Science Scholarship
As we prepare for our reunion, we're also excited to reflect on the impact Grossmont has had on our lives. Alongside our celebration, we're proud to announce the continuation of our Science Scholarship fund. Over the past four years, our scholarship has provided support to aspiring young scientists from Grossmont High. With this tradition in mind:
🎓 Congratulations to Our 2025 GHS Educational Foundation Scholarship Winner! 🎓
We are proud to announce that this year’s GHS Educational Foundation Scholarship has been awarded to an exceptional student who exemplifies academic excellence, leadership, and service.
With a stellar GPA of 4.778 and a class rank of 2 out of 484, she has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to academic achievement. Her passion for neuroscience and aspirations to attend UCLA or UC Berkeley reflect her drive to make a lasting impact on society.
A true scholar-athlete and leader, she has served as:
President of Interact Club, representing her school at Rotary events
Varsity Track and Varsity Volleyball Captain, earning multiple MVP and League Champion titles
Captain of the Varsity Flag Football Team’s inaugural season
Peer Listening Mentor and Foothiller Ambassador, promoting empathy and campus wellness
She has also been recognized as an AP Scholar with Distinction, a Rotary Speech Contest Quarterfinalist, and even published in the Union-Tribune.
Her recommender notes, “She never shies away from challenges—she thrives on them!” and praises her as a role model whose empathy and leadership have improved campus culture.
We are inspired by her achievements and excited to see the contributions she will continue to make in the years ahead. Congratulations once again to our outstanding 2025 scholarship recipient!
Here is a look at our previous winners who represent a diverse range of scientific fields:
2024 - Megan Lyon - Kinesiology
2023 - Sarah Niskey - Nursing
2022 - Howland McNelia - Biology/Pre Med
2021 - Andie Akenson - Commercial Aviation
With the continued generous contributions from our alumni, we have been able to support graduating seniors in pursuing their dreams of scientific exploration and innovation. By donating to our science scholarship, you are not just investing in their education but also in the limitless possibilities that await them in the world of science. Join us in nurturing the next generation of scientists at Grossmont High School!
Make a Difference Today - Donate!
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As we kick off our fifth year, we're excited to keep our scholarship program going strong. Your support can make all the difference in helping bright students chase their scientific dreams. Let's team up to back the next wave of scientists and create a legacy of opportunity and greatness. No gift is too small—every bit counts!