
BEREA, OH — Students from our area were among 733 students who earned scholarships at Baldwin Wallace University this fall. The following local students earned scholarships:
- Madi Barsham of Fairport (14450), a graduate of Fairport High School, majoring in voice performance, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship.
- Khalize Beamon of Rochester (14619), a graduate of Spencerport High School, majoring in exercise science, earned the William Clutterbuck Scholarship.
- Charlie Bohrer of Rochester (14617), a graduate of Irondequoit High School, majoring in voice performance, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship and the Thomas N. Lauria Opera Award.
- Nicole Bracci-Leiter of Rochester (14606), a graduate of Gates-Chili Sr. High School, majoring in political science, earned the Frances & William Summers, Sr. Scholarship.
- Donavin Brown of Jamestown (14701), a graduate of Southwestern Central High School, majoring in nursing, earned the George & Fran Boyer Scholarship.
- Gaby Brown of East Amherst (14051), a graduate of Williamsville High School North, majoring in psychology, earned the Vogel Psychology Scholarship.
- Kelly Carver of East Amherst (14051), a graduate of Williamsville East High School, majoring in pre-allied health/pre-physical therapy and exercise science, earned the Dr. Lee J. Tressel Scholarship.
- Tate Catanese of Panama (14767), a graduate of Panama Central School, majoring in business administration, earned the Boesel School of Business – Undergrad Scholarship.
- Chris Chambers of Hamburg (14075), a graduate of Frontier Senior High School, majoring in music, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship and the Janet Roll Archer Conservatory Scholarship.
- Lily Cunningham of Rochester (14617), a graduate of Irondequoit High School, majoring in arts management and entrepreneurship, earned the Charles & Mary Jane Spahr Scholarship.
- Martina De Luccio of Rochester (14612), a graduate of Greece Athena High School, majoring in voice performance, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship.
- Michael Falls of Lancaster (14086), a graduate of Lancaster Central High School, majoring in engineering, earned the Donald & Connie Rebar Scholarship.
- Angelina Fetterly of Clarence (14031), a graduate of Clarence Central High School, majoring in voice performance, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship.
- Samantha Haag of Hamburg (14075), a graduate of Frontier Senior High School, majoring in instrumental performance, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship and the Frank W. Hill, III Scholarship.
- Leah Kania of Albion (14411), a graduate of Charles D’Amico High School, majoring in voice performance, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship.
- Camille Kelly of Orchard Park (14127), a graduate of Orchard Park High School, majoring in instrumental performance, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship and the Janet Roll Archer Conservatory Scholarship.
- Benjamin Matesic of Buffalo (14221), a graduate of Williamsville High School North, majoring in exercise science, earned the Dr. Robert H. Lechner Memorial Service Award.
- Eva Messinger of Elma (14059), a graduate of Iroquois Central High School, majoring in pre-allied health/pre-physical therapy and biology, earned the Burt & Rose Barth Scholarship.
- Maggie O’Brien of Fairport (14450), a graduate of Fairport High School, majoring in theatre design and technical studies, earned the Mary Lou Allman and Family Scholarship.
- Ian Royse of Rochester (14612), a graduate of Greece Arcadia High School, majoring in music theatre, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship.
- David Safford of East Aurora (14052), a graduate of East Aurora High School, majoring in music education, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship, the Hyman & Rachel Lieberman Scholarship, the Peggy Jo Carpenter ’41 Scholarship and the Theo & Belle Moll Scholarship.
- Reece Stanko of Tonawanda (14150), a graduate of Kenmore East Sr. High School, majoring in computer science and mathematics, earned the Willard H. Hagenmeyer Scholarship.
- Brayden Tryon of Buffalo (14225), a graduate of Maryvale Senior High School, majoring in sport management, earned the Martin Family Scholarship.
- Chase Van Allen of Akron (14001), a graduate of Clarence Central High School, majoring in music education and instrumental performance, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship.
- Amelia Wands of East Amherst (14051), a graduate of Williamsville High School North, majoring in finance and data science, earned the Boesel School of Business – Undergrad Scholarship.
- Megan Zakeri of Lake View (14085), a graduate of Frontier Senior High School, majoring in music education, earned the E.S. & M.R. Griffiths Scholarship.
Baldwin Wallace University, founded in 1845, was one of the first colleges to admit students without regard to race or gender. An independent, coeducational university of 3,300 students, BW offers coursework in the liberal arts tradition in more than 60 academic areas. Located in Berea, 12 miles from downtown Cleveland, BW offers students the cultural, educational and business advantages of a major metropolitan area.

