Katherine Murphy, a 2025 Mathews High School graduate, is the recipient of this year’s Gwynn’s Island Civic League Foundation’s $1,000 scholarship. During her time at MHS, Murphy attended the Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School, participated in the National Honor Society and Beta Club (president), was a member of the soccer, track and tennis teams, and was active in several community organizations. She will be attending the College of William and Mary, majoring in Elementary Education/Speech Pathology, and minoring in Dance Education. Shown, from left, are GICL Foundation members Merle Blair, Frances Atherton and Dan Hill; Murphy and her parents, Karri and Brian Murphy; and foundation member Lanette Beebe.
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