Each year organizations, business firms and individuals in our community and the Bakersfield College Foundation sponsor scholarship awards for outstanding Bakersfield College students. The following students and their scholarship awards were announced at the annual Honor Brunch on Friday:
Charles E. and Greg L. Adams Memorial Scholarship
Kylie Gaines
Addington and Associates Scholarship
Kylie Gaines, Florencio Rodriguez, Diego Tijerina
Leslie Ahart Memorial Scholarship
Marilyn Almajano, Maria Carrillo
Del Allen Memorial Scholarship
Jenise Rauser
Alpha Delta Kappa, Theta Chapter Scholarship
Toni Covert
AMATYC Student Math League Award
Donald Carter, Gon Oh
American Business Women’s Association, Golden Empire Chapter Scholarship
Sharona Carlson, Stella Chan
Marie Amestoy Memorial Scholarship
Michael Jones
June E. Ardell Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Dora Brownen, Karen Madsen
Roy Ashlock Memorial Scholarship
Brooklan Grimes
Bakersfield Art Association Scholarship
David Dean
The Bakersfield Californian Scholarship
Amber Garcia
The Bakersfield Californian Merit Scholarship
Coumba Tamboura
Bakersfield College Alumni Association Scholarship
Kevin Duncan, Erin Love, Dominick Martin, Jake Pinkney, Shelly Rice, Kristina Smith,
Andrew Valenzuela
Bakersfield College Alumni Track & Field Scholarship
To be announced
Bakersfield College Classified Senate Scholarship
Crystal Villanueva
Bakersfield College Faculty Senate Scholarship
Lauren Jones, Charlotte Wilmert
Bakersfield College Foundation Scholarship
Tanya Anderson, Lauren Zachary
Bakersfield College Re-Entry Scholarship
Sheri Akins, Misti Collom, Andres Duarte, Mei Fong, Paul Guglielmino
Bakersfield Rotary Club – Waterman Foundation Scholarship
Kathryn Andrew, Carlos Casamalhuapa, Michael Garcia, Nancy Leon,
Nader Mojibi-Yazdi, Scott Pruett, Gloria Umipig, Charlotte Wilmert
Wally G. Beardsley Memorial Scholarship
Luis Aldaco, Thomas Brown, Danielle Cattani, Janell Davis-Flick, Jeffrey Eklund,
Ryan Feeley, Katie Fleming, Allen Hall, Cheryl Hayworth, Gigi Jackson, Jenise Rauser, Kenneth Romine, Emily Schaub, Charles Stevens, Brock Trotter, Amy Turner,
Sandra Tyson
Don and Virginia Beauford Scholarship
Calvin Branson, Tisha Riley
Grace Van Dyke Bird Scholarship
Diego Araiza, Aniefon Ekanem, Ramin Jafari, Holly Sue Mullings
Patricia A. Blair Memorial Scholarship
Lindsie Calderon, Dana Martin
Ferris Boyce Memorial Radiologic Technology Scholarship
Saul Castro, Lacrisha Gibbens, Ann Jeffery, Camille Peet, Tina Russell
Luetta Bramlett Memorial Scholarship
Lisa Daniels
Emma Buckmaster Scholarship
Robert Daharsh, Shawna Wright
California Retired Teachers Association, Kern Division Scholarship
Billy Freels
Camellia Society of Kern County Scholarship (In Honor of Lee and Arlene Chow)
Marcel Monji
Philip J. Cerro Scholarship
Denise Glascock, Michael Poncetta
John H. Chamberlain Memorial Scholarship
Bruce Lozano
Natividad Chavez Horticulture Scholarship
Jodie DeMarah
Chicano Cultural Center Scholarship
Antonio Armendariz, Leeann Barragar, Richard Knight, Alma-Selene Magana,
Maria Morales, Lori Reyna, Stephanie Thompson
Melanie Ann Davis Memorial Scholarship
Gloria Umipig
George Day Memorial Scholarship
Thomas Brown
Delta Kappa Gamma, Delta Pi Chapter Scholarship
Kathryn Andrew
Dickson – Hansen Scholarship
Melissa Errecalde, Francisco Flores, Michelle Rudnick
Annette Douds Memorial Scholarship (Kern County Medical Association Alliance)
Jodi Kilgore
Fred and Beverly Dukes Scholarship
Gregory Lopez, Ramona Ross
Leah Edgmon Memorial Scholarship
Cory Edgmon
Sharon Edgmon Scholarship
Gregory Lopez
Tobias Jason Edgmon Memorial Scholarship
Carlos Casamalhuapa, Cheryl Hayworth, Robert White
Francis Wallace Edwards Memorial Scholarship
Gregory Lopez
William E. Evans Memorial Scholarship
Michaele Bowers
Elsie Fanucchi Memorial Scholarship
Christina Maldonado
J. Paul Freed and Dr. David Paul Freed Scholarship
Samer Albadawi
Forrest and Ruth Frick Scholarship
Evangelina Leon, Sonia Moreno, Cristina Reyes, Maria Reyes, Maria Zavala
Friends of the Library Scholarship
Charlene Diaz, Andrea Garro, Sarah Swayngim
Adah Gay Scholarship
Martha Barajas, Leticia Carreno, Jamileh Ghazi-Moradi, Brian Labrado, Lucy Lopez,
Adriana Solorio
Agnes Gruman Memorial Scholarship
Cheryl Hayworth
Jacqueline E. Gullam Memorial Early Childhood Education Scholarship
Sarah Sanders
Betty Jo Hamilton Memorial Scholarship
Dana Martin
Gerald and Janice Haslam Scholarship
Susan Bowman
Speck and Lorraine Haslam Memorial Scholarship
Darci Heikkinen
John Hay Scholarship
Tamara Cowgill, Charlene Mattos, Carolyn Robson
Donald G. Haycock Memorial Scholarship
Andrea Marroquin
Chet Heater Memorial Math Scholarship
Michael Garcia
Beth Henley Memorial Scholarship
Coumba Tamboura
Hillcrest Lions Club – Jim Vizzard/Walter Osborn Memorial Scholarship
Maria Cardona, Whitney Rux, Sarah Sanders
Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)/Lilly Endowment, Inc./Chicano Cultural Center
Carlos Casamalhuapa, Leticia Carreno
Norm Hoffman Memorial Scholarship
Jerome Miller, Shelly Rice
James and Dorothea Inskeep Memorial Scholarship
Brent Bolerjack, Christopher Clowers, Richard Iger, Lewis Martin, Tracy Shannon, Gabriela Smith, Stephanie Virrey
International Student Association Scholarship
Wissam Chahine, Suthee Chaidaroon, Seyed Hassan Shahsahebi, Rainer Tilk,
Ahmed Wani
International Student Association Scholarship
(Larry and Nancy Howze)
Dyah Mirza Susilowati
International Student Association Scholarship
(Donna Litherland)
Dyah Mirza Susilowati
Fred Rue Jacobs Memorial Scholarship
Carlos Casamalhuapa
Wylie Logan and May Louise Jones Scholarship
Shakeel Badi, Gregory Davis, Jose Gonzalez, Allen Hall, Jacquelyn Kitchen,
Angelica Lara, Charlene Mattos, Wayne Nellums
KC/CAD Scholarship
Richard Knight, Nader Mojibi-Yazdi, Scott Pruett
Kelly Family Scholarship
Sandra Bertrand
Verna I. Kelly Memorial Scholarship
Kary Barker, Jose Gonzalez, Sarah Swayngim
Kern County Broadcasters Association Perpetual Scholarship
Wissam Chahine
Kern County Mineral Society Scholarship
Carlos Casamalhuapa, Kevin Duncan
Kern County Sheriff’s Employees Benefit Association Scholarship
Braden Bertrand
Kern District Society of Radiologic Technologists Scholarship
Ann Jeffery
Kern Manufacturing Association Scholarship
Brian Little
Kern Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship
Marilyn Almajano, Richard Badohu, Amber Baker, Denise Bishop, Patty Breland,
Debra Cooke, Bristi-Anna Longacre, Karen Madsen, Leah Mooneyham, Kari Smith,
Michael Smith, Gwen Sterry
Kern Registered Nurses Society Scholarship
Adriana Arambula, Monica Ramos
Kern URISA Geographic Information Systems Scholarship
Tanya Anderson, Richard Knight, Lawrence Weir
George N. Kimm, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Gon Oh
Kiwanis Club of Bakersfield Scholarship
Darren Wright
Phil Klusman Journalism Scholarship
Amber Garcia
Ed Kuehn Memorial Scholarship (American Public Works Association – Kern Branch)
Aniefon Ekanem, Jeffrey Eklund, Bruce Lozano
Lawrence, Johnson, Bradford and Matlock Scholarship
Maria Bravo, Jaime Hernandez, Daniel McClive, Orquidea Ocampo, Candi Payne,
Erick Rivera, Kevin Ross
Michel P. Laxague Memorial Scholarship
Jacqueline Lewis, Cecil Ramos
Lingo Family Scholarship
Marianne Thomas
Link to Life Scholarship
Adriana Arambula, Karen Madsen, Nichole Meadors, Kari Smith
Charles and Edith Manley Scholarship
Emily Edwards, Kathleen Essex
Sam McCall Memorial Scholarship
Gabriela Smith
Karen Kloth McDougle Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Gwen Sterry
Bruce and Terry Meier Scholarship
Richard Iger, Gabriela Smith
Mothers and Others Scholarship
Michaele Bowers
William A. Nielsen Mathematics Award
Michael Garcia, Nader Mojibi-Yazdi
Laurance B. and Dorothy C. Nourse Memorial Scholarship
Genaro Acevedo, Sandra Bertrand
Danny O’Neill Memorial Award
Amber Garcia
William J. Palmquist Memorial Scholarship
Adriana Hurtado
George Pavletich, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Shawn Tucker
Pre-Med Club Scholarship
Alicia Aleman, Diego Araiza, Andrew Valenzuela
Robert R. Quiggle Memorial Scholarship
Lulua Rafiq
Mark Raney Memorial Scholarship
Jeannette Young
Robert Raskind Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Bristi-Anna Longacre, Michael Smith, Valerie Wells, Sandra Zink
Robert Reader and Associates Real Estate Appraisals Scholarship
Jo Ann Acosta
Wes Record Memorial Scholarship
Ryan Fachin
Nelson Richardson Scholarship
Jennifer Pyle
Larry Robinson, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Amber Freeman
Harriet Sheldon Scholarship
Lawrence Weir
The Lucretia Shoesmith, Kern County Historical Society Scholarship
Steve Bowen, Clint Osman
Lucretia Shoesmith Re-Entry Scholarship
Cindy Davis
Lucretia and Walter Shoesmith Scholarship
Jennifer Harris, Alexis Kaz
Wendy Theresa Simon Memorial Scholarship
Marta Martinez
Sociedad Progresista Mexicana, Logia #51 Scholarship
Roberto Arellano
Society of American Foresters, Southern San Joaquin Chapter Scholarship
Ancil Clancy, Daniel Houghtaling
Walter Stiern, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Kathleen Erwin
Lucille Stricklen Memorial Scholarship
Luis Carrillo
William Van Ewert Memorial Scholarship
Brent Bolerjack, Maribel Vega
Van Jurian Scholarship
Paula Poole
Sergeant Patrick Vegas Memorial Scholarship
Scott Pardue
Randall Adams Wallace Memorial Award
Noora Elshaari
Westchester Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship
Joe Martinez
James M. Whitehouse Family Scholarship
Melinda Caballero
Mary Llou Wilson Memorial Scholarship
Morgan Darke
The Woman’s Club of Bakersfield Scholarship
Dora Brownen, Laura Coontz, Rose Harrington, Daniel Houghtaling, Charlotte Lingeman
Young Family Scholarship
Sarah Ballin, Marcus Rossi
Zonta Club of Bakersfield Scholarship (In Memory of Lucille Driggers)
Kristen Mayes
Special acknowledgement to:
The Greater Bakersfield New Car Dealers Association for their continued support of
Bakersfield College students.