The Exchange Club of Lake Highlands presented 43 college scholarships to deserving LHHS seniors Friday. After a year of fundraising and community service, Exchange Club committees evaluated a long list of qualified candidates, according to President Stan Scates, each with academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and community service galore. And the financial awards went to…
Luck Family Foundation and David Tice Scholarships: Clint Barnette (Texas A&M), Lauren Barry (Samford), David Bott (UT), Jerrica Burnham (still deciding), John Claybrook (TAMU), Mekdes Girmash (TAMU Commerce), Katherine Iheke (UNT), Elizabeth Patton (TAMU), Samuel Reyes (UNT), and Jennifer Wolff (Arkansas).
Exchange Club Academic Scholarships: Avery Atkins (Colgate), Amy Bradley (TAMU), Carlie Davis (Baylor), Daniel Manjarrez (Brigham Young), Reid McCann (Harvard), Beth Morgan (UT), Rebecca Rutledge (TAMU), Julie Scoggins (TAMU), Beth Solomon (TCU), Lyndsay West (UVA).
Board of Directors Scholarships: Jennifer Browder (Baylor), Travis Crawford (TAMU).
Herb and Francis Walne Memorial Scholarship: Alexandra Atalis (UT).
Robbie Daniel Memorial Scholarship: Stephen Holick (Texas Tech).
Jason Oglesby Memorial Scholarship: Carly Dunklin (TAMU), Mekdes Girmash (TAMU Commerce).
Dr. Bob Iden Scholarship: Will Mogk (TAMU)
Data Jo Potts Memorial Scholarship: Christopher Byrd (Austin College), Haley Maturi (Harding), Folajimmie Ogunraye (SFASU), Ira Phillips (SFASU), Jordan Thomas (UNT), Gerardo Venegas (Baylor).
Bob Potts Family Achievement Award: Jake Vines (Baylor).
Melinda Ann Lee Memorial Scholarship: Joshua Evans (TAMU).
Bob Potts Family Working Students Scholarship: Jerrica Burnham (undecided), Elsie Cardenas (TCU), Caitlin Cummins (UNT), Shalicia Hobby (undecided), Michael Siskind (TAMU), Nia Tabera (Savannah).
Neal Smith Memorial Scholarship: Wilson Spreier (Baylor).
Jeff Kane Memorial Scholarship: Tiffany Dunlap (SFASU).
