WASHS students win awards

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WAYNESBORO   The Waynesboro Area Senior High School held its 75th Annual Awards Night. More than 40 different organizations and families provided 84 scholarships worth approximately $180,000 to 49 students to help them whether going to college or developing skills in the arts or technical areas.  In addition, eight graduating students were recognized for pursuing service with the military. 

WASHS 2023 Scholarship Winners

* Names on list for journals

Austin Stahley Memorial Scholarship

            ● *Taylor Clemm

Alfred Hohman Scholarship

            ● *Jaylon Bean

Milton Garland Scholarship

            ● *Brendan Peyton

Arthur E. Sanders Scholarship

            ● *Cameron Witte

James Dean Unsung Hero Award

            ● *Brendan Peyton

Waynesboro Hospital Auxiliary Health Career Scholarship

            ●  *Anna Hoffman – 6,000 


            ●  *Alaina Warner – 6,000 


Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Medal Award 


            ● *Kellen Stevens

Manitowoc Company Scholarship Foundation

            ●  *Nikolas Sanders – 1,500 


            ●  *Alaina Warner – 1,500 


            ●  *Brielle Voiles – 1,500 


            ●  *Madelyn Sheffler – 1,500 


Lenfest Finalists 


            ●  *Gavin Rhodes 


            ●  *Amaya Taylor 


            ●  *Za’Mariah Diggs 


National Society of DAR (Good Citizens Scholarship) 


            ● *Grace Rhodes (ID# 151806)

Charles Markle Scholarship

            ●  *Alaina Warner – 8,505 


            ●  *Kali Smith – 8,505 


Charles B. Thomas Scholarship 


            ●  Teodita Cabral 


            ●  Rachel Nunemaker 


DAR Scholarship 


            ● Brendan Peyton – 1,000 One time scholarship

Waynesboro Lions Club Scholarship

            ●  Cameron Witte- 1,000 


            ●  Mariah Fortney- 1,000 


            ●  Brendan Peyton- 1,000 


Waynesboro Lioness Lion Club 


            ●  Cameron Witte – 500 


            ●  Malonia Sullivan – 500 


Owls Club Scholarship 


            ●  Madelyn Sheffler – 2,000 


            ●  Abigail Bittinger – 2,000 


            ●  Sarah Benedict – 2,000 


Gordon B. and Josephine Hewlett Memorial Scholarship 


            ●  Alaina Warner – 1,000 


            ●  Kali Smith – 2,000 


PIAA District III Fackler-Hower Sportsmanship Nominees 


            ●  Atira Stoey 


            ●  Ryan Shaffer 


PIAA District III E. Jerry Brooks Academic Excellence Nominees 


            ●  Joseph Jacobs 


            ●  Madison Warren 


            ●  Megan Miller 


            ●  Nikolas Sanders 


            ●  Brooke Bonner 


            ●  Madelyn Sheffler 


            ●  Evan Stein 


            ●  Cameron Witte 


            ●  Jayon Bean 


            ●  Emma Ridge 


            ●  Emma Swanson 


The Connection Scholarship 


            ● Hannah Hite

Waynesboro College Club

            ●  Nora Dickey – 7,000 


            ●  Cameron Witte – 7,000 


            ●  Brendan Peyton – 6,000 


Blue Ridge Garden Club Scholarship 


            ● Rachel Nunemaker – 1,000

ESS Scholarship

            ● Lillian Hines – 1,000

Art Awards

            ●  The Senior Purchase Award: Ivanka Litoshik 


            ●  The Studio Club Award: Lex Scott 


            ●  The Art Service Award: Atira Stoey 


Distinguished Athlete Award (11) 


            ●  Male Athlete: William Campbell 


            ●  Female Athlete: True Benshoff 


Scholastic Excellence Award 


            ● Brenna Naddeo

Semper Fidelis Award for Musical Excellence

            ● Samuel Black

Nathan Tappen Memorial Scholarship

            ● Anna Hoffman – 1,000 annually

Ethan Barnhart Memorial Scholarship

            ● Cameron Witte – 1,000

WAEA Scholarship

            ●  Brendan Peyton 


            ●  Sara Policicchio 


Bowers and Kowalis 


            ● Harmoniee Wong – 1,000

Waynesboro Beneficial Fund

            ●  Teodita Cabral 


            ●  Grace Kauffman 


            ●  Kali Smith 


            ●  Cameron Witte 


PA Rural and Small Schools 


            ● Alexia Mentzer – 500

Andree Wilson Taylor Memorial Scholarship

            ● Brendan Peyton – 5,000 over 4 years

Rouzerville Lions Club

            ●  Cameron Witte – 1,000 


            ●  Kiera Pryor – 1,000 


Waynesboro Rotary Thompson Memorial Scholarship 


            ●  Cameron Witte 


            ●  Harmoniee Wong 


Waynesboro Rotary 


            ●  Brendan Peyton 


            ●  Nora Dickey 


Waynesboro Rotary Angela Piatt Memorial Scholarship 


            ● Kiera Pryor

American Legion AFFY Scholarship

            ●  Brendan Peyton – 500 


            ●  Alaina Warner – 250 


            ●  Michelle Baker – 250 


Emily Abbott Award

            ● Sarah Policicchio

American Legion Medal Program:

            ●  Gabriel Lauer 


            ●  Jaedyn Powell 


Franklin County Commissioners Nursing Scholarship 


            ●  Alaina Warner 


            ●  Kali Smith 


            ●  Zelie Musolino 


Students Joining the Military 


            ●  Emma Swanson : United States Navy 


            ●  Chloe Keckler : United States Air Force 


            ●  Brendon Yellott: United States Air Force 


            ●  Harley Smith : United States Army 


            ●  Antonio Valentine : United States Army National Guard 


            ●  Payton Debrick : United States Army 


            ●  Brody Kauffman : United States Marine Corps 


            ●  Isabella Bonner: Air National Guard

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