Gerry Wieland is a California native and proud United States Marine who served his country during the Vietnam War. His legacy of resilience, strength, and humor is felt daily by those who know and love him.

Gerry starts every day saying "It's a great day, for a great day," and is a firm believer that "It's not how you start, it's how you finish."

In honor of that spirit, this scholarship is dedicated to CyRoot Academy students driven to pursue careers in technology and leadership, proving that a strong finish defines your journey.