The ARRL Foundation Board of Directors has approved the recipients of the 2022 ARRL Foundation Scholarships as recommended by the Scholarship Committee. Foundation Scholarships totaling $921,250 will be awarded to 139 deserving radio amateurs pursuing higher education. Individual scholarship awards range from $500 to $25,000. Several young radio amateur recipients reside in New England:
Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) Scholarships:
- Abigail Finchum, AB1BY, of Nashua, New Hampshire ($25,000)
- Jherica Goodgame, KI5HTA, of Avon, Connecticut ($15,000)
- Michael Lefebvre, N1MPL, of Morris, Connecticut ($15,000)
- Matthew Mowerson, KC1IIL, of Wallingford, Connecticut ($5,000)
The East Coast Amateur Radio Service (ECARS) Scholarships, $2,500 each:
- Julie Knappik, KB1YTT, of Raynham, Massachusetts
Matthew MacKenzie, KC1PXL, of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Lee Schuett, KB1ETR, of Lebanon, Connecticut
The FEMARA Scholarships, $2,000 each:
- Elizabeth Hull, N1LIZ, of Hancock, New Hampshire
- Sarah Hull, W1SJH, of Hancock, New Hampshire
- Simon Schwartz, KC1PYK, of Newton, Massachusetts
- Megan Wagner, KC1FGH, of Westford, Massachusetts
The New England Amateur Radio Festival (NEAR-Fest) Scholarship, $1,500:
- Yettive Crestohl, K1TG, of Marblehead, Massachusetts
The RFinder LLC — Arthur L. Greenberg, W2LH, and Madeline Greenberg, W2EEO, Memorial Scholarship, $1,000:
- Dahnesh Upton, KB1OTB, of Mount Vernon, New Hampshire
A full list of scholarship recipients can be viewed at <http://arrl.org/news/arrl-foundation-announces-2022-scholarship-awards>.
Congratulations to all the recipients, and best wishes for success in their higher educational pursuits.