Grace Ujifusa from Happy Valley, OR.. Grace’s intended field of study is history, and she is in the process of deciding her school of choice for the fall.

Samantha Mederos from Washougal, WA. Samantha plans to study psychology at Washington University.

Saydee King from Beaverton, OR. Saydee attends Portland Community College and is studying nursing.

Candlelighters’ family assistance in the form of these scholarships is awarded to high school seniors or current college students who have previously been or are currently diagnosed with cancer to support their pursuit of a higher education.

Learn more about each of this year’s recipients and Candlelighters Scholarship Program.