A Scholarship Fund is a way to invest in our community's future and show students they are cared about. The Valley Community Foundation provides the expertise to help donors meet their personal goals and award scholarships.

Grants from Scholarship Funds can help students – from preschool to postgraduate – achieve their lifetime dreams.

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Seymour High School Scholarship Funds  »

05.29.2026

Est. 2025 

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Cicconium Scholarship Fund »

05.29.2026

Est. 2025 by Seymour High School and Stephanie Ciccone.

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John A. Bondos Scholarship Fund »

Est. 2024 

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Paul and Sherry Konwerski Future Plumbers Scholarship Fund »

Est. 2024 by Paul and Sherry Konwerski

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Rosalie and Richard Averill Scholarship Fund »

Est. 2024 by Rosalie and Richard Averill

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Dr. Michael A. Parlato Scholarship Fund »

06.13.2024

Est. 2023 by Tom and Allie Bledsoe.

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Elliott Moscato Scholarship Fund »

06.13.2024

Est. 2023 by the Moscato Family.

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Patrick R. McNamara Memorial Scholarship Fund »

06.06.2024

Est. 2023 by the McNamara Family.

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Anthony and Catherine LoPresti Family Fund »

05.25.2023

Est. 2022 as a scholarship fund by Sean LoPresti and Joseph LoPresti in honor of their parents, Anthony and Catherine, to benefit graduating Seymour High School students.

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Eleanor Rae DeFelice Scholarship Fund »

05.25.2023

Est. 2022 as a scholarship fund by the family and friends of Eleanor Rae DeFelice to benefit a graduating female Ansonia High School student(s).

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Dr. Teresa Tottenham Sievers Scholarship Fund »

05.25.2023

Est. 2022 by Mary Ann Groves.

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Andy Brennan Memorial Fund »

05.19.2023

Est. 2022 as a scholarship fund by William & Jo Ann Brennan in honor of their beloved son, Andy.

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Winston J. Bish Memorial Scholarship Fund »

05.26.2022

Est. in 2021 as a scholarship fund by his loving wife, Corinne Dellaera-Bish.

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Michael J. Regan Scholarship Fund »

05.26.2022

Est. 2021 as a scholarship fund by the family, in memory of Michael, to benefit graduating Derby High School student(s).

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Mayor Richard Grande Memorial Scholarship Fund »

05.26.2022

Est. in 2021 as a scholarship fund by his sister, Camille Kurtyka, and cousin, Joanne Cannata.

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Margaret Ann Kofarago Thomas Memorial Scholarship Fund »

05.26.2022

Est. in 2021 as a scholarship fund by her husband, Fred, and two daughters, Alyse and Jodi.

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Luke Moseley Aviation Scholarship Fund »

05.26.2022

Est. in 2021 as a scholarship fund by his son, Robert Moseley.

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Capt. Jerry Drugonis Memorial Scholarship Fund »

05.26.2022

Est. in 2021 as a scholarship fund by the Drugonis family.

Capt. Jerry Drugonis’ family: his wife, Arline, and their sons Christopher and Matthew, daughter-in-law, Annmarie and granddaughter, Alana, want the scholarship to help students pursuing careers in law enforcement or the criminal forensics field.

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Coach Bobby Kelo Memorial Scholarship Fund »

05.26.2022

Est. in 2021 by his mother, Jackie Kelo, and sister, Deb Kelo.

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Anne M. and Vincent J. Zak Memorial Scholarship Fund »

05.26.2022

Est. in 2021 as a scholarship fund by their children, Deb and Linda.

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Anthony Mobilio Memorial Scholarship Fund »

02.18.2022

Est. 2022 in memory of Anthony by his sister, Carol, and his nephew, Joseph, to benefit a graduating HVAC student at Emmett O'Brien.

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John “Al” Tiano Scholarship Fund »

07.29.2021

Est. 2016 by Linda T. Coppola.

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Dr. Beth A. Smith Fund »

05.19.2021

Est. in 2018 as a donor-advised fund by Dr. Beth A. Smith.

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Pam Petro Pawlowski Scholarship Fund »

10.28.2019

Est. 2019 as a scholarship fund by John Pawlowski in memory of his wife, Pam, to benefit graduating female Shelton High School students.

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Peter S. Goumas Presidential Scholarship Fund »

07.22.2019

Est. 2019 as a scholarship fund by brothers, Mark, Gregg, and Douglas, in memory of their brother, Peter, to benefit the senior class president of Ansonia High School.

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