Rentokil North America awards 10 scholarships

Reading, Pa.-based Rentokil North America announced the 2022 winners of 10 academic scholarships.

Each $5,000 reward provides financial assistance to students wishing to further their education and training in 2022-2023.

To date, Rentokil has awarded more than $300,000 in scholarships to support the education of the company’s children, grandchildren and spouses’ education.

“We are thrilled to recognize these remarkable students,” said John Myers, Rentokil president and CEO. “It’s an honor to offer the scholarship to family members of our colleagues to make a lasting impact in their communities. We can’t wait to see what the scholars achieve in their academic and professional careers for years to come.”

The winners were selected by an internal committee based on their academic achievement, community or extracurricular involvement, leadership activities demonstrating service, relationship or teamwork experience as well as a letter of recommendation and an essay.

The 2022 Rentokil scholarship winners include:

• Abigail Scyoc –  Missouri State University
• Ethan Brunner –  University of Memphis
• Jaleesa Lanier – Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
• Sianna Swavely – Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
• Matthew Dichupa – University of British Columbia
• Olivia Sinciline – University of Pittsburgh
• Areebah Mansoor –  University of Alberta
• Michael Waddell – North Carolina A&T University
• Angelina Alvarez – San Jose State University
• Hunter Browning – Texas A&M University

About Rentokil North America

Established in the United Kingdom in 1927, Rentokil Initial operates in more than 80 countries and provides facility management services including: pest control, interior landscaping, hygiene washroom solutions, integrated facilities services and more.

In North America, Rentokil consists of several residential and commercial pest control companies – including Rentokil, Ehrlich, Florida Pest Control, Presto-X and Western Exterminator. Additionally, Rentokil North America operates business services companies including Ambius, specializing in hand, air and surface hygiene solutions with Hygiene360 as well as interior landscaping and scenting; Steritech, offering food safety and operational assessments; SOLitude Lake Management, providing lake and pond solutions; and Vector Disease Control International, which serves governments and municipalities with mosquito control services.