Peekskill Rotary Club Foundation — Scholarships
and Awards
Each year the Peekskill Rotary Club recognizes exceptional graduating seniors from Hendrick Hudson, Peekskill and Walter Panas high schools with Academic, Fellowship and Athletic awards. Recipients are selected by high school counselors and club representatives.
The Academic Award of $500 goes to the highest academic achiever, the valedictorian, of each graduating class. Rotary Academic Award winners in 2006 are:
- Daniel Eisenberg — Hendrick Hudson High School
- Jonathan Smythe — Peekskill High School
- Katie Rogers — Walter Panas High School
The Fellowship Award of $500 is given to the student not only with high academic achievement, but also demonstrated leadership among students. Perhaps they are the class president, run the school newspaper, are active in community outreach programs or Interact club membership, or have other distinguishing characteristics. Rotary Fellowship Award winners in 2006 are:
- Molly Wolosky — Hendrick Hudson High School
- Andrew Dick — Peekskill High School
- Andrea Carcova — Walter Panas High School
The Athletic Awards go to the top male and female athlete in each school. Athletic Award winners receive a distinctive trophy. Rotary Athletic Award winners in 2006 are:
- Garrett Glashoff — Hendrick Hudson High School
- Alysha Fanning — Hendrick Hudson High School
- Andre Jacobs — Peekskill High School
- Jayneemae Garrido — Peekskill High School
- Michael Anderson — Walter Panas High School
- Angelica Donaghue — Walter Panas High School
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