Pasco-Hernando State College Volume XII, Issue II - Fall 2018 | Page 26

The Brooksville Garden Club of PHSC President Emerita Katherine Johnson,
recently made a donation to their Ed.D. and her dedicated service to the community,
scholarship endowment. A total the Workforce Board of Directors established this
of $9,000 has been awarded to scholarship in 2016 to assist non-traditional students
19 students since the inception who reside in Pasco or Hernando County.
of the Brooksville Garden Club
Scholarship in 1990.
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay has
been a longtime partner of PHSC, and this year
Ms. Mary Ann Buel established a new endowed funded the Concept College program through a grant
scholarship with PHSC in the memory of her father, of $8,000. Further information on the program and
Ervin Hasse. Although her dad had to leave school their gift is on page 5.
at age 13, following the death of his father in a coal
mining accident, Hasse was self-educated through The Delta Kappa Gamma Chapter of the
the local library and put three kids through college. International Society for Key Women Educators
She hopes the Ervin Hasse Memorial Scholarship will made a contribution toward their annual scholarship.
assist local women to achieve their dreams The Dr. Marion Bullock/Delta Kappa Gamma – Key
through education. Women Educators Scholarship has assisted eight
PHSC students since the scholarship was established
The PHSC Foundation received $1,500 from
CareerSource Pasco Hernando toward the Dr.
Katherine M. Johnson Annual Scholarship. In honor
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in 2011.