Cadets Anna LaDue and Odegaard Fields from Maine Maritime Academy have been awarded the Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarship.
These faculty college students had been chosen based totally on their effectivity all through the cadet teaching intervals aboard Crowley-operated or -managed ships and their intent to pursue maritime careers.
LaDue, a junior from Canterbury, New Hampshire, is discovering out marine transportation operations, with a minor in sail teaching. She has served as a result of the Assistant Officer in Value for the academy’s Delta Agency all through the 2024 teaching yr and has achieved the Dean’s Report for 3 consecutive semesters. Exterior of her maritime analysis, she is anxious throughout the climbing membership, singing ensemble, ladies on the water, environmental movement membership and her faculty’s pupil athletic advisory committee. After teaching aboard Crowley-managed tanker American Satisfaction in summer season season 2024, LaDue seeks to sail aboard on tankers upon graduation.
Fields, a junior from New Marlborough, Massachusetts, is pursuing a degree in marine transportation operations. Alongside together with his analysis, Fields is a small vessel coping with instructor and terrestrial navigation educating assistant on the George C. Previll Memorial Inter-Academy Monomoy drawback workforce. Fields sailed as a cadet with Crowley on the American Satisfaction. Upon graduation, Fields must proceed crusing as a deck officer on a tanker or offshore wind present vessel.
The scholarship, which is awarded yearly by Crowley, was established in 1994 by the company’s CEO and chairman Thomas B. Crowley Jr. to commemorate and honor Thomas B. Crowley Sr. and his instrumental administration and accomplishments for the company and maritime enterprise. Since 1984, Crowley has provided over $3 million {{dollars}} in scholarships to larger than 1,000 faculty college students discovering out at maritime academies and totally different select schools within the US mainland, Puerto Rico and Central America.