Marie Panos Scholarship Fund
The Marie Panos Scholarship was established in 1992 to honor the memory of Marie Panos. Marie was a teacher in the district for 28 years and president of the MRTA (now MAREA) for 23 years. Marie cared deeply about high standards in education, and valued integrity and courageous leadership. She inspired many with her dedication to these ideals.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Marie Panos Scholarship, a student must have attended the Matawan-Aberdeen schools for at least five years and be currently enrolled in a district school. The student must be a current resident of Matawan or Aberdeen. This scholarship may be awarded to graduating MRHS seniors for college or to younger Matawan-Aberdeen students for summer study or part-time study. Candidates will be evaluated on scholarship and leadership as well as on the quality of their educational plans.
Application
Application Deadline is Monday, May 2, 2025.
Complete the entire application.
Important Information
Recipients will be announced at the MRHS Awards Night to be held in June. Scholarship payments used for college will be made in November as payment for the second semester of the freshman year. Please send the completed application to the MAREA office at the address listed on the back. Applicants will be notified of the committee's decision.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Marie Panos Scholarship, a student must have attended the Matawan-Aberdeen schools for at least five years and be currently enrolled in a district school. The student must be a current resident of Matawan or Aberdeen. This scholarship may be awarded to graduating MRHS seniors for college or to younger Matawan-Aberdeen students for summer study or part-time study. Candidates will be evaluated on scholarship and leadership as well as on the quality of their educational plans.
Application
Application Deadline is Monday, May 2, 2025.
Complete the entire application.
- You must attach a current transcript (high school students) or a recent report card (middle and elementary school students)
- Attach your essay to the application form
- Remember to sign the application
- The signature of your parent (if applicant is under 18) and an MAREA member is also required
Important Information
Recipients will be announced at the MRHS Awards Night to be held in June. Scholarship payments used for college will be made in November as payment for the second semester of the freshman year. Please send the completed application to the MAREA office at the address listed on the back. Applicants will be notified of the committee's decision.
Marie Panos Scholarship Award Recipients
*By graduation years
2023
Christian Philogene Alec Corby Emma Lambertson Brittany Yue Alexandra Noonan Isabella Ascoli Olivia Borella 2022 Emily Friedman Jade Green Ryan Mullarkey Delaney Scheuing Michael Sferrazza 2021 David Rubin Lee Rubin Krista DeMichele Rachel Oksa Daniel McCarthy 2020 Anthony Fosu Anneliese Schmidt Luke Zibbell Ava Lynch Bryn Radvanski Brandon Rodriguez Ziare Williams Matthew Silva Caley Scheuing 2019 Meghan Wassmer Elijah Rubin Taia Rossi Alina Ogurek Sarah Incorvaia Samantha Siragusa Charlotte Vickers-Hymowitz William Steelman Christopher Sclafani David Tauman Samantha O'Connor Sarina Johns Lois Fosu 2018 Ryan Rodriguez Mariam Rizkalla Meghan Dellert Michelle Zakrzewski Madison Bauer Courtney Wassmer 2017 Thomas Petruskevicius Kasey McFadden Megan Rutch Alyssa Chambers Kayla DeBeVoise Kyle Nusbaum Nicole Aellis Olivia Schueller Kerriann Ring Carolyn Creamer Melissa Calicchio 2016 Makel Caldwell Christine Kenny Serena Young Jordan Grillo Mary Tomkins Gina Caputo Rebecca Nastro Mariel Ogurek Tracey Brereton Isabella Fraaga 2015 Emily Esposito Matt Esposito Matt Isaacson Ashley King Shane Logue Joe Piscopo Destiny Sparks Sal Tripani 2014 Lauren Brereton James Buckley Jillian Burns James Gentile Sabrina Laverty Daniel MacLane Megan Maddalena Berend Malin Philline Miquela Nicholas Tomkins Daniel Wills 2013 Casey Bauer Danielle Edelstein Erin Gray Shannon Keegan Radhika Kumar Sarah Lewis Pinky Liau Megan Tice Gianna Zeppilli Nico Zeppilli 2012 Casey Donohue Sara Isaacson Kathleen Kloc Kadejah Lawrence Lisa McCloskey Carolena Ruprecht Matthew Tomasello Alexis Urbanske 2011 Steven Caldwell Lauren Caruso Lindsey Percussi Andrew Richmond Samuel Tobias 2010 Heather Bethune Kathleen Gerrity Kristen Incorvaia Samantha Sweeney Danilo Zeppilli 2009 Matthew Bratsch Cara Colabelli Rosalita Hanson Alicia Kassay Kenneth Liau Emily Montelione Lauren Wolf 2008 Brittany Coleman Rachel Edelstein Laura Fiorelli Daniel Geran Allison Leemann Christie Manzella Samantha Schnakenberg 2007 Sarah Carrante Nina Chidichimo John Lazar Heather Pielli Nicole Sampson 2006 Michelle Koehler Christina LaDouceur Jacqueline Manzo 2005 Dorothy Bagley Michelle Cornacchia 2004 Theresa Assini Danielle Fajardo Michael Fiorelli Lauren Igneri Edward Matthews 2003 Sara El-Rehawy Casey Morizio Jessica Wolf 2002 Brittany Barnes Alissa Burneyko Jillian Gross John Hartman Suzanne Johnson Jennifer Reingle 2001 Nicholas Adamko Mitchell Brodsky Patricia Dolinick Anthony Francis Catherine Grimaldi Robert Huza 2000 Amy Chidichimo Stacie Feldman Eric Klinek Christine Lawrence Andrea McInerney Lance Rubin Robin Stein 1999 Ryan Dickey Rebecca Gross Rebecca Lamberth Robert McGuinness Elizabeth Sarlo Tracy Seiden Michael Sieman Steven Martinez 1998 Jennifer Black Sara Finn Allison Ratcliffe Stacy Robinson Jennifer Snow Melissa Walnock 1997 Atish Babu Anne Ciancio Dan Francis Dipti Jain Amanda Lamberth John Sieman 1996 Jason Grote Michael Bennett Seth Berman Rebecca Miller Jonathan Stein Rana Wright Evan Parness Heather Black 1995 Saul Buchalter Kelly Hands Jennifer Mah Bryna McLane Keri Scully Andrew Stanger Charles Valanzola Mark Walnock Aarti Khanolkar 1994 Gary McPherson Melinda Rutledge Melissa Ferguson Claire Joyce Krista Teubner Heather Black Jay Winston 1993 Ernest Aquayo Heather Braun Robert Carnovsky Patricia Gossett Ellen Lubman Dennis Montone Vikrant Pratap Tara Kiely 1992 Marybeth O'Hara Erica Poon |
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