This scholarship was established in memory of Joseph Ezhaya, a community leader who was known for his generosity and dedication to civic engagement. The $750 annual scholarship will be distributed to the recipient after the completion of her first semester with a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and will be awarded for up to 4 years, for a total of $3,000.00.
Mikala is one of the top students in her class at Lawrence High School. She also completed a Health Science Certificate at KVCC while still a senior student. She values citizenship and responsibility, along with having a passion for music and martial arts. Her stated mission is to make a significant difference in the lives of others as she moves forward.
Mikala was a member of the National Honors Society and served as secretary and representative of her class during her high school tenure. She assisted in teaching and has participated in martial arts for over 7 years. She has a long list of musical accomplishments in her background. Mikala serves as a lifeguard at AYCC since 2020 and has dedicated over 320 volunteer hours at Camp Tracy.
Mikala will attend KVCC Kennebec Valley Community College’s nursing program in Fairfield in the fall.
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