Gerard J. Buckenmeyer Memorial FASNY Volunteer Scholarship
The Firefighters Association of the State of New York will award 25 $1,500 scholarships to high school seniors entering college.
The Gerard J. Buckenmeyer Memorial FASNY Volunteer Scholarship program is made possible each June through the generous donations of individuals, fire departments and auxiliaries. The awards recognize exemplary members of the youth fire service who also contribute to their communities.










































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Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Recipients
Alaina Smith - Penn Yan Academy | West Lake Road Fire Association | |
Theobald Dengler - Ossining High School | Briarcliff Manor Fire Department | |
Jonathan Cox - Oyster Bay High School | East Norwich Fire Company | |
David Pilecki - Starpoint High School | Shawnee VFC | |
Olivia DeKing - Mount Markham | Bridgewater VFD | |
Sophie Zhou - Brighton High School | Brighton Fire Department | |
Bryant Carpenter - Maine-Endwell | Endwell Fire Department | |
Michael Candella - Whitesboro Senior High School | Whitesboro Fire Department | |
Christopher Ambrosio - Chaminade High School | Lynbrook Fire Department | |
Ethan Young - Home Schooled | Athens Fire Department | |
Maddison Cupernall - Thousand Islands High School | Clayton Volunteer Fire Department | |
Keegan Snow - Au Sable Valley Central School | Au Sable Forks Volunteer Fire Department | |
Nathan Tessitore - Oneonta High School | West Oneonta Volunteer Fire Dept. | |
Jonathan Bloom - Kingston High School | Woodstock Fire Department | |
Aidan McPhillips - LaSalle Institute | Elsmere Fire Department | |
Jaidyn Rose - Middleburgh Central School | Town of Broome Volunteer Fire Department | |
Ryan Derkowski - Maine-Endwell High School | Endwell Fire Department | |
Amanda Purdy - Cicero-North Syracuse | South Bay Fire Department | |
Sofia Deleon - Smithtown High School East | Nissequogue Fire Department | |
Patrick Jeffrey - Oneida High School | Sherrill-Kenwood Fire Department | |
Kenneth Kowalski - Clarkstown High School North | New City Fire Engine Company No.1 | |
Jack Raspanti - Pearl River High School | Excelsior Engine Co | |
Kali Soltano - Tech Valley High School | Taghkanic Fire Company | |
Sophia DeVito - Sackets Harbor Central | Sackets Harbor Fire Inc. | |
Payten Gill- Hancock Central School | Hancock Fire Department |