Knoebels Announces 2026 Scholarship Recipients

Knoebels Amusement Resort has announced the recipients of its 2026 employee scholarships, recognizing team members for their academic achievements, career aspirations and contributions to the park.

Penn State and Schuylkill Chamber Announce 2026-27 Jim and Peg Stine Scholarship Recipients

The Pennsylvania State University and the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce have announced the recipients of the 2026-2027 Jim and Peg Stine Scholarships, recognizing two Schuylkill County students who will attend Penn State's University Park campus this fall.

Shenandoah Valley Seniors Awarded Scholarships Honoring Alumni Brian Rooney and Mike Reese

Two Shenandoah Valley High School seniors were recently recognized for their achievements and future aspirations through scholarships presented by the Shenandoah Sports Locker and Veterans Support Fund.

Schuylkill County Bar Association Scholarship Fund Accepting Applications for Law School Aid

The Schuylkill County Bar Association Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for scholarship assistance for Schuylkill County students pursuing a legal education.

Girardville Philanthropists Establish Three Endowed Scholarships at Marian Catholic High School

Marian Catholic High School has announced a new gift from Girardville philanthropists Joseph J. and Rose Chiaretti, who have established three endowed scholarships to support students at the school.

Penn State Schuylkill Alumnus Establishes Scholarship Honoring Parents

Penn State Schuylkill alumnus Louis H. “Herb” Meier has established a new endowed scholarship at Penn State Schuylkill to support first-generation college students from Schuylkill County with demonstrated financial need.

Morgan Success Scholarships Continue to Support Tamaqua Graduates at LCCC

Tamaqua Area High School graduates will continue to have the opportunity to attend Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) tuition-free, thanks to the John E. Morgan Foundation’s long-standing commitment through the Morgan Success Scholarship.

Josette and Albert Evans Establish Scholarship to Support Behavioral Sciences Students at Penn State Schuylkill

Penn State Schuylkill students preparing for careers in behavioral sciences have a new financial resource available, thanks to a $100,000 gift from Josette and Albert “Bert” Evans. 

Urban Memorial Scholarship Awards Recognize Outstanding Mahanoy Area Graduates

Two graduating seniors from the Mahanoy Area School District were honored with scholarships this year through the Urban Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Anonymous Donor Offers $25,000 Matching Gift to Honor Legacy of Beloved Marian Catholic Principal Jack Malarkey

In memory of the late John P. “Jack” Malarkey, Marian Catholic High School’s beloved educator, coach, and principal, an anonymous alumnus has pledged a $25,000 matching gift to support the newly established John ’51 and Jane Malarkey Scholarship Fund.

Tamaqua Junior Awarded Vocal Scholarship

Cecilia Ulicny, a junior at Tamaqua Area High School, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Dr. John & Nell Forrest Vocal Scholarship, an honor that highlights her exceptional vocal talent and dedication to music.

Alumnus Establishes Scholarship for Shenandoah Valley Graduates

Jesse Gomez, president of ECN, a staffing agency, has announced the establishment of a $50,000 scholarship fund for students at his alma mater, Shenandoah Valley High School. 

Tamaqua Area Senior Awarded Schuylkill County Chorus Festival Vocal Scholarship

Shaina Ristila, a senior from Tamaqua Area High School was recently awarded the 2024 Schuylkill County Chorus Festival Vocal Scholarship.