Every year MNYCA supports extraordinary students who are chock-full of potential and promise. The Michael A. Granito Memorial Scholarship Award and the MNYCA Scholarship for College Students is our way of honoring and investing in the future of our members’ children.


2025 AWARD WINNERS

MICHAEL A. GRANITO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

Connor White - son of Dave White, VP Technology, Pan Technology.

Emilia Pentlicky - stepdaughter of Jason Anagnostis, President, POR Products.

Connor Landzettel - son of Walter Landzettel, owner Landzettel & Son.

“Dear Metropolitan New York Coatings Association, Thank you for your gift! It’s an honor to be chosen for this award. I have included a photo of myself with the card*. Again, thank you so much! Connor Landzettel”


MNYCA Scholarship for College Students

Emilie Claeson - daughter of Michele Claeson, VP Sales, TrustChem

‘Dear Metropolitan New York Coatings Association, Thank you so much for the scholarship money! I am extremely grateful to be able to use it for my education! I am truly honored to be a recipient of the 2025 college/university scholarship award! Thank you again for your generosity and encouragement! Sincerely, Emilie Claeson”


Contact Patty Paletto 201-489-8096 | Patty.Paletto@mnyca.org