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        SRNS Family


        Scholarship


        winners


        announced




        Since 2009, $585,000 in college scholarships
        has been presented to 175 graduating high
        school students as part of the SRNS Family
        Scholarship Program.
        This year, 15 children of SRNS employees were
        each awarded a $3,000 scholarship.
        Winning students are selected based on ability,
        community service, leadership, scholastic
        assessments and achievement.
                                                (Top row, left to right) Laura Bachelder, Cara Chiswell, Benjamin DiPrete, Ryan Dixon, Kalyn Glover,
        “Each year, I am continually impressed with   (second row) Hannah Ho, Ella Mack, Reagan Martin, Melissa Murph, Ivan Nguyen,
        the exceptional students who are awarded   (third row) Chesley Osborne, Katherine Ryan, Dylan Smith, Rheanne Sullivan, Connor Young
        these scholarships, not just with their incredible
        scholastic achievements, but just as importantly,
        the level of maturity, dedication and sense of   This year, SRNS scholarships were awarded to:
        responsibility displayed by those chosen,” said   •  Laura Bachelder, Fox Creek High School, daughter of Charles Bachelder
        Stuart MacVean, SRNS President and CEO. “We
        genuinely hope some of these students, like their   •  Cara Chiswell, Westminster Schools of Augusta, daughter of Stephen Chiswell
        parents, will one day join the SRNS family and   •  Benjamin DiPrete, Greenbriar High School, son of David and Cecilia
        pursue a career at Savannah River Site.”  •  Ryan Dixon, North Augusta High School, son of Kenneth Dixon
        “It is incredibly humbling to know that this   •  Kalyn Glover, Silver Bluff High School, daughter of Natalie Glover
        scholarship recognizes the culmination of my hard   •  Hannah Ho, Lakeside High School, daughter of Tuan Ho and Hanh Le
        work and accomplishments,” said Ivan Nguyen,   •  Ella Mack, Silver Bluff High School, daughter of Jason Mack
        a senior at Lakeside High School. “I offer my
        sincere gratitude towards SRNS for this award.   •  Reagan Martin, Barnwell High School, son of Craig Martin
        This scholarship will help me to achieve my future   •  Melissa Murph, North Augusta High School, daughter of Simona Murph
        goals as I go on to pursue a career in the field of   •  Ivan Nguyen, Lakeside High School, son of Tuan Nguyen
        my choice.”
                                                 •  Chesley Osborne, Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School, daughter of Michael Osborne
                                                 •  Katherine Ryan, S.C. Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics, daughter of
                                                   Jake Ryan
           “Each year, I am continually impressed   •  Dylan Smith, John S. Davidson High School, son of Christopher Horton and Makieshiem
           with the exceptional students who are   Smith-Anderson
          awarded these scholarships, not just with   •  Rheanne Sullivan, South Aiken Baptist Christian School, daughter of Stephen Sullivan
          their incredible scholastic achievements,   •  Connor Young, Evans High School, son of Travis Young
         but just as importantly, the level of maturity,
           dedication and sense of responsibility   “Being recognized for my achievements feels amazing and helps me stay motivated to do
          displayed by those chosen. We genuinely   even better. I am so thankful for this opportunity,” said Rheanne Sullivan, a senior at South
                                                 Aiken Baptist Christian School.
           hope some of these students, like their
          parents, will one day join the SRNS family   According to Sullivan, her career goal is to become a physician’s assistant in women’s
        and pursue a career at Savannah River Site.”  health. She made this decision after shadowing at an OB-GYN office, where she fell in
                                                 love with the work.
                    Stuart MacVean
                                                 As was the case last year, SRNS will not be able to recognize the scholarship winners in
                                                 person due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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