Students & Sponsors
Richard O. Jacobson Postsecondary Scholarship Program
2022 Scholarship Recipients
2021 Scholarship Recipients
2020 Scholarship Recipients
2019 Scholarship Recipients
2022 Scholarship Recipients
2022 Scholarship Recipients
In 2022, $153,000 was awarded to 26 high school seniors from across Pinellas County in college, university, trade or vocation school scholarships. Each student was honored at the Breakfast at the Ballpark BayCare Ballpark, hosted by the Philadelphia Phillies and Clearwater Threshers.
$10,000
Scholarship Recipients
Indya Benjamin
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas
$10,000
Doganiero Foundation
Haley Bradshaw
Countryside High School
$10,000
David P. Montgomery Memorial Scholarship
Dion Daniels
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Art & Margaret Capogna Memorial Scholarship
Hannah Harring
Palm Harbor University
$10,000
Jocilynn Howes
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Barris Family & Dell
Sarah Jenkins
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Andrea Landa-Cruz
Countryside High School
$10,000
Samantha Shackton
Countryside High School
$10,000
$5,000
Scholarship Recipients
Aiden Bell
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Angelo Dundee Memorial Scholarship
Jim Dundee
Samantha Bradshaw
Countryside High School
$5,000
Fred & Aleta Fisher
Tracy Donkor
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Dealer’s Auto Exchange
Abigail Gannaio
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Clara Borum Memorial Scholarship
Priority One
Elizabeth George
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Michele Smith Gold Medal
Michele Smith & ESPN
Alex Kemp
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Don Zimmer Memorial Scholarship
Tampa Bay Rays Foundation
Naomi Kreloff
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Art & Margaret Capogna Memorial Scholarship
Capogna Family & Capogna’s Dugout
Casey Lockwood
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
TAG Agency of Pinellas
Gionni Peiffer
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Kayley Williams
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Michele Smith Gold Medal
Michele Smith & ESPN
$3,500
Scholarship Recipients
Christian Cottey
Clearwater High School
$3,500
Simpson Air
Kristian Heilhecker
AMI Kids, Eckerd Connects
$3,500
Ress Marine Construction
Dwight Lee
St Johns Youth Academy, Eckerd Connects
$3,500
Art & Margaret Capogna Memorial Scholarship
Simpson Air
Jaylin Martinez
Osceola
$3,500
Long Center Foundation
Quonterious Moorer
Gary Adult Education Center, Eckerd Connects
$3,500
In Memory of Lizzie Logan
Long Center Foundation
William Musco
Clearwater Adult Education Center, Eckerd Connects
$3,500
Paula & Richard Logan and Clearwater Lady Bombers
$1,000
Scholarship Recipients
Sami Van Nortwick
Clearwater High School
$1,000
Senior Soccer Challenge Essay Competition
John Willetts
Calvary Christian High School
$1,000
Senior Soccer Challenge Essay Competition
2021 Scholarship Recipients
2021 Scholarship Recipients
In 2021, $115,000 was awarded to 18 high school seniors from across Pinellas County in college, university, trade or vocation school scholarships. Each student was honored at the Breakfast at the Ballpark BayCare Ballpark, hosted by the Philadelphia Phillies and Clearwater Threshers.
$10,000
Scholarship Recipients
Alicia Smith
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Brennan Ortega
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Doganiero Foundation
Charles Stevens
Calvary Christian High School
$10,000
The Barris Family, Dell
Marianna Stopa
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Megan Caufman
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Pinellas County Sherrif’s Office
$5,000
Scholarship Recipients
Alexandra Quattrocki
Clearwater Central Catholic
$5,000
Art and Margaret Capogna Memorial Scholarship Fund
Benjamin Mayer
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Bryn Muller
Largo High School
$5,000
BayStar Restaurant Group
Christina Karalis
East Lake High School
$5,000
Simpson Air
Cody Potts
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Tampa Bay Rays, Don Zimmer Foundation
Davious Haywood
Dunedin High School
$5,000
E Star Roofing, Clearwater Police Department, Abe’s Place, Clearwater Lady Bombers
Elizabeth Jarnac
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Michele Smith, ESPN
Christina Karalis
Clearwater High School
$5,000
TAG Agency of Pinellas
Lauren Scivally
Countryside High School
$5,000
Dealer’s Auction Xchange
Madison Shaver
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Priority One Clearing Services, Clara Borum Memorial
Mariah Rivera
Osceola Fundamental HS
$5,000
Michele Smith, ESPN
Nolvin Williams
Boca Ciega High School
$5,000
E Star Roofing
Tia Walker
Countryside High School
$5,000
Drs. Kiran and Pallavi Patel Family Foundation
2020 Scholarship Recipients
2020 Scholarship Recipients
In 2020, $105,000 was awarded to 18 high school seniors in college, university, trade or vocation school scholarships and were presented as part of our annual Celebrity Banquet in February. A $5,000 scholarship is currently given over a two year period ($2,500 per year) and a $10,000 scholarship is allocated over a 4 year period ($2,500 per year).
$10,000
Scholarship Recipients
Jeffrey Moore
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Doganiero Foundation
Katerina Nasto
Largo High School
$10,000
Edward Schmid IV
Palm Harbor University High School
$10,000
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
$5,000
Scholarship Recipients
Lily Brames
Clearwater Central Catholic
$5,000
Art and Margaret Capogna Memorial Scholarship Fund
Victoria Brennan
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Don Zimmer Memorial
Samantha Butler
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Kaylin Cole
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Michele Smith Gold Medal
Cole Eicher
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Paul & Cindy Hanlon
D’Mya Ferguson
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Baystar Restaurant Group
Alexzadria Head
Pinellas Park High School
$5,000
Benje & Wendy Damsker
Hannah Mariscal
Dunedin High School
$5,000
Simpson Air
Kaiden Padgett
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Art & Margaret Capogna Memorial
Charlotte Schultheis
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Michele Smith Gold Medal
Alex Schultz
East Lake High School
$5,000
Tag Agency of Pinellas
Javante Scott
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Operation Graduate
Destiny Turner
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Drs. Kiran and Pallavi Patel Family Foundation
Ainsley Vermost
Clearwater Central Catholic
$5,000
Dealer’s Auction Xchange
Julianna Wardell
Countryside High School
$5,000
Clara Borum Memorial
2019 Scholarship Recipients
2019 Scholarship Recipients
In 2019, Clearwater For Youth (CFY) awarded $95,000 to 16 high school seniors in college, university, trade or vocation school scholarships which were presented as part of our annual Celebrity Banquet in February. A $5,000 scholarship is currently given over a two year period ($2,500 per year) and a $10,000 scholarship is allocated over a 4 year period ($2,500 per year).
$10,000
Scholarship Recipients
Anna Sophia Landa Cruz
Countryside High School
$10,000
Clearwater Police Department
Qwa’Shaun Perry
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Doganiero Foundation
Taylor Sabo-Monfort
Clearwater High School
$10,000
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
$5,000
Scholarship Recipients
Octavia Brown
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Michael Carboni
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Dr. Kiran & Pallavi Patel
Trevor Cavanaugh
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Dealer’s Auto Xchange
Katherine Gunther
Palm Harbor University High School
$5,000
Michele Smith Softball Scholarship
Angelina Heera
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Art Capogna Memorial
Ashley Holsten
Palm Harbor University High School
$5,000
Clara Borum Memorial
Briona Hopkins
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Clearwater Gas System
Mike Ly
Dunedin High School
$5,000
BayStar Restaurant Group
Kendrick Maynor
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Art Capogna Memorial
Brainharris Mosoke
Clearwater High School
$5,000
Simpson Air
Peterson Rice
Calvary Christian High School
$5,000
Angelo Dundee Memorial
Ryan Scivally
Countryside High School
$5,000
Don Zimmer Memorial
Nicole Tikriti
Countryside High School
