Rotarian Ian Gartrell represented our Club at the RHS Senior Awards Night. As a result of various fundraising events throughout the year, including The Taste of Ridgefield, Rotary was able to present three Ridgefield Rotary Scholarships in 2012, each for $1000.
Photo (l-r): Recipient John Heller with Ian Gartrell
Recipients for 2012 are:
John Heller John was a varsity basketball and football player, while attaining a 4.3 GPA. He will study Economics at Duke University.
Dana Knudsen Dana is a Girl Scout and participated in many extra curricular activities. Her GPA was 4.3. Dana plans to study pre-med.
Theresa Mackey Theresa ran cross country, played basketball and softball, attaining a 4.2 GPA. She will study Marine Science at the University of Miami Florida. Theresa’s sister Heather was a Rotary Scholar in 2000.
John Heller
Scholarship winners from previous years:
| 2011 Monica Brown | 1994 Tanya Tobic |
| 2010 Christopher McKeown Brittany Levesque |
1993 Kristin Annunziato |
| 2009 Cristina Tarantino | 1992 Stephanie Sharlow |
| 2008 Eric Aniag | 1991 Sarah Tippet |
| 2007 Nyanza Rothman | 1990 Paul Morino |
| 2006 Rebecca Bass | 1989 John Pope |
| 2005 Shannon Jannelle | 1988 Eva Marie Johnson Jennifer Rollberg |
| 2004 Andrea Stella | 1987 Maureen McFarland Cara Lynne Viggiano |
| 2003 Daniel Puccini | 1986 Wendy Brown |
| 2002 Caitlin Rodgers | 1985 Faith Smith |
| 2001 Daniel Cook | 1984 Victoria Tipper |
| 2000 Heather Mackey | |
| 1999 Sean Khorsandi | |
| 1998 Felicia Clem | |
| 1997 James Raymond | |
| 1996 Melissa Walker | |
| 1995 Anonymous |