The Ocean Park Civic League Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce that the 2024 recipient of the Louise and George Lyon Memorial Scholarship is Logan Guerra of Princess Anne High School. Logan is graduating with a 4.27 GPA and will be attending Old Dominion University in the fall. His volunteer activities included work with Families of Autistic Children (FACT) and Church of the Holy Family, as well as activities with the National Honor Society and SCA at Princess Anne.y
The 2024 recipient of the newly-created Lyon Family Scholarship is Jenny Vu of Ocean Lakes High School. Jenny is graduating with a 4.65 GPA and will be attending the University of Virginia in the fall. She has indicated interest in the medical field with a focus on neuroscience. Jenny logged over 400 volunteer hours, including at Sentara Princess Anne, the Virginia Aquarium, and the City-wide Kid2Kid program.
From Betty Dierstein, Chair of the Scholarship Committee: “We had a good application response for both scholarships and I want to thank the committee members for the time and energy spent reading and assessing each application; and the thoughtful discussions that took place in selecting the recipients. A big thank you to Natalie McIntyre, Blair Valdivieso, and Kate Lewis!“