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Previous Scholarships

Please find below a list of scholarships that are now awarded under a different name or discontinued at this time.

 The ​Elsie Convis Scholarship
(Now the Merrill "Mike" and Elsie Convis Scholarship)

Elsie was the mother of Mike Convis, founder of the Drake Scholarship Foundation. She was honored by her children for her keen interest in young people. Mike Convis, Drake teacher and counselor, is memorialized for his vision, perseverance and generosity. This foundation thrives because of his tireless efforts.
Year
Recipient Name
1994
Amy Carrieri
1995
Melissa Anstey
1996
Emily Cook
1997
Shannon Jacobson
1998
Lily Ciancutti
1999
Toni Gapinski
2000
Cassidy Brady
2001
Renee Johnson
2002
Kaitlin Cruz
2003
Nicole Yetter
2004
Tanya Kaufman
2005
Erinn Unger
2006
Christina Giesen
2007
Blythe Greene
2008
Tatiana Huezo
2009
Jessie Hall
2010
Erika Neilsen

 The ​Lindenbaum Scholarship
(Now the Drake Alumni and Community Scholarship)

Mary and Jacob Lindenbaum's three children graduated from Drake High School. Mary J. Lindenbaum was PTA President and active with AFS Experiment in International Living.
Year
Recipient Name
1994
Amber McCall
1995
Kristy Askling
1996
Jessica Lee
1997
Megan Latimer-Taylor
1998
Wendy Lewis
1999
Jessica Richman
2000
Niki Clarke
2001
Alicia Howard
2002
Josie Garthwaite
2003
Lisa Nowlain
2004
Vivian Tan
2005
Elaine Correira
2006
Mami Tomoda
2007
Brooke Lengsfelder
2008
Quinn Sherman
2009
Chelsea Addleman

The ​Miles McColm Scholarship
(Now the Drake Faculty Scholarship)

Miles McColm, was a Spanish teacher and counselor at Drake from 1952 to 1965. Considering him to be a great educator and human being, Mr. McColm's friends contributed generously to this scholarship award.
Year
Recipient Name
1994
Beowulf Rochlen
1995
Bernabe Villaus
1996
Jyoti McCall
1997
Meagan Keane
1998
Georgia Garthwaite
1999
Aleta Harris
2000
Stephanie Feldman
2001
Tory Clark
2002
Lyndsay Hughes
2003
Nicolette Young
2004
Drew Smith
2005
Annie Vikart
2006
Jasmine Tuadi
2007
Hana Kadoyama
2008
Ricky Vargas-Delman
2009
Sarah Kuehn

The Fairfax Police Officers Association Scholarship
(Now the Drake Alumni and Community Scholarship)

The Fairfax Police Officers Association Scholarship encourages
​good citizenship and academic performance.
Year
Recipient Name
2004
Christopher Franks
2005
Austin Simpson
2006
Matt Wechsler
2007
Emily Mannheimer
2008
Isabella Miller
2009
Alanna Cottrell
2010
Alicia De Naire
2011
Taylor Crouch

The Drake Alumni Scholarship
(Now the Drake Alumni and Community Scholarship)

The Drake Alumni Scholarship honors Marilyn Myers, Bill Onorato, Randy Franklin, Rashaad Jackson and Vince Milani. Marilyn, a 1959 graduate was an outstanding student, a Pomona graduate and a journalist in Paris. Bill, a 1976 graduate attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Randy, who completed his sophomore year in 1979 will be remembered as a musician and athlete. Rashaan, a 1989 graduate was a member of the football team. Vince, a 1988 graduate, was an active and excellent student who became an attorney.

 Coach Bob Franceschini Scholarship

Coach Bob Franceschini, a much loved and respected Drake teacher and coach for 31 years. As head football coach from 1958 to 1973, he led his team to four MCAL championships. Before he became a teacher, Bob received numerous awards as a football player in high school and college.
Year
Recipient Name
2003
Brice James Losey
2004
Brendan Cooper
2005
Andrew Smock
2006
Roxanne Hulme
2007
Tilden Roettger
2008
Jon Judkins
2009
David Crosse
2010
Cooper Scarborough
2011
Lindsay Rogers
2012
Thomas Gazzoli
2013
Elias Plunkett
2014
Sam Waterstone
2015
Jacob Couture
2016
Kevin Miles
2017
Jackson Saavedra
2018
Victoria Brown
2019
Isabella Moynihan
2020
Sophie Sorensen
2021
Christopher Alfaro
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