Niwot High School
Senior Scholarships, Awards, and Honors
Class of 2008
Alleman, Hannah: Westminster Horizon Scholarship, Westminster College
Alvarez, Christine: Scholar, National Hispanic Recognition Program; Finalist, National Merit Scholarship Program
Arellano, Megan: Scholar, National Hispanic Recognition Program, National Hispanic Scholarship, Arizona State University
Armstrong, Jennifer: Chancellor Scholarship, Puksta Scholar Program, Puksta Scholarship, Pioneer Leadership Program, University of Denver; Arizona Excellence Award, University of Arizona
Auman, Hilary: Presidential Scholars Semifinalist; Finalist, National Merit Scholarship Program
Axner, Kyle: Green & Gold Scholarship, University Honors Program, Honors Scholarship, Colorado State University
Baker, Christopher: McKissick Scholars Award, University of South Carolina
Barnes, McKinsie: Chancellor Scholarship, University Honors Program, University of Denver; USD Trustee Scholar Award, Honors Program, University of San Diego; Arizona Excellence Award, Honors College, University of Arizona
Berman, Erin: Trustee Scholar Award, Honors Program, University of San Diego; Chancellor Scholarship, University Honors Program, University of Denver
Britt, Taylor: Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program
Brooks, Jessica: Cougar Academic Award, Washington State University
Chen, Frances: IB Co-Salutatorian, St. Vrain Community Service Award, IBARMS Scholarship, International Baccalaureate Association of Rocky Mountain Schools Finalist, National Merit Scholarship Program
Clisset, Nalani: Trustee Scholarship Award, University Honors College, Talent Scholarship, William Paterson University; College of Music Scholarship, University of Colorado at Boulder; Chancellor Scholarship, University of Denver; NHS Education Foundation Founding Director’s Scholarship
Cooper, Jonathan: Athletic Scholarship/Football, Academic Scholarship Award, Hastings College
Crenshaw, Jonathan: Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program; Paul & Jane Nagel Scholarship, Miami University
Cudney, Sarah: IB Co-Salutatorian; Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program; Academic All-Stars, Longmont Times-Call
Elgar, Ellie: University Honors Program, Honors Scholarship, Colorado State University
Engelking, William: Green & Gold Scholarship, University Honors Program, Honors Scholarship, Colorado State University
Fisher, Rachel: Sun Devil Scholarship, Arizona State University
Ford, Audrey: St. Vrain Community Service Award; NHS Education Foundation Founding Director’s Scholarship; NHS IB Senior Scholarship
Gradoz, Machal: Scholar, National Hispanic Recognition Program; Catharine Lealtad Scholarship, Macalester College; Board of Trustees Scholar Award, Regis University; National Hispanic Scholarship, University of Arizona
Haisfield, Kenneth: Robertson Scholars Program Scholarship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Stransky Family Scholarship, University of Southern California; Honors College, Karl Eller College of Management, Excellence Award, University of Arizona; Longmont Odd Fellows Community Service Scholarship
Hameister, Alexis: Green & Gold Scholarship, Colorado State University
Harders, Kara: Agriculture Scholarship, Longmont Conservation District
Hill, Ariel: Cornell College Theatre Award, Dean’s Scholarship, Cornell College; Knox College Scholar, Ellen Browning Scripps Scholarship, Performing Arts Scholarship in Theatre, Knox Writer’s Scholarship, Knox College; Tisch Scholarship, J. Eckhouse Scholarship, New York University
Hollowell, Corey: St. Vrain Community Service Scholarship
Hughes, Alyssa: Green & Gold Scholarship, Colorado State University
Klevdal, Jordan: Edna Layton Scholarship
Kuhn, Bethany: Presidential Scholarship, Augustana College; Presidential Scholarship, Valparaiso University
Lahman, Luke: President’s Scholarship for Non-Residents, Northern Arizona University; Leadership, Achievement & Service Award, University of Montana
Landblom, Emily: Resident Tuition Scholarship, Winona State University; Hamline Honors Scholarship, Hamline University; Concordia College Excellence Scholarship, Concordia College
Mallory, Kody: CU Engineering Merit Scholarship, College of Engineering & Applied Science University of Colorado at Boulder; Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program
Mann, Claire: Presidential Scholarship, Colorado College
Martinez, Jennifer: Saint Mary’s Scholarship, Saint Mary’s College of California; Colorado College Award, Colorado College; Presidential Scholarship, Pacific University; National Society of High School Scholars
Mastie, Ellen: A.R. McMicken Scholarship, Miami University General Scholarship, University Honors Award, Miami University
Mathwich, Nicole: Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program
Miller, Olivia: Dean’s Scholarship, Ignatian Leaders Award, Gonzaga Award, Gonzaga University
Montoya, Eduardo: Regents’ Scholarship, University of Colorado at Denver
Muruganantham, Kavitha: Norlin Scholars Program, CU Lead Honors Scholarship, Kittredge Honors Program, University of Colorado at Boulder
Ogez, Robert: Traditional Co-Valedictorian; Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program; Regents’ Scholar, Campuswide Honors Program, University of California at Irvine; Jastro Scholarship, University of California at Davis; Regents’ Scholar, Honors Program, University of California at Santa Barbara; Norlin Scholars Program, College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program, University of Colorado at Boulder; Dean’s Scholarship, Western Undergraduate Exchange Award, General University Scholarship, Robert D. Clark Honors College, University of Oregon; ASU Dean’s Scholarship, Barrett Honors College, Arizona State University; Academic All-Stars, Longmont Times-Call
Oldright, Olivia: Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program
Oliver, Taylor: Provost Scholarship, University of Denver; DePaul Scholars’ Award, DePaul University
Packard, Benjamin: Green & Gold Scholarship, Colorado State University; Dean’s Scholarship, Arizona State University
Pearson, Adeline:
Regents’ Scholarship, Seaver College of Pepperdine University; Clara W. Appel
Scholarship,
Peterson, Mary: Colorado Mason’s Benevolent Fund Scholarship; Phillip McClelland Scholarship, Longmont Community Foundation; Metropolitan Mayors & Commissioners Youth Award; Madeline Marie Molzahn Memorial Sherrod Scholarship; Third Avenue Eyecare Scholarship; Welker Scholarship; First Generation Award, Colorado State University; Valley Bank & Trust College Scholarship
Petrilli, Laura: University Honors Program, Honors Scholarship, Colorado State University
Pinnick, Margaret: Creighton University Founders Award, Creighton University Ignatian Award, Creighton University; Saint Mary’s Presidential Scholarship for Academic Excellence, Presidential Scholar, St. Mary’s College; Green & Gold Scholarship, Colorado State University
Podhajsky, Katelyne: Carl Rohwer Scholarship, Green & Gold Scholarship, Colorado State University; CSM Merit Scholarship, Colorado School of Mines; Award for Competitive Excellence, Nonresident Initiative to Commend Excellence Award, College of Engineering Scholarship, Iowa State University
Posnick, Sam: Traditional Co-Valedictorian; College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program, Regent Scholarship, University of Colorado at Boulder; Gold National Scholarship, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Dorothy Werlich Undergraduate Scholarship, University of Minnesota
Primm, Ashley: Athletic Scholarship/Softball, Colby Community College
Rast, Luke: Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program
Rilling, Madalyn: Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program; Green & Gold Scholarship, Colorado State University
Roberson, Nathan: College Invest Scholarship, College-In-Colorado; St. Vrain Community Service Award; National Honor Society 2008 Scholarship; Korean War Scholarship; Catherine C. Owens Scholarship
Runge, Clairissa: President’s Scholarship, University of Tampa
Schmidt, Tricia: Presidential Scholarship, Rhode Island College; Makana Scholarship, Hawaii Pacific University; Green & Gold Scholarship, Colorado State University; Castleton’s Honors Scholarship, Castleton State College
Sheffield, Haley: Provost Scholarship, University of Denver; Dean’s Scholarship, University of Oregon
Sherwood, Samantha: Agriculture Scholarship, Longmont Conservation District
Sillstrop, Emma: Dean’s Scholarship, Azusa Pacific University; St. Vrain Community Service Award
Stadille, Ashley: Board of Trustees Scholar Award, Forensic Scholarship, Regis University
Stember, Cassandra: CSM Merit Scholarship, Colorado School of Mines; Provost Scholarship, University of Buffalo
Struthers, Amy: Colorado Student Grant,CSU Ram Grant, Colorado State University; St. Vrain Community Service Award; Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship
Sullivan, Lily:IU Recognition Scholarship, Indiana University; Nonresident Dean’s Scholarship, University of Oregon
Tinkle, Zoe: GemHT Scholarship, Boise State University; President’s Scholarship, Puget Sound Grant, University of Puget Sound; Purple & White Scholar, Purple & White Scholarship, Kansas State University; Old Gold Honors Award, Annual Fund Scholarship, DePauw University
Tripician, Amanda: Presidents Leadership Program, Key Academic Community, Colorado State University; NHS Education Foundation Optimist Club Community Scholarship; Edna Layton Scholarship
Trytko, John: CU Engineering Merit Scholarship, University of Colorado at Boulder; Rensselaer Medal Scholarship, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Tye, Katie: Provost Freshman Scholarship, University of Northern Colorado
Varela, Mary Lynn: Slick Haley Senior Award, Rotary Club of Longmont; Hispanic Education Foundation Scholarship
Villalobos, Ruben: Hispanic Education Foundation Scholarship
West-Heiss, Janna: Honors Program, Western Undergraduate Exchange Award, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Nonresident Dean’s Scholarship, General University Scholarship, Dean’s Scholarship, University of Oregon Scholarship, University of Oregon; Santa Clara University Grant, Santa Clara University; Presidential Scholar, Presidential Scholar Award, University of San Diego; Chancellor’s Scholarship, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs; President’s Scholarship, University of Portland
Wheelock, Lindsey: Green & Gold Scholarship, CPA Scholarship, Department of Music, Theatre, & Dance, University Honors Program, Honors Scholarship, Colorado State University
Yao, Xuan: IB Valedictorian
Zarat, Samuel: Welker Scholarship; Sun Devil Scholarship, Arizona State University