After a challenging school year, the Gorham community awarded the class of 2021 seniors $75,350 in scholarships.
SPECIAL AWARDS
GHS PRINCIPALS AWARD: Tatiana Jonk
TYLER/GRANDMAISON MELMAC SCHOLARSHIP: Leah James
MITCHELL SCHOLAR: Leah James
DAR GOOD CITIZEN AWARD: Emily Paruk
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
JACOB P. DUPUIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Katherine Kutzer
TED CARTER INSPIRED LANDSCAPES SCHOLARSHIP: IN MEMORY OF JACOB DUPUIS AND HENRY O’NEILL: Katherine Downey
BENNETT AWARD: Madison Brown & Molly Murray
BILL CHADWICK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Sophia Kaufman & Adele Nadeau
STEPHEN GORDON WARD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Stephen Graham
GORHAM LIONS CLUB/ED JOHNSON MEMORIAL: Reighley Adams, Gabrielle LaBarge, Sadie LaPierre, Bode Meader, & Molly Murray
GORHAM TIMES MARTHA T. HARRIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Griffin Banks & Bode Meader
GORHAM TIMES SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Flynn & Mary-Hannah Gawlick
RUTH AND MAYNARD MESERVE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Riley E. Johnson
GORHAM PUBLIC SAFETY:
- WAYNE “POOCH” DROWN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Mary-Hannah Gawlick & Skylar Prince
- GUNS & HOSES SCHOLARSHIP: Reighley Adams, Lauren Fotter, & Sadie LaPierre
- DENNIS HAWKES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Gracie Forgues
- ERNIE HAWKES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Riley E. Johnson
- WILEY P. CHANDLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Tatyanna Biamby & Cassidy Rioux
- JOHN N. REED MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Cassidy Rioux
JULIE P. BURNHEIMER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Reighley Adams & Adele Nadeau
DANIEL S. CLARK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Joshua Martin
ANN MASON-OSANN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Sierra Cummings
DANA ALLEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Bode Meader
BECKY HARDY PHILBRICK SCHOLARSHIP: Gabrielle LaBarge & Ryan Murray
MADOLYN H. QUINLAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Molly Murray
BRUCE AVERY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Sierra Cummings
JANE BEEVER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Sierra Cummings
GORHAM SAVINGS BANK SCHOLARSHIP IN MEMORY OF:
- CARROLL WENTWORTH: Shannon Lawrence
- D. BRENDA CALDWELL: Kylie Mathieson
CHAIRMAN’S SCHOLARSHIP- DANIEL G. WILLETT/GORHAM SAVINGS BANK: Molly Rathbun
JOHN D. PHINNEY/GORHAM SAVINGS BANK SCHOLARSHIP: Griffin Loranger
BERTHA BRIDGES WILLIS & RALPH “RUSTY” WILLIS SCHOLARSHIP: Morgan Roast
WILLIS REAL ESTATE-DIRIGO AWARD: Claire Munkacsi
GORHAM BUSINESS & CIVIC EXCHANGE:
- VIRGINIA WILDER CROSS BUSINESS AWARD: Caitlin Randall
- VIRGINIA WILDER CROSS CIVIC AWARD: Sophia Kaufman
GORHAM HOUSE OF PIZZA SCHOLARSHIP-IN MEMORY OF:
- AL EDWARDS: Stacey Hakizimana
- JOHN REED & DANA ALLEN: Emily Paruk
MAINE BLUE COLLAR SCHOLARSHIP: Brandon Davis
GORHAM TEACHERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP: Reed Henderson & Molly Rathbun
GORHAM HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP: Mason Laskey & Tess Libby
GORHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Griffin Banks
BANKING ON THE FUTURE SCHOLARSHIP: Devyn Harrington
WESTBROOK-GORHAM COMMUNITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP: Sierra Cummings, Emily Paruk, & Erin Sands
VILLAGE PHYSICAL THERAPY ALLIED HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP: Leah James
MBRACE ORTHODONTICS SCHOLARSHIP: Reighley Adams
GORHAM ATHLETIC BOOSTERS SCHOLARSHIP: Aidan Enck & Sydney Fox
GORHAM DEMOCRATS SCHOLARSHIP: Olivia Michaud
KIWANIS CLUB OF PORTLAND KEY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP: Sophia Kaufman
2021 WESTBROOK-GORHAM ROTARY CLUB MOST IMPROVED SCHOLARSHIP: Matthew Phinney
SOUTHWESTERN MAINE SWIM OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP AWARD: Caitlin Randall
GORHAM EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP: Catherine Higgins, Riley E. Johnson, & Sophie Lachance
GORHAM YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP: Katherine Kutzer & Garrett Smith
JORDAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP: Ava Dolley
STUDENT COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP: Sophie Gagne, Brayden Harjula, Ryan Harjula, Mikayla Leskowsky, Emmeline Nelson, & Alice Peterson
CASCO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP: Samantha Cummings
WHITE ROCK FRIENDSHIP CLUB: Abigail Decrow
WATSON FAMILY TRUST: Ava Dolley
FRANCES H. BOOTHBY SCHOLARSHIP: Lauren Fotter
GWENDOLEN FLANAGAN SCHOLARSHIP: Alexandra Ferrigan & Maya Lee
MALCOLM SMITH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Joshua Lehmann
HARRY SHEVIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: MacKenna Homa
CHARLES C. SHAW SCHOLARSHIP: Brooke Phillips
EMBARK SCHOLARSHIP: Charles Pierce & Madigan Thibodeau