Students win awards and scholarships

Boise State University students were recently awarded several prestigious scholarships and special recognition. Below is a partial list of scholarships and awards presented to BSU students this year:

Jaime Gonzales of Nampa received the Image de Idaho award. He is a 1996 graduate of Nampa High School and is majoring in criminal justice and Spanish.

Sara N. Clairbone-Porter of Boise and Jennifer Lynn Prince of Caldwell received English-as-a-second-language/bilingual education scholarships. Clairbone-Porter was also named to the Dean’s list. She’s a graduate of Centennial High School and a major in multicultural education. She is majoring in bilingual education and Spanish and is currently studying abroad at the Universidad de Pais Vasco, Bilbao, Spain.

Kathleen Garcia of Nampa was awarded a state improvement grant for special education. She is a special education and English-secondary education major

Amber Tilson of Nampa was awarded a teacher education scholarship. She is a 1999 graduate of Vallivue High School and is majoring in elementary education.

Jean Woodward of Boise received the Burkholder Scholarship. Janice Poppenga of Highland, Calif., received a departmental scholarship. Both are majoring in health science.

Natalie Simmons of Sugar City was granted the Dr. Gary Craychee Endowed Scholarship.

Gwynn Farrel of Eagle, Cynthia Vos of Parma, and Lynnea McCullough of Laurel, Mont., were awarded the Dr. James Mack Memorial/ St. Alphonsus Radiology Group Scholarship.

Kevin Hanks, of Kelso, Wash., received the Charles and Sally Ruch Health Sciences Scholarship and Anna Mae O’Reilly Memorial Scholarship.

Cheri Lobato, Jessica Lythgoe , Kelly Wynn of Boise, Timothy Caldwell of Nampa, and Stephanie Allen of Filer earned departmental scholarships.

All are students of radiologic science.

Amanda Bashita of Clayton received the Gail Bishop Memorial Respiratory Therapy Scholarship.

Jan Nesbit, of Boise was awarded the Dorothy and F.B. Jeppersen M.D. Scholarship.

Laura Porter was granted the NORCO Respiratory Therapy Scholarship.

Amy Basset of Boise, Peter Olson of Rexburg and Wan Lin Chu and Li Chin Pan, of Taiwan received a departmental scholarship. The Department of respiratory science awarded these scholarships

Laura Choffrut

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