CHS seniors earn almost $1 million in scholarships

Cassville High School's Class of 2008 earned a total of $990,000 in scholarships this spring.

A total of 78 members of Cassville's graduating class received scholarship award, which were announced during a special assembly held May 13. This number represents over half of the graduating class. Individual scholarship winners are highlighted below.

* Courtney Abramovitz: Little Joe Transplant Trust Fund Scholarship; American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Mary Beth Allen: Missouri State University Board of Governors Scholarship; Bright Flight Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Jeremy Archuleta: A+ Scholarship.

* Michael Baker: Meramec Community College (St. Louis) baseball scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Andrew Belisle: Missouri State University Recognition Scholarship; Missouri University of Science and Technology Missouri Miner Scholarship; University of Arkansas Out-of-State Waiver; CNEA Scholarship; Ken McGruder Memorial Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Caleb Beuterbaugh: Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Jeffery Blankenship: Missouri Southern State University Excellence Scholarship; Missouri Southern State University A+ Leadership Scholarship; A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Matt Broshar: Imagine America Scholarship.

* Ali Cannon: Xi Nu Omega Sorority Scholarship.

* Jody Cavness: Missouri State University Excellence Scholarship; Little Joe Transplant Fund Scholarship; CHS Booster Club Scholarship; A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Jerrod Cieslinski: Ray Vaughan Scholarship.

* Phillip Cooper: Little Joe Transplant Trust Fund Scholarship; College of the Ozarks Scholarship and Work Program; Sam Walton Community Scholarship; Chamber of Commerce Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Dayna Craig: University of Arkansas Out-of-State Tuition Waiver; University of Arkansas Music Scholarship; CCTA Scholarship; FBLA Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Katie Cypret: SADD Scholarship.

* Tara Davis: College of the Ozarks Scholarship and Work Program.

* Tracy Dolis: Missouri Southern State University Presidential Scholarship; Freedom Bank Scholarship; A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Presidential/Honor's Scholarship.

* Rashell Dorris: A+ Scholarship.

* Matthew Eschbach: Champlain College Innovation Scholar; and A+ Scholarship.

* Alisha Franklin: FCCLA Scholarship.

* Brittney Gatley: University of Arkansas Out-of-State Tuition Waiver; Commerce Bank Scholarship; CHS Booster Club Scholarship; FFA Booster Club Scholarship; and First State Bank Scholarship.

* Amber Gentry: Crowder Camp Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Krista Girardi: Missouri State University Board of Governors Scholarship; Missouri State University Leadership Scholarship; American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship; Mediacom Scholarship; A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Jacob Gouvion: Missouri State University Leadership Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Dee Dee Green: Kevin Saffold Memorial Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Matt Hagan: A+ Scholarship.

* Whitney Harrison: Missouri Cattlemen's Foundation Scholarship; Crowder College Agriculture Scholarship; Ozark Empire Fair 2007 Youth of the Ozarks Grant Program; FFA Booster Club Scholarship; Soropto-mist/Violet Richardson Award; A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Presiden-tial/Honor's Scholarship.

* Kelby Haynes: College of the Ozarks Baseball Scholarship; CHS Booster Club Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Laith Hayward: A+ Scholarship.

* Matlin Heberline: Missouri Southern State University Presidential Scholarship; Truman State University President's Combined Scholarship; and Truman State University President's Honorary Scholarship.

* Dale Henbest: Southwest Baptist University Board of Trustees Scholarship; Southwest Baptist University Church-Related Vocation Scholarship; and Southwest Baptist University Dependant of Minister Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Tiffany Hile: Imagine America Scholarship.

* Ron'L Hoff: Little Joe Transplant Trust Fund Scho-larship; and Ken McGruder Memorial Scholarship.

* Charlie Holder: FFA Booster Club Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Brennon Holenda: Pittsburg State University Paul A. and Mary C. Oberholtzer Scholarship; Pittsburg State University Achievement Scholarship; A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Samantha Hollis: A+ Scholarship.

* Misty Huckabey: Missouri State University Excellence Scholarship; Little Joe Transplant Trust Fund Scholarship; FBLA Scholar-ship; and Missouri Insurance Education Foundation Scholarship.

* Jennifer Jackson: A+ Scholarship.

* Gabby LeCompte: Doris Lorayne Sims Easley Scholarship; University of Arkansas Alumni Legacy Scholarship; CHS Alumni Scholarship; Security Bank of Southwest Missouri Scholarship; Rotary Club Scholarship; and Commerce Bank Scholarship.

* Aimee Lee: Missouri Southern State University A+ Leadership Scholarship; FTA Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Brittany Linenbrink: Missouri Southern State University Excellence Scholarship; Missouri Southern State University Music Scholarship; Millikin University Merit Scholarship; CCTA Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Misty Long: Chip and Dana Kammerlohr Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Spenser Maben: A+ Scholarship.

* Montana Mahurin: A+ Scholarship.

* Hannah Miller: College of the Ozarks Scholarship and Work Program; College of the Ozarks Room and Board Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Kyle Mills: Little Joe Transplant Trust Fund Scholarship; University of Arkansas Chancellor's Scholarship; University of Arkansas Out-of-State Tuition Waiver; John Russell Melton Scholarship; Hendrix College Academic Scholarship; Hen-drix College Odyssey Honors and Distinction Award for Service to the World; and Hendrix College Financial Grant.

* Austin Morris: Missouri Southern State University Presidential Scholarship; Missouri Southern State University Percussion Scho-larship; Missouri Southern State University Band Music Major Performance Award; Missouri Southern State University A+ Leadership Scholarship; A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* P.J. Musser: Missouri Southern State University Instrumental Award.

* Danny Naugle: Phil Couch Memorial Scholarship.

* Dusty Neill: Ministerial Alliance Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Miguel Ramirez: A+ Scholarship.

* Aaron Ratterree: A+ Scholarship.

* Clint Reed: University of Arkansas Alumni Legacy Scholarship; and Barry Electric Cooperative Scholarship.

* Karen (Shilling) Renaud: Doris Lorayne Sims Easley Scholarship; and University of Arkansas Department of Music Scholarship.

* Stephanie Riffe: Liz Renkoski Scholarship.

* Michelle Roberts: Missouri Southern State University Excellence Scholarship; SADD Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Jessica Russell: A+ Scholarship.

* Ryan Schlichtman: Colorado Christian University Honors Scholarship; Colorado Christian University Soccer Scholarship; and Rotary Club Scholarship.

* Devan Scroggins: Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation; Missouri Univer-sity of Science and Techno-logy Trustee's Scholarship; Little Joe Transplant Trust Fund Scholarship; CHS Class of 1980 Committee Scholarship; Bright Flight Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Tyler Smith: MFA Scholarship; and Dennis Caudle Memorial Scholarship.

* Brittany Stephenson: A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Bryanna Stewart: A+ Scholarship; and Crowder College Presidential/Honor's Scholarship.

* Ryan Stockton: A+ Scholarship.

* Lane Stubblefield: Imagine America Scholarship.

* Bee Thao: Crowder College Trustee's Scholarship.

* Ellison Thao: A+ Scholarship.

* Will Thomas: Dennis Caudle Memorial Scholarship; and Crowder Music Scholarship.

* Lyndi Utter: College of the Ozarks Scholarship and Work Program.

* Brittany Vollenweider: Baker University Foundation Scholarship; Baker University Academic Leadership Award; Baker University Participation Award for Softball; Baker University Liston Award; Baker University Out-of-State Grant; Baker University Alumni Legacy Award; and A+ Scholarship.

* Keliadu Vue: Ray Vaughan Scholarship; and Crowder College Superintendent's Scholarship.

* Katherine Waller: A+ Scholarship.

* Kelly Walsh: Missouri University of Science and Technology Excellence Scho-larship; Missouri University of Science and Technology Curator's Scholarship; Missouri University of Science and Technology Alumni Endowment Scholar-ship; Missouri University of Science and Technology Dean's Scholarship; Missouri University of Science and Technology Chemistry Department Scholarship; Bright Flight Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Kendra Williamson: Debra Stephens Memorial Scholarship; and University of Arkansas Out-of-State Tuition Waiver.

* Chelsi Willyard: CHS Alumni Scholarship; and A+ Scholarship.

* Marissa Woodruff: A+ Scholarship.

* Amber Wright: FCCLA Scholarship;

* Bailie Wright: A+ Scholarship.

* Billy Wright: Kevin Saffold Memorial Scholarship.

* Sheny Yang: University of Wisconsin-Madison People Program.