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Every Gift Has a Story and Leaves a Lasting Legacy!
At Pensacola State College, the Foundation manages more than 315 scholarships that have been privately funded as a legacy that donors have helped create. Through these scholarships, donors have supported the passions and interests of students who apply for financial assistance.
In 2023, the impact these donors created was felt by 969 students and families who were helped with scholarship awards that total more than $770,000!
NEWS
$28,850 in Scholarships Presented to PSC Students by Cantonment Rotary
The Cantonment Rotary Club has supported Pensacola State College for more than a third of its seventy-six years of operation. First establishing the Cantonment Rotary Club Culinary Endowed Scholarship in the early 2000s, the Club now holds six endowed scholarships at PSC, four of which were awarded to 18 unique students at an annual scholarship luncheon held on Wednesday, June 5.
Creating Waves of Change through the Bryan Allen’s Ripple Effect Endowed Scholarship
In recognition of her brother’s unwavering selflessness, Bryan’s older sister, Michelle Lawyer, chose to establish the Bryan Allen’s Ripple Effect Endowed Scholarship at Pensacola State College. This scholarship honors Bryan’s dedication to altruism and aims to encourage students while fostering a passion for kindness within them, improving the overall quality of their education, and transforming their personal lives.
Endowed Scholarship Honors John Family Legacy
Joseph R. John III, son of the late Dr. Joseph R. John Jr., and Dawn D. John, comes from a family with a rich history of support for education. Growing up, Joseph witnessed firsthand what love for others and one’s community looked like from his parents.
After more than twenty years of supporting his family’s endowed scholarships, Joseph committed to following his parents’ example and establishing a scholarship of his own.
PSC names the planetarium’s foyer in honor of Merry Edenton-Wooten
The foyer of Pensacola State College’s Planetarium and Space Theatre was dedicated to the memory of Merry Edenton-Wooten on Monday, April 15.
Merry Edenton-Wooten, wife of retired PSC professor of forty-three years Dr. Wayne Wooten, passed away in March 2021. A plaque commemorating her passion for astronomy and dedication to the College now hallmarks the foyer.
Female athletes receive support through an endowed scholarship
Keith Hoskins, a former commanding officer of Pensacola’s Naval Air Station, Blue Angel, and western district general manager at Florida Power and Light Company (formerly Gulf Power), is an established member of the Pensacola area. Currently serving as the executive vice president of Navy Federal Credit Union, Hoskins is in tune with the financial needs of the community. Keith, alongside his wife, Lori, established a scholarship at Pensacola State College in June of 2022.
Scholarship endowment memorializes a beloved local celebrity chef
To preserve his memory and continue his legacy, the many fans and loved ones of Chef Peyroux, led by the efforts of Drs. Tip and Ellen McKnight and Hal George, established the Earl Peyroux Memorial Endowed Scholarship at Pensacola State College. Concentrated fundraising through the annual Earl Peyroux Scholarship Reception, held at the McKnight’s home over the past three years, helped bring a $60,000 endowment to fruition.
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