FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 11,1997 The Academic Awards Assembly for Heppner Elementary School was held Thursday, June 5. Students were honored for academic achievement in the classroom and for participation in special programs and contests. Cara Kennedy, whose poster placed second in the State Elks Eye Poster Contest was presented a certificate by Jay Straley, past exhaulted ruler of Heppner BPOE. Also recognized were Faye Seitz, Heppner Elementary's head cook, who will retire at the end of the school year and fifth-sixth grade teacher Dave Gunderson, who is making a career change. Refreshments following the awards were organized by Parents' Club members. The following students were recognized for their achievements during the 1996 - 1997 school year: President's Award for Academic Excellence: Gold Award-Sally Calvert, Daniel Jepsen, Marcy Miller, Doug Orwick; Silver Award-Brad Adams, Donald Adams, Sibbea Jones, Conor Kilkenny, Lacey Matteson, Ashley Ward. Honor Roll for consecutive quarters: Fifth grade (three quarters at 3.5)-Luke Murray; Sixth grade (four quarters at 3.5, including spring of fifth grade)- Lacey Matteson, Daniel Jepsen, Nicole Wilson, Doug Orwick, Marcy Miller, Jesse Kempas, Donald Adams, Ashley Ward, Brad Adams, Rachel Howard . 3.50 Honor roll at least once duiing 1996-97 academic year: 5th grade-Luke Murray, Blake Allstott, Danielle Looslie, Kaitlyn Sagely, Brooke Rust, Courtney Nelson, Kiel Naims, Stefanie Hanson, Brian Haguewood, Lindsey Clough, Justm Botefuhr, Sheena Shank. 6th Grade-Ashley Ward, Doug Orwick, Daniel Jepsen, Donald Adams, Lacey Matteson, Jesse Kempas, Sally Calvert, Nicole Wilson, Marcy Miller, Genia Grant, Aleshia Geer, Brad Adams, Ben Turrell, Sibbea Jones, Rachel Howard, Cindy Gall, Conor Kilkenny. Oregon Writing Festival: Cindy Gall, Daniel Jepsen, Tylynn Smith. Geography bee (top three places): Fourth Grade-Shanna Rietmann, Ryan Campbell, Jessica Wainwnght; Fifth Grade- Bnan Haguewood, Justin Botefuhr, Luke Murray; Sixth Grade-Daniel Jepsen, Marcy Miller, Sally Calvert and Doug Orwick. Geography Bee (qualifying for school finals in order of qualification): Daniel Jepsen (school champion), Marcy Miller (school runner-up), Sally Calvert, Doug Orwick, Ben Turrell, Tracy Baker, Brian Haguewood, Justin Botefuhr, Tylynn Smith, Chris Dilley, Shanna Rietmann, Conor Kilkenny. R&W Reading Program (most certificates in each grade) :Kindergarten-Seth Morgan; First Grade-Kelsie Fox, Kate Kendrick, Megan Orr; Second Grade-Gina McKinney; Third Grade-Krystal Naims; Fourth Grade-Shanna Rietmann; Fifth Grade-Justin Botefuhr, Stefanie Hanson, Brooke Rust; Sixth Grade-Tracy Baker. Krystal Naims, Shanna Rietmann and Tracy Baker tied for most certificates in school. Math contests-local and district winners (in order at the local contest, with county placement in parenthesis): Fourth Grade-Jenny Atkins (second in county), Shanna Rietmann (fourth), Blair Keithley, Kyle Huddleston (ninth), Tyler Boyer, Robert McElligott, Cara Kennedy (eighth); Fifth Grade-Luke Murray (third), Danielle Looslie, Brian Haguewood, Courtney Nelson, Kyler Lovgren, Kiel Naims, Tiffany Piper, Kaitlyn Sagely; Sixth Grade-Doug Orwick (fourth), Sally Calvert (county champion), Daniel Jepsen (second), Lacey Matteson (eighth), Darren Van Cleave (third), Rachel Howard, Conor Kilkenny (fifth). Spelling Contests (in order of place in grade): Third Grade- Stephanie Burkenbine, Samantha Silver Award w inners (L-R): Back row Ashley Ward, Lacey M atteson, Donald Adams, front - Burkenbine, Michael Merrill; Sibbea Jones, Brad Adams, Conor Kilkenny. FourthGrade-Tyler Boyer, Ryan Campbell, Blair Keithley and District Spelling Level I Cara Kennedy; Fifth Grade- Participants: Jessica Westberg, Jessica Westberg, Alicia Tafoya, Alicia Tafoya, Stephanie Stephanie Burkenbine; Sixth Burkenbine; Level I Altemates- Grade-Marcy Miller, Brad Samantha Burkenbine, Kaitlyn Adams, Daniel Jepsen and Sagely, Tyler Boyer; Level II Sibbea Jones. Altemate-Marcy Miller. Pence graduates from Linfield Ryan Pence, 1993 Heppner High School alumnus, graduates from Linfield College at McMinnville this June. Pence, the son of Cara Osmin of Heppner, receives a bachelor's degree in art. Troedson winners announced The selection committee tor the Carl W. Troedson Educational Fund has awarded grants of $800 to each of the following high school seniors for the 1997- 98 school year: lone High School: Stephen Allen, LaRee Anderson, Suzanna Heideman, Kelly Morgan, Dawn Sheirbon, Luke Swanson; Heppner High School: Josh Coiner, Traci Dickenson, Brent Gunderson, Amanda Guiterrez, Stormy Howard, Toni Kemp, Brian Koffler, Brandi Marshall, Lori Moeller, Eric Schonbachler, Lindsey Waterland; Riverside High School: Kelly Bond, Erika Cornejo, Nicholas Daniels, Kyle Killingbeck, Shannon Slover, Crystal Tallman, Levi Weikel-Magden. Gold Award winners (L-R): Sally Calvert, Daniel Jepsen, The grants are awarded from a M arcy Miller, Doug Orwick. fund provided by the last will and testament of Carl Troedson, a HEPPNER T.V. prominent wheat rancher of the lone area. 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