Scholarships
PINELLAS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR RUNNERS
WFYRC invites you to apply for our 2022 College Scholarship
Qualifications are:
You are graduating high school in 2022
You ran either cross country and/or track during you senior year
You must be a WFYRC member
What you should do:
Write a letter to our scholarship committee telling us why you deserve this scholarship.
Include your phone # and email address
Have your coach write a recommendation letter
Send us your current school transcripts
Deadline is March 1st
please mail to:
Mary Pulaski
9138 Jakes Path
Largo, FL 33771
WFYRC invites you to apply for our 2022 College Scholarship
Qualifications are:
You are graduating high school in 2022
You ran either cross country and/or track during you senior year
You must be a WFYRC member
What you should do:
Write a letter to our scholarship committee telling us why you deserve this scholarship.
Include your phone # and email address
Have your coach write a recommendation letter
Send us your current school transcripts
Deadline is March 1st
please mail to:
Mary Pulaski
9138 Jakes Path
Largo, FL 33771
7 Pinellas County High School Seniors receive 2021 WFYRC Scholarship
Because of the pandemic Turkey Trot 2020 was cancelled and our club was only able to fund 7 college scholarships of $2,000 each this year.
More about this in our upcoming May newsletter
Because of the pandemic Turkey Trot 2020 was cancelled and our club was only able to fund 7 college scholarships of $2,000 each this year.
More about this in our upcoming May newsletter
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17 College Scholarships for Tampa Bay 2020 HS Seniors
Seventeen talented 2020 High School Seniors from 7 different high schools in Pinellas and Hillsborough County will receive a $2000 college scholarship from the West Florida Y Runners Club.
The money comes from our Turkey Trot races as well as from the Discover Caladesi races
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Berkeley Prep Macy Maiocco
Clearwater High Sarah White
Dunedin High Shea Porter
Indian Rocks Christian 1 Brianna Pacecca 2 Max McNary 3 Jonathan Ellec 4 Ross Panado 5 John Sirabella 6 Solomon Wellar 7 Noah Lawrence 8 Katherine Cavonis
Northside Christian 1 Sam Lameyer 2 Sydney Shannon 3 Molly O’Beirne
Palm Harbor 1 Ian Johnson 2 James Bodolay
Tarpon Springs High Anabel Ellison
Congratulations Seniors, Good Luck!
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Nineteen Scholarships for 2018 Pinellas Seniors
Congratulations to 19 Pinellas County Seniors who received the 2018 WFYRC College Scholarship for $2,000.
We celebrated their awards with family members, high school coaches and WFYRC members on April 23rd at Sheraton Sand Key.
The students are heading to many different schools within the state and out of state.
Good luck to them all thanks for making running a part of your life.
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Congratulations to 19 Pinellas County Seniors who received the 2018 WFYRC College Scholarship for $2,000.
We celebrated their awards with family members, high school coaches and WFYRC members on April 23rd at Sheraton Sand Key.
The students are heading to many different schools within the state and out of state.
Good luck to them all thanks for making running a part of your life.
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20 Scholarships for 2017 Pinellas Seniors
Happy faces from 20 talented High School Seniors who graduated from 9 Pinellas High Schools. Each of them got a $2000- scholarship from the West Florida Y Runners Club. It happened at the 2017 Scholarship Banquet op May 25 at the Sand Key Sheraton in Clearwater Beach. WFYRC president Skip Rogers made sure everyone had a great night and Chairperson Mary Pulaski (who also presided over the Scholarship committee) took very well care of the official part. More photo's in the July 2017 issue of 'Making Tracks'
Happy faces from 20 talented High School Seniors who graduated from 9 Pinellas High Schools. Each of them got a $2000- scholarship from the West Florida Y Runners Club. It happened at the 2017 Scholarship Banquet op May 25 at the Sand Key Sheraton in Clearwater Beach. WFYRC president Skip Rogers made sure everyone had a great night and Chairperson Mary Pulaski (who also presided over the Scholarship committee) took very well care of the official part. More photo's in the July 2017 issue of 'Making Tracks'
25 Scholarships for 2016 Pinellas Seniors
Big smiles from 25 talented High School Seniors from 11 Pinellas High School (plus 1 home schooled senior)
They got their Scholarship certificates at the Sand Key Sheraton in Clearwater Beach. Ultra marathoner Jim Patton came up with a fantastic speech . WFYRC president Skip Rogers made sure everyone had a great night and Chairperson Mary Pulaski (who also presided over the Scholarship committee) took very well care of the official part. More photo's in the July 2016 issue of 'Making Tracks'
Big smiles from 25 talented High School Seniors from 11 Pinellas High School (plus 1 home schooled senior)
They got their Scholarship certificates at the Sand Key Sheraton in Clearwater Beach. Ultra marathoner Jim Patton came up with a fantastic speech . WFYRC president Skip Rogers made sure everyone had a great night and Chairperson Mary Pulaski (who also presided over the Scholarship committee) took very well care of the official part. More photo's in the July 2016 issue of 'Making Tracks'
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2015 Scholarships went to 25 High School students
2015 Scholarships went to 25 High School students
CALVARY CHRISTIAN, Keely Durbak
ADMIRAL FARRAGUT, Ian Schlifstein, Haley Taylor, Patrick McNamara, Brittany McGee
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN, DengKui Huang, Taylor Moir, Sarah Moir, Kara Eckstein
BOCA CIEGA, Tyler Anthony
EAST LAKE, Sabrina Siegel, Shaun Reid
ST PETE HIGH, Lina Miller
LARGO HIGH, Brad Mostowski
KESWICK CHRISTIAN, Eloise Palm
LAKEWOOD HIGH, Jahaven Haye
INDIAN ROCKS CHRISTIAN, Sam Weller, Maddison Krajeski, Zachery Trador, Luke Boeche, Mia Gillespie
NORTHEAST HIGH, Hayley Brahm
CLEARWATER HIGH, Steven Randall, Daniel Sawayda
HOME SCHOOLED, Bobbi Marie LaBrant,
ADMIRAL FARRAGUT, Ian Schlifstein, Haley Taylor, Patrick McNamara, Brittany McGee
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN, DengKui Huang, Taylor Moir, Sarah Moir, Kara Eckstein
BOCA CIEGA, Tyler Anthony
EAST LAKE, Sabrina Siegel, Shaun Reid
ST PETE HIGH, Lina Miller
LARGO HIGH, Brad Mostowski
KESWICK CHRISTIAN, Eloise Palm
LAKEWOOD HIGH, Jahaven Haye
INDIAN ROCKS CHRISTIAN, Sam Weller, Maddison Krajeski, Zachery Trador, Luke Boeche, Mia Gillespie
NORTHEAST HIGH, Hayley Brahm
CLEARWATER HIGH, Steven Randall, Daniel Sawayda
HOME SCHOOLED, Bobbi Marie LaBrant,
Twenty eight scholarships for 2014 seniors
were awarded May 12 at the WFYRC Scholarship dinner at the Sand Key Sheraton on Clearwater Beach. The 28 students of 10 Pinellas high schools got a $ 2000 scholarship each. "We had a record number of 41 candidates. It was a tough job to filter 28 awards out of them because the level was extremely high," scholarship chairman Mary Pulaski said.
were awarded May 12 at the WFYRC Scholarship dinner at the Sand Key Sheraton on Clearwater Beach. The 28 students of 10 Pinellas high schools got a $ 2000 scholarship each. "We had a record number of 41 candidates. It was a tough job to filter 28 awards out of them because the level was extremely high," scholarship chairman Mary Pulaski said.
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Indian Rocks East Lake
Jordyn Bench Samantha Siegel
Michael Cavonis Seminole High
Alexandra Buchanan Lorenzo Long
Lauren Mikus Madeline Stubbs
Jordan Mott Miranda Gale
Andrew Street Jared Hayduke
Northside Christian Austin Flynn
Mark Kinzler Iain Marsh
Matthew Kinzler Palm Harbor
Boca Ciega Brianna Paczynski
Tiffany Whitson Admiral Farragut
Adam Scott Saiya Wang
Angela Reinhart Dunedin High
Tara Giordano David Settlemire
Alexis Stevens St Pete High
Northeast High Megan Fitzgerald
Caroline Condon
Justin Burns
Matthew Stenger
Miles Price
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Jordyn Bench Samantha Siegel
Michael Cavonis Seminole High
Alexandra Buchanan Lorenzo Long
Lauren Mikus Madeline Stubbs
Jordan Mott Miranda Gale
Andrew Street Jared Hayduke
Northside Christian Austin Flynn
Mark Kinzler Iain Marsh
Matthew Kinzler Palm Harbor
Boca Ciega Brianna Paczynski
Tiffany Whitson Admiral Farragut
Adam Scott Saiya Wang
Angela Reinhart Dunedin High
Tara Giordano David Settlemire
Alexis Stevens St Pete High
Northeast High Megan Fitzgerald
Caroline Condon
Justin Burns
Matthew Stenger
Miles Price
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Two-dozen scholarships for 2013 seniors
Athletic performance and the right attitude towards study and life are the key ingredients to be nominated for a scholarship of this runners club. The 2013 program has -once again- broken new records and shows with 24 outstanding seniors from Pinellas high-schools proof that there is a bright future for track and cross country in this part of Florida.
The students of 12 high-schools involved, got a $ 2000 scholarship, which gives them a great start at their upcoming collegiate career. The scholarship committee, Mary Pulaski, Mary Grace Ritter, Skip Rogers, Allison Kallevig, Kathleen Roach and Michael Patterson were exited about their performance and the way they handle academics as well as other skills. "Fantastic kids, they really deserve it". said scholarship chairman Mary Pulaski.
Proceeds of the Tampa Bay Times Turkey Trot funded the scholarships. More photo's in the 2013 July issue of "Making Tracks"
Athletic performance and the right attitude towards study and life are the key ingredients to be nominated for a scholarship of this runners club. The 2013 program has -once again- broken new records and shows with 24 outstanding seniors from Pinellas high-schools proof that there is a bright future for track and cross country in this part of Florida.
The students of 12 high-schools involved, got a $ 2000 scholarship, which gives them a great start at their upcoming collegiate career. The scholarship committee, Mary Pulaski, Mary Grace Ritter, Skip Rogers, Allison Kallevig, Kathleen Roach and Michael Patterson were exited about their performance and the way they handle academics as well as other skills. "Fantastic kids, they really deserve it". said scholarship chairman Mary Pulaski.
Proceeds of the Tampa Bay Times Turkey Trot funded the scholarships. More photo's in the 2013 July issue of "Making Tracks"
the 2013 graduates lined up for a
Kodak moment
proud parents snap a picture
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All time high for 2012 high school graduates
The 2012 scholarship program was the largest of all time in the history of the WFYRC. A record number of twenty-one outstanding seniors from Pinellas County schools applied this year. (photo)
The WFYRC-scholarship committee, Mary Grace Ritter, Thomas Murtaugh, Duncan Cameron and Skip Rogers had a hard time to select just 6 of these super fast high school runners. "This year their level was so extremely high, that we finally decided to award all 21," the committee said. Each of them got a $ 2000 scholarship.
Proceeds of the Tampa Bay Times Turkey Trot funded the scholarship. More photo's at MakingTracks May 2011
The list of the 2012 scholarship recipients:
Blaise Levai Boca Ciega
Nicolas Potts East Lake
Rachel Zeron East Lake
Kristin Nesslar Indian Rocks Christian
Jennifer Nesslar Indian Rocks Christian
Tori Tranor Indian Rocks Christian
Tyler Lewis Largo High
Victoria Goodwin Northside Christian
Katelyn Greenleaf Northside Christian
Lucio Ojeda Northside Christian
Mario Ojeda Northside Christian
Tyler Feeley Northeast
Michael Stenger Northeast
Taylor Phillips Northeast
Jacob Hudak Seminole
Elizabeth Demuth Seminole
Michael Urbanski Seminole
Nicholas Homme Seminole
Melanie Mariani Seminole
Arthur Nagle Pinellas Park
Evan Howard home schooled
The 2012 scholarship program was the largest of all time in the history of the WFYRC. A record number of twenty-one outstanding seniors from Pinellas County schools applied this year. (photo)
The WFYRC-scholarship committee, Mary Grace Ritter, Thomas Murtaugh, Duncan Cameron and Skip Rogers had a hard time to select just 6 of these super fast high school runners. "This year their level was so extremely high, that we finally decided to award all 21," the committee said. Each of them got a $ 2000 scholarship.
Proceeds of the Tampa Bay Times Turkey Trot funded the scholarship. More photo's at MakingTracks May 2011
The list of the 2012 scholarship recipients:
Blaise Levai Boca Ciega
Nicolas Potts East Lake
Rachel Zeron East Lake
Kristin Nesslar Indian Rocks Christian
Jennifer Nesslar Indian Rocks Christian
Tori Tranor Indian Rocks Christian
Tyler Lewis Largo High
Victoria Goodwin Northside Christian
Katelyn Greenleaf Northside Christian
Lucio Ojeda Northside Christian
Mario Ojeda Northside Christian
Tyler Feeley Northeast
Michael Stenger Northeast
Taylor Phillips Northeast
Jacob Hudak Seminole
Elizabeth Demuth Seminole
Michael Urbanski Seminole
Nicholas Homme Seminole
Melanie Mariani Seminole
Arthur Nagle Pinellas Park
Evan Howard home schooled
2011 Scholarship recipients, May 2, Clearwater CC
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