The Memphremagog Watershed Association (MWA) is pleased to announce the recipients of scholarship awards to 2025 graduates of area high schools.

This year, the scholarship fund is shared by four highly qualified recipients:

Luke DeLaBruere of Derby, graduate of Stanstead College, entering Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute; Josi Fortin of Newport Center and NCUHS, entering Middlebury College; Natalee Kneeland of Lowell and NCUHS, entering Middlebury College; Aine Remers of Montgomery Center and NCUHS, entering Wentworth Institute of Technology.

In addition to congratulating these graduates and their families, the MWA wishes to acknowledge the many community members and organizations that were cited by applicants as sources of inspiration and guidance, from important teachers to family farms and neighbors, plus summer experiences through the Governor’s Institute of Vermont, Northwoods Stewardship Center, Vermont Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Missisquoi River Basin Association, Beta Technologies, Community College of Vermont, and NCUHS’ Galapagos Field Study Course.

The Scholarship awards are funded by Membership dollars.