Posts by Talya Constable
Samuel Ready Scholarships Announces New Board Members
We are pleased to announce that Beth Knapp and Camiel Irving have joined the Samuel Ready Scholarships Board of Trustees. Beth Knapp brings years of valuable education experience to our organization. Beth is an English teacher at the Gilman School, the Upper School Community, Inclusion and Equity Coordinator, and the Co-Director of the Gilman’s Penn…
Read MoreSamuel Ready Scholarships Picnic 2024
This fall, Friends School of Baltimore hosted the annual Samuel Ready Scholarships picnic. Samuel Ready Scholars, their families, school administrators and Samuel Ready Scholarships board members gathered to share lunch and spend time together. We were joined by board members from the Women’s Bar Association of Maryland- Baltimore Carroll Chapter as they presented a check…
Read MoreNew Executive Director Announced
Samuel Ready Scholarships, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Talya Hord Constable as Executive Director. Previously serving as Samuel Ready Scholarship’s Director of Advancement, Talya has a deep understanding of the organization. She has extensive experience in the nonprofit sector with a focus on fundraising and grant writing. In her new role as…
Read MoreNew Board of Trustees Officers Announced
Samuel Ready Scholarships, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of three new officers to its Board of Trustees. Jennifer Byers has been elected to serve as President of Samuel Ready Scholarships Board of Trustees. Jennifer joined the board in 2017 and during the past six years has held numerous roles within the organization, most…
Read MoreSamuel Ready Scholarships- Summer 2023 Newsletter
One family’s generational connections to Samuel Ready Rebecca Gale Powel (“Becky”) was just 11 years old when her mother passed away suddenly from a brain aneurysm. At the time – the late 1940s – her father was a Baltimore City fireman, and she was an only child. Believing he was in no position to raise…
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