2020 Scholarships

Dr. Frank Aleman Scholarship ($750)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in a business management degree program

Altrusa International of Northeastern CT Scholarship ($1,500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be female
Be a resident of northeast Connecticut
Have a record of community service
Preference to: A non-traditional student who has returned to College after an absence, and has completed at least one semester in good standing at QVCC

Archambault-Beauchamp Scholarship (2 @ $1,200)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in a business or medical-related program at QVCC

bankHometown Scholarship (Returning Student) (10 @ $2,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Reside in a Connecticut town served by a bankHOMETOWN branch (Brooklyn, Eastford, Hampton, Killingly, Pomfret, Putnam, Thompson, Woodstock)

bankHometown Scholarship (Transferring Student) (3 @ $2,000)
Applicant must:
Be a QVCC graduating student transferring to a 4-year college
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Reside in a Connecticut town served by a bankHOMETOWN branch (Brooklyn, Eastford, Hampton, Killingly, Pomfret, Putnam, Thompson, Woodstock)

Richard C. & Louise S. Berry Scholarship ($1,800)
Applicant must:
Be a returning QVCC student, or a transferring/graduating student with 30 credits earned at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in the College of Technology engineering science or early childhood education degree programs

David T. Britland Memorial Scholarship ($500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Be a special needs student overcoming obstacles to attend QVCC, or a student worker in QVCC’s maintenance department

Louise Brown Memorial Scholarship (TBD)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have demonstrated financial need
Be a special needs student overcoming obstacles to attend QVCC

David & Nancy Bull Scholarship ($500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in an associate’s degree in science program

Burke Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in a program in healthcare or criminal justice

Rhoda L. & David T. Chase Scholarships
Academic Achievement ($1,350)
Awarded to students based on high academic achievement. Applicant must:
Be a full-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need

Motivation ($1,350)
Awarded to a highly motivated student. Applicant must:
Be a full-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a recent high school graduate
Have demonstrated financial need

Elizabeth Czepiel Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Preference to: Applicants who, despite significant personal obstacles, are making gains in their pursuit of higher education

Joan Dash Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Preference to: Students coming from difficult family situations, broadly defined, either
financial or emotional

Michael F. Davis Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be working toward a degree in the College of Technology

Day Kimball Healthcare Scholarship ($500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a resident of northeast Connecticut
Be enrolled in a healthcare-related degree program

Demers Family Scholarship ($500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a single parent
Be a Windham County resident

Ryan S. Doyle Memorial Scholarship (5 @ $1,200)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 2.7 or better
Be enrolled in a business or general studies degree program
Be a resident of northeast Connecticut

Dr. Carlee & Michael Drummer President’s Scholarship Fund ($2,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time second year student at QVCC planning to earn an associate’s degree
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need

Moumouris Dykstra Family Scholarship ($600)
Applicant must:
Be a new QVCC student
Be a recent graduate of Killingly High School, Woodstock Academy or a
recipient of a GED from EASTCONN
Have demonstrated financial need

Mary Espinola Memorial Scholarship ($250)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Be pursuing a degree in business studies

The Elizabeth Espitia-Perez and Walter J. Hines Scholarship ($300)
Applicant must:
1. Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
2. Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
3. Be enrolled in the English Second Language program

Joan F. Golrick Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Be enrolled in the Early Childhood Education program at QVCC
Preference to: Single parent

The Haines Family Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC. If part-time, must be enrolled in two or more classes.
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in a business degree program.

Dr. Ellis A. and Shirley L. Hagstrom Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need

Betty and Newell Hale Scholarship (2 @ $1,700)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need

W.H.G. Herklots Family Scholarship (3 @ $1,400)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 2.5 or better
Be enrolled in the Liberal Arts and Sciences degree program
Preference to: A student making admirable academic gains despite significant personal obstacles

Jewett City Savings Bank Scholarship ($500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better

John J. “Bud” Keenan Memorial Scholarship ($700)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in the College of Technology

The Killingly Brooklyn Rotary Scholarship ($1,500)
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Reside in Killingly or Brooklyn
Preference to: Applicants who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to their community through volunteerism and service.

Keith John Kipper Memorial Scholarship ($850)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time, part-time or graduating student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Be enrolled in the Human Services degree program
Preference to: A non-traditional student

Hans Langhammer Scholarship ($750)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Be pursuing a fine arts degree
Be a student with disabilities as documented by a recognized and
credentialed professional

George & Demeter Lakatzis Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a resident of Killingly
Be a graduate of Killingly High School or Ellis Technical School

Maria Angelos & George Lakatzis Scholarship ($600)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in the Early Childhood Education program

Rose Bove La Rose and Normand O. La Rose Scholarship ($450)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better

LiR Scholarship, in Memory of Robert E. Miller (2 @ $1,250)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a resident of northeast Connecticut
Take the majority of classes at the Danielson campus

May & Frank Messinger Memorial Scholarship ($650)
Applicant must:
Be a returning student with a minimum of 12 credits completed at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a single parent

Emil & Alice Miller Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a new student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Be a recent high school graduate from QVCC service area

Dr. Robert E. & Sylvia M. Miller Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Show outstanding involvement in community service

Barbara Morowski Memorial Scholarship ($450)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Be enrolled in the Fine Arts program
Family members are not eligible
Preference to: A non-traditional student who for various reasons has had a break in his/her studies

Virginia A. & Thomas E. Moumouris Scholarship ($350)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be female

Northeast Connecticut Arts Council Scholarship (2 @ $1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in a QVCC Fine Arts program
Be recommended by a faculty member with first-hand knowledge of the
applicant’s artistic talent and promise

Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Scholarship (2 @ $1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a resident of the greater Windham County region

Northeast Opportunities for Wellness Norman Corriveau Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a resident of northeast Connecticut

Dr. Lynn Pasquerella ‘78 & John Kuchle Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Be pursuing a degree in liberal arts and sciences

Putnam Rotary Gerry Cotnoir Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Reside in a Putnam Rotary service area town (Eastford, Pomfret, Putnam, Thompson, or Woodstock)

Alice & Lionel Romney Memorial Scholarship ($500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need and be ineligible for state or federal funding
Be a non-native English speaker or a native English speaker from a developing country

Rotaract Mal Schumann Memorial Scholarship ($500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Be a enrolled in business degree program

Kathleen A. Russell Memorial Scholarship ($700)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be female
Be enrolled in a medical degree or certificate program

Rooke-Norman Women’s Opportunity Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Be female
Have demonstrated that she has persevered to overcome hardship

William & Dorothy St. Onge Memorial Scholarship ($1,100)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time continuing student at QVCC who has earned 27 credits
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better

John J. Sarnowski Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have demonstrated financial need
Must be enrolled in one of the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center programs
Preference to: A student with good character who is able to work hard through any endeavor

Savings Institute Bank & Trust Scholarship (2 @ $1,200)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in a business degree program

Norma & David Senger Family Scholarship ($1,200)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a veteran or have an immediate family member who has served in the US Armed Forces

A.L. Simonds Memorial Scholarship (3 @ $1,500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Preference to: Linemaster Switch Corporation employees or members of their families

Sommer Family Scholarship ($600)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a U.S. citizen
Be a resident of northeast Connecticut
Be enrolled in an allied health program

Spirol International Corporation Scholarship (2 @ $1,500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in a College of Technology AS degree in Technology Studies (not plastics) or Engineering Science

Thompson Lions Club Scholarship ($550)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a resident of Thompson, Conn.

Tracy Thompson Memorial Scholarship ($500)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in the Early Childhood Education program

Steven & Marjolaine ’87, ’88 Townsend Scholarships
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC. If part-time, must be enrolled in two or more classes.
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be a resident of Ashford, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Eastford, Hampton, Killingly, Plainfield, Pomfret, Putnam, Sterling, Thompson, Willimantic or Woodstock.
Take the majority of classes at the Danielson campus, 742 Upper Maple Street.

If applying for the Fine Arts scholarship, submit a portfolio containing 3 pieces of art with the entire application. Portfolios will be judged by a
professsional impartial panel.
Business Scholarship (10 @ $1,500)
Preference is given to business or accounting students
Fine Arts Scholarship (5 @ $1,500)
Preference is given to fine art students
Liberal Arts and Sciences Scholarship (10 @ $1,500)
Preference is given to liberal arts and sciences students

Putnam High School Scholarship (5 @ $1,500). Applicant must:
Be a full or part-time student
Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
Must be a resident of Putnam and graduating from Putnam High School in the spring of this scholarship application period.

United Natural Foods Scholarship (2 @ $1,450)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Have demonstrated financial need
Be enrolled in a degree program at QVCC
Preference to: Employees of United Natural Foods and members of their immediate families

The Helena B. Witkowski Memorial Scholarship (2 @ $2,500)
Applicant must:
1. Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
2. Have a GPA of 2.7 or better
3. Have demonstrated financial need
4. Reside in Northeast, CT

Jeanne Zesut Northeast Connecticut Human Resources Association
Scholarship ($1,000)
Applicant must:
Be a full-time or part-time student at QVCC
Have a GPA of 3.0 or better
Be enrolled in a business degree program