Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:00 am
Lebanon High School awards and honors were presented at a ceremony held on May 21.
Valedictorians
Eric Bowser, Emily King, Sierra Engler, Jessica Putnam, Sage Gerson, Elizabeth Seeno, Mattea Godsey, and Logan Burt.
Salutatorian
Tedi Massey.
Top 10 percent of the class
Eric Bowser, Flint Yoder, Karen Hoagland, Sierra Engler, Amanda McDowell, Jordan Bertram, Brenton Bilyeu, Sage Gerson, Elizabeth Seeno, Casey Nelson, Benjamin Cramlet, Mattea Godsey, Amy Bloom, Emma Newton, Breena Danner, Emily King, Logan Burt, Aaron Budiselich, Jessica Putnam, Breanna Alley, Krintin Reiswig, Tedi Massey, Sundeep Kaur and Holly Fields.
Academic honors diplomas
Jordan Bertram, Sundeep Kaur, Jessica Putnam, Eric Bowser, Emily King, Kyle Rush, Logan Burt, Tedi Massey, Emily Skipper, Benjamin Cramlet, Amanda McDowell, Ramanjit Sranna, Sierra Engler, Casey Nelson, Mitnework Vanover, Sage Gerson, Emma Newton, Sunni Garrett, Mattea Godsey, Roseanne Parker, Jennifer Meadowbrook, Colby Herman, Madison Phillips and Elizabeth Seeno.
Honors certificates
Breanna Alley, Megan Enright, Hannah Suing, Kris Bartman, Holly Fields, Alexander Tucker, Amy Bloom, Jordan Martinak, Connor Tyman, Aaron Budiselich, Colin McHill, Courtney Woodel, Breena Danner, Alexandra McLain, Flint Yoder, Krintin Reiswig and Bridget Saether.
Specialization certificates
Devin Aldrich, Katharine Dunigan, Sebastian Phillips, Luke Armstrong, Patrick Fitzwater, Jr., Katie Wills, Christian Barajas, Tyler Henry, Lorena Birrueta and Robert Jones.
Student of Merit
Tedi Massey, language arts; Victoria Kropf, family and consumer science; Patrick Fitzwater, Jr. computer science; Brittany Milam, fine arts-visual; Benjamin Cramlet, math; Sydney Noh, fine arts-performing; Emily Skipper, Spanish; Karen Hoagland, science; Emma Alperin, French; Bridget Saether, business/marketing; Sage Gerson, social science; Levi Lammert, health/physical education; and Nico Johnson, industrial arts/vocational agriculture.
Other honors
Certificate of merit from the Society of Women Engineers for the highest honor in science and math: Sierra Engler.
Class honors and awards
Pat Dadey Citizenship Award (plaque) - This is a ninth-grade award given to a freshman boy and girl who exemplify the highest traits of good citizenship: Jacob Miller and Hannah Silverman.
Bill Gambil Citizenship Award (plaque) - This is a 10th-grade award and is presented to the sophomore boy and girl who best exemplify the highest traits of good citizenship: Thomas Avants and Elsie Phillips.
Unselfish Service Award (plaque) - This is the 11th-grade award for service willingly given without thought of compensation or reward: Thomas Lee and Lindsey Bellinger.
Citizenship (plaque) - This is a 12th-grade award for unselfish service given freely and willingly without thought of compensation or reward: Patrick Fitzwater, Jr. and Tedi Massey.
L.F. Bud Page Award (trophy) - For leadership and achievement: Emily King.
Earl Gerfen Award (plaque) - Amanda McDowell (social studies).
Scholarships
Lebanon Schools Foundation:
Virginia Link Scholarship, $1,000: Bridget Saether.
Dr. Melanie Scholarship, $1,000: Jennifer Meadowbrook.
Bob and Helen Grimes -Engineering Scholarship, $1,000: Sierra Engler.
Bob and Helen Grimes - Medical Scholarship $1,000: Hannah Suing.
Youngdahl Family Scholarship, $500: Emily King.
Lifetime Vision Source (Mid Valley) Scholarship, $400: Luke Armstrong.
Richard Lehnert Scholarship, $100: Emily Skipper.
Linn Gear Scholarship, $2,000: Sierra Engler.
Scholarships Forever, $500 each: Jordan Martinak, Madison Phillips, Emily Skipper, Jordan Bertram and Breena Danner.
McDaniel/Optimist Club Scholarships, $500 each: Benjamin Cramlet, Sierra Engler, Emily King, Kayla Parker, Madison Phillips, and Emily Skipper.
Other scholarships
Ed and Mary Woods Scholarship, $2,500 for four years: Bridget Saether and Colin McHill.
Weyerhaeuser Scholarship, $4,500: Kyle Rush.
Katie Weinman Memorial Scholarship, $250: Megan Zaina.
JOYA: Colin McHill ($100), Sierra Engler and Emily King ($200 each), Bridget Saether ($500).
Lebanon Education Association Scholarships, $750 each: Hannah Suing, and Casey Nelson.
Lebanon Association of Classified Employees Scholarships, $500: Bridget Saether, and Joseph Hill.
Class of 1968 Scholarship, $1,000: Emily King.
Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship, $500: Emily Skipper.
Rock Hill School Scholarships, $500: Emily Skipper and Joseph Hill.
Elks Scholarship, $500: Amanda McDowell.
Lebanon Kiwanis Scholarships: Beth Cathcart ($500), Joel Arada ($300).
Jr. Rotarians Scholarships, $1000: Emily King and Madison Phillips.
East Linn Masonic Lodge 44 Scholarship, $1,000: Randi Moncy.
Roianne Heskett/Junior Altrusan Scholarships, $1,200: Christian Barajas, Joseph Hill and Cassandra Scott.
Linn-Co Federal Credit Union, Bud Barnes, $1,000: Logan Burt.
Fr. Paul P. Maher, O.M.I., (St. Edwards Scholarships), $2,000: Luke Armstrong, Brad Stagnoli, Christian Barajas, Hannah Suing and Marcus Greenly.
Curt and Margaret Uschmann Memorial Scholarships: Christian Barajas, Tedi Massey, Mattea Godsey, and Kyle Rush, all $1,500 each; Nicholas Cunningham, Malinda McNaughtan, and Patrick Fitzwater Jr., all $1,000 each; Jordan Martinak, Cassandra Scott, Chantal Lawler-Kirby, Shelby Boucher, Bridget Saether, Luke Armstrong, Jordan Bertram, Zac Mckinney-Ryan, Emily Skipper, Breanna Alley and Joseph Hill, all $700 each.
Alta Ballew Scholarships, $4,000:
Lorena Birrueta, Emily King, Patrick Fitzwater Jr., Bridget Saether, Jennifer Meadowbrook, Madison Phillips, Sierra Engler, Christian Barajas, Kyle Rush and Breanna Alley.
Distinguished Athlete: Benjamin Cramlet and Sierra Engler.
Distinguished Band Member: Emma Newton.
Distinguished Scholar Award: Amy Bloom.
Juanita Brown Struble Scholarship, $1,332.50: Amanda McDowell.
Rebecca Pearl-Christine Smith Scholarship, $1,000: Kyle Rush and Benjamin Cramlet.
Class of 1946 Scholarship, $3,000: Bridget Saether.
Cline Memorial Scholarship, $525: Joseph Hill and Nicholas Cunningham.
Brent Strohmeyer scholarship, $400: Mattea Godsey.
JROTC Awards
Association of the US Army JROTC Award: Trevvor James, Danya Hyder and Mariah Jones.
Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Medal: Diamond McKinley.
Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award: Amy Bloom.
Military Order of the Purple Heart Award: Timothy Bronowski.
The Military Order of the World Wars Medal: Steven Riley.
The Daedalian JROTC Achievement Medal: Timothy Bronowski.
American Legion Scholastic Excellence Award: Amy Bloom.
JROTC Citizenship Award: Kathyrn Rynda and Mariah Jones.
Department of the Army Superior Cadet Award: Amy Bloom and Erin Arp.
Awards and recognition
Lebanon Boys & Girls Club, $500: Sarah Schoenthal.
Daughters of the American Revolution: Patrick Fitzwater, Jr.
Kaiser Permanente Health Care Career Scholarship, $2,000: Benjamin Cramlet.
Athletic/Activities honors
Irv Wall Outstanding Freshman Boy: Benjamin Duerr.
Irv Wall Outstanding Freshman Girl: Hannah Silverman.
Irv Wall Outstanding Sophomore Boy: Thomas Avants.
Irv Wall Outstanding Sophomore Girl: Veronica Steward.
Irv Wall Outstanding Junior Boy: Craig Trask.
Irv Wall Outstanding Junior Girl: Kim Duerr.
Irv Wall Outstanding Senior Boy: Benjamin Cramlet.
Irv Wall Outstanding Senior Girl: Sierra Engler.
Reed Clark Sportsmanship Senior Boy: Benjamin Cramlet.
Dale Reynolds Sportsmanship Senior Girl: Amy Bloom.
Brett Christianson Memorial Scholarship, $500: Nico Johnson.
Renee Christianson, Matthew Graves Memorial Scholarship, $300: Lorena Birrueta.
OSAA Scholar Athlete/Activities Senior certificate for scholar/athletes and those in activities who have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better at the end of second trimester of their senior year: Amy Bloom, Logan Burt, Ashley Comer, Ben Cramlet, Sierra Engler, Megan Enright, Rose Fitzwater, Sage Gerson, Emily King, Alexandra McLain, Emma Newton, Darlene Ojeda, Madison Phillips, Bridget Saether, Kyler Shanks, Hannah Suing, Mitnework Vanover and Flint Yoder.
Foreign exchange students 2009
China: Yang Cao.
Korea: Bo Hyoung Hwang, and Min Seok Kang.
The Netherlands: Josine Kremer.
Germany: Kristina Schindler, and Sina Suessmann.
Tajikistan: Alla Zakirova.
Senior Class Senators
Megan Enright, Sierra Engler, Emma Newton, and Mitnework Vanover.
Outgoing ASB Officers
President Colin McHill, Vice President Luke Armstrong, Secretary Tamika Montoya, Treasurer Emily King, Public Relations Shay Bauer, and Spirit Coordinator Lindsey Belinger.
Incoming ASB Officers
President Shay Bauer, Vice President KaryAnn Lane, Secretary Sierra Suing, Treasurer Elaina Bauer, Public Relations Hannah Silverman, and Spirit Coordinator Logan Bertram.