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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE Ocwc 2026 sCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS!
CONGRATULATIONS!
In May, the Oregon City Woman’s Club has awarded scholarships to Chloe Hamel and Kesley Yaklich, two outstanding 2026 graduates from Oregon City High School.
CHLOE HAMEL
Chloe plans to attend Clackamas Community College to pursue a career in nursing, with the ultimate goal of earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Adult Health Nursing. She has excelled academically, earning an outstanding 3.99 GPA at Oregon City High School, while actively participating in athletics, the National Honor Society, Student Government, and numerous school and church activities.
In addition to her academic and extracurricular achievements, Chloe has demonstrated a strong commitment to serving others. She completed an internship with The Father's Heart Street Ministry, volunteered monthly at Oregon City Brax Laundry community events, and served as a Unified Basketball and Soccer Partner, supporting students with physical and intellectual disabilities through sports and inclusion. Her dedication to leadership, service, and compassion reflects the qualities that will make her an exceptional healthcare professional.
KESLEY YAKLICH
Kesley Yaklich also plans to attend Clackamas Community College to pursue a career in nursing, with the goal of earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, or Clinical Nursing. An exceptional student, Kesley has earned a perfect 4.0 GPA at Oregon City High School while also completing 26 college credits through Clackamas Community College and 12 credits through Oregon Institute of Technology, providing her with a strong academic foundation for her future studies.
Throughout high school, Kesley has been actively involved in Student Council, the National Honor Society, and athletics. She has also demonstrated a commitment to serving her community through volunteer work at Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center and The Father's Heart Street Ministry, as well as participation in environmental stewardship projects, including Friends of Trees and road and beach cleanup efforts. Her academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to community service reflect the compassion and dedication essential to the nursing profession.