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Since its
inception, the Polish-American Board of Education of Berks County, PA has
distributed over $375,000.00 in scholarship money to almost 200 exceptional
Polish-American Students. Here is a listing of recent scholarship winners.
2009 Winners
| $10,000.00 Walter Bialas Scholarship |
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David S. Benusa (Wyomissing Area HS) |
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Son of Thomas and Lynn Benusa |
| $5,000.00 Mary Oziemkiewicz Memorial Award |
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Rachel D. Stelmach (Governor Mifflin HS) |
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Daughter of Paul and Pamela Stelmach |
| $2,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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Lacey J. Lott (
Schuylkill Valley
HS) |
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Daughter of
Chris and Joy (Kreska) Lott |
| $2,000.00 Stanley B. Lewandowski Scholarship |
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Allison M. Hilovsky
(Daniel Boone HS) |
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Daughter of Larry and Joan Hilovsky |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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Shannon P. Wade (
Exeter Township
HS) |
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Daughter of Kevin and Toni (Janowski) Wade |
| $1,000.00 Dr. Edmund F. Gallman, Jr. Scholarship |
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Jonathan L. Gehring
(Governor Mifflin HS) |
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Son of
Allen (Kozlowski) and Lucinda Gehring |
| $1,000.00 The Robert A. Levandowski Scholarship |
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Kathryn A. Christian (Holy Name HS) |
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Daughter of
Kenneth (Pogorzelski) and Paula Christian
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| $1,000.00 Leon and Stella Zerkowski Scholarship |
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Ryan M. Pietrowski (Governor Mifflin HS) |
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Son of Matthew and Deana Pietrowski |
| $1,000.00 Stella M. Hendel Scholarship |
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John T. Kusnierz (Holy Name HS) |
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Son of Bogdan and Maria Kusnierz |
| $1,000.00 PABE Scholarship |
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Alexandria L. Shermot
(Governor Mifflin HS) |
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Daughter of Harris (Bialas) and Patricia Shermot |
| $1,000.00 PABE Scholarship |
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Joshua M. Zatratz (Reading HS) |
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Son of John and Eileen (Oziemkiewicz) Zatratz |
2008 Winners
| $10,000.00 Walter Bialas Scholarship |
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Nicole V. Legenski (Home School) |
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Daughter of Edward D. & Brenda E. Legenski |
| $5,000.00 Mary Oziemkiewicz Memorial Award |
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Kathryn A. O'Rourke (Wyomissing Area HS) |
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Daughter of David & JoAnn (Hardisky) O'Rourke |
| $5,000.00 PABE Scholarship |
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Lauren E. Storb (Central Catholic HS) |
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Daughter of George J. and Marcia (Koziatek) Storb |
| $2,000.00 Stanley B. Lewandowski Scholarship |
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Michael J. Wiencek (Central Catholic HS) |
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Son of Anthony J & Cathleen M. Wiencek |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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Rebecca L. Brown (Wyomissing Area HS) |
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Daughter of Thomas P. & Kim M. (Zdanovich) Brown |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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Megan E. Gribb (Exeter Township HS) |
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Daughter of Stephen (Grzyb) & Denise Gribb |
| $1,000.00 Dr. Edmund F. Gallman, Jr. Scholarship |
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Lauren E. Walter (Holy Name HS) |
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Daughter of Joseph C. & Denise M. (Sczurek) Walter |
| $1,000.00 The Robert A. Levandowski Scholarship |
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Hannah L. Nowotarski (Tulpehocken Area HS) |
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Daughter of David & Yvonne Nowotarski |
| $1,000.00 Leon and Stella Zerkowski Scholarship |
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Benjamin T. Downing (Governor Mifflin HS) |
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Son of Thomas & Patricia (Lysakowski) Downing |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship for Alvernia College |
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Rebecca L. Brown (Wilson HS) |
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Daughter of Thomas P. & Kim M. (Zdanovich) Brown |
| $1,000.00 Clara Skoraszewski Haage Scholarship |
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Beth A. Corcoran (Wilson HS) |
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Daughter of Gerard G. & Susan (Bochenek) Corcoran |
| $1,000.00 Stella M. Hendel Scholarship |
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Katerina M. Korch (Governor Mifflin HS) |
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Daughter of David & Donna Korch |
2007 Winners
| $10,000.00 Walter Bialas Scholarship |
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Kate L. Donatelli (Governor Mifflin
HS) |
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Daughter of Anthony (Kaluzny) and Karen Donatelli |
| $5,000.00 Mary Oziemkiewicz Memorial Award |
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Chelsea S. Manowczak
(Governor Mifflin HS) |
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Daughter of Mark and Wendy Manowczak |
| $5,000.00 PABE Scholarship |
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Eric A. Hill
(Daniel Boone
HS) |
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Son of Mark and Carolyn (Salkowski) Hill |
| $2,000.00 Stanley B. Lewandowski Scholarship |
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Brooke H. Gunter (Wyomissing Area
HS) |
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Daughter of Richard and Ellice (Neugroschel) Gunter |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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Karim Laib (Exeter Township
HS) |
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Richard and Dorota (Hrabelska) Laib |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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Gail C. Wondowski (Wyomissing Area
HS) |
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Daughter of John and Carol Wondowski |
| $1,000.00 Dr. Edmund F. Gallman, Jr. Scholarship |
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Lee J. Fura (Holy Name
HS) |
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Son of Daniel and Doreen Fura |
| $1,200.00 Helen Moczydlowski Memorial Scholarship |
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Abigail R. Kaminski (Antietam
HS) |
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Daughter of Michael and Kathleen Kaminski |
| $1,000.00 Leon and Stella Zerkowski Scholarship |
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Jordan A. Martin (Hamburg Area
HS) |
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Daughter of Kevin and Petra (Kuchinsky) Martin |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship for Alvernia College |
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Magdalena M. Majka (Schuykill Valley HS) |
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Daughter of David J. and Grazyna Buzalewski |
| $1,000.00 Stella M. Hendel Scholarship |
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David C. Grajewski (Conrad Weiser
HS) |
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Son of Matthew and Sandra Grajewski |
2006 Winners
| $10,000.00 Walter Bialas Scholarship |
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STEVEN J. STELMACH (READING HS) |
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Son of JOHN AND THERESA STELMACH |
| $5,000.00 Mary Oziemkiewicz Memorial Award |
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MATTHEW J. GONTARCHICK (WILSON HS) |
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Son of JAMES AND DEBRA GONTARCHICK |
| $5,000.00 PABE Scholarship |
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JENNA ROSE KARAVAN (CENTRAL CATHOLIC HS) |
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Daughter of MARCUS AND MARY ANN KARAVAN |
| $2,000.00 Stanley B. Lewandowski Scholarship |
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LUCAS R. ZMROCZEK (SCHUYLKILL VALLEY HS) |
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Son of STEVEN AND ANN ZMROCZEK |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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JEANNE L. DOUGLASS (WYOMISSING AREA HS) |
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Daughter of ARTHUR AND JEANNE (SIKORSKI) DOUGLASS |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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EDMUND G. ZALENSKI, JR. (SCHUYLKILL VALLEY HS) |
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Son of EDMUND SR AND PAMELA ZALENSKI |
| $1,000.00 Dr. Edmund F. Gallman, Jr. Scholarship |
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JOHN R. BILINSKI (CENTRAL CATHOLIC HS) |
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Son of JOHN AND DEBORAH BILINSKI |
| $1,000.00 The Robert A. Levandowski Scholarship |
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LAUREN TARNOSKI (WILSON HS) |
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Daughter of CHARLES AND ELIZABETH TARNOSKI |
| $1,000.00 Leon and Stella Zerkowski Scholarship |
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KELSEY E. STEWART (READING HS) |
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Daughter of ALAN AND MARILYNN (TOMKIEL) STEWART |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship for Alvernia College |
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LISA M. SADOWSKI (SCHUYLKILL VALLEY HS) |
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Daughter of ROBERT AND KATHLEEN SADOWSKI |
| $1,000.00 PABE Scholarship |
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KELLY L. WROBEL (CENTRAL CATHOLIC HS) |
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Daughter of DONALD AND BERNETTE WROBEL |
| Stella M. Hendel Award for Achievement Excellence in The People to People Student Ambassador Program |
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REBECCA F. NISSLEY (CENTRAL CATHOLIC HS) |
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Daughter of JEFFREY AND MICHELLE NISSLEY |
2005 Winners
| $10,000.00
Walter Bialas Scholarship |
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PATRICK G. CESARZ,
Wyomissing H.S. |
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Son of
JOSEPH A. AND ELISA A.
CESARZ |
| $5,000.00 Mary Oziemkiewicz Memorial
Award |
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KARL T. DEBIEC,
Wyomissing H.S. |
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Son of
THOMAS W. AND DONNA L.
DEBIEC |
| $5,000.00
Walter Bialas Scholarship |
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KATHERINE L . DIRENZO, Wyomissing H.S.
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Daughter of
DENNIS P. AND JUDITH R. DIRENZO(MOCZULSKI) |
| $5,000.00 Polish
American Board of Education Scholarship |
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EDWARD J .YAKABOSKY
III, Governor
Mifflin H.S. |
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Son of
EDWARD J AND KAREN (JACHIMIAK)
YAKABOSKY II |
| $2,000.00 Stanley B. Lewandowski
Scholarship |
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MICHAEL T PIRNOT,
Kutztown H.S. |
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Son of THOMAS
L AND ANN (WAWRZAK) PIRNOT |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski
Scholarship |
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SUSAN M
MOCZYDLOWSKI,
Exeter H.S. |
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Daughter of
JOHN AND KATHLEEN
MOCZYDLOWSKI |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski
Scholarship |
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ALLISON M NAUGLE,
Wilson H.S. |
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Daughter of
DAVID C. AND LISA A. (PIASKOWSKI) NAUGLE |
| $1,000.00 Dr. Edmund F.
Gallman, Jr.
Scholarship |
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JARED A. PAWLING,
Schuylkill
Valley H.S. |
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Son of
ROBERT AND DOREEN (STEMPIEN)
PAWLING |
| $1,000.00 William F. Jaworski
Scholarship |
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DANE E. KLINE,
Holy Name H.S. |
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Son of
DAVID AND KATHLEEN (TEXTER)
KLINE |
| $1,000.00 Robert A. Levandowski
Scholarship |
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STEPHANIE
KRZYZEWSKI, Schuylkill Valley H.S. |
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Daughter of
BARRY AND MICHELE
KRZYZEWSKI |
| $1,000.00 Leon and Stella Zerkowski
Scholarship |
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CARLEY A. BRIA,
Holy Name H.S. |
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Daughter of
JAMES J. AND BERNADETTE (MISKO) BRIA |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship for Alvernia
College |
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KATHRYN N. HUMMEL,
Wilson H.S. |
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Daughter of
TIMOTHY D. AND HELEN (BOCIAN) HUMMEL |
| $1,000.00
Polish American Board of Education Scholarship |
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KRYSTIAN S.
ZIELINSKI, Wilson H.S. |
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Son of SYLWESTER ZIELINSKI (DECEASED) AND MARIA
ZIELINSKI MILANEK |
2004 Winners
| $5,000.00
Walter Bialas Scholarship |
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Thomas S. Larkin, Wilson
H.S. |
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Son of Kay (Stelmach) and
Stephen Larkin |
| $2,500.00 Mary Oziemkiewicz Memorial
Award |
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Arthur F. Douglass III,
Wyomissing H.S. |
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Son of Jeanne Ann (Sikorski)
and Arthur Douglass Jr. |
| $2,500.00 Polish
American Board of Education Scholarship |
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Mary A. Korch, Governor
Mifflin H.S. |
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Daughter of Donna (Tandlmayer-Wilczemski)
and David Korch |
| $1,500.00 Stanley B. Lewandowski
Scholarship |
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Steven M. Kurpiewski,
Fleetwood H.S. |
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Son of Sylvia (Skrocki)
and Michael Kurpiewski |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski
Scholarship |
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Lindsey N. Eckenroth,
Exeter H.S. |
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Daughter of Mary Beth (Owsiany)
and Robert Eckenroth |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski
Scholarship |
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Alexander J. Mikulsky,
Exeter H.S. |
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Son of JoAnn (Ross-Rasjewski)
and John Mikulsky |
| $1,000.00 Dr. Edmund F.
Gallman, Jr.
Scholarship |
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Mark W. Schlosser, Twin
Valley H.S. |
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Son of Joanne (Krzywicki)
and William Schlosser |
| $1,000.00 William F. Jaworski
Scholarship |
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Tiffany M. Wisniewski,
Holy Name H.S. |
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Daughter of Patricia (Nogal)
and Richard Wisniewski |
| $1,000.00 Robert A. Levandowski
Scholarship |
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Megan L. Greth, Governor
Mifflin H.S. |
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Daughter of Jean (Kuczawa)
and Ritchie Greth |
| $1,000.00 Leon and Stella Zerkowski
Scholarship |
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Irene E. Routte`, Exeter
H.S. |
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Daughter of Carole (Switlyk)
and Luther Routte` |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship for Alvernia
College |
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Sean P. McCoy, Central
Catholic H.S. |
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Son of Debra (Bukowski)
and John McCoy |
2003 Winners
| $5,000.00 Walter Bialas Scholarship |
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Laura T. Pucul (Schuykill Valley
H.S), daughter of John & Mary Pucul |
| $2,500.00 Mary Oziemkiewicz Memorial Award |
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Stacy L. Stacherski (Schuykill Valley
H.S.), daughter of Joseph & Carol Henry-Stacherski Jr. |
| $1,500.00 Stanley B. Lewandowski Scholarship |
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Nathan A. Hogan (Governor Mifflin
H.S.), son of Diann (Stulcoskie) and Gregory Hogan |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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Abby C. Rathman (Exeter H.S.), daughter of Annette
(Galczynski) and Gregory Rathman |
| $1,000.00 Edward E. Cwiklinski Scholarship |
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Elizabeth M. Graham (Wyomissing
H.S.), daughter of Andrea (Jurkiewicz) and Barry Graham |
| $1,000.00 William F. Jaworski Scholarship |
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Denise Alexander (Muhlenberg H.S.), daughter of Elaine
(Piaskowski) and Joseph Alexander |
| $1,000.00 Robert A. Levandowski Scholarship |
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Lindsay A. Zolna (Holy Name H.S.), daughter of Sandra and Anthony Zolna |
| $1,000.00 Leon
and Stella Zerkowski Scholarship |
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Thomas K. Tschop (Wyomissing H.S.), son of Lucielle
(Ziemba) and William Tschop |
| $1,000.00 PABE Scholarship for Alvernia College |
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Noelle J. Shipper (Muhlenberg
H.S.), Daughter of Carol (Kowalski) and Barry Shipper |
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John Paul II Polish-American Cultural Center |
Visit the
Berks County Polish-
American Cultural Center, Room 509 at the
GoggleWorks, 201 Washington Street, Reading. Everyone is welcome to
tour the facility, which is open weekends from noon to 4:00 p.m.
(sometimes longer, depending on volunteer staffing) |
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 Polish-American Heritage Committee All persons
are invited to attend the regular monthly meetings held the third
Sunday of every month (with some exceptions) in the 3rd Floor
Conference Room at the GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St.,
Reading
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The Polish-American Connection
Learn about the
latest activities and events taking place in the local
Polish-American community -- watch the Polish-American Connection!
This monthly TV program can be seen on BCTV (Channel 13 on Comcast
Cable), on the first Tuesday of every month from 7:30-8:00 pm,
hosted by Tom Gajewski.
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