Carson High School 2016 scholarship recipients

Ikela Lewis, center, receives a leadership scholarship from Eric Abowd and Steve Rose of the Awbowd & Rose Financial Group on May 19 at Carson High School.

Ikela Lewis, center, receives a leadership scholarship from Eric Abowd and Steve Rose of the Awbowd & Rose Financial Group on May 19 at Carson High School.

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The following Carson High School students are scholarship recipients.

Helina Ashagrie — Carson City Natives and Newcomers Scholarship

Sam Bachman — Soroptimist International of Carson City Penny Reynolds Scholarship

Emma Baggio — Edith Milo Retired School Employees Scholarship

Jessie Balkwell — Alyce McCraken/Sierra Nevada Association of Realtors; CHS National Honor Society Scholarship; Saint Martin’s University Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship; Saint Martin’s University Merit of Tours Scholarship

Karen Becerra — Tiger Drive Scholarship

Terek Been — OCEA Scholarship; CHS Holiday Craft Fair Scholarship; Drs. Manoukian & Romaneschi Science Scholarship; Wendy’s Heisman State Finalist; Elk’s Most Valuable Student State Finalist Scholarship; UNR Presidential Scholarship; Montana State President’s Scholarship; Queen’s University Principal’s Scholarship; University of Toronto Baseball; Grand Canyon University President’s Scholarship; Colorado Mesa Distinguished Student Scholarship; Amazon Student Scholarship; Thomas Soldan Healthy Communities Scholarship; NV Energy Scholarship; Reno Rodeo Foundation Scholarship; Joshua L. Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Kelly Canfield — Donald Fitz Memorial Scholarship; CHS National Honor Society Scholarship

Christina Cervantes Moore — US Army Montgomery GI Bill Scholarship

Connor Chech — Midland University Fremont Nebraska Athletic Scholarship; Jamestown University; Bethany College; Graceland University Dean’s Merit Scholarship; University of Saint Mary Blue and Gold Award; Sterling College; Millikin University; Eastern Oregon University

Brianna Collins — US Army Montgomery GI Bill Scholarship

Tess Corda — UNR Pack Pride Scholarship; Rebel Achievement Scholarship

Isaiah Cortez — Families United Scholarship

Conor Croskery — UNR Pack Pride Scholarship

Autumn Cuellar — Glen Lucky Scholarship; Kerri Ann Oxoby Scholarship; Families United Scholarship; Dick Stoddard Scholarship; CHS Class of 1977 Scholarship; John and Grace Nauman Foundation Scholarship; Richard H. Thoreson Scholarship; Boys & Girls Club of Nevada Youth of the year; SEW Merit Winner; UNR Scholarship Award; Soroptimist of Carson City Girl of the Month Scholarship

Brittany Cuevas — Families United Scholarship; Stephen Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Viansa Damiano — Families United Scholarship; Ronald McDonald Charities Scholarship; Marilyn Elaine Kiwanis Scholarship; Tiger Drive Scholarship; Carson City Firefighters Scholarship; Financial Guidance Scholarship; CaliberCares Fit for College Scholarship

Kay Dargert ­— Menlo College Housing Award; Menlo College Dean’s Scholarship; Menlo College Early Oak Scholarship; Menlo College Campus Visit Scholarship

Sydney Davis — Donald Fitz Memorial Scholarship; UNR Pack Pride Scholarship; UNR Undergraduate Access Grant

Katasha DeGraw — Utah State University Presidential Scholarship; National Merit Finalist Scholarship

Max DeMar — Johnson & Wales ProStart State Culinary Competition 2014 and 2015; Le Cordon Bleu ProStart State Culinary Competition 2014 and 2015; The International Culinary Schools at the Art Institute ProStart State Culinary Competition 2014 and 2015; The Culinary Institute of America ProStart State Culinary Competition; Louisiana Culinary Institute ProStart State Culinary Competition ProStart Excellence Award; New England Culinary Institute ProStart State Culinary Competition; Montana State University Achievement Award; Montana state WUE Award; Arizona State New American University Scholarship President’s Award; University of Arizona Excellence Award; Indiana University Dean’s Scholarship; Indian University School of Global and International Studies Direct Admit Scholar; Indiana University Hutton Honors College Scholarship; Boise State University Gem Scholarship; Johnson & Wales University Culinary Essentials Scholarship, Presidential Academic Scholarship, Skills USA VICA Scholarship; UNLV Provost Scholarship, Academic Scholarship; UNR Nevada Scholars Level Scholarship; University of Washington Purple and Gold Scholar, The Culinary Institute of America ProStart Student Invitational Scholarship, Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts Passion Award 2015, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Academy of Culinary Arts ProStart State Culinary Competition 1st Place 2015

Yasmin Diaz — US Army Montgomery GI Bill Scholarship

Dillon Dodge — CHS Holiday Craft Fair Scholarship

Jacob Drahos — CHS Football Boosters Mac Wilson Memorial Scholarship

Shelby Epley — Merry & Jason Bayer Broad Horizons Scholarship; University of Advancing Technology- Futurist Scholarship

Ryan Foster — Montana State University Western Undergrad Exchange

Christopher Fulwider — UNR Presidential Scholarship

Caroline Gabica — Carson High School National Honor Society Scholarship

Thomas Gall — Army ROTC National Scholarship; Rensselaer Leadership Award

Melissa Glanzmann — AYSO Region 140 Soccer Scholarship;

Haley Gray — UNR Pack Pride Scholarship

Nahim Gutierrez Flores — AYSO Region 140 Soccer Scholarship;

Katie Gutierrez — Soroptimist International of Carson City Doreen Fitzhenry Memorial Scholarship

Michelle Harrison — HG Albee Criminal Justice Scholarship; Iowa Lakes Community College Athletic Scholarship

Christopher Higgins — US Army Montgomery GI Bill Scholarship

Abigail Hinds — Aramark Scholarship; Carson City Firefighters Scholarship; Albert & Frances Seeliger Scholarship

Kyndra Holloway — GEM Scholarship; CalNato Theatre Scholarship

Allison Kibbe — UNR Nevada Scholars Scholarship

Dagen Kipling — UNLV Athletic Scholarship; UNLV Academic Scholarship

Taylor Koop — Music and Theatre Faculty Scholarship; Chico State; Debbie Elder Memorial Scholarship

Todd Lani — Carson High School Holiday Craft Fair; Nevada State Elks Association, University of Utah Freshman Academic Achievement Award; University of Utah John H. Morgan Scholarship; UNR Nevada Scholars Level Scholarship

Lindy Lehman — Aramark Scholarship; AYSO Region 140 Soccer Scholarship; Carson City Elks Lodge #2217 Most Valuable Student Scholarship; DouglasCarson High Rodeo Senior Scholarship; CHS Senior Wendy Heisman Award; Treasure Valley Community College Soccer Scholarship; Treasure Valley Community College Rodeo Scholarship

Matthew Liddell — Carson City Elks Lodge #2217 Most Valuable Student Scholarship

Ethan Lopes — Carson High School Holiday Craft Fair Scholarship; Carson High School National Honor Society Scholarship; Carson Valley Pops Orchestra Music Scholarship; UNR 2016-2017 Academic Year Scholarship; Whitman College 2016-2017 Financial Aid Award Scholarship; Amhert College 2016-2017 scholarship; Carleton College 2016-2017 scholarship; Reed College 2016-2017 Scholarship; Williams College 2016-2017 Scholarship

Austin Lowe — Greater Nevada Credit Union Scholarship; George E. Reading Scholarship; Carson High School National Honor Society Scholarship; Carson High School Holiday Craft Fair Scholarship; Albert & Frances Seeliger Scholarship; UNR Pack Pride Scholarship

Tristan Martel — Fred L. Michel Scholarship; CHS Football Boosters Mac Wilson Memorial Scholarship; Carson High School National Honor Society Scholarship; Naval ROTC Scholarship; UNR Presidential Scholarship; United States Air Force Academy; Airforce ROTC; 1st Place Fleet Reserve Association Essay Sierra Tahoe Branch 137; 1st Place Fleet Reserve Association Essay West Coast; Pop Warner All American Senior Scholar; Ron Wood Youth Leadership Scholarship

Dakota Martinez — Carson City Elks Lodge #2217 Most Valuable Student Scholarship; Queen Maud Lodge Memorial Scholarship; Carson Masonic Lodge #1 Scholarship;

Fabiola Mata Garcia — Aramark Scholarship; Greater Nevada Credit Union Scholarship; Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship Award; Families United Scholarship; AAUW; John and Grace Nauman Foundation Scholarship; Carson High School National Honor Society Scholarship; Carson City Host Lions Club Scholarship

Kathryn Matuska — Robert Z. Hawkins Scholarship; Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarship; Bucknell University, Presidential Fellowship Program; Bucknell University, Presidential Fellows Research; University of Miami at Ohio, Red Hawk Scholarship; Oregon State University, Provost Scholarship; UNR Presidential Scholarship; Simon Youth Foundation community Scholarship

Matthew McCarthy — John and Grace Nauman Foundation Scholarship; UNR Presidential Scholarship

Logan Menzel — CHS Football Boosters Mac Wilson Scholarship

Ashley Meyer — AYSO Region 140 Soccer Scholarship; Tahoe Fracture & Orthopedic Medical Clinic Scholarship; PEO Chapter X Scholarship; Carson City Host Lions Club Scholarship; Nevada State Elks Association

David Ikela Moniz-Lewis — Families United Scholarship; CHS Football Scholarship; Albert and Frances Seeliger Scholarship; Abowd and Rose Financial Group Leadership Scholarship; Soroptimist International of Carson City Education Scholarship; Sierra Nevada Merit Scholarship

Duy Nguyen — US Army Montgomery GI Bill Scholarship

Noemi Ortiz — CHS Class of 2004 NJROTC Scholarship; Colorado Christian University Dean’s Scholarship

Gabrielle Palazzolo — UNR Nevada Scholars Scholarship; Grand Canyon University; Robert Z. Hawkins Scholarship

Quinn Peterson — Carson High School Holiday Craft Fair Scholarship; Albert & Frances Seeliger Scholarship; Ralph Denny Memorial Kiwanis Club Scholarship; Ron Wood Scholarship; NV Energy Scholarship; Brigham Young University full tuition Scholarship; Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship State Finalist

Madison Polizziani — Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship Award

Connor Pradere — CHS Football Boosters Mac Wilson Memorial Scholarship

Claudia Ramirez Montano — US Army Montgomery GI Bill Scholarship

Paris Regan — Miss Nevada USA Organization 2015 and 2016-Lindenwood University Scholarship; Miss Nevada Organization-Top 5 Finalist 2012-2013; Miss Nevada Organization Community Service Award; Miss Nevada Organization-Miss Carson City Outstanding Teen 2012-2013 Scholarship; Cinderella Scholarship-Nevada 2004; Cinderella Scholarship-Nevada 2003; Miss Nevada Organization-Southern Open 2013 Volunteer Service Scholarship

Kimberly Reyes-Reza — US Army Montgomery GI Bill Scholarship

Kylie Riske — AYSO Region 140 Soccer Scholarship; Carson High School Holiday Craft Fair Scholarship; Eastern Wyoming College Lancer Incentive Scholarship; Eastern Wyoming College Athletic Scholarship; Central Wyoming College Athletic Scholarship; Western Wyoming Community College Athletic Scholarship; Edmonds Community College Athletic Scholarship

Julia Ruedy — AYSO Region 140 Soccer Scholarship; Carson City/Storey County 4-H Council; University of Wyoming Rocky Mountain Scholarship; Soroptimist Girl of the Month-April;

Ian Schulz — Arizona State University Dean Scholarship; Willamette University Academic Scholarship; University of Redlands Academic Scholarship

Connor Sievers — CHS Wrestling Boosters Bing Blood Memorial Scholarship

Zachariah Simms — John and Grace Nauman Foundation Scholarship; Kerri Ann Oxoby Memorial Scholarship; Nevada Scholars Scholarship; Boise State WUE; Boise State GEM Scholarship; Kent State Trustee Scholarship; Kent State President’s Scholarship; Kent State University Award

Lisarah Simonson — AYSO Region 140 Soccer Scholarship; George E. Reading Scholarship; Carson High School Holiday Craft Fair Scholarship; Carson High School National Honor Society Scholarship; Donald V. Fitz Memorial Scholarship

Amanda Singleton — Families United Scholarship

Fritz Steinle — The Evergreen State College Gold Merit Scholarship; Colorado Mesa University Gold Merit; Montana State University Gold Merit; UNR Gold Merit; Northern Arizona University Merit

Nora Streng — Carson City Republican Women’s Club Scholarship; Soroptimist International of Carson City Betty Kopfhammer Scholarship; AYSO Region 140 Soccer Scholarship; Albert & Frances Seeliger Scholarship; Carson High School National Honor Society Scholarship; Nevada JR. Livestock Show American AG Credit; Judy Rumbaugh Memorial Scholarship; Richard Cameron Memorial Scholarship; Ron Wood Youth Leadership Scholarship 2016; Utah State Scholar Academic Scholarship; Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering Mentorship Awardee BYU;

Kaitlin Vairo — UNR Pack Pride Scholarship

Ian Van Rensselaer — Carson City Elks Lodge #2217 Most Valuable Student Scholarship;

Jonathan Ventura — Robert Z. Hawkins Scholarship

Tyler Warren — John and Grace Nauman Foundation Scholarship

Mathias Williams — US Army Montgomery GI Bill Scholarship

Jenna Wong-Fortuato — Carson Masonic Lodge #1 Scholarship; Carson High School Holiday Craft Fair Scholarship; Linda Lopez Memorial Scholarship