Riverton High School scholarship/award winners
Tyler Allison and Jerry Priddy are the recipients of the William McElroy Charitable Foundation Scholarship. This scholarship is for students that plan a career in the medical
field and show a high aptitude and interest in careers relating to research in the fields of heart disease and cancer.
Congratulations to the following Riverton High School Seniors who received scholarships and awards.
Sarah Aiello: Academic Scholarship to Springfield College in Illinois; plans to play volleyball at Springfield College
Jacob Behrens: Honors Scholarship to Millikin University; Merit Scholarship to Millikin University; Music Talent Scholarship to Millikin University; The Jonathan Baldwin Turner
Scholarship to Illinois College; IHSA Honorable Mention for All State Academic Team; Sons of the American Revolution Recipient; Illinois State Scholar; Army Reserve National
Scholar Athlete; Ed Roushey Award Recipient; Socrates Award; Prairie State Achievement Award – Reading and Mathematics; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding
Academic Excellence; Activities Award Recipient; IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Allison Bertolino: Academic Scholarship to Springfield College in Illinois; plans to play soccer at Springfield College; Recipient of the Principal’s Award; Presidential
Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence; IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Sam Broom: Levi, Ray and Shoup Scholarship; Illinois State Scholar; Prairie State Achievement Award – Reading, Math and Science; Presidential Educational Award for
Outstanding Academic Excellence; IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Brystol Buchanan: Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Amy Bulatowicz: Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Laura Collebrusco: National Technical Honor Society
George Crawford: Scholarship to Lincoln Technical Institute
Alexandra Crider: Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Kasey Faust: Plans to play softball at Springfield College in Illinois
Amanda Harness: Teen Court Scholarship; Helen and June Hamilton Teacher’s Scholarship; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Raymie Hart: Academic Scholarship to Hannibal-LaGrange College
Celeste Hughes: Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Deserae Hughes: Prairie State Achievement Award – Mathematics; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Kristen Kasper: Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence; IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Hannah Klebe: General Assembly Scholarship from Senator Bill Brady; Illinois Women in Leadership Scholarship; Finalist and Recipient of $1000 in Chase Bank Student of
the Year Scholarship Competition; Illinois State Scholar; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Steven Koefoed: Prairie State Achievement Award – Reading and Mathematics
Alyse Koehler: Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Elizabeth Lerch: Prairie State Achievement Award – Reading; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Tiffany Liebe: Plans to play volleyball at Illinois College
Gerra Lyons: Dean’s Scholarship to Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Jessica Matthys: Lincoln Land Community College Foundation L. Philip and Mary Kathryn Trutter Health Care Scholarship; Prairie State Achievement Award – Mathematics;
Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Lacey Maulding: Ignation Scholarship to St. Louis University; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Courtney McClure: National Technical Honor Society
Shawn Mueller: National Technical Honor Society
Mollie Pease: General Assembly Scholarship from Senator Bill Brady; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Kiana Redmond: Helen and June Hamilton Teacher’s Scholarship
Stuart Seymour: Trustee Scholarship to Blackburn College; Riverfest Scholarship; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence; IHSA Scholastic
Achievement Award
John Sheehan: Illinois State Scholar; Prairie State Achievement Award – Reading, Math and Science; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence;
IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Kristin Shepherd: Honors Scholarship to Millikin University; Merit Scholarship to Millikin University; John and Ula Leighty Science Scholarship to Millikin University; Illinois State
Scholar; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence; IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Emily Smith: Prairie State Achievement Award – Writing; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence; IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Amber Stevenson: Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence
Adam Stone: Lincoln Land Community College Foundation The Mack Family Scholarship; Illinois State Scholar; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic
Excellence; IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Lyndsey Stone: Academic Scholarship to Springfield College in Illinois; plans to play soccer at Springfield College
Kim Watson: Honors Scholarship to Millikin University; John and Ula Leighty Science Scholarship to Millikin University; Riverton High School Student of the Year; Daughters of
the American Revolution Recipient; All State Academic Team Nominee; Illinois State Scholar; Army Reserve National Scholar Athlete; Ed Roushey Award Recipient; Socrates
Award; Presidential Educational Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence; IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Joe Wiktorek: Prairie State Achievement Award - Science
Issue Date: June 5, 2008