News 13 celebrated the winners of the Project Weather Scholarship contest on Monday night.

Chief meteorologist Bryan Karrick and meteorologist Mallory Nicholls presented each of the graduating seniors a certificate, a backpack filled with goodies and a $1,000 scholarship.

Winners had to excel in science, in addition to volunteering in the community and taking part in extracurricular activities at school.

The scholarship is granted as a part of News 13’s commitment to furthering science education.

The winners are:

  • Nicholas McCreary — Homeschool, Brevard County
  • Akylah Cox — Dr. Phillips High School, Orange County
  • Samantha Maybury — Seminole High School, Seminole County
  • Jacob Mosley — Vanguard High School, Marion County
  • Kaitlyn O’Malley — Osceola County School for the Arts, Osceola County
  • Erica Zevallos-Flagler — Palm Coast High School, Flagler County
  • Lea Gray — Seabreeze High School, Volusia County
  • Melody Dove — South Lake High School, Lake County