Scholarships
Scholarships
Plywood Regatta Scholarship Fund
Deadline for Applications: April 10, 2024
About the Plywood Regatta Scholarship Fund:
The purpose of the Plywood Regatta Scholarship Fund is to provide financial support to deserving and
qualified Plywood Regatta participants for advanced education. Applicants must be graduating high school students or marine technical school students.
Eligibility:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Participate in the Plywood Regatta during the year in he/she is applying. Can be a participant or mentor.
- Be in good academic standing at his/her school with a minimum 2.5 grade point average. (Applicants must submit a sealed official transcript with application).
- Be able to provide a record of community service hours with his/her school.
- Demonstrate strong drive and determination.
Award:
Scholarship recipients will be awarded at least $1,000 to be paid directly to an institution of postsecondary education to be used towards tuition and/or other fees.
Past Plywood Regatta Scholarship Recipients:
2022
- Andrew Price (Purdue University)
- Alex Valdes (University of Florida)
- New River Middle School Marine Magnet Program
2021
- Jetty Porter (University of Miami)
- Catalin Olortegui (College of the Florida Keys)
- Xain Lawracy
- Tiffany Graddy (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University)
2020
- Kai Lawracy (Florida Atlantic University)
- Dubraska Robles (University of Florida)
- Kayla Blum (University of Central Florida)
- Daniel Kwak (University of South Florida)
2019
- Arlettys Espindola (Broward College)
- Cameron Henthorn (Palm Beach State College)
- Ashleigh Lucas (Georgetown College)
- Mackenzie Malloy (Broward College)
- Ricardo Perez (Florida State University)
2018
- Hali Gutierrez (Maritime Professional Training)
- Ashleigh Lucas (Dual Enrollment Broward College)
- Andreah Pierre (Pomona College)
- Natalie Gadelrab (Florida Institute of Technology)
- Ricardo Perez (Tallahassee Community College)
- Paul Womack (Maritime Professional Training)
2017
- Natalie Gadelrab (Florida Institute of Technology)
- Hali Gutierrez (Broward College)
- Lauren Michalski (Broward College)
- Rachel McCoy
- Ricardo Perez (Tallahassee Community College)
- Kayla Hercules
2016
- Courtney Siew (College of the Florida Keys)
- Jessery Picard (Broward College)
- Natalie Gadelrab (Florida Institute of Technology)
- Amaya Exantus (Broward College)
2015
- Parker Haywood (Broward College)
- Kasey Carlson (Mass Maritime Academy)
2014
- Charles La Flamme (Mass Maritime Academy)
- Luis McCue (Mass Maritime Academy)
- Tiffany Boileau (Maritime Professional Training)
2013
- Michael McConnell (University of Central Florida)
2012
- Michael McConnell (University of Central Florida)
2011
- Dylan Rand (Florida Atlantic University)
- Jared Bristol (McFatter Technical College)
- Dexter Evans (McFatter Technical College)
- Matthew Magnet (McFatter Technical College)
2010
- Tomas Hixon (University of South Florida)
