Introduction of RCOB Foundation Annual Scholarship Awardees
Megan Stanfield and Kim Perry introduced the students who will receive the 2018/2019 Club scholarship awards. Megan noted that this year the Club is awarding $57K to 27 students. Most of the students were present to accept their awards, to briefly desribe their backgounds, tell us of their future plans, who inspired them and what the scholarship means to them. Needless to say, we were introduced to an impressive group of young people. The awards or award categories, award amounts and award recipients are:
Michael K. Mischaikow Memorial Scholarship
$1,500 to Alexa McGowan
Phil Millard Memorial Athletic Scholarships
$3,000 to Conner Steward, Koa Ostos, & Jadyn Hawkinson
RCOB Foundation Scholarships – Most Improved
$2,500 to Alejandra Guzman – Russell, Barrett Ortega-Rybka & Violet Harris
RCOB Foundation Scholarships – Outstanding Academic Achievement
$2,500 to Jacob van’t Hoog & Jordyn Correll
RCOB Foundation Scholarship – Best Overall Student
$2,500 to Lucas Cunningham & Ginger Mullins
RCOB Foundation Scholarships – Vocational Excellence
$2,500 to Zari Green, Amber Hughen-Coiro & Shawn Godninez
Billee and Herb Ershig Scholarships
$1,500 each to Romero Kinkade, Justin Forslof, Inna Golovashev & Stephanie Miner
RCOB Endowments with BTC, WCC & WWU Awards
Angela Henderson (BTC), Joshua Kabo (WCC) & Audrey O’Brien (WWU)
Kim Perry in her closing remarks made a special point of thanking the parents of our outstanding scholarship awardees for their efforts in support of their students.