Sussex Tech seniors receive over $3.4M in awards

Over $3.4 million in scholarships and awards were presented to members of the class of 2014 at Sussex Technical High School during ceremonies held May 27. Of the 308 graduates, 277 are eligible to receive SEED scholarships from Delaware Tech.

Those receiving awards, alphabetically ordered include the following: Juan Alvarez, Lincoln, Outstanding Criminal Justice Student, Silver Presidential Education Award; Hailey Amendt, Georgetown, Gold Presidential Education Award; Miranda Armiger, Seaford, Gold Presidential Education Award; Allison Bagshaw, Seaford, Arthur W. Perdue Foundation Scholarship, Elizabeth White Memorial Scholarship, ST Education Association, Gold Presidential Education Award, Elizabeth Phillips Draper Award, National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship, Violet Richardson Award, Soroptimist International of Seaford, University of Delaware Scholar Award; Dylan Baker, Millsboro, Outstanding Carpentry Student; Katelyn Barcus, Georgetown, Silver Presidential Education Award; Kaycee Bean, Laurel, Long Neck American Legion Post 22 AmVets Scholarship, Daughters of the American Revolution Award, Silver Presidential Education Award, JROTC Battalion Commander’s Saber Award; Sarah Bell, Seaford, AXA Achievement Scholarship for the State of Delaware, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Scholarship, Delaware Association of School Administrators Bill Keene Dedication Scholarship, Midway Lions Charitable Foundation Scholarship, Outstanding Child Care & Education Student, Silver Presidential Education Award, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 28 Scholarship, Hebron Lodge 14 Odd Fellows Scholarship, Clyde Smith Community Service Award, Partnership Scholarship with Del Tech and Wilmington University, Trinity Foundation Servant Leader Scholarship, Violet Richardson Award, Soroptimist International of Seaford, Rehoboth Beach Post 7447 VFW Scholarship, Sussex Tech Foundation Scholarship; Zachary Bell, Seaford, Nanticoke Health Services Award; Alex Bennington, Laurel, Laurel Alumni Association Scholarship, Methodist Univ. Presidential Scholarship, Silver Presidential Education Award; Margaret Boachie, Ocean View, Betty Gooch Scholarship; Scott Bowen, Millsboro, Air Force; Bill Amber Breslin, Milton, Outstanding Dental Services Student, Gold Presidential Education Award; Ethan Bryant, Georgetown, Marines GI Bill; Jada Burbage, Seaford, Gold Presidential Education Award; Ethan Caldwell, Rehoboth, Hofstra University Presidential Scholarship, Gold Presidential Education Award, Logan Roe Memorial Academic Scholarship, Logan Roe Uncommon Man Memorial Football Scholarship, WGMD Sports Booster Scholarship Award; Samantha Campos, Bridgeville, Silver Presidential Education Award; Evan Caplan, Seaford, Silver Presidential Education Award; Haley Cherrix, Laurel, Gold Presidential Education Award, Laurel Alumni Association Scholarship; Robert Christensen, Harbeson, Gold Presidential Education Award, University of Delaware Merit Scholarship; Samantha Christensen, Harbeson, Silver Presidential Education Award; Jacob Clifton, Milford, Silver Presidential Education Award; Madison Coviello, Dagsboro, Gold Presidential Education Award, Full Sail Univ. Merit Scholarship; Daniel Crowell, Georgetown, Gold Presidential Education Award; Nathan Crum, Laurel, Gold Presidential Education Award; Nayeli Cruz-Estrada, Georgetown, ACTT-United Cerebral Palsey of Delaware Award; Seth Daisey, Georgetown, Gold Presidential Education Award, Outstanding Spanish Award, Jefferson Awards-Making the Change Scholarship; Brian DeLeon, Georgetown, Delaware State University Advantage Scholarship and Inspire Scholarship; Sydney Dennis, Georgetown, Gold Presidential Education Award; Henson Destine, Seaford, Silver Presidential Education Award; Nhu Do, Seaford, Keyes Family Scholarship, George B. McGorman Memorial Scholarship, Rebecca Bundick Memorial Scholarship, Sussex Tech Foundation Scholarship, Gold Presidential Education Award, Nanticoke Health Services Award; Taylor Dockety, Rehoboth, Gold Presidential Education Award; Casey Donovan, Georgetown, Harrington Alumni-Zita Z. Hatfield Memorial Scholarship, SGT A.J. Creighton Memorial Scholarship; Andrew Duvall, Millsboro, NREC, Environmental Studies Scholarship, Outstanding Environmental Studies Student; Robbie Emory, Milton, Outstanding Collision Repair Student; Zachary Faulkner, Millsboro, Silver Presidential Education Award; Haley Feathers, Milford, ST Foundation-Richard Lewis Scholarship; Jordan Ferguson, Millsboro, William Wilson Memorial Scholarship; Alexandria Fetty, Laurel, Silver Presidential Education Award, West Virginia University Merit Scholarship; Natalie Fiacco, Georgetown, Outstanding Digital Print Student, Silver Presidential Education Award; James Forder, Seaford, Outstanding Math Student, Outstanding Science Student, Gold Presidential Education Award; Tania Frazier, Lewes, Wesley College Merit Scholarship; Alexandra Furtado, Millsboro, Jim Cresson Memorial Scholarship, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award, Outstanding Digital Print Student, Gold Presidential Education Award, Sons of Italy, Ocean City, Md. Scholarship, George Washington University Merit Scholarship; Kalene Garrison, Bridgeville, Outstanding Criminal Justice Student, Gold Presidential Education Award; Patrick Gaskin, Seaford, Silver Presidential Education Award; Brenna Gause, Harbeson, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award, Gold Presidential Education Award, ST Performing Arts Scholarship, Gallo Realty Touch of Italy Foundation Scholarship; Marymar Gonzalez, Milton, Gold Presidential Education Award; Charles Gouert, Milton, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award, Outstanding Electronics Student, Gold Presidential Education Award, University of Delaware Scholar Award; Anthony Guinta, Seaford, In Loving Memory of Joey, Knights of Columbus, Seaford Elks Scholarship; Briana Hall, Seaford, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Scholarship; Danny Halloran, Milton, Outstanding Athletic Health Care Student, Silver Presidential Education Award, University of San Diego Grant; Jazmyn Handy, Millsboro, Silver Presidential Education Award; Savannah Harris, Dagsboro, Gold Presidential Education Award; Ta-Bria Harris, Lincoln, McDaniel College Merit Scholarship; William Harris, Greenwood, Silver Presidential Education Award; Andrew Hartman, Bridgeville, Marines GI Bill; Colin Hearn, Laurel, Navy GI Bill; Kole Hearn, Seaford, Martha Rebekah Lodge 21 Scholarship, Odd Fellows Sussex Encampment 4 Award; James Hemmen, Seaford, Gold Presidential Education Award; Tiffanni Hinds, Bridgeville, Cavallaro & Cleary Visual Arts Foundation, CCART, Scholarship, Gold Presidential Education Award; Tynia Hopkins, Georgetown, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Scholarship, Outstanding Cosmetology Student; Meredith Husar, Milton, Outstanding English Student, Outstanding Media Broadcasting Student, Gold Presidential Education Award; Katelyn Jackson, Millsboro, Silver Presidential Education Award, Millsboro Lions Club Scholarship; Tristan Jacobi, Georgetown, Silver Presidential Education Award; Sydney James, Seaford, Dublin Hill 4-H Club Scholarship; Tiara Johnson, Milton, Silver Presidential Education Award; Nikales Joseph, Seaford, Marines GI Bill; Hope Kaczynski, Millsboro, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award, Gold Presidential Education Award; Nicholas Karek, Seaford, Silver Presidential Education Award; Sage Kelley, Seaford, Gold Presidential Education Award; Brianna Kessler, Seaford, Gold Presidential Education Award, Navy GI Bill; Sidney Kilgo, Seaford, Eastern Star Scholarship; Ana Kornfeld, Seaford, Palm Beach Atlantic University Merit Scholarship; Taylor Kvilhaug, Seaford, Outstanding Dental Services Student, Gold Presidential Education Award, WGMD 92.7 Sports Booster Scholarship; David, Sonny, Landis, Selbyville, Silver Presidential Education Award, Xavier University Dean’s Scholarship; Bridgette Laughery, Seaford, Cheri Howard Scholarship, Silver Presidential Education Award; Castaysha Lewis, Bridgeville, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Scholarship, DSU Alumni Association Sussex County Chapter Scholarship, George B. McGorman Memorial Scholarship, Delores Brittingham Memorial Scholarship, Delaware State University Inspire Scholarship, Fallen Ravens Foundation Scholarship; Courtney Lisiewski, Millsboro, Gold Presidential Education Award, University of Louisiana Lafayette Non-Resident Fee Waiver Scholarship; Levi Lloyd, Ocean View, Silver Presidential Education Award.

Ariana Lucas of Delmar received the Silver Presidential Education Award; also receiving were Emily Macklin, Ellendale, Kim Johnson Memorial Scholarship, Gold Presidential Education Award, Outstanding Health Pro Student; Derek Magee, Millsboro, Beachcombers Corvette Club Scholarship, Gold Presidential Education Award, Selbyville Elks Lodge Scholarship. Other awardees include the following: Christina Mahaffie, Lewes, Gold Presidential Education Award; Megan Mahetta, Seaford, Gold Presidential Education Award; Cornell Maile, Milford, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award; Erin Marine, Seaford, Outstanding Business, Finance and Marketing Student, Gold Presidential Education Award; Alicia Martinez, Seaford, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award, Gold Presidential Education Award; Shelby McBroom, Bridgeville, Outstanding History Student, Gold Presidential Education Award; Amett Medina-Lima, Georgetown, Gold Presidential Education Award; Mallory Metzner, Lewes, Gold Presidential Education Award, University of Delaware Merit Award; Tre’eisha Mifflin, Milford, Silver Presidential Education Award, Delaware State University Merit Scholarship; Catherine Minton, Laurel, Silver Presidential Education Award; Corey Mitchell, Laurel, Silver Presidential Education Award; Jenna Mitchell, Milton, Silver Presidential Education Award Emily Morris, Delmar, Gold Presidential Education Award; Allison Moses, Georgetown, Gold Presidential Education Award.

Also receiving awards were Jamie Orellana-Santos, Laurel, McDonald’s Scholarship; Sarah Pappa, Lewes, Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union 74 Scholarship, Silver Presidential Education Award; Megan Parkhurst, Milton, valedictorian, Good Citizen Award, Janet Dutton Memorial Scholarship, Sussex Tech Foundation Scholarship, Gold Presidential Education Award, Outstanding Health Pro Student; Samuel Parsons, Millsboro, Jeffrey Carey Memorial Scholarship, Gold Presidential Education Award;

Also receiving awards were Bansri Patel, Seaford, salutatorian, AAUW Virginia Rust Scholarship, Arlan Neil Scholarship, Blades Fire Company, Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship, Jewish Fund for the Future’s 2014 Theodore H. Ashford Award for Leadership in Community, Outstanding Science Student, Gold Presidential Education Award, University of Pittsburgh Academic Scholarship, Nanticoke Health Services Award, Outstanding Health Pro Student, Jefferson Awards Making the Change Scholarship, National Honor Society Scholarship, National Technical Honor Society Scholarship; Lisa Pham, Laurel, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award, Gold Presidential Education Award; Breanna Phulesar, Laurel, Gold Presidential Education Award; Rachel Porohnavi, Georgetown, Silver Presidential Education Award; Emily Pusey, Laurel, Silver Presidential Education Award; William Rembish, Millsboro, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award; Wyatt Richardson, Georgetown, Milligan College Academic Scholarship; Kelci Rines, Frankford, McDaniel Academic Scholarship and Grants.

Also receiving awards were Matt Ritter, Lewes, Outstanding Auto Tech Student; Zachary Ritter, Millsboro, Gold Presidential Education Award, Ohio State Univ. National Buckeye Scholar Award, Ohio State Univ. Provost Scholarship; Victor Rueda-Jimenez, Milford, Silver Presidential Education Award; Andrew Ryan, Georgetown, Logan Roe Baseball Scholarship; Marc Samaha, Milford, Gold Presidential Education Award; Natalie Sava, Seaford, Gold Presidential Education Award, U.S. Naval Academy Appointment; Shelby Schirmer, Milton, Wesley College Merit Scholarship; Christian Sivels, Lincoln, Navy GI Bill; Tyrone Smith, Greenwood, Correctional Officers Association of Delaware College Scholarship; Leah Snead, Bridgeville, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Scholarship; Brieanna Sockriter, Milton, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award, Silver Presidential Education Award; Jordan Spicer, Seaford, Silver Presidential Education Award; Alexis Stevens, Greenwood, Gold Presidential Education Award, Bridgeville Kiwanis-Richard Lewis Scholarship; Colin Talley, Millsboro, Contractors for a Cause Legacy Scholarship, Silver Presidential Education Award; Ryan Taylor, Millsboro, Silver Presidential Education Award.

Also accepting awards were Jackelyn Toggart, Millsboro, Silver Presidential Education Award; Shelby Towers, Georgetown, Silver Presidential Education Award; Michaela Trice, Seaford, Silver Presidential Education Award; Bradley Trinidad, Selbyville, Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award; Logan Troyer, Lincoln, Silver Presidential Education Award, Univ. of Delaware Commitment to Delawareans Grant; Jacob Tull, Seaford, Martha Rebekah Lodge 21 Scholarship, Laurel Alumni Association Scholarship; Alayna Villa, Georgetown, Silver Presidential Education Award; Rebekah Warrington, Seaford, Silver Presidential Education Award;Alexander White, Lewes, Silver Presidential Education Award; Gene Wildonger, Seaford, McDonald’s Scholarship, Gold Presidential Education Award, University of Delaware Scholarship and Commitment to Delawareans Grant; Tyler Wood, Laurel, Military Order of the Purple Heart Award, Superior JROTC Cadet, Army GI Bill;Dorian Zimmerman, Frankford, Gold Presidential Education Award, Catholic University Merit Scholarship; Colin Zwiebel, Millsboro, Outstanding Electrical Student; Laura Zwiebel, Millsboro, Greater Millsboro Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, Betty Gooch Scholarship.