SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY, June 2022 – The Hawley Foundation for Children is proud to announce that nine students from Saratoga Springs High School and Saratoga Central Catholic High School were awarded a total of $20,000 through its College Incentive Awards Program. These students met the Hawley Foundation requirements by exemplifying motivation, diligence, community volunteering, and academic success to pursue an undergraduate education in a two or four-year college, a community college, or vocational or trade school.
The college recipients of these grants are:
Jasmeen Bhattal will attend University of Rhode Island, majoring in Cell and Molecular Biology
Mekhia Bronwyn will attend SUNY College of Environmental Science, with an undeclared major
Dylan Fish will attend Rochester Institute of Technology, majoring in Exploration, Stem Minor
Crystal Fierros-Garcia will attend Cazenovia College, majoring in Fashion Design
Daniel Mantia will attend SUNY Cortland, Majoring in Exercise Science
Lucas Mergendahl will attend SUNY Adirondack, majoring in Accounting
Alise Morgan will attend Le Moyne College, majoring in Biology/Forensic Science
Anitza Parrilla will attend Sienna College, majoring in Chemistry/Pre-Med
The Hawley Foundation has a tradition of assisting youth in our community through grants to organizations, individuals and college-bound or vocational-oriented students to best realize The Foundation’s mission of promoting the health, welfare and education of children in Saratoga County.
The Hawley Foundation awards an average of $130,000 annually. Applications for grants are offered annually in January/February for consideration by the Board. In addition to the College Incentive Grants, The Hawley Foundation also distributes Community Grants and Camp Awards, as well as discretionary funding to assist children on a case-by-case basis who are in financial need and reside in Saratoga County.
The Hawley Foundation for Children awards $17,000 to High School Students in 2021
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY, June 2021 – The Hawley Foundation for Children is proud to announce that four students from Saratoga Springs High School and three students from Saratoga Central Catholic High School were awarded a total of $17,000 through its College Incentive Awards Program. These students met the Hawley Foundation requirements by exemplifying motivation, diligence, community volunteering, and academic success to pursue an undergraduate education in a two or four-year college, a community college, or vocational or trade school.
This year’s awardees are:
Saratoga Springs High School
Reina Ceballos will attend Fulton-Montgomery Community College, and major in Medical Imagery/Radiology Technology
Amanda Marcolin will attend SUNY Schenectady and major in Music
Emily Mattison will attend the University of Vermont and major in Anthropology
Camille Sterling will attend Clark University and major in Psychology
Saratoga Central Catholic School
Elaina Fiordimondo will attend Siena College and major in Adolescent Education
Julia Murdick will attend St. Michaels College and major in Biology
Maggie Priest will attend SUNY Schenectady and major in Music
The Hawley Foundation has a tradition of assisting youth in our community through grants to organizations, individuals and college-bound or vocational-oriented students to best realize The Foundation’s mission of promoting the health, welfare and education of children in Saratoga County.
The Hawley Foundation awards an average of $130,000 annually. Applications for grants are offered annually in January/February for consideration by the Board. In addition to the College Incentive Grants, The Hawley Foundation also distributes Community Grants and Camp Awards, as well as discretionary funding to assist children on a case-by-case basis who are in financial need and reside in Saratoga County.