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Northeast Credit Union Award $40K in scholarships

Published Tuesday Jul 7, 2020

Northeast Credit Union Award $40K in scholarships

Northeast Credit Union in Portsmouth presented $40,000 in scholarships to student-members in New Hampshire and Southern Maine who displayed exceptional leadership among their peers, and demonstrated a commitment to academics and to their communities.

The Peter J. Kavalauskas Memorial Scholarship went to Crystal Brackett, Southern ME Community College;  the Roger G. Marois Memorial Scholarship went to Christal Toussaint, Spaulding High School (Rochester); the Bart M. DallaMura Memorial Scholarship went to Sawyer Rogers, Exeter High School. The Community Champion Scholarship went to Alexis DeBlois, Alvirne High School (Hudson) and Kathleen Erin McCafferty, Portsmouth High School.

Love Your Community Scholarships were awarded to the following: Alexandra Wheeler, Coe Brown Northwood Academy; Anna Roberge, Gorham Middle-High School; Connor Cossette, Somersworth High School; Emily Cheevers, Lebanon High School; Griffin Bradley Richards, Exeter High School; Haley Jessica Norton, Berlin Senior High School; Jenni Dudley, Dover High School; Joseph Morrell, Oyster River High School; Julia Campion, R.W. Traip Academy; Kaitlyn Gerhard, Dover High School; Karis Hakala, Portsmouth High School; Madison Baggs, Dover High School; Natalie E. Ouellette, Noble High School;

Phoebe Tyler, Exeter High School; Ryan C. Ouellet, Exeter High School; Ryan Pottier, St. Thomas Aquinas High School; Samuel Haas, Dover High School; Timothy Grosky, Spaulding High School. The Adult Achievement Scholarship went to Sydney Page, University of Rhode Island.

“When I think of our 2020 scholarship recipients the word resilient comes to mind. These talented and deserving students have ended their academic year differently than anticipated, however, they have handled it with humility and support for one another,” said Northeast Credit Union’s President and CEO Timothy J. Collia. “There is no better feeling than recognizing and helping our student-members of Northeast Credit Union reach their goals. We are excited to see and share in their success in their future endeavors.”

To learn more about The Northeast Credit Union Scholarship Program, and to see a video commencement prepared for this year’s scholarship recipients please visit https://necu.org/landing-pages/scholarships/.

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