Grads earned over $700,000 in scholarships

The following scholarships were announced at graduation. The Class of 2005 earned over $700,000 in scholarships, including more than $60,000 provided by local merchants and organizations.

Scholarship recipients are:

Brendan Ash: University of Idaho; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Paula Barrientos: Seattle University; Champion Scholarship, Military Child Scholar

Megan Bates: University of Nevada Las Vegas; UNLV Dance Scholarship, Western Undergrad Exchange Scholarship (WUE)

Amanda Bitterman: University of Idaho; Kraus, James E. Scholarship, UI Achievement Scholarship, Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Christopher Bodovinitz: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Mary Booth: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Leydi De La Paz: University of Idaho; CAMP Program, Diversity Award

Caleb Durrence: College of Southern Idaho; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship, Presidential

Nicole Durrence: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Lindsey Engelhardt: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Danielle Faneuf: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Brian Fields: Blue Mountain Community College; Athletic Scholarship

Cassandra Ganger: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Maria Gomez: Boise State University; Blue Thunder Marching Band

Angela Gruver: University of Idaho; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Chad Hawkley: Northwest Nazarene University; NNU President's Scholarship, Boy's State American Legion Scholarship, B.E.&K. Johnson Scholarship

Amber Henninger: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Bryn Hittle: Eastern Oregon University; University Scholar Award

Michael Hobgood: Treasure Valley Community College; Athletic Scholarship

Melinda Jedey: University of Idaho; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Skylar Jett: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Krystle Kerbyson: Boise State University, Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Katie Kerfoot: Eastern Oregon University; Academic Scholarship

Kendrick King-Gunning: Minot State University; Athletic Scholarship

Andrea Kinney: Lewis - Clark State College; Presidential Scholarship, Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship, Counselor Leadership Scholarship

Lauren Kisner: Treasure Valley Community College, Athletic Scholarship

Kandis Lutz: Purdue University; Air Force ROTC

Alicia Martinez: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship, Youth Employment Skills Program Scholarship

Matthew Maurer: University of Idaho; UI Achievement Scholarship, Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship, Robert C. Byrd Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship

Matthew McCluskey: Boise State University; Blue Thunder Marching Band

Shawn Morin: Boston University; Air Force ROTC

Dana Morris: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Pauline Noceda: Boise State University; Red Cross Scholarship

Steven Oswald: Albertson College of Idaho; Trusted Scholarship, Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Ashley Peckenschneider: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Scholarship, Rural Telephone Scholarship

Jordana Price: Oregon State University; NCAA Grant in Aid

Michelle Reynolds: Lamar Community College; Athletic Scholarship

Megan Rittberger: United States Army; Army College Fund

Thomas Rowles: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Mark Schaal: University of Central Florida; Florida Bright Futures Scholarship

David Sherman: University of Idaho; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship, Idaho Academic, UI Achievement Scholarship

Kaylynn Smith: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship, Roosevelt Scholarship

Bridgett Snyder: College of Southern Idaho; Presidential Scholarship, Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Stephanie Spagnolo: BrighamYoungUniversity-Idaho; Award of Excellence Scholarship

Megan Standish: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Stephanie Stauffer: Idaho State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Danielle Taylor: Boise State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Charles Warren: Idaho State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Kathleen Warren: Washington State University; National Honor Society Scholarship, Cougar Freshman Award

Erin Weathers: Idaho State University; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Brian Weiss: Albertson College of Idaho; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Traci Welch: BCRI Career Training; BCRI Scholarship

Ashley Williams: Albertson College of Southern Idaho; Presidential Scholarship

Taylor Wilson: University of Idaho; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Sarah Wolff: University of Idaho; Idaho Robert Lee Promise Scholarship

Chris Zaehringer: Presidential Freedom Scholarship, Youth of the Year Scholarship, YES Scholarship

Brock Zamora: Blue Mountain Community College; Athletic Scholarship

Scholarships from the community were awarded to:

Brendan Ash: Wilbur Wilson Memorial Scholarship

Paula Barrientos: Pepsi Scholarhsip, Elmore County Association of Realtors Scholarship, Mountain Home High School Spanish Club Scholarship, OSC/ESC Combined Scholastic Academic Scholarship

Megan Bates: Pepsi Scholarship, Mountain Home Tiger Boosters Club Athletic Scholarship, Mountain Home Arts Council Scholarship

Amanda Bitterman: Silver Wings of ldaho, Pepsi Scholarship, Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship, Mountain Home Vandal Boosters University of Idaho Scholarship, OSC/ESC Combined Scholastic Academic Scholarship

Trisha Clark: J. Lynn Jordan Memorial Scholarship

Nancy Domine: Elmore County Hispanic Scholarship

Lindsey Engelhardt: Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship, Mountain Home High School Spanish Club Scholarship, Mountain Home Tiger Boosters Club Athletic Scholarship, Leo's Towing Scholarship, B. Jean Adams Scholarship, Mary Fran Aguirre Scholarship, OSC/ESC Combined Scholastic Academic Scholarship

Danielle Faneuf: Knights of Columbus Scholarship, Silver Wings of Idaho Scholarship, Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship, Mountain Home High School French Club Scholarship, Mother Cabrini Sodality Scholarship, P.E.O. Scholarship

Abrie Ferbrache: Mother Cabrini Sodality Scholarship

Chad Hawkley: Pepsi Scholarship, Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship, Mr. MHHS Scholarship, Silver Wings of Idaho, American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship, Burger King Scholarship

Emily Henderson: Mountain Home High School Spanish Club Scholarship, Mountain Home EducationAssociation Scholarship, Leo's Towing Scholarship, OSC/ESC Combined Scholastic Academic Scholarship

Michael Hinton: Rotary Club Scholarship

Melinda Jetley: Mountain Home High School French Club Scholarship

Skylar Jett: Mountain Home High School Spanish Club Scholarship, Mountain Home Lions Club Scholarship, Rotary Club Scholarship, Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship, Silver Wings of Idaho Scholarship, Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship

Katie Kerfoot: Mountain Home High School Class of 1960 Scholarship, Mountain Home High School Chapter National Honors Society Scholarship, Mountain Home Optimist Scholarship

Andrea Kinney: Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship

Kandis Lutz: Mountain Home High School French Club Scholarship

Alicia Martinez: Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Nu Chapter Scholarship, Mountain Home High School Spanish Club Scholarship

Matthew Maurer: Mountain Home Lions Club Scholarship

Elaine Matson: Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship

Zainab Mesmarian: Mountain Home Arts Council Scholarship, Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship, Rotary Club Scholarship, Mountain Home Disposal Scholarship

Ashley Peckenschneider: Paul's Market Scholarship, Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship

Michelle Reynolds: Mother Cabrini Sodality Scholarship, Mountain Home Volunteer Fire Department Scholarship

Mark Schaal: OSC/ESC Combined Scholastic Academic Scholarship

Kaylynn Smith: Guiding Star #4 Rebekah Lodge Scholarship, Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship

Charles Warren: Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship

Kathleen Warren: OSC/ESC Combined Scholastic Academic Scholarship, Mountain Home High School Chapter National Honors Society Scholarship, Elmore County 4-H Scholarship

Ashley Williams: Elmore County Commissioners Idaho Waste Scholarship, Pepsi Scholarship, Elks Scholarship

Donivan Wilson: OSC/ESC Combined Scholastic Vocational Scholarship, Elmore County Commissioners Scholarship