2014 Scholarships

2014 Scholarships

2014 was our best year for the Scholarship Program. The Albemarle High School Alumni Association was proud to present eight scholarships to deserving AHS graduates.

Thank you to the Alumni Association members who contributed to our scholarship program. Scholarship Sponsorships continue to be one of the keys to our success.

2014 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

We are pleased to display the eight 2014 AHS Alumni Association Scholarship recipients below which total $8,500. Scholarships were presented at the AHS Senior Night in May.

Congratulations seniors, the Alumni Association wishes you the very best as you take the next step in your life


Andrew Dicason		Michael Dolzer	Priscilla Koirala

Maame Kona		Cory Lesher	Zachary Mayo

McKenna Rohm		Lauren Shifflett

	Our 2014 Albemarle High School Alumni Association Scholarship Winners!

Andrew Dickason
George Mason University
$3,000 Nick Smith Theatre Scholarship in memory of Nick Smith Class of 2008.
Sponsored by Grandmother Shirley Smith

Michael Dolzer
James Madison University
$1,000 Scholarship in memory of Virginia Dofflemyer, Guidance Director
and Albemarle High School Alumni Hall of Fame member.
Sponsored by daughter Martha Dofflemyer Clarke Class of 1966

Priscilla Koirala
Randolph Macon College
$1,000 Scholarship in honor of AHS Class of 1958.
Sponsored by a member of the AHS Class of 1958.

Maame Kona
Virginia Commonwealth University
$500 Scholarship in memory of wife Connie Young Fix (1955) and son Joey Fix
Sponsored by Husband and Father Joe Fix Class of 1956.

Cory Lesher
University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School of Business
$1,000 Scholarship in honor of Mr. Benjamin F. Hurt, AHS Principal 1954 – 1984
And Albemarle High School Alumni Hall of Fame member.
Sponsored by Iris Tomlin Carr Class of 1956

Zachary Mayo
University of North Carolina
$500 Scholarship in memory of son Benjamin Hair - Class 2006
Sponsored by mother Brenda Graves Hair Class of 1968 and father Gordon Hair.

McKenna Rohm
Radford University
$500 Scholarship In honor of Bobby Gregg, Class of 2004, Sutherland Middle School Band Director
Scholarship Sponsored by Anonymous Sponsor

Lauren Shifflett
Longwood University
$1,000 Scholarship In Memory of Patricia Houchens Blincoe Class of 1954
By husband Ralph Blincoe Class of 1954

Congratulations to these recipients and the best to you in the future.

Thank you to the all the supporters of Albemarle High School who made these scholarships possible by contributing to the AHS Alumni Association Scholarship Fund and sponsoring scholarships.

Through the genrosity of its members and supporters, the Alumni Association was able to increase the number of scholarships awarded to deserving AHS seniors for the fifth straight year in 2014.