
San Lorenzo Valley High School’s class of 2013 graduated on Friday, June 14. Below are the colleges students will attend and the awards they garnered for their efforts.
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Melissa Allen (Cabrillo College): Golden State Seal Merit; Laptop computer from San Lorenzo Valley Rotary
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Alex Alvarez (CSU Monterey Bay)
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Jake Anaya (West Valley College): $250 SLV Arts Educational Scholarship
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Terra Andrade (UCSC): Commendation for Environmental Research; Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Ella Armstrong (Gap year in Costa Rica): Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Ryan Barton (San Francisco State University)
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Corinna Bazzano: Omega Nu of Santa Cruz renewable $1,000 scholarship; California Scholarship Federation membership; Link Crew award
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Ethan Bentley (Cabrillo College): ROP Video Productions award; National Honor Society
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Wesley Benton (Cabrillo College): Cougar Club $500 scholarship; California Scholarship Federation membership; National Honor Society; Golden State Seal Merit
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Robert Biagiotti (Cabrillo College): SLV AP Biology award; Golden State Seal Merit; $200 National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete award
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Dylan Bie: Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Quinn Bisaillon (Cabrillo College): Golden State Seal Merit; $5,000 award from Cabrillo College
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Cameron Bishop (Cabrillo College)
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Erik Bracken (Portland Community College): Golden State Seal Merit; $11,000 Pell Grant
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Stephen Bracken (Cabrillo College): Golden State Seal Merit; $15,000 Pell Grant
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Alexandria Broman (Cabrillo College)
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Chad Broughton (Cabrillo College)
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Aiden Brown (Sonoma State University): ASB award
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Chance Bounds (George Fox University): Golden State Seal Merit; ASB award; $66,500 award from George Fox University
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Jonathan Bukowski (Virginia Military Institute): Full four-year U.S. Army ROTC National Scholarship; California Scholarship Federation membership; National Honor Society; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Link Crew award; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship
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Spencer Burke: SLV Fashion Design award; Golden State Seal MeritÂ
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Theresa Bustamantez (Cabrillo College): Cougar Club $50 scholarship; Kirsten Wetterhorn Memorial $250 scholarship; Valley Women’s Club of SLV $1,200 scholarship; SLV Alumni Association $500 scholarship; Omega Nu of Santa Cruz renewable $500 scholarship
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Taylor Cady (Cabrillo College): Cougar Club $50 scholarship; Link Crew award
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John Camacho (Cabrillo College)
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Monica Chestnut (CSU Channel Islands): Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB award
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Marv Christiansen (SJSU): Golden State Seal Merit
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Chris Connelly (Cabrillo College)
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Max Cunningham (Boise State University): $9,400 award from Boise State University
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Bryson Davis (Cabrillo College): ROP Construction Technology award
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Emmy DiGirolamo (UC San Diego): SLV Journalism Award – Yearbook; National Honor Society; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; $300 award from Santa Cruz Elks Lodge No. 824; $1,800 renewable award from UC San Diego
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Reanne Eames (Cosmo Factory)
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Loren Edwards (Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo): SLV Outstanding Science Award; Commendation for Environmental Research; California Mathematics Council, Exemplary Achievement award; SLV Modern Literature award; SLV Journalism Award – Newspaper; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; $200 Principal’s Award – Most Outstanding
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Matthew Eshauer (Cabrillo College)
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Julie Ferry (U.S. Air Force)
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Kalia Fitzgerald (Cabrillo College)
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Kendra Forst (UC Davis): California Scholarship Federation membership; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship
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Justine Francis (Cabrillo College): Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit
Colin Fraser (Mission/West Valley College): Mary Lynn Painter $100 Scholarship
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Taylor Froling (Sonoma State University): $1,000 LoudHeart Softball Scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB award; $1,000 award from Sonoma State University
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Jillian Fulton (Brigham Young University, Idaho): Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Brooke Fultz (Montana State University): SLV Honors Physics Award; Link Crew award; $200 Principal’s Award – Senior Achievement; renewable $8,000 award from Montana State University
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Zachary Furness (Cabrillo College)
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Shayne Gallegos (Cabrillo College)
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Daniel Genis (UCSC): Cougar Club $50 scholarship; SLV Teachers Association $500 scholarship; Commendation for Environmental Research; SLV Outstanding Mathematics Award; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit
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Alexander Geranios (Cabrillo College): $500 Gerrity Family Trust Award; $1,000 Alvin Scarborough Scholarship; $1,000 Diane Prilliman Award
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Samantha Getz (Brigham Young University, Provo): $1,000 Joseph A. Grabill Scholarship; Four Years of Perfect Attendance; ROP Engineering Design award; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; $450 CSF/NHS scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Link Crew awardÂ
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Caleb Gibbs (Cabrillo College)
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Ryland Gordon (Cabrillo College): SLV Drama Boosters $250 scholarship; Golden State Seal Merit
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Tyler Greenly (Cabrillo College)
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Morrea Grillo (UCSC): SLV Outstanding Mathematics Award
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Nick Guarente (Cabrillo College)
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Freya Halton (Cabrillo College)
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Samantha Hansel: $200 Principal’s Award – Senior Achievement
Carter Hayes (Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo): Cougar Club $500 scholarship; Big Stick Surfing Association $500 scholarship; $300 Phil Sramek Soccer Scholarship; Boosters Club of SLVHS $500 scholarship; SLV Teachers Association $500 scholarship; SLV AP Calculus award; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship
Angela Hesse (Cabrillo College): $500 Mike Drake Award; SLV Journalism Award – Yearbook; ROP Most Outstanding award; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; $5,000 award from Cabrillo College; $2,000 Caldwell Flores Winters Foundation award
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Robyn Hillendahl (Cabrillo College): Golden State Seal Merit
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Kara Hoffman (Cabrillo College)
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Russell Hofvendahl: Commendation for Environmental Research; Speech Club Honors; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; National Merit Commendation
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Hailey Holm (CSU Stanislaus): Cougar Club $100 scholarship; Kirsten Wetterhorn Memorial $250 scholarship; Boosters Club of SLVHS $500 scholarship; SLV Alumni Association $500 scholarship; $500 Pteron Society Scholarship; Omega Nu of Santa Cruz renewable $1,500 scholarship; SLV Rotary $250 scholarship; $500 LoudHeart Softball Special Recognition award; $125 ROP Medical Technician Portfolio award; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB award; Link Crew award; $200 Principal’s Award – Outstanding School Service; $500 award from CSU Stanislaus
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Jennifer Housek (Cabrillo College): Sandhya U. Patel Charitable Foundation $500 scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Eva Isaacson (SJSU): ROP Video Productions award; Golden State Seal Merit
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Alexa Jobe (St. Mary’s College): Golden State Seal Merit; renewable $11,000 award from St. Mary’s College
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Cody Johnson (University of Missouri): $3,000 Otis Chandler Memorial Scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; ASB award; renewable $8,500 award from the University of Missouri
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Karl Johnson (Cabrillo College): Cougar Club $500 scholarship; Boosters Club of SLVHS $500 scholarship; $500 Rev. S.H. Pang Memorial Scholarship; SLV Outstanding Mathematics Award; SLV Economics award; ROP Green Technology award; California Scholarship Federation membership; Golden State Seal Merit; ASB award; Link Crew award
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Vidal Jones (University of Las Vegas)
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Jeremiah Jurado (Cabrillo College)
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Kristine Jurado (Cabrillo College)
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Cameron Kellogg (CSU Monterey Bay): $1,000 Alvin Scarborough Scholarship; Athlete of the Year award; Link Crew award; $1,500 award from CSU Monterey Bay
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Justine Kersten (Cabrillo College)
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Benjamin Knudson (Cabrillo College): ASB award
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Karina Kovacevich (Cabrillo College)
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Michael Kraft (Cabrillo College): $500 Bill Martin Memorial Scholarship; $500 Jack Harray Memorial Scholarship; ROP Engineering Design award; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership
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Austin Kuhr (Cabrillo College): Laptop computer awarded from San Lorenzo Valley Rotary
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Mitchell Lacy (Cabrillo College): Link Crew award
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Emily Lamb (Southern Oregon University): Boosters Club of SLVHS $500 scholarship; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Scott Lambaren (Cabrillo College): Cougar Club $100 scholarship; Valley Women’s Club of SLV $1,200 scholarship; $500 Boulder Creek Elementary Scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Dayton Landry (Cabrillo College)
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Richard LaPlante (Cal Poly Pomona): Golden State Seal Merit
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Kathryn Lee (Cabrillo College)
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Elijah Lim (Cabrillo College)
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John Lucas (Cabrillo College)
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Victoria Madison (CSU Long Beach): Service Employees International Union $150 scholarship; Cougar Club $100 scholarship; Big Stick Surfing Association $300 scholarship; Kirsten Wetterhorn Memorial $250 scholarship; Boulder Creek Odd Fellows $1,000 scholarship; $125 ROP Sports Medicine Portfolio award; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB award; Link Crew award
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Jacob Mann (Cabrillo College)
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Victor Martinez (Cabrillo College)
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Hollianne McClure (UCSC): SLV Spanish 4 award; Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Michaella McFarland (Hampton College): Cougar Club $250 scholarship, U.S. Marines $180,000 scholarship; National Honor Society; Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Brent Meakin (Cabrillo College)
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Allison Mears (Azusa Pacific University): California Scholarship Federation membership; National Honor Society; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; ASB award; renewable $10,000 award from Azusa Pacific University
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Chris Mello: ROP Aquaculture II award
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Dylan Miller (Cabrillo College): Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Taylor Milne (Bryn Mawr College): Valedictorian; SLV Outstanding Mathematics Award; SLV Outstanding English Award; Speech Club Honors; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; $500 CSF/NHS scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; $32,000 award from Bryn Mawr College
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Joshua Minderman (Cabrillo College): ROP Green Technology award; ROP Construction Technology award; ROP Industrial Technology award; $125 ROP Construction Technology Portfolio award; Golden State Seal Merit; $8,000 Pell Grant
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Mallory Mullins (U.S. Marine Corps): $1,000 Alvin Scarborough Scholarship; Students Making a Difference recognition; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Link Crew award; $200 Principal’s Award – Outstanding School Service
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William Mullins (West Valley College): Athlete of the Year award
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Haley Nolan (George Washington University): Cougar Club $100 scholarship; SLV Teachers Association $500 scholarship; $1,000 SLV Rotary Club Scholarship; SLV AP English award; $75 Overall All-School Writing Day Award; SLV French 4 award; SLV AP Government award; Speech Club Honors; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; $500 CSF/NHS scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; ASB award; Link Crew award; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; $200 Principal’s Achievement Award; renewable $15,000 award from George Washington University
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Devon Northcott (UC San Diego): Valedictorian; Commendation for Environmental Research; $200 Scholar Athlete of the Year award; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; renewable $8,000 award from UC San Diego; National Merit Finalist
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Kendall O’Conner (Arizona State University): Cougar Club $50 scholarship; SLV Alumni Association $500 scholarship; SLV Rotary $250 scholarship; $1,000 LoudHeart Softball Scholarship; Link Crew award; renewable $8,000 award from Arizona State University
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Ryan Olmsted (Cabrillo College)
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Megan Pace (Cabrillo College)
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Jacob Parle (Cabrillo College)
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Jessica Patterson (Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo): Cougar Club $250 scholarship; $500 Ken Frey Memorial Scholarship; Omega Nu of Santa Cruz renewable $1,500 scholarship; $750 Ted Toft Memorial Scholarship; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB award; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship
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Matthew Pavich (Cabrillo College)
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Kahlil Payne (Cabrillo College): SLV Drama award
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Noah Perez (Cabrillo College): Golden State Seal Merit
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Mikayla Peterson (UC Davis): Valedictorian; Service Employees International Union $150 scholarship; SLV AP Environmental Science Award; Commendation for Environmental Research; SLV AP Statistics award; SLV AP English award; Speech Club Honors; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; $300 CSF/NHS scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; Link Crew award; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship
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Marissa Petras (CSU Northridge): Cougar Club $500 scholarship; Boosters Club of SLVHS $500 scholarship; $500 Rev. S.H. Pang Memorial Scholarship; $750 Ted Toft Memorial Scholarship; SLV Choir award; Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Geena Phillips (Cabrillo College): National Honor Society
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Matthew Phillips (Cabrillo College): ASB award
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Derek Poetzinger (Occidental College): Cougar Club $250 scholarship; SLV Teachers Association $500 scholarship; Boulder Creek Odd Fellows $1,000 scholarship; Dean Richardson Award; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; $300 CSF/NHS scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; ASB award; Link Crew award; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; $200 Principal’s Achievement Award; renewable $37,000 award from Occidental College; $500 Wayne Richards Scholarship; National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete $200 award
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Johann Prambs (UC Davis): Alice Earl Wilder $300 Scholarship; Cougar Club $500 scholarship; $500 Dr. Ashby Steele Memorial Scholarship; $1,000 SLV Rotary Club Scholarship; SLV Rotary $250 scholarship; SLV AP Biology award; Commendation for Environmental Research; SLV Outstanding Mathematics Award; Speech Club Honors; California Scholarship Federation membership; National Honor Society; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit
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Christy Price (Cabrillo College): Senior Exit Portfolio honors
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Kevin Pyle (Cabrillo College)
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Jordan Reynolds: Golden State Seal Merit
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Brannon Richmond (Cabrillo College)
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Kyle Rispoli (Humboldt State University): SLV Drama Boosters $250 scholarship; National Honor Society; renewable $7,000 award from Humboldt State University
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Rose Schroeder (Sonoma State University): SLV Art award; $9,000 award from Sonoma State University
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Amanda Schubert (Cabrillo College)
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Parker Sikes: Service Employees International Union $150 scholarship
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Rebecka Simon (Cabrillo College): Service Employees International Union $150 scholarship
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Lucas Sinnott (SJSU): Senior Exit Portfolio honors; $200 Principal’s Award – Spirit of SLVHS
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Hayley Smith (Sonoma State University): SLV Teachers Association $500 scholarship; $200 Scholar Athlete of the Year award; Link Crew award
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Morgan Smith (UCSC): Alice Earl Wilder $300 Scholarship; $500 Boulder Creek Elementary Scholarship; SLV Math Analysis award; Speech Club Honors; ROP Graphic Design award; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; Link Crew award; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; $1,500 award from UCSC
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Benjamin Snyder (Cabrillo College)
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Lillian Sowden (Sacramento State University): Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Link Crew award
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Anna Sramek (SJSU): $700Â San Jose State Alumni Scholarship
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Charlotte Steinberg (Cabrillo College): Service Employees International Union $150 scholarship; Golden State Seal Merit
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Alexander Stiller (Cabrillo College): Golden State Seal Merit
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Cassandra Stipes (Cabrillo College): SLV Drama Boosters $250 scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; Link Crew award
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Alison Stivala (Cabrillo College)
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Karlee Suba (Cabrillo College): Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB award
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Ian Sugar: SLV Outstanding Journalism award; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit
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Malena Sweers (Azusa Pacific University): SLV English Literature award; California Scholarship Federation membership; ASB award; renewable $10,000 award from Azusa Pacific University
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Jon Szakacs (Humboldt State University)
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Genevieve Tanguay (Cabrillo College): ASB award
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Catrina Tellez (Vassar University): Valedictorian; SLV Outstanding Mathematics Award; SLV Modern Literature award; National Hispanic Recognition Program Honors; Speech Club Honors; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; $20,000 Pell Grant
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Astoria Tershy (UCSC)
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Margaret Tomasello (UCSC): Golden State Seal Merit; $17,000 Cal Grant; National Merit Commendation
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Lucas Trader (SJSU): $500 Mario Esposito Memorial Scholarship; Horatio Alger Association $5,000 scholarship; ROP Green Technology award; $5,000 Native Daughters of the Golden West award; $10,000 Pell Grant
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Lily Unti (Cabrillo College)
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Cristoph Van Wandelen (Cabrillo College): SLV Band award
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Kelsey Wollert: Alliance for Children recognition
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Yesenia Veloz Diaz (Cabrillo College): Valley Women’s Club of SLV $1,200 scholarship; SLV Trilingual Award; $5,000 award from Cabrillo College
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Brittany Venlet (CSU Monterey Bay): Commendation for Environmental Research; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; $3,500 award from CSU Monterey Bay
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Leah Viele Verner (SJSU): Boosters Club of SLVHS $500 scholarship; Omega Nu of Santa Cruz renewable $1,500 scholarship; $3,000 LoudHeart Softball Scholarship; Dean Richardson Award; ROP Marketing award; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB award; Link Crew award; $200 Principal’s Award – Spirit of SLVHS; renewable $3,000 award from SJSU
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Summer Wallen (Point Loma Nazarene University): Big Stick Surfing Association $300 scholarship; SLV Photography award; ASB award; renewable $16,000 award from Point Loma Nazarene University
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Ajna Weaver (Lewis and Clark University): Cougar Club $100 scholarship; $1,000 Alma Schreiber Memorial Scholarship; $1,200 Granite Construction ‘Golden Rule’ Award; SLV Outstanding Yearbook award; $50 Senior All-School Writing Day Award; SLV Outstanding Social Studies Award; SLV Ceramics award; Students Making a Difference recognition; California Scholarship Federation Life and 100 percent membership; National Honor Society; $450 CSF/NHS scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; Golden State Seal Merit; $1,000 Phelps Memorial Scholarship; $200 Principal’s Award – Most Outstanding; $44,920 award from Lewis and Clark University
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Hailey Williams (Cabrillo College): Golden State Seal Merit
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Julie Wingert (San Diego State University): $500 LoudHeart Softball Special Recognition award; Golden State Seal Merit; Link Crew award
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Alison Wittman (CSU Stanislaus): Big Stick Surfing Association $200 scholarship; SLV Alumni Association $500 scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB award
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Lauren Wood (Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo): Omega Nu of Santa Cruz renewable $1,500 scholarship; Senior Exit Portfolio honors; ASB awardÂ
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Trent Wood (UC Santa Barbara)
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Akacia Woodward (Cuesta College)
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Raquel Yeomans (Gap year in Costa Rica)
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Abigail Young (Cabrillo College): Service Employees International Union $150 scholarship; Golden State Seal Merit; $250 SLV Arts Educational Scholarship; SLV Choir award
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Ariana Zaun (Cabrillo College): Golden State Seal Merit
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Steffi Zavaroni (CSU Monterey Bay): Service Employees International Union $150 scholarship
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Ariana Zigelhofer (Cabrillo College)