08/22/2026
🎓 Scholarship Recipient Spotlight — JT Reilly
We are proud to share an update on JT Reilly, a Damien High School graduate and one of our Rotary Club of La Verne scholarship recipients, who is now entering his third year at UCLA.
JT continues to excel academically, maintaining an impressive 4.0 GPA while pursuing his studies in Computational and Systems Biology. He is now expanding his academic path by adding a second major in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics (MIMG).
JT has also remained very active in his university and community:
* Rotaract Board Member — Community Service Representative
* University Catholic Center Student Leader
* Summer Intern at Bio-Rad Laboratories
We are very proud to see JT continue to grow academically, professionally, and through service to others. It is wonderful to see a local Damien High School graduate making the most of the opportunities ahead of him.
Congratulations, JT! The Rotary Club of La Verne is proud to be a small part of your journey, and we look forward to seeing all that you accomplish in the years ahead. 🎓💙
