In 1990, McLanahan Corporation created a Scholarship Program to provide financial assistance to the children of McLanahan Corporation employees attending accredited colleges, universities or trade schools.
This award is traditionally granted April of every year.
An independent panel of local educators reviews the applications and interviews the applicants in order to select the recipients. Each recipient receives a one-time grant of $2,500 to be used toward his/her education.
2009 Award Winners Announced -
Cassandra Malinak, daughter of Bernadette and John Malinak (Engineering Department for the HSS Division). Cassandra plans to attend The University of Pittsburgh and major in Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition. Following graduation, she intends to
pursue a Master's Degree in the same field and work with children suffering from Muscular Dystrophy.
Erin Edmiston, daughter of Kelly and Geordie Edmiston (Sales Manager for the Mineral Processing
Division). Erin will be attending the Altoona Campus of The Pennsylvania State University
majoring in Biology. She then intends to pursue additional education and become a veterinarian.
PAST RECIPIENTS OF McLANAHAN SCHOLARSHIPS
2008 - Kelsie Shortsleeve
2008 - Elizabeth Sidney
2007 - Krista L. Moyer
2006 - Amber Wallack
2006 - Brittany Denz
2005 - Ann Schellberg
2005 - Tyson Maugle
2004 - Danni Kennedy
2004 - Krista Chencharick
2003 - Shannon M. Moore
2002 - Vicki K. Schellberg
2002 - James J. Baxter*
2001 - Thad Maugle
2001 - Stephanie D. Yingling
2000 - Nichole Smith
2000 - Jennifer Kline
1999 - Lucas Weyant
1999 - Raymond Heaton
1998 - Maria Monnikendam
1998 - James Flaig III
1997 - Joy Wilt
1997 - Pamela Stiffler
1996 - Wayne Goshorn
1996 - Erica Calvert
1995 - Bridget Longenecker
1994 - Lisa Milchak
1993 - Julie McGee
* Denotes current employees
