The Wellsville High School Alumni Association (WHSAA) awarded seven Wellsville High School graduating seniors $108,000 in scholarships at the school’s annual Class Day ceremony May 20. From left, front row, Jaddyn Hackney, Abbigaile Forsythe, Megan Coleman, Sophia Hobbs; back row, Clayten Kersey, Nathan Cline and Austin Adkins. (Submitted photo)

WELLSVILLE – On Wednesday, May 20, Wellsville High School held its annual Class Day ceremony. The Wellsville High School Alumni Association (WHSAA) awarded seven graduating seniors $108,000 in scholarships. WHSAA was established in 1989 to assist students in furthering their education. Since that time, WHSAA has awarded a total of $1,623,870 to 457 different WHS graduates.

Class Day scholarship winners 2026:

Beacom Memorial: Jaddyn Hackney, Austin Adkins, Sophia Hobbs, Clayten Kersey

Nova Heakin Memorial: Clayten Kersey, Sophia Hobbs, Abbigaile Forsythe

Ralph Thorne Black Memorial: Jaddyn Hackney

Luella Thompson Memorial: Abbigaile Forsythe

Julia Jenkins Gurganus Memorial: Sophia Hobbs

Knights of Columbus: Megan Coleman

Kings and Corsello Memorial: Megan Coleman

Don Elliott Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Rolley Family Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Bill Craig Sr. Memorial: Sophia Hobbs

Cathy Salter Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Riders for Scholars: Austin Adkins

Patrick McNicol Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Roberts Sisters: Jaddyn Hackney

Paul Blevins Memorial: Megan Coleman

Nancy Murry Memorial: Megan Coleman

Diane Moore Wheelock Memorial: Jaddyn Hackney

Randy “Weasel” Ross Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Mathugh Johnston Memorial: Megan Coleman

Alumni Vocational: Nathan Cline

Ron Price Memorial: Austin Adkins

Sadie Wolfe Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Ron Friess/Local 1212 Steelworkers: Clayten Kersey

Marge Dysert Memorial: Sophia Hobbs

Jeff Weekley/Care and Share: Clayten Kersey

Hall of Fame: Clayten Kersey

Bevo Francis Memorial: Austin Adkins

Joe Traina Memorial (Vocational): Nathan Cline

Vincent Corbisello Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Brycen Douglas Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Joleen Cattrell Memorial: Clayten Kersey

Alumni Association: Austin Adkins, Megan Coleman, Abbigaile Forsythe, Sophia Hobbs, Clayten Kersey, Nathan Cline, Jaddyn Hackney

John Bobalik Memorial: Clayten Kersey