Oscar Brothers Scholarship Winners Announced
 
By Public Information Officer Clay Myers
August 4, 2019
 

Members of the Gamber & Community Fire Co. and the Oscar Brothers Family are pleased to announce that Sydney White and Wyatt Cox, both of Westminster, Maryland, have been named the winners of the 2019 Oscar Brothers Memorial Scholarship Fund Award.

The scholarship is jointly sponsored by the Brothers family and the Gamber & Community Fire Company and it awards generous funds for tuition to both students for four years. An additional bonus is awarded for each semester when honors are earned. This is the twelfth year of the scholarship program that is funded by the Brothers Family and managed by the fire company.

As part of the scholarship requirements, the winner is required to complete 40 hours of community service each year and must maintain a 2.5 or better GPA in college. The student must reside in Gamber & Community Fire Co.'s first due district.

Sydney graduated from Westminster High School in June and will be attending Messiah College in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. She will be majoring in biology with a concentration in biomedical sciences. She is the daughter of Pamela and Charles White of Westminster.

Wyatt also graduated from Westminster High School in June and will be attending Salisbury University of Maryland. He will be majoring in elementary education. He is the son of Tiffany and David Cox of Westminster.

Both students had outstanding academic achievement at Westminster, excellent test scores, extra-curricular activities, community service, and they both contributed excellent essays.

The fire company congratulates Sydney and Wyatt as this year's scholarship winners for their excellent applications and the membership wishes them well in their upcoming years in college.
 
Terry Brothers (l) and his brother Gary Brothers (r) both sons of Oscar Brothers, the scholarship's namesake, with this year's scholarship winners, Wyatt and Sydney.
Terry Brothers (l) and his brother Gary Brothers (r) both sons of Oscar Brothers, the scholarship's namesake, with this year's scholarship winners, Wyatt and Sydney.
Scholarship winner Wyatt Cox with his family, brother Garrett (l to r), Wyatt, and parents David and Tiffany.
Scholarship winner Wyatt Cox with his family, brother Garrett (l to r), Wyatt, and parents David and Tiffany.
 
Scholarship winner Sydney White with her parents, Pamela and Charles.
Scholarship winner Sydney White with her parents, Pamela and Charles.
The Oscar Brothers Scholarship winners pose with the fire company's scholarship committee and members of the Brothers Family. (l to r) Clay Myers, Terry Brothers, Wyatt Cox, Sydney White, Gary Brothers, Chrissy Green, and Cliff Yeager.
The Oscar Brothers Scholarship winners pose with the fire company's scholarship committee and members of the Brothers Family. (l to r) Clay Myers, Terry Brothers, Wyatt Cox, Sydney White, Gary Brothers, Chrissy Green, and Cliff Yeager.
 
2019 Oscar Brothers scholarship winners, Wyatt Cox (l) and Sydney White.
2019 Oscar Brothers scholarship winners, Wyatt Cox (l) and Sydney White.