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Temitayo Adeola

Mark Van Bergh Scholarship ($10,000)

Temitayo Adeola is a graduating senior from Eastern Senior High School. He is the valedictorian of his graduating class and will be attending Columbia University in the fall of 2022. During his high school years, he was very active in his school and church community. He was a member of the Student Government Association, National Honor Society, Church choir, and more. He was the Alto Saxophone Section leader of Eastern’s Blue and White Marching Machine and student representative on the Local School Advisory Team to the principal. He also enjoyed participating in activism and social justice. He was selected as a Congressional Award Bronze Medalist in 2021. His creativity and passion for community enhancement have inspired him to pursue a career in Economics and Public Health.