The 43rd Annual Pop
Warner All-American Scholastic Banquet took place this weekend
at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, CA. In front of a crowd of
1,200 scholars, parents and family members, Pop Warner recognized
all of the student athletes for their accomplishments, as well as
the annual awardees for their commitment to youth sports.
The highlight of the evening was
once again the awarding of scholarships to deserving Pop Warner
Senior Scholars. The PWLS Scholarship Fund grew to an all-time
high, as 35 scholarships were awarded totaling over $35,000.
2003
Scholarship Recipients:
NFL Players
Marsh Global Sports
Practice
$5,000
Jazmyn
Boulware-Wilburn
FL
$1,000
Thomas
Walsh
FL
$5,000
Bradley
Gulbrandsen
AZ
$1,000
Kayla
Reeder
PA
$1,000
Kendra
Ho Ching
HI
Marsh Global Higher
Education Practice
$1,000
Daniel
Alper
FL
$1,000
Andrew
Janaitas
CT
$1,000
Lindsay
Gulics
NJ
$1,000
Amanda
Russell
FL
$1,000
Chester
Scott, IV
FL
Xerox
$1,000
Alyssa
Rabulinski
IL
$500
Andrew
Forsythe
HI
$1,000
Danny
Urbisci
FL
$500
Deidre
Mace
FL
$1,000
Katherine
McMullan
FL
Jersey Shore PWFL
$1,000
Logan
Cecchine
NJ
$500
Anthony
Nardone
NJ
$1,000
Sarah
Rutledge
NC
$500
Melissa
Dunn
NJ
$1,000
Jason
Taylor
NC
Central Mass. PWFL
Disney Sports
$500
Craig
Carpenter
MA
$2,500
Kyle
Chapin
FL
$500
Jamie
Robyn
CT
$2,500
Allison
Bobus
CA
Lifestyle Ventures
PW Region Directors
$250
Katherine
Leal
FL
$1,000
Tony
Urbisci
FL
$250
Cory
Suess
CA
$1,000
Nichole
Jacobs
NV
ESPN the Magazine
$250
Bryan
Schaeffer
PA
$250
Ashlyn
Kaahanui
HI
Other highlights of the night included presenting 4 upstanding people
with awards for their service towards the youth of today. The
2003 Pop Warner Award winners were: Miami Dolphins RB Ricky
Williams, 1996 Gold Medalist Amanda Borden, former
Bengal's Pro Bowl Punter Pat McInally and Arizona Cardinals
Vice President Michael Bidwill.