Miss Pensylvania, Alysa Bainbridge (center) helped the Adams County Community Foundation honor its 2023 Scholars and Scholarship Fund Donors at its annual scholarship breakfast at the Gettysburg Wyndham. The celebration was sponsored by Fred and Susi Guinn.

(Gettysburg, PA: 05/03/2023) – The Adams County Community Foundation today announced $160,000 in new scholarship awards to students in Adams County and South-Central Pennsylvania. The amount awarded brings the total amount of scholarships granted by the Community Foundation since its founding to more than $1.6 million. Awards range from $500 to $30,000 each and go to students pursuing higher education.

The Community Foundation’s 2023 scholarship awards include:

Adams County Community Foundation Scholarships

• Amber Kress
• Devin Sanabria – Fairfield Area High School

Adams Electric Cooperative Scholarships

• Katherine Elliot – Bermudian Springs High School
• Rylee Garman – Big Spring High School
• Clayton Hetrick – Big Spring High School
• Jaden Hair – Big Spring High School
• Nayleen Paul – Biglerville High School
• Kailey Granger – Dallastown Area High School
• Marleigh Fetrow – Dover Area High School
• Andrew Koons – Fairfield Area High School
• Marissa Clapsadle – Gettysburg Area High School
• Reese Gourley – Gettysburg Area High School
• Brooke Leedy – Gettysburg Area High School
• Araceli Kautz Portillo – Littlestown Area High School
• Chase Wootton – Littlestown Area High School
• Christian Keller – Littlestown Area High School
• Stella Gladson – New Oxford High School
• Rylee Oliphant – Red Lion Area High School
• Tucker Chamberlin – Shippensburg Area High School
• Morgan Diehl – Shippensburg Area High School
• Kira Shirk – Shippensburg Area High School
• Maria Wirfel – Spring Grove Area High School
• Angelina Fontana – Spring Grove Area High School
• Haley Hebel – Susquehannock High School

Adams Electric Cooperative Scholarships Home School, Cyber & Private

American Legion Post 202 Scholarships

• Ella Shelton – Gettysburg Area High School
• Trenton Witte – Fairfield Area High School

Sherry (Krom) Amig Memorial Scholarship

• Sydney Christner – New Oxford High School

Thomas E. Arnold Scholarship

• Brylee Rodgers – Biglerville High School

Henry Barberis III FFA Scholarship

• Noah Kuhn – New Oxford High School

Biglerville Healthcare Education or Trade Scholarship

• Rebecca Swatsburg – Biglerville High School

Joseph T. & Ivah R. Bollinger Scholarship

• Lucas Denault – Littlestown Area High School

Canner Award

• Luke Showers – Biglerville High School

Mary Sue Cline Scholarships

• Cinthya Chavarria – Biglerville High School
• Logan Newcomer – Biglerville High School

Conewago Valley Scholarships

• Evan Barnhart – New Oxford High School
• Sydney Christner – New Oxford High School
• Kaitlyn Frey – New Oxford High School
• Maya Richwine – New Oxford High School
• Curtis Smith – New Oxford High School

Fairfield Alumni Scholarship

• Molly Hess – Fairfield Area High School

Ray and Violet Flickinger Scholarship

• Kaitlyn Kline – Biglerville High School

Gettysburg High School Class of 1964

• Megan Wivell– Gettysburg Area High School

Dr. Charles H. Glatfelter Scholarship

• Amanda Malone- Wilmington Christian School

Walter P. and Anna Griest Memorial Scholarship

• Maya Richwine – New Oxford High School

Harold L. Griffie STEM Scholarship

• Ryan Durbin – Bermudian Springs High School

Berne C. Hart Technical Scholarships

• Rebecca Swatsburg – Biglerville High School
• Emily Woolson – Biglerville High School

Thomas P. Henninger Scholarship

• Nicole Sanders– Gettysburg Area High School

Mabelle Hereter Memorial Scholarship in Music

• Connor Peterman – Gettysburg Area High School

Eddie Horst Memorial Scholarship

• Hannah Green – Gettysburg Area High School

George B. Inskip Memorial Scholarship

• Mea Mohr – Fairfield Area High School

Kermit Jacoby, Jr. Memorial Scholarships

• Kaitlyn Kline – Biglerville High School
• Luke Showers – Biglerville High School

Dr. Ronald Krablin Scholarship

• Zachary Tipton – Gettysburg Area High School

Mildred Walters Leader Memorial Scholarship

• Brylee Rodgers – Biglerville High School

Julie Ann Lochary Scholarship

• Jacquelyn Waggoner – Littlestown High School

Michelle Rene Louey Memorial Scholarship

• Kaelonnah Darlich – Littlestown High School

J. W. Martin Memorial Math Scholarship

• Trenton Witte – Fairfield Area High School

Elizabeth Musselman Memorial Scholarship

• Elysabeth Haugh – Fairfield Area High School

Luella Musselman Paul Scholarship

• Brylee Rodgers – Biglerville High School

Greg Richardson Athletic Awards

• Alison Harvey – Gettysburg Area High School
• Mea Mohr – Fairfield Area High School

Elizabeth Ferciot Roby Art Scholarship

• London Mitchell – Gettysburg Area High School

Rotary Club of Littlestown Scholarship

• Lucas Denault – Littlestown Area High School

Rotary Club of Gettysburg Scholarships

• Rebecca Swatsburg – Biglerville High School
• Lily Shriner – Delone Catholic High School
• Arielle Snyder – Delone Catholic High School
• Elias Cann – Gettysburg Area High School
• Cody Furman – Gettysburg Area High School
• Reese Gourley – Gettysburg Area High School
• Alison Harvey – Gettysburg Area High School
• Brooke Leedy – Gettysburg Area High School

Dennis Runk, CPA (Class of 1969) and Family Scholarships

• Bailey Rucker – Littlestown High School
• Drew Sheely – Littlestown High School

Dalton Cole Schriver Memorial Scholarship

• Andrew Yealy – New Oxford High School

Emory H. & Luther D. Snyder Scholarship

• Kaelonnah Darlich – Littlestown High School

Shirley Smith Community Youth Service Awards

• Brennan Double
• McKenna Double
• Cameron Ebersole
• Donovan Flinn
• Ethan Holsopple
• Autumn Lynn Lunsford
• Sean Mohler
• Noah Schneider
• Hunter Smith

Lady/Swales Scholarship

• Nicholas Albright – Littlestown Area High School

Rosemary & Leon Tawney Scholarships

• Katherine Elliot – Bermudian Springs High School
• Araceli Kautz Portillo – Littlestown Area High School
• Maya Richwine – New Oxford High School

Ray J. Wherley Tech/Trade Scholarship

• Andrew Yealy– New Oxford High School

The Adams County Community Foundation was created to promote and facilitate charitable giving and to build a permanent civic endowment for Adams County. While focused locally, the Community Foundation provides a home for charitable funds created by donors which may make grants and scholarships anywhere across the country. Information about contributing to scholarship awards or applying for scholarship support is available at adamscountycf.org