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Headline Surfer video and photos by Sera Frederick / NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- The 392 graduating seniors of the New Smyrna Beach Class of 2012 has received $2,218,368 in scholarship monies. That's a whopping $2.2 million.
Here are the local community scholarship recpients:
Kathleen Smith, $1,000, ACA Volunteer League; Brianne Lewis, $3,000, Aguiar Scholarship for "Pops;" Fredric Bagdasarian, $3,000, Aguiar Scholarship for "Pops;" Eric Barchard, $3,000, Aguiar Scholarship for "Pops;" Shavarne Carter, $250, Alicyn Bouie Educational Scholarship (VASA); Kelly Aylwin, $1,000, Alpha Delta Kappa; Anfernee Purkiss, $1,000, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; Brianne Lewis, amount not listed, American Assoc.of University Women.
Crystal Merrick, $500, American Legion Aux. Unit 17; Alexis Tomlinson, $500, American Legion Auxiliary Unit285-Edgewater FL Nursing Scholarship; Olivia Quinn, $15,000, Angler's Yacht Club Scholarship, Vincent Wilhite, $750, Annual Daniel Alan Garrity Memorial Scholarship; Olivia Nield, $1,500, Annual Melissa Bassett Memorial Scholarship; Brianne Lewis, $1,500, Annual Melissa Bassett Memorial Scholarship.
Eneysia Wood, $400, Assoc. of Westside Retirees; Danette Allen, $400, Assoc. of Westside Retirees Harthula Teemer; Dasmine Evans, $200, Association of Southeast Volusia County Ministerial; Shannon Miller, $200, Association of Southeast Volusia County Ministerial; Lanie Ogram, $500, Barracuda Band Patron; Charles Nighswonger, $500, Barracuda Band Patron; Selena Gonzalez, $2,500, Bernice Gross-Gilbert and Catherine Gilbert Scholarship.
Brandy Bigbie, $1,000, Bert Fish Judy McDowell Health Care Careers Scholarship; Quinn Dennis, $500, Betty Duveyoung Engineering Graphics Scholarship; Stephen Lyons, $500, Betty Duveyoung Engineering Graphics Scholarship; Kyle Ewing, $2,500, BFMC Foundation - Charles & Elaine Meyer Nursing Scholarship; Melissa Bonne, $1,500, Billfish Invitational Tournament of NSB; Haley Mabrey, $1,500, Billfish Invitational Tournament of NSB.
Jessica Bastos, $1,000, Board of Realtors; Katherine Dery, $1,000, Board of Realtors; Paul Fuhrmann, $1,000, Board of Realtors; Caitlyn Zona, $1,000, Board of Realtors; Julia Paciga, $250, Bolerjack, Halsema & Bowling PA/CPA's; Alexandria Spradlin, $1,000, CAPS; Vaughan Spanos, $2,500, CAPS; Ashlea Joiner, $2,500, CAPS; Laura True, $2,500, CAPS; Amanda Barrow, $2,500, CAPS; Scott Schafer, $2,500, CAPS; Samantha McCollum, $2,500, CAPS.
Katherine Dery, $2,500, CAPS; Caitlyn Zona, $2,500, CAPS; Jordan Walsh, $2,500, CAPS; Shannon Miller, $2,500, CAPS; Alisa Pilat, $2,500, CAPS; Alexander Dulock, $500, CAPS; Christopher Gough, $2,500, CAPS; Kyle Kane, $2,500, CAPS; Kristen Jones, $2,500, CAPS; Kaitlyn Massing, $2,500, CAPS; Hailey Floyd, $2,500, CAPS; Kassandra Bumgarner, $2,500, CAPS; Dylan Sempsrott, $3,000, Chad Cole "Eagles Soar;" Eric Barchard, $3,000, Chad Cole "Eagles Soar."
Brianne Lewis, $500, Chisholm Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship; Crystal Merrick, $500, Chisholm Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship; Dasmine Evans, $500, Chisholm Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship; Danette Allen, $500, Chisholm Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship; Diquan Simon, $2,500, City of Edgewater Local School Scholarship; Diquan Simon, $8,000, Coronado Community Scholar.
Samantha McCollum, $200, Daughters of the American Revolution; Shavarne Carter, $1,000, Delta Sigma Theta; James O'Brien, $1,000, Dolphin Athletic Club; Tyler Christensen, $1,000, Dolphin Athletic Club; William Rush, $1,000, Dolphin Athletic Club; Sarah Barchard, $1,000, Dolphin Athletic Club; Kyle Ewing, $1,000, Dolphin Athletic Club; Dasmine Evans, $1,000, Dolphin Athletic Club.
Danette Allen, $1,000, DSC Foundation Donor Scholarship; Mckenzie McMullen, $500, Edgewater Friends of the Library; Alexis Tomlinson, $500, Edgewater Friends of the Library; Hunter Douglas, $500, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach Elks Ladies Auxiliary #1557; Sarah Barchard, $500, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach Elks Ladies Auxiliary #1557; Crystal Merrick, $1,500, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach Elks Ladies Auxiliary #1557 - Student of the Year.
Brianne Lewis, $500, Faculty Scholarship in Memory of Larry Spurgeon; Colby Marchant, $2,500, Fallen Firefighter Memorial Scholarship; Erica Clute, $500, Farmton Scholarship for Excellence in Agriculture/Environmental; Melia Richards, $1,000, FFA Alumni; Shelby Adams, $500, FFA Alumni; Sandra Santovenia, $500, FFA Alumni; Charles Nighswonger, $500, First Presbyterian Church Scholarship.
Jessica Bastos, $250, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aux. #4242 Trustee Fund; Dentravious Martino, $250, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aux. #4242 Trustee Fund; Olivia Nield, $,250, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aux. #4242 Trustee Fund; Errol Palmer, $2,000, Friends of the New Smyrna Beach Library; McKenzie McMullen, $1,500; Friends of the New Smyrna Beach Library - Patricia Dowling Memorial Fund.
Eric Barchard, $1,000, Gator Club of Volusia County Scholarship; Hannah Soloperto, $500, Gwen Geddy Memorial; Kyle Ewing, $500, Gwen Geddy Memorial; Ashley Blandy, $250, I.R.E.S. P.T.A. Scholarship; Paul Fuhrmann, $250, I.R.E.S. P.T.A. Scholarship; Ryan Norville, $1,500, IAFF Local #2271 EMT Scholarship; Kathleen Smith, $1,500; Julian T. Ramias Memorial; Olivia Quinn, $700, Julie Amon Dolphins of Strength Scholarship.
Natasha Lopes, $700, Julie Amon Dolphins of Strength Scholarship; Kathleen Smith, $700, Julie Amon Dolphins of Strength Scholarship; Christopher Anderson, $1,100, Lawrence Kirk Scholarship; Kevin Karto, $1,100, Lawrence Kirk Scholarship; Kyle White, $1,100, Lawrence Kirk Scholarship; Heather Dauro, $1,100, Lawrence Kirk Scholarship; Stephen Gold, $1,100, Lawrence Kirk Scholarship; Julia Paciga, $1,100, Lawrence Kirk Scholarship.
Megan Donawa, $1,100, Lawrence Kirk Scholarship; Diquan Simon, $350, Leadership Scholarship; Shelby Yant, $2,500, Little Theater of New Smyrna Beach; Sandra Santovenia, $1,500, Lonnie Griffin Memorial, Agriculture; Kathleen Smith, $1,500, Lonnie Griffin Memorial, Business; Stephanie Hall, $250, Martha J. Mack Women of the Moose #1515; Samantha McCollum, $250, Martha J. Mack Women of the Moose #1515; Tyler Kosmas, $1,500, Marvin Harvey Scholarship.
Cameron Holley, $1,500, Marvin Harvey Scholarship; William Rush, $1,500, Marvin Harvey Scholarship; Kelly Aylwin, $1,500, Marvin Harvey Scholarship; Hunter Douglas, $1,000, Mayor's Fitness Challenge Internship Award; Charles Nighswonger, $25,000, Mildred E. Small and Robert D. Toye Scholarship; Olivia Nield, $25,000, Mildred E. Small and Robert D. Toye Scholarship; James Dollar, $25,000, Mildred E. Small and Robert D. Toye Scholarship.
Brittany Lanahan, $25,000, Mildred E. Small and Robert D. Toye Scholarship; Lee Nemer, $25,000, Mildred E. Small and Robert D. Toye Scholarship; Megan Curran, $25,000, Mildred E. Small and Robert D. Toye Scholarship; Christopher Scarcello, $25,000, Mildred E. Small and Robert D. Toye Scholarship; Brianne Lewis, $750, NAACP of Southeast Volusia; Dasmine Evans, $750, NAACP of Southeast Volusia; Jessica Love, $500, Nancy May Memorial; Kerianne Para, $500, Nancy May Memorial.
Tatiana Mantuano, $500, Nancy May Memorial; Utika Reese, $500, Nancy May Memorial; Christina Coffee, $250, National Honor Society; Caitlyn Zona, $250, National Honor Society; Samantha McCollum, $250, National Honor Society; Megan Donowa, $250, National Honor Society; Eric Barchard, $1,000, New Smyrna Beach Garden Club; Sarah Barchard, $500, New Smyrna Beach Lions, Bill Oliver Memorial; Katherine Dery, $500, New Smyrna Beach Lions, Bill Oliver Memorial.
Zoe Bachman-Whitney, $500, New Smyrna Beach Police Athletic League; Dasmine Evans, $500, New Smyrna Beach Police Athletic League; Peter Kafura-VanNest, $1,000, Paxton Youth Scholarship; Michael Erdman, $1,000, Paxton Youth Scholarship; Jordan Hull, $300, Phi Delta Kappa; Lanie Ogram, $500, R.B.I. Cudas Baseball Association Scholarship; Christopher Scarcello, $500, R.B.I. Cudas Baseball Association Scholarship; Jordan Sopotnick, $500, R.B.I. Cudas Baseball Association Scholarship.
Crystal Merrick, $500, R.B.I. Cudas Baseball Association Scholarship; James O'Brien, $500, Research Mem. Sch in mem. of Howell and Vera Ray; Maria Hudson, $500, Research Mem. Sch in mem. of Howell and Vera Ray; Alexander Jones, $500, Research Mem. Sch in mem. of Howell and Vera Ray - Cudas Unhooked; Caitlin Bell, $500, Research Mem. Sch in mem. of Howell and Vera Ray - Cudas Unhooked.
Koren Westberg, $500, Research Mem. Sch in mem. of Howell and Vera Ray - Cudas Unhooked; Vincent Wilhite, $500, Research Oceanside Woman's Club Scholarship; Kaitlyn Massing, $250, Rotary Club of New Smyrna Beach-PRESENTS W\ AAUW Frederick Bagdasarian, $500 Rotary Club of New Smyrna Beach-PRESENTS W\ AAUW; Laura True, $250, Rotary Club of New Smyrna Beach-PRESENTS W\ AAUW.
Samantha McCollum, $250, Rotary Club of New Smyrna Beach-PRESENTS W\ AAUW; Natasha Lopes, $250, Rotary Club of New Smyrna Beach-PRESENTS W\ AAUW; Eric Barchard, $500, Rotary Club of New Smyrna Beach-PRESENTS W\ AAUW; Megan Donawa, $500; Rotary Club of New Smyrna Beach-PRESENTS W\ AAUW; Kaitlyn Massing, $500, Rotary Club of New Smyrna Beach-PRESENTS W\ AAUW; Crystal Merrick, $500, Ruby Clark Memorial Scholarship.
Brianne Lewis, $500, Ruby Clark Memorial Scholarship; Blake Argenbright, no amount listed, Samsula Scholars; Raya Maday, no amount listed, Samsula Scholars; Noura Antabli, no amount listed, Samsula Scholars; Brittany Lanahan, $2,000; Sarah T. Fillingame Scholarship; Brandy Bigbie, $2,058; Sarah T. Fillingame Scholarship; Shelby Yant, $250, Sharon J. Sanford Art Scholarship; Christina Coffee, $250, Sharon J. Sanford Art Scholarship.
Kathleen Smith, $8,000, Sharon L. Nichols "Education for Life" Housing Scholarship; Kelly Aylwin, $100, Sister Cities Association of Volusia County; Allie Wright, $100, Sister Cities Association of Volusia County; Christina Coffee, $3,000, Smyrna Surfari Club Scholarship; Fredrick Bagdasarian, $2,000, Smyrna Surfari Club Wayne Peck Memorial Scholarship; Hunter Douglas, $1,000; Smyrna Surfari Spirit Memorial Scholarship.
Vaughan Spanos, $500, Smyrna Yacht Club Scholarship; Kerrianne Para, $500, Smyrna Yacht Club Scholarship; Kimberly Moylan, $1,000, Smyrna Yacht Club Scholarship; Kaitlyn Massing, $500, Smyrna Yacht Club Scholarship; Peter Kafura-VanNest, $500, Smyrna Yacht Club Scholarship; Dylan Sempsrott, $500, Smyrna Yacht Club Scholarship; Colby Marchant, $1,000, Smyrna Yacht Club Scholarship.
Ashley Blandy, $1,000, Sunflower Scholarship; Sarah Lavallee, $1,000, Sunflower Scholarship; Hunter Douglas, $1,000, Sunflower Scholarship; Emily Cope, no amount listed, Take Stock in Children; Caitlin Bell, $500, Unitarian Universalist Church; Crystal Merrick, $500, Volusia County Council PTA; Caityln Zona, $500, Volusia County Council PTA: Kelly Aylwin, $1,500, Volusia Flagler Jr. Golf Association.