Spokane Scholars to honor students
Spokane high school seniors will be honored for their academic achievement on Monday at the 20th annual Spokane Scholars Foundation Banquet.
The scholars were nominated by principals, counselors or teachers based on accomplishments in one of six content areas: English, social studies, mathematics, science, world languages and fine arts. The honorees are:
English: Erin Benson, University; Cayenna Berndt, West Valley; Mark Breckenridge, Lewis and Clark; Daniel Christensen, East Valley; Steven Contreras, Newport; Olivia DuPree, The Oaks Classical Christian Academy; Caitlyn Ewers, Gonzaga Prep; Emily Fitch, Upper Columbia Academy; Jazlyn Jacobs, Ferris; Taylor Jamison, North Central; Seth McCombie, Cheney; Cassandra Miasnikov, Shadle Park; Ashly Padgett, Medical Lake; Kathryn Pintar, Freeman; Dyana Poffenroth, Rogers; Stephanie Prentiss, Northwest Christian School; Alexandra Rich, Riverside; Rebecca Richey, Deer Park; Mitch Rogers, Mead; David Ross, Central Valley; Alina Tsyukalo, Valley Christian School; Ajay Vishwanath, St. George’s School; and Nikki Ziegler, Mt. Spokane.
Fine arts: Justin Anderson, East Valley; Jessica Boynton, Central Valley; Tori Burton, Freeman; Sophia Calhoun, Valley Christian; Kevin Cashion, Deer Park; Alyssa Chamberlain, North Central; Laura Chamberlain, Lewis and Clark; Andrew Croneberger, University; Monica Hoblin, Cheney; Savanna Jenkins, Ferris; Alexandria Johnson-Tull, Rogers; Eun-song Koh, Mead; Alexandra Kraft, Gonzaga Prep; Peter Loeffler, Medical Lake; Dallas Logan, Riverside; Kyle Madsen, Mt. Spokane; Madelaine Merrill, Newport; Alisha Paulson, Upper Columbia; Gabrielle Peterson, St. George’s; Brooklyn Robinson, West Valley; Regan Siglin, The Oaks; Bradley Skalstad, Shadle Park; and Katie White, Northwest Christian.
Mathematics: Philip Behrend, Newport; Nathanyel Calero, Medical Lake; Devon Carlton, Mead; Gabriel Cheeley, The Oaks; Kent Christian, Shadle Park; Brice Cook, Rogers; Evan Cook, Cheney; Brandon Forry, Upper Columbia; Tyler Fragie, Riverside; Matthew Fry, University; Sarah Gady, Northwest Christian; Cody Gr iffith, East Valley; Hayley Hohman, Mt. Spokane; Yihui Li, St. George’s; Jeremy McCracken, Valley Christian; Kelli Peckham, West Valley; Brigid Rypien, North Central; Melissa Stenslie, Deer Park; Sudharsan Sukumar, Lewis and Clark; Mitchell Vander Linden, Freeman; Steven Vilwock, Ferris; Alexander White, Central Valley; and Phillip Yan, Gonzaga Prep.
Science: Joseph Aman, Central Valley; Emily Anderson, Upper Columbia; Jasper Danielson, St. George’s; Marina DeFrates, North Central; Karl Fencl, Rogers; Miranda Frederick, Newport; Olivia Hagel, Medical Lake; Kaitlyn Hohrman, Cheney; Savannah Hurd, West Valley; Tyler Kennedy, University; Minjung Kim, Ferris; Gregory Larrick, Shadle Park; Katie Larson, Lewis and Clark; Mattie Layton, Valley Christian; Alyssa Maine, Freeman; Amanda Plough, Deer Park; Cory Sago, Gonzaga Prep; John Shannon, Northwest Christian; Michael Traner, East Valley; Eric Walker, The Oaks; Zach Ward, Mead; Jordan Wood, Riverside; and Scott Wurst, Mt. Spokane.
Social studies: Aram Ambartsumyan, Ferris; Lindsay Armstrong, Upper Columbia; Kelly AuVu, Rogers; Lydia Blaine, Lewis and Clark; Barret Cook, Deer Park; Danielle Cossey, Freeman; Megan Denzin, East Valley; Caitlin Foster, Cheney; Alexander Hakes, Mead; Hailey Hamilton, Riverside; Jordan Jarvis, Valley Christian; Desirae Kivett, West Valley; Richelle McDermott, Mt. Spokane; Kylie Mohr, St. George’s; Lauren Nemitz, University; Alexandra Newcomb, Newport; Meredith Pohl, Gonzaga Prep; Andrew Schutts, Central Valley; Greta Wagley, Shadle Park; Meghan Watkins, Northwest Christian; Glenn Wight, Medical Lake; and Jack Williams, North Central.
World languages: Susan Burchett, Riverside; Taylor Elder, Medical Lake; Veronica Gaulke, Rogers; Emily Grossmann, Mt. Spokane; Conner Haidle, West Valley; Gabriel Lungstrom, Shadle Park; Emily MacDonald, Mead; Kaitlin Malakowsky, East Valley; Madison McHenry-Kroetch, North Central; Rheva Myhre, Lewis and Clark; Julie Nowak, Northwest Christian; Mariana Redder, Cheney; Catherine Roy-Ting, The Oaks; Natasha Saric, Central Valley; Versha Sinha, St. George’s; Nathan Stratte, Upper Columbia; Lesly Sub Cuc, Ferris; Roy Taylor, Gonzaga Prep; Amber Verville, Newport; and MacKenzie White, University.