2023 Recipients:

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Jaime Whelan Foundation scholarships! These young ladies will benefit from a total of $25,000 in tuition support thanks to the generosity of all of those who support the foundation.

Thank you all very much for your endless support of our effort to celebrate Jaime’s legacy and impact the lives of others in her memory. Because of your support, we were able to award $25,000 in scholarships at Long Beach Catholic Regional School’s 8th Grade Awards Night in June of this year. This year’s recipients are Grace Tolan and Andrea Pascu each received $10,000 and Maya Hadpawat and Connie Mayers each received $2,500.
(They were awarded in June 2023 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2022.)


2022 Recipients:

We would like to congratulate Lexi Ricoy and Sienna Squadrito for receiving a $7,500 scholarship as well as Brigid Kelly and Nora Bohm receiving $5,000 scholarships.
(They were awarded in June 2022 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2021.)


2021 Recipients:

We would like to congratulate Charlotte Browne for receiving a $10,000 scholarship as well Emma Larson, Francesca Tortorici, Julia Turner, and Cathryn Wagner for each receiving $4,000 scholarships
(They were awarded in June 2021 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2020.)


2019 Recipients:

We would like to congratulate Orla Donohoe and Sarah Kavanagh for receiving a $10,000 scholarship as well as Lily D’Andrea and Mae Hannon for each receiving $3,000 scholarships
(They were awarded in June 2019 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2018.)

Top Row (L to R): James Whelan, Sue Whelan, and Jim Whelan
Bottom Row (L to R): Mae Hannon, Lily D’Andrea, Orla Donohoe, and Sarah Kavanagh


2018 Recipients:

We would like to congratulate Kyra Browne, Kara Greer, and Shannon Maier for receiving a $7,500 scholarship as well as Caroline Davis and Kayleigh Chin for each receiving $2,500 scholarships
(They were awarded in June 2018 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2017.)

Front row, rom left to right: Caroline Davis, Kayleigh Chin, Shannon Maier, Kara Greer, and Kyra Browne
Back row, left to right: James Whelan, Susan Whelan, Jim Whelan, and Joe Whelan


2017 Recipients:

We would like to congratulate Abaigeal Fitzpatrick-Murray for receiving a $10,000 scholarship as well as Corrie Brunning, Bella Davis, and Rory Mollo for each receiving $5,000 scholarships
(They were awarded in June 2017 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2016.)

Front row, rom left to right: Abaigeal Fitzpatrick-Murray, Bella Davis, Corrie Brunning, Rory Mollo
Back row, left to right: Joe Whelan, Susan Whelan, Jim Whelan


2016 Recipients:

We would like to congratulate Kerry Quinn and Maeve O'Brien for each receiving a $10,000 scholarship as well as Maggie Maier and Jessie Greer for each receiving $2,500 scholarships
(They were awarded in June 2016 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2015.)

Front row, rom left to right: Kerry Quinn, Maeve O'Brien, Maggie Maier, Jessie Greer Back
Back row, left to right: James Whelan, Jim Whelan, Susan Whelan, Joe Whelan


2015 Recipients:

We would like to congratulate Natalie Gomez-Vergara and Julia Gavigan for each receiving a $10,000 scholarship as well as Grace Deverna and Joanie Sceppa for each receiving $1,500 scholarships
(They were awarded in June 2015 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2014.)

Front row, rom left to right: Nathalie Gomez-Vergara, Grace DeVerna, Juila Gavigan, Joanie Sceppa Back
Back row, left to right: Jim Whelan, Joe Whelan, Susan Whelan, James Whelan


2014 Recipients:

We would like to congratulate Aoife Donohoe, who received a $20,000 scholarship, and Ellie Kavanagh and Francesca Fauci, who each received a $2,500 scholarship
(They were awarded in June 2014 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2013.)

From left to right: James Whelan, Ellie Kavanagh, Sue Whelan, Aoife Donohoe, Jim Whelan, Francesca Fauci, and Joe Whelan


2013 Recipients:

Kailey McLoughlin received a $15,000 scholarship, Erin O’Driscoll received a $7,500 scholarship, while Kathleen Stringer, Kathleen Nolan and Marissa Romano each received $1,000 scholarships.
(They were awarded in June 2013 and the scholarships are funded with the money donated in 2012.)

From front to back and left to right: Kailey McLoughlin, Erin O’Driscoll, Kathleen Nolan, James Whelan, Marissa Romano, Kathleen Stringer, Jim Whelan, Susan Whelan, and Joe Whelan


2012 Recipients:

Carol Anne Franca and Emily Foley each received a $10,000 scholarship, while Maggie DeVerna, Megan McKenna, Nicole Carpenter, and Tatum Muirhead each received $1,500 scholarships.