Scholarship Recipients for 2010-2011 academic year
The Benton County Foundation board of directors is pleased to announce the 2010-2011 student scholarship recipients. A total of $151,466.21 has been awarded to date. Designated scholarship funds constitute the largest percentage of total trust funds managed by the foundation. Scholarship recipients listed below have been approved by the Benton County Foundation board of directors.
Scholarships for high school graduating seniors in Benton County
Scholarship applications for graduating Benton County high school students are made available through area high school counseling offices after December 1st. Not all scholarships are offered to all high schools
Ruth & Julian Adams Memorial Scholarship
David Faddis
Joseph Kraft
David Bruce Belcher Scholarship
Tammy Pratt
Connor Schehen
Casondra Shenk
Robert W. & Cleo Wakefield Burtner Scholarship
Kathleen Kruzich
Maybelle Game Carlson Scholarship
Noelle McCarthy
Coopey Boys’ Memorial Scholarship
Kelsey Burkum
Hannah Smith
John & Nancy Dennis Scholarship
Andrew Dix
Andrew Fortner
Hikaru Saito
Erin Shear
Friedman Scholarship in Physical Science
Jennifer Flannery
Otto J. & Adelia M. Hahn Scholarship
Andrew Dix
Misha Klein
Rika Martini
Hikaru Saito
Ramon Sanchez
Peter & Barbara Hutton Scholarship
Kelsi Buswell
Robin V. Jensen Memorial Scholarship
Christian Strahl
Knights of Pythias Scholarship
Emily Eastland
Rika Martini
Ramon Sanchez
Harry & Lorraine Lagestee Scholarship
Ryan Kildea
Rika Martini
Louie Locke Athletic Scholarship
Joseph Harman
Vic & Emily Logan Scholarship
Suzanne Katz
Mayrah Udvardi
John C. & Jeanne L. Mackey Endowed Scholarship
Kelsey Burkum
Aaron Davis
Edward Pham
Jahnsam Richardson
Allen R. & Jean H. Peters Family Scholarship
Van Fudge
Edward Pham
Loren J. & Audrey W. Smith Sr. Scholarship
Andrew Dix
Ariel Noland-DeLia
Ramon Sanchez
Marjorie Rowett Sutherland Scholarship
Philip Campbell
Cali Powell
Dale & Thomasina Trout Scholarship
Kiana Azizian
Colleen Behrens
Ashlie Bindrim-Johnson
Hannah Bittner
Matthew Galvin
Neal Handloser
Retta Johnson
Suzanne Katz
Rachel Rausch
Eric Robinson
Emily Simmons
Jeffrey Traver
Katee Ulfers
Maribel Vidrio
Claire Winograd
Evan Wu
CT Wang Scholarship
Monique Handloser
Jordan Iverson
Edward Pham
Tammy Pratt
Scholarships for past Benton County high school graduates
Otto J. & Adelia M. Hahn Renewal Scholarship
Tarah Renshaw
Robin V. Jensen Memorial Renewal Scholarship
Brittany Crocker
Knights of Pythias Renewal Scholarship
Kenneth Willard
Loren J. & Audrey W. Smith Sr. Renewal Scholarship
McKenzie Warden
Kenneth Willard
Dale & Thomasina Trout Renewal Scholarship
Calida Danko
Micaela Danko
Lauren Dimock
Erin Flannery
Benjamin Mahoney
Tarah Renshaw
Sadi Stouder
Courtney Towery
Toni Zysett
Scholarships for students at Oregon State University
The Corvallis Woman’s Club Scholarship is for female graduates of a Benton County, Oregon high school attending Oregon State University currenlty holding a junior or senior class standing and a 3.0-4.0 GPA status. The Oregon State University Women’s Center currently identifies and refers possible candidates to the Benton County Foundation.
Corvallis Woman’s Club Scholarship
To be announced Fall 2010
The Benton County Foundation offers scholarship opportunities for cadets enrolled the military sciences Reserve Officer Training Cadets (ROTC) programs at Oregon State University or Western Oregon University. These scholarships are recommended by the officers in command of the Air Force, Army, Naval Science and Marine Corp programs at Oregon State University.
94th Bomb Group Scholarship
Lindsey Leitz
Edward Sheehan
American Legion, Post #11 ROTC Scholarship
Ryan Bell
Caleb Dougherty
Justus Mayo
Jared Mosier
ASOSU Veterans Affairs Endowed Scholarship
Keith Leitz
Eugene M. “Mitch” Beard Memorial Scholarship
Eric Kenney
Col Arnold E. “Gene” Bench Leadership Award
Thomas Palmer
Col Arnold E. “Gene” Bench Leadership Scholarship
Nathan Nofziger
LTC David W. Blasen Memorial Scholarship
Cole Edgely
Bond, Foster, Rainey Families Endowed ROTC Scholarship
Austin Snyder
Capt Robert Arthur “Lefty” Brett, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
William Day
Col Donald E. Carter Memorial Scholarship
Soriah Moghaddampour
Justin D. Cole & Donald R. Meeks, Jr. ROTC Scholarship
Eric Larson
Ben Meyer
Mark and Jennifer Fitch Family Scholarship
Cole Edgely
Lt Sidney Fredrickson Memorial Scholarship
Jonathan Nuttleman
Col Ejner J. Fulsang, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Carlos Shimkus
Benjamin Gerling Memorial Scholarship
Nicholas Albert
BG Frank & Bobbie Gillespie Memorial Scholarship
Shaun Kibby
LtCol Ivan B. Grimes Memorial Scholarship
Shaun Kibby
Dorothy E. Halm Memorial Scholarship
Amanda Charvet
Megan Taylor
1Lt Robert Hamill Memorial Scholarship
Jacob Gabell
Capt Gerry A. Harr Memorial Scholarship
Nils Erickson
Dixie Holder Memorial Scholarship
Austin Snyder
Holmes Family ROTC Scholarship
Austin Snyder
Lon & Mary Jensen Endowed Scholarship
Dominique Smith
James L. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship
Richard Hawks
Helen A. Kirby Memorial Scholarship
Benjamin Parmenter
Lulay Superior Cadet Award
Austin Snyder
Cecil and Martha MacGregor Memorial Scholarship
Zachary Ellis
LTC Stephen C. Marks Memorial Scholarship
Charles Mathis
Mater Family Endowed Scholarship
John McRae
Lisa Maurer Memorial Scholarship
Cole Edgely
Rebecca McFadden Memorial Scholarship
Katherine Hilliard
Walter J. McPherson Memorial Scholarship
Michael Behrendt
Military Officers Club of Corvallis (MOCC) Veteran’s Support Scholarship
Keith Leitz
Military Officers Club of Corvallis Memorial Scholarship-MOCC
Brent Bushong
Edward Hendricks
William Moore
Anton & Helen Nizich Memorial Scholarship
Cole Edgely
LtCol Nelson M. Olf Endowed Scholarship
Caleb Dougherty
Alex Pfannensteil
Matthew Worden
The Order of the Purple Heart ROTC Scholarship
Nicholas Albert
Lt Frederick E. Pokorney, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Nathan Nofziger
James & Rose Rainbolt Memorial Scholarship
Amber Ceballos
Jessica Comstock
ROTC General Scholarship
William Hoover
Jacob Saunders & John-Mark Nelson Endowed Scholarship
Austin Snyder
CMSG & Mrs. James E. Schwab Endowed Scholarship
Shawn Plumb
Sibayan Family Endowed Scholarship
Bryce Starratt
Major Gregory L. Stone Memorial Scholarship
Miranda Berry
John E. Taylor Family Endowed ROTC Scholarship
Austin Snyder
Col Mark H. Terrel Memorial Scholarship
Joseph DeLuca
Major James R. Trower Memorial Scholarship
Keith Muller
Timothy A. Vevoda Family Endowed Scholarship
Charles Mathis
Western Oregon University Alumni Scholarship
Austin Snyder
Women in ROTC Endowed Scholarship
Miranda Berry
Amy Bradham
Stefanie Huffer
The Benton County Foundation manages several OSU Opportunity Scholarships for selected minority status students attending Oregon State University. The application and criteria for the scholarships are available after January 1st at www.bentoncountyfoundation.org. The deadline is posted on the application. Below is a list of the 2010-2011 awardees.
Joel R. Friend Scholarship
Juthamas Choomlucksana
Li-mei Lin
William Harrison Gill Education Fund Scholarship
Naomi Wilkes
Helen J. & Harold Gillman Smith Scholarship
Jessica Cardinal-Lanier
Toni Cordell
Jenna Crawford
Valerie Goodness
Amber Huhndorf
Mariah Huhndorf
Khrystal Johnson
Christy Jones
Bo Neilan
Anthoney Stock
Naomi Wilkes
Margaret Dowell-Gravatt, M.D. Scholarship
Yun-Soo Chung
Kruti Patel
Lucy Hsu Ho Scholarship
Xiaomin Tong
Kilbuck Family Native American Scholarship
Matthew Cross
Haley Fisher
David W. Schacht Native American Student Scholarship
Hailey DeMarre
Hugh & Helen Wood Nepalese Scholarship
Dipanker Shrestha Tamang
The Daniel E. & Dorothy J. Petrequin Scholarship is a scholarship available to any Oregon high school graduate who is enrolled in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Oregon State University. The staff of the College of Veterinary Medicine currently selects candidates for this scholarship.
Daniel E. & Dorothy J. Petrequin Scholarship
Sean Brady
The H. Wayne & Edna M. Schultz Scholarship is for Benton County, Oregon high school graduate who currently is enrolled in the College of Pharmacy at Oregon State University. The staff of the College of Pharmacy currently identifies and refers possible candidates to the Benton County Foundation.
H. Wayne & Edna M. Schultz Scholarship
To be announced Fall 2010
Other Scholarships
The Citizens Bank Scholarship provides scholarships to the dependents of current or retired employees of Citizens Bank. Selections are recommended by the bank’s staff.
Citizens Bank Scholarship
Meagan Resecker
Rannae Vaughan
The Loene P. Guthrie Scholarship, Dorothy May Jenks Endowed Scholarship and Goldie Rogers Composition Award contests are administered by the Oregon Music Teachers Association who manges these annual contests for promising new musicians in the mid-valley.
Loene Pooler Guthrie Scholarship Contest
Michael Grant
Rebecca Lominicky
Tyler McFadden
Kayla Reiman
Dorothy May Jenks Endowed Scholarship
Alex Hargreaves
Jacob Potter
Goldie Rogers Composition Award
Audrey Au
Ivy Ding
Sarah Emmert
Ellie Estreich
David Hamilton
Avery Hseih
Alex Lancaster
Lucy Lin
Tess Wasson
Grace Yan
Yang Yan
Jennifer Yang
Amy Yin
Elizabeth Yin
The Patricia McEwan Wilson Memorial Scholarship provides financial assistance to members of the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority while attending Oregon State University. Candidates are selected by Alumnae members of the Executive Council of the Phi Chapter of the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority.
Patricia McEwan Wilson Memorial Scholarship
Christine Hulegaard
Cristin Childress