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Scholarships for Current Students

PETER ALBERGHINI INSPIRATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full or part-time student who is pursuing a career in public service and/or has demonstrated a commitment to serving others.

GREGORY ALLEN SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a student who demonstrates need and an entrepreneurial spirit preferably studying English or theater and has shown self improvement.

LILLIAN BARBONE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a disabled student who has successfully completed a minimum of 12 credits at Orange County Community College with at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average.

E. BASH AND BARBARA SODERLAND MENTORING GRANT

Details to come.

ROBERTA BERNSTEIN SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current student in the Physical Therapy Assistant Program who demonstrates financial need.

JOHN J. BONACIC PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full or part-time student who is a member of the Student Senate interested in pursuing a career in Public Service.

JESSE A. BOOKSTAVER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

This is an annual unrestricted award to a full-time student enrolled at Orange County Community College.

MARGARET BOTTI DENTAL HYGIENE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a dental hygiene student based upon financial need.

BOYD FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current full-time U. S. citizen demonstrating financial need

VINCENT CASSERLY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full-time student who demonstrates financial need and is studying in the OTA program

CHARLES C. & VIVIAN S. CHAPPELL SCHOLARSHIP

This is an annual unrestricted award to a full-time student who demonstrates financial need and academic ability.

COLDWELL BANKER CURRIER AND LAZIER REALTORS SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current full-time Business student who demonstrates financial need and a level of community/ volunteer service.

CONGELOSI FAMILY IN MEMORY OF SOLOWINSKI FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a Nursing student who has completed at least one semester of nursing courses and maintained a 3.0 average in Nursing courses.

ALICE CURTIS DESMOND MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

This is an annual award to a second year Nursing student( s) who demonstrates financial need and academic potential.

RICHARD J. CURTIS CRIMINAL JUSTICE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current student majoring in Criminal Justice based upon academic potential.

ADA DEGEUS ALUMNI NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to one full-time male and one full-time female nursing student.

EDWIN J. & RACHEL DIETZ SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full-time student( s) enrolled at Orange County Community College.

NORMA V. EILL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full time student

FACULTY ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS

These are annual unrestricted scholarships awarded to current student( s), from the faculty scholarship contributions.

FACULTY PERPETUAL SCHOLARSHIPS

These are annual unrestricted scholarships awarded to current student( s), from endowed faculty scholarship contributions.

FDNY/NYPD SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a student whose father, mother, brother or sister was disabled or killed in the line of duty as a member of the FDNY or NYPD.

FRIENDS OF MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a student who demonstrates need and has outstanding musical ability.

DAWN FROEHLICH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a Nursing student in memory of a former nursing student.

DR. ANDREW GODWIN DENTAL HYGIENE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to second-year student( s) enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program.

JACK GOLDSTEIN ALUMNI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to 1 male and 1 female student who intends to become a teacher.

CAROL A. GREGORY MEMORIAL GRANT IN AID SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current full or part-time nursing student based upon merit.

MARGARET HARRINGTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a part time student who demonstrates need.

HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a student studying in the health professions

MARGARET B. AND FRANK L. HOWE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a second year full-time student residing in Orange County in memory of a former faculty member.

LOUISE HULTGREN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually based upon funds availability, to a worthy Nursing student.

JUDY JAFFE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a part-time nursing student who demonstrates need and is excellent in clinical.

JUDELSON, GIORDANO & SIEGEL, P. C. ACCOUNTING SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually based upon funds availability to a worthy Accounting student.

RUTH KASSEL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current student demonstrating financial need and academic ability.

LAUREN KEELY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR CURRENT ADULT STUDENTS

Awarded annually to a current adult sophomore (at least three-quarter time) who demonstrates financial need and academic potential.

JOHN F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full-time student enrolled at Orange County Community College.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a second-year current student.

CHARLES J. KLINGMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current student majoring in Education or an Associate in Arts Program.

DR. PAUL C. & IDA LIPSCHUTZ SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a worthy Orange County Community College current second-year student.

HAROLD L. MAMELOK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current Medical Laboratory Technical Assistant student, upon the recommendation of the Medical Laboratory Technology faculty.

FRANCIS MARKS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current student studying nursing who demonstrates need and is best in clinical nursing.

ROSALIND MARRAY ALUMNI NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded to a single mother studying in the nursing program who has a grade point average of 2.0 or better.

H. SEELEY MCCLURE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to student( s) based upon financial need and academic ability.

JOHN J. MCMAHON LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current OCCC student who demonstrates leadership qualities.

MIDDLETOWN LIONS CLUB

Awarded annually to a current full or part-time student that is a graduate of an Orange County High School (preferably Middletown HS), who has a vision or hearing disability.

MID-HUDSON VALLEY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current full-time student demonstrating academic potential who is also a member of the Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union

MID-HUDSON VALLEY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION COMMUNITY SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current full-time student demonstrating academic potential, active involvement in community service and who is also a member of the Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union.

DR. EDWIN H. MINER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

This is an annual unrestricted award to student( s) in honor of the first president of Orange County Community College, based on financial need.

GERTRUDE AND REUBEN MOKOTOFF SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current female student whose program of study is in the Allied Health field. Based upon academic and financial need.

DR. HAROLD W. MORGANS SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to second-year, full-time Nursing student( s).

ANTHONY MURATORE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full time student who demonstrates need, is studying criminal justice and is active in the college community.

KATHRYN MURPHY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded to a single parent, and based on financial need.

NEW YORK STATE FEDERATION OF HOME BUREAUS SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current Orange County student enrolled in one of the Allied Health Programs. Student is selected by the Home Bureaus Scholarship Committee.

ORANGE & SULLIVAN CHAPTERS NEW YORK STATE SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS

Details to come.

OTA ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP

Details to come.

OTTAWAY SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to full-time student( s) motivated to attend college. Must be a resident of Orange County.

JACK POLLETTS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

This is an annual unrestricted award to a full-time current student.

SHEPARD & EDNA PRYLUCK SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to two full-time student in the Nursing Program. Student must demonstrate financial need.

ROBERT B. & JOAN ROWLEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a second-year current student( s) who demonstrates financial need and academic ability.

SELKOWITZ SCHOLARSHIP FOR VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

Awarded annually to a student who demonstrates need.  In the odd years the scholarship is awarded to a student studying visual arts, in the even years the scholarship is awarded to a student in the performing arts.

JAMES M. SPINKS PT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full time student who demonstates need and is studying in the PTA program.

STANEWSKI ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a student age 25 or older who is studing engineering, geology or envirnomental studies.

STANEWSKI NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a students age 25 or older who is studying nursing or PTA.

HANORAH M. "DOLLIE" SWEENEY MEMORIAL KINDERCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a student( s) needing funds for childcare at Kindercollege who may not qualify for such assistance through regularly-established financial aid programs. Scholarship is awarded by the Director of Kindercollege.

RUTH K. TAFFIN MEMORIAL NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full-time current nursing student. Based upon academic ability.

STANLEY WTULICH AWARD

Awarded annually to a full time student who demonstates need and is studying Chemistry.

 

Faculty Department Awards and Scholarships for Current Students

CHRIS CHACHIS ALUMNI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to 1 male and 1 female student who has displayed outstanding sportsmanship in memory of Chris Chachis, former Coach, Professor, and Athletic Director. Recommended by the Physical Education Department faculty.

RUTH CURTIS MEMORIAL MUSIC AWARD

Awarded annually to a Music student upon the recommendation of the members of the Music Department faculty.

MARIE ANN DULZER COMMUNICATION AND THEATER SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current student recommended by the Communications Department based on academic potential.

EXCELLENCE IN PHYSICAL THERAPY SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a PTA student upon the recommendation by the PTA department.  Student must also be involved in his or her community.

JAMES HOLMBRAKER MEMORIAL AWARD

Awarded annually to a full-time second year student majoring in International Studies upon the recommendation of the Social Sciences Department.

MARCHESSA MORRISON MUSIC AWARD

Awarded annually to a Music student upon the recommendation of the members of the Music Department faculty.

RAYMOND RAIMONDI ALUMNI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to an outstanding male and female student upon the recommendation of the English Department.

HAROLD F. RIPLEY SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a current full-time student who is enrolled in the A. S. Accounting Degree Program upon the recommendation of the Accounting/ CIS Department.

GEORGE F. SHEPARD OUTSTANDING ALUMNI CITIZENSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS

Awarded annually to a male and female student displaying outstanding citizenship, recommended by the Vice-President for Student Development.

MARGARET SKROBANSKI-KEHM MEMORIAL AWARD

Awarded annually to an Art student upon the recommendation of the members of the Art Department faculty.

SPECIAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded annually to a full-time current student who is an A.A.S. Music major. Awarded by faculty consensus on the basis of grades in the major and general demonstration of commitment to the program.

CHARLES TOOLE MEMORIAL MUSIC AWARD

Awarded annually to a Music student upon the recommendation of the members of the Music Department faculty.

Scholarship Grants-in-Aid Program

HAROLD AND ALMA FRASER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS-IN-AID

Awarded annually in memory of Harold and Alma Fraser to worthy students not meeting the established state and federal guidelines for financial aid, but who demonstrate need for assistance with either tuition, books, or child care expenses.

STATYA A. KLINGELHOFFER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS-IN-AID

Awarded annually in memory of Statya A. Klingelhoffer to worthy students not meeting the established state and federal guidelines for financial aid but who demonstrate need for assistance either with tuition, books, or child care expenses.

WILLIAM F. MESSNER GRANT-IN-AID

Awarded annually in honor of former College President William Messner to worthy student( s) not meeting the established state and federal guidelines for financial aid but who demonstrate need for assistance either with tuition, books, or child care expenses.


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