2025-2026 New Scholarship Recipients

We share in your excitement to announce the 2025-2026 CFHC Scholarship Recipients. A special thank you to our donors and to the Scholarship Committee who helped make this year’s scholarship program a success. If you are a recipient, an Award Packet will be mailed to the address provided on your scholarship application. For those not selected for an award this year, know that we are proud of all your accomplishments and encourage you to apply again next year. Community Foundation of Henderson County wishes every student all the best as they pursue higher education and give back to community.
 

William L. Arbuckle Memorial Scholarship from The Pisgah Chapter of Trout Unlimited
Devin Raburn
Kyle Grundy 

William C. Armstrong Scholarship
Morgan McDermott

Bryce A. Malsbary (BAM) Scholarship
Lila Feather
Jenna Grabowski
Gunner Marshall
Kajlynn McMillan
Bella Thomas

Dan Barber, III/Western Auto Award
Addison Adams

Millard Beal & Family Scholarship
Lillian Sutton

Bright Futures Scholarship Fund 
Logan Bartley
Jake DeBiase

Business & Professional Women's Club Scholarship
Alexandra Pickard

Dr. James Edward Brittain Scholarship Fund
Griffin Ayers

Randall F. Brittain and Velma Gillespie Brittain Scholarship
Kinsey Martin

Roger & Judy Hill Memorial for Mack Broutin Scholarship
Gabriel Dunbar

Jay & Linda Casselberry Scholarship
Zetta Anderson

CFHC General Scholarship
Katelyn Day

John T. Coates IV Civil Engineering Scholarship
Alexander Bressler

Lorina Culpepper Career in Nursing Scholarship
Cameron Bailey

David and Betty Bucher Engineering Scholarship
Diego Ornelas

David and Betty Bucher Nursing Scholarship
Allyson Garcia

Jane and Tom Davis Healthcare Scholarship
Skyla Garner

Denis Barton Scholarship Fund
Ava Gorman

Jenice Schlein Denning Scholarship
Emma Otten

Rita & Ray Dunk Accounting Scholarship
John Komperda

Kermit Edney Scholarship Fund
Madeleine Cable

Robert & Sandra Edwards Waggoner Memorial Scholarship
James Purtill

Robert & Vivian Edwards Scholarship
Mia Shin

Elizabeth DeVilling Environmental Odyssey Scholarship
Gabrielle LeClair

Francis H. and Margery T. Escott Scholarship
Porter Allen

Grace B. Etheredge Scholarship
Emily Phillips

Grace B. Etheredge for BRCC Scholarship
Lucas Carpenter

H. Louise Eaton Scholarship
Aaron Furstenberg

Friends of Carl Sandburg Donald E. Hubbs Scholarship
McCrea Robinson

Friends of Carl Sandburg Miles Sollom Scholarship
Jesse Jakubielski

William Elliott Frye Memorial Scholarship
Alex Hannah

Katharine Schneider Gettman Scholarship
Elijah Furr

Maude and Harvey Goehring Scholarship
Abram Fletcher

James P. Grey Scholarship
Megan Broome
Eli Clonch
Lincoln Knott

Haddy Harrington Memorial Scholarship
Brooke Holbert

John Brooks Williams Memorial Scholarship
Tatum Peterkin

Arthur R. Hill Memorial Scholarship
Bryce Linden

Joe T. Hunt Memorial Scholarship
Paul Pace

S.E. and Juanita Johnson Scholarship for Agriculture
Andrew Lyda

MLC Scholarship for Teaching Math
Abram Fletcher

Elsie Mabel Jones Scholarship
Elizabeth Chambers

Chat Jones Memorial Scholarship
Warren Schuler

Donald D. and Joan B. Joyce Scholarship
Joseph Franklin

Morris Kaplan Kiwanis Scholarship 
Thomas Deese
Stella Veach

Eleanor M. Kutchoodon Scholarship
Hannah Ray

T. Llyle and Marion S. Keith Scholarship
Campbell Riddle

Anthony Kushigian (Normac) Scholarship
Alexander Acosta

Ethel T. & Charles T. Larus Educational Scholarship
Kruesi Graham
Brayden Settle
Heather Wetzel

Helen F. Lindner Educational Fund
Graham Painter

Passage to the Future Scholarship Fund
Sara Kim

Peggy Lovvorn Scholarship
Diamond Brown

Mary Evelyn & Harry Laurent Scholarship
Noelle Houlihan
Madeline Hover
Sofija Ruzich

Elijah Endowment Scholarship
Joseph Franklin

George F. and Asha W. McMillan Scholarship
Molly Claire Perry

Lucile V. Means Scholarship
Chance Hicks

Ralph A. Milliman Scholarship
Severin Thoresen

Sam A. Mills Memorial Scholarship
Gabriela Magallan Aguilar

Duane M. and Margaret D. McKibbin Fund
Vincent Franklin

Paul & Linda Mulligan Scholarship for Business
Jimena Hernandez Hernandez
Hailey Hutchinson

Bree Elizabeth Miller Memorial Scholarship
Kaelee Rushing

Clyde T. and Wilma G. Moore Scholarship
Evelyn Martinez Perez

Toby L. Mapes: Fire Protection Technology Scholarship
Natalie Deault

Maria's Fund Scholarship 
Maryn Braddy

Glenn C. Marlow Scholarship
Haley Littrell

Mills River Fire & Rescue Scholarship
Josie Cox

Matching Funds Scholarship
Eric Moreno Guevara

Thomas Oliver & Louise Jordan Mulcahy Scholarship
Katherin Cid-Hernandez
Jazmin Gil-Zuniga
Holden Moore
Gracie Ramsey

Hans and Margo Nagel Scholarship
Sofia Hernandez-Romo
Pedro Torres-Mendez

Hilary G. Neighbors General Scholarship
Brisa Munoz Hernandez

Hilary G. Neighbors Medical Scholarship
Addison Adams

Jan F. & Harry J. Nolan Women's Educational Scholarship
Sophie Husak

Helga Nielsen Scholarship
Ashley Monroy Patino
Jennifer Salas-Orihuela

Dan and Amy Fisher Pace Scholarship
Brett LaRue

Rebecca S. Poole Scholarship 
Valerie Sherlin
Jamie Wright

L.B. Prince Memorial Scholarship
Donovan Reyes

John Paul Raywood Scholarship
Agnes Willis

Vena Case Robinson Memorial Scholarship
Elizabeth Chambers

Odell Rouse Memorial Scholarship
Maya Amin
James Buford

Russell Boyd Thomas Scholarship
Eva Moore

Vina L. & Richard C. Sauer Scholarship
Kaia Filipovic
Francisco Johnson
Angela Sanchez Pineda

Martha Sales Schoch Scholarship
Kaedon Edwards

Pat Shepherd Second Mile Scholarship
Alex Jacobs

Kristen Sue Shetterly Memorial Scholarship
Valeria Colon Valero

Sigrun M. Mapes Nursing Scholarship
Natalie Deault

Andrea Davies Skillman Scholarship
Charlot Anne Jackson

James Smith Memorial Scholarship
William Harmaning

Janet Layne Spence Scholarship
Jaiden Ringle

Arthur & Lois Jean Stuenkel Scholarship
Thomas Deese

George & Helen Stowell General Scholarship
Sophie Thomas

George & Helen Stowell Medical Scholarship
Harry Davenport

Kenneth R. Stull and Virginia M. Stull Scholarship
Alison Holbert

Henderson County Educational Scholarship
Isabella Garcia-Lujon
Matthew Gentile

Robert B. Tonjes Scholarship
Lilyan Barrett

Tracy Grove Community Club Scholarship
Emalee Taylor

Lucee Wallace Scholarship for Nursing Scholarship
Madisyn Shumway
Olivia Skinner

Dr. Corbin O. Williams Memorial Scholarship
Mary Shelton

Lula & Levi Wilson Scholarship
A'vonta Whitmire Jones

Dirk and Paige Willms Scholarship
Tyler Nitsche

John P. and Mary Ann Wold Scholarship Fund
Garrett Gordon
Isaiah Horn
Natali Ortuno Torres

Gregory Stephen Wright "Crossroads" Scholarship
James Buford

Winifred M. Wyman Memorial Scholarship
Olivia Brock