WPAFB Educational Fund awards

The Wright-Patterson AFB Educational Fund held its 32nd annual awards ceremony on June 28, at Tec Edge Innovation & Collaboration Center in Riverside. The WPAFB Educational Fund provides Academic Achievement Scholarships to children and grandchildren of currently employed WPAFB civilian and military personnel. Students must be graduating high school seniors who will pursue a college degree in the fall. Twenty-one students were each awarded a $1,000 Academic Achievement Scholarship. For more information on the WPAFB Educational Fund, contact the WPAFB Educational Outreach Office at 937-656-2273. Pictured (front row, from left): Dr. Brian Kent, Cody Vandergrift, Maria McCarty, Elise Grinkemeyer, Emily Freeman, Lauren Kemper, Amanda Sauls, Tyler Olgeaty and Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Dick Reynolds; (back row, from left) Anirudh Rangaswamy, Michael Ciesko, Joseph Navarra, Dan Donnelly, Hunter McCracken, Katherine Schneider, Beth Boos and Rohit Chakravarthy. Not pictured: Stephanie Contreras, Darek Davis, Benjamin Dutton, Michalea Hayes, Anna Skudlarek, Gabriel Virnig. CONTRIBUTED