The 100 Club provides Scholarships of Excellence of up to $2,000 to high school seniors and full time college students who are the children of, or are themselves active law enforcement, fire or emergency service providers who plan to continue their education at a college level.
To be considered, the applicant must meet the following criteria:
- You must be the child of, or you yourself be, an Emergency Responder
- Serve as a role model for other young adults
- Demonstrate community involvement
- Demonstrate extracurricular or employment activity
- Demonstrate consistent academic achievement throughout high school
- Exhibit leadership potential
All entries are due by March 31, 2025.
Please note: All scholarship applicants agree to the use of their name, photo, parents’ names and public safety agency affiliation for The 100 Club promotional purposes. Objections to the use of this information must be received in writing by certified mail return receipt requested at the time the application is submitted. Failure to send a written request to withhold this information constitutes an authorization of The 100 Club to use the information for promotional purposes.
Past Scholarship Winners
2024 Scholarship Winners
The following students received a scholarship from the 100 Club of Buffalo.
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Grace Bernhard |
Niagara Wheatfield H.S. |
Jason Bernhard |
ATF |
Shelby Lotempio |
Clarence High School |
Thomas C. Lotempio |
NY State Park Police |
Emma Caughel |
Mt. Mercy Academy |
Timothy Caughel |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office |
Brittany Day |
Cardinal O’Hara H.S. |
Michelle Day Adam Day |
North Tonawanda Police Department Erie County Sheriff’s Office |
Rhett Krieger |
East Aurora H.S. |
Shane Kreiger |
East Aurora Police Department |
Matthew Long |
Lewiston-Porter H.S. |
First Responder |
Lewiston Fire Company #1 |
Sophia Noecker |
St. Mary’s H.S. |
Matthew Noecker |
Erie County Sheriff’s Office |
Harrison Roberts |
North Tonawanda H.S. |
Michael Roberts |
North Tonawanda Police Department |
Luke Seplaki |
Williamsville East H.S. |
First Responder |
Main-Transit Fire Department |
Emily Whalen |
SUNY Geneseo |
Alan Whalen |
Erie County Sheriff’s Office |
2023 Scholarship Winners
The following students received a scholarship in the name of Retired Buffalo Police Lt. Aaron Salter Jr. who was killed in the line of duty during the Tops Shooting on May 14th, 2022. Proceeds for these awards was donated by AT&T / FIRST NET who wanted to recognize the bravery of Lt. Aaron Salter Jr.
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Allison Czapla |
West Seneca East High School |
Lenore Czapla |
Cheektowaga Police Department |
Lauren Coombs |
Grand Island High School |
Martin Coombs |
U.S. Border Patrol |
Sophia Sullivan |
Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart |
Jeffrey Sullivan |
U.S. Customs / Border Protection |
Nathan Tucker |
St. Francis High School |
Jeffrey Tucker |
Homeland Security |
Riley Ballantyne |
Springville Griffith Institute H.S. |
Bradford Ballantyne |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Zachary Chase |
SUNY @ ECC |
Jeremy Chase |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Olivia Julicher |
Akron High School |
John Julicher, Jr. |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Evan Kuhlmey |
Lancaster High School |
Scott Kuhlmey |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Jaynee Roussie |
Canisius College |
John Roussie |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department K-9 |
Kaylin Vanderlip |
Frontier High School |
Terrence Vanderlip |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Hayley Gunsher |
Lancaster Central High School |
Jeffrey Smith |
Lancaster Police Department |
Hailey Lucas |
California University of Pennsylvania |
James Lucas |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Carilena Schreader |
SUN Geneseo |
Roger Schreader |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Madison Cresanti |
Southwestern High School |
Jason Cresanti |
New York State Police |
Nora Dugan |
Lewiston/Porter High School |
Thomas Dugan |
New York State Police |
Bradley Len |
Lancaster Central High School |
James Len, Jr. |
New York State Police |
George Luft |
Lancaster Central High School |
Matt D. Luft |
New York State Police |
2023 Scholarship Winners
The following students received a scholarship in the name of Retired Buffalo Police Lt. Aaron Salter Jr. who was killed in the line of duty during the Tops Shooting on May 14th, 2022. Proceeds for these awards was donated by AT&T / FIRST NET who wanted to recognize the bravery of Lt. Aaron Salter Jr.
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Allison Czapla |
West Seneca East High School |
Lenore Czapla |
Cheektowaga Police Department |
Lauren Coombs |
Grand Island High School |
Martin Coombs |
U.S. Border Patrol |
Sophia Sullivan |
Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart |
Jeffrey Sullivan |
U.S. Customs / Border Protection |
Nathan Tucker |
St. Francis High School |
Jeffrey Tucker |
Homeland Security |
Riley Ballantyne |
Springville Griffith Institute H.S. |
Bradford Ballantyne |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Zachary Chase |
SUNY @ ECC |
Jeremy Chase |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Olivia Julicher |
Akron High School |
John Julicher, Jr. |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Evan Kuhlmey |
Lancaster High School |
Scott Kuhlmey |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Jaynee Roussie |
Canisius College |
John Roussie |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department K-9 |
Kaylin Vanderlip |
Frontier High School |
Terrence Vanderlip |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Hayley Gunsher |
Lancaster Central High School |
Jeffrey Smith |
Lancaster Police Department |
Hailey Lucas |
California University of Pennsylvania |
James Lucas |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Carilena Schreader |
SUN Geneseo |
Roger Schreader |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Madison Cresanti |
Southwestern High School |
Jason Cresanti |
New York State Police |
Nora Dugan |
Lewiston/Porter High School |
Thomas Dugan |
New York State Police |
Bradley Len |
Lancaster Central High School |
James Len, Jr. |
New York State Police |
George Luft |
Lancaster Central High School |
Matt D. Luft |
New York State Police |
The following students received a scholarship in memory of victims who were killed or injured in the Tops Shooting on Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, N.Y. on May 14th, 2023. The 100 Club of Buffalo would like to recognize those victims of the Tops Shooting.
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Jennifer Armstrong |
University of Buffalo |
Jonathan Ziders |
Lancaster Police Department |
Onalee Osgood |
Cattaraugus / Little Valley High School |
Wayne Osgood |
New York State Police |
Kayla Persinger |
SUNY Cortland |
William Persinger |
New York State Police |
Nathan Winiarski |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
FIRST RESPONDER |
Hy-view Fire Company |
Abigail Mailloux |
University of Buffalo |
Jean-Pierre Mailloux |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Sara O’Donnell |
Lancaster High School |
Thomas O’Donnell |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Mary Quinn |
Buffalo State University |
Patrick Quinn |
North Amherst Fire Company |
Jordyn Farner |
SUNY Geneseo |
FIRST RESPONDER |
Geneseo Fire Department |
Sandra Barber |
D’Youville University |
Phillip Barber, Sr. |
Holland Volunteer Fire Department |
Paige Stauffiger |
Canisius College |
James Stauffiger |
Town of Tonawanda Police Dept. |
2022 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Brian Manning |
Canisius High School |
Michael Manning |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Hannah Woodhull |
City Honors School #195 |
Donald Woodhull |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Madison Lloyd |
Williamsville South High School |
Andre Lloyd |
Buffalo Police Department |
Patrick Hemming |
Wilson High School |
Yvonne Woodward |
US Customs and Border Protection |
Sophia Will |
Nardin Academy |
Michael B. Will |
US Customs and Border Protection |
Evan Elliott |
Niagara-Wheatfield High School |
Bruce Elliott |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Gabriella Wheeler |
West Seneca West Senior High School |
Michael T. Wheeler |
FBI |
Matthew Frieday |
Alexander Central School |
Brian Frieday |
Genesee County Sheriff’s Department |
Allison Gibbons |
Starpoint High School |
Thomas & Rebecca Gibbons |
New York State Police |
Tyler Hager |
Frontier High School |
William Hager |
New York State Police |
Meghan Murphy |
Amherst Central High School |
Charles Murphy |
New York State Police |
Ashley Pitz |
Iroquois High School |
James Pitz |
New York State Police |
Jenna Genson |
Depew High School |
James Genson |
Cheektowaga Police Department |
Kaylee Koch |
Hamburg High School |
James Koch |
Hamburg Police Department |
Emma Ljiljanich |
Tonawanda Middle/HS |
David Ljiljanich |
City of Tonawanda Police Dept. |
Holly Bauernfeind |
Clarence High School |
Herself – First Responder |
Harris Hill Vol. Fire Dept. |
Bennett Kenyon |
RIT |
Himself – First Responder |
Chaffee Sardinia Vol. Member Fire Co. |
Nathan Winiarski |
Maryvale High School |
Himself – First Responder |
Hy-View Fire Co. |
2021 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Kyle Gibbons |
Starpoint High School |
Tom & Rebecca Gibbons |
New York State Police |
Katie Krawczyk |
Orchard Park High School |
James Krawczyk |
New York State Police |
Courtney Lyons |
Lancaster High School |
Daniel Lyons |
New York State Police |
Riley Zack |
Lancaster High School |
Tina Zack |
New York State Police |
Matthew Bowen |
St. Francis High School |
Michael Bowen |
West Seneca Police Department |
Nicholas Endres |
North Tonawanda High School |
Stephen Endres |
North Tonawanda Police Department |
Robert Licata |
Canisius High School |
Thomas & Lisa Licata |
Niagara Falls P.D. & NYS Courts |
Kelly Norek |
Lancaster High School |
Timothy Norek |
Depew Police Department |
Christopher Couell |
Stevenson University |
Christopher Couell |
Erie Co. Emergency Services |
Emily Pantera |
Williamsville South High School |
Kenneth Pantera |
IRS |
Alexander Teijeira |
North Collins Senior High School |
Adan Teijeira |
U.S. Customs & Border Protection |
Skylar Barrons |
Sacred Heart |
Shiela Suggs Barrons |
Buffalo Police Department |
Jacob Fleck |
Niagara County Community College |
William E. Fleck Jr. |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office |
Francesca Giaquinto |
SUNY Buffalo State |
Joseph Giaquinto |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Alexa Stachowski |
Buffalo Academy Visual & Performing Arts |
John Stachowski |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Amanda Whalen |
Canisius College |
Alan Whalen |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Claire Mullen |
Mount Mercy Academy |
Christopher Mullen |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Daniela Soto |
D’Youville College |
Jose (Tony) Soto |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Ashton Binks |
Wilson Central High School |
Steven Binks |
South Wilson Fire Department |
Sean Christian Rustowicz |
University at Buffalo |
Keven Rustowicz |
Grand Island Fire Company |
2020 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Devon Canfield |
Williamsville South High School |
First Responder |
Main Transit Fire Department |
Declan Faery |
Wilson Central High School |
Matthew Faery |
US Dept. of Homeland Security |
Courtney Fell |
Niagara University |
Alan Fell |
Village of Kenmore P.D. |
John Haberman |
Hamburg High School |
Kevin Haberman |
Village of Hamburg P.D. |
Christopher Heitzhaus |
Canisius High School |
John Heitzhaus |
Buffalo Police Dept. |
Peter Kern |
Hilbert College |
First Responder |
South Wales Fire Company |
Ariana Nieves |
Buffalo Seminary |
Juan Nieves |
Buffalo Fire Dept. |
Joshua Ratajczak |
University of Rochester |
Brian Ratajczak |
New York State Police |
Alyssa Reardon |
Hamburg High School |
Michael Reardon |
Erie Co. Sheriff’s Dept |
Gage Smith |
St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute |
Jeffrey Smith |
Lancaster P.D. |
William Wozniak |
Maple Grove High School |
Kevin Wozniak |
New York State Police |
2019 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Kristin Adamek | Mount St. Mary’s Academy | Justin Adamek | Erie County Sheriff’s Office |
Mya Braun | Iroquois High School | Kyle Braun | US Customs & Border Protection |
Eric Bridges, Jr. | Canisius High School | Robin Bridges | Buffalo PD |
Skyler Capozzi | Gowanda High School | Daniel Tonello | NYSDOC |
Jenna Crean | Orchard Park High School | Joseph Crean | Cheektowaga PD |
Jacob Doane | Canisius High School | James Doane | Amherst PD |
Hitch Edwards | St. Francis High School | Robert Edwards, III | NYSP |
Jacob Gaydos | Niagara Wheatfield High School | Stephen Gaydos | Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Sydney Graap | Lancaster High School | Steven Graap | NYSP |
Miriam Hoelscher | Eden High School | Howard Hoelscher | Hamburg VFD |
Morgan Kirkpatrick | Nardin Academy | Scott Kirkpatrick | NYSP |
Janel Koeth | Lancaster High School | N/A | Bowmansville Volunteer Fire |
Jonathan Kubiak | University of Southern California | David Kubiak | Amherst PD |
Abigail Lillis | Orchard Park High School | David Lillis/
Shelley Strobele Lillis |
Buffalo PD |
Maya Owens | Howard University | Marius Owens | Buffalo Fire Dept |
Maxwell Pirotta | University at Buffalo | N/A | Twin City Ambulance |
Abbigayle Reid |
Mount Mercy Academy | Timothy Reid | Buffalo Fire Department |
Mackenzie Rider-Work |
Clarence High School | N/A | Clarence Fire District No. 1 |
Jason Stuhr | Erie Community College | N/A | Orchard Park EMS |
Lucas Theisen | St. Francis High School | Kurt Theisen | Erie County Sheriff’s Office |
Alexander Wright | West Seneca East High School | David Wright | West Seneca PD |
2018 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Julie Acosta | Mount Mercy Academy | David Acosta | Buffalo PD | Daemen College |
Madison Auten | Williamsville North | Chris Auten | Swormville FD | Daemen College |
Hope Balling | Tonawanda HS | Jason Balling | Tonawanda City PD | Canisius College |
Paul Carwile | Lancaster HS | Stan Carwile | Depew Police Dept | SUNY Buffalo |
Lauren Curtin | Nardin Academy | Patrick Curtin | Buffalo Fire Department | St. John Fisher College |
Hallie Dworzanski | Niagara Wheatfield | Ronald Dworzanski | Niagara County SO | Medaille College |
Matthew Easterly | D’Youville College | Matthew Easterly | South Dayton FD | D’Youville College |
Madelyn Jensen | Villa Maria College | Ed Jensen | Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Company | Villa Maria College |
Andrew Jerebek | W. Seneca West HS | Marc Jerebek | Buffalo Police Dept | SUNY Buffalo |
Ashton Kaderli | Orchard Park HS | Eric Kaderli | Erie County SO | SUNY Geneseo |
Abigail Klos | Oakfield Alabama Central School | Robert Klos | Oakfield VFD | Niagara University |
Jonathan Kubiak | St. Joseph’s College Institute | David Kubiak | Amherst PD | McGill University |
Ryan Lotocki | Loyola University | Ryan Lotocki | Buffalo Fire Department | American University of Dubai |
Rachel Makowski | W. Seneca West HS | David Makowski | Erie County SO | SUNY Fredonia |
Johnathan McDaneld | Silver Creek HS | James McDaneld | Chautauqua County SO | SUNY Fredonia |
Matthew Mendola | Lancaster HS | Mark Mendola | Buffalo Fire Dept | Erie Community College |
Peter Natalzia | SUNY Buffalo | Peter Natalzia | Lancaster Ambulance | UB School – Jacobs of Medicine |
Thomas Notto | Frontier Central HS | Anthony Notto | NY State Police | D’Youville College |
Taylor Phelps | Jamestown CC | William Phelps | NY State Police | Jamestown CC |
Cecilia Strenc | Lancaster HS | Timothy Strenc | Depew Police Dept | Gannon University |
Jenna Tavano | Grand Island HS | Genevieve Rak | Buffalo Police Dept | University of Pittsburgh |
Halle Wilkinson | Iroquois HS | Joseph Wilkinson | NY State Police | Daemen College |
2017 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Lauren Hendrick | Maple Grove Jr/SR HS | David Hendrick | NY State Police | Rochester Institute of Tecbnology |
Matthew Gracyck | Maryvale HS | Michael Gracyck | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Niagara University |
Courtney Dunn | Newfane HS | Michael Dunn | Niagara County Sheriff’s Office | Daemen College |
Patrick Mulderig | St. Francis HS | Patrick Mulderig | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
Vincent Hornberger | Erie Community Collage | Vincent Hornberger | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Marisa May | Mount Mercy Academy | Mary May | Buffalo Police Department | Canisius College |
Robert Tremblay | St. Francis HS | Phil Tremblay | North Collins Police Department | Keuka College |
Amelia Rockwell | Clarence HS | Self | Harris Hill VFD | Miami of Ohio University |
Michael Orlowski | North Tonawanda HS | Robert Orlowski, Jr. | North Tonawanda Fire Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Casey Burris | Randolph Central School | John Burris | NY State Police | Grove City College |
Mykala Wotaszczyk-York | Keuka College | Denise York | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Keuka College |
Trevor Tomtishen | Newfane HS | Katherine Tomtishen | Niagara County Sheriff’s Office | Alfred University |
Jewell Eason | City Honors HS | Paul Eason, Jr | Buffalo Fire Department | Northeastern University |
Sean Campbell | St. Francis HS | Cheryl Campbell | Buffalo Police Department | St. Boneventure University |
Shannon Quinlan | Williamsville North HS | Daniel Quinlan | Amherst Police Department | Assumption College |
Kallie Hauser | Frontier HS | Keith Hauser | Lakeview Fire Department | Rochester Institute of Tecbnology |
Jared Valvo | St. Francis HS | Sal Valvo | Buffalo PD / Erie County DA’s Office | SUNY – Geneseo |
Kayla Whelen | Maryvale HS | Gerald Whelan | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | SUNY – Geneseo |
Joshua Staniszewski | Holland Central HS | Eugene Staniszewski | NY State Police | St. John Fisher |
Kacie Peirce | East Aurora HS | James Pierce | Buffalo Fire Department | Elmira College |
Julia Voutour | Starpoint HS | James Voutour | Niagara County Sheriff’s Office | Niagara University |
Taylor Phelps | Chautauqua Lake Central HS | William Phelps | NY State Police | Houghton College |
Heather Haberman | Hamburg HS | Kevin Haberman | Village of Hamburg Police Department | Niagara University |
Christian Rider-Work | Clarence HS | Self | Clarence VFD #1 | SUNY – Brockport |
Peter Salamone | St. Francis HS | Robert Salamone | Buffalo Police Department | Buffalo State College |
Katherine McEvoy | Hilbert College | Self | Hillcrest VFD | Hilbert College |
Alexander Headley | Lake Shore HS | Michael Headley | NY State Department of Corrections | Gannon University |
2015 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Kari Ammon | Univ. of Pittsburgh | Lisa Ammon | Mercy Flight | University of Pittsburgh |
Amanda Atkins | SUNY Buffalo | Self | Clarence Center VFD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Erin Burgess | Clarence HS | Stephanie Burgess | Twin City Ambulance | Clemson University |
Kathleen Cooley | Orchard Park HS | William Cooley | Buffalo Police Dept | SUNY Buffalo |
Joelle Crean | SUNY Geneseo | Joseph Crean | Cheektowaga PD | SUNY Geneseo |
Kristen Deacon | Nardin Academy | Daniel Deacon | NY State Police | Binghamton University |
Lauren Fibich | W. Seneca West HS | Gerald Fibich | W. Seneca PD | SUNY Geneseo |
Alex Filicetti | Lewiston Porter HS | Michael Filicetti | Niagara County SO | Alfred State College |
Brianna Gilhooly | Hamburg HS | Patrick Gilhooly | Erie County SO | Erie Community College |
Allison Hendrick | Maple Grove HS | David Hendrick | NY State Police | Miami University |
Nicole Johnson | Amherst Central HS | Adam Johnson | Snyder VFD | St John Fisher College |
Chelsey Jordan | Hamburg HS | Kevin Jordan | NY State Police | SUNY Buffalo |
Sarah Kaiser | Kenmore East HS | Christopher Kaiser | Tonawanda PD | Daemen College |
Brianna Kopacz | Sacred Heart Academy | Gerald Kopacz | NY State Police | SUNY Geneseo |
Peter Lotocki | Medaille College | Peter Lotocki | Buffalo FD | Medaille College |
Alyssa Murzynowski | Kenmore West HS | Michael Murzynowski | Buffalo Fire Dept | Kent State University |
James Neeley | Utica College | John Neeley | NY State Police | Utica College |
Alexander Olday | Frontier Central HS | David Olday | Hamburg PD | St Bonaventure Univ. |
Madeline O’Neill | Mt Mercy Academy | John O’Neill | Buffalo FD | Xavier University |
Emily Priester | Niagara University | Peter Priester | Erie County SO | Niagara University |
Emily Radford | Holley HS | Gary Radford | NY State Police | Daemen College |
Margaret Rustowicz | Grand Island HS | Kevin Rustowicz | Grand Island VFD | Niagara Univ |
Conor Schneider | Canisius HS | Self | West Falls VFD | Catholic University |
Benjamin Shaw | Grand Island HS | Parents & Self | Grand Island VFD | D’Youville College |
Emma Valvo | Immaculata Academy | Salvatore Valvo | Buffalo PD | SUNY Buffalo |
Amy Wittmeyer | Immaculata Academy | Joseph Wittmeyer | Hamburg PD | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry |
2014 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Monica Bebak | W. Seneca East | Robert Bebak | W. Seneca PD | St. John Fisher College |
Spencer Blizzard | Lancaster HS | Curt Blizzard | NY State Police | SUNY – Buffalo |
Caitlyn Burns | Nardin Academy | Michael Burns | Hamburg VFD | Michigan State University |
Madeline Buyers | Nardin Academy | William Buyers | Buffalo Fire Dept | American University |
John Conti | Canisius HS | John Conti | Niagara Falls PD | Canisius College |
Joseph Dobmeier | Niagara Falls HS | Kevin Dobmeier | Niagara Falls FD | SUNY – Brockport |
Courtney Doxbeck | Niagara University | Paul Doxbeck | NY State Courts | Niagara University |
Emma English | Mt Mercy Academy | Thomas English | Buffalo PD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Connor Getz | St. Joes | Victor Getz | Erie County SO | Daemen College |
Elizabeth Gilman | Forestville HS | Scott Gilman | NY State Police | SUNY – Buffalo |
Daniel Golinski | Cleveland Hill HS | Daniel Golinski | NY State Police | Buffalo State College |
Ellen Haladay | SUNY – New Paltz | Walter Haladay | Erie County SO | SUNY – New Paltz |
Tanner Kendall | St. Francis | Kevin Kendall | NY State Police | SUNY – Geneseo |
David Krasinski | St. Joes | Thomas Krasinski | Buffalo FD | Canisius College |
Peter Lotocki | Frontier HS | Peter Lotocki | Buffalo FD | Medaille College |
William Mann | Orchard Park HS | Patrick Mann | Buffalo PD | Kent State University |
Jonathan McClure | E. Aurora HS | Michael McClure | S. Wales VFD | Rochester Institute of Technology |
John Moretti | St. Francis | John P. Moretti | NY State Police | Canisius College |
Heather Murcin | Cheektowaga Central HS | Dean Murcin | Cheektowaga PD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Nicholas Notto | Frontier HS | Anthony Notto | NY State Police | Duquesne University |
James Rustowicz | St. John Fisher Univ. | Kevin Rustowicz | Grand Island VFD | St. John Fisher University |
Kaitlin Schreader | Starpoint HS | Roger Schreader | Niagara County SO | Buffalo State College |
Danielle Taylor | Daemen College | Scott Taylor | N. Amherst VFD | Daemen College |
Karleigh Volk | E. Aurora HS | Self | West Falls VFD | LeMoyne College |
Alex Wolf | Canisius HS | Hugh Wolf | Twin District VFD | University of Dayton |
2013 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jessica Benton | Nardin | Steven Benton | Buffalo Fire Department | Georgia State University |
Krista Blask | Lancaster | Steven Blask | NYS Department of Corrections | Gannon University |
Nicholas Christiano | Williamsville North | Francis Christiano | US Department of Justice – ATF | St. John Fisher College |
Lauren Habermehl | Daemen College | Thomas Habermehl | Cleveland Hill VFD | Daemen College |
Emily Heitzhaus | Nichols | John Heitzhaus | Buffalo Police Department | Rochester Institute of Technology |
Nathan Hejza | Starpoint | Brian Hejza | NY State Police | SUNY – Brockport |
Eric Hurlburt | Alfred State | Alvin Bucher | Seneca Hose VFD | Alfred State University |
Ryan Joslyn | Lake Shore | Scott Joslyn | Erie County Sheriff’s Department | St. Bonaventure University |
Connor Joyce | Orchard Park | Richard and Kelly Guttuso | Buffalo Police Department | University of Miami |
Alyssa Lombardi | Clarence | John Lombardi | NY State Police | University of Rochester |
Kelsey Martin | Gannon | Donald Martin | NYS Department of Corrections | Gannon University |
Emily Michel | Maryvale | Robert Michel | Cleveland Hill VFD | Messiah College |
Christine Murphy | Williamsville North | Edward Solak | Amherst Police Department | Cornell University |
Brittany Packard | Lackawanna | Mark Packard | Lackawanna Police Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Michael Patterson | SUNY – Buffalo | SELF | Bowmansville VFD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Emily Scioli | SUNY – Geneseo | Joseph Scioli | NY State Police | SUNY – Geneseo |
Chelsea Ulrich | Mercyhurst | Robert Ulrich | Buffalo Fire Department | Mercyhurst College |
Melissa Vaughn | Orchard Park | Mark Vaughn | Erie County District Attorney’s Office | St. John Ficher University |
Teylor Woodward | Sacred Heart | Kilpatrick Woodward | Buffalo Fire Department | Fisk University |
2012 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Gabrielle Acosta | Hutch Tech | David Acosta | Buffalo PD | D’Youville College |
Nicholas Anderson | Jamestown | Steven Anderson | Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office | SUNY – Geneseo |
Kaitlin Blake | West Seneca West | Steven Blake | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | SUNY – Brockport |
Haley Blatchford | Maryvale | Ronny Blatchford | Buffalo PD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Lisandra Cavinsi | Amherst | Larry Cavins | Buffalo PD | Towson University |
James DePlato | Iroquois | Joseph DePlato | NY State Police | Canisius College |
Jordan Farrant | Holland | Kevin Baranowski | West Seneca PD | St. Boneventure University |
Justin Fitzgerald | Clarence | Michael Fitzgerald | Springbrook VFD | George Mason University |
Sarah Flowers | Cheektowaga & St Mary’s School for the Deaf | Steven Flowers | Erie County Sheriff’s Department | Flagler College |
Margaret Glenn | Lockport | Thomas Glenn | Lockport Fire Department | SUNY – Cortland |
Chad Hirsch | Sweet Home | Scott Hirsch | ATF | Canisius College |
Alexandria Kemp | Williamsville South | Jon Kemp | Main-Transit VFD | Ithaca College |
Michael Kozlowski | SUNY – Buffalo | Michael Kozlowski | NY State Police | SUNY – Buffalo |
Miranda Laurienzo | Lancaster | Marco Laurienzo | Lancaster PD | Kent State University |
Kimberly Lotocki | Frontier | Peter Lotocki | Buffalo FD | SUNY – Fredonia |
Molly Lynch | Sienna College | Michael Lynch | Buffalo FD | Sienna College |
Ajee Martinez-Jordan | WNY Maritime Charter School | Mercedes Jordan | Dept of Corrections | Daemen College |
Alyssa McClure | East Aurora | Michael McClure | South Wales VFD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Chelsey Millville | Niagara Wheatfield | Scott Millville | Niagara County Sherrif’s Office | Daemen College |
Toran Nigrelli | Bishop Timon | Steven Nigrelli | NY State Police | St. Boneventure University |
Sara Noworyta | Tonawanda | Mark Noworyta | Rural Metro Medical Services | Niagara University |
Emily Quast | Lockport | Steven Quast | Wrights Corners VFD | D’Youville College |
Branna Safe | Lancaster | Herself | Bowmansville VFD | Canisius College |
Emily Scioli | Williamsville East | Joseph Scioli | NY State Police | Northeastern University |
Alan (AJ) Spoth Jr. | Williamsville North | Alan J. Spoth Sr. | North Amherst VFD | Cornell University |
Jazzae Verse | Cheektowaga | William James | Buffalo FD | Canisius College |
Steven Wajda | Akron | Linda Gregori | Erie County Sherrif’s Office | SUNY – Buffalo |
2011 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Alicia Anger | Frontier | Kevin Anger | New York State Police | Boston University |
Andrew Baumgartner | Kenmore East | David Baumgartner | Town of Tonawanda PD | SUNY at Buffalo |
Nicholas Buscaglia | Lancaster | Steven Buscaglia | SUNY Buffalo State Campus Police | Cornell University |
Paige Cuddihy | Orchard Park | Scott Jeziorski | Buffalo Fire Department | George Washington University |
Christopher Golinski | Cleveland Hill | Daniel Golinski | New York State Police | LeMoyne College |
Megan Roberts | Orchard Park | Patrick Roberts | Buffalo Police Department | SUNY – Geneseo |
Evan Shaw | Grand Island | Scott Shaw | Grand Island VFD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Adam Zamorek | Canisius | David Zamorek | Erie County Sheriff’s Department | Fordham University |
Margaret Herdzik | Mount St. Mary’s Academy | Joseph Herdzik | Buffalo Airport Fire Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Christopher Hayes | Hamburg | John Hayes | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Michael Rauff | Iroquois | Paul Rauff | Jamison Road VFD | Morrisville College |
Sean Deacon | Canisius | Daniel Deacon | New York State Police | SUNY – Geneseo |
Lucas Clotfelter | Canisius | William Clotfelter | Buffalo Fire Department | Rochester Institute of Technology |
Zachary Lomas | St. Josephs Collegiate Institute | Marc Lomas | Cheektowaga Police Department | Colgate University |
Katherine Merrill | Amherst | Thomas Merrill | Snyder VFD | St. Bonaventure University |
Michael Reinig | Lancaster | Paul Reinig | Buffalo Police Department | Buffalo State College |
2010 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Kimberly M. Bartoszewicz | Lancaster | Rick & Lynn Bartoszewicz | Buffalo Police | SUNY at Buffalo |
Cody A. Catalano | Lake Shore | Chuck & Sandy Catalano | NA | SUNY at Buffalo |
Ariel A. Centinello | Lancaster | Daniel & Wendy Centinello | Erie County Sheriff’s Dept. Scientific Staff | SUNY at Buffalo |
Casey S. Dudziak | Lancaster | Kevin & Meghan Dudziak | New York State Police | Nazareth College |
Stephanie Griebner | Holy Angels Academy | Paul & Lynne Griebner | Snyder VFD | SUNY at Buffalo |
Matthew R. Gura | Canisius | Ted & Cathie Gura | Orchard Park Police | TDB |
Mary E. LaMacchia | Orchard Park | James & Jackie LaMachia | Buffalo Fire Dept. | R.I.T |
Ian S. Moskal | Williamsville | Paul & Linda Moskal | FBI – Buffalo Office | Cornell |
2009 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jimmie Wade Adams, Jr. | Nichols School | Lisa Holloway | Buffalo Police | Morehouse College |
Gage Carrig | Bishop Timon – St. Jude | Patrick Carrig | Buffalo Fire Dept. | Mercyhurst |
Francis J. Christiano | Williamsville North HS | Frank Christiano | Dept of Justice – ATF | St. John Fisher |
Alexander I. Cousins | Canisius HS | Lawrence Cousins | ECSO | William & Mary |
Christopher R. Frankowski | Depew HS | Brian Frankowski | NY State Police | SUNY at Buffalo |
Samantha Gonter | Holland HS | Joseph Gonter | Rural Metro | TDB |
Sarah Griebner | Holy Angels Academy | Paul Griebner | Snyder VFD | SUNY Buffalo |
Lindsay Norton | Eden HS | Michael Norton | NYS Unified Court System | Utica |
2008 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Nicole K. Jablonski | Lancaster | Michael Jablonski | Twin District Fire Company | Daemen College |
Thomas S. Chmielowiec, II | Hamburg | Thomas Chmielowiec | NFTA | Hilbert College |
Patrick J. Morgan | Canisius | Mark Morgan | Buffalo Police | Fordham University |
Clare McKenna | City Honors | George McKenna | Buffalo Fire | Union College |
Laura Habermehl | Cleveland Hill | Thomas Habermehl | Cleveland Hill Fire Dept. | Daemen College |
Caitlin Kujawa | Frontier | Jeffrey Kujawa | New York State Police | Nazareth College |
David Marello | St. Joseph’s | Raymond George Marello | Town of Tonawanda Police Dept. | SUNY at Buffalo |
Lourdes Vera | Nichols | Pedro Vera | NYS Trooper – Troop T | Barnard College |
2007 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Elizabeth Adolf | St. Mary’s High School | John Adolf | Bowmansville Volunteer FA | SUNY Geneseo – Pre Med |
Amanda C. Anderson | Jamestown High School | Steven E. Anderson | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Grove City College- Biology / Spanish |
Anthony Jones | St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute | Darryl J. Jones | Buffalo Police Department | Undecided – Biology |
Daniel Liwicki | St. Francis High School | Michael Liwicki | Federal Bureau of Investigation | SUNY College of Environmetnal Science and Forestry – Environmental Engineering |
Kelsey Luthringer | Eden High School | Jamie A. Luthringer | Buffalo Fire Department | Erie Community College – Radiation Therapy |
Matthew M. Mahoney | Orchard Park HS | Kevin J. Mahoney | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | University at Buffalo – Engineering |
Meghan M. McLaughlin | Orchard Park HS | Patrick McLaughlin | Orchard Park Police | Undecided – Pre Med |
Benjamin M. Mesi | Canisius High School | Chris Mesi | New York State Police | Hamilton College |
2006 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Karen Jakubowski | Mount Saint Mercy | Raymond Jakubowski | Lackawanna Fire Department | University of Pittsburgh – Pre Med |
Michael J. Kozlowski, Jr | Lancaster High School | Michael J. Kozlowski, Sr. | NYS Police | Kent State University-Architecture/Env Design |
John Aaron Kruse | JFK High School | John Kruse, Sr. | Doyle Volunteer Hose Co. | ‘Youville College-Physical Therapy |
Ryan Moskal | Williamsville North HS | Paul M. Moskal | Federal Bureau of Investigation | University of Buffalo – Undecided |
Sarah E. Poley | Sweet Home HS | James Poley | Buffalo Fire Department | University of Buffalo – Film Studies |
Jenna Rose Ramunno | Sacred Heart Academy | Philip Ramunno | Buffalo Police Department | Undecided – Criminal Justice |
Andrea Rozansky | Sweet Home HS | Alan N. Rozansky | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Canisius College – Pre Law |
Gina M. Stempkowski | Holland High School | Timothy and Joanne Stempkowski | Holland Volunteer Fire Department |
2005 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Leah M. Comerford | Hamburg High School | John D. Comerford | Buffalo Fire Department | Nazareth College – Art Education |
Ashley Dlugosz | Immaculata Academy | Nicholas Dlugosz | Lackawanna Police Dept. | Undec. – Early Childhood Education |
Candance Fryer | Charles Fryer | NYS Troopers | Alabama State University – Education | |
Kristen Henry | Eden High School | Brian Henry | Eden Fire Department | SUNT Albany – Criminal Justice |
McKenzie Higgins | Villa Maria Academy | Joseph Higgins | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Daemen College – Political Sci/Criminal Justice |
Shannon Katra | Immaculata Academy | Ted Katra | Lackawanna Fire Department | Canisius College – Pre Med |
Allison Vivian | Mount Mercy Academy | Thomas Vivian | Buffalo Police Department | Loyola College – Business Adminstration |
Andrea Werwinski | Kenmore E. High School | Mark Werwinski | Ellwood Volunteer Fire Dept. | Cazenovia College – Int. Design/Photography |
2004 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Kimberly Czajka | Alden Central H.S. | Gregory A. Czajka | Alden Hook & Ladder Fire Co. | Duquesne University |
Christine Linn Dee | Mount Mercy Academy | Dennis Dee | Erie County Sheriffs Office | University of Buffalo |
Gregory M. Faul | Lancaster Central H.S. | Marshall Faul | Twin District Volunteer Fire Co. | Canisius College |
Shannon M. Mahony | Lancaster Central H.S. | Timothy J. Mahony | New York State Police | Canisius College |
Paul Moskal | Nichols School | Paul Moskal | Federal Bureau of Investigations | University of Buffalo |
Jesse McLaughlin | Amherst Central H.S. | Michael J. McLaughlin | DHS/Immigration and Customs Enforcement with Homeland Security | University of Virginia |
Jamie M. Snyder | Holy Angels Academy | Francis Snyder | Buffalo Police Department | RIT |
Katherine Piepszny | Frontier Central | James M. Piepszny | Buffalo Fire Department | University of Buffalo |
2003 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Brian T. D’Angelo | Batavia High School | Frank D’Angelo | Batavia Fire Department | Roberts Wesleyan |
Christina M. Coates | Grand Island H.S. | George Coates | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
Kaitlyn Domres | Hamburg H.S. | James L. Domres | State Attorney General’s Office | Clarkson University |
Christopher Kittle | Westfield Academy | Gerald L. Kittle | Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office | St. Lawrence University |
Eric D. Kunz | Eden High School | Daniel Kunz | Buffalo Fire Department | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University |
Jonathan D. Napora | Frontier High School | David M. Napora | Erie County Sherriff’s Department | Loyola University |
Kimberly Thompson | Williamsville North | Edward Thompson | Swormville Fire Company | Canisuis College |
Katelyn Schreiber | Eden High School | David Schreiber | East Eden Fire Company | SUNY Geneseo |
2001 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jeanne M. Anthon | Depew | Paul C. Anthon | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
Brendan Little | Kenmore West | Scott G. Little | New York State Police | St. Bonaventure |
Andrea V. Dudziak | West Seneca West | David D. Dudziak | Town of West Seneca Police | SUNY Potsdam |
Lindsay J. Waiss | Cheektowaga Central | Kenneth Waiss | University of Buffalo Police | Daemen College |
Mark C. Mann | Lancaster | Mark P. Mann | New York State Police |
2002 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Alexis L. Balk | Tonawanda | Thomas W. Balk | Buffalo Police Department | University of Buffalo |
Jennifer K. Buranich | Mount Mercy | Thomas Buranich | Orchard Park Police | Johnson & Wales or Niagara University |
Theodore D. Gura, III Canisius | Ted Gura | Orchard Park Police | Cornell or Clarkston College | |
Christopher Kittle | Westfield Academy | Gerald L. Kittle | Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office | St. Lawrence University |
Eric D. Kunz | Eden High School | Daniel Kunz | Buffalo Fire Department | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University |
Jonathan D. Napora | Frontier High School | David M. Napora | Erie County Sherriff’s Department | Loyola University |
Kimberly Thompson | Williamsville North | Edward Thompson | Swormville Fire Company | Canisuis College |
Katelyn Schreiber | Eden High School | David Schreiber | East Eden Fire Company | SUNY Geneseo |
2001 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jeanne M. Anthon | Depew | Paul C. Anthon | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
Brendan Little | Kenmore West | Scott G. Little | New York State Police | St. Bonaventure |
Andrea V. Dudziak | West Seneca West | David D. Dudziak | Town of West Seneca Police | SUNY Potsdam |
Lindsay J. Waiss | Cheektowaga Central | Kenneth Waiss | University of Buffalo Police | Daemen College |
Mark C. Mann | Lancaster | Mark P. Mann | New York State Police |
2000 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Scott Vincent Allen | Lake Shore | Dennis L. Allen | Evans Center Vol. Fire Co. | SUNY Buffalo |
Kristen M. Page | Williamsville Central | Anthony D. Page, Jr. | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Geneseo |
Dana M. Marohn | Tonawanda Senior | Dan E. Marohn | City of Tonawanda Fire Department | Cornell |
Sean S. Moskal | Kent School | Paul M. Moskal | Federal Bureau Investigation | SUNY Buffalo |
1999 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Terra Lederhouse | Wilson Central | Herb Lederhouse | Ransomville Vol. Fire Co. | Union College |
Natalie Jane Tompkins | Lewiston Porter | Bradley J. Tompkins | Niagara Falls Fire Department | Allegheny College |
Nicholas P. Rose | Holland Central | Paul Rose | South Wales Fire Company | Rochester Institute of Technology |
John Raymond Sullivan | Bishop Timon | Thomas J. Sullivan | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
1998 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jeffery Brady | Tonawanda Senior | Daniel Brady | City of Tonawanda Police Department | SUNY Fredonia |
Kate Majka | Niagara Falls | James Majka | Niagara Falls Fire Department | Ithaca College |
2023 Scholarship Winners
The following students received a scholarship in the name of Retired Buffalo Police Lt. Aaron Salter Jr. who was killed in the line of duty during the Tops Shooting on May 14th, 2022. Proceeds for these awards was donated by AT&T / FIRST NET who wanted to recognize the bravery of Lt. Aaron Salter Jr.
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Allison Czapla |
West Seneca East High School |
Lenore Czapla |
Cheektowaga Police Department |
Lauren Coombs |
Grand Island High School |
Martin Coombs |
U.S. Border Patrol |
Sophia Sullivan |
Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart |
Jeffrey Sullivan |
U.S. Customs / Border Protection |
Nathan Tucker |
St. Francis High School |
Jeffrey Tucker |
Homeland Security |
Riley Ballantyne |
Springville Griffith Institute H.S. |
Bradford Ballantyne |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Zachary Chase |
SUNY @ ECC |
Jeremy Chase |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Olivia Julicher |
Akron High School |
John Julicher, Jr. |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Evan Kuhlmey |
Lancaster High School |
Scott Kuhlmey |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Jaynee Roussie |
Canisius College |
John Roussie |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department K-9 |
Kaylin Vanderlip |
Frontier High School |
Terrence Vanderlip |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Hayley Gunsher |
Lancaster Central High School |
Jeffrey Smith |
Lancaster Police Department |
Hailey Lucas |
California University of Pennsylvania |
James Lucas |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Carilena Schreader |
SUN Geneseo |
Roger Schreader |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Madison Cresanti |
Southwestern High School |
Jason Cresanti |
New York State Police |
Nora Dugan |
Lewiston/Porter High School |
Thomas Dugan |
New York State Police |
Bradley Len |
Lancaster Central High School |
James Len, Jr. |
New York State Police |
George Luft |
Lancaster Central High School |
Matt D. Luft |
New York State Police |
The following students received a scholarship in memory of victims who were killed or injured in the Tops Shooting on Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, N.Y. on May 14th, 2023. The 100 Club of Buffalo would like to recognize those victims of the Tops Shooting.
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Jennifer Armstrong |
University of Buffalo |
Jonathan Ziders |
Lancaster Police Department |
Onalee Osgood |
Cattaraugus / Little Valley High School |
Wayne Osgood |
New York State Police |
Kayla Persinger |
SUNY Cortland |
William Persinger |
New York State Police |
Nathan Winiarski |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
FIRST RESPONDER |
Hy-view Fire Company |
Abigail Mailloux |
University of Buffalo |
Jean-Pierre Mailloux |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Sara O’Donnell |
Lancaster High School |
Thomas O’Donnell |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Mary Quinn |
Buffalo State University |
Patrick Quinn |
North Amherst Fire Company |
Jordyn Farner |
SUNY Geneseo |
FIRST RESPONDER |
Geneseo Fire Department |
Sandra Barber |
D’Youville University |
Phillip Barber, Sr. |
Holland Volunteer Fire Department |
Paige Stauffiger |
Canisius College |
James Stauffiger |
Town of Tonawanda Police Dept. |
2022 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Brian Manning |
Canisius High School |
Michael Manning |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Hannah Woodhull |
City Honors School #195 |
Donald Woodhull |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Madison Lloyd |
Williamsville South High School |
Andre Lloyd |
Buffalo Police Department |
Patrick Hemming |
Wilson High School |
Yvonne Woodward |
US Customs and Border Protection |
Sophia Will |
Nardin Academy |
Michael B. Will |
US Customs and Border Protection |
Evan Elliott |
Niagara-Wheatfield High School |
Bruce Elliott |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Gabriella Wheeler |
West Seneca West Senior High School |
Michael T. Wheeler |
FBI |
Matthew Frieday |
Alexander Central School |
Brian Frieday |
Genesee County Sheriff’s Department |
Allison Gibbons |
Starpoint High School |
Thomas & Rebecca Gibbons |
New York State Police |
Tyler Hager |
Frontier High School |
William Hager |
New York State Police |
Meghan Murphy |
Amherst Central High School |
Charles Murphy |
New York State Police |
Ashley Pitz |
Iroquois High School |
James Pitz |
New York State Police |
Jenna Genson |
Depew High School |
James Genson |
Cheektowaga Police Department |
Kaylee Koch |
Hamburg High School |
James Koch |
Hamburg Police Department |
Emma Ljiljanich |
Tonawanda Middle/HS |
David Ljiljanich |
City of Tonawanda Police Dept. |
Holly Bauernfeind |
Clarence High School |
Herself – First Responder |
Harris Hill Vol. Fire Dept. |
Bennett Kenyon |
RIT |
Himself – First Responder |
Chaffee Sardinia Vol. Member Fire Co. |
Nathan Winiarski |
Maryvale High School |
Himself – First Responder |
Hy-View Fire Co. |
2021 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Kyle Gibbons |
Starpoint High School |
Tom & Rebecca Gibbons |
New York State Police |
Katie Krawczyk |
Orchard Park High School |
James Krawczyk |
New York State Police |
Courtney Lyons |
Lancaster High School |
Daniel Lyons |
New York State Police |
Riley Zack |
Lancaster High School |
Tina Zack |
New York State Police |
Matthew Bowen |
St. Francis High School |
Michael Bowen |
West Seneca Police Department |
Nicholas Endres |
North Tonawanda High School |
Stephen Endres |
North Tonawanda Police Department |
Robert Licata |
Canisius High School |
Thomas & Lisa Licata |
Niagara Falls P.D. & NYS Courts |
Kelly Norek |
Lancaster High School |
Timothy Norek |
Depew Police Department |
Christopher Couell |
Stevenson University |
Christopher Couell |
Erie Co. Emergency Services |
Emily Pantera |
Williamsville South High School |
Kenneth Pantera |
IRS |
Alexander Teijeira |
North Collins Senior High School |
Adan Teijeira |
U.S. Customs & Border Protection |
Skylar Barrons |
Sacred Heart |
Shiela Suggs Barrons |
Buffalo Police Department |
Jacob Fleck |
Niagara County Community College |
William E. Fleck Jr. |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office |
Francesca Giaquinto |
SUNY Buffalo State |
Joseph Giaquinto |
Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Alexa Stachowski |
Buffalo Academy Visual & Performing Arts |
John Stachowski |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Amanda Whalen |
Canisius College |
Alan Whalen |
Erie County Sheriff’s Department |
Claire Mullen |
Mount Mercy Academy |
Christopher Mullen |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Daniela Soto |
D’Youville College |
Jose (Tony) Soto |
Buffalo Fire Department |
Ashton Binks |
Wilson Central High School |
Steven Binks |
South Wilson Fire Department |
Sean Christian Rustowicz |
University at Buffalo |
Keven Rustowicz |
Grand Island Fire Company |
2020 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Devon Canfield |
Williamsville South High School |
First Responder |
Main Transit Fire Department |
Declan Faery |
Wilson Central High School |
Matthew Faery |
US Dept. of Homeland Security |
Courtney Fell |
Niagara University |
Alan Fell |
Village of Kenmore P.D. |
John Haberman |
Hamburg High School |
Kevin Haberman |
Village of Hamburg P.D. |
Christopher Heitzhaus |
Canisius High School |
John Heitzhaus |
Buffalo Police Dept. |
Peter Kern |
Hilbert College |
First Responder |
South Wales Fire Company |
Ariana Nieves |
Buffalo Seminary |
Juan Nieves |
Buffalo Fire Dept. |
Joshua Ratajczak |
University of Rochester |
Brian Ratajczak |
New York State Police |
Alyssa Reardon |
Hamburg High School |
Michael Reardon |
Erie Co. Sheriff’s Dept |
Gage Smith |
St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute |
Jeffrey Smith |
Lancaster P.D. |
William Wozniak |
Maple Grove High School |
Kevin Wozniak |
New York State Police |
2019 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT |
Kristin Adamek | Mount St. Mary’s Academy | Justin Adamek | Erie County Sheriff’s Office |
Mya Braun | Iroquois High School | Kyle Braun | US Customs & Border Protection |
Eric Bridges, Jr. | Canisius High School | Robin Bridges | Buffalo PD |
Skyler Capozzi | Gowanda High School | Daniel Tonello | NYSDOC |
Jenna Crean | Orchard Park High School | Joseph Crean | Cheektowaga PD |
Jacob Doane | Canisius High School | James Doane | Amherst PD |
Hitch Edwards | St. Francis High School | Robert Edwards, III | NYSP |
Jacob Gaydos | Niagara Wheatfield High School | Stephen Gaydos | Niagara County Sheriff’s Department |
Sydney Graap | Lancaster High School | Steven Graap | NYSP |
Miriam Hoelscher | Eden High School | Howard Hoelscher | Hamburg VFD |
Morgan Kirkpatrick | Nardin Academy | Scott Kirkpatrick | NYSP |
Janel Koeth | Lancaster High School | N/A | Bowmansville Volunteer Fire |
Jonathan Kubiak | University of Southern California | David Kubiak | Amherst PD |
Abigail Lillis | Orchard Park High School | David Lillis/
Shelley Strobele Lillis |
Buffalo PD |
Maya Owens | Howard University | Marius Owens | Buffalo Fire Dept |
Maxwell Pirotta | University at Buffalo | N/A | Twin City Ambulance |
Abbigayle Reid |
Mount Mercy Academy | Timothy Reid | Buffalo Fire Department |
Mackenzie Rider-Work |
Clarence High School | N/A | Clarence Fire District No. 1 |
Jason Stuhr | Erie Community College | N/A | Orchard Park EMS |
Lucas Theisen | St. Francis High School | Kurt Theisen | Erie County Sheriff’s Office |
Alexander Wright | West Seneca East High School | David Wright | West Seneca PD |
2018 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Julie Acosta | Mount Mercy Academy | David Acosta | Buffalo PD | Daemen College |
Madison Auten | Williamsville North | Chris Auten | Swormville FD | Daemen College |
Hope Balling | Tonawanda HS | Jason Balling | Tonawanda City PD | Canisius College |
Paul Carwile | Lancaster HS | Stan Carwile | Depew Police Dept | SUNY Buffalo |
Lauren Curtin | Nardin Academy | Patrick Curtin | Buffalo Fire Department | St. John Fisher College |
Hallie Dworzanski | Niagara Wheatfield | Ronald Dworzanski | Niagara County SO | Medaille College |
Matthew Easterly | D’Youville College | Matthew Easterly | South Dayton FD | D’Youville College |
Madelyn Jensen | Villa Maria College | Ed Jensen | Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Company | Villa Maria College |
Andrew Jerebek | W. Seneca West HS | Marc Jerebek | Buffalo Police Dept | SUNY Buffalo |
Ashton Kaderli | Orchard Park HS | Eric Kaderli | Erie County SO | SUNY Geneseo |
Abigail Klos | Oakfield Alabama Central School | Robert Klos | Oakfield VFD | Niagara University |
Jonathan Kubiak | St. Joseph’s College Institute | David Kubiak | Amherst PD | McGill University |
Ryan Lotocki | Loyola University | Ryan Lotocki | Buffalo Fire Department | American University of Dubai |
Rachel Makowski | W. Seneca West HS | David Makowski | Erie County SO | SUNY Fredonia |
Johnathan McDaneld | Silver Creek HS | James McDaneld | Chautauqua County SO | SUNY Fredonia |
Matthew Mendola | Lancaster HS | Mark Mendola | Buffalo Fire Dept | Erie Community College |
Peter Natalzia | SUNY Buffalo | Peter Natalzia | Lancaster Ambulance | UB School – Jacobs of Medicine |
Thomas Notto | Frontier Central HS | Anthony Notto | NY State Police | D’Youville College |
Taylor Phelps | Jamestown CC | William Phelps | NY State Police | Jamestown CC |
Cecilia Strenc | Lancaster HS | Timothy Strenc | Depew Police Dept | Gannon University |
Jenna Tavano | Grand Island HS | Genevieve Rak | Buffalo Police Dept | University of Pittsburgh |
Halle Wilkinson | Iroquois HS | Joseph Wilkinson | NY State Police | Daemen College |
2017 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Lauren Hendrick | Maple Grove Jr/SR HS | David Hendrick | NY State Police | Rochester Institute of Tecbnology |
Matthew Gracyck | Maryvale HS | Michael Gracyck | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Niagara University |
Courtney Dunn | Newfane HS | Michael Dunn | Niagara County Sheriff’s Office | Daemen College |
Patrick Mulderig | St. Francis HS | Patrick Mulderig | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
Vincent Hornberger | Erie Community Collage | Vincent Hornberger | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Marisa May | Mount Mercy Academy | Mary May | Buffalo Police Department | Canisius College |
Robert Tremblay | St. Francis HS | Phil Tremblay | North Collins Police Department | Keuka College |
Amelia Rockwell | Clarence HS | Self | Harris Hill VFD | Miami of Ohio University |
Michael Orlowski | North Tonawanda HS | Robert Orlowski, Jr. | North Tonawanda Fire Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Casey Burris | Randolph Central School | John Burris | NY State Police | Grove City College |
Mykala Wotaszczyk-York | Keuka College | Denise York | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Keuka College |
Trevor Tomtishen | Newfane HS | Katherine Tomtishen | Niagara County Sheriff’s Office | Alfred University |
Jewell Eason | City Honors HS | Paul Eason, Jr | Buffalo Fire Department | Northeastern University |
Sean Campbell | St. Francis HS | Cheryl Campbell | Buffalo Police Department | St. Boneventure University |
Shannon Quinlan | Williamsville North HS | Daniel Quinlan | Amherst Police Department | Assumption College |
Kallie Hauser | Frontier HS | Keith Hauser | Lakeview Fire Department | Rochester Institute of Tecbnology |
Jared Valvo | St. Francis HS | Sal Valvo | Buffalo PD / Erie County DA’s Office | SUNY – Geneseo |
Kayla Whelen | Maryvale HS | Gerald Whelan | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | SUNY – Geneseo |
Joshua Staniszewski | Holland Central HS | Eugene Staniszewski | NY State Police | St. John Fisher |
Kacie Peirce | East Aurora HS | James Pierce | Buffalo Fire Department | Elmira College |
Julia Voutour | Starpoint HS | James Voutour | Niagara County Sheriff’s Office | Niagara University |
Taylor Phelps | Chautauqua Lake Central HS | William Phelps | NY State Police | Houghton College |
Heather Haberman | Hamburg HS | Kevin Haberman | Village of Hamburg Police Department | Niagara University |
Christian Rider-Work | Clarence HS | Self | Clarence VFD #1 | SUNY – Brockport |
Peter Salamone | St. Francis HS | Robert Salamone | Buffalo Police Department | Buffalo State College |
Katherine McEvoy | Hilbert College | Self | Hillcrest VFD | Hilbert College |
Alexander Headley | Lake Shore HS | Michael Headley | NY State Department of Corrections | Gannon University |
2015 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Kari Ammon | Univ. of Pittsburgh | Lisa Ammon | Mercy Flight | University of Pittsburgh |
Amanda Atkins | SUNY Buffalo | Self | Clarence Center VFD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Erin Burgess | Clarence HS | Stephanie Burgess | Twin City Ambulance | Clemson University |
Kathleen Cooley | Orchard Park HS | William Cooley | Buffalo Police Dept | SUNY Buffalo |
Joelle Crean | SUNY Geneseo | Joseph Crean | Cheektowaga PD | SUNY Geneseo |
Kristen Deacon | Nardin Academy | Daniel Deacon | NY State Police | Binghamton University |
Lauren Fibich | W. Seneca West HS | Gerald Fibich | W. Seneca PD | SUNY Geneseo |
Alex Filicetti | Lewiston Porter HS | Michael Filicetti | Niagara County SO | Alfred State College |
Brianna Gilhooly | Hamburg HS | Patrick Gilhooly | Erie County SO | Erie Community College |
Allison Hendrick | Maple Grove HS | David Hendrick | NY State Police | Miami University |
Nicole Johnson | Amherst Central HS | Adam Johnson | Snyder VFD | St John Fisher College |
Chelsey Jordan | Hamburg HS | Kevin Jordan | NY State Police | SUNY Buffalo |
Sarah Kaiser | Kenmore East HS | Christopher Kaiser | Tonawanda PD | Daemen College |
Brianna Kopacz | Sacred Heart Academy | Gerald Kopacz | NY State Police | SUNY Geneseo |
Peter Lotocki | Medaille College | Peter Lotocki | Buffalo FD | Medaille College |
Alyssa Murzynowski | Kenmore West HS | Michael Murzynowski | Buffalo Fire Dept | Kent State University |
James Neeley | Utica College | John Neeley | NY State Police | Utica College |
Alexander Olday | Frontier Central HS | David Olday | Hamburg PD | St Bonaventure Univ. |
Madeline O’Neill | Mt Mercy Academy | John O’Neill | Buffalo FD | Xavier University |
Emily Priester | Niagara University | Peter Priester | Erie County SO | Niagara University |
Emily Radford | Holley HS | Gary Radford | NY State Police | Daemen College |
Margaret Rustowicz | Grand Island HS | Kevin Rustowicz | Grand Island VFD | Niagara Univ |
Conor Schneider | Canisius HS | Self | West Falls VFD | Catholic University |
Benjamin Shaw | Grand Island HS | Parents & Self | Grand Island VFD | D’Youville College |
Emma Valvo | Immaculata Academy | Salvatore Valvo | Buffalo PD | SUNY Buffalo |
Amy Wittmeyer | Immaculata Academy | Joseph Wittmeyer | Hamburg PD | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry |
2014 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Monica Bebak | W. Seneca East | Robert Bebak | W. Seneca PD | St. John Fisher College |
Spencer Blizzard | Lancaster HS | Curt Blizzard | NY State Police | SUNY – Buffalo |
Caitlyn Burns | Nardin Academy | Michael Burns | Hamburg VFD | Michigan State University |
Madeline Buyers | Nardin Academy | William Buyers | Buffalo Fire Dept | American University |
John Conti | Canisius HS | John Conti | Niagara Falls PD | Canisius College |
Joseph Dobmeier | Niagara Falls HS | Kevin Dobmeier | Niagara Falls FD | SUNY – Brockport |
Courtney Doxbeck | Niagara University | Paul Doxbeck | NY State Courts | Niagara University |
Emma English | Mt Mercy Academy | Thomas English | Buffalo PD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Connor Getz | St. Joes | Victor Getz | Erie County SO | Daemen College |
Elizabeth Gilman | Forestville HS | Scott Gilman | NY State Police | SUNY – Buffalo |
Daniel Golinski | Cleveland Hill HS | Daniel Golinski | NY State Police | Buffalo State College |
Ellen Haladay | SUNY – New Paltz | Walter Haladay | Erie County SO | SUNY – New Paltz |
Tanner Kendall | St. Francis | Kevin Kendall | NY State Police | SUNY – Geneseo |
David Krasinski | St. Joes | Thomas Krasinski | Buffalo FD | Canisius College |
Peter Lotocki | Frontier HS | Peter Lotocki | Buffalo FD | Medaille College |
William Mann | Orchard Park HS | Patrick Mann | Buffalo PD | Kent State University |
Jonathan McClure | E. Aurora HS | Michael McClure | S. Wales VFD | Rochester Institute of Technology |
John Moretti | St. Francis | John P. Moretti | NY State Police | Canisius College |
Heather Murcin | Cheektowaga Central HS | Dean Murcin | Cheektowaga PD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Nicholas Notto | Frontier HS | Anthony Notto | NY State Police | Duquesne University |
James Rustowicz | St. John Fisher Univ. | Kevin Rustowicz | Grand Island VFD | St. John Fisher University |
Kaitlin Schreader | Starpoint HS | Roger Schreader | Niagara County SO | Buffalo State College |
Danielle Taylor | Daemen College | Scott Taylor | N. Amherst VFD | Daemen College |
Karleigh Volk | E. Aurora HS | Self | West Falls VFD | LeMoyne College |
Alex Wolf | Canisius HS | Hugh Wolf | Twin District VFD | University of Dayton |
2013 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jessica Benton | Nardin | Steven Benton | Buffalo Fire Department | Georgia State University |
Krista Blask | Lancaster | Steven Blask | NYS Department of Corrections | Gannon University |
Nicholas Christiano | Williamsville North | Francis Christiano | US Department of Justice – ATF | St. John Fisher College |
Lauren Habermehl | Daemen College | Thomas Habermehl | Cleveland Hill VFD | Daemen College |
Emily Heitzhaus | Nichols | John Heitzhaus | Buffalo Police Department | Rochester Institute of Technology |
Nathan Hejza | Starpoint | Brian Hejza | NY State Police | SUNY – Brockport |
Eric Hurlburt | Alfred State | Alvin Bucher | Seneca Hose VFD | Alfred State University |
Ryan Joslyn | Lake Shore | Scott Joslyn | Erie County Sheriff’s Department | St. Bonaventure University |
Connor Joyce | Orchard Park | Richard and Kelly Guttuso | Buffalo Police Department | University of Miami |
Alyssa Lombardi | Clarence | John Lombardi | NY State Police | University of Rochester |
Kelsey Martin | Gannon | Donald Martin | NYS Department of Corrections | Gannon University |
Emily Michel | Maryvale | Robert Michel | Cleveland Hill VFD | Messiah College |
Christine Murphy | Williamsville North | Edward Solak | Amherst Police Department | Cornell University |
Brittany Packard | Lackawanna | Mark Packard | Lackawanna Police Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Michael Patterson | SUNY – Buffalo | SELF | Bowmansville VFD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Emily Scioli | SUNY – Geneseo | Joseph Scioli | NY State Police | SUNY – Geneseo |
Chelsea Ulrich | Mercyhurst | Robert Ulrich | Buffalo Fire Department | Mercyhurst College |
Melissa Vaughn | Orchard Park | Mark Vaughn | Erie County District Attorney’s Office | St. John Ficher University |
Teylor Woodward | Sacred Heart | Kilpatrick Woodward | Buffalo Fire Department | Fisk University |
2012 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Gabrielle Acosta | Hutch Tech | David Acosta | Buffalo PD | D’Youville College |
Nicholas Anderson | Jamestown | Steven Anderson | Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office | SUNY – Geneseo |
Kaitlin Blake | West Seneca West | Steven Blake | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | SUNY – Brockport |
Haley Blatchford | Maryvale | Ronny Blatchford | Buffalo PD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Lisandra Cavinsi | Amherst | Larry Cavins | Buffalo PD | Towson University |
James DePlato | Iroquois | Joseph DePlato | NY State Police | Canisius College |
Jordan Farrant | Holland | Kevin Baranowski | West Seneca PD | St. Boneventure University |
Justin Fitzgerald | Clarence | Michael Fitzgerald | Springbrook VFD | George Mason University |
Sarah Flowers | Cheektowaga & St Mary’s School for the Deaf | Steven Flowers | Erie County Sheriff’s Department | Flagler College |
Margaret Glenn | Lockport | Thomas Glenn | Lockport Fire Department | SUNY – Cortland |
Chad Hirsch | Sweet Home | Scott Hirsch | ATF | Canisius College |
Alexandria Kemp | Williamsville South | Jon Kemp | Main-Transit VFD | Ithaca College |
Michael Kozlowski | SUNY – Buffalo | Michael Kozlowski | NY State Police | SUNY – Buffalo |
Miranda Laurienzo | Lancaster | Marco Laurienzo | Lancaster PD | Kent State University |
Kimberly Lotocki | Frontier | Peter Lotocki | Buffalo FD | SUNY – Fredonia |
Molly Lynch | Sienna College | Michael Lynch | Buffalo FD | Sienna College |
Ajee Martinez-Jordan | WNY Maritime Charter School | Mercedes Jordan | Dept of Corrections | Daemen College |
Alyssa McClure | East Aurora | Michael McClure | South Wales VFD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Chelsey Millville | Niagara Wheatfield | Scott Millville | Niagara County Sherrif’s Office | Daemen College |
Toran Nigrelli | Bishop Timon | Steven Nigrelli | NY State Police | St. Boneventure University |
Sara Noworyta | Tonawanda | Mark Noworyta | Rural Metro Medical Services | Niagara University |
Emily Quast | Lockport | Steven Quast | Wrights Corners VFD | D’Youville College |
Branna Safe | Lancaster | Herself | Bowmansville VFD | Canisius College |
Emily Scioli | Williamsville East | Joseph Scioli | NY State Police | Northeastern University |
Alan (AJ) Spoth Jr. | Williamsville North | Alan J. Spoth Sr. | North Amherst VFD | Cornell University |
Jazzae Verse | Cheektowaga | William James | Buffalo FD | Canisius College |
Steven Wajda | Akron | Linda Gregori | Erie County Sherrif’s Office | SUNY – Buffalo |
2011 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Alicia Anger | Frontier | Kevin Anger | New York State Police | Boston University |
Andrew Baumgartner | Kenmore East | David Baumgartner | Town of Tonawanda PD | SUNY at Buffalo |
Nicholas Buscaglia | Lancaster | Steven Buscaglia | SUNY Buffalo State Campus Police | Cornell University |
Paige Cuddihy | Orchard Park | Scott Jeziorski | Buffalo Fire Department | George Washington University |
Christopher Golinski | Cleveland Hill | Daniel Golinski | New York State Police | LeMoyne College |
Megan Roberts | Orchard Park | Patrick Roberts | Buffalo Police Department | SUNY – Geneseo |
Evan Shaw | Grand Island | Scott Shaw | Grand Island VFD | SUNY – Buffalo |
Adam Zamorek | Canisius | David Zamorek | Erie County Sheriff’s Department | Fordham University |
Margaret Herdzik | Mount St. Mary’s Academy | Joseph Herdzik | Buffalo Airport Fire Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Christopher Hayes | Hamburg | John Hayes | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY – Buffalo |
Michael Rauff | Iroquois | Paul Rauff | Jamison Road VFD | Morrisville College |
Sean Deacon | Canisius | Daniel Deacon | New York State Police | SUNY – Geneseo |
Lucas Clotfelter | Canisius | William Clotfelter | Buffalo Fire Department | Rochester Institute of Technology |
Zachary Lomas | St. Josephs Collegiate Institute | Marc Lomas | Cheektowaga Police Department | Colgate University |
Katherine Merrill | Amherst | Thomas Merrill | Snyder VFD | St. Bonaventure University |
Michael Reinig | Lancaster | Paul Reinig | Buffalo Police Department | Buffalo State College |
2010 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Kimberly M. Bartoszewicz | Lancaster | Rick & Lynn Bartoszewicz | Buffalo Police | SUNY at Buffalo |
Cody A. Catalano | Lake Shore | Chuck & Sandy Catalano | NA | SUNY at Buffalo |
Ariel A. Centinello | Lancaster | Daniel & Wendy Centinello | Erie County Sheriff’s Dept. Scientific Staff | SUNY at Buffalo |
Casey S. Dudziak | Lancaster | Kevin & Meghan Dudziak | New York State Police | Nazareth College |
Stephanie Griebner | Holy Angels Academy | Paul & Lynne Griebner | Snyder VFD | SUNY at Buffalo |
Matthew R. Gura | Canisius | Ted & Cathie Gura | Orchard Park Police | TDB |
Mary E. LaMacchia | Orchard Park | James & Jackie LaMachia | Buffalo Fire Dept. | R.I.T |
Ian S. Moskal | Williamsville | Paul & Linda Moskal | FBI – Buffalo Office | Cornell |
2009 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jimmie Wade Adams, Jr. | Nichols School | Lisa Holloway | Buffalo Police | Morehouse College |
Gage Carrig | Bishop Timon – St. Jude | Patrick Carrig | Buffalo Fire Dept. | Mercyhurst |
Francis J. Christiano | Williamsville North HS | Frank Christiano | Dept of Justice – ATF | St. John Fisher |
Alexander I. Cousins | Canisius HS | Lawrence Cousins | ECSO | William & Mary |
Christopher R. Frankowski | Depew HS | Brian Frankowski | NY State Police | SUNY at Buffalo |
Samantha Gonter | Holland HS | Joseph Gonter | Rural Metro | TDB |
Sarah Griebner | Holy Angels Academy | Paul Griebner | Snyder VFD | SUNY Buffalo |
Lindsay Norton | Eden HS | Michael Norton | NYS Unified Court System | Utica |
2008 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Nicole K. Jablonski | Lancaster | Michael Jablonski | Twin District Fire Company | Daemen College |
Thomas S. Chmielowiec, II | Hamburg | Thomas Chmielowiec | NFTA | Hilbert College |
Patrick J. Morgan | Canisius | Mark Morgan | Buffalo Police | Fordham University |
Clare McKenna | City Honors | George McKenna | Buffalo Fire | Union College |
Laura Habermehl | Cleveland Hill | Thomas Habermehl | Cleveland Hill Fire Dept. | Daemen College |
Caitlin Kujawa | Frontier | Jeffrey Kujawa | New York State Police | Nazareth College |
David Marello | St. Joseph’s | Raymond George Marello | Town of Tonawanda Police Dept. | SUNY at Buffalo |
Lourdes Vera | Nichols | Pedro Vera | NYS Trooper – Troop T | Barnard College |
2007 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Elizabeth Adolf | St. Mary’s High School | John Adolf | Bowmansville Volunteer FA | SUNY Geneseo – Pre Med |
Amanda C. Anderson | Jamestown High School | Steven E. Anderson | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Grove City College- Biology / Spanish |
Anthony Jones | St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute | Darryl J. Jones | Buffalo Police Department | Undecided – Biology |
Daniel Liwicki | St. Francis High School | Michael Liwicki | Federal Bureau of Investigation | SUNY College of Environmetnal Science and Forestry – Environmental Engineering |
Kelsey Luthringer | Eden High School | Jamie A. Luthringer | Buffalo Fire Department | Erie Community College – Radiation Therapy |
Matthew M. Mahoney | Orchard Park HS | Kevin J. Mahoney | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | University at Buffalo – Engineering |
Meghan M. McLaughlin | Orchard Park HS | Patrick McLaughlin | Orchard Park Police | Undecided – Pre Med |
Benjamin M. Mesi | Canisius High School | Chris Mesi | New York State Police | Hamilton College |
2006 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Karen Jakubowski | Mount Saint Mercy | Raymond Jakubowski | Lackawanna Fire Department | University of Pittsburgh – Pre Med |
Michael J. Kozlowski, Jr | Lancaster High School | Michael J. Kozlowski, Sr. | NYS Police | Kent State University-Architecture/Env Design |
John Aaron Kruse | JFK High School | John Kruse, Sr. | Doyle Volunteer Hose Co. | ‘Youville College-Physical Therapy |
Ryan Moskal | Williamsville North HS | Paul M. Moskal | Federal Bureau of Investigation | University of Buffalo – Undecided |
Sarah E. Poley | Sweet Home HS | James Poley | Buffalo Fire Department | University of Buffalo – Film Studies |
Jenna Rose Ramunno | Sacred Heart Academy | Philip Ramunno | Buffalo Police Department | Undecided – Criminal Justice |
Andrea Rozansky | Sweet Home HS | Alan N. Rozansky | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Canisius College – Pre Law |
Gina M. Stempkowski | Holland High School | Timothy and Joanne Stempkowski | Holland Volunteer Fire Department |
2005 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Leah M. Comerford | Hamburg High School | John D. Comerford | Buffalo Fire Department | Nazareth College – Art Education |
Ashley Dlugosz | Immaculata Academy | Nicholas Dlugosz | Lackawanna Police Dept. | Undec. – Early Childhood Education |
Candance Fryer | Charles Fryer | NYS Troopers | Alabama State University – Education | |
Kristen Henry | Eden High School | Brian Henry | Eden Fire Department | SUNT Albany – Criminal Justice |
McKenzie Higgins | Villa Maria Academy | Joseph Higgins | Erie County Sheriff’s Office | Daemen College – Political Sci/Criminal Justice |
Shannon Katra | Immaculata Academy | Ted Katra | Lackawanna Fire Department | Canisius College – Pre Med |
Allison Vivian | Mount Mercy Academy | Thomas Vivian | Buffalo Police Department | Loyola College – Business Adminstration |
Andrea Werwinski | Kenmore E. High School | Mark Werwinski | Ellwood Volunteer Fire Dept. | Cazenovia College – Int. Design/Photography |
2004 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Kimberly Czajka | Alden Central H.S. | Gregory A. Czajka | Alden Hook & Ladder Fire Co. | Duquesne University |
Christine Linn Dee | Mount Mercy Academy | Dennis Dee | Erie County Sheriffs Office | University of Buffalo |
Gregory M. Faul | Lancaster Central H.S. | Marshall Faul | Twin District Volunteer Fire Co. | Canisius College |
Shannon M. Mahony | Lancaster Central H.S. | Timothy J. Mahony | New York State Police | Canisius College |
Paul Moskal | Nichols School | Paul Moskal | Federal Bureau of Investigations | University of Buffalo |
Jesse McLaughlin | Amherst Central H.S. | Michael J. McLaughlin | DHS/Immigration and Customs Enforcement with Homeland Security | University of Virginia |
Jamie M. Snyder | Holy Angels Academy | Francis Snyder | Buffalo Police Department | RIT |
Katherine Piepszny | Frontier Central | James M. Piepszny | Buffalo Fire Department | University of Buffalo |
2003 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Brian T. D’Angelo | Batavia High School | Frank D’Angelo | Batavia Fire Department | Roberts Wesleyan |
Christina M. Coates | Grand Island H.S. | George Coates | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
Kaitlyn Domres | Hamburg H.S. | James L. Domres | State Attorney General’s Office | Clarkson University |
Christopher Kittle | Westfield Academy | Gerald L. Kittle | Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office | St. Lawrence University |
Eric D. Kunz | Eden High School | Daniel Kunz | Buffalo Fire Department | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University |
Jonathan D. Napora | Frontier High School | David M. Napora | Erie County Sherriff’s Department | Loyola University |
Kimberly Thompson | Williamsville North | Edward Thompson | Swormville Fire Company | Canisuis College |
Katelyn Schreiber | Eden High School | David Schreiber | East Eden Fire Company | SUNY Geneseo |
2001 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jeanne M. Anthon | Depew | Paul C. Anthon | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
Brendan Little | Kenmore West | Scott G. Little | New York State Police | St. Bonaventure |
Andrea V. Dudziak | West Seneca West | David D. Dudziak | Town of West Seneca Police | SUNY Potsdam |
Lindsay J. Waiss | Cheektowaga Central | Kenneth Waiss | University of Buffalo Police | Daemen College |
Mark C. Mann | Lancaster | Mark P. Mann | New York State Police |
2002 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Alexis L. Balk | Tonawanda | Thomas W. Balk | Buffalo Police Department | University of Buffalo |
Jennifer K. Buranich | Mount Mercy | Thomas Buranich | Orchard Park Police | Johnson & Wales or Niagara University |
Theodore D. Gura, III Canisius | Ted Gura | Orchard Park Police | Cornell or Clarkston College | |
Christopher Kittle | Westfield Academy | Gerald L. Kittle | Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office | St. Lawrence University |
Eric D. Kunz | Eden High School | Daniel Kunz | Buffalo Fire Department | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University |
Jonathan D. Napora | Frontier High School | David M. Napora | Erie County Sherriff’s Department | Loyola University |
Kimberly Thompson | Williamsville North | Edward Thompson | Swormville Fire Company | Canisuis College |
Katelyn Schreiber | Eden High School | David Schreiber | East Eden Fire Company | SUNY Geneseo |
2001 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jeanne M. Anthon | Depew | Paul C. Anthon | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
Brendan Little | Kenmore West | Scott G. Little | New York State Police | St. Bonaventure |
Andrea V. Dudziak | West Seneca West | David D. Dudziak | Town of West Seneca Police | SUNY Potsdam |
Lindsay J. Waiss | Cheektowaga Central | Kenneth Waiss | University of Buffalo Police | Daemen College |
Mark C. Mann | Lancaster | Mark P. Mann | New York State Police |
2000 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Scott Vincent Allen | Lake Shore | Dennis L. Allen | Evans Center Vol. Fire Co. | SUNY Buffalo |
Kristen M. Page | Williamsville Central | Anthony D. Page, Jr. | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Geneseo |
Dana M. Marohn | Tonawanda Senior | Dan E. Marohn | City of Tonawanda Fire Department | Cornell |
Sean S. Moskal | Kent School | Paul M. Moskal | Federal Bureau Investigation | SUNY Buffalo |
1999 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Terra Lederhouse | Wilson Central | Herb Lederhouse | Ransomville Vol. Fire Co. | Union College |
Natalie Jane Tompkins | Lewiston Porter | Bradley J. Tompkins | Niagara Falls Fire Department | Allegheny College |
Nicholas P. Rose | Holland Central | Paul Rose | South Wales Fire Company | Rochester Institute of Technology |
John Raymond Sullivan | Bishop Timon | Thomas J. Sullivan | Buffalo Fire Department | SUNY Buffalo |
1998 Scholarship Winners
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | PARENT’S NAME | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE |
Jeffery Brady | Tonawanda Senior | Daniel Brady | City of Tonawanda Police Department | SUNY Fredonia |
Kate Majka | Niagara Falls | James Majka | Niagara Falls Fire Department | Ithaca College |