The Woman’s Club of St. Matthews held it’s annual Scholarship Program at the St. Matthews Community Center, where $18,000 in scholarships were awarded.
Scholarship recipients and their families were invited to an awards presentations, followed by a short reception with an opportunity to enjoy some light refreshments together. Clubwomen took time to speak individually with each recipient to congratulate them, as well as their families who have supported them through their years of education.
Each high school recipient was awarded a scholarship of $ 3,000.
The Adult Woman Scholarship was awarded in the amount of $3,360. A Club member whose husband passed away this past year, asked family members and friends to make memorial donations to the WCSM adult scholarship fund in his memory. Due to her request and the generosity of so many, an additional $380.00 was awarded to the adult recipient.
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- Welcome Graduates
- Scholarship Chairman welcomes attendees
- Attendees listen carefully about each scholarship recipient
- Scholarship chairman gives details about the accomplishments of each recipient
- Scholarship Recipients and Family members
- Trinity High School – A father accepts on behalf of his son who was traveling abroad.
- Ballard High School
- Scared Heart Academy
- Walden School
- Adult Scholarship Recipient hugs a club woman whose husband’s memorial contributed to her scholarship.
- Adult Recipient with Scholarship Chairman and WCSM Clubwoman
- Light refreshments were enjoyed by all.
- Recipients pose together
- Those presented at the program.
Scholarship recipients not shown: Waggener High School
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