The Isle of Wight Community Foundation recently announced its 2020 scholarship recipients. Through fundraising efforts and our generous community’s support, the Foundation was able to award $5,000 in scholarships to eight deserving high school seniors from Smithfield High, Windsor High, Isle of Wight Academy and Nansemond-Suffolk Academy.

The awardees are:

• Alexya Massey — James Madison University
• Kaitlin Clarke — Marist College
• Alicia Ray — University of Virginia
• Brendan Cox — University of Virginia
• Zachary Stroud — Virginia Tech
• Grace Handle — University of North Carolina Wilmington
• Stephen Branch — University of Virginia
• Emily Goodman — James Madison University.