Scotts Valley High School graduating seniors in the Class of 2010 have earned numerous scholarships, awards and other honors for their academic, athletic and other achievements.
The winners, with the higher-education institution each will attend, are as follows:
Matthew Abraham (Cabrillo College): S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, American Citizenship Award
Michaela Ahlstrom (Cabrillo College): SV High Student Government Award, Cabrillo Honors Transfer Program
Brandon Ammon (San Jose State University): Rotary Club of SV Dudley Mikesell Outstanding Community Service Award
Erik Bagley (UC Santa Cruz): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
Aldin Barrett (Utah State): SV High Male Athlete of the Year, Utah State University full-ride athletic scholarship for football ($81,040)
Brianna Bauer (Art Institute of California): Rotary Club of SV Outstanding Achievement in Performing Arts (music)
Jake Bergman (Cabrillo College): Mike Leimbach most-inspirational athlete award ($500), SV High Student Government Award
Lauren Bilodeau (University of Delaware): Bank of America Achievement Award in Visual Arts
Makayla Blackwell (Chico State University): Bank of America Achievement Award in Theater Arts
Chris Bolanos (Cabrillo College): Military Officers Association ($1,000), Cabrillo College American Dream scholarship ($500)
Tyler Botkin (Cabrillo College): S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Marissa Carlisle (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
Sharon Chiu (UC Berkeley): Dominican Auxiliary scholarship ($1,000), SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Malie Collins (USC): Rotary Club of SV scholarship ($1,000), Bank of America Achievement Award in Science, California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, IB World School Lifelong Learner ($500), S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of Southern California full-ride academic scholarship ($220,000)
Laura Cordero (Cabrillo College): Cabrillo Honors Transfer Program
Anna Danielson (Cabrillo College): Pteron Society scholarship ($250)
Zachary Davis (UC Santa Cruz): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Scott Dreier (Menlo College): Menlo College President’s scholarship ($48,000) and ACT scholarship ($8,000)
Ben Dunham (Cabrillo College): American Citizenship Award
Ryan Estrada (Willamette University): S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Lindsay Foster (San Diego State): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
Jared Fujishin (William Jessup University): Kiwanis Club of SV, Citizenship Award ($100), SVHS Parent Club, SV High Student Government Award, Community Service Award ($100), California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, American Legion Local Post 64 Boy’s State representative, William Jessup University scholarship ($50,000)
Kayla Germany (Santa Clara University): Rotary Club of SV Outstanding Academic Achievement, SV Host Lions Club Student scholarship ($250), SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), Bank of America Achievement Award in Math, California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Santa Clara University A&S Scholarship ($44,800) and cross country scholarship ($2,000)
Lauren Germany (Santa Clara University): Rotary Club of SV Outstanding Academic Achievement, SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), Bank of America Achievement Award in Math, California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Santa Clara University Provost Scholar Award ($74,736) and cross country scholarship ($2,000)
Clayton Gross (UC Davis): S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Annika Gustafsson (University of Oregon): Sharemi Ullsted Memorial Chamber Youth of the Year, California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, University of Oregon Dean’s Scholarship ($20,000)
Ilga Hernandez (Cabrillo College): Bank of America Achievement Award in Theatre Arts
Celeste Hornyak (Cabrillo College): Bank of America Achievement Award in Theatre Arts
Keith Hughes (University of Colorado at Boulder): University of Colorado at Boulder scholarship ($10,000)
Blake Jurich (San Jose State): San Jose State University athletic full-ride scholarship for football ($81,704)
Troy Kato (Cal Poly): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Chelsea Keane (UC Davis): Rotary Club of SV scholarship ($1,000), Pteron Society scholarship ($250), Bank of America Achievement Award in Science, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Julia Kernan (UC Davis): Rotary Club of SV Outstanding Academic Achievement, SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen award, California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
Pardis Khatibi (Cabrillo College): S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Jessica Kost (Santa Clara University): SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, Santa Clara University academic scholarship ($60,000)
Brittany Kuo (Cabrillo College): SV High Female Athlete of the Year
Casey Mangan (Azusa Pacific University): S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, Azusa Pacific University Dean’s Scholarship ($36,000)
Kevin Mangan (University of Washington): S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Mary Martos (UC Santa Cruz): Bank of America Achievement Award in Science, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Amy McDowell (Cal Poly): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
James Mckenna (UC Santa Cruz): S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Erin McMorris (Whitworth University): Rotary Club of SV scholarship ($1,000), SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), Whitworth University Legacy Scholarship ($28,000) and academic scholarship ($8,000)
Kyle McNulty (Cal Poly): Rotary Club of SV Outstanding Academic Achievement, SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, SV High Male Scholar Athlete of the Year, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Andres Medrano (CSU Channel Islands): SV High Student Government Award
Kai Moncino (UC Santa Barbara): Bank of America Achievement Award in Science, California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Emily Moyers (CSU Sacramento): Sigma Alpha of Omega Nu college scholarship ($1,500)
Daniel Noonan (University of Sydney): The Robert Hagopian History Scholarship ($500), Bank of America Achievement Award in English, California Department of Education and California Mathematics Council Outstanding Achievement Award, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Linzy Norton (Cabrillo College): Bank of America Achievement Award in Visual Arts, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, Cabrillo Honors Transfer Program
Morgan O’Marro (San Diego State): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
Daniel Palmer (Cabrillo College): Bank of America Achievement Award in Math
Kailey Payne (Cabrillo College): SV High Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, Cabrillo Honors Transfer Program
Sierra Pele (Cabrillo College): Bank of America Achievement Award in English
Kevin Pellemeier (Cabrillo College): SV High Student Government Award
Natalie Piazza (Cabrillo College): Bank of America Achievement Award in Visual Arts, Cabrillo Honors Transfer Program
Luke Pollok (San Jose State): SV High Counseling Department Most Improved Student ($50)
Alexandria Price (UCLA): Bank of America Achievement Award in English, President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Eric Ralston (UC Santa Barbara): President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Connor Reed (McGill University): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Sydnie Reyes (University of the Pacific): Rotary Club of SV Outstanding Academic Achievement, Bank of America Achievement Award in English
Noah Rhoads (UC Santa Cruz): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Emmelene Romer (Northwest Christian University): Rotary Club of SV Outstanding Achievement in Performing Arts (Theatre), SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), Northwest Christian University academic scholarship ($28,000)
Loreal Sheridan (Santa Clara University): Granite Construction 2010 Golden Rule Leadership Award ($1,200), SV High Student Government Award, American Citizenship Award
Donovan Sheridan (Cabrillo College): SV High Student Government Award
Sarah Shirley (UC Santa Barbara): Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 342 scholarship ($2,500), SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
Katrina Silver (University of Dayton): Santa Cruz Quakes AAU Basketball scholarship ($3,000), University of Dayton Dean’s Merit Scholarship ($46,000) and Adele Scholarship ($12,000)
Nick Smith (UC Santa Cruz): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal
Jessica Stark (UC Davis): Rotary Club of SV Outstanding Achievement in Visual Arts, Bank of America Achievement Award in Math, S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Sarah Stumbo (UC Santa Barbara): SVHS Parent Club Community Service Award ($100), SV High Student Government Award
Keoki Thompson (Cabrillo College): Bank of America Achievement Award in Music
Diana Thygeson (Santa Clara University): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
Haley Trap (UC Berkeley): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member, Mike Leimbach Most Inspirational Athlete Award ($500), SV High Student Government Award, Santa Clara University Academic Scholarship ($29,500)
Stephanie Traulsen (Santa Clara University): California Scholarship Federation Lifetime Member
Benjamin Udo (Brandeis University): National Achievement Scholarship Program Finalist ($2,500), S.T.A.R. Testing Golden State Seal, Brandeis University Academic Scholarship ($148,000)
Blake Ward (Loyola Marymount University): American Legion Local Post 64 Boy’s State representative, SV High Student Government Award
Anne Weisenstein (Chapman University): Bank of America Achievement Award in Visual Arts, Chapman University Chancellors Scholarship ($80,000)
Tisha Wilke (Cabrillo College): SV High Counseling Department Most Improved Student ($50)
Valedictorians
Kayla and Lauren Germany
Salutatorian
Malie Collins
Summa Cum Laude
Sharon Chiu
Magna Cum Laude
Julia Kernan
SVHS top 10 percent
Sharon Chiu, Malie Collins, Renee Foster, Kayla Germany, Lauren Germany, Annika Gustafsson, Julia Kernan, Jessica Kost, Kelsey LaPorte, Mary Martos, Kyle McNulty, Kai Moncino, Daniel Noonan, Natalie Piazza, Alexandria Price, Connor Reed, Kathleen Silver, Stephanie Traulsen, Jayne Weisenstein, Anne Weisenstein
International Baccalaureate Diploma candidates
Erik Bagley, Lauren Bilodeau, Arielle Canepa, Sharon Chiu, Malie Collins, Kayla Germany, Lauren Germany, Annika Gustafsson, Allison Julien, Chelsea Keane, Julia Kernan, Jessica Kost, Kelsey LaPorte, Mary Martos, Erin McMorris, Kyle McNulty, Kai Moncino, Daniel Noonan, Chris Nylander, Alexandria Price, Sydnie Reyes, Maria Rodriguez, Katrina Silver, Stephanie Traulsen, Anne Weisenstein, Jayne Weisenstein
President’s Award for Educational Achievement
Chelsea Keane, Morgan Omarro, Jayne Weisenstein, Sharon Chiu, Anne Weisenstein, Kyle McNulty, Marissa Happee, Sydnie Reyes, Stephanie Traulsen, Daniel Noonan, Zachary Davis, Annika Gustafsson, Casey Mangan, Kevin Mangan, Benjamin Udo, Sarah Stumbo, Noah Rhoads, Maria Rodriguez, Clayton Gross, Linzy Norton, Nicholas Smith, Scott Dreier, Allison Julien, Erin McMorris, Lindsay Newman, Megan Dettle, Lauren Bilodeau, Michaela Alhstrom, Emmelene Romer, Khatibi Pardis, Ryan Estrada, Jessica Kost, Natalie Piazza, Lindsay Foster, Julia Kernan, Kelsey LaPorte, Mary Martos, Marissa Carlisle, Kai Moncino, Diana Thygeson, Haley Trap, Connor Reed, Katrina Silver, Amy McDowell, Sarah Shirley.
