Stratford Library Board Scholarship Winners Announced

Four local students were recently presented with scholarships from the Stratford Library Board of Trustees.

By Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff

Jul 31, 2026 4:48 PM EDT

Pictured from left to right: Baylen Christensen, Bunnell High School; Olivia Leimgruber, Stratford High; Nicholas Peglow, Stratford High; and Knoxroy Rhoden, Stratford High. (Courtesy of Stratford Library Association)

STRATFORD, CT — The Stratford Library Board of Trustees recently presented scholarships to four local students.

The board offers high school students from town the chance to win one of several scholarships each year.

The 2026 winners, including Baylen Christensen of Bunnell, Olivia Leimgruber of Stratford High, Nicholas Peglow, of Stratford High, and Knoxroy Rhoden of Stratford High, received their awards on July 16.

"The Library congratulates all the winners and wishes them the best in their collegiate careers," officials wrote in a news release.

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