2020 Scholarship Awards

AHS Students Awarded $171,750 in Locally Funded Scholarships!

Due to COVID-19, the Foundation had to forgo the annual 2019 Scholarship Reception and instead hosted a Facebook Live event that celebrated the scholarship recipients. The video is embedded below for you to watch. The Foundation awarded 179 scholarships totalling $171,750 to Allen High School seniors. View our 2020 Scholarship Reception Program to read details about the types of scholarships that were awarded!

Memorial Scholarships

Angela Marie Guest Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each 

Caroline Kemp, Chloe McDonald, and Colin Benson

Anthony & Eric Vita Memorial Scholarship – $2,000
Priya Mandava

Betty Timbs Memorial Scholarship – $500 each
Lauryn Eitenmiller and Samantha Tanner

Caroline Clemens Roberts Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Julianna Whitecotton

Chester C. Timbs Memorial Scholarship – $500 each
Sarah Ahmadi and Brennan Olson

Connie M. Buntley Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Abbey Smith

Emily Stambaugh Memorial Scholarship – $500
Aisling Gilmore

Erin Valenta Memorial Scholarship
given by Allen Band Booster Association – $500 each
Jordan Chisholm, Ethan Garza, Sydney Morris, Sam Nicholson, and Tyler Rodriguez

Fred Hansen Memorial STEM Scholarship for Women – $1,500 
Kaitlyn Springate

Fulk Family Scholarship
given in memory of Nancy Athy Roberts and James Alan Buck – $1,000
Jaren Duffield

Fulk Family Scholarship for Engineering
given in memory of Thomas Francis Roberts and Ruby May Fulk – $1,000
Justin Van Nimwegen

Gayle Boon Memorial Scholarship – $2,500
Nidhi Pawate
 
Jason Orosco Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Emily Ashworth

Kathy Daley Memorial Scholarship – $750
Zariah Williams

Kyle Murray Memorial Scholarship – $750
Allison Blahitka

Nancy Ann Lakvold Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Austin Carmichael

Rodenbaugh Family Scholarship – $1,500 each  ($750 1st yr. & $750 2nd yr.)
McKenzie Ewing and Anna Gross

Roger & Ella Jo Adams Scholarship to Texas A&M– $1,000
Sarah Rehmetullah

Ruby Nelle and Jiggs Barfield Memorial Scholarship – $1,500
Kayleigh Fowler

Scott Limpert Memorial Scholarship – $500 
Kaiden Armstrong and Carson Loos

Sharla Adams Memorial Scholarship – $1,250 
Jenny Ahn

Spencer Squire Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each
Hemin Lim, Calvin Piepenburg, and Sidney Swartzbaugh

Tyler L. Washington Memorial Scholarship – $500
Justin Hall

Zach Hoefler Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each
Vineel Reddy Gajjala, Josiah Nicklas, and Whitney Williams 

Family and Individual Sponsored Scholarships

Don and Robin Screen Scholarship– $1,000

Zachary Sotny

Dr. Jenny Preston Future Teacher Scholarship– $2,000
Joe Mikula

Feng Family Scholarship– $500
Gloria Wang

Fund 6203 Scholarship – $500 each
Eden Amin, Allen Elledge and Ben Nehama

Matthew Bruno Scholarship – $1,500
Yesmeena Shmaitelly

McKee Family Scholarship – $5,000
Darby Nilsson

Merrick Family Scholarship – $1,000
Vee Suresh

Morrow-Smith Scholarship – $1,000 each
Anni Fan and Erin Kim

Pogue Family Scholarship – $1,000 each
Conlin Abbott, Miriam Brown, James Bruner, Sophia Butsumyo, Brenna Cooper,
Matthew Doucette, Arjun Gopal, Brittany Huynh, Kaden Kobernat, Caroline Loewecke,
Thea Panjwani, Eva Sampson, Angelina Ung, Ashvvath Vijay, and Braden West

Simkins Family Scholarship – $1,500 
Alyssa Holloway

School Organization Sponsored Scholarships 

Allen Band Booster Association Scholarship – $500 each
Tomas Gutierrez, Gabi Harvatin, Kira Mertely, Vennila Natarajan, and Cade West

Allen ISD Council of PTAs Scholarship – $1,000 each
Marcus Basta, Austin Chemelli, Jas Dinh, Daniel Honrales, Noor Khan, Zachary Lozuk,
Carly Noone, Haleigh Jo Shoemake, Sophia Stanzo, and Grace Walzel

Ford Middle School Scholarship – $500
Brizah Ambriz

Mary Evans Elementary School PTA Scholarship – $1,000 each 
Haley Abiog and Eden Chen

Olson Elementary School Academic Award Scholarship – $1,000 each
Julia Gorthey and Addison Hamby

Rountree Elementary PTA Scholarship – $1,000 each
Ayoub Janane, George Nassief, and Celena Nguyen

Ted M. Murphy Memorial Scholarship for Lindsey Elementary School – $1,000
Kaitlyn Carter

Foundation For Allen Schools Sponsored Scholarships

Foundation For Allen Schools Scholarship – $1,000 - $2,000 each
Arianna Arianayagam, Kyle Austin, McKenna Bailey, Camille Baker, Victoria Beaty
Kally DeBusk, Rohan Golani, Damiana Gugliotta, Julia Joseph Yoomee Kim,
Seth LaForge, Rahib Laghari, Angela Liu, Jacob Martinez, Amanda Miller,
Nathaniel Minilik, Shreeradha Mohapatra, Emilie Morgan, Gabby Ponthier, Arjun Rao,
Grace Tanuku, Karis Tsao, Jaci Walker, Chaz Watson, Peyton Wright, and Angela Yeung

Community Organization Sponsored Scholarships

Allen Arts Alliance Scholarship – $1,000
Kaylee Smith

Allen Eagle Nation Scholarship – $1,000 each
Isabel Alvarez, Adam Bennett, Bryce Benson, Maude Boutin, Taylor Bush, Caroline Kelley, Somi Mathews, Elodie Richard, Landry Webb, and Katie Wright

Allen High Noon Lions Club Scholarship – $1,000 each 
Austin Cameron, Timothy George, and Jeffrey Ma

Allen Retired Educators Association Scholarship – $1,000 each
Hallie Crabtree and Mattie Mayfield

ANTORIK BOGD. Scholarship– $1,000
Emily Szumera

Dawn of the Light Scholarship – $500
Macie Wu

EN AVANT Club Scholarship – $1,000
Priyanka Amalkar

Friends of the Allen Public Library Scholarship– $1,000
Yi Jun Yang

Keep Allen Beautiful - Mardy & Lisa Brown Memorial Scholarship - $500
Matt Price and Milka Yohannes

Kiwanis Club of Allen Scholarship – $500-$1,500 each 
Ritika Bhalla, Haley Dornberger, Anita Prabhu, Iman Sheriff, Iman Siraj, and Pranay Srivastava


Rotary Club of Allen Scholarships 

Rotary Club of Allen Scholarship – $500 each
Alayna Bruccoliere, Samiyah Jaffrey, Jenna Lowenberg, Somatta Pokharel, Victoria Viola-Prioli, and Courtney White

Dr. Steve Burch Memorial Scholarship – $500
Jennifer Magee

Sunrise Rotary Club Scholarships 

Sunrise Rotary Club Scholarship – $1,000 each
Aadya Ahuja, Danielle Edmondson, Lamiha Hossain, and Judith Shibu,

John Sprague Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Candace Yuan

Rev. Kathleen Baskin-Ball Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Bailey Heinrich

Visual Arts League of Allen Fine Arts Scholarship – $500 each
Alexis Chikaeze, Jaylon Evans, and Kendall Hoefler

Corporate Sponsored Scholarships

ABM Foundation Scholarship – $1,000
Riya Anand

CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship – $1,000
Ravi Parekh

Credit Union of Texas Empowerment Scholarship – $1,000 each
Maaz Kamal, Irene Kim, Namira Pervez, and Faiza Rahman

CyrusOne Leadership and STEM Achievement Scholarship – $1,500
Ethan Zhao

Dawson Private Wealth Higher Education Scholarship – $1,000 each
Gabriel Gould, Auna Harrison, and Gregory II Mitchell

Hellas Construction Inc. Scholarship – $1,000 each
Pranathi Golkonda, Andrea Hodgkins, and Harry Kang

Linebarger Law Firm Scholarship – $1,500
Sawni Bhatt

Lone Star Kids Care Scholarship – $500 each
Robbie Grubbs and Grace Meil

Sewell Automotive Companies Scholarship for Excellence in Fine Arts – $1,500
Joie Cheng

Two Rows Scholarship by the Brooks Family – $1,000
Fernanda Vargas

Veritex Community Bank Scholarship – $1,000 each 
Jake Campos and Brooke Geissel