Herb Stern Longport Scholarship Fund announces 2021 award winners

File/The 2019 Herb Stern Longport Scholarship award recipients and board members.

LONGPORT - The Herb Stern Longport Scholarship Fund today announced the recipients of its annual scholarship program. A total of $22,250 will be given to 16 Longport students who will be graduating high school next month or who are currently in college or graduate school.

The money will go toward tuition for the 2021 fall semester. Awards are based on student academic performance, standardized tests, extracurricular activities, work history, career objectives and financial circumstances.  Award winners will be publicly presented at the June 16 Longport Board of Commissioners meeting.

The recipients are:

• Pacifico Agnellini


• Aspen Lawler


• Sophia Gresham


• Katie McClintock


• Ethan Kramer 


• Thomas Rafter


• Luke Kramer


• Tai Schiavo


• Owen Kramer


• Birdie Stewart


• Christian Kuhn


• Tanner Tomassi


• Kallista Kuhn


• Kai Tripician


• Alanna Larson


• Nalu Tripician

Scolarships are awarded based on contributions from Longport's year-round and seasonal residents. Last year's donations were the highest ever, bringing the total amount awarded since the scholarship's inception to more than $125,000.

Contributions may be made by visiting the website, www.longportscholarshipfund.com and using Paypal or a major credit card. Checks should be made payable to the Longport Scholarship Fund and may be sent c/o Treasurer Lynn Baumgardner, Longport Scholarship Fund, 3210 Atlantic Ave., Longport, NJ 08403.