PHOTO GALLERY: Scholarship Presentation at Longboat Island Chapel

The recipients of the scholarships given out by Longboat Key Chapel stand together for a photo prior to the scholarship presentation Sunday, May 12, at Longboat Island Chapel.

Nathalie Treonis, chair of the scholarship committee, told a little bit of information about each student who received a scholarship.

Barbara Koetsier hands Kelsey Anthoefer her scholarship envelope.

Barbara Koetsier hands Calo Genesis her scholarship envelope.

Some of the scholarship students begin to laugh during a story that was told about scholarship recipient Savannah Schield.

Emma Carper spoke on behalf of all the scholarship recipients and expressed deep thanks to those who helped make the scholarships possible.

The families of the scholarship recipients and members of the church stand and applaud the 18 students.

Scholarship recipient Nicholas Cahill with his mom, Kathleen, and sister, Elizabeth, Sunday, May 12, at Longboat Island Chapel.

Art and Victoria Chevtsov with their daughter Alina who received one of the 18 scholarships given out Sunday, May 12, at Longboat Island Chapel.

Longboat Key native and scholarship recipient Savannah Schield with her father, Steve.