We are proud to announce the 2019 Heroes Run Scholarship Winners

The Saint Joseph Academy $2,000 Scholarship

Mary Clare Bryant is the Saint Joseph Academy 2019 Scholarship recipient. She is a Sophomore at Saint Joseph Academy. She is the daughter of Kathryn and Sergeant James Bryant of the Cleveland Police Department. Mary Clare attended St. Mark School before the Academy. Those who know Mary Clare describe her as a positive presence at school. She is always pleasant and respectful. Among her classes this year, Mary Clare is taking Honors Geometry and Honors English.

Mary Clare volunteers for Youth Challenge and Heroes Run. Through the Cleveland Police Wives group, she assists families in need.

Last year as a Freshman, Mary Clare was a retreat leader. This year, she signed up to be a member of spring crew, the rowing team. Mary Clare also plans to participate in Mock Trial.

The Association of Cleveland Fire Fighters Local 93 Scholarship – $2,000 Scholarship

Meredith Schuerger is The Association of Cleveland Fire Fighters Local 93’s 2019 Scholarship recipient.

She is daughter of Rob Schuerger and Nicole Simon Schuerger and the great granddaughter of Ralph Simon, who’s Last Alarm was August 4, 1966 along with 3 other Fire Fighters who died in the Metallurgic Fire.

Meredith is a senior at Ohio State University studying Strategic Communications. She is presently interning with the Cleveland Browns.

Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association $2,000 Scholarship

The Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association scholarship is awarded to Rileigh Knotts. She is the daughter of Steve and Laura Knotts.

Rileigh is the great-great granddaughter of Herman Pahler who was killed in the line of duty on March 8, 1933.

Rileigh is currently a State Tested  Nursing Assistant. She is a Sophomore at Kent State University where she’s studying Nursing.