SBCSC Scholarship Recipients recognized at Senior Awards Nights
Each year, representatives from the SBCSC Scholarship Committee are invited to attend the Senior Awards Nights of several local high schools to recognize the graduating seniors who received scholarship awards from SBCSC.
This year, three Fremont high schools (American, Irvington, and Washington) invited SBCSC to send representatives to attend their Senior Awards Nights held during the week of April 17, 2026.
Left: Joe Woo, Scholarship Committee Chair, attended the Irvington High School Senior Awards Night on April 19, and presented certificates of acknowledgement to:
Justin Lee - Emmanuel Chao Scholarship for Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics [STEM}
Allyson Tan - Pearl Li Gunsell Scholarship for Leadership)
L-R: Joe Woo (Scholarship Committee Chair), Justin Lee, Allyson Tan, Stan Hicks (Irvington High School Principal)
Allyson Wong, who won the 2025 SBCSC Howard Tom Memorial Scholarship for Top Honor, was one of the awards presenters at the Irvington High School Senior Awards Night presenting the Fremont Education Foundation (FEF) “Pathway to Success” awards to two Irvington High School students.
Allyson is attending Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusette. She is currently participating in the SBCSC Mentoring Scholarship Program (inaugurated in 2025).
Allyson Wong, 2025 SBCSC Scholarship recipient, presenting the FEF “Pathway to Success” awards.
American High School held its Senior Awards Night on May 21, 2026.
Jane Lin, a former American High School graduate and a former SBCSC Scholarship Award recipient, was invited to represent SBCSC to honor the four American High School students who received SBCSC scholarships this year:
Max Ge - Jack Yee Memorial Scholarship
Thomas Lin - CBC Scholarship for Community Service
Jessica Yu - SBCSC Scholarship for Leadership
Isabella Zhao - Karl & Frances Ngan Memorial Scholarship for Dedication to Community Service
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SBCSC Scholarship for Community Engagement
L-R: Isabella Zhao, Jessica Yu, Jane Lin (SBCSC Scholarship Committee), Thomas Lin, Max Ge
Washington High School held its Senior Awards Night on April 21, 2026.
Maria Ponssen of the SBCSC Scholarship Selection Committee and a former College Specialist, was invited to represent SBCSC to present Certificates of Acknowledgement to two Washington High School seniors who received this year’s SBCSC scholarship awards.
Sarah Adkar - Gerry Low-Sabado Memorial Scholarship for Community Advocacy
Evan Marshall Lee - Gene & Mary K Lim Scholarship for Perseverance
L-R: Evan Lee, Sarah Adkar, Maria Ponssen (SBCSC Scholarship Committee)
Evan Lee and proud parents posed with the awards recieved during the Washington High School Senior Awards Night.
