Zonta Club’s 2025 scholarship and award recipients. From left to right: Cherokie Steves, Alessandria Fasulo, Kerra Panoushek, Mya Nolan, Schuyler Quartiers, Bettina Lamberti Beiersdorf, Ahva Olson, Amaya Prunty, Serena Drost, Allison Chuta, Nora Kennelly, and Parker Welch.
GLENS FALLS – The Zonta Club of Glens Falls recently announced its annual scholarship and awards recipients. Zonta International is a global organization of professionals that work to empower women worldwide. The Glens Falls club has supported area students with over $67,000 awarded over the past five years, the club shared in its announcements.
A total of $19,500 in scholarships and awards were granted at the annual awards dinner on June 10. Recipients were selected based on academic achievement, community involvement, leadership, financial need, along with accomplishments and career goals that align with Zonta’s mission to “build a better world for women and girls.”
This year’s awardees included Ahva Olson, graduating senior of the King’s School, who received the Young Women in Leadership Award, and Serena Drost, a Greenwich High School graduate who received the Jean M. Coon Humanitarian Award.
The Women in Technology STEM awards were given to area graduates Allison Chuhta of Greenwich High School, Alessandria Fasulo of Lake George High School, and Parker Welch of Glens Falls High School.
Recipients of the 2025 Zonta Club of Glens Falls scholarships include graduating seniors Nora Kennelly of Queensbury High School, Mya Nolan of Hudson Falls High School, Kerra Panoushek of Whitehall High School, Amaya Prunty of Glens Falls High School, Schuyler Quartiers of Glens Falls High School, Cherokie Steves of Fort Ann High School, and SUNY Albany student Bettina Lamberti Beiersdorf.
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Zonta Club’s 2025 scholarship and award recipients. From left to right: Cherokie Steves, Alessandria Fasulo, Kerra Panoushek, Mya Nolan, Schuyler Quartiers, Bettina Lamberti Beiersdorf, Ahva Olson, Amaya Prunty, Serena Drost, Allison Chuta, Nora Kennelly, and Parker Welch.
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