The 2026 Application Window Is Now Open!

The Kenneth J. Temple Scholarship was established to honor Newark Memorial High School Class of 1994 graduate Ken Temple, who had a passion for swimming and coaching. His knowledge, patience, humor and genuine interest in the kids made him such an amazing coach and teacher. He had such a special gift to instill confidence in the kids he coached and taught. This award is presented in his honor.

This application is open to any Newark Memorial High School swim team member who plans to attend a 2-4 year college, university or trade school. Criteria for being selected for the award is based on:

FINANCIAL NEED

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Amount To Be Awarded By The Kenneth J. Temple Scholarship Fund To One Or More Scholarship Recipients For 2026:

$3000

Congratulations to Our past recipients! Best of luck to you
and your future.

2025

Thomas McGrath Sophia McLoy

2024

Adrian Rosales Ariana Leyva

2023

Fiona Lei Evan Haba

2022

Kang Cao
Johanna Kirsten Naranjo

2021

Nina Caron
Brenda Pham
Lauren Welch

2020

Molly Hopkins Christopher Lu

Congratulations to Our past recipients! Best of luck to you
and your future.

2023

Fiona Lei Evan Haba

2022

Kang Cao
Johanna Kirsten Naranjo

2021

Nina Caron
Brenda Pham
Lauren Welch

2020

Molly Hopkins Christopher Lu