Katherine and Anna Pavlos, graduates of Worcester Preparatory School, each received scholarships from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s John Stephanos AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association) Scholarship. Katherine and Anna attend Gettysburg and University of Maryland College Park.
Pictured (from l to r) are: Spyros Papadopoulos, Fund Representative; Katherine and Anna Pavlos, scholarship recipients; The Very Reverend Archimandrite Vasilios Penderidis and John Stephanos
Over 200 scholarships worth almost $300,000 have been awarded to deserving local students throughout the three county region. The John Stephanos AHEPA Scholarship, like other scholarship funds, is a permanent endowment fund held at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore.
About the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore: Celebrating 30 years of philanthropy, the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) has been serving the needs of Wicomico, Worcester and Somerset Counties granting more than $50 million. Through the generosity and vision of our donors, CFES awarded grants totaling more than $5.4 million in fiscal year 2013. CFES brings together donors and builds on community assets through scholarship grants, advocacy and leadership development. By focusing on people, organizations, neighborhoods and nonprofit capacity building, the Foundation addresses community needs in the areas of health, education, arts and culture, community development and the environment. For more information about the Community Foundation, please visit www.cfes.org for more information or call 410-742-9911.
