2024 Winners
Kalen Wojtkun going to Benedictine College, Atchison Kansas, sponsored by self, a GWC member, Kalen Wojtkun
Sophie Zadnik going to Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA sponsored by father, Jerome Zadnik
Madelyn Zadnik going to University of Dallas in Texas, sponsored by father, Jerome Zadnik
Thomas Tyler going to Stevenson University, Owings Mill, MD, sponsored by grandparents, James and Edna Cross
Hazel Gray going to University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, sponsored by grandfather, James Gray
Atticus Gray going to University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, sponsored by grandfather, James Gray
2023 Winners
Hazel GreyKalen Wojtkun
Rebecca Wu
2022 Winners
Sophie Zadnik attending Christopher Newport University sponsored by Jerry and Vickie Zadnik.Rebecca Wu attending University of Virginia sponsored by member/self
Paige Zaborowski attending West Virginia University sponsored by Stan Johnson
Emily Tyler attending Bridgewater College sponsored by Bridgewater College
Chastity Koerner attending Lynchburg University sponsored by Matthew & Jamie Koerner
2021 Winners
No scholarships for 2021 due to the impact of the Covid pandemic.2020 Winners
No scholarships for 2020 due to the impact of the Covid pandemic.2019 Winners
Emily Gotschal Minners attending XXX sponsored by the MinnersEmily Shepherd attending Ohio University sponsored by the Shepherds
Ted Zaborowski attending XXX sponsored by the Zaborowskis
Vivian Zadnik attending XXX sponsored by the Zadniks
2018 Winners
Missing from the picture due to work is Caroline Sawyer.
Jacob Beardmore, grandson of Bill and Rickie Beardmore. Jacob will be a freshman at the College of Southern Maryland, majoring in Cyber Security. We appreciate Jacob's assistance this year as a judge with his grandfather, Bill.
Emily Gottschalk Minners, granddaughter of Howard Minners. Emily is a rising sophomore at the University of California, Davis, majoring in Animal Sciences. This summer she is completing an internship in horse-related animal studies in Denmark.
Caroline Sawyer is Dave and Jean Henderson's granddaughter. Caroline is a rising junior at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. She is majoring in Philosophy with a minor in her true passion, Linguistics.
Elizabeth Tyler is Jim and Edna Cross granddaughter. A freshman, whose parents Allison and Tom also own a Model A, Elizabeth is attending Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia on a lacrosse scholarship. She has not yet declared a major. Elizabeth helped at Sully this year as a runner for Team Benedict at registration.
Anne Katherine Zaborowski is Stan and Roz Johnson's granddaughter. Anne is a rising sophomore majoring in Accounting and Information Systems at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD. A Model A driver, Anne has also helped the GWC as a judge at Sully with her grandfather Stan in both 2017 and 2018.
2017 Winners
Amiee Beardmore attending College of Southern Maryland sponsored by Billy Beardmore
Elizabeth Shepherd attending University of Delaware sponsored by Greg Shepherd
Cassandra Van Gorder attending Liberty University sponsored by Jeffrey Van Gorder
2016 Winners
Amiee Beardmore attending College of Southern Maryland sponsored by Billy Beardmore
Elizabeth Shepherd attending University of Delaware sponsored by Greg Shepherd
Anne Zaborowski attending University of Maryland sponsored by Stan Johnson
Matthew Garvin attending University of Virginia sponsored by Wayne Parker
Vivian Zadnik attending Christendom College sponsored by Sam Phillips
2015 Winners
Timothy Cassell attending George Mason sponsored by Val Zadnick
Matthew Garvin attending UVA and sponsored by Wayne Parker
Tyler Shepherd attending Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute sponsored by Greg Shepherd
Taylor Smith attending NOVA Pathways Programs sponsored by Benny Leonard
2014 Winners
Peyton Randolph Scholarship -- Keith Follansbee attending Virginia Tech and sponsored by Grandfather Arthur Follansbee
George Merkel Scholarship -- Patrick McCormick, Jr. attending High Point University and sponsored by Grandfather Phil McCormick.
Chuck Shaw Scholarship -- Tyler Shepherd Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and sponsored by Father Greg Shepherd
Gretchen Minners Scholarship -- Elizabeth Zadnik attending Virginia Tech and sponsored by Grandfather Val Zadnik
John Kandle Scholarship -- Nathaniel Choate, Jr attending Christopher Newport University and sponsored by Grandfather Nathaniel Choate (not pictured)
2013 Winners
George Merkel Scholarship -- Kyle Burkett attending Northern Virginia Community College and sponsored by Paul Gauthier, Grandfather
Peyton Randolph Scholarship -- Lyndsay Rizzo attending James Madison University and sponsored by Andrew Koerner, Grandfather
Chuck Shaw Scholarship,-- Kelsey Quinn attending Smeal College of Business, Penn State and sponsored by Thomas Quinn, Grandfather
Gretchen Minners Scholarship -- Kate Bush attending Case Western Reserve University and sponsored by Karen Bush, Mother
2012 Winners
GWC SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS:Arthur Gartner, sponsored by his grandfather Arthur Follansbee. Arthur will be attending James Madison University and at this time is interested in computer science.
Stephen Merkel was sponsored by his grandmother, Janet Merkel. Stephen will be attending Ann Arundel Community College and has an interest in food services with a goal to open his own bakery.
Catherine Ann Zadnick was sponsored by her grandparents Val and Donna Zadnick. She will be attending the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas while pursuing a career in special education.
Kelsey Quinn was sponsored by her grandfather, Thomas Quinn. She attends Penn State Smeal College of Business majoring in Finance.
PEYTON RANDOLPH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Ashley Williams, sponsored by her parents Woody and Linda Williams. Ashley attends VPI working towards two undergraduate degrees in History and Classical Studies.
Kelsey Quinn, sponsored by her grandfather, Thomas Quinn.
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