Sheriff’s Foundation Presents Youth Scholarships

Deputy Brad Shouse, Daniel Gonzalez, Matthew Estrella from Wellington High School and Manny Estrella.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Foundation honored the recipients of its 2025 Youth Scholarship Program on Sunday, March 2 at the National Polo Center in Wellington. A total of 15 Palm Beach County high school seniors, all of whom were nominated by a sworn employee of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, received $2,500 scholarships for their freshman year of college. Each scholarship is renewable for up to four years. This year’s honorees include Matthew Estrella of Wellington High School, who will attend Florida International University. He was nominated by PBSO Deputy Brad Shouse. Other honorees included: Reilly Baltazar of Glades Day School, Kaylee Coleman of Forest Hill High School, Janvietane Desire of Crossroads Academy, Ke’Tara Hade of Glades Central High School, Klayton Ilhardt of Jupiter High School, Germina Joseph of Boynton Beach High School, Genesis Mendoza of Forest Hill High School, William Perez Jr. of Everglades Preparatory Academy, Ezequiel Ramirez of Pahokee High School, Elizabeth Robles of Pahokee High School, Esmeralda Rodriguez of Santaluces High School, Maria Saad of Lake Worth High School, Kenson Small of Everglades Preparatory Academy and Logan Wilkins of Glades Day School. Learn more about the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Foundation at www.pbcsf.org.