Annual Mark Graziadio
Memorial Scholarship
2026 will be the third annual Mark Graziadio Memorial Scholarship.
Congratulations to our 2025 scholarship winner:
Nathan Rosenfeld
Graduated from Forest City Regional High School
Studying mechanical engineering at Penn State
Mark Graziadio Memorial Scholarship
The Wayne County Democratic Committee is pleased to announce the Mark Graziadio Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship has been established to honor the memory of Mark Graziadio, past chairperson of the Wayne County Democratic Committee. Mark had a deep commitment to help foster an understanding of the ideals that helped build our country and government. We hope that this scholarship inspires activism in Wayne County.
The 2025 scholarship was for $1,000, with 2025 applicant requirements below. Stay tuned for more about 2026!
Wayne county resident
Senior in high school, graduating in 2025
At least a “C” average
Furthering education beyond high school (e.g., trade school, 2-year college, or 4-year college or university)
Completion of an essay about civic engagement (approximately 500 words)
The successful applicant was notified on May 15, 2025. Submission of high school transcript and copy of acceptance letter are required for consideration. For questions on the 2026 scholarship, email waynepademocratscholarship@gmail.com.
Donate to the Scholarship Fund
Contributions to the Mark Graziadio Scholarship Fund are not tax deductible for federal income tax purposes.
Via Check:
Payable to: “WCDC Mark Graziadio Scholarship Fund”
Mail to: PO Box 424, Honesdale, PA 18431
Via Venmo: @WCDC_Scholarship
Via PayPal: QR Code Below
For questions about donations or the scholarship application, send an e-mail to: waynepademocratscholarship@gmail.com
