2024 - 2025 Foundation Scholarships
SVC Foundation would like to thank our amazing donor community for providing tremendous scholarship support to SVC students. This year we celebrated our students and donors at the Swinomish Casino and Lodge at the SVC Foundation Annual Scholarship Celebration.
Congratulations to these students and a big thank you to our donors who make these scholarships possible!
2024-2025 Scholarship Recipients
A – J
A.J. Osterman Memorial Scholarship Kelsey Koopmans
Achievement Scholarship Dennis Newman
Alberta Schulz Scholarship Megan Bollinger • Ping Jiao •
Taylor Ledford • Yolet Ojeda Guerrero • Katerin Oliva Garcia • Sarah Summers
Alex J. Peterson Memorial Fund Scholarship Edgardo Lopez Mendoza • Matthew Ralston
Alice & Harold Kenney Memorial Scholarship Fund Alyssa Bacon • Noemi Rodriguez
Alice & Monty Niles Memorial Scholarship Eli Ocampo
Anacortes Public Library Foundation Maritime Scholarship Jessica Boyer • Alexander Martinez • Peter Whitmore
Anne Richards Scholarship Mitchel Pepper
B. Hamilton McDearmid Scholarship Natalie Bell • Jason Grinaker • Mitchel Pepper • Donaldo Rojas Castellanos • Lauren Schmunk
Bangston Memorial Scholarship Ping Jiao • Selena Uy
Benjamin M. Root Memorial Scholarship Vietnam Ngo
Betty J. Anderson Memorial Scholarship Erandy Nava
Blosten/Linder First Generation Two Year Scholarship Lirdeya Camacho Fernandez • Juliany Firmiano • Cyndy Casillas Sanchez • Alfonso Garcia Hilario • Jacquelyn Ortiz
Blosten/Linder First Generation Four Year Scholarship Milo Hotz
BP ScholarshipChristopher Celaya • Jesus Sanchez
Brandon Koetje Scholarship Andrew Gooding
Brian A. Benike Scholarship Diego Carreon
Bruce & Debra Lisser Scholarship Parker Nelson
C. Harry & Anne Williams Scholarship Oleg Otstavnoi • Blanca Ruiz Cruz
Carlos Ordóñez Memorial Scholarship Alan Lopez
Carol Huber Award Scholarship Noelle Carty
Cascade Mall Scholarship Vanessa Lopez
Cascade Natural Gas Scholarship Emilse Sanabria Martinez
Champions of Diversity Alessandra Tapia • Jada Ann Alcaraz-Carter • Melanie Banda • Gomez • Kathryn Beyer • Hailey Borchgrevink • Abrham Corrales • Ayala Kameron Deaton • Aseret Lopez • Xochiquetzaly Martínez • Elizabeth Merrill • Gabrielle Pacquette • Annemarie Ramirez • Lilianna Rocha • Moises Rocha Gonzalez • Alexia Sanchez Hilda • Silva-Ventura • Jazmin Torres Zavala
Charles ‘Chuck’ Carroll Memorial Scholarship Dennis Newman
Cindy King Memorial Scholarship Kathryn Lockwood
Clarence & Eileen Summers Scholarship Mayden Kllogjeri • Veronica Repperger • Amanda Sandvig
Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association Members Scholarship Suzanne Delarosa • Cristal Winfrey
Commander William Overby Scholarship Kyrin Jackson
Dakota Art Store Scholarship Darcy Notar
Dave Quall Champions Scholarship Alessandra Tapia
Dave Mumford Theatre Technician Endowment Christian Ellifritt
Denise Noble & BeverlyErickson Scholarship Nathalia Molano • Dietrich Otto
Diane R. Groves Memorial Nursing Scholarship Leu Gifford • Sondra Gonzalez • Kami Land • Amanda Sandvig
Dick Nelson Scholarship Fund Joshua Tipri
Don Finsen Culinary Arts Scholarship Edgardo Lopez Mendoza • Matthew Ralston • Banden Rivers • Victor Silva-Benavides
Don Nulle Accounting Scholarship Erandy Nava
Dr. Ernest Tutt Memorial Scholarship Ashanti Ellyson
Dr. George Hodson Memorial Scholarship Ashanti Ellyson
Dr. Ian Black Scholarship Dylan Brewington
Dr. Maynard & Selma Johnson Medical Fund Aubrey James
Dr. Villa MVHS Mariachi & Ballet Folklórico Scholarship Leslie Escamilla • Maritza Sanchez-Sanchez
Dream Weaver Scholarship Abby Sorenson
Esther Woodford Taylor Scholarship Anthony Hernandez-Gomez • Connor Hutchings • Esmeralda Merino Ramirez • Jamilette Sanchez • Emma Tinjum
Everett & Elmyra Dalton Scholarship Kierra Fisher • Antonio Ignacio-de Dios • Kelly Lynch Ring
F.W. Buhrman Scholarship Connor Cox
Ferguson Foundation Scholarship Ismael Arreola Quezada • Justin Brown • Delaney Cosgrove • Eduardo Estevez • Katherine Hayes • Aiden Johnson • Courtney Karels • Emily Kerr •
Vietnam Ngo • Anthony Olander • Dior Ramos
First Generation Scholarship Alfredo Camacho • Melissa Lynch • Taylor Marquardt • Dana Obey • Irma Palacio
First Responder Scholarship Cameron Petersen • Hunter Vezzetti
Gary Knutzen Memorial Scholarship Lilia Davilaortiz • Eduardo Estevez • Alexia Saldivar
Gene Haas Scholarship Edwin Gless • Shannon Hodgin • Brice Mangwa • Micah May • Colvin Swanberg • Elias Sweeney
General Scholarship Fund Brogan Masonholder • Harveen Kaur
George & Grace Wallace Scholarship Fund Danielle Lull • Liliana Moran
George W. Wallace Accounting Scholarship Monica Mares
Guru Nanak Scholarship Harveen Kaur
Guy Anderson & Deryl Walls Art Scholarship Natalie Bell
Harold & Annabelle Kloke Scholarship Lilia Davilaortiz • Alexia Saldivar • Brooke Tyler • Herica Vasquez
Harold & Nelle Creel Scholarship Adam Hansman
Harry & Myra Roller Memorial Nursing Scholarship Kjrstie Baumgardner
Hayes Family Scholarship Banden Rivers
Helen C. Platt Scholarship Madisyn Butenschoen • Jaden Lumpkin • Gavin Poortinga • Anthony Rodriguez
Helen Larm Agriculture Scholarship Noble Seymour
Hilliard Family Scholarship Yanny Alarcon Ramirez • Lizbeth Gonzalez • Alma Hernandez Medina • Odalis Medrano De Paz • Edith Peregrina • Liliana Ramirez Velasco
Human Services Scholarship Katey Crockett
Irene Schumaker Scholarships Montserrat Andrade • Hope Geil • Kenneth Warren
Jack & Micki Deierlein Scholarship Annebell Fitzgerald • Celeste Gallamore
James P. & Mabel Bishop Scholarship Erandy Nava
Jerry and Kathy Clark Memorial Scholarship Aaron Haug
Jerry Husted Nordic Tug Memorial Scholarship Tyler Harris
Jim & Fran Ford Scholarship Morgan Jenkins • Reyna Lopez • Juston Smith
Jim Sr. & Glenda Hobbs Endowment Kjrstie Baumgardner
Joan Nourse Martin Early Childhood Scholarship Elizabeth Wright
Joe Reeves Memorial Scholarship April Benavides
John & Susan Meyer Legal Scholarship Jennyfer Lopez
John D. Carroll Technician of Tomorrow Scholarship Christopher Lawrence
John Hollenbeck Memorial Scholarship Eli Ocampo
John Terrey Scholarship Lauren Rodriguez
John Underwood Workforce Scholarship Justin Bauer • Whitney Contreras • Aaron Dean Spencer Dilulo • Nicholas Erland • Luz Garcia Acxel Gonzalez-Lara • Devin Hibma • William Hoelzle • Riley Lumpkin • Eli Ocampo • Mitchell Osborn • Joy South • Stephen Sullivan • Adam White
Jordan Menlewal Shelley Memorial Scholarship Diego Carreon
Joseph & Anneliese Zauchner Scholarship Deborah Griep • Mercia Jamieson • Keith Pineda
Joseph T. Zygmanski Scholarship Ashanti Ellyson
K – Z
Katherine V. Cowles Nursing Scholarship Alexandra Franco • April Benavides • Brenda Martinez • Brooklyn Hill • Bryce Batten •
Catalina Rodriguez • Dashia Smith • Desirae Holdt • Grace Cole • Kelly Campbell • Madison Murray • Maekaila Divinagracia • Mercy Juma • Michael Freeman • Patrick Campbell • Ronell Tritten • Roylita Miranda-Tarrillo • Salomon Mbouombouo • Sarah Rodriguez • Shalom Eis
Ken Thiessen | Shirley Hansen Scholarship Awards
– Thank You For Your Service Diarri Rogers • James No • Kimora Lynch
– The Cardinal Brendan Perry
– The Skagit Edward Longhurst • Dakota Ramirez • Ella Simpson
Kevin Collins Memorial Scholarship Noah Hernandez
Kia of Everett Scholarship Heidi Anderson • Timothy Burger
Leah G. Hawkinson Nursing Scholarship Brenda Martinez
Leo Guggemos Scholarship Rebecca Castaneda
Lina A. Jacobson Ryan Nursing Endowment Haelyi Hughes • Julie Smith • Makayla Sybrandt
Mac & Linda MacGregor Scholarship Jennyfer Lopez
Maestros Para el Pueblo Scholarship Brianna Fonseca • Monica Garcia-Calderon • Selena Gonzalez
Marine Technology Scholarship Beth Carpenter
Mark Arno Casey Memorial Scholarship Christopher Bennett
Martin Brown Biology Scholarship Anika Mapa
Matthew Charles Stevens Memorial Scholarship Adam White
Max & Pauline Dale Scholarship Matthew Ralston
Melvin & Oscar Peterson/Henry Tenneson Memorial Endowment Alexia Saldivar • Andrew Gooding • Dylan Brewington • Madisyn Butenschoen • Brendan Doumit • Julie Feetham • Leira Freeburg-Perez • Kanjiro Fujita • Megan Hurley • Emma Johnson • Camryn Kerr • Jaden Lumpkin • Kimora Lynch •
Kieran Markusen • Lauren Marrs • Jennifer Masellas • Gavin Poortinga • Hannah Rustad • Sylas Williams • Kiyu Yatsuda
Memorial Scholarship Valerie Benitez
Miriam, Muriel & Lloyd Ivey Scholarship Doug Phillips
Mollie McBey, Elsie Duncan & Donald J. McBey Scholarship Andrew Gibson • Maria Aguilar Diaz • Mackenzie Myers • Martin Robles Molina
Nagatani Family Scholarship Maria Nela Duarte
Nanell Scholarship Drew Lisherness • Alyx Waite
Nick & Treva Carter Memorial Scholarship Jason Grinaker
Nurses for Nurses: A Community Scholarship Selena Uy
NW Mopars Unlimited Scholarship Heidi Anderson
Osborne Scholarship Award for Excellence Guadalupe Sanchez Rebollar • Itzel Estrada
P.E.O. Chapter GB Scholarship Deborah Griep • Reyma Muego • Ayane Sakon
P.E.O. Chapter HP Scholarship Selena Gonzalez
Peg Moy & Sheila Moy Saul Early Childhood Education Scholarship Araceli Fabian Torres • Leira Freeburg-Perez
Percy & Gladys Burns Scholarships Jacyn Honor • Mia Barajas
Polly Harpole Guild Scholarships
– Charlotte Dowler Memorial Jennifer Green
– Wilma Patrick Memorial Marriah Pugh
Puget Sound Refinery Fallen Workers Memorial Endowment Daniel Polter
Ralph R. Crum Memorial Scholarship Trevor Howard • Audrey Ottow
Richard & Jean Nowadnick Life Science Scholarship Aubrey James
Robert & Ann Dursch Sciences Scholarship Diego Carreon • Jacob Partridge
Robert E. Fitzgerald Memorial Nursing Scholarship Brittany DeHaan • Krista Peterson
Rucilla’s Scholarship Noemi Rodriguez
Ruth & Wallace Crawford Memorial Scholarship Alyx Waite
Ruth Elfstrom Riggles Scholarship Katey Crockett
Salal Chapter of Washington Native Plant Society Scholarship Madalyn Thornton
Sara Kaplan Environmental Conservation Scholarship Dennis Newman • Madelyn Reiss • Alex Wheeler Lawless
Second Chance Scholarships
– Second Chance Noelle Carty • Aaron Haug
– Garth H. Arneson Memorial Doug Phillips • Valerie Wilbur
– Julie Zorn Memorial Luz Garcia • Anthony Rodriguez
Settlemyer Family Scholarship Emilio Zavala
Sharon Cole/Leo Waldschmidt Scholarship Meghan Jobin • Rebecca Castaneda • Veronica Salazar
Shayla K. Martin Memorial Scholarship Alexandra Franco • Neila Kinere
Sidney & Fosma Rood Scholarship Angus Nelson
Sidney H. Clarke Memorial Scholarship Ashanti Ellyson
Sidney S. McIntyre, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Miguel Santiago-Feliciano • Estanis Zavala Montalvo
Skagit Audubon Society Environmental Conservation Scholarship Maddy Carlson • Daniel Polter • Anne Wendt
Skagit Community Foundation Scholarship Stephanie Ballesteros • Nichole Buchanan • Ayanna Dovi-Dotse • Juliana Fonseca • Carolina Garcia • Hana Kang • Suhani Karwal • Ember Leese • Anika Mapa • Jennifer Perezmorales • Jorge Pleitez • Moises Santiago-Lopez • Megan Smith
Skagit Immigrant Rights Council Scholarship Noemi Rodriguez
Solveig Atterberry Memorial Scholarship Emilse Sanabria Martinez
Soroptimist International of Anacortes Scholarships
– Carol Heckler Scholarship Kelsie Spurgeon
– Doris Tursi Scholarship Amber Rogers
– General Studies Scholarship Cullen Frates • Elisbelda Padilla • Kaylee Whittall
– John Tursi Scholarship Patrick Dougherty
– Marge Thomas Scholarship Camryn Kerr
– Shirley & Larry Bowlin Scholarship Stephen Sullivan
Soroptimist International of Burlington Women in Trades Scholarship Emma Johnson
Susan Scripps Wood & Leighton Wood Scholarship Kathryn Lockwood
SVC Marine Technology Scholarship Christopher Bennett
SVC San Juan Center Scholarship Tanya Shriver
SVC Student Nurse Club: Practicing Heroes Scholarship Keith Pineda • Sara Okbazgi
Teri Silva Scholarship Fatima Barrera-Ramirez
Technology Alliance Group for Northwest Washington (TAGNW) Jacob Partridge
The Andrew J. Friedlander Award for Excellence in the Dramatic Arts Andrew Batz • Chayton Engelson • Christian Ellifritt • Meleny Lamas • Jalen Rantschler
The Bojan M. Kuure Nursing Scholarship Kelly Campbell
The Carter Friends & Family Scholarship Monica Mares
The Rotary Club of North Whidbey Island Sunrise Scholarships
– Rotarian Butch & Kathy Laurion Scholarship Michelle Oakey
– Rotarian Dan Carter President’s Scholarship Faith Nowicki
– Rotarian Jack Sondericker Scholarship Shellanie Farren
– Rotarian Paul Turvill Scholarship Dior Ramos
– Rotarian Sandra Jeane Crank-Mulkey Scholarship Alexia Sanchez
– Rotarian Sandra Crank-Mulkey Community Service Scholarship Jiselle Felix
The VanderStoep Scholarship Sondra Gonzalez
Theresa Babcock Memorial Scholarship Donaldo Rojas Castellanos
Thomas & Martina Horn Scholarship Emma Tinjum • Joshua Meadors
Vonda Lynne Polinkus Memorial Scholarship Sara Okbazgi
Wade & Fran Schroeder Scholarship Brianna Fonseca • Monica Garcia-Calderon • Samantha Gutierrez-Rice • Silvia Herrera Avila •
Kali Ortiz • Alejandro Padilla • Kasi Thomas • Stephanie Wolf
Wallie & Mary Ann Funk Scholarship Madisyn Butenschoen
Washington Restaurant Association Prostart Scholarship Sara Perry
WECU Scholarship Fund Eduardo Estevez • Crysta Frederick-Asson • Kami Land • Kieran Markusen • Madelyn Reiss •
Jimena Roquel • Patrick Sokolski • Kasi Thomas
Whidbey Island Bank Golf Classic Scholarship Renalyn Berry • Noelle Carty • Jessica Khalil • Kathy Romero • Alexia Sanchez
Wilbur Ivey Scholarship Valerie Wilbur
William & Kathleen Massey Scholarships Lilia Bachman • Lisa Bass • Jessica Bradford • Jemaiahjayne Cano • Krista Enneberg •
Shellanie Farren • Jasmin Flowers • Luz Hancock Sayaka Jones • Christine Maifeld • Lauren Marrs • Jennifer Masellas • Joshua Meadors • Tiffany Moore • Rebecca Pease • Melissa Richard •
Shayla Rodriguez • Cherri Roediger • Rebecca Wilkowski
William D. Werner Memorial Scholarship Whitney Contreras • Cullen Frates • Alan Lopez • Karen Ochoa
William E. Mowrer Scholarship Casey Johnston • Latisha Roberts-Paulas
Women’s Study Club San Juan Island Martin Robles Molina
Yoko Hisaki Memorial Scholarship Kiyu Yatsuda
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