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Education Foundation announces scholarship winners

By Bill Moss, Published: June 4, 2021

The Henderson County Education Foundation awarded 24 scholarships worth $37,500 to graduating seniors in Henderson County public schools.

“Each year the volunteer HCEF scholarship committee is beyond impressed with the applicant pool for the scholarships awards,” said Summer Stipe, executive director of the Henderson County Education Foundation. “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.” 

Here are the 2020-21 HCEF Scholarship Award winners:

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 (Hendersonville), 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.