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Page 8 The INDEPENDENT, June 20, 2001 Scholarships and awards go to Vernonia High School graduates The following scholarships and honors were awarded to Vernonia High School seniors at graduation ceremonies on June 10. lege Athletic Scholarship, Two terms, full tuition, $1,200 munity Service Award Amy Spry - NW League Principal’s Scholarship, $200; Blaine Vandehey - Boost er’s Club Scholarship, $500; Proehl Scholarship, $500; Uni Lew’s/Rick Curl Scholarship, versity of Oregon Dean’s List Bethany Green - Karen Pitt- $1,000; Bourne Scholarship, Scholar, $1,000; Oregon Honor Kilgore Scholarship, $500; $500; Alumni Scholarship, Graduate. Oregon Honor Graduate $1,000; Holce Scholarship, Colin Plews - Holce Logging $900; Oregon Wrestling Clas Myriam Gendron - Tony $3,000; NW sic Award (only 10 wrestlers in Scholarship, Dettmers Memorial Scholar the state receive this award); League Principal’s Scholar ship, $100; Nelson Scholarship VHS Top Five Honor Graduate; ship, $200; Wallace McCrae for Academic Excellence, Award- Oregon Honor Graduate $1,000; Portland State Univer Alishia Buffum - Butch sity Oregon Laurels Scholar, Eric Patterson - Lew’s/Rick Dettmers Memorial Scholar Full Tuition; Wallace McCrae Curl Scholarship, $1,000; ship, $100» Award; VHS Top Five Honor Steve Hanson Scholarship, Kayla Hennessey - PEO Graduate; Oregon Honor Grad $300 Sisterhood Scholarship, $500; uate; Class Salutatorian Jessica Soderback - Gene Western Oregon University Abby Pond - Lew’s/Rick Weller Memorial Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship, Curl Scholarship, $1,000; $500; Holbrook Masonic Lodge $1,500 (renewable for 4 years); Clackamas Community Col- Scholarship, $500; PEO Com- VHS Top Five Honor Graduate; Oregon Honor Graduate- Elisabeth Brookins - Boost er Club Scholarship, $500; Bourne Scholarship, $500; Holce Logging Scholarship, $1,500; Biola University Acade mic Scholarship, $6,500; Se nior Cup; VHS Top Five Honor Graduate; Oregon Honor Grad uate; Oregon Scholar; Class Valedictorian Bonnie Buchan - Art Insti tute of Portland Scholarship, $500 Kelly Roberts - Vernonia Federal Credit Union Scholar ship, $600; Holce Logging Scholarship, $900 Doug Hillyer - Holce Log ging Scholarship, $900; Ore gon Honor Graduate Meghan Dougherty - VEA/ OSEA, $500 Chris Gambell - Vernonia Youth Corps, $500 Melissa Devlaeminck - Holce Logging Scholarship, $900; Oregon Honor Graduate Christy Benes - Legacy Ju nior Volunteer Scholarship, $500 April Inman - Holce Logging Scholarship, $900 Tiffany Sexton - Condit Family Citizenship Award, $1,000; Woodgrain Mill Schol arship, $1,000; VHS Top Five Honor Graduate; Oregon Hon or Graduate Phil Elliott - Vernonia Youth Corps Scholarship, $1,500 John Vaughn - Holce Log ging Scholarship, $900 Washington Grade School students receive special awards Junior high students at Washington Grade School won the following awards: Art, 7th Grade - Jessie Gehrke, Jessica Shaw, Akeshia Maldonado, Desiree Martin, Corey Hooker, Jacob Rice, Amanda Rogol, Sarah Tatman, Kristel Norby and Lindsay Lennen. Art, 8th Grade - Alex Bar ton, James Benes, Torie Clement, Samantha Cook, Tiffany Cutright, Jessica DuPuis, Kyle Elliott. Luke Enneberg, Ashley Forster, Kaishia Friedrick, An drew Grittman, Travis Gwin, Rody Johansen, Brandi John ston. Ashley Kozachenko, Bran don Peura, Nicolas Phelps, Shirea Ray, Chris Richardson, Natalie Rombach, Eric Schmidlin, Kyle Suess and Jessica Westlake. Bridges - Jessica DuPuis, Bridge Tender; Kaishia Friedrick, Most Motivational Drama - Laura Brookins, Best Actress; Kyle Suess, Best Actor; Rocky Jones and Rus sell Lende, Best Technical Sup port; Tiffany Cutright, Most In spirational Drama Awards - Janelle Bashaw, Mackenzie Bassett, Kimberly Bernardi, Elizabeth Bobbitt, Marisol Borquez, Larinda Botchie, Laura Brookins, Mikal Brucken, Bryan Budge. Jennifer Busch, Robert Car rigan, Kristin Cota, Gina Cropp, Tiffany Cutright, Jessica Dahl, Calvin Dinger, Kristina Driver, Cassandra Fogel. Ashley Forster, Jessie Gehrke, Samantha Gunter, Tara Gwin, Julie Hales, Jordan Harrison, Colin Hayes, Timothy Hein, Heather Hennessey. Skyler Hoyt, Samantha Jef fers, Brandi Johnston, Casey Jones, Rocky Jones, Kristin Kelly, Rebecca Knowlton, Kristina Lamping, Russell Lende. Lindsay Lennen, Akeshia Maldonado, Mark McMurtrey, Shirea Ray, Christopher Richardson, Mary Richardson, Heather Robertson, Cassandra Rochester, Natalie Rombach. Eric Schmidlin, Ben Schorz- man, Joshua Staggenborg, Kyle Suess, Jessica Westlake and Danielle Young. Leadership - Kristina Driver, Tara Gwin, Kristin Cota, Jessi ca Dahl, Kristina Lamping, Ben Schorzman, Katie Roberts, Lindsay Lennen and Ashley Forster. National Fitness Award - Mackenzie Bassett, Marisol Borquez, Laura Brookins, Kristin Kelly, Akeshia Maldona do, Ashley Parker, Torie Clement, Danielle Young, Shirea Ray, Kristina Driver. Mikal Brucken, Timothy Hein, Russell Lunde, Jacob Rice,, James Rode, Ben Schorzman, Samuel Thornton, Royd Johansen, Kyle Suess, Shawn Naillon and Nicolas Phelps. Science Bowl - Laura Brookins, Christopher Richard son, Tiffany Cutright, Danielle Young, Patrick Schilling, Torin Tierney, Jim Benes, Ben Schorzman, Royd Johansen. Corey Hooker, Samantha Jeffers, Elizabeth Bobbitt, Kevin Swayze, Jennifer Busch, Jodi Reynolds, Heather Robertson and Heather Smith. Health, 7th Grade (Out standing) - Laura Brookins, Jessica Dahl, Ben Schorzman, Mikal Brucken, Tim Hein and Russell Lende. Health, 8th Grade (Out standing) - Royd Johansen, Eric Schmidlin, Tara Gwin, Danielle Young, Kyle Suess, Elizabeth Bobbitt, Natalie Rom bach, Tiffany Cutright and Josh Staggenborg (Most Improved). English, 7th Grade (Out standing) - Kristin Cota, Ben Schorzman, Marisol Borquez., Laura Brookins, Colin Hayes (Most Improved) and Cassie Fogel (Outstanding Writer). English, 8th Grade, Best Public Speaker - Chris Richardson, Ashley Forster; Best Attitude - Jim Benes, Samantha Jeffers, Lisa McMillen, Cody Toward, Jason Hennessey; Most Dedicated - Julie Hayes; Excellence in Lan guage Arts - Natalie Rombach, Kyle Suess, Elizabeth Bobbitt, Rebecca Knowlton, Brandon Peura, Royd Johansen; Best All-Around Language Arts - Tiffany Cutright. 8th Grade Journalism, Out standing - Kyle Elliott and Jim Benes. Science Students of the Year - Kyle Suess (8th Grade) Laura Brooks and Ben Schorz man (7th Grade). 8th Grade Science Out standing Effort - Nicolas Phelps, Brandon Peura, Jason Hennessey, Shirea Ray, Alex Barton, Torie Clement, Tiffany Cutright, Luke Enneberg, Royd Johansen, Jim Benes, Torin Tierney, Kyle Elliott and Tiffany Snook. Algebra - Nicolas Phelps, Natalie Rombach and Tiffany Cutright. Pre-Algebra - Marisol Borquez, Jessica Shaw, Ben Schorzman, Akeshia Maldona do, Tim Hein and Kristin Cota. 8th Grade Intermediate Math - Jodi Reynolds and Heather Robertson. 7th Grade Intermediate Math - Kristel Norby and Kristi na Lamping. Geometry - Kyle Suess. Band - Torin Tierney Journalism - Kyle Elliott and James Benes. Paul Gordon Memorial Tro phy - Natalie Rombach and James Benes. James T. Johns Award - Nicolas Phelps. Outstanding Scholars - Kyle Suess, Laura Brookins and Ben Schorzman. Presidential Scholars - Kyle Suess, Natalie Rombach, Tiffany Cutright, Royd Jo hansen, Lucas Enneberg, Torin Tierney, Rebecca Knowlton, Danielle Young and Alex Bar ton. Washington Grade School Honor Roll___________ The following students were named to the 4th quarter aca demic Honor Roll at Washing ton Grade School. 7th Grade: Principal’s Hon ors - Laura Brookins, Kristin Cota, Akeshia Maldonado and Ben Schorzman High Honors - Marisol Borquez, Larinda Botchie, Jes- sica Dahl, Cassie Fogel, Timo thy Hein, Heather Hennessey, Kristin Kelly, Kristina Lamping and Jessica Shaw. Honors - Bryan Budge, Jonathan Kintz, Russell Lende, Kristel Norby, Jacob Rice, Kailie Stover, Danyelle thomas and Samuel Thornton. Increased GPA by .5 or Flynn earns honors at So. Oregon Among students at Southern Oregon University who were recognized for their academic excellence at the Southern Oregon University Annual Aca demic Honors and Awards Cer emonies and Reception was Kirstyn Flynn, of Vernonia. She received an Outstanding Grad uating Senior in Criminology Award. Ashland-based SOU offers its 5,500 students a broad- based curriculum through the undergraduate and graduate programs in its four schools: Arts and Letters; Business; Sciences and Social Science, Education; Health; and Physi cal Education. Stacklie-Solberg earns UO dgree Jamie Lynn Solberg (Stack- lie) was one of approximately 3,900 students who completed their work toward a degree dur ing the 2000-2001 academic year at the University of Ore gon. The University’s 124th spring commencement took place on Saturday, June 16. Mrs. Solberg received her Master of Accounting degree. She is the daughter of Robert and Pat Stacklie of Vernonia. Please see page 16 more - Victoria Bates, Nick Tara Gwin, Brandi Johnston, Ashley Kozachenko, Lisa Sohler and Samuel Thornton. McMillen, Josh Reynolds, 8th Grade: Principal’s Hon ors - Tiffany Cutright, Jessica Heather Robertson, Zack Rum- DuPuis, Royd Johansen, Na bolz and Torin Tierney. Increased GPA by .5 or talie Rombach and Kyle Suess. High Honors - Elizabeth more - Kim Bernardi, Jennifer Bobbitt, Luke Enneberg, Ash Busch, Eric Davis, Kyle Elliott, ley Forster, Kaishia Friedrick, Julie Hales, Jordan Harrison, Hesselman, Casey Andrew Grittman, Julie Hales, John Rebecca Knowlton, Brandon Jones. Ashley Kozachenko, Chris Peura, Nicolas Phelps, Mary Richardson, Tiffany Snook and Mathews, Lisa McMillen, Jodi Reynolds, Heather Robertson, Danielle Young. Zack Rumbolz, Kyle Smith and Honors - Alex Barton, James Benes, Torie Clement, Josh Staggenborg. fyuuntiosi S/nfuutAJi ¿ApheAAo ßjaA & (bsdi HOT, ICED & BLENDED DRINKS & TEA PASTRIES • M U FFIN S • COOKIES • BAGELS SANDWICHES • SALADS • SOUPS • CHILI • CHILI DOGS 6 ' SUBS • DELI TRAYS AVAILABLE BY SPECIAL ORDER DELI OPENS 11:00 A.M. ¿njjo// a Jtjafs. Quh/ I f WE WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY, JULY 4TH Naii A Tanning Appointments Available • Walk-ins Welcome REG HOURS: Mon 5a-12:30p *Tu-F 5a-5p • Sa 7a-5p • Su 8a-2p 854 BRIDGE ST., VERNONIA • 503-429-9011