2003 LHS seniors win scholarships, awards
Affalter | Bagwell | Barland | Barnes | Beilgard |
Erin Bennett | Kaylan Bennett | Birchfield | Bowers | Buhler |
Burress | Byington | Cain | Carpenter | Chandlee |
Chaput | Clark | Combest | Coon | DeRoin |
Bryan Fishburn | Jessica Fishburn | Galyard | Hadl | Hammersmith |
Hamm | Hart | Heere | Hegeman | Hershiser |
McGovern | Hicks | Hoss | Hultine | Jarboe |
Johnson | Karakuts | Kardash | Lassiter | Lawrence |
Lewis | Lozano | Lynch | Madill | Mareska |
Marlow | Matson | McClain | McMahon | Miller |
Milligan | Mosher | Myers | Nightingale | Obiefule |
Pendleton | Pope | Raney | Ratcliff | Readinger |
Reid | Russell | Sanders | Santa Cruz | Scholtz |
Schwyhart | Seymour | Smith | Snell | Struble |
Subramaniam | Thomas | Tran | Valverde | Van de Liefwort |
Welch | Weltmer | Wilcox | Williams | Yurek |
The Lawrence High School Class of 2003 will graduate Sunday. Graduating seniors have received numerous scholarships and awards. Here is a listing of scholarships and awards reported by students and provided by the school:
Jonathan Affalter: Presidential Scholarship-Baker; One Way 2 Play Drug Free Scholarship.
Oswald Backus: Kansas University music scholarship.
Sarah Bagwell: KU Coca-Cola Merit Scholarship; Lawrence PEO Scholarship.
Alycia Barland: Aquila Scholarship.
Simon Barnes: Lawrence Home Builders Scholarship.
Caleb Bates: KU Freshman Honors Scholarship.
Rhiannon Beeson: merit and achievement scholarships, California College of Arts and Crafts.
Jennah Beilgard: Lawrence Education Assn. Scholarship.
Erin Bennett: Creighton University academic merit scholarship; Creighton service and leadership award; Jon Blubaugh Memorial Scholarship.
Kayla Bennett: Betty Dobbins Fine Arts Scholarship.
Samantha Birchfield: KU Honors Program; Evan D Manning (Danny) Scholarship.
Zachary Blevins: Bethany College performance, golf and music award scholarships.
Melissa Bowers: Lion’s Pride Scholarship.
Brandon Bowman: Kansas Music Educators Assn. Scholarship-KU.
Twynnin Brown: football scholarship, Mid-America Nazarene University.
Robert Brubaker: football scholarship-Hutchinson CC.
Taylor Buchanan: Dean’s Scholarship, band scholarship-Cloud County CC.
Adam Buhler: Red & Black Editor’s Award.
Ronnie Burress: Lawrence Breakfast Optimist/Bob Barr Scholarship; Lawrence Region Antique Auto Scholarship.
Kristen Byington: Freshman Honors Scholarship-KU; Lawrence Kiwanis Scholarship.
Christopher Cain: academic scholarship-Wyoming Technical Institute; Jason W. Alldredge Memorial Scholarship.
Cassandra Carpenter: academic and dance scholarships-Emporia State; Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Nina Chandlee: Leadership Lawrence Alumni Assn. Scholarship-Johnson County CC; Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary /Vocational Scholarship.
Erin Chaput: Freshman Honors Scholarship-KU; Raymond and Virginia Vandapool Memorial Scholarship.
Ariel Clark: Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Mary Caitlin Combest: community service, academic and music scholarships, Presidential Scholarship competition candidate-Ottawa University; One Way 2 Play Drug Free Scholarship.
Sara Coon: engineering scholarship; Texas-Exes Alumni Scholarship; Westar Energy Scholarship University of Texas; Lawrence Flower Club-Marvin & Alberta Selichnow Memorial Scholarship.
Megan Davis: Kansas Honors Scholarship-KU.
Lauren Davis: Pioneer Scholarship-Grinnell College.
Lia DeRoin: music scholarship-Northwestern University; Steve Sublett Most Inspirational Cross Country Award.
Kelsey Finger: academic merit scholarship, Leadership Award, Midwest Exchange Grant-Truman State University.
Bryan Fishburn: Farm Bureau Scholarship-Hutchinson CC; Mildred G. Scott Scholarship.
Jessica Fishburn: Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn./Quail Unlimited Scholarship.
Mark Flory: Douglas County Pork Producers, Clifton and Helen Ramsey 4-H, Fort Scott CC Livestock Judging scholarships.
Amanda Galyardt: KSU Leadership and Alumni Assn. Scholarships, KSU Honors Program, Leadership Studies Program, Student Government Assn. Leadership Studies Program-KSU; Lawrence Kiwanis Scholarship.
Bryn Gardner: Iowa State University’s Award for Competitive Excellence.
Lindsay Garito: Southeastern Honors Scholarship-Southeastern Louisiana University.
Todd Hadl: Hamm Foundation Scholarship; Lawrence Home Builders Scholarship; Lawrence Region Antique Auto Scholarship.
Colin Hamel: Trustees Award-Columbus College of Art and Design.
Gary Hamm: Kiwanis-Harold Beck Memorial Scholarship.
Angela Hammersmith: Lawrence Jayhawk Kiwanis Club Band Scholarship.
Ashley Hart: Altrusa International Inc. Scholarship.
Lisa Heere: Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Erica Hegeman: Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Cori Hermann: academic scholarship, SOEG Grant, Pell Grant, Baker University.
Megan Hershiser: First United Methodist Church Scholarship-Nebraska Wesleyan University; Lion’s Pride Scholarship.
Michael J. Hicks: Elsie H. Randolph Foundation Scholarship.
Heather Hinshaw: Board of Trustee Award-Moore College of Art and Design; 4-H Scholarship.
Molly Hoss: University Achievement Scholarship-KSU; Pilot Club Scholarship.
Chris Hultine: Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Kristen Jarboe: Journalist of the Year.
Matthew Johnson: Max Stalcup Scholarship.
Alina Karakuts: Lawrence Sertoma Scholarship; Travis E. Glass Memorial Scholarship.
Sergey Kardash: Dean’s Scholarship, International Honor Scholar Honorarium, Kansas Honors Scholar-KU; Lawrence Education Assn. Scholarship.
Heidi Kennedy: Award of Excellence in Art, Fine Arts Scholarship-Fort Hays State University.
Jane Kimble: KU Coca-Cola Merit Scholarship.
Shari Lassiter: Kansas State High School Activities Assn. Awards; Martin Luther King Jr. Book Award.
Dyana Lawrence: Carol CJ Church Memorial Scholarship.
Tyler Lewis: academic scholarship, Chancellor’s Scholarship-University of Minnesota-Crookston; Lisa Ramos Bland Memorial Scholarship.
Megan Little: athletic, full books and tuition scholarship-University of Northern Iowa.
Claudia Lozano: St. John’s Fiesta Scholarship-Johnson County CC; Alford-Clarke VFW Scholarship.
Kim Lynch: First State Bank & Trust Scholarship.
Aaron Madill: baseball scholarship-Allen County CC; One Way 2 Play Drug Free Scholarship, Troy Tate Memorial Wrestling Scholarship.
Phoebe Mareska: Bob and Pauline Johnson Scholarship.
Sarah Marlow: Presbyterian Women, swimming and Presidential Academic scholarships-West Virginia Wesleyan College; One Way 2 Play Drug Free Scholarship.
Scott Matson: Barbara Burnett Scholarship.
Brandon McAnderson: football scholarship-KU.
Dylan McClain: Presidential, Trustee and athletic scholarships-Drake University; Steve Sublett Most Inspirational Cross Country Award.
Tyler McClure: Full tuition-Lindenwood University.
Mary McMahon: Mildred G. Scott Scholarship.
Kyle McManness: baseball scholarship-Fort Scott CC.
Emily Miller: Ralph Wedd Memorial Scholarship.
Samantha Milligan: Law-rence Area Catbackers Scholarship; Lawrence Association of Educational Office Personnel.
Sean Minton: Nancy Anne Zimmerman Memorial Scholarship.
Mary Moddrell: academic scholarship-Cleveland Institute of Art & Design.
Andrew Monshizadeh: Kansas Honors Scholar, Governor’s Scholar, Summerfield Scholar-KU.
John Mosher: Bernie’s Snap-On Tools/LLAA.
Lauren Myers: Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Derrick Newman: football scholarship-Butler County CC.
John Brandon Nightingale: Nathan Muggy Memorial Scholarship.
Magdalen Obiefule: Vision Tuition and Calloway Scholarships-St. Louis University; Elsie H. Randolph Foundation Scholarship; Lawrence Lions Nursing Scholarship.
Patrick Palmer: Merit Plus Need Scholarship and Coca-Cola Scholarship-KU.
Abbey Patterson: vocal music and academic scholarships, Church Vocation Grant-William Jewell College.
Elizabeth Pendleton: Col. Foster Scholarship, Medallion Scholarship, State Kiwanis District 2 Scholarship-KSU; Lawrence Area Catbackers Scholarship.
Kenneth Poeverlein II: football scholarship-Butler County CC.
Audrey Pope: Kiwanis-A.E. Woestemeyer Track Award.
Douglas Raney: Robert C. Byrd Scholarship, Honors Program-University of Notre Dame; Dale Dennis Award.
Michelle Ratcliff: Alumni Out-of-State Scholarship, William T. Blackwell Scholarship-New Mexico State University; Lawrence Association of Educational Office Personnel.
Seth Readinger: Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary/Vocational Scholarship.
Shannon Reid: KU grant, federal and Pell grants; Budget Editor’s Award; Lynn Lebann Memorial Scholarship.
Patrick Roberts: merit-based scholarship-The Cooper Union School of Art.
Kara Roelofs: Dean’s Scholarship-University of Oregon.
Ryan Rowland: Presidential Scholarship, baseball scholarship-Garden City CC.
Monica Ruiz: athletic scholarship-Washburn University.
Jason Russell: Young American Bowling Assn. Scholarship-Purdue Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Allison Sanders: Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Stephanie Santa Cruz: Chancellor’s, Endowment Meritus, Roger Woolridge Memorial Scholarships-KU; Journalist of the Year; Lawrence Alumnae Panhellenic Assn. Scholarship.
Gregory Scholtz: Freshman Honors Program-KU; Kansas State High School Activities Assn. Awards.
Katie Schwyhart: Lawrence Jaycees Scholarship.
Brian Seymour: Kansas Honors Scholar-KU; Allan Woolard Memorial Athletic Scholarship; Naismith Award.
Haley Smith: Outstanding Student Award-Bethel College; Lawrence Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship.
Melissa Snell: Challenge Award; Jonell Williams Memorial Scholarship.
Ashley Stewart: Martin Luther King Jr. Book Award.
Andy Struble: Lawrence Breakfast Cosmopolitan Scholarship.
Hamsa Subramaniam: Stan Roth Science Scholarship; Sarah Szabo Academic Scholarship-Lawrence University.
Courtney Taulbert: St. Mary’s College-Leavenworth, elementary education, photography and softball scholarships.
James “Micah” Thomas: Outstanding Achievement Scholarship, Freshman Honors Scholar-KU; Lawrence Breakfast Optimist/Jim Yowell Scholarship.
Betty Tran: Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.
Amanda Umholtz: Creative and Performing Arts Scholarship-KU.
Rochelle Valverde: Linda Clark Memorial Scholarship; Central National Bank Scholarship.
Lieke van de Liefvoort: Lawrence Music Club/Lola Burton Craig Scholarship; Lawrence Civic Choir Scholarship.
Caitlin Welch: Presidential Academic and 21st Century Science scholarships-Bethel College; Pat Scott Memorial Scholarship.
Anne Weltmer: academic scholarship, Smith Book Award-KU; Del Fambrough Memorial Scholarship.
Jenna Wilcox: academic scholarship-Creighton University; First National Bank of LeRoy Scholarship; Naismith Award.
Tyson Williams: School of Business Scholarship-Washburn University; Martin Luther King Jr. Award of Excellence.
Lin Yi: International Honors Scholar, International Admissions Scholarship-KU.
Kellyn Young: Scholarship, Columbus College of Art and Design.
Joshua Yurek: achievement scholarship, VanAckern Leadership Scholarship-Rockhurst University; Lawrence Lions Alumni Assn. Scholarship.