HCC Foundation 2021-2022 Scholarship Awards
The Holyoke Community College Foundation awards more than 200 scholarships each year to deserving students. These scholarships, for new, current and transferring students, have been made possible through the generosity of alumni, friends, faculty, trustees and community-minded corporations. Congratulations to all of the recipients below for earning scholarships for the 2021-2022 academic year:
| Ahmed | Alribayawi | Raymond J. and Helen T. Deshaies Scholarship |
| Fathima | Amaniyah | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Alina | Antropova | Sue Ellen Panitch Scholarship |
| Anastasia | Antropova | Laurie Jean Hunter Memorial Scholarship |
| Jayda | Aponte | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Jayda | Aponte | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Tia | Arce | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Tia | Arce | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Annmarie | Arduino | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Aysha | Awad | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Danielle | Bailey | Panitch Family Sholarship |
| Danielle | Bailey | Alan Taupier '55 Alumni Achievement Scholarship |
| Benjamin | Bardwell | Yvette E. Laporte Scholarship |
| Rebecka | Barna | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Melannie | Barnes | First Niagara Scholarship |
| Amanda | Barta | Ellen Lynch Scholarship |
| Carissa | Batura | Eleanor V. Burns Scholarship |
| Yelena | Bazukina | Ted and Barbara Hebert Teddy Bear Pools and Spas Scholarship |
| Yelena | Bazukina | Mary M. Naro '78 Scholarship |
| Paris | Beaudette | Peg '58 and Gary Wendlandt Health Scholarship |
| Ash | Berman | Martha E. Keochareon Nursing Scholarship |
| Joshua | Betancourt | Peg '58 and Gary Wendlandt Scholarship |
| Joshua | Betancourt | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Sophia | Boardway | Holyoke Gas and Electric Department Scholarship |
| Johanna | Bosen | Ted and Barbara Hebert Teddy Bear Pools and Spas Scholarship |
| Hanan | Bouayad | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Shalene | Bracetty | Erma (Provost) Shepard Scholarship |
| Shalene | Bracetty | Leo Arthur and Marietta (Gifford) Provost Education Memorial Scholarship |
| Dana | Brenman | Doris M. Kemble Nursing Scholarship |
| Dana | Brenman | Leona Provost Richards Taylor and Dorothy Provost Memorial Scholarship |
| Billie Jean | Brewer | SSG Clint J. Storey "Pay a Good Deed Forward" Scholarship |
| Christine | Briggs | Cynthia A. Sutter '90 Scholarship |
| Christine | Briggs | Elaine Marieb New Directions Scholarship |
| Jessica | Budynkiewicz | Amy Loved Animals Memorial Scholarship |
| Elizabeth | Busker | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Santyanee | Chen | Fontaine Family Fund |
| Santyanee | Chen | First Niagara Scholarship |
| Joelene | Christmas-Chase | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Joelene | Christmas-Chase | Delaney House Scholarship |
| Enette | Claxton-Toliver | Berkshire Bank Scholarship |
| Enette | Claxton-Toliver | Richardson Scholarship |
| Jessica | Cogoli | First Niagara Scholarship |
| Luis | Colon | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Luis | Colon | Milton and Raymond Provost Memorial Scholarship |
| Megan | Conroy | Doris Rathbun Knight Scholarship |
| MaryEllen | Conway | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Torin | Cook | Edward H. '71 and Bonnie B. Germain Scholarship |
| Torin | Cook | Yadavendra Sharma Memorial Scholarship |
| Jordan | Cooper | Marguerite I. Lazarz Memorial Scholarship |
| Sharon | Copes | Elaine Marieb New Directions Scholarship |
| Jareliz | Cordova | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Melanie | Correa | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| brianna | couture | Alumni Association Scholarship |
| brianna | couture | Rosetta Jacque Aldrich Scholarship |
| Savasia | Crawford | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Emma | Cronin | Maurice A. Donahue Scholarship |
| Maria | Cruz | Anne-Marie Darcy Memorial Scholarship |
| Yannelis | Cruz | Holyoke Gas and Electric Department Scholarship |
| Yannelis | Cruz | Sobon Family Fund |
| Todd | Cummings | Green Key Honor Society Scholarship |
| Marco | Diaz Moore | James Joseph O'Connell Scholarship |
| Janine | DiCarlo | Maurice A. Donahue Scholarship |
| Andrew | Dowland | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Grace | Downey | Spencer C. Bridgman Scholarship |
| Grace | Downey | Dr. Richard Leon Provost '49 Psychology Scholarship |
| Grace | Downey | Social Justice Award |
| Tanyelle | Duchesne | Maurice '52 and Peggy Ferriter Scholarship |
| Alli | Duffy | Ted and Barbara Hebert Teddy Bear Pools and Spas Scholarship |
| Alli | Duffy | Arthur W. Knapp Scholarship |
| Taylor | Dumais | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Nathaniel | Dumas | Dr. Janet G. Polvino Scholarship |
| Nathaniel | Dumas | Kenneth J. Murphy Sr. Scholarship |
| Nathaniel | Dumas | James D. Moriarty Music Fund |
| Brandon | Eldred | Holyoke Water Commissioners Scholarship |
| Madeline | Fenderson | Lucille Gill and Thomas Gill III Scholarship |
| Alex | Fenska | James Joseph O'Connell Scholarship |
| Aniely | Figueroa | Claire Gingras Doherty Award in Nursing |
| Alexander | Fisher | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Ann | Fisher | Elaine Marieb New Directions Scholarship |
| Tierra | Flascher | Be the Light Schoalrship |
| Victoria | Fountain | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Austin | Fydenkevez | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Jacquelyn | Gaulin | Israel and Matilda Goldberg Scholarship |
| Elizabeth | George | William Dwight Scholarship |
| Michael | Gottardi | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Michelina | Granger | Adeline and Jacob Barowsky Scholarship |
| Maya | Grindrod | Ted and Barbara Hebert Teddy Bear Pools and Spas Scholarship |
| Maya | Grindrod | Berkshire Bank Scholarship |
| Kassandra | Guerrero | StandOutTruck.com Celeste Berger Scholarship |
| Elis | Guevara Lemeland | Hispanic Resources Scholarship |
| Kristen | Harrison | Richard Leon Provost '49 Art Scholarship |
| Lindsay | Hawley | Joseph V. Gosselin Scholarship |
| Helen | Hayes | Al Perusse Scholarship |
| Adalia | Heal | Adeline and Jacob Barowsky Scholarship |
| Maria | Hernandez | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Enders | Houck | John Sullivan Scholarship |
| Kelandra | Hurd | Fund a Future Scholarship |
| Kelandra | Hurd | Rosemarie Cataldo Fitzpatrick Scholarship in Nursing |
| Zipporah | Irari | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Michelle | Jasinski | Elizabeth Ella Provost Nursing Memorial Scholarship |
| Tanner | Johnson | Frances H. Gosselin Scholarship in Nursing |
| Jacqueline | Johnson | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Cameron | Keating | Anabel B. Murphy Scholarship |
| Cameron | Keating | Stephen Pollock Scholarship |
| Sumeyye | Kirca | Ted and Barbara Hebert Teddy Bear Pools and Spas Scholarship |
| alexandra | Kirschner | Yvette E. Laporte Scholarship |
| Sylvan | Knight | Mark Mozgala Scholarship |
| Garrett | Kosior | Maurice A. Donahue Scholarship |
| Alice | Ladley | John Taupier Scholarship |
| Alice | Ladley | Sobon Family Fund |
| Jaidyn | LaFountain | Westfield Bank Scholarship |
| Jaidyn | LaFountain | Ruth McIntyre Scholars Award |
| Narvanie | Lalchand | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Narvanie | Lallchand | First Niagara Scholarship |
| Nhi | Lang | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Felicia | LaPointe | Lucille Gill and Thomas Gill III Scholarship |
| Felicia | LaPointe | John E. Berger (JEB) Scholarship |
| Felicia | LaPointe | Bill and Eleanor Messner Scholarship |
| Nanelle | Le | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Nicole | Legare | Berkshire Bank Scholarship |
| Natasha | Lopez | Elena and Frank Cataldo Scholarship |
| Nelson | Luciano | Roger and Caoline Putnam Schoalrship |
| Veronica | Machuca | John R. Lewis "Good Trouble" Scholarship |
| Veronica | Machuca | Lisa Ann Baker '93 Nursing Scholarship |
| Magdalena | Mackowiak | James Joseph O'Connell Scholarship |
| Nahida | Mahamane | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Paul | Maiolo | John and Anne McHugh Scholarship |
| Colin | Malecki | Anna Fitzgerald and Ruthann Bagshaw Fulton Scholarship |
| Colin | Malecki | Israel and Matilda Goldberg Scholarship |
| Avery | Maltz | James Joseph O'Connell Scholarship |
| Aundrea | Marschoun | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Aundrea | Marschoun | Dr. Anthony J. Pellegrino Scholarship |
| Mackenzie | Martel | Michael J. Kittredge III Scholarship |
| Nyah | Martineau | Chief Thomas P. McNamara Jr. Memorial Scholarship |
| Nadia | Mason | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Jaime | Mason | Kathryn "Kitty" Broman Scholarship |
| Phuong | Mazza | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Hannah Lee | McArdle | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Willow | McLain | Ruth McIntyre Scholars Award |
| Riley | McLaughlin | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Crystal | Medina | Berkshire Bank Scholarship |
| Vivian | Medina | Bess Kaplinsky Scholarship |
| Jeannette | Mendez | Anne-Marie Darcy Memorial Scholarship |
| Jeannette | Mendez | Donald Taber Art Scholarship |
| Josiah | Mickens | Yvette E. Laporte Scholarship |
| Josiah | Mickens | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Brynja | Miltimore | Hazen Paper Company Scholarship |
| Gabriella | Miranda | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Caitlin | Mogilka | PIMA Scholarship |
| Marleshka | Montanez | Lucille Gill and Thomas Gill III Scholarship |
| Arien | Monti | Maureen D'Amico '82 Memorial Scholarship |
| Arien | Monti | LouEllen Dabbs Scholarship |
| Joseph | Moquin | Franklin Morris O'Connell Scholarship |
| Joseph | Moquin | Yadavendra Sharma Memorial Scholarship |
| Madelyn | Myers | John Taupier Scholarship |
| Kerry Jo | Nagle | Al Perusse Scholarship |
| Miren | Neyra Alcantara | Alan Taupier '55 Alumni Achievement Scholarship |
| Miren | Neyra Alcantara | Victor E. and Mariellen Quillard Scholarship |
| Allyson | O'Dell | Rosemarie Cataldo Fitzpatrick Scholarship in Nursing |
| Allyson | O'Dell | Angela '54 and Joseph '54 Wright Scholarship |
| Caroline | Oleary | Mickey and Jennie Jedziniak Memorial Scholarship |
| Morgan | Orszulak | Gloria G. Lomax '75 Scholarship |
| Karen | Osorio | Elena and Frank Cataldo Scholarship |
| Savana | Paciulli | Jan Alicia Nettler Scholarship |
| Rosalie | Pagnoni | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Jin | Pappas | Vincent and Patricia McElroy Memorial Award |
| Jin | Pappas | Panitch Family Transfer Scholarship |
| Lexi | Paulin | Donald Taber Art Scholarship |
| Carolina | Pena Moreno | Maurice A. Donahue Scholarship |
| Carolina | Pena Moreno | Elia Dreyfuss Scholarship |
| Wanda | Perez | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Melissa | Perry | Suzanne Teitelbaum Courchesne Memorial Nursing Scholarship |
| Michael | Phillips | Pamela K. Reed '04 Memorial Scholarship |
| Michael | Phillips | MSgt. James J. Tierney Memorial Scholarship Fund |
| Graciana | Phillips | Patrick J. and Margaret V. Sheehan Memorial Scholarship |
| Audrey | Pilon | Peg '58 and Gary Wendlandt Scholarship |
| Audrey | Pilon | Sr. Bernice Lebel Scholarship |
| Alexandra | Pinschmidt | Ted and Barbara Hebert Teddy Bear Pools and Spas Scholarship |
| Alexandra | Pinschmidt | Lucille Gill and Thomas Gill III Scholarship |
| Alexandra | Pinschmidt | Linda Howes Scholarship |
| Meghan | Pion | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| lindsey | place | Rosemarie Cataldo Fitzpatrick Scholarship in Nursing |
| Zachary | Pray | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Jonnathan | Quizhpi Tenezaca | Ruth McIntyre Scholars Award |
| Francheska | Ramirez | Alumni Association Scholarship |
| Francheska | Ramirez | Elia Dreyfuss Scholarship |
| Francheska | Ramirez | Billie Foster and Bertha Weinberg Memorial Scholarship |
| Maurice | Ramogi | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Chelsea | Ramos | Maurice '52 and Peggy Ferriter Scholarship |
| Francisco | Ramos Colon | John Taupier Scholarship |
| Francisco | Ramos Colon | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Natalie | Rathbun | James J. Long '63 Scholarship |
| Natalie | Rathbun | Carol Hardy Business Scholarship |
| Natalie | Rathbun | Bruce V. Quagliato Memorial Scholarship |
| Allison | Renaud | Peg '58 and Gary Wendlandt Scholarship |
| Allison | Renaud | Holyoke Gas and Electric Department Scholarship |
| Alejandro | Rios | Captain Paul H. Racine Memorial Scholarship |
| Jennifer | Rivera | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Emily | Robertson | Chicopee Savings Bank Scholarship |
| Eleanor | Robitaille | Spencer C. Bridgman Scholarship |
| Eleanor | Robitaille | George E. Boudreau Scholarship |
| Samantha | Rodriguez | Rozalia and Gladys Szczur Nursing Scholarship |
| Samantha | Rodriguez | Helen M. and James E. Izatt Scholarship |
| Samantha | Rodriguez | Alan Taupier '55 Alumni Achievement Scholarship |
| Adelaida | Rodriguez | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Juan | Rodriguez | Judith Kramer Goldberg Scholarship |
| Juan | Rodriguez | James D. Moriarty Music Fund |
| Tabatha | Rosa | Elena and Frank Cataldo Scholarship |
| Tabatha | Rosa | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Carla | Rosario | Doris M. Kemble Nursing Scholarship |
| Meriah | Rudie | Elena and Frank Cataldo Scholarship |
| Sashakayla | Ruemmele | Holyoke Gas and Electric Department Scholarship |
| Sashakayla | Ruemmele | Shirley and John Fallon Scholarship |
| Jared | Rusin | Carolyn Fontaine Scholarship |
| Jared | Rusin | Henry S. '71 and Carol Andrus Scholarship |
| Deborah | Santiago-Ortiz | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Eric | Sawyer | Victor E. Thomas Sr. Scholarship |
| Jamie | Schmitt | Holyoke Gas and Electric Department Scholarship |
| Margaret | Schwartz | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Nellie | Selin | Arthur W. Knapp Scholarship |
| Erika | Serrano | Providence Hospital Medical Staff Nursing Scholarship |
| Jay | Steinbock | Bill Wieliczka Jr. Arts and Theater Scholarship |
| Samantha | Teschke | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Tameka | Torres | Paul Buckwalter Scholarship |
| Jessica | Totzeck | Sr. Bernice Lebel Scholarship |
| Jeyleen | Troche Rivera | Peg '58 and Gary Wendlandt Scholarship |
| Jeyleen | Troche Rivera | Anna Fitzgerald and Ruthann Bagshaw Fulton Scholarship |
| Jacqueline | Vega | Roger and Caroline Putnam Scholarship |
| Mildred Veronica | Velez Vega | Hasbro Scholarship |
| Mercedes | Ventura | John and Anne McHugh Scholarship |
| Selena | Vogel | Edward and Verdenal Johnson Memorial Scholarship |
| Erica | Wagner | Providence Hospital Medical Staff Nursing Scholarship |
| Krystal | White | Danna Niedzwiecki Lockwood '08 Scholarship |
| David | Williams | Alfred C. Loomer Scholarship |
| David | Williams | Barbara I. Murray/Kathryn C. Root Radiologic Technology Scholarship |
| Audrey | Woods | James F. Connors Scholarship |
| Karell | Zea | Berkshire Bank Scholarship |
