Awards Scholarships

Paul "Skip" Johnson Memorial Scholarship

This Scholarship Fund was established in 2019, to honor the memory of Paul “Skip” Johnson, who taught music and drama in the Hudson Public Schools and beyond for over 42 years. He was a beloved educator, choral director and a talented, classically-trained tenor. His teaching and human philosophy included the following: Integrity; Passion; Inclusiveness; Community; Humor; Generosity; Knowledge; Dedication.
The following recipients are acknowledged for displaying these qualities in their love of music and theatre, and for pursuing their passion in a Performing Arts or related field beyond high school.

2025 Kendra Drouin2025 Colton Johannes2025 Alexandra McDowell2024 Samuel-Diogo Almeida2024 Chase Bolduc2024 Amelia Dufour2023 Ashley Bryan2023 Dylon Medeiros2023 Maverick Zalewski2022 ----2021 Anthony Burnett2021 Maia Frias2021 Ilan Levine2020 Cameron Burke2020 Casey Carlino2020 Lily Usherwood

Hudson Band Organization Music Scholarship

This Scholarship Fund was established in 2005. Recipients are selected from a pool of applicants that demonstrate significant contribution to the overall instrumental music program throughout his/her career at Hudson High School, musical growth during that time, plans to pursue instrumental music in college through a collegiate degree program (Music Major) or Music Minor, and membership in a collegiate instrumental performance ensemble.THIS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM HAS ENDED.2020 Richard Mattocks2020 Samuel Maston2019 Robert Zina2019 Sean Morton2018 Hannah Feddersohn2018 Jacob Doherty Munro2017 Thaya Zalewski2016 Bobby Govoni2016 Michaela Leishman2016 Alexandra Pecorella2015 Edward Andrews2015 Andrew Doherty Munro2015 Evan Nelson2014 Lindsay Hassard2014 Connor Roberts2014 Kevin Ducey2013 Shannon Nugent2013 Andrew Ducey2012 Samuel Kurzontkowski2012 Matthew Gigliotti2011 Matthew Barry2011 Matthew Bouvier2011 Jaclyn McMahon2010 Katherine C. Murphy2010 Kari Olson2010 Ryan Rendano2009 Julia Hussey2009 Zachary Saunders2009 Alex Manley-Helton2008 Eric Salituro2008 Edward Ledoux2007 Brett Payne-Drouin2007 Charlotte Anderson2007 Victoria Doherty Munro2006 Daniel Papalia2006 Jonathan Testa2006 Jacob Chatfield2005 Tim Joyner2005 Sarah Luther2005 Christina McEntarfer

Helen R. Clarke Lisle Memorial Music Scholarship

This Scholarship Fund was established in 2013 by the Friends of the Wood Park Music Shell, who donated $7000.00 to be used as scholarship awards for two graduates each year who are going on to study music in college.THIS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM HAS ENDED.2020 George Sachs-Walor2020 Kailyn Vaillancourt2019 Sean Morton 2019 Natasha Flood 2018 Mohini Ghoshroy 2018 Jacob Doherty Munro2017 Thaya Zalewski 2017 Heather Alzapiedi 2016 (no eligible applicant) 2016 (no eligible applicant) 2015 Alex Benson 2015 Taylor Benson 2015 Bennett Emery 2015 Andrew Nugent 2014 (no eligible applicant)2014 (no eligible applicant) 2013 Shannon Nugent2013 Andrew Ducey