Our union is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Irving Flaumenbaum, Pearl Insurance and MetLife Insurance Company Scholarships.
CSEA presents the scholarships annually to graduating high school seniors who are eligible dependents of CSEA members. Congratulations to all of the recipients.
Irving Flaumenbaum Memorial Scholarships (three in each region):
Long Island Region:
Ryan Darrell, whose parent, Cynthia Darrell, is a principal law clerk at the New York State Unified Court System.
Ashley Fox, whose parent, Michele Fox, is an account clerk at the Plainedge Union Free School District.
Olivia Phillips, whose parent, Kim Mitchell, is a VOICE/CSEA child care provider at Treehouse Childcare Inc.
Metropolitan Region:
Karly Grant, whose parent, Rebecca Grant, is a central registry field services supervisor at Health Research Inc.
Leanna Joju, whose parent, Joju Philip, is a motor vehicle representative at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Oluwashayo Ogunderu, whose parent, Oladapo Ogunderu, is a direct support assistant at Staten Island DDSO.
Southern Region:
Samuel Andrade, whose parent, Martha Andrade, is a teacher aide at the Irvington Union Free School District.
Nina Edwards, whose parent, Cameron Edwards, is a probation officer at Westchester County.
Jayden Roazzi, whose parent, Lisa Roazzi, is a pharmacist at Westchester Medical Center.
Capital Region:
Jakob Lamb, whose parent, Ryan Ratigan, is a senior public health technician at Albany County.
Leah McIntosh, whose parent, Jennifer McIntosh, is a senior school monitor at the Schodack Central School District.
Kiroto Middleton, whose parent, Tyrone Middleton, is a field representative III at the New York State Dormitory Authority.
Central Region:
Landon Brennan, whose parent, Denise Brennan, is a typist at Lowville Academy and Central School.
Mackenzie Schmidt, whose parent, Amanda McIntosh, is a records preservation supervisor at Onondaga County.
Leah Wist, whose parent, Julie Wist, is a senior PC analyst at the New York State Unified Court System.
Western Region:
Etienne Bohlen, whose parent, Natalie Tan, is an assistant architect at Erie County.
Sarah Burley, whose parent, Christopher Burley, is a CDL driver at the Town of Greece.
Trinity Chatwood, whose parent, Orville Chatwood, is a maintenance worker III at the Zoological Society of Buffalo.
Pearl Insurance:
Mia Novelo, whose parent, Jennifer Novelo, is an administrative assistant 2 at Empire State University.
Met Life Insurance Company:
Rida Prodhan, whose parent, Jahanara Islam, is a teacher assistant at Brentwood Union Free School District.