This scholarship fund offers a scholarship to a Branford High School graduating senior who is a dedicated swimmer on the BHS Swim Team for 3 years or more, is in good academic standing, and who possesses strong character and integrity.
This scholarship fund established in 2003 through a bequest from Bill Schwanfelder provides an annual scholarship to a Branford High School graduating senior with financial need pursuing an education in mechanical, electrical or chemical engineering.
Austin Ryer, a Branford resident, was killed in World War II. His classmate and friend established this scholarship fund to provide a scholarship to a graduating senior from Branford High School.
When Cathyann Roding retired after 32 years of serving as Branford High School’s choral director in 2017, former student Colin Sheehan established a fund to provide scholarship awards for graduating seniors who excelled in the performing arts (dance, instrumental, voice, or theatre). Colin organized and emceed a sold-out…
Local artist Robert Reynolds established this fund in 2015 to support a scholarship award for Branford High School students pursuing secondary education who have a passion for art or music, and financial need may be taken into consideration. The fund also serves as a living memorial for Robert’s…
This scholarship fund was established in 1994 in memory of Mari-Ellen Reed and is granted to a Branford Resident focused on an education in Nursing.
This is a donor-advised fund intended as a renewable scholarship for up to 4 years of college. Originally established in 2006 by the Redden family in gratitude for Carol’s generous spirit, the fund was broadened to honor Jim Redden in 2009. The scholarship is granted to a Branford…
Joyce and Carl grew up in Branford in the 1920s, where their fathers originally worked at the Malleable Iron Foundry. Carl did not speak English when he started the first grade, and Joyce told stories about the two room schoolhouse in Indian Neck. They attended the ‘new’ Branford…
This scholarship fund offers a scholarship to a Branford High School graduating senior who demonstrates outstanding academic ability and high moral standards and is granted based on significant financial need.
Alex, John, Michael, and Anthony Palluzzi established this fund in 2022 in honor of their mother, Jeannette, to provide a scholarship award fund for a Branford High School student who earns the distinction of the Seal of Bi-Literacy and plans on attending a four-year college.