Soroptimist scholarship winners announced
By Paul Hall on Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News Northeastern Oregon Top Stories
ENTERPRISE, OR –
Soroptimist of Wallowa County is pleased to recognize and congratulate the 2020 Scholarship winners as they head off to College or to Professional/Technical Academies or begin their On-Line Virtual Learning classes at home.
The 2020 College Scholarship winners who received $2,000 each were:
1) Camille Crenshaw
Joseph Charter School
Oregon State University- Corvallis
Nursing
2) Ellyse Tingelstad
Joseph Charter School
College of Idaho – Caldwell, Idaho
Pre-Law
3) Ashlyn Young
Wallowa High School
EOU – La Grande – Oregon
Elementary Education
4) Kaylie Melville
Enterprise High School
Corbin University – Salem, Oregon
Social Studies, PE & Coaching
5) Natalie Goldsmith
Enterprise High School
Oregon State University – Corvallis
PreMed
6) Ella Anderson
Enterprise High School
Lewis & Clark State College
Lewiston, Idaho
Nursing
7) Foster Hobbs
Enterprise High School
School – Undecided
Science & International Relations
The Professional/Technical Scholarship winners receiving $1,000 each were:
1) Bethany Anderson
Enterprise High School
Oliver Finely Academy of Cosmetology
Garden City, Idaho
2) Mark Zion
Enterprise High School
The Blackbird Academy
Nashville, Tennessee Studio Engineering
The Judges Panel had a difficult task of selecting the Scholarship recipients out of a pool of 28 exceptional Applicants. They were only able to award 9 scholarships this year due to limited funding because of the temporary closure of our Soroptimist Thrift Shop for a few months due to COVID-19.