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Allied Health and Biological Sciences
including Medical Laboratory Technology, Phlebotomy and Dietetic Technology
Dr. Alfredo Fonts Memorial Scholarship
One award of $500
This scholarship was established by the friends and family of Dr. Alfredo Fonts, a former faculty member and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at DCC. Also included in this endowment are funds raised in memory of Claire Cataldo Cutbill, ’72, a graduate of the dental assisting program. The scholarship is awarded to a full-time, matriculated student who has acquired at least 24 or more credits with a CPA of at least a 3.00 and who has taken at least two courses in pursuing a degree offered by the Allied Health and Biological Sciences Department. Priority will be given to a student in the Dental Assisting Program.
Drs. Florence H. and Elvin E. Gottdiener Memorial Scholarship
One award of $500
Elvin Gottdiener was a prominent Poughkeepsie physician. This memorial scholarship was established by his wife, Dr. Florence Gottdiener, and is continued by his family today. It is awarded to a full-time, second-year student enrolled in a medically-related field.
Dr. Lloyd D. Harris Memorial Scholarship
One award of $500
The family of Dr. Lloyd D. Harris, a prominent area psychiatrist, established this scholarship. It is awarded to a full-time student with at least 24 credits in DCC’s Allied Health curriculum.
Dutchess County Dental Society Scholarship
Two awards of $300
This scholarship was established by the Dutchess County Dental Society. It is awarded to a student enrolled in the Dental Assisting Program who has completed a minimum of 10 credits with a CPA of at least 3.00 and who is employed by a dentist who is a member of the Ninth District Dental Society.
Dutchess County Home Bureau Scholarship
Two awards of $500
The Dutchess County Home Bureau is an organization of women whose goals are community service, consumer education, health, and safety education. The scholarship is awarded to a full-time, second-year student enrolled in the allied health program.
Dennis Kipp Memorial Scholarship
One award of $500
Dennis Kipp was an environmental reporter for the Poughkeepsie Journal for many years until his untimely death in the summer of 1998. Family and friends established this scholarship to assist a full-time student with 24 or more credits who demonstrates a keen interest in the environmental or human sciences programs.
McCann Foundation Scholarship
One award of $900
The McCann Foundation was established by James J. McCann, a local feed and grain dealer. Grants are given each year by the Foundation for community service, recreation, religion, arts, engineering, technology, and education. The McCann Foundation Scholarship is awarded to a full-time, second-year student who is a Dutchess County resident.
Millbrook Tribute Garden, Inc. Scholarship
One award of $1,000
This scholarship was established by the Millbrook Tribute Garden, Inc. This award is given to a full-time, second-year student in the allied health and biological science program who is a Dutchess County resident with preference to a resident of the Town of Washington.
Bruce W. Pells Memorial Scholarship
One award of $500
Bruce Pells was a councilman serving the Town of Poughkeepsie and was greatly respected by his community. Bruce and his family were very active in the Arlington Fire District. This memorial scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time or part-time, second-year student majoring in the fire protection technology or fire and occupational safety programs who has achieved at least a 2.50 CPA.
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