Congratulations To VSEA’s 2015 Scholarship Award Winners!

LARGE june 9 2015 council meeting

June 9, 2015


 

At the June 9 VSEA Council meeting in Randolph, the union’s Awards and Scholarships Committee annnouced the winners of a 2015 VSEA scholarship award. Some of the winners attended a special ceremony at the meeting and they are pictured here receiving their award from Awards & Scholarship Committee "Chair-For-A-Day" Janis Henderson. Chair Pat Moulton was unable to attend and Janis graciously took the microphone,. Here are the winners, in alphabetical order:

Reuben Allen

Reuben is an active VSEA member who works for Forests, Parks and Recreation as a Regional Ranger Supervisor in Springfield. Reuben is currently attending Southern New Hampshire University, where he is pursuing a master’s degree in Organizational Leadership. He hopes to use what he is learning to further his career and help play an even larger role in positively impacting the lives of others.

John Dickson

John is the son of VSEA member Peggy Burbank; a Case Services Manager with the Department for Children and Families in Morrisville. John is currently attending Lyndon State College, where he is pursuing a major in criminal justice and a minor in anthropology. He says he loves helping people and wants to keep all of us safe.

Jeremiah Kellogg

A VSEA member and librarian with the Department of Libraries. Jeremiah has been accepted to UVM and Johnson State, and he will be pursuing a degree in environmental science. Once graduated, he hopes to continue working for the State in a position related to his degree and course work.

Alexander Klein

The son of VSEA member Kristin Prior; a field director with the Agency of Human Services in St. Albans. Lynden is attending the University of Vermont, where he is studying Microbiology.

Lynden Prior

The son of VSEA member Kristin Prior; a field director with the Agency of Human Services in St. Albans. Lynden is attending the University of Vermont, where he is studying Microbiology.

Darren Ruiz-Sauer

The son of VSEA members Stephen and Bonnie Sauer, who both work at the Vermont Veterans’ Home, one as a maintenance employee and the other as a licensed nursing assistant. Darren has already been accepted to Ridgewater College and Daniel Webster College, and he’s still deciding whether to study construction management, electrical work or engineering. Post-graduation, Darren says he wants to use his major to help out in his community; and finally

Dana Wiktorski

The daughter of VSEA members Marsha and Lee Wiktorsi, who both work at Castleton State College. Not surprisingly, Dana is attending Castleton, where she is studying nursing.

 

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