French-Canadian Genealogical Society of Connecticut, Inc.
2023 LeGrow Family FCGSC Scholarship Award Recipients
The LeGrow Family Scholarship has a new member, Sofia Hamel. Sofia is the daughter of Donald and Maria Hamel, of Norwich, CT. She is also the granddaughter of FCGSC member, Yvette Jacaruso. She will attend Salisbury University majoring in Early Childhood Elementary Education.
Sofia ended her essay saying that she admired the perseverance, hard work, kindness and forward thinking of her grandmother and great grandmother. She attributes her desire to enter the teaching field and to lead with kindness as a lesson learned from them.
Congratulations to Sofia! We wish her success in her education and future endeavers
Previous LeGrow Family FCGSC Scholarship Award Recipients
2022 Camden Archambeau
Congratulations to Camden Archambeau, son of Michael and Erika Archambeau, on receiving the 2022 LeGrow Family Scholarship. Camden graduated with honors in 2019 from Weston High School.
He is enrolled in a dual degree program through Harvard and New England Conservatory.
2022 Megan Ayotte
Congratulations to Megan Ayotte, on receiving the 2022 LeGrow Family Scholarship. Megan, daughter of Louis and Sarah Ayotte, graduated in 2022 from Bristol High School.
Megan will study Marine Biology at the University of Rhode Island.
2022 Mackenzie Farquhar
FCGSC is happy to announce Mackenzie Farquhar as one of our 2022 awardees of the LeGrow Family Scholarship. Mackenzie, daughter of Marcia and Elias Farquhar, graduated from Killingly High with High Honors in '21. She attends UCONN as a Psychology major.
2021 Camden Archambeau
Congratulations to Camden Archambeau, son of Michael and Erika Archambeau, on receiving the 2021 LeGrow Family Scholarship. Camden graduated with honors in 2019 from Weston High School.
2021 Mackenzie Farquhar
Congratulations to Mackenzie Farquhar as one of our 2021 awardees of the LeGrow Family Scholarship. Mackenzie, daughter of Marcia and Elias Farquhar, graduated from Killingly High with High Honors in '21.
2020 Ben Jacobsen
Congratulations to Ben Jacobsen, son of William and Brenda Jacobsen of Bolton, CT on his receipt of the LeGrow Family Scholarship. Ben graduated from Bolton High School with Honors in June of 2020.
2019 Austin P. Bertrand
We are very pleased to announce that the first ever recipient of the 2019 FCGSC LeGrow Family Scholarship Award was Austin P. Bertrand. Austin is the son of Martha and Steve Bertrand of Manchester, Connecticut, and the grandson of the late Paul and Eliette (Dube) Bertrand.