We would like to congratulate our 2016 Scholarship winners. Each student received a scholarship in the amount of $2,000. Below is an impressive list of their accomplishments.
Kristina Haas
Kristina is currently attending Mount Union College and is studying Early Childhood Education and Music. During her first year at Mount Union, she was a member of the concert band and wind ensemble. Kristina was also a soloist for both the marching and jazz bands. She is a member of Kappa Kappa Psi and participated in the honors program. She graduated 2nd in her class in 2015 from Brooklyn High School with an accumulative grade point average of over 4.2. During her four years in high school, Kristina was a member of the National Honor Society, participated in concert, marching, and jazz bands, along with pit orchestra. She served as band President, ran track for 4 years, and participated in various community service projects. Kristina will continue her education at Mount Union in the fall as a sophomore.
Mason Kuhr
Mason is a 2016 graduate of Holy Name High School, graduating in the top third of his class with an accumulative grade point average of over 3.5. During his four years in high school, Mason was a member of drama, ski, debate, and Spanish clubs. He received several awards in the Shakespeare Monologue and Parma Rotary Speech Competitions. He was extremely involved in Boys Scouts and earned his Eagle Scout Rank in 2013 and Gold Palms in 2015. Mason was a cast member of the fall drama plays, winter one act plays, and spring musicals all four years of his high school career. He was involved in the Brooklyn community through various service projects including volunteering at the Memorial Day parade and Brooklyn Relay for Life, to name a few. Mason will be attending Edinboro University in the fall and plans on studying Communications.
Allison Giordano
Allison is a 2016 graduate of Brooklyn High School, graduating 5th in her class with an accumulative grade point average of over 4.1. During her four years at Brooklyn High School, she was a member of the concert, marching, and pit bands. She self started the Brooklyn High School swim team and was a member of the team for 3 years. She was also a member of the track team all 4 years. Allison was Class President in 2016, President of Student Council, President of National Honors Society, and Vice President of Key Club. Allison has spent countless hours volunteering every Sunday at Fairview Hospital. She has also spent time volunteering in the summer at Cleveland Metroparks. Allison will be attending Ohio University in the fall and plans on studying Business Analytics.