Skip to content

SCHOLARSHIPS

For students passionate about community and committed to becoming future leaders.
Applications for 2025 will open in January. 

Our scholarships

2024 Scholarship Recipients

Peter J. Kavalauskas Memorial Scholarship

$5,000 was awarded to Austin Gorham of Pinkerton Academy who will pursue Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. This memorial scholarship is awarded to an applicant who plans to attend, or is currently attending, an accredited program through a technical institute, vocational, or trade school.

Bart M. Dalla Mura and Roger G. Marois Memorial Scholarships

$3,000 each were awarded to Kiley Gionet of Dover High School and Hannah Shortt of Coe-Brown Northwood Academy respectively. These two deserving students have strong GPAs, volunteer regularly, and will attend a 2 or 4-year accredited college or technical school after graduation.

Adult Achievement Scholarship

Elizabeth Prior was this year’s deserving recipient of the Adult Achievement Scholarship for $2,000. This scholarship looks to reward a member looking to further their education to better their life and that of their family and community.

Philip W. Sullivan Memorial Scholarship

$5,000 was awarded to Malia Petelo of Noble High School who will attend Bowdoin College. This memorial scholarship is awarded to a high school senior in the top 25% of their class who shows a high-level of commitment to extracurricular activities and plans to attend a two or four-year accredited college or technical school after graduation.

Nourish Your Community Scholarship

Eighteen Nourish Your Community Scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $1,500 were awarded to high school seniors who showed a commitment to their community while maintaining their academics. Congratulations to these deserving members.

  • Stella Cullity
    Marshwood High School
  • Isabella Adams
    Mascoma Valley Regional High School
  • Emma Bilodeau
    Coe-Brown Northwood Academy
  • Isabella Bouchard
    Coe-Brown Northwood Academy
  • Nathan Carter
    Oyster River High School
  • John Federico
    Oyster River High School
  • Fiona Grace
    Exeter High School
  • Dexter Gubud
    Dover High School
  • Marlise Hyde
    Oyster River High School
  • Maria Keegan
    Acellus Academy
  • Margaret Maloney
    Winnacunnet High School
  • Mykala McConaghy
    Merrimack Valley High School
  • Marlon Pinto
    Portsmouth High School
  • Gabby Puertas
    St. Thomas Aquinas High School
  • Katelyn Rice
    St. Thomas Aquinas High School
  • Elizabeth Roberge
    Gorham Middle High School
  • Alec Simoneau
    Souhegan High School

Lighthouse Credit Union Foundation is proud to be a community partner. We encourage all student-members of the Lighthouse Credit Union to apply for scholarships when the next window opens in January of 2025.

Important Information

Please check with your tax advisor. All tax responsibility belongs to the recipient.