6/8/2021
Edgartown, MA – Martha’s Vineyard Bank is proud to announce the six scholarship recipients in the 2021 ![]()
graduating classes at both Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School and Falmouth High School. There were four recipients on Martha’s Vineyard; Chloe Combra, Tatum Carreiro, Leo Neville, and Nate Porterfield; and two recipients in Falmouth; Trevor Hodgson and Katrina Wilson. All six students will receive $3,000 a year for all four years of college, totaling $12,000 per student and a grand total of $72,000 over four years in scholarship money. In the past twelve years, Martha’s Vineyard Bank has awarded 57 students a total of $357,000 in scholarship money. Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School conducted its Scholarship Night on June 4th and Falmouth High School conducted its Awards Night on June 3rd. There were 15 total applicants from Martha’s Vineyard, including both the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School and the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School, and 15 total applicants from Falmouth High School. All applying students were asked to include a list of school and community activities, work experience, and career goals. “All of these fine young adults are absolute Rock Stars – there is no doubt about that,” said Patti Leighton, Community Relations Director at Martha’s Vineyard Bank. “We, at Martha’s Vineyard Bank, are delighted to be able to help these exceptional students get closer to their goals and we applaud them for being flexible, thriving amid the pandemic, and graduating under very unusual circumstances. Congratulations to all!” For more information on college scholarships please visit community.mvbank.com. About Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation provides philanthropic support to nonprofit community service organizations that enhance the societal and economic sustainability and development in the communities Martha’s Vineyard Bank serves. Please visit community.mvbank.com for more information. About Martha’s Vineyard Bank Martha’s Vineyard Bank is a full-service bank headquartered in Edgartown, Massachusetts. Services offered include business and personal banking, trust, and investment services. The Bank operates 11 offices and 17 ATMs on Martha’s Vineyard and in Falmouth, MA. Martha’s Vineyard Bank reports $1.03 Billion in total assets as of December 31, 2020. Bank deposits are fully insured through the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Depositor’s Insurance Fund (DIF). Investment services are provided by Martha’s Vineyard Investment Advisors, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Martha’s Vineyard Bank. For more information visit www.mvbank.com or contact: Christine (CJ) Conrad, VP, Marketing and Solution Development at (508) 684-4171 or cconrad@mvbank.com; or Patti Leighton, Community Relations Director at (774) 310-2030 or pleighton@mvbank.com.
