WVIHF 2015 Scholarship Recipients

Alex DeMary - Awarded the Angelo S. Petitto & Carolyn Arena Petitto Memorial Scholarship for $1,000. Alex graduated from Notre Dame High School. He plans to attend West Virginia University majoring in Accounting.

Wakem Simon - Awarded the Harry Green 7 Acres Scholarship for $500. Trey graduated from Fairmont Senior High School. He plans to attend West Virginia University majoring in Sports Physiology.

Chaz Rodeheaver - Awarded the WVIHF Board of Directors Scholarship for $500. Chaz graduated from Robert C. Byrd High School. He plans to attend Alderson Broaddus majoring in Athletic Training / Physicians Assistant.

Joseph Ellis - Awarded the Frank and Josephine Roncone Scholarship $500. Joseph graduated from Notre Dame High School. He plans to attend West Virginia University majoring in Nursing.

Marissa Bailey - Awarded the Mary L. "Weege" Vargo Scholarship in Memory of Margaret Rose Devono Vargo for $250. Marissa graduated from Robert C. Byrd High School. She plans to attend West Virginia University majoring in Musical Theatre / Public Relations.

Amelia Cava - Awarded the Rose Mary "Wizzie" Brunetti Tennant Memorial Scholarship for $250. Amelia graduated from Notre Dame High School. She plans to attend West Virginia University majoring in Speech Pathology.

Rules:

• This scholarship application is restricted for West Virginia residents of Italian descent
• High school seniors, undergraduates and graduates may apply and will be considered for ALL available scholarships.
• APPLICATION MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN MARCH 15, 2024

Please include the following with your application:

• Registration fee: $10.00 payable to "WVIHF Scholarship Program".
• Any necessary essay attachments.
• Sealed official transcript (1 copy).
• Letter of acceptance to college or graduate school (for high school & college seniors only).
• Names and addresses of your school newspaper and two (if possible) hometown newspapers.
• One photo (head and shoulder area only, color or black/white):
• Photo will be sent to the media if you are selected to receive a scholarship.
• Photo will not be returned; digital copy may be emailed to wvihf@wvihf.com.