2011 Los Alamos Employees' Scholarship Fund Recipients

Platinum Scholar: $7,500 per year for four years
Majdolene Khweis, Taos High School

Gold Scholars: $5,000 per year for four years
Hannah McMurry, Santa Fe High School
Peter Song, Los Alamos High School

Silver Scholars: $2,500 per year for four years
Bahram Banisadr, Los Alamos High School
Sophie Brown, St. Michael’s High School
Edward Dai, Los Alamos High School

Domenici Scholars: $2,500 per year for up to four years
Keanna Cohen, Los Alamos High School
Joshua Garcia, Mora High School
Patricia Garcia, Robertson High School
Santana Garcia-Chang, Questa High School
Stephen Lujan, Bernalillo High School
David Salazar, Santa Fe High School
Santana Shorty, Santa Fe Indian School

Leadership Scholars: $2,500 per year for four years
Nina Lindsay, Desert Academy
Esperanza Medina, Robertson High School
Alicia Robinson-Welsh, Taos High School
Sage Vogel, Penasco High School

Bronze Scholars: $1,000 per year for up to four years
Emily Arasim, Santa Fe High School
Arnesha Avalos, Escalante High School
Lauren Blea, St. Michael’s High School
Matthew Cartee, Robertson High School
Sonja Dangler, Santa Fe High School
Vanessa Dominguez, Northern New Mexico College
Arianna Espinoza, Espanola High School
Elizabeth Estrada, Penasco High School
Jordan Ezeanyim, University of New Mexico
Merry Farrier, St. Michael’s High School
Amanda Gomez, Santa Fe Community College
Placido Gomez, Rice University
Frances Hundley, Pomona College
John Ish, St. Michael’s High School
Brooke Jordy, Moreno Valley High School
Alexander Kendrick, Los Alamos High School
Emily Kim, Santa Fe Waldorf School
Zoe Larsen, Taos High School
Kelsey Leonard, Santa Fe Preparatory School
David Li, Los Alamos High School
Deanna Lopez, Pojoaque Valley High School
Mary Ann Maestas, Capital High School
Daryl Martinez, Coronado High School
Juan Martinez, Pojoaque Valley High School
Alison Mercer-Smith, Los Alamos High School
Briana Montano, West Las Vegas High School
Krystal Montoya, Pojoaque Valley High School
Katherine Norskog, St. Michael’s High School
Jolynn Padilla, New Mexico Highlands University
Hope Quintana, New Mexico State University
Ellen Rabin, Los Alamos High School
Lindsay Redman, McCurdy High School
Belen Romero, Robertson High School
Elandra Roybal, University of New Mexico
Matthew Sandoval, Penasco High School
Maxwell Schulze, Colorado School of Mines
Charles Sherril, Los Alamos High School
Lily Sierra, Taos High School
Caitlin Smith, St. Michael’s High School
Victoria Spencer, Santa Fe Preparatory School
Emily TenCate, Los Alamos High School
BettyLina Trujillo, Questa High School
Carmelita Trujillo, Mesa Vista High School
Gabriella Trujillo, Espanola High School
Yeshemabet Turner, Pecos High School
Aaron Vogel, Monte del Sol Charter School
Maureen White, Taos High School
Beverly Williams, Espanola High School
Tessa Zangara, Taos High School

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Allan Johnston Memorial Scholar: $1,000 one-time award
Peter Song, Los Alamos High School

Northern New Mexico American Society for
Mechanical Engineering Scholars: $1,000 one-time award
Afsheen Banisadr, University of Utah
Caitlin Smith, St. Michael’s High School

Philip P. Barker Memorial Scholar: $1,000 one-time award
Lily Sierra, Taos High School

Rae Lee Siporin Scholar: $1,000 one-time award
Elizabeth Estrada, Penasco High School
Mary Ann Maestas, Capital High School

Tim Martin Memorial Scholar: $1,000 one-time award
Carmelita Trujillo, Mesa Vista High School

William & Gertrude Fradkin Memorial Scholarship: $1,000 one-time award
Santana Garcia-Chang, Questa High School

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Regional College/Returning Student Scholarship Recipients

$1,000 one-time award
Nelson Cordova, Santa Fe
Anais Weckert, Santa Fe
Beth Kendall, Rio Arriba County
Beau Biagas, Taos