San Jacinto Pilot Club presents scholarships to local students

San Jacinto Pilot club members Joan Van Fleet, Winn Richbourg and Darlienne Hamilton-Powell join scholarship recipients.
San Jacinto Pilot club members Joan Van Fleet, Winn Richbourg and Darlienne Hamilton-Powell join scholarship recipients.
San Jacinto Pilot club members Joan Van Fleet, Winn Richbourg and Darlienne Hamilton-Powell join scholarship recipients.

San Jacinto Pilot Club is proud to announce the winners of this year’s scholarships.

Recipients were honored at a banquet held at Woodforest Presbyterian Church on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Julie Fallin, President, welcomed the winners and their families, while Rev. Cassandra Dahnke offered the opening prayer. The club is proud to be able to give out $14,000 in scholarships this year. The following are the scholarship recipients:

Galena Park High School
Selena Garza
Arianna Ibarra
Cristian Garcia
Leslie Gallegos

C. E. King High School
Jassury Ceballos
Veronica Gomez
Jahzeel Galvan

Channelview High School
Adriana Galindo

North Shore Senior High School
Joshua T. Matthews
Lela S. Culpepper

Returning Students, previous scholarship recipients who are still attending college, are Joel Pallares and Rodrigo A. Dominguez, Ciara Espinoza and Isabel Denis.

Many thanks to the Scholarship Committee members Winn Richbourg, Joan Van Fleet, Darlienne Hamilton-Powell, and Cheryl Vital for their hard work analyzing applications. Monies for scholarships and other community donations are raised by the San Jacinto Pilot Club primarily at their annual spaghetti dinner. This year’s event will be held Saturday, October 11, 2014.