WHS Graduation 2021 / Football Field / May 16, 2021
GRADUATION DAY by the BEACH BOYS
WELLINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS 2021
Announced & Presented at Graduation!
THE LOOFBOURROW EDUCATIONAL TRUST was established by Marvel Loofbourrow. The awards are based on moral character, scholastic achievement and economic need and are available to deserving graduating students of the accredited high schools of Sumner County. This year’s recipients from Wellington High School are: ZACHARY SAFFELL AND JULIA STARNES
THE SICILY EVELYN ZEKA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP was established to recognize Sicily’s valiant fight against pediatric cancer. It is awarded to a student who intends to pursue a career in the medical field. This year’s recipient is ABIGAIL SMITH:
THE STEWART CHARITABLE TRUST SCHOLARSHIPS were established by Trustees, Linda B. and John T. Stewart III and are given to seniors who rank high in scholarship, leadership and citizenship, both in and out of the classroom. The recipients for 2021 are: ALEXUS CLIFT AND JESSICA WALKER
THE ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP is awarded to assist a senior in furthering his or her education at a college, university or junior college. Consideration is given to citizenship and academic potential in selecting the recipient. The award goes to: KAITLYNN KRIEFELS.
THE MR. AND MRS. A.L. CHASE SCHOLARSHIP was established by A.L. Chase, former Justice of the Peace of Wellington. The awards are based primarily on scholastic achievement and are available to deserving graduating seniors of the accredited high schools of Sumner County. This year’s recipients from Wellington High School are: TRACE WITHAM, OLIVIA BRAND, TAYLOR HEASTY.
THE KATHY HUBBARD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP was established to carry on Kathy's passion for education and her positive influence on student's lives. This scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior to further their education in teaching or a counseling career. This year's recipient of the Kathy Hubbard Memorial Scholarship is: GABRIELLE STOUT.
THE CHRIS GLAMANN SCHOLARSHIP is given to a deserving senior to further his or her education. This year the recipient is: ETHAN HIGGINBOTHAM.
THE WELLINGTON LIONS CLUB annual scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior who is average or above average academically and above average in citizenship and who intends to further their education at the school of their choice. This year’s recipient is: TANNER MEYER.
THE FRENCH SCHOLARSHIP FUND, created over fifty years ago by the late Mrs. Cora B. French. This year the scholarship goes to: AIDAN YOUNG.
THE JEFF BEVAN SCHOLARSHIP has been established in memory of Jeff Bevan who graduated in 1993. Reflections on Jeff’s life teach us the importance of friendship, hard work, and perseverance. This year’s scholarship recipient is: ANDREW SUMMERS.
THE KENNETH C. LARIMORE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, endowed by member of the Larimore family and friends, goes to: KADE ADAMS.
THE W.H. SCHWINN AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIP is awarded annually. This year the American Legion award goes to: RAYCE KOERNER.
THE FLORA E. AND BASIL MARTIN AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIP is given in their memory to a student who intends to further his or her education at a college of their choice or to a Vocational School that would result in a licensed trade. This year’s recipient is: KRYSTAL JONAS.
THE WOMEN’S AUXILIARY OF AMERICAN LEGION UNIT # 90 SCHOLARSHIP is being awarded to a senior in furthering his or her education at a college, university, junior college or vocational/technical school. The award is based on moral character, scholastic achievement and leadership both in and outside the classroom. The recipients for 2021 are: EMILY CREED AND RAEGAN RASCHKE
THE FLOSSIE KOONTZ SCHOLARSHIP is given this year to a deserving senior. This year’s recipient is: OLIVIA FARLEY.
THE G.J. ROBERTS, ALICE ROBERTS AND ROBERT H. ROBERTS SCHOLARSHIP, created by the late Mrs. Alice Roberts, is given annually to a senior girl or boy who ranks high in scholarship and citizenship. The recipient is: BERKELEY WRIGHT.
LELA COBB SCHOLARSHIP was established for a graduate from Wellington High School. This scholarship is given to a graduate who secures a college education based on financial need, scholastic record and general aptitude. The recipient is: CALLI HATFIELD.
RCB BANK SCHOLARSHIP is awarded to assist a senior in furthering his or her education at a university, college, junior college of technical school. Consideration is given to community service and academic potential in selecting the recipient. This award goes to: LENA CLOUSTON AND JOURNEI BALES