Scholarships top $1 million for Ramona High grads
Ramona High School seniors received nearly $1 million in scholarships during Senior Scholarship Night. Several amounts were not announced, but those scholarships pushed the total over the $1 million mark.
Old Miners Scholarship to valedictorian
Robert Young, $3,245
Arts Unlimited
Sarah Dean, $500
Brenna Dokken, $500
College Access Program
Valissa Espinosa, $300
Heather Celaya, $300
Yesenia Leyva, $300
Coach Earl Holsapple
Colton Jansen, $500
California School Employees Association
Dillon Alwan, $300
Austin Benke, $300
Heather Celaya, $300
Valissa Espinosa, $300
Harold Krohne, $300
Mason Pierce, $300
Danielle Vizcarra, $300
Jennifer Schmitz, $300
Nicholas Stemper, $300
Association of California School Administrators
Valissa Espinosa, $200
Arvie Degenfelder Fine Arts
Arianna Ruland, $2,000
Dan Fager Memorial
Tyler Vargas, $2,000
Delta Kappa Gamma
Stephanie Kovac, $400
Yesenia Leyva, $400
Valissa Espinosa,$400
Glenn Hunter Memorial
Isaac Medina, $250
PTSA
Valissa Espinosa $325
Danielle Vizcarra $225
Davis Windes $225
Katherine Mauldin $200
Sarah Dean $200
Nicholas Stemper $200
Tyler Vargas $175
Austin Koch $175
Dillon Alwan $175
Harold Krohne $150
Austin Benke $150
Ramona Garden Club
Amy Trivelpiece $2,000
Ramona Pop Warner
Garrett Binkley $500
Jacob Keyser $500
Ramona Real Estate Association
Danielle LaRosa $750
Cynthia Gordillo $750
Ramona Woman’s Club
Valissa Espinosa $1,000
Jessica Roe $1,000
RUSD Management Team
Valissa Espinosa $300
Madison Peila $300
Santa Maria Masonic Lodge
Nicholas Stemper $1,000
Cassidy Blankenbaker $1,000
Soroptomist Clarence Sherman Memorial
Austin Benke $500
Soroptomist Irene Sherman Memorial
Valissa Espinosa $500
Soroptomist International of Ramona
Stephanie Kovac $600
Yesenia Leyva $600
Megan Gordon $600
Sun Valley Council PTA
Danielle Vizcarra $150
Renee Chambers $150
Brent Krohne $150
Ramona High School Soccer
Ethan Hatch $250
Dillon Alwan $250
Danielle Vizcarra $250
Shelby Sherman $250
Kathrin Hoertig $250
Kenneth Gray Memorial
Megan Gordon $2,000
Rebecca Vaca $2,000
Ramona Chamber of Commerce
Jenna Kurtz $1,000
Danielle LaRosa $1,000
Davis Windes $1,000
Guy B. Woodward Museum
Jason Aguilar $200
San Vicente Valley Club Academic
Erina Kitamura $1,000
Jenna Kurtz $1,000
Cynthia Gordillo $500
San Vicente Valley Club Vocational
Austin Benke $500
Ramona Rotary Club
Maritza Mercado $450
Katherine Mauldin $450
Stephanie Kovac $450
Heather Celaya $450
Ramona Library
Kacie Jordan $500
Cody Anderson-Parks $500
Alicia Harrington $500
Deputy Sheriffs Association of San Diego
Cassidy Blankenbaker $2,000
Tyler Vorce $2,000
San Diego Youth Football League
Garrett Binkley $2,000
Ford Salute to Education
Valissa Espinosa $1,000
Keyshawn Crichlow $1,000
Gayle Lemus $1,000
Bulldog Pride
Cara Wochaski $250
Keyshaun Crichlow $250
College & Other Scholarships
University of San Diego
Cody Anderson-Parks $100,000
San Diego State University Football
Garrett Binkley $2,000
University of Oklahoma
Cassidy Blankenbaker $20,000
Cox Scholarship
Emily Calcara $1,000
APEX (University of Oregon)
Renee Chambers $16,000
Oregon State University
Rachel Costan $40,000
Scott Lewis $16,000
Ford Salute to Education
Keyshaun Crichlow $1,000
Jessie Klicka $2,000
Valissa Espinosa $1,000
Gayle Lemus $1,000
NAU Gold
Cortney Dolan, $12,000
Cheyenne Hockin $12,000
Cal State University San Marcos
Alicia Harrington $750
Point Loma Nazarene
Kathrin Hoertig $64,000
Cienna Holm $32,000
University of Evansville Presidential
Amy Hopperton $76,000
Southern Virginia University
Trevor Johnson $4,000
Colorado Mesa Presidential
Kacie Jordan $40,000
Colorado Mesa Athletic-Soccer
Kacie Jordan $16,000
University of California San Diego Grant
Stephanie Kovac $11,200
Hampstead
Danielle LaRosa $8,500
Phi Yheta Kappa
Danielle LaRosa $1,500
Business Scholarship
Daneille LaRosa $2,000
Ford AAA, Ohio Technical Institute, Lincoln Technical, Auto Training Center
Erick Leyva $17,000 total
Isaac Medina $17,000 total
Soka SUA Athletics
Sydney Marin $17,500
Deans Scholarship
Cynthia Meda $60,000
Southern Utah University Academic
Naomi Ramirez $12,000
University of California Santa Barbara
Lorena Sanchez $7,755
Western Oregon University
Taylor Sergeant $2,500
Lewis & Clark Faculty School
Amy Trivelpiece $60,000
Walking Shield Scholarship
Tyler Vargas $20,000
Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel
Tyler Vargas $10,000
Western New Mexico University
Tyler Vargas Amount Unavailable
Holiday Bowl
Danielle Vizcarra $500
State PTA
Danielle Vizcarra $750
University of Idaho Athletic
Tyler Vorce $10,000
University of Idaho Willian Judson B
Tyler Vorce $7,000
University of Idaho Grant
Tyler Vorce $5,000
Cal State Fullerton Baseball
Blake Workman $26,880
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Tatiana Lloyd-Dotta $180,000
San Diego County Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation
Lillian Dyson $1,000
Yesenia Leyva $1,000
Jael Rodriguez $1,000
Grand Canyon University
Nick Stemper Amount Unavailable
Cynthia Sepulveda, Amount Unavailable
Jake Amato, Amount Unavailalbe
Gayle Lemus, Amount Unavailable
Don Diego San Diego County Fair
Austin Koch, $5,000
Sarah Dean, $1,000
Margaret Brent High School
Kyra Pilkerton, $1,000
North Inland SELPA
Stephanie Delgado, $250