Sixty nine Jefferson County residents have been awarded privately funded scholarships from the Shepherd University Foundation. The Foundation provided more than $1.9 million in student, faculty, and program support for 2016-17.

Scholarship recipients include:

Charles Town:

Mason Haertter Athey, Jennings Randolph Endowed Scholarship

Julia Jannasch Athey, Marguerite Colavecchio Scholarship

Michael E. Blackman-Herbert, Mary J.C. Hendrix Class of 2020 Scholarship

Erin Michelle Buchanan, Bertha Rae Baker Scholarship and James and Katherine Moler Academic Scholarship

Elizabeth Marie Burgess, Elementary Education Scholarship

Holly Elizabeth Campbell, C. Brown and Hazel Hendricks Scholarship

Kevin Andrew Grega, Nancy M. Dockeney Memorial Scholarship

Caroline Lee Hayden, Randall Wadsworth Scholarship

Brianna Chanel Hester, United National Bank Scholarship

Henry Isaac Jones, Carl K. Rauch Nursing Scholarship

Rebecca Joy Knight, James and Katherine Moler Academic Scholarship and Njouve Scholarship

Cora Elizabeth Kowalski, Florence and Velma Shaw Memorial Scholarship

Ronnie A. Little, BB&T Bank/Lacy I. Rice, Sr. Endowed Scholarship

Victoria Marie Manuel, Burkhart Legacy Trust Scholarship, Joseph and William Byers Memorial Scholarship

Cali Louise Mayne, Roy and Beatrice Shrout Memorial Scholarship

Johnathan Arthur McCarrick, Andrew Michael Theater Scholarship

Alexandra M. McCarron, Sharon Drummeter Nursing Scholarship

Dakota R. McDowell, United National Bank Scholarship

Keesha Opal McLoud, James and Katherine Moler Academic Scholarship

Patricia Lynn Murphy, Jefferson County Degree Completion Scholarship

Robert Anderson Neff, Burkhart Legacy Trust Scholarship, Elizabeth Thornburg Brown Scholarship and Shepherd Fund Scholarship

Stacey Denise Spivey, Albert and Jean Nerhood Memorial Scholarship

Madison Leigh Steeley, Keith and Susan Batten Scholarship

Courtney Trivett, United National Bank Scholarship

Caroline Amanda West, Alma Lee Strider Christian Scholarshi

Harpers Ferry:

Claire Decker Affinito, Edmund and Lelia Hoffmaster Scholarship and United National Bank Scholarship

Priscilla Nicole Behm, Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Grant Evan Davis, John and Linda Strider Scholarship and Neil M. Whittington II Memorial Scholarship

Michael Antony Grant, United National Bank Scholarship

Grace Marie Guiney, Alice Wright Frank Memorial Scholarship, Dr. Cornelia Hoch-Ligeti Scholarship, Elizabeth R. Tabler Scholarship, Guy Frank Emeritus Scholarship and Margaret Good Music Scholarship

Ciara S. Hall, James and Katherine Moler Academic Scholarship

Jenae Love Hanes, Community Oil Company Scholarship and D. Allen Fowler Memorial Scholarship

Margaret S. James, SU Classified Employees Scholarship

Amberle Lynn Kijewski, Dr. Sara Cree Scholarship

Francisco Roberto Mitchell, Moler General Scholarship

David Daniel Murdock, Carl and Susan Rauch Business Scholarship and T. Edward Stotler Memorial Scholarship

Paige Kay Palmer, Carl K. Rauch Education Scholarship and Carrie Armstrong Gans Memorial Scholarship

Sally Anna Rodriguez, Elizabeth Thornburg Brown Scholarship and Raymond Baby-Knott Scholarship

Shenandoah Ann Sokel, Ceil and Raymond Frazier Scholarship

Sarah Soto, Burkhart Tuition Scholarship

Kendra Marie Wenner, Ernest and Gladys Houser Scholarship and Leonard McCormack Nursing Scholarship

William Bartley Wheatley, G.D. Bragaw Scholarship

Kearneysville:

McKenzie Dawn Allen, Henry W. Miller Jr. Scholarship

Olivia Linne Barrett, The Shepherd Fund Scholarship

Hannah Rae Beale, Frada Fine Scholarship

Cierra Jade Crockett, Charles E. Doss Memorial Scholarship

Adam Scott Crum, E. William Johnson Memorial Scholarship

Matthew Willoughby Henshaw, John E. Diehl Memorial Scholarship and Merle and Josephine Shultz Scholarship

Laura Kathleen Knock, Charles Town Kiwanis Club Scholarship

Michael Wade Liskey, Carl K. Rauch Science Scholarship

Zoe R. Phillips, Moler General Scholarship

Isaiah Christopher Walls, The Shepherd Fund Basketball Scholarship

Ranson:

Sarah Coates Fletcher, Dr. Michael Riccards Scholarship

Ashley M. Mohr, United National Bank Scholarship

Lee Danielle Schneider, Gordon Slonaker Memorial Scholarship, Jack and Anna Widmyer Scholarship and SU Foundation Tours Scholarship

Sidney Maene Showman, United National Bank Scholarship

Mirella Vargas Quispe, Mary Elizabeth Lewis Memorial Scholarship

Shenandoah Junction:

Stephanie Ann Deal, Burkhart Legacy Trust Scholarship

Hannah Nicole French, Frances and Lucille Heflebower Scholarship

Benjamin Luke Howar, Henry W. Miller Jr. Scholarship and United National Bank Scholarship

Christopher M. Hozdic, Moler General Scholarship

Shepherdstown:

Misty M. Brittingham, Hazel Hendricks Endowed Scholarship

Joseph W. Conrad, The Shepherd Fund Scholarship

Benjamin Anthony DeBastiani, Lugat Defensive Player Scholarship

Shane Michael Harris, Jeffrey Miller Memorial Scholarship

Madelynne Jane King, The Shepherd Fund Scholarship

Andrea Kay Monsma, Jefferson County Degree Completion Scholarship and SU Classified Employees Scholarship

Haleigh Bre’elle Roby, ETA Chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship

Bonita Roxanne Strayer, Carole Ergin Scholarship