Scholarship Applications for
Tall Club of Greater Washington DC
(Delaware, DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia)
Sorted by Member Club Name, Student Name
Edit Entry Link | Student Photo (Wallet Size) | Student's Full Name | Gender | Student's Email Address | Height | General Release Form | Sponsoring Member Tall Club | Activities | Awards Received and Grade (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Honors Received and Grade (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Athletics Participation and Grade (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Community Service and Grade (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Volunteer Service and Grade (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Offices Held and Grade (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Personal Achievements and Grade (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Employment (Current or Past) (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Essay | Official High School Transcript | Recommendation #1 - Full Name | Recommendation #1 - Email Address | Recommendation #1 - Reference Rating Sheet | Recommendation #1 - Reference Letter | Recommendation #2 - Full Name | Recommendation #2: Email Address | Recommendation #2 - Reference Rating Sheet | Recommendation #2 - Reference Letter | Finalist to Submit to TCI Foundation? | College Name (Final Choice) | Where shall the TCI Foundation mail the Scholarship Check? | Scholarship Coordinator's Name | Scholarship Coordinator's Home Address | Student's Home Address | University Student Id: | University/College Billing Address |
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 | Kalina Janevski | Female | kalinajanevski@gmail.com | 5'11 | Virginia: (Served by Tall Club of Greater Washington DC) | Varsity Scholar Award (11th and 12th) Best and the Brightest (12th) Volleyball Class Six State Champion (10th) Girl Scout Gold Award (12th) Girl Scout Silver Trefoil (for 120+ hours of service) (11th) November Sportman Athlete of the Month (12th) | AP Scholar with Destincion (10th and 11th) Virgina Seal of Biliteracy (10th) Virginia Civics Community Service and Diplomacy Seal (12th) Honorary Principal Honor Role (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | JV Volleyball (8th, 9th) Varsity Volleyball (10th, 11th, and 12th) Club Volleyball (9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th) Varsity Crew (9th, 10th) | Classes at American University of Bulgaria (11th) Volunteering Abroad with NGO Woman (11th) | City Library Volunteering (10th, 11th, 12th) Arlington Elite Rec Volleyball Coach (11th, 12th) | Volleyball Team Capitain (10th, 11th) Girl Scout Troop Volunteer Coordinator | Successfully survived applying to college Running Half Marathon (12th) Read all of the Newberry Award Books | South Block (10th, 11th, 12th) United States Senate Page (11th) | Symone Sylvester | symone.sylvester@acps.k12.va.us | Danielle Thorn | danielle.thorne@acps.k12.va.us | University Of Virgina | ||||||||||||||||
 | Kaeden Wagner | Male | kandhwagner06@aol.com | 6'6" | Virginia: (Served by Tall Club of Greater Washington DC) | Spectre Percussion Member – WGI finalist Dayton, OH 2024 Jersey Surf World Class Drum Corps Member – DCI semi-finalist Indianapolis, IN 2024 | National Honor Society Member 11th, 12th Science Honor Society Member 11th, 12th French Honor Society Member 11th, 12th Tri-M Music Honor Society Member 10th, 11th, 12th | Riverbend HS Emerald Sound and Guard Marching Band Drum Captain (all 4 years) RHS/Massaponax Combined Winter Drumline 9th, 10th, 11th | Volunteered to support musical instrument pairing for SCPS middle school students 2022, 2023, 2024 Volunteered 75+ hours Junior and Senior year providing elder care activities support for residents of Jubilation. Fostered puppies for non-profit Squishy Face Rescue. Collection volunteer for household and personal goods drive to benefit Treasure House. Volunteered to provide drum set music during RHS Choral and Theater Society performances Volunteered 25+ hours working in the RHS concession stand in support of RHS Band programs. Pep Band Captain for Riverbend High School Special Needs Basketball Events | Volunteered to support musical instrument pairing for SCPS middle school students 2022, 2023, 2024 Volunteered 75+ hours Junior and Senior year providing elder care activities support for residents of Jubilation. Fostered puppies for non-profit Squishy Face Rescue. Collection volunteer for household and personal goods drive to benefit Treasure House. Volunteered to provide drum set music during RHS Choral and Theater Society performances Volunteered 25+ hours working in the RHS concession stand in support of RHS Band programs. Pep Band Captain for Riverbend High School Special Needs Basketball Events | Emerald Sound and Guard Drumline Captain 11th and 12th | Spectre Percussion Member – WGI finalist Dayton, OH 2024 Jersey Surf World Class Drum Corps Member – DCI semi-finalist Indianapolis, IN 2024 Selected for All County Band 10th, 11th, 12th | Jubilation Eldercare 10th, 11th, 12th | Heidi Keohane | hkeohane@spotsylvania.k12.va.us | Jennifer Slovak | jslovak@spotsylvania.k12.va.us | James Madison University | ||||||||||||||||
 | John Heetderks | Male | heetderksjohn@gmail.com | 6'6" | Virginia: (Served by Tall Club of Greater Washington DC) | Please list ALL accomplishments (and MULTIPLE entries where applicable) in each category below! | First Place, Youth Bluegrass Band Contest, 85th Galax Old Fiddlers’ Convention, Galax, VA - 2021 - 9th grade Second Place, Youth Bluegrass Mandolin Contest, 85th Galax Old Fiddlers’ Convention, Galax, VA - 2021 - 9th grade Overall State Champion, Food Knowledge Presentation Contest, 99th Virginia 4-H Congress - 2021 - 9th grade Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Annual Outstanding Member Award - 2023 - 9th, 11th grades Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Annual Leadership Award - 2023 - 11th grade Corky Shackelford 4-H Herdsman Award - 2024 - 12th grade Overall State Champion, Instrumental Performance Contest, 102nd Virginia 4-H Congress - 2024 - 12th grade | 4-H All Star - 10th, 11th, 12th grades | Cross Country - 10th grade | Team member, Pura Vida mission trip - 12th grade Pianist, music therapy program, Martha Jefferson Hospital - 11th, 12th grades | Volunteer, Earlysville Exchange Community Thrift Shop - 9th, 10th, 11th grades Church of the Holy Cross music ministry volunteer - 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grades | President, Monticello 4-H Club - 9th grade Vice President, Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Teen Leadership Club - 11th grade | Independent electronic music producer - 10th, 11th, 12th grades Bass vocalist, The Virginia Consort - 11th, 12th grades Mandolinist/Guitarist/Vocalist, The Earlysville Bluegrass Boys, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grades Member, Monticello 4-H Club - 9th, 10th, 11th grades Member, Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Teen Leadership Club - 11th, 12th grades | Chick-fil-A - 10th grade Independent landscaping/lawn maintenance - 11th grade Starbucks - 12th grade | Kit Decker | kdecker@pvcc.edu | Sarah Brown | sataylo3@vt.edu | Grove City College | |||||||||||||||
 | John Heetderks | Male | heetderksjohn@gmail.com | 6'6" | Virginia: (Served by Tall Club of Greater Washington DC) | Please list ALL accomplishments (and MULTIPLE entries where applicable) in each category below! | First Place, Youth Bluegrass Band Contest, 85th Galax Old Fiddlers’ Convention, Galax, VA - 2021 - 9th grade Second Place, Youth Bluegrass Mandolin Contest, 85th Galax Old Fiddlers’ Convention, Galax, VA - 2021 - 9th grade Overall State Champion, Food Knowledge Presentation Contest, 99th Virginia 4-H Congress - 2021 - 9th grade Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Annual Outstanding Member Award - 2023 - 9th, 11th grades Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Annual Leadership Award - 2023 - 11th grade Corky Shackelford 4-H Herdsman Award - 2024 - 12th grade Overall State Champion, Instrumental Performance Contest, 102nd Virginia 4-H Congress - 2024 - 12th grade | 4-H All Star - 10th, 11th, 12th grades | Cross Country - 10th grade | Team member, Pura Vida mission trip - 12th grade Pianist, music therapy program, Martha Jefferson Hospital - 11th, 12th grades | Volunteer, Earlysville Exchange Community Thrift Shop - 9th, 10th, 11th grades Church of the Holy Cross music ministry volunteer - 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grades | President, Monticello 4-H Club - 9th grade Vice President, Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Teen Leadership Club - 11th grade | Independent electronic music producer - 10th, 11th, 12th grades Bass vocalist, The Virginia Consort - 11th, 12th grades Mandolinist/Guitarist/Vocalist, The Earlysville Bluegrass Boys, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grades Member, Monticello 4-H Club - 9th, 10th, 11th grades Member, Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Teen Leadership Club - 11th, 12th grades | Chick-fil-A - 10th grade Independent landscaping/lawn maintenance - 11th grade Starbucks - 12th grade | Kit Decker | kdecker@pvcc.edu | Sarah Brown | sataylo3@vt.edu | Grove City College | |||||||||||||||
 | John Eckman | Male | john.c.eckman@gmail.com | 6'5" | Virginia: (Served by Tall Club of Greater Washington DC) | Virginia Naturally Program (12th), Athlete of the Month (12th), Academic Achievement Awards (10th-11th) | Principal Honor Role (9th-12th), Presidential Honor Role (9th-12th), Scholar Athlete (9th-12th) | Varsity Tennis (9th-12th), Badminton (12th) | Stream Clean-up (9th-12th), Food Pantry (9th), Lake Ridge Park Cleaning Day (12th) | Church Fall Fun Festival (12th), White House Rose Garden Volunteer (11th), Community Tree planting (9th), College Fair Planning Lead (10th-12th), International Culture Night Planner (9th-12th) | Gardening Club President (12th), Gardening Club Vice President (11th), Gardening Club Secretary (10th), National Honor Society Vice President of Service (12th), Science National Honor Society Vice President (11th-12th), Newspaper Head Editor (12th) | Scholastic Bowl Capitan (11th-12th), Tennis Team Capitan (11th-12th), Maintained hydroponics towers for the culinary class (10th-12th), Govenor's School Graduate (10th), Student Senator to the District School Board (12th) | Lake Ridge Marina Dock Worker (10th-11th), Lake Ridge Marina Cashier (11th-12th) | Teresa Kitchen | kitchetc@pwcs.edu | Meghan Ragghianti | ragghima@pwcs.edu | Northwestern University |