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Newburgh Free Academy Celebrates Scholarship and High Honors Recipients
Newburgh Free Academy hosted a celebration for scholarship recipients and scholars who achieved high honors as a result of their high school career.
139 scholarships, given by over 90 sponsors, totaled more than $125,000 for our scholars this year. Also celebrated were our High Honors scholars, those who earned a grade point average above a 89.5. We have nearly 140 scholars in this category, which is more than 20% of our graduating class.
Below is a list of this year’s sponsors. If you are interested in providing a scholarship to an NFA Senior next year please contact Mrs. Melanie Roman at melanie.roman@necsd.net.
John DiMiceli Memorial Scholarship
Alexis Olivia Harris Domestic Violence Memorial Scholarship
Alfred & Annunciata Prokosch Scholar Athlete Award
Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc., Kappa Upsilon Lambda Chapter Book Award
Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc., Kappa Upsilon Lambda Chapter Brother Richard F. Peterson Memorial Scholarship
Andrew Mosca Memorial Scholarship
Anne Bourne Scholarship
Anthony's Pier 9 Highest Math Average
Anthony's Pier 9 Highest Science Average
Archie Stewart Rotary Scholarship
Carly Fund Scholarships
Carol Drejza Memorial GAMS Scholarship
Charlie Rapelje Balmville School Scholarship Award
Christine Hotaling Memorial Scholarship
Circolo Cattolico Italiano
Cronomer Valley Fire Dept Ladies Auxiliary Mary Hoyt Community Service Award
CSEA Local 836 Unit 7910
Dale Prokosch Solar Car
David T. Cocks Walden Savings Bank Scholarship
Dorothy Goodwin Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Angelo Casabianca Memorial Scholarship
Eric Gomez Meadow Hill Scholarship Award
Fannie Stern Award
FH & MH Schaefer
Fostertown PTC Scholarship Award
Friends of the Library Regina Angelo Scholarship Award
Gardnertown Alumni Scholarship
Gerald Thorne United Commercial Travelers Memorial Scholarship
Geraldine Warner Foundation Scholarship
Gerd Fenchel Award
Gina Garzone Meadow Hill Scholarship Award
Helen Crookston Scholarship
Iota Pi Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Scholarship
Irving, Hindy and Daniel Wexler Scholarship
John M. Suydam Memorial Science Scholarship
John V. Lahey New Windsor School Scholarship
Joseph Galizia Memorial Scholarship
Judson P. Galloway Post #152 American Legion School Medals
Kappa Alpha Psi Beyond The Dream Foundation Scholarship
Kathleen Sawyer Hale Gill Scholarship
Keyshan Gayle Scholarship
Lieutenant Paul Vervlied Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Louis J. Aulogia Scholarship
M&T Bank Scholarship
Madeline Scalzo Perseverance Award
Margaret Angelo Scholarship
Mariano T. Muyot Scholarship
Matthew D. Marino Memorial Scholarship
Matthew Gribbin Humor Scholarship
Mediacom Entrepreneur of Tomorrow Award
Mid-Hudson Ivy Foundation/Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Midred Green Memorial College Scholarship
Mohsin Naqvi Memorial Scholarship
MYSOUL “I’ll B Me” 2018 Educational Scholarship for Women
Nancy S. Smith Memorial Scholarship
Newburgh Civic Theatre Award
Newburgh CivicTheatre Award for Art
Newburgh Fire Pipes & Drums Annual Music Award In Memory of Jim Stankiewicz
Newburgh Lions - Dr. Hyman Foxman Awards
Newburgh Lions - Walter S. Carvey Scholarship
Newburgh Lions Club - Peter M. Olympia Sr. Scholarship
NFA Class of 1964 Scholarship
Nicholas Ottoway Scholarship
NSAA Scholarship
NTA/ Teaching Assistant Scholarship
NYSCOPBA Statewide Scholarship Program
PLZ Scholarship Trust
Pop's Pets & Pals Scholarship
Progressive Black Educators of Newburgh Free Academy (PBEN)
Ray Tweed Memorial Scholarship
Richard P. O'Beirne Memorial Foundation Scholarship
Rising Senior Healthcare Scholarship
Robbins-DeMille Award
Robert Benjamin Memorial Scholarship
Ronald F Shapiro Fellowship Award
Ronald F Shapiro Memorial Art and Education Scholarship
S1 Chuck Rogers Memorial Scholarship
Scholar Goldback: Do it with Love Award
Sean McGuire Scholarship
Sheila Levenstein Scholarship
SMA Foundation Memorial Scholarship
Southern Ulster Performing Arts Academy (SUPAC) Scholarship
Tabitha Cruz Science & Service Scholarship
Temple Hill Academy Academic Achievement Scholarship
The Duane VanZandt Memorial Scholarship
The Dan Leghorn Fire Engine Co. #1 Ladies Auxiliary Award
The Ernest McDonald Memorial Scholarship
The Friends of Newburgh Crew, Inc.
The Graham Burmeister Scholarship
The James Patterson Scholarship
The Judson P. Galloway Post #152 American Legion Hattie & Elwin Wayman Scholarship
The Latinos Unidos of Hudson Valley in Memory of Ana Hilda Ramon Scholarship
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) Scholarship
The New York Production Alliance Continuing Education Award
The Newburgh Kiwanis Club Scholarship
The Prudential Spirit of Community Award
Thomas and Maud Maharay Memorial Scholarship
Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship
UNICO of Newburgh Joseph and Cosmie Saffioti Memorial Scholarship
Upsilon Tau Chapter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. David S. Bagley, Sr. High School Scholarship
W.F. "Bo" Gill Scholarship
Winona Lake Engine Company #2, Incorporated
Winona Lake Ladies Auxiliary in Memory of All Deceased Members
Winona Lake Ladies Auxiliary in Memory of Catherine Anderson
ATTENTION: Are your scholars or colleagues doing something great? Please contact the district Communications Team at communications@necsd.net. We’d love to visit your class or event and/or post your pictures and recap to highlight the amazing accomplishments throughout our district!
