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The INDEPENDENT, June 17,1998 WGS year-end academic awards The following academic awards were earned by sev enth and eighth grade stu dents at Washington Grade School in the 1997-98 school year. Paul Gordon Award for aca demic achievement, citizen ship, honesty, loyalty and lead ership—Amy Woznicki and Megan Peura James T, Johns Award to students who work hard to im prove themselves, always try WGS promotion....... From page 8 Jennifer Bernardi, Daniel Bor- quez, Jeremy Brennan, Ka- treasa Brown, Krystyn Bruck- en, Jared Busch, Miranda Cas teel, Karmen Colby, Kyle Cota, Jonathan Crowston, Brandan Dennis, Kendra DeWitt, Jessie Doane, Luke Ellis, Marianne Finley, Christal Flatau, Cassian Flynn, Matt Fotheringham, Kevin Friedrick, Elizabeth Fudge, Charles Gendron, Stephanie Gibbens, Sarah Grebenc, Jen nifer Grittman, Nicole Gwin, Troy Hargrave, Jerimie Harms, Alexandria Hayes, Jeff Heil, Jessica Jackson, Brett Jensen, Corey Kennedy, Stephen Knight, Kelly Kofstad, Jalynn Krush, Darcy Kunkel, William Leach, Jacob Lee, Bobby Lokken, Nichole Luke, J.J. Mal- nerich, Daniel Maynard, David McMurtrey, Jennifer Meglen, Aaron Milstien, Jack Murphy, Tasha Murphy, Edith Nelson, Alicia Normand, Corey Parker, Megan Pattison, Rose Peets, Matt Peters, Megan Peura, Nicole Potter, Katie Prpich, Keith Rondo, Frank Sears, Chris Serafin, Meghan Ser ra-Marshall, Emily Sohler, Sarah Sook, Joseph Strand, Stacy Sutherlin, Chelsea Tay lor, Melissa Templin, Dustin Ti tus, Liana Traylor, Jason Vaughn, Mike Vaughn, Tim Watts, Dylan West, Amy Woz nicki. Jke Uillcupi MOTEL Separate Cabins Nicely Furnished Clean • Quiet • Cable TV Kitchens Available Daily & Weekly Rates 4 2 9 -4 0 0 3 4 0 9 Rose A venue Vernonia, OR 97064 David & Cheryl Jensen, Owners and never give up, do not give in to peer pressure and main tain strong character— Edith Nelson Outstanding SqhQlgr, top seventh and eighth grade stu dents—Amy Woznicki, Steph anie Hein, Shawn Hillyer. Presidential Scholars, GPA of 3.75 or more for ’97-’98 school year—Alexandria Hayes, Rose Peets, Megan Peura, Melissa Templin, Amy Woznic ki, Heather Forster, Charlie Hansen, Kristal Hayes, Stephanie Hein, Shawn Hilly er, Brittany Kerns, Jaki King, Jennifer Kinney, Holly Murphy T op U.S. History Student- Amy Woznicki Top English Student-Amv Woznicki Art -Joseph Strand Leadership-Kristal Hayes, Megan Peura, Katreasa Brown Science-Cassian Flynn, for helping to train third through sixth grade science bowl stu dents 1998 Columbia Soil b Con servation Poster Contest- Hank Sohler, winner, received a $25.00 check and comemo- rative certificate Jenny Carlile, Honorable Mention WGS Honor Roll The following Washington Grade School seventh and eighth graders earned their places on the Fourth Quarter Honor Roll. Eighth Grade Principal’s Honors, 4.0: Megan Pattison, Amy Woznic ki. High Honors, 3.50-3.99: Alexandria Hayes, Nichole Luke. Honors, 3.25-3.49: Ka treasa Brown, Alicia Normand, Megan Peura, Katie Prpich. Progressive Honors, raised GPA by .5 or more: Karmen Colby, Marianne Finley, Jen nifer Grittman, Corey Parker, Brass Sears, Stacy Sutherlin, Jason Vaughn, Tim Watts. Seventh Grade Principal’s Honors, 4.0: Heather Forster, Stephanie Hein, Shawn Hillyer, Jaki King, Holly Murphy. High Honors, 3.50-3.99: Jessica Allison, Kristal Hayes, Nicole Swayze, Jessica Thorn burg, Brittany Kerns, Jennifer Kinney, Paul Orlando. Honors, 3.25-3.49: Charlie Hansen, Kendall Graham, Aaron Hunt, Stacy Lennen, LOW COST C4R LO4US Vernonia Federal Credit Union • 429-8031 ^Aeaiins ¿ApA&AAD ¡B oa TRY OUR NEW BLENDED ICE DRINKS Mapfu/ J'aiheA j (bay. - ^uno 21 CALL 429-9011JORJANNING A_PPOINTMENT_ HOURS: MON 5:30 -12:30 • TU, W, TH & F 5:30-5:30 • SAT 7-5:30 • SUN 8-5 854 BRIDGE ST., VERNONIA • 429-9011 (r Oihuh Salon ¿eAczcea i n jla /y Thank you for all of your cooperation Many scholarships to BHS grads Many awards and scholar ships went to the Banks High School Class of 1998. Follow ing are the recipients. Betsy Astrove: Parents’ As sociation Scholarship, $500. Misty Brown: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Oregon Honors Diploma. Kelly Chambers: Parents’ Assoc. Scholarship, $500; Banks Alumni Scholarship, $1,000. Kirsten Douglas: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Oregon Honors Diploma; Ore gon Scholar Certificate (Top 5% academically in Oregon); Outstanding Art Student; Par ents’ Assoc. Scholarship, $500; St. Andrews, $1,000; Oregon State University Achievement Scholarship, $1,000 (renew able x 4 yrs.). Melody Enloe: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Oregon Honors Diploma; Ding- heiser Scholarship, $1,000. Nicole Fender: National Caren McGaugh Honor Society Honor Cord; Sports Editor Oregon Honors Diploma; Out standing Leader in Select Sommer VanMeter, Josh Choir; Co-Outstanding Year Ward, Eric Weller. book Student; Space Shuttle Progressive Honors, raised Challenger Scholarship, $400; GPA by .5 or more: Jessica Al Parent’s Assoc., $500; Banks lison, Kendall Graham, Paul Alumni Stanton Award, $1,000. Orlando, Bruin Peyton, C.J. Richard Foote: Outstanding Riddle, Jake Rumbolz. Graphics Student; Parents’ As soc. Scholarship, $500. Students enjoy visit Connie Herb: Velma Cald to Vernonia museum well Award from Banks Booster Dr. Ann Fulton, author of Club. Matt Hutchins: Iron Man Vernonia, A Pocket In The Woods, has completed a pro Award (Outstanding Weight ject on the history of Vernonia Training Student). Tracie Jansen: National with Washington Grade School students in Mrs. Jones’ fifth Honor Society Honor Cord; grade and Mr. Kelly’s fourth Oregon Honors Diploma; Par ents’ Assoc. Scholarship, $500. grade classes. Matt Jorgenson: National Fulton visited each class Honor Society Honor Cord; and talked to the students Honors Diploma; about tracing their family trees. Oregon Some of the students then Co-Outstanding Spanish II Stu worked on a small history pro dent; Parents’ Assoc. Scholar ject on some former Vernonia ship, $500; Banks Chamber of Commerce, $250. buildings. The project included a field trip to the museum, complete Jacky Lewis: Harold Alfred with a tour by Curator Robb Wyatt Agricultural Scholarship, Wilson. The students enjoyed $3,000 (renewable x 2 yrs.). Wilson’s presentation of the Tobilyn Lewis: National Hon Oregon American Mill and how or Society Honor Cord; Oregon it operated. Honors Diploma; Banks Cham Vernonia Sentry donated ber of Commerce Scholarship, apple juice for everyone to en $250. joy after the museum tour. Nathan Misner: Parents’ As sociation Scholarship, $500. Anita Orlowski: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Vernonia Head Start is gathering information to deter Oregon Scholar Certificate mine whether it will open a full (Top 5% academically in Ore time, year-around child care/ gon); Oregon Honors Diploma; learning center. The program U.S. Army Reserve National would be in addition to the cur Scholar Athlete Award & Medal; Forest Grove Elks rent preschool operation. The program would operate Scholarship, $250; Parents’ with a fully trained staff, but Assoc., $500; Forest Grove Rotary Club, $500; Banks Al- there would be no income guidelines, director Ruth Don lumni, $1,000; George Fox aldson said. Space will be lim University Mock Family, $750; UFCW Local 555, $1,600; ited. George Fox University Benson Anyone interested may call Honors, $8,000 (renewable x 4 Donaldson at 429-9243. If yrs.). there is enough interest, the program could be started this Leland Schmidlin: National summer. Honor Society Honor Cord; There is only one thing about Oregon Scholar Certificate which I am certain, and that is (Top 5% academically in Ore that there is very little about gon); Oregon Honors Diploma; which one can be certain. U.S. Army Reserve National — W. Somerset Maugham Scholar Athlete Award & I would like to thank the following people for their contributions to The INDE PENDENT spring sports coverage. I couldn’t have done it without you. Vernonia High School Athletic Director Mike Dur bin; VHS office staff; VHS coaches James Brookins, Mel Nice, Grant Rand and Randy Shockey. Banks High School Athlet ic Director Jim Foster; BHS office staff; BHS coaches, Rob Frank, Jim Gerlinger, Dawne Herbert, Joanne Van- dehey and Richard Warren. Washington Grade School Athletic Director Linda But ler, WGS office staff and Coach Rena Titus. Thanks also to all the spring athletes, and congrat ulations on your achieve ments. Summer kid care at Head Start Page 9 Medal; Tandy Technology Scholar Award; BHS Student of the Year; Louis Turk Award from Banks Booster Club; For est Grove Elks Scholarship, $250; Parents’ Assoc., $500; Larson, $1,000; Linfield Col lege Faculty, $6,500 (renew able x 4 yrs.). Jonas Schutt: National Hon or Society Honor Cord; Oregon Honors Diploma; Western Un dergraduate Exchange Schol arship to Montana State Uni versity, $4,000 (renewable x 4 yrs.). Rebecca Statton: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Oregon Scholar Certificate (Top 5% academically in Ore gon); Oregon Honors Diploma; Outstanding leader, senior, and musician in Symphonic Band; Outstanding Senior English Student; John Phillip Sousa Award/lnstrumental Musician- ship, $500; Parents’ Assoc., $500; Forest Grove Rotary Club, $500; Dance & Drill Aca demic, $500; Banks Alumni, $1,000; Merix Multi-year, $2,000 (renewable x 4 yrs.); 4-yr. Navy ROTC (approximate value = $75,000). Sarah Taft: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Oregon Honors Diploma; Parents’ As soc. Scholarship, $500. Crystal Vandecoevering: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Oregon Honors Diplo ma; Co-Outstanding Account ing Students; Ms. Physical Ed ucation (Co-Outstanding Fe male PE Student). Kevin Vandecoevering: Ore gon Honors Diploma; Co-Out standing Accounting Student; Nancy Kelly Lyda Memorial Scholarship, $500; Banks Alumni Stanton Award, $1,000. Melanie Vandecoevering: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Oregon Scholar Certifi cate (Top 5% academically in Oregon); Oregon Honors Diplo ma; Co-Valedictorian; Ms. Phy sical Education (Co-Outstand ing Female PE Student); Par ents’ Assoc. Scholarship, $500; Forest Grove Rotary Club, $1,000. Joshua Vanderzanden: Par ents’ Assoc. Scholarship, $500; Harold Alfred Wyatt Agricultur al, $500. Katherine Smith Vanderzan den: National Honor Society Honor Cord; Oregon Scholar Certificate (Top 5% academi cally in Oregon); Oregon Hon ors Diploma; Co-Valedictorian; BHS Student of the Year; Out standing Senior Shakespeare Award; Outstanding Social Studies Student; Outstanding Senior in Select Choir; Out standing Senior Math Student; Forest Grove Elks Scholarship, $500; BHS Vocal Musicianship, $500; Parents’ Assoc., $500; Forest Grove Rotary Club, $500; Banks Alumni, $1,000; Merix, $1,500; The American Federation of Teachers Carl Megel, $1,000; Gonzaga Uni versity Scholarship, $8,500 (re newable x 4 yrs.).
