PAST KSEF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
1995
Todd Lesesne
John McKeever
Bryant Reed
DeVaughn L. Robinson
Amos Simms Smith
1996
Rashaan Listenbee-Bute
Darnell Clark
Aaron Lockhart
Chaun W. Shaabid
Shawn Thompkins
1997
Larry Franklin Burton
Kenny Gales
Johnnie L Lewis
James O’Kelly
Jeffrey W. O’Neele
1998
Edmundson Effort
Daniel Wright
1999
DeVaughn M. Chapman
Jamyl Dobson
Jamaal M. Gray
Charles Ross Taggert
Thomas M. Turner
2000
Justin Ghogomu
Lonnie T. Parker
Allen M. Patrick
Duane Ramseur
Kerel Thompson
2001
Cory Grant
Todd Henderson
Juaquin Sims
Stephen Sengstacke
Keith Yates
2002
Deaudre Bailey
William Hine
Joshua Lewis
Jasopn Palm
2003
Curtis Doubt
Roy Jackson
Marcus Monroe
Terrence Suber
Larry O. Wright, III
2004
Allen B. Chapman
Marcus A. Cofield
Loren A. Kirkland
Thomas R. Moore
Darrell T. Wolford
2005
Larry Franklin Burton
Kenny Gales
Johnnie L Lewis
James O’Kelly
Jeffrey W. O’Neele
2006
Edmundson Effort
Daniel Wright
2007
Todd Lesesne
John McKeever
Bryant Reed
DeVaughn L. Robinson
Amos Simms Smith
2008
Rashaan Listenbee-Bute
Darnell Clark
Aaron Lockhart
Chaun W. Shaabid
Shawn Thompkins
2009
Elliot Brown
Joshua Bryant
Dorien Goodnight-Giddens
William R. Guess, Jr
Keenyn J. Rucker
Marvin W. Walker, Jr.
2010
Jullian Payne
City Charter High
KSEF/Thomas A Motley Award
Anthony Hawkins
Hempfield Area High School
KSEF
Langston Wright
Schenley High School
KSEF
Brett Allen
Penn Hills High School
KSEF
Malik Johnson
Central Catholic High School
RMU Presidential Scholar
Marcus Paxton Jr.
Upper St Clair High School
RMU Presidential Scholar
Charles Thompson Lawson
West Mifflin Area High School
Full Scholarship
2011
Darryl Daughtry
City Charter High School
Thomas A Motley Award
Brooke Durham
Gateway Senior High School
PSU Full Scholarship
Mason Fulmore
City Charter High School
KSEF Merit Award
Marc Jamison
Schenley High School
KSEF Merit Award
Amber Kendrick
Central Valley High School
Presidential Scholar
Raenelle Lowery
Taylor Allderdice High School
PSU Full Scholarship
Matthew Murdock
CAPA High School
KSEF Merit Award
Devon Porter
Clairton Ed Center
PSU Full Scholarship
Zachary T. Washington, III
North Farmington High School
KSEF Merit Award
2012
Keiterez Bynum
Clarion University of PA
Marcus P Blackmore Award
Jordan V. Edmunds
Central Catholic HS
KSEF Merit Award
Ira Johnson
Trinity Christian HS
KSEF Merit Award
Kiyonna McFrazier
New Brighton HS
PSU Full Scholarship
Tierra Mitchell
Steubenville HS
RMU Presidential Scholar
Blair Adam Payne
City Charter HS
RMU Presidential Scholar
Mikaila J. Rodgers
City Charter HS
PSU Full Scholarship
Malik J. Simpson
Central Catholic HS
Thomas A Motley Award
Shealyn Williamson
Taylor Allderdice HS
KSEF Merit Award
2013
Desiree Anderson
Propel Andrew Street High School
RMU Presidential Scholar
Robert Benjamin Tolatr
Highland Park Academy
KSEF Merit Award
Kyle Chapman
West Allegheny High School
PSU Full Scholarship
Dray Cottingham
City Charter High School
Thomas A Motley Award
Deja Hopkins
Pittsburgh Obama
PSU Full Scholarship
Kelsey Paxton
Upper St. Clair
RMU Presidential Scholar
Jordan Pollard
KSEF Merit Award
Eric Scott
Imani Christian Academy
KSEF Merit Award
Brittany Stone
City Charter High School
KSEF Merit Award
2014
William Gadson
McKeesport Area High School
KSEF Merit Award
Michael Harrell
Baldwin High School
PSU Full Scholarship
Jordan Lawson
Allderdice High School
PSU Full Scholarship
Adaiah Hudgins-Lopez
Pittsburgh Capa
KSEF Award
Kristina Lewis
Woodland Hills High School
KSEF/UPMC Award
Carrigan Robinson
Canon-McMillan High School
RMU Presidential Scholar
Joshua Scherrer
Pittsburgh Obama
KSEF/Highmark-Aaron Walton Award
Jordan Tyler
Pittsburgh Science and Technology
KSEF/Thomas A Motley Award
2015
Shayonna Herring
Pittsburgh Perry
Penn State Full Scholarship
Arnold “Raheem” Perry
Imani Christian Academy
KSEF Financial Award
Thomas Rone
Pittsburgh Obama
Thomas A Motley Award
Kerry Stith
North Allegheny
Penn State Full Scholarship
Janelle Thompson
North Hills High School
KSEF/UPMC Award
Gerrod Travis
Pittsburgh Westinghouse
KSEF Financial Award
Kevin Williams
Pittsburgh Science and Technology
KSEF/Highmark-Aaron Walton Award
Ira Johnson
California University of PA
Marcus P Blackmore Award
2016
Excellence Askew
Beaver Falls High School
RMU Presidential Scholar
Tamir Frank
The Winchester Thurston School
KSEF/UPMC Award
Jeremiah Hardy
Pittsburgh CAPA
PSU Full Scholarship
Jordan King
Valley High School
KSEF Financial Award
Kareem Simpson
Central Catholic High School
KSEF/Thomas A Motley Award
Nayelle Williams
McKeesport Area High School
KSEF
Highmark
Aaron Walton Award
Martha Yanders
Pittsburgh Obama
PSU Full Scholarship
2017
Matthew L. Adams
Westinghouse High School
CCAC Full Scholarship
Dax R. Craig, Jr.
Penn Hills High School
Thomas A Motley Award
Dennis Holmes, Jr.
Westinghouse High School
CCAC Full Scholarship
Mikelle C. Miles
Beaver Falls High School
RMU Presidential Scholar
Peggy N. Phillip
Woodland Hills High School
KSEF Award
Diamond Regan
Westinghouse High School
CCAC Full Scholarship
Jordan E. Scott
West Mifflin Area High School
KSEF Award
Amanda Talbot
Pittsburgh CAPA
PSU Full Scholarship
Noah E. Washington
Trinity Christian High School
KSEF/Highmark
Aaron Walton Award
Liza Washington
Oakland Catholic High School
KSEF/UPMC Award
MaKenzie Wright
Elizabeth Forward High School
PSU Full Scholarship
2018
Adia Hearns Boyd
Pittsburgh CAPA High School
PSU Full Scholarship
Crystal Cox
City Charter High School
KSEF Award
Kenyon Harper
North Allegheny High School
KSEF/Dollar Bank Award
Kaleb Jefferson
Woodland Hills High School
CCAC Full Scholarship
Jordan Jiles
Central Catholic High School
Thomas A. Motley Award
Katilyn Lawrence
North Allegheny High School
KSEF/UPMC Award
Hazel Rouse
Obama High School
KSEF Award
Keith Tate
RMU Presidential Scholar
Jared Washington
Sewickley Academy
KSEF/Highmark
Aaron Walton Award
2019
Mia Adams
Brandon Bennett
Jayla Hamlin
Khari Smith
Justin Stewart
Kennedi Wade
Makayla Washington
Modupe Whesu
Nason Williams
Jada Woods
2020
Cecil Anthony Price III
Sanaea Danielle Simmons
Katrice Renee Stallworth
Kendel Renee Barber
Jeremiah Davis
Zeinah Regina Browne
Karson Alexander Kennedy
Amaris Smith
Carlyton James Matthews
Noah Butts
2021
Nora R Ostin
Kipauno W Washington
Faith Crawford
Drew Young
Chaiem Despert-Johnson
Eric Gary
Haley Parker
Maya Beckley
2022
Anthony J Wiles
Sewickley Academy
Case Western Reserve University
Thomas A Motley Award
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Oluwatoyosi N. Egbedi
Bethel Park
Case Western Reserve University
Aaron Walton/Highmark-KSEF Award
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Alyse E. Whiddon
West Mifflin Area
Liberty University
UPMC-KSEF Award
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Nasir L. Crownie
Obama Academy
Carnegie Mellon University
Dollar Bank-KSEF Award
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Tyson S Ronel
Shaler Area
Penn State University
KSEF Financial Award
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Maura E Coiner
Penn-Trafford
Ohio State University
KSEF Financial Award
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Bryce M. Mathews
Central Catholic
Robert Morris University
KSEF/Robert Morris University Award
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Taia M. Coleman
Brashear High School
Penn State University
4 Year, full Tuition; Room & Board
KSEF/Penn State University Award
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Rahwa T. Angesom
Brashear High School
Community College of Allegheny County
KSEF/CCAC Financial Award
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Nathaniel Gay
University of Pittsburgh
Marcus P. Blakemore
2023
Morgan Gardner
Penn State Full Scholarship
Ella Jones
Duquesne Univ. Full Scholarship
Spencer Thomas
Tom Motley Scholarship
Joshua Wade
KSEF Financial Award
Grace Howard
KSEF Financial Award
Rose Roberts
KSEF Financial Award
Samuel Marshall
NAACP Scholarship
Olivia Jackson
UPMC/ Non-Public School Scholarship
Makalah Smalls-McCray
Dollar Bank/Scholarship
Karsen Thompson
Highmark/Aaron Walton Scholarship
Nate Gay
Beta Epsilon Chapter
University of Pittsburgh
Marcus P Blackmore Award
2024
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2025
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2026
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