The Tom M. Brennan Memorial Foundation

Max Jackson, Class of 2014

The Foundation is pleased to announce Max Jackson as one of our two class of 2014 scholars.

Max attended Granby Memorial High School in Granby, Connecticut, where he graduated with High Honors and was a member of the soccer, golf and lacrosse teams. Max also holds a particular interest in math and science. He is actively involved in fundraising for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Max is a pre-med major at Boston College.

Adrian Tatro, Class of 2014

The Foundation is pleased to announce Adrian Tatro as one of our two class of 2014 scholars.

Adrian graduated third in her class from Haverhill High School in Haverhill , Massachusetts. She was a member of the track team and captain of the field hockey team. Adrian was also a Girl Scout for 12 years. She is a Classics major at Boston College.

Alexander Martin, Class of 2013

Alex Martin graduated first in his class of 537 students from Boyertown Area Senior High School in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. In high school, Alex vigorously pursued his interests in science as well as music. He was awarded first place at the Science Olympiad Regionals in Remote Sensing, and was a member of a number of choirs in and outside of school.

Thomas Warns, Class of 2012

Thomas Warns is a graduate of Massapequa High School in Massapequa, New York, where he lives with his parents and five siblings. He earned two perfect scores on his SAT achievement tests, as well as a 5 on all of his AP exams. During his years at Massapequa, Tom was particularly fond of history, current events and politics, and as the head of the mock Trial team, enjoyed lively discussions in the classroom. He plans to major in history at Boston College.

John Scola, Class of 2011

John Scola graduated first in his class from Notre Dame of Fairfield in Connecticut, where he lives with his mother and two sisters. While at Notre Dame, John was actively involved in the Appalachia Club, spending a week every summer assisting in the building and maintenance repair of homes of the disadvantaged living in the Appalachias. He was also the captain of the cross country and basketball teams.

Jillian Burdziak, Class of 2010

Jillian Burdziak of Ridley Park, Pennsylvania graduated from Boston College this past May with a B.A. in Psychology. Although she is unsure of her future career plans, she is currently working as an Assistant Language Teacher through the JET Program (Japanese Exchange and Teaching Program) at three junior high schools in Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan until August 2011.