2019 Scholarship Awards

AHS Students Awarded $149,100 in Locally Funded Scholarships!

The Foundation hosted a reception on April 23, 2019 to honor 158 members of the AHS class of 2019 who are receiving $149,100 in scholarships. The Foundation awarded $142,100 with an additional $7,000 awarded by groups from the Allen community. The reception brought scholarship donors together with the students who are benefitting from their generosity. View our 2019 Scholarship Reception Program to read details about the types of scholarships that were awarded.

Special thanks to El Dorado Motors, American National BankLinebarger Attorneys at Law, DLR Group, Market Street, and Chick-fil-A for sponsoring the reception.

Memorial Scholarships

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Angela Marie Guest Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each Jessie Chen and Kaushik Malapati With Susan Guest and Carli Guest Burke

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Anthony & Eric Vita Memorial Scholarship – $2,000 Anat Fuksman with Mark Vita

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Betty Timbs Memorial Scholarship – $500 each Kathryn Wilson and Kailey Zoch with Jeff and Rick Timbs

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Caroline Clemens Roberts Memorial Scholarship – $1,500 each Michelle Monroe and Gabby Nguyen with Jason Johnston

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Connie M. Buntley Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 Emily Swenson with Joel "Sparkie" Buntley

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Emily Stambaugh Memorial Scholarship – $500 Andrew Swenson with Brent and Sarah Mitchell, Natalie Stambaugh, and John Chou

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Erin Valenta Memorial Scholarship given by Allen Band Booster Association – $500 each Madison Coffman, Daniel Atkins, Chris Oake, Jonathan Purcell, and Greg Walters with ABBA representatives and Meredith Valenta

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Fred Hansen Memorial STEM Scholarship for Women – $1,500 Brooke Vaughan with Cathie Vaughan, Kristy May, Stacy Nahas, Donna Hansen, Kerry Hakimian, Tracy Henderson, and Darcy Molyet

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Fulk Family Scholarships – $1,000 each Caroline Hilton and Arya Rahmanian with Susan and Ken Fulk

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Gayle Boon Memorial Scholarship – $2,500 Hannah Falk with Dr. E.T. Boon and Kimbra Crawford

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Kathy Daley Memorial Scholarship – $500 Caroline Ewing with Nolan Daley

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Kyle Murray Memorial Scholarship – $750 Travis Kleppe with Elizabeth and Chad Murray

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Nancy Ann Lakvold Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 Rhea Zachariah with Benny Bolin and Mary Frashier

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Rodenbaugh Family Scholarship – $1,000 each Sarah Mathers and Hailey Wuerz with Connie and Ronald Rodenbaugh

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Roger & Ella Jo Adams Scholarship to Texas A&M – $1,000 Jackson Jarboe with Foundation Board Member Susan Olinger standing in for Ella Jo Adams

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Ruby Nelle and Jiggs Barfield Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 Hannah Hoffman with Neil and Mary Fonville

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Scott Limpert Memorial Scholarship – $500 each Hannah Gaunce and Annie Datcu with Lisa Limpert

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Sharla Adams Memorial Scholarship – $1,250 Karsen Hsing with David Adams and Amy Bowles

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Spencer Squire Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each Spencer Bullinger, Hope Merriam, and Marissa Conway with Anna, Ryan, and Jack Squire, and Patsy Kirksey

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Zach Hoefler Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each Cole Canning, Matt Donohue, and Zack Hargrove with Mike, Kelly, and Kendall Hoefler and family friends Glenn and Pat Gronnerud

Family and Individual Sponsored Scholarships

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Dr. Jenny Preston Future Teacher Scholarship – $1,500 Mallory Siemer with Jon Mark Preston

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Fund 6203 Scholarship – $500 each Laura Xie, Kamden Wilson, and Reagan Whitaker with Michael Wilson

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Marion Elementary Bratton Family Scholarship – $1,000 each Daniel Hawkins, Hayden Dove, and Kaelyn Harvey with Paige and Tim Bratton (not pictured- Shrey Tuli)

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Matthew Bruno Scholarship – $1,500 Lexie Davis with Matthew Bruno

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McKee Family Scholarship – $5,000 Olivia Geissel with Patti and Kit McKee

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Merrick Family Scholarship – $500 each Kara Coughran and Jennifer Kim with Charles and Laurie Merrick

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Morrow-Smith Scholarship – $1,000 each Grant Delao and Mican McClellan with Foundation Board Member Dale Howard

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Pogue Family Endowment Scholarship – $1,000 each Rose Fardad, Rania Rawas, Haden Cavalli, Natalie Price, and Carson Mires with Foundation Board Member Chris Caplinger

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Simkins Family Scholarship – $1,500 Macie Kester with Necia and Jud Simkins

School Organization Sponsored Scholarships

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Allen Band Booster Association Scholarship – $500 each Amber Gentry, Ashleigh Browne, Zac Henderson, and Jeremiah Johnson with ABBA representatives Justine Anderson, Christina Ku, and Julie Rodriguez

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Allen ISD Council of PTAs Scholarship – $1,000 each Davis Arnold, Matthew Alvarez, Nate Davis, Ric Deanda, Eddie Lustberg, Tyra Gully, Collin Richardson, Brian Jennerich, and Brodie Woodall with PTA representatives Terri Piorkowski, Joy Forester, and Andrea Smith (not pictured- Sophia Powell)

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Boyd Elementary Scholarship – $500 Abby Paul with Boyd representatives April Cheney, Judith Coffman, and Wendy Williams

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Ford Middle School Scholarship – $500 Katie Lustberg with Ford representatives Donna Laster, Haley Do, George Tran, and Principal Matt Russell

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Health Science Scholarship – $500 each VinhHuy Le, Suneri Patel, Neha Prathivadi, and Tehreem Siddiqui with Allen High School staff Mary Frashier and Benny Bolin

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Mary Evans Elementary School PTA Scholarship – $500 each Alizay Azeem and Marissa Xiong with principal Pam Hale and Mary Evans representative Michel Ann Coleman

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Olson Elementary School Academic Award Scholarship – $1,000 each Gracie Harrison and Albert Tes with Dr. David and Linda Olson and Olson representatives Amanda Reyes and Cyndi Kelly

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Rountree Elementary PTA Scholarship – $700 each Jean-Luc Feliciano, Shaheer Rahman, and Sergio Barraza with Rountree principal Lara Utecht and assistant principal Alisa Allen

Foundation For Allen Schools Sponsored Scholarships

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Robin & Don Screen Scholarship Given by Foundation Board – $1,000 Delaney McGary with Robin and Don Screen

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Foundation For Allen Schools Scholarship – $1,000 each Jesse Chou, Marie Ayiah, Kinsey Garbett, Jessi Delfino, Brooke Enderle, and Kaleb Carper with Foundation Board Member Martha Bahnman

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Alex Goode, Ana Garcia, Shoshannah Isom, Kayla Kinne, Grace Luther, and Grayson Langlais with Foundation Board Members Theresa Ginsberg and Dr. Laura Ryan

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Brenden O'Brien, Madison Mockler, Rheanna Patel, Conrad Pham, and Sanjana Reddy with Foundation Board Member Pam Heinrich (not pictured- Morgan Pryor)

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Maddison Williams, Emily Saywell, Hannah Smith, Sophie Zhang, and Stuart Sprecher with Foundation Board Members Julie Kerr and Karen Simpson

Community Organization Sponsored Scholarships

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Allen Arts Alliance Scholarship – $1,000 Zach Bynum with Allen Arts Alliance representatives Denise Gilbert and Debbie Martinez

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Allen Eagle Nation Scholarship – $1,000 each Ethan Chin, Abby Harwood, Aarish Jamal, Elissa Lindberg, Kaitlyn Mires, Jenna Sturgeon, and Aditya Venkat with Allen Eagle Nation representatives Steve Jones and Wayne Boline

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Allen Garden Club - Helen M. Logan Scholarship – $1,000 Ahjanay Dixon with Allen Garden Club representatives Denise Webre, Pamela Dreyer, and Karen Pawlowski

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Allen High Noon Lions Club Scholarship – $1,000 each Ally Duong and Garrett Franco with Lions Club representative Gene Rife

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Allen Retired Educators Association Scholarship – $1,000 each Abigail Croft and Ally Liu with AREA representatives Rhonda Boston, Marian Chrisman, Martha Ferguson, and Tina Dodson

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Friends of the Allen Public Library Scholarship – $1,000 Jose Marquez with Allen Public Library representatives Susan Jackson and Alissa Tudor

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Keep Allen Beautiful - Mardy & Lisa Brown Memorial Scholarship – $500 Sylvie Tran with Keep Allen Beautiful representatives Donna Kliewer, Mardy Brown, Caitlin Patterson, and Tessa Redden

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Kiwanis Club of Allen Scholarship – $500-$1,500 each Natasha Barrera, Amulya Cherian, Liz Joyce, Priscilla Ramirez, and Rhesa Sundar Singh with Kiwanis Club representatives Randy McDaniel and Ernie Pero (not pictured- Katherine Huang)

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Rotary Club of Allen Scholarship – $500 each Basma Mahamid, Jayden Grilliette, and Catherine Norton with Rotary Club representatives Tyler Holcom, Ken Chute, Troie Burch, and Mike Williams (not pictured- Hannah Bonham and Omar Faris)

Dr. Steve Burch Memorial Scholarship – $500

(not pictured- Natalie Lockhart)

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Sunrise Rotary Club Scholarship – $1,000 each Tara Frost, Jomana Guirguis, Labibah Hossain, and Kyler Torres with Sunrise Rotary representatives Calvin Curry, Bruce Heller, Patrick Garcia, Chris Schulmeister, and Dan Wichman

John Sprague Memorial Scholarship – $1,000

Cari Gregg

Rev. Kathleen Baskin-Ball Memorial Scholarship – $1,000

Gina Ortiz-Sanchez

 

Corporate Sponsored Scholarships

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Credit Union of Texas Empowerment Scholarship – $1,000 each Marisa Sinclair, Pratika Hemanth, Caroline Tucker, Karen Tanious, and Darci Williams with CUTX representative Desmond Bibbs

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CyrusOne Leadership and STEM Achievement Scholarship – $1,500 Sunny Li with CyrusOne representatives Andrea Munoz and Beverly Cavalli

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Dawson Private Wealth Higher Education Scholarship – $1,000 each Natalie Christiansen, Hanna Tinsio, and Prashasth Udgiri with Steven Dawson

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Hellas Construction Inc. Scholarship – $1,000 each Alex Manley, Reagan Dennison, Emily Goridkov, and Mehak Verma with Hellas Construction representative Randy Bullock

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Linebarger Law Firm Scholarship – $1,000 Vincent Saia with Linebarger representative and Foundation Board Member Mary Sue Daniel

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Sewell Automotive Companies Scholarship for Excellence in Fine Arts – $1,500 Dora Pang with Foundation Board Member Libby Martin

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Two Rows Scholarship by the Brooks Family – $1,000 Kristopher Washington with Juli Brooks

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Veritex Community Bank Scholarship – $1,000 each Kayla Chibaya and Anna Tran with Veritex representatives Melanie Goodman and Angela Harper

CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship – $1,000
(not present- Charlie McCullough)