Pictured above on the far left are Distinguished Past President David O’Brien, Kiwanis President Haley Adams, the nine student recipients attending are in the center and Scholarship Committee members Eugene Brune, Past President Frank Wright, Past President and Committee Chairman Anthony Ciccariello and Past President Isaac Machado on the far right.

On Thursday, June 1, The Kiwanis Club of Somerville held its annual Scholarship Luncheon at the Mount Vernon Restaurant to recognize twelve Somerville High School Seniors.  The recipients competed for this scholarship by writing an essay which was reviewed by the Somerviille Scholarship Committee, who selected the twelve recipients.  Nine of the twelve students were able to attend the luncheon meeting. 

Each of the students named below received a $1000 check to be used for their college expenses. 

Attending the luncheon:

1. Mia Rivera Asmen received Gerry Donahoe Memorial Scholarship
2. David Ou received The Larry Post Memorial Scholarship
3. Reanna Roy received The Pauline D’Aurora Memorial Scholarship
4. Samuel Buckley
5. Marie Christine Denis
6. Hashem El-Saudi
7. Jaslene Jean-Francois
8. Bee Milhous
9. Caden Yarberry

Other recipients who were unable to attend:

10.Kayala Nayak received The Paul O. Kelly Memorial Scholarship
11. Lara Jean Gordon   
12. Samira Nur

The annual scholarships are funded by the Somerville Kiwanis Scholarship Foundation and the Kiwanis Club of Somerville.