Scholarships were awarded to local students from several organizations.
Fairhaven High School Almuni Funded Scholarships
Class of 1964 Scholarship, $2000, Jadyn Larocque, Western New England University
Class of 1966 Scholarship, $2000, Ben Ashley, Worcester Polytechnical Institute
Class of 1973 Scholarship, $2000, Ava Malatino, UMass Amherst
Class of 1976 Scholarship, $2000, Amelia Breese, UMass Dartmouth
Class of 1981 Scholarship, $2000, Anthony Monteiro, Worcester Polytechnical Institute
Mary Battaini ’38 Community Service Scholarship, $2000, Hayley Mimoso, UMass Dartmouth
Mary Battaini ’38 Community Service Scholarship, $2000, Anthony Monteiro, Worcester Polytechnical Institute
Curtis Lopes II ’78 Community Service Scholarship, $2000, Ayla Guillotte, UMass Boston
Curtis Lopes II ’78 Community Service Scholarship, $2000, Christopher Barney, Brown University
FHS Memorial Brick Park Scholarship, $1000, Christopher Barney, Brown University
FHS Memorial Brick Park Scholarship, $1000, Carlie Francis, Western New England University
SUB TOTAl: $20,000
FHS Administered/Privately Funded
Doreen Nelsen ’60 Memorial Music Ed. (by son Derek), $5000, Jayden Taylor, University of New Hampshire
McCombe Family Scholarship (Dave McCombe ’66), $2500, Ainsley Cebula, SUNY Delhi
Nathan & Arlene McCombe Memorial (D. McCombe), $2500, Tracy Zhao, UMass Amherst
Criminal Justice/Fire Science Scholarship(Phil Whiting ’67), $1000, Ayla Guillotte, UMass Boston
Ellen (Heys) Noblet ’41 Memorial (Melissa DaLuz), $1000, Emma Proulx, UMass Dartmouth
Richard Garcelon ’55 Memorial (Pauline Garcelon), $1000, Gavin Austin, University of Rhode Island
Joey St. Pierre ’93 Memorial Art Scholarship, $1000, Sullivan Blanchette, Bristol Community College Joey St. Pierre ’93 Memorial Art Scholarship, $1,000, Emma Bettencourt, Salem State University, (given by Chad Portas ’92 & Portas Family Foundation)
SUB TOTAL: $15,000
FHS ALUMNI TOTAL $35,000
Alltrust Credit Union
Alltrust Credit Union is pleased to announce this year’s scholarship recipients. Scholarships were awarded to five graduating high school credit union members entering college as freshmen this fall.
The 2025 Scholarship recipients are: Chloe Christen, Carver Middle High School; Allison DaSilva, Fairhaven High School; Alexander DaSliva, Dartmouth High School; Alexis Hale, Bristol County Agricultural High School; and Savannah Morris, Fairhaven High School.
SouthCoast Community Foundation
The SouthCoast Community Foundation proudly celebrated its 2025 class of scholarship recipients at a joyful and heartfelt ceremony on Tuesday, May 27. Among the 120 local students honored5— representing more than $800,000 in scholarship awards — were students from: Fairhaven High School.
This year’s recipients were selected not only for their academic achievement, but for their perseverance, leadership, and deep community engagement—qualities that reflect the spirit and strength of the SouthCoast region.
This year’s Fairhaven Scholarship recipients include from Fairhaven High School: Abigail Hooley, Malene Mattos, Jayden Taylor, Kole Pinto, Victoria Kalisz*, Regina White**
* Postgraduate
** Current College Student
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