2024 Run for the Fund 5k

Please join Marblehead Dollars for Scholars on October 6 for the 11th Annual Run for the Fund 5k around scenic Marblehead Head.  The 5k will begin at 9am and runners and walkers are encouraged to sign up!  Preregistration is open at Race Roster and will close at 6pm on October 4.  Race day registration will begin at 7:30am on October 6 at Devereux Beach.  Come support MDFS and help deserving college bound students fulfill their dreams of attending college!

Register or support a runner today!

Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors M|R Rockett Management, National Grand Bank, Salem Waterfront Hotel, Marblehead Sports Shop, Stop and Shop



2024 High School Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to the MHS Class of 2024 scholarship recipients! At its awards ceremony on July 13, the Marblehead Dollars for Scholars board of directors honored fourteen high school seniors with scholarships totaling $52,000 dollars. We wish you every success as you begin your college education.

Pictured from left to right front row: Jameson Vied, Sienna Velandry, Jack Pelliciotti, Jasmina Kurtovic, Ila Bumagin and Meg Maguire.
Back row left to right: Miles Flynn, Madeline Reddy, Sophia Wallen, Christian Francour, Anias Disla Soto and Laura Garcia Tiburcio.
Missing from the photo are Wyatt Foley and Alyssa Gentile.


MDFS College Graduate Profiles

Congratulations to the 2023 MDF Scholarship recipients who recently graduated from college!  Nancy Marrs interviewed two of these exceptional graduates to learn about the impact of their scholarships and their plans for the future!

Madison Bates
Ryan Hamilton

2022 Graduates: Eliza Howells, George McDonald
2021 Graduates: Samantha Livermore, Jordy Mukania
2020 Graduates: Kaylyn Countie, Jack Devlin


2023 Run for the Fund was held on October 1!

There was a great turnout on October 1 for our Annual Run for the Fund to raise money for MDFS scholarships!  Approximately 150 participants came out to Devereux Beach in support of the event.  Marblehead HS cross-country had a strong showing with the top 3 overall finishers!  Thanks to all of our participants and congratulations to the top place finishers!

First Place: Nate Assa and Emma Cox


 

For a complete listing of results, click here.
 


2023 MDFS HS Scholarship Recipients

Front row (seated) left to right:  Maya Mahoney, Emma Burbage, Claire Davis, Piper Crane, Nica Mele and George Percy.
Back row (standing) left to right: Christopher English, Lily Echchouini, Alba Mehu-Tormo, Teaghan Kay, Grace Cuzner, Nathalya Benjamin and Tamya Johnson.


35th Anniversary Celebration

In 2022, we celebrated the 35th anniversary of our organization with a lovely summer soiree in the gardens of organization co-founder Helaine Hazlett and her husband Jim, which raised over $17,000 dollars. Thanks to our amazing supporters and donors for your generosity!

 

2022 High School Scholarship Recipients Announced

Pictured from left to right: Courtney Stone, Kendall Shaw, Olivia Cook, Julia Greenway, Katrina Greene, Sophia Nikolas, Emma Cianchi, Lexie Hoffman, William Cunningham, Charlize Baer, Owen Murphy, Max Beauchesne, Seth Holtzman, and Brogan McGorray.  Not pictured: Michael Gabaud, Jax Nichols.


2021 MDFS High School Scholarship Award Recipients!


 

Read this two-part story published in The Marblehead Reporter in 2017, which chronicles Marblehead Dollars for Scholars history and celebrates its 30thanniversary

Part 1:  https://marblehead.wickedlocal.com/entertainmentlife/20170410/dollars-for-scholars-celebrates-30th-anniversary 

 


 

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2014 Irving A. Fradkin National Affiliate of the Year Marblehead Dollars for Scholars (Marblehead, MA)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     


 

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