Kiwanis Club Of Lakewood Awards $100,000 In Scholarships To Class Of 2010

The Kiwanis Club of Lakewood is pleased to announce the ten recipients of $10,000 academic scholarships to the following Lakewood residents who are graduating with the class of 2010. Awardees were selected based upon overall academic performance, community involvement, and extra curricular activities.

Over the past 40 years, Kiwanis Club of Lakewood has awarded over $1.3 million in academic scholarships which are payable $2500 annually for 4 years of advanced study.

From Lakewood High School: Mary Beth Donahoe, Sarah Speice, Zachary Urbach, Mary Leach, Bella DiFillipo, and Kristian Hila. From St. Edward High School: Patrick Murray. From St. Joseph Academy: Emily Polk. From St. Ignatius High School: Jack McLinden and Christopher Wank.

The students received their awards from Kiwanis Club President John Mumma, based upon the recommendation of scholarship committee chairman Matt Rawlings at the June Lakewood Kiwanis Club luncheon.