PI Rotary Scholarship Fund

The Presque Isle Rotary Club Scholarship fund was created March 24, 1993 and has paid out more than $60,000 to high school seniors over the last 10 years. The Scholarship Fund was created in order to: foster and promote post high school education; promote vocational training and education; promote, assist, and financially endow position(s) of higher education; promote and foster education through “non-traditional” methods; promote community service through education; provide scholarships to universities, schools, colleges or vocational institutions; and promote and foster educational activities of all kinds, all without regard to race color, creed, or gender whatsoever.
 
These scholarships are available to local students attending local colleges or any college in-state or out-of-state.  For PIHS Scholarships, the review of scholarship applications includes: financial need, academics, and volunteerism to include a short essay connected to Rotary’s motto of “Service Above Self”.
 
Scholarship Recipients – Annual Scholarship Commitment of $6,400   
PIHS Female Student:  $500/year for 4 years     (commitment totals $2,000)
PIHS Male Student: $500/year for 4 years   (commitment totals $2,000)
NMCC Student Award: $500
Easton HS Graduate:  $500                             
Hedrich Scholarship at NMCC:  $400    
UMPI New Student Award:  $500          
PIHS Adult Education Recipient:  $500

Rotary Club of Presque Isle

PIHS Scholarship Recipients

Classes of 1994 – 2020

 
2020                   Katelyn Amero, Gabriel Herweh
2019                   Eleanor St. Peter, Garrett Morneault
2018                   Christina Skidgel, Everett Zuras
2017                   Grace Player, Noah Garrison
2016                   Jillian Flynn, Sam Gray
2015                   Angela Hallowell, John Freeman
2014                   Shannon Sweeney, Josh Gordon
2013                   Amanda Bennett, Thomas Freeman               
2012                   Dani Wooland, Kent Smith                                                
2011                   Divya Bisht, Paul Elish                                                         
2010                   Madelyn Carson, Nate Ackerson       
2009                   Sarah Porter, Jordan Francke
2008                   Caroline Freeman, Gerard Desjardins
2007                   Meghann Varnum, Adam Chandler
2006                   Rachel Blackstone, Brendon Esquibel
2005                   Rachel Dicker, Chris Carlin
2004                   Dori Smith, Josh Cheney
2003                   Lisa Helstrom, Matt Olsen
2002                   Jessica Varnum, Brock Griffen
2001                   Melissa Blackstone, Yuran Lu                           
2000                   Melissa Hendrickson, Mike Chasse
1999                   Amy Roy, Mike Smith
1998                   Allison Piper, Dustin Supa
1997                   Monique Cote, Tyler Wood
1996                   Nicole Gamblin, Jared Smith
1995                   Marcie Smith, Scott Boucher
1994                   Kristen Lamoreau, Justin Wood