Wegmans Employee Scholarship Program awarded college tuition assistance to 15 Allentown residents who work at Wegmans Food Markets for the upcoming academic year.

The following local residents received a scholarship:

Carrera Anderson (Whitehall High School)

Jenna Baltz (International)

Anna Baltz (International)

Holly Diehl (Emmaus High School)

Stephanie Dwyer (International)

Austin Hanssen (Emmaus High School)

Sarah Heicklen (Parkland High School)

Faith McCauley (Parkland High School)

Monica McDade (International)

Chase Morber (Whitehall High School)

Ashley Mulholland (International)

Alexandra Nassif (International)

Leanna Ross (International)

Mariah Ross (International)

Remy Sabol (International)

Part-time employee scholarship recipients are eligible to receive up to $1,500 per year for four years (a maximum of $6,000) and full-time employees can receive up to $2,200 per year for four years (up to $8,800 total).

No limit is placed on the number of scholarships awarded each year and no restrictions are made on a student’s course of study.

To receive a scholarship, Wegmans employees must meet work-performance criteria. Eligibility is also based on a minimum number of work hours over a specified time period.

Scholarship applications are evaluated by a team from Wegmans.