David was a brave soldier, an accomplished student, a passionate and promising scientist, an engaging teacher, an excellent son, and a friend to all mankind.

David Michael Veverka Memorial Scholarship - The purpose of this memorial scholarship is to provide three (3) $1,000.00 scholarships to graduating seniors in Mercer or Crawford county high schools each year. One will be given to a senior from Jamestown High School. This scholarship is in honor of Staff Sergeant David Michael Veverka, who was killed in Iraq on May 6, 2006.