Thanks to the generosity of the Schettler Family Foundation and the Engelstad Foundation, Candlelighters has awarded sixteen scholarships this year to a well-deserving group of young people who have or are battling childhood cancer. Please meet our extraordinary recipients!
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Alexander Belanger
Brigham Young University
Biology (Pre-Med)
Class of 2025 -
Mallory Carvalho
Rutgers University
Nursing
Class of 2024 -
Billie Cramsey
Penn State
Psychology
Class of 2025 -
Sierra Estep
University of California - Irvine
Arts
Class of 2025 -
Serena Everest
University of Nevada - Reno
Civil Engineering
Class of 2024 -
Cassidy Hoeckendorf
University of Nevada - Reno
Social Work
Class of 2022 -
Angel Huynh
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Psychology
Class of 2024 -
Matthew Johnson
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Business Administration
Class of 2025 -
Makaylee Marsden
College of Southern Nevada
Creative Writing
Class of 2025 -
Erica Nichols
University of Nevada - Reno
Chemical Engineering
Class of 2025 -
Karina Perez
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Nursing
Class of 2025 -
Lizeth Perez Lopez
College of Southern Nevada
Biology
Class of 2024 -
Madelyn Quigley
Arizona State University
Biological Sciences
Class of 2025 -
Brandi Robinson
Auburn University
Special Education
Class of 2024 -
Alyssa Smith
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Business Management
Class of 2023