UI Students Receive Numerous Scholarships

Sat., May 30, 1998

Annette Cardwell, a 1994 Coeur d’Alene High School graduate and daughter of Kevin and Susan Loper of Coeur d’Alene, has graduated cum laude from the University of Evansville in Indiana.

Cardwell received a bachelor of fine arts degree in creative writing.

The University of Idaho has awarded more than $3.8 million to 3,000 students who will be attending UI for the 1998-99 academic year. Students received scholarships for excellent academic records as well as activity involvement and leadership on campus and in communities.

Local recipients are:

Athol: Christopher Harris, Grace M. Schwartz Scholarship; Nickolas Peck, David J. Brockett Memorial; Mindy Ruskovich, Education Fee Waiver.

Bayview: Francine Long, Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation Scholarship.

Blanchard: Candice Carpenter, Presidential and Grace M. Schwartz Scholarship; Jessica Hecket, Presidential and Grace M. Schwartz Scholarship.

Bonners Ferry: Clinton Arthur, Gene M. and Katheryn Conger Scholarship; Sara Collyer, Mary Hall Niccolls Scholarship; Michael Costa, Roy and Orpha Shoults Scholarship; Stacee Dineen, Mary Hall Niccolls Scholarship; Sara Douthit, Associated Women Students Scholarship, W.H. Butch Boyer Scholarship, College of Letters and Science; Amanda Fessler, Idaho Academic Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship; Graydon Galloway, Charles Ambrose Adams Scholarship, Alumni Association; Andrew Gehrke, Tudor Engineering Company Scholarship; Jeffrey Hunsaker, Presidential; Jaime Larson, Davis Investment Group-CBE Scholarship; Jonathan McIntosh, Charles DeVlieg Foundation Scholarship; Kelli Ripatti, Virginia Mowry Scholarship; Aaron Tunell, Presidential Scholarship; Andrea Verdal, Julian and Jewel Benoit Scholarship, Paul W. Jorgensen Memorial Scholarship, Patricia Kriz Memorial Scholarship; Sarah Walter, Frank Albright Scholarship, Alumni Association, Presidential; Alex Winn, Idaho Academic Scholarship, Presidential; Kris Wofford, Minority Student Scholarship; Leo Zimmerman, Presidential.

Careywood: Kathleen Taylor, Shirley Grossman Scholarship, Clyde C. Oakes Scholarship.

More UI scholarship recipients will follow in future Achievements columns.

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