Meet the 2023 Stavros Scholarship Recipients

The Pete and Lela Stavros Scholarship Foundation was established in 2002. And when the first scholarships were awarded in 2004, five recipients received $500 to help with college expenses.

This year, five $2,500 scholarships were awarded. The deserving five were picked from a total of 66 applicants.

Chloe Blossom

Oak-Mission High School

Daughter of Melvin D. Blossom Jr., Pawhuska FD Retired

Major: Education at Murray State

“I am very proud to have ties to the Oklahoma Fire Service. Thanks to my dad for all his years of hard work and for me to be able to have the opportunity for this amazing scholarship.”

Chayse Caram Dale High School

Daughter of Reagan Caram, Stillwater FD

Major: Forensic Science & Technology at University of Central Oklahoma

“I am so proud to be a part of a First Responder family, and I am beyond grateful for all that you guys do.”