Cameron Abbott

Quote: “To me, being a SubForce Scholar means that I am honoring my dad and the many servicemen in my family. I will use this scholarship to continue my computer science studies, and I am very grateful for this opportunity afforded to me through my dad and this...

Juliana Anderson

Quote: “I am extremely honored to be a USS Delaware SubForce Scholar and represent the submarine community that I grew up in. I am grateful for this opportunity as I further my education and pursue my dream of becoming a veterinarian.” Selected:...

Chloe Banino

Quote: “This scholarship, to me, means honoring the contributions of my grandfather who came before me by excelling in my own right in the academic world, enriching myself through the education he always dreamed I would be able to have.” Selected: 2024Sponsor:...

Isabella Bennett

Quote: “As the daughter of a submarine veteran, I am proud to represent the SubForce community as I pursue my educational goals towards a career in Psychology.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: MM1(SS) Heath A. Bennett, USN (Disch.)High School:  Sachse High SchoolCollege:...

Julia Bodien

Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar allows me to carry on my father’s legacy of service while also pursuing my dream of being a veterinarian. It is both an honor and privilege to represent members of the Submarine Force. ” Selected: 2024Sponsor: ET1(SS) Andrew C....

Aria Brown

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar is an incredible opportunity that will allow me to pursue higher education with a positive financial outlook. Your investment in me ensures I can focus solely on my studies, alleviates the burden of repaying student loan debt, and will...

Grace Buecker

Quote: “I am honored to be selected as a SubForce Scholar. I am thankful for programs like this that recognize the hard work of our military members and their children. My dad was unable to afford college when he was my age, so he joined the military to fund his...

Megan Walker Coghlan

Quote: “It’s awesome that someone thought to make this scholarship to honor people like my dad for their service on submarines. I’m truly proud of my father for his service and honored to be receiving this scholarship.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: NC1(SS/SW/DV)...

Jacqueline Conger

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar helps me to show my dad that I recognize all the hard work he has done to keep me safe and protected. I am honored to be recognized by the submarine community that commit their lives to keeping others safe. I will strive to go about...

Audrey Crossgrove

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar is an extraordinary opportunity that will allow me to pursue my academic and professional goals.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: LCDR Jarrett R. Crossgrove, USNHigh School:  North Kitsap High SchoolCollege: University of California, San...

Hayden Douglas

Quote: “Being a SubForce and Dolphin Scholar has given me the opportunity to pursue higher education to make a difference in this country. Following in my father’s footsteps, I hope to leave an impact on many communities. I am truly honored.” Selected: 2024...

Lily Drake

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar is an honor unlike any other. I look forward to serving my community with my degree in non-profit business management, just as my father proudly served his community throughout his 30-year Navy career. Thank you!!” Selected:...

Naomi Engle

Quote: “Growing up in a family with a rich naval history, receiving this scholarship will not only advance my educational pursuits, but reinforce the importance of my family in my career. I hope that the Dolphin Scholarship will serve as a reminder to myself of how...

Emily Fennell

Quote: “I am extrememly grateful to be selected as a SubForce Scholar. This will allow me to attend my dream school and will provide me with the opportunities and experiences that will maximize my education, volunteer, and community outreach. Thanks again for choosing...

Anson Fleming

Quote: “To be a SubForce Scholar means to carry on the legacy of those who served. It means to pursue excellence academically and socially, embracing challenges as opportunities for growth in the pursuit of contributing positively to our world.” Selected: 2024Sponsor:...

Kassandra Fort

Quote: “To be a SubForce Scholar means to further my education in hopes to make a positive influence in the future.” Selected: 2023, 2024Sponsor: ITSCS(SS) Nicholas Fort, USN (Ret.)High School:  Montville High SchoolCollege: Connecticut State Community CollegeYear:...

Patrick Gilbert

Quote: “It’s hard to put it into words how much it means to be awarded this scholarship. First off, it will help a lot to reduce the burden of flight training costs. It will help my goal of becoming a certified flight instructor which will allow me to gain...

Zachary Hanthorn

Quote: “Because of my father’s service as a Submariner and Engineering Duty Officer I have gotten to travel the world, I plan to continue his legacy of service and academic excellence, and follow in his footsteps as a Naval Officer. The SubForce scholarship will...

Rachel Heimel

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar is important for me to achieve my goals in helping people and the environment through skills and knowledge I gain in my education. Earning this scholarship allows me to pursue my educational goals.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: ETC(SS)...

Ethan Helton

Quote: “I am profoundly grateful for my dad’s dedication to the Submarine Force, which has afforded me the opportunity to pursue this scholarship. I envision it as a cornerstone supporting my collegiate journey and studies in political science, paving the way...

Ethan Herrell

Quote: “I’m grateful to be a SubForce scholar because it means I’m able to study my passions with the help of my heroic family members.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: LCDR Russell R. Herrell, USN (Disch.)High School:  Ocean Lakes High SchoolCollege:...

Alexandra Hill

Quote: “The SubForce Scholarship inspires me to chase my dreams and strive to be my best. It reminds me that I will carry my experience as a family member of a submariner with me to college and beyond. I am so grateful for the Dolphin Scholarship Foundation’s...

Ethan Kiernan

Quote: “To be a SubForce Scholar is to be an example for other military children inside and outside the classroom, and serve as a hallmark for other military children.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: CDR Shawn Kiernan, USN (Ret.)High School:  William P Clements...

Emma King

Quote: “I am honored to be selected for the Dolphin Scholarship. Because of this incredible opportunity, I am now able to pursue my college and career goals, while honoring my father’s naval service and recognizing his dedication to our country.” Selected:...

MMN1(SS) David Knittel, USN (Disch.)

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar means continuing on the highest standards set for me in the Submarine Community onward through my college career. It represents to me that even though you may take off your uniform, you always wear your Dolphins.” Selected:...

Luke Landis

Quote: “I am honored to be chosen as a recipient for the Dolphin Scholarship and am proud of my parents’ military service.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: CDR Robert Landis, USN (Ret.)High School:  Moravia Central SchoolCollege: SUNY Polytechnic InstituteYear:...

Morgan Lord

Quote: “To be a SubForce Scholar brings me pride for all the years my dad has worked hard to achieve his ranks. It means a tremendous amount for me to be eligible and given the privilege to have this scholarship.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: CDR Jeremy A. Lord, USNHigh...

Franklin Morgan

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar means representing the service of my father and the many other Submarine Force members. It is both an honor and a privilege to represent these individuals as I pursue my college degree.” Selected: 2024 Sponsor: MMC(SS) John...

Andrew Nolan

Quote: “I am extremely honored to be recognized as a SubForce Scholar. My father’s career of service has inspired me to pursue a similar path and this award greatly contributes to helping me towards a life of service to my community and country.” Selected:...

Bradly Olsen

Quote: “Growing up, I have always been in awe of my Dad and his constant sacrifice for our family. While it has been hard to grow up at home while he has been on deployment, I can’t imagine how hard it was to watch your kids grow up without you. I have never felt an...

Emmanuel Paalam

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar and Dolphin Scholarship recipient means being given the opportunity by the community you were raised in to carry out and enhance its values. With what my family’s achievements and the experiences and growth I’ve fostered in...

Zachary Patrick

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar and a recipient of the Dolphin Scholarship for the USS Oregon is an incredible honor and a profound responsibility. It means embodying the values of dedication, excellence, and service. As a scholar, I am committed to upholding...

Joshua Porterfield

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar helps me to continue pushing forward so that I can achieve my dreams.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: CDR Glenn H. Porterfield, USN (Ret.)High School:  Central Kitsap High SchoolCollege: Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityYear: JuniorMajor:...

Drew Sager

Quote: “It is an honor to be chosen as a SubForce Scholar, carrying forth the pride and traditionsI have been blessed to be a part of throughout my father’s military career. This scholarship will allow me to pursue academic excellence and help pave the way to my...

Lauren Schneider

Quote: “To be a SubForce Scholar means to bring pride to my father’s legacy as a submariner. Thanks to the Dolphin Scholarship, I may continue to work hard, to give back to my community, and to make my father proud. ” Selected: 2024Sponsor: CAPT Jason J....

Arcelia Sciarrotta

Quote: “Growing up the SubForce community has always been an important and supportive aspect of my life. Seeing my dad’s sacrifice and dedication to his work and to his family is what built my own dedication and resilience to my education and to everything...

Kaelyn Sosebee

Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar means that because of my family’s sacrifice throughout my dad’s time in the Submarine Force, I have the opportunity to be part of a program that recognizes students for their achievements and commitment to learning. It is...

Sophia Spencer

Quote: “It’s meaningful for me to be a SubForce Scholar because it is allowing me to continue my education in engineering, following in the footsteps of my father. I am excited that this scholarship will aid me in making a positive impact on the world around...

Olivia Storz

Quote: “Being a Subforce scholar means all the dedication and years I’ve put into schooling was worth it. I am proud tohave earned this scholarship, and will use this money to further my education. I will continue my ongoingdedication to school, and I am excited...

John Streit

Quote: “This means that I have the privilege of being the beneficiary of others’ donations to help with college. This will give me greater motivation to complete what I have started and to in turn be generous to others as they were to me.” Selected: 2024...

Thomas Sunderland

Quote: “I am honored to represent the USS INDIANA as a SubForce Scholar. I am happy to carry on the legacy of excellence that my Dad got to be a part of. I am thankful for the Dolphin Scholarship which is helping me achieve my dreams as a professional symphony...

Kylie Thayer

Quote: “I am honored that the Sub Force has chosen me to be a USS Hampton Scholar for the 2024-2025 year. With this opportunity, I plan to futher my education at Towson University to achieve a career in Crime Scene Investigation. The Navy has been a part of my life...

Grace Trask

Quote: “I am grateful to receive the SubForce Scholarship. It is an honor to be recognized for my achievements despite the unique challenges of being a military family, and to share in the legacy of the submariners in my family – my dad, my dad’s brother,...

Samuel Verdoni

Quote: “As a SubForce Scholar, I am empowered to not only financially afford Benedictine College, but also further my formation as a servant leader. This scholarship will enable me to follow in the footsteps of my parents, who first demonstrated dedidcation to service...

Caroline Wilkins

Quote: “To receive this scholarship on behalf of my father’s submarine service would be a tremendous honor, and its impact would be immense. Attending Auburn University, renowned for its excellence in hospitality education, is a dream come true. I am eager to immerse...

Nevaeh Wright

Quote: “Being chosen as a Dolphin Scholar represents not only recognition of my academic achievements, but also acknowledgement of the unique journey I’ve embarked on as a military child. As someone pursuing a career working with children, it signifies not only...

Jerald Barnard

Quote: “To me, being a Dolphin Scholar means that I can ensure the legacy of my family in the Submarine Force is continued.” Selected: 2023 Sponsor: CDR Kevin Barnard, USN High School:  Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology College: Virginia...

Jessica Baugh

Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar allows me to achieve my educational goals, and continue to work to elevate the voices of military kids through my work with the National Military Family Association, and my daily interactions with others.” Selected: 2023 Sponsor: CDR...

Matthew Burnett

Quote: “As a SubForce Scholar, I am so grateful to have received this award. I will continue to honor the work of the DSF and all those who have served, including my dad, by pursuing my academic goals every day.” Selected: 2023 Sponsor: RMC(SS) Timothy Burnett, USN...

Mikaylah Daigle

Quote: “To me, being a Dolphin Scholar means honoring the resources and community provided to me by the Navy to make a positive impact. Using the funds from DSF, I can begin a career path that allows me to give back to my community.” Selected: 2023 Sponsor: MTCM(SS)...