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Austin College students receive academic awards at annual Honors Convocation
By Austin College
Apr 26, 2011
SHERMAN
The student honorees, the local high school from which they graduated, their parents’ names, and the scholarship(s) and fellowship(s) they received are listed below.
Anna Covington, Allen High School, daughter of Jerry and Betsy Covington, The Temple Foundation Endowed Scholarships in Teacher Education;
Ardmore, Oklahoma
Clarissa Johnson, Plainview High School, daughter of Greg and Ann Johnson, The S. D. Heard Fellowship in English;
Arlington, Texas
Joseph "Drew" Whatley, Arlington High School, son of Dale Marie Whatley and Jason Whatley, The Dr. Thomas Baker Memorial Scholarship in Teacher Education;
Austin, Texas
Andrea Schneider, The Liberal Arts and Science Academy, daughter of Robert and Kathleen Schneider, The William B. Steele, Genevieve Wakefield Steele, and Sue Steele Fellowship;
Andrea Schneider, The Liberal Arts and Science Academy, daughter of Robert and Kathleen Schneider, The Lois Jenkins Scholarship in English;
Sean Simpson, Lake Travis High School, son of Dr. Scott and Dr. Karon Simpson, The Brittain Memorial Biology Student Research Award;
Marie Stevens, Liberal Arts and Science Academy, daughter of Kevin and Jana Stevens, The Charles Curtis McKinney Memorial Fellowship in Psychology;
Burleson, Texas
Rachel Jimenez, Burleson High School, daughter of Edward and Loretta Jimenez, The Andy and Narcadean Buckner Biology Scholar Award;
Carrollton, Texas
Evan Runyon, R L Turner High School, son of Jonathan and Lisa Runyon, The William H. and Bess Hardwicke Omohundro Foster Award in Music;
Colleyville, Texas
Blair Lenhan, South Lake Carroll Senior High School, daughter of Helen and Aaron Sallee, The Carl B. and Florence E. King Fellowship in Classics;
Samantha Smith, Grapevine High School, daughter of Barny and Cindy Smith, The Brittany Danielle Simpson Endowed Scholarship;
Collinsville, Texas
Austin Light, Collinsville High School, son of Chip Light of Collinsville, Texas, and Sharon Light of Whitesboro, Texas, The Charles "Bo" Miller Scholar/Athlete Award;
Corpus Christi, Texas
Jessica Carlson, Flour Bluff High School, daughter of Jeff and Jacqueline Carlson, The Rev. David A. Sharp Scholarship in Music;
Corsicana, Texas
Manasa Karumuri, Corsicana High School, daughter of Satyadev and Amala Karumuri, The John S. and Rachel Heard Fellowship in Religious Studies;
Dallas, Texas
Diana Juarez, Townview Center for Education and Social Services, daughter of Conrado and Virginia Juarez, The Virginia Love and Bill Freeman Creativity in Teaching Award;
Decatur, Texas
Connie Tran, Decatur High School, daughter of Dr. Gene and Yen McDaniel, The Dr. and Mrs. J.C. Erwin Fellowship in Pre-Medical Studies;
Courtney Tran, Decatur High School, daughter of Dr. Gene and Yen McDaniel, The Dr. and Mrs. J.C.Erwin Fellowship in Pre-Medical Studies;
Denison, Texas
Catherine Chauncey, Pottsboro High School, daughter of George and Ginger Chauncey, The Peter W. Grayson Fellowship in History;
Nicole Gilliam, daughter of Mary Gilliam, The Virginia Love and Bill Freeman Creativity in Teaching Award;
Jessica Webb, Melissa High School, daughter of Claude and Susie Webb, The Erwin Smith Fellowship in History;
Falcon Heights, Texas
Anna Snyder, Roma High School, daughter of Calvin and Debra Snyder, The Margaret Zauk Memorial Fellowship in Music;
Flower Mound, Texas
Thao Pham, Lewisville High School, daughter of Duc and Hue Pham, The Dr. Arthur N. Springall Fellowship in Pre-Medical Studies;
Fort Worth, Texas
Victoria Briscoe, North Crowley High School, daughter of John and Tina Briscoe, The Scott H. Boyd, M.D., Memorial Scholarship in Psychology;
Kaitlin Elledge, Fort Worth Country Day School, daughter of Mark and Patti Elledge, The Charles "Bo" Miller Scholar/Athlete Award;
Marcus Gomez, South Hills High School, son of U.L. Phillips and Valerie Gomez, The Bernice and Sara Rebecca Honea Fellowship in Teacher Education;
Christopher Hickson, South Hills High School, son of Clarence and Monica Lewis, The Carl B. and Florence E. King Fellowship in Teacher Education;
Friendswood, Texas
Erin Slade, Friendswood High School, daughter of Nancy Slade, The Laura H. Shoap Fellowship in Music, The John Peyton and Mary Louise Shoap Fellowship in Languages;
Frisco, Texas
Ben Elberson, Grayson County College, son of Kathleen and Ed Elberson, The Bradshaw Fredrick Armendt Fellowship in Chemistry;
Connie Herrera, Wakeland High School, daughter of Elmer and Irma Herrera, The Howard McCarley Biology Student Research Award;
Lucy Li, Wakeland High School, daughter of Ling Shen Liang of Frisco, Texas, and Jing Ming Li of Richardson, Texas, The Will Mann Richardson Prize for Outstanding Scholarship and Service;
Melanie St. John, Frisco High School, daughter of Todd and Michelle St. John, The Verta Eckman Memorial Fellowship in Music; The Margaret Zauk Memorial Fellowship in Music;
Gunter, Texas
Travis Zambiasi, Gunter High School, son of Doug and Donna Zambiasi, The William B. "Bill" Davis Fellowship in Teacher Education;
Harrison, Arkansas
Joshua Willis, Oak Grove High School, son of Paul David and Rhonda Willis, The Sig Lawson Memorial Scholarship in Teacher Education;
Houston, Texas
Hannah Dyer-Holzhauer, St Agnes Academy, daughter of Eileen Dyer and Paul Holzhauer, Jr., The John Cameron Memorial Scholarship in French;
Meaghan Gomm, Northland Christian High School, daughter of Dale and Rhonda Gomm, The William B. "Bill" Davis Fellowship in Teacher Education;
Nicole Hassumani-Carter, Westwood High School, daughter of Sabrina Hassumani and William E. Carter, The Carl B. and Florence E. King Fellowship in Teacher Education;
Sophia Perrault, Carnegie Vanguard High School, daughter of Larry and Anna Perrault, The Paul W. Beardsley Fellowship in Communication Studies;
Nadeen Siddiqui, Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions, daughter of Masoon Balouch, The Will Mann Richardson Prize for Outstanding Scholarship and Service;
Keller, Texas
Amanda Eyer, Keller High School, daughter of Scott and Sandra Eyer, The Thomas W. Folbre, Jr. Fellowship in History;
Mesquite, Texas
Chelsea Parker, Dr John Horn High School, daughter of Ron and Amy Parker of Mesquite, Texas, and Matt and Jenell Crane of Quinlan, Texas, The E.H. Black Memorial Scholarship in Teacher Education;
Christina Thomas, Mesquite High School, daughter of Philip and Ammini Thomas, The George L. Landolt Memorial Fellowship in Chemistry; The John S. and Rachel Heard Fellowship in Religious Studies;
Mexico City, Mexico
Abraham Menaldo, American School Foundation AC, son of Victor H. Menaldo and Frances Menaldo, The Clara Zauk Binkley and James Binkley Scholarship in Languages;
Plano, Texas
Tyler Brannen, Plano Senior High School, son of Tom and Valerie Brannen, The Thomas Edgar and Kathryn Heard Craig Fellowship in Business or Economics;
Neema Dad, Plano East Senior High School, son of Jaleh and Mehdi Dad, The Hanschen Scholarship in Pre-Medical Studies; The Grace Collins and Will Collins Scholarship in Business or Economics;
Priscilla Lo, Plano West High School, daughter of John and Joyce Lo, The Temple Foundation Endowed Scholarships in Teacher Education;
Komal Mehta, Plano East Senior High School, daughter of Mukesh and Dipti Mehta, The Anne Lorraine Dennis Memorial Fellowship in Chemistry;
Gabriel Montoya, daughter of Gabriel and Gabriela Montoya, The Stephen F. Austin Scholarship in History;
Rija Siddiqui, Plano East Senior High School, daughter of Ishrat and Bina Siddiqui, The Hanschen Scholarship in Pre-Medical Studies;
Quinlan, Texas
Chelsea Parker, Dr John Horn High School, daughter of Matt and Jenell Crane of Quinlan, Texas, and Ron and Amy Parker of Mesquite, Texas, The E.H. Black Memorial Scholarship in Teacher Education;
Richardson, Texas
Nicole Breckling, Richardson High School, daughter of Stephanie Breckling, The Clara Zauk Binkley and James Binkley Scholarship in Languages;
Lucy Li, Wakeland High School, daughter of Jing Ming Li of Richardson, Texas, and Ling Shen Liang of Frisco, Texas, The Will Mann Richardson Prize for Outstanding Scholarship and Service;
Michael Roos, Plano Senior High School, son of Don and Pam Roos, The Peter W. Grayson Fellowship in History;
Rowlett, Texas
Stefanie Faith, Sachse High School, daughter of Sharon Faith, The E.H. Black Memorial Scholarship in Teacher Education;
Royse City, Texas
Ernesto Vargas, Royse City High School, son of Antonio Vargas Sr. and Gudelia Vargas, The Grace Collins and Will Collins Scholarship in Business or Economics;
Seabrook, Texas
Drew Davee, Clear Lake High School, son of Bob and Lisa Davee, The Dr. Arthur N. Springall Fellowship in Pre-Medical Studies;
Sherman, Texas
Carla Khalaf, Sherman High School, daughter of Elias and Marina Khalaf, The Stephen Dudley and Lillie S. Heard Fellowship in Sciences;
Elizabeth Oltman, Sherman High School, daughter of Shelia Abbott, The Bonnie J. Beardsley Fellowship in Communication Studies;
Adani Sanchez, Sherman High School, daughter of Isela Sanchez and Dennis Carter, The Carl B. and Florence E. King Fellowship in Classics;
Texarkana, Texas
Jon Payne, Pleasant Grove High School, son of Don and Kelly Payne, The P.S. Wharton Memorial Fellowship in Chemistry;
The Woodlands, Texas
Astrid Grouls, The Woodlands College Park High School, daughter of Henk and Yvonne Grouls, The M. D. "Bud" Bryant Fellowship in Biology;
Tunis, Tunisia
Zak Kerfai, American Cooperative School of Tunis, son of Dorothy Kniker Kerfai and Abderazak Kerfai, The John Peyton and Mary Louise Shoap Fellowship in Languages;
Whitesboro, Texas
Austin Light, Collinsville High School, son of Sharon Light of Whitesboro, Texas, and Chip Light of Collinsville, Texas, The Charles "Bo" Miller Scholar/Athlete Award.