawaii Education Scholar Endowed Scholarship

Kayla Walker
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Azlynn Watkins
Liebowitz Family Endowed Scholarship

Tiia Wickstrom
Lucy and John Wood Endowed Scholarship

Kathlyn Wilson
Towson University Chapter Scholarship

Jameelah Wright
Past President Emery Stoops Scholarship