Harry Karpinski Scholarship Winners 2026
Congratulations to the graduates!
The following BUP members’ children were the 2026 winners of the Harry Karpinski Scholarship:
Camryn Adrid: Camryn will be graduating from Fairport High School. She will be attending Princeton University to study Economics and Trade. She was involved in many service projects and sports during high school. She is the daughter of Rebecca Adrid.
Adriana Chartier: Adrianna is a student at Penfield. She has completed many hours of community service as well as participated in competitive dance. Adrianna will be pursing a career in Teaching at SUNY Cortland in the fall. She is the daughter of Claudine Chartier.
Behr Dickason: Behr is a Brighton High School. His interest in service began as a young boy in Boy Scouts. He will be attending MCC in the 2+2 program with the ESF Ranger School at Syracuse – in Forestry and Conservation Science. He is the son of Amy Dickason.
Emmett Ernst: Emmett will be graduating from Webster Thomas. He will attend RIT’s Engineering Program. He played sports, participated in service activities, and was a swimming instructor and a lifeguard. He is the son of Ana Ernst.
Victoria Foos: Victoria will be graduating from Fairport and will attend Nazareth University to work towards her BA/MA in Art Education. She has been involved in the Girl Scout program, where she has lead art activities for 5 years. She is the daughter of Mark Foos.
Kyle Garrie: Kyle is graduating from Webster Shroeder and will be attending Clarkson University in the Fall for Aerospace Engineering. Kyle solidified his passion for this field through the Explorer Program. He is the son of Erin Garrie.
Brody Malone Bonacci: Brody will be graduating from the Harley School. He has a passion for Concept Art. He will travel to attend Syn Studio of Art in Montreal. He is the son of Virginia Malone.
Mason Mikels: Mason will be graduating from Webster Shroeder. He will be attending Clarkson University to study Engineering. He has spent much of his high school years involved in Track and Field. He is the son of Amy Mikels.
Greta Morgan: Greta will be graduating from Churchville Chili. She has a passion for children that are trapped in the juvenile justice service. Greta plans to find a way to better assist these students at the University of Delaware. She is the daughter of Martha Morgan.
Nathan Peterson: Nathan will be graduating from McQuaid, where he played soccer and basketball and earned MVF last year. He will be attending University of Buffalo to study Electrical Engineering. He is the son of Laura Peterson.
Ava Rice: Ava will be attending Wagner College after she graduates from Pittsford Mendon. At Wagner she will be an NCAA Field Hockey player. She is the daughter of Jennifer Rice.
Cayla Santoleri: Cayla was captain of her sports team and participated in service at Webster Thomas. She will attend St. John Fisher University in the fall for their Pre-Dental Program. She is the daughter of Aimee Santoleri .
Kendrick Walluk: Kendrick will be graduating from Penfield High School and will head to St. John Fisher to study Nursing. He was won numerous service awards and achieved the Rank of Eagle in Scouts America. He is the son of Sarah Walluk.