The Everett Public Schools Foundation recently announced its scholarship recipients for the graduating class of 2018 from Everett, Cascade, Jackson and Sequoia high schools. Scholarships are derived from invested funds set up in memory or honor of many individuals and groups by their families and friends and from community and business partners.
New this year was a Superintendent’s Scholar Finalist Award, funded by Gary and Sue Cohn. Gary Cohn is superintendent of the Everett School District. The $1,000 scholarships were awarded to an outstanding teen from each high school: Thi Viet Vu, Cascade; Elizabeth Dowdle, Everett; Sriharshita Musunuri, Jackson; and Jaqueline Talavera Cruz, Sequoia.
Alice Mellema Scholarship Endowment: Steven Gomez, Connor Clementson, Cecilia Gonzalez, Hao Phap and Melissa Pickens, all from Everett High ($900 each)
Banner Bank AVID Awards: Amane Ahmed, Jaylin Baah-Yeboah, Martha Davila-Jimenez, Theodrist Davis, Karmina Gomez, Sabrina Kaifa, Marina Kapor Prije, Shawn Kirksey, D’Andrea Koduah, Itzel Olivera, Lauren Porter, Hailey Stapp, Aidan Stewart, Genesis Talamantes and Johana Velazques Santiago, all from Jackson High ($340 each)
Bill Sershon Memorial Scholarship: Hannah Mohlman, Jackson ($800)
Bob Whitehead Memorial Scholarship: Brandon Phan, Cascade ($450); Cody Lipp, Cascade ($450); Thao Nguyen, Everett ($900); Emily Wininger, Jackson ($900); Katia Foss, Sequoia ($900)
Brett Jensen Memorial Scholarship: Monica Vorn, Cascade ($5,000)
CASE (Class of 1955 EHS) Scholarship: Thao Nguyen, Everett ($3,500)
Carol Degan Scholarship: Amy Nguyen, Everett ($1,000)
Cedar Grove “Seeds for Scholars” Scholarship: Danielle Scanes, Everett ($2,500)
Earl and June Dutton Memorial Scholarship: Nathan Ness, Everett ($1,250)
Elizabeth Webber Memorial Scholarship: Kira Walters, Everett ($1,000)
Erin Galli Marques Memorial Scholarship: Haley Cottingham, Jackson High ($1,500)
Friends of Peace Scholarship: Shawntel Martinez, Everett ($1,000)
The Howarth Scholarship: Braden Church, Everett ($1,000)
Lighthouse Alumni Scholarship: Emma Raker, Jackson ($1,000)
The Mackey Music Scholarship: Cecilia Hollowell, Everett ($1,000)
Marsha Cogdill Scholarship: Caireanna Mills, Sequoia ($1,000)
Michael Gilchrest Memorial Scholarship: Cataline Zaragoza, Cascade ($500)
Michael Schuerhoff Memorial Scholarship: Steven Maynard, Cascade ($200)
Mikel Gobel “Mr. G” Memorial Scholarship: Fanta Gibba, Cascade ($750)
Oftsie Scholarship: William Dudarov, Cascade ($1,000); Fanta Gibba, Cascade ($1,000); Charlotte Bay, Everett ($2,000); Dahlia Duong, Jackson ($2,000); Kate Castillo, Sequoia ($2,000)
Reg and Betty Scodeller Memorial Scholarship: Jocelyn Ibarra, Cascade ($2,000)
Ruth Nelson Sequoia Award: Caireanna Mills, Sequoia ($1,000)
Shawn McEwen Memorial Scholarship: June Chung, Jackson ($500)
Stanley S. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship: Karlee Ervin, Everett ($2,000)
Thomas Johnson Scholarship: Jacob Cain and Hannah Wehl, both from Everett ($1,500 each)
Willinor Scholarship Fund: Leslie Hawkins, Cascade; Javier Lopez-Garcia, Everett; Awa Joof, Jackson; and Eli Brusseau, Sequoia ($1,000 each)
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