AHS Students Awarded $149,100 in Locally Funded Scholarships!
The Foundation hosted a reception on April 23, 2019 to honor 158 members of the AHS class of 2019 who are receiving $149,100 in scholarships. The Foundation awarded $142,100 with an additional $7,000 awarded by groups from the Allen community. The reception brought scholarship donors together with the students who are benefitting from their generosity. View our 2019 Scholarship Reception Program to read details about the types of scholarships that were awarded.
Memorial Scholarships
Angela Marie Guest Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each
Jessie Chen and Kaushik Malapati With Susan Guest and Carli Guest Burke
Anthony & Eric Vita Memorial Scholarship – $2,000
Anat Fuksman with Mark Vita
Betty Timbs Memorial Scholarship – $500 each
Kathryn Wilson and Kailey Zoch with Jeff and Rick Timbs
Caroline Clemens Roberts Memorial Scholarship – $1,500 each
Michelle Monroe and Gabby Nguyen with Jason Johnston
Connie M. Buntley Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Emily Swenson with Joel "Sparkie" Buntley
Emily Stambaugh Memorial Scholarship – $500
Andrew Swenson with Brent and Sarah Mitchell, Natalie Stambaugh, and John Chou

Erin Valenta Memorial Scholarship given by Allen Band Booster Association – $500 eachMadison Coffman, Daniel Atkins, Chris Oake, Jonathan Purcell, and Greg Walters with ABBA representatives and Meredith Valenta
Fred Hansen Memorial STEM Scholarship for Women – $1,500
Brooke Vaughan with Cathie Vaughan, Kristy May, Stacy Nahas, Donna Hansen, Kerry Hakimian, Tracy Henderson, and Darcy Molyet

Fulk Family Scholarships – $1,000 each
Caroline Hilton and Arya Rahmanian with Susan and Ken Fulk

Gayle Boon Memorial Scholarship – $2,500
Hannah Falk with Dr. E.T. Boon and Kimbra Crawford

Kathy Daley Memorial Scholarship – $500
Caroline Ewing with Nolan Daley
Kyle Murray Memorial Scholarship – $750
Travis Kleppe with Elizabeth and Chad Murray
Nancy Ann Lakvold Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Rhea Zachariah with Benny Bolin and Mary Frashier
Rodenbaugh Family Scholarship – $1,000 each
Sarah Mathers and Hailey Wuerz with Connie and Ronald Rodenbaugh
Roger & Ella Jo Adams Scholarship to Texas A&M – $1,000
Jackson Jarboe with Foundation Board Member Susan Olinger standing in for Ella Jo Adams
Ruby Nelle and Jiggs Barfield Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Hannah Hoffman with Neil and Mary Fonville
Scott Limpert Memorial Scholarship – $500 each
Hannah Gaunce and Annie Datcu with Lisa Limpert
Sharla Adams Memorial Scholarship – $1,250
Karsen Hsing with David Adams and Amy Bowles
Spencer Squire Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each
Spencer Bullinger, Hope Merriam, and Marissa Conway with Anna, Ryan, and Jack Squire, and Patsy Kirksey
Zach Hoefler Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 each
Cole Canning, Matt Donohue, and Zack Hargrove with Mike, Kelly, and Kendall Hoefler and family friends Glenn and Pat Gronnerud
Family and Individual Sponsored Scholarships
Dr. Jenny Preston Future Teacher Scholarship – $1,500
Mallory Siemer with Jon Mark Preston

Fund 6203 Scholarship – $500 each
Laura Xie, Kamden Wilson, and Reagan Whitaker with Michael Wilson

Marion Elementary Bratton Family Scholarship – $1,000 eachDaniel Hawkins, Hayden Dove, and Kaelyn Harvey with Paige and Tim Bratton
(not pictured- Shrey Tuli)
Matthew Bruno Scholarship – $1,500
Lexie Davis with Matthew Bruno

McKee Family Scholarship – $5,000Olivia Geissel with Patti and Kit McKee
Merrick Family Scholarship – $500 each
Kara Coughran and Jennifer Kim with Charles and Laurie Merrick
Morrow-Smith Scholarship – $1,000 each
Grant Delao and Mican McClellan with Foundation Board Member Dale Howard
Pogue Family Endowment Scholarship – $1,000 each
Rose Fardad, Rania Rawas, Haden Cavalli, Natalie Price, and Carson Mires with Foundation Board Member Chris Caplinger
Simkins Family Scholarship – $1,500
Macie Kester with Necia and Jud Simkins
School Organization Sponsored Scholarships
Allen Band Booster Association Scholarship – $500 each
Amber Gentry, Ashleigh Browne, Zac Henderson, and Jeremiah Johnson with ABBA representatives Justine Anderson, Christina Ku, and Julie Rodriguez
Allen ISD Council of PTAs Scholarship – $1,000 each
Davis Arnold, Matthew Alvarez, Nate Davis, Ric Deanda, Eddie Lustberg, Tyra Gully, Collin Richardson, Brian Jennerich, and Brodie Woodall with PTA representatives Terri Piorkowski, Joy Forester, and Andrea Smith
(not pictured- Sophia Powell)
Boyd Elementary Scholarship – $500
Abby Paul with Boyd representatives April Cheney, Judith Coffman, and Wendy Williams
Ford Middle School Scholarship – $500
Katie Lustberg with Ford representatives Donna Laster, Haley Do, George Tran, and Principal Matt Russell
Health Science Scholarship – $500 each
VinhHuy Le, Suneri Patel, Neha Prathivadi, and Tehreem Siddiqui with Allen High School staff Mary Frashier and Benny Bolin
Mary Evans Elementary School PTA Scholarship – $500 each
Alizay Azeem and Marissa Xiong with principal Pam Hale and Mary Evans representative Michel Ann Coleman
Olson Elementary School Academic Award Scholarship – $1,000 each
Gracie Harrison and Albert Tes with Dr. David and Linda Olson and Olson representatives Amanda Reyes and Cyndi Kelly
Rountree Elementary PTA Scholarship – $700 each
Jean-Luc Feliciano, Shaheer Rahman, and Sergio Barraza with Rountree principal Lara Utecht and assistant principal Alisa Allen
Foundation For Allen Schools Sponsored Scholarships
Robin & Don Screen Scholarship Given by Foundation Board – $1,000
Delaney McGary with Robin and Don Screen

Foundation For Allen Schools Scholarship – $1,000 each
Jesse Chou, Marie Ayiah, Kinsey Garbett, Jessi Delfino, Brooke Enderle, and Kaleb Carper with Foundation Board Member Martha Bahnman
Alex Goode, Ana Garcia, Shoshannah Isom, Kayla Kinne, Grace Luther, and Grayson Langlais with Foundation Board Members Theresa Ginsberg and Dr. Laura Ryan
Brenden O'Brien, Madison Mockler, Rheanna Patel, Conrad Pham, and Sanjana Reddy with Foundation Board Member Pam Heinrich
(not pictured- Morgan Pryor)
Maddison Williams, Emily Saywell, Hannah Smith, Sophie Zhang, and Stuart Sprecher with Foundation Board Members Julie Kerr and Karen Simpson
Community Organization Sponsored Scholarships

Allen Arts Alliance Scholarship – $1,000
Zach Bynum with Allen Arts Alliance representatives Denise Gilbert and Debbie Martinez
Allen Eagle Nation Scholarship – $1,000 each
Ethan Chin, Abby Harwood, Aarish Jamal, Elissa Lindberg, Kaitlyn Mires, Jenna Sturgeon, and Aditya Venkat with Allen Eagle Nation representatives Steve Jones and Wayne Boline
Allen Garden Club - Helen M. Logan Scholarship – $1,000
Ahjanay Dixon with Allen Garden Club representatives Denise Webre, Pamela Dreyer, and Karen Pawlowski
Allen High Noon Lions Club Scholarship – $1,000 each
Ally Duong and Garrett Franco with Lions Club representative Gene Rife
Allen Retired Educators Association Scholarship – $1,000 each
Abigail Croft and Ally Liu with AREA representatives Rhonda Boston, Marian Chrisman, Martha Ferguson, and Tina Dodson
Friends of the Allen Public Library Scholarship – $1,000
Jose Marquez with Allen Public Library representatives Susan Jackson and Alissa Tudor
Keep Allen Beautiful - Mardy & Lisa Brown Memorial Scholarship – $500
Sylvie Tran with Keep Allen Beautiful representatives Donna Kliewer, Mardy Brown, Caitlin Patterson, and Tessa Redden
Kiwanis Club of Allen Scholarship – $500-$1,500 each
Natasha Barrera, Amulya Cherian, Liz Joyce, Priscilla Ramirez, and Rhesa Sundar Singh with Kiwanis Club representatives Randy McDaniel and Ernie Pero
(not pictured- Katherine Huang)
Rotary Club of Allen Scholarship – $500 each
Basma Mahamid, Jayden Grilliette, and Catherine Norton with Rotary Club representatives Tyler Holcom, Ken Chute, Troie Burch, and Mike Williams
(not pictured- Hannah Bonham and Omar Faris)
Dr. Steve Burch Memorial Scholarship – $500
(not pictured- Natalie Lockhart)
Sunrise Rotary Club Scholarship – $1,000 each
Tara Frost, Jomana Guirguis, Labibah Hossain, and Kyler Torres with Sunrise Rotary representatives Calvin Curry, Bruce Heller, Patrick Garcia, Chris Schulmeister, and Dan Wichman
John Sprague Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Cari Gregg
Rev. Kathleen Baskin-Ball Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Gina Ortiz-Sanchez
Corporate Sponsored Scholarships
CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship – $1,000
(not present- Charlie McCullough)
Credit Union of Texas Empowerment Scholarship – $1,000 each
Marisa Sinclair, Pratika Hemanth, Caroline Tucker, Karen Tanious, and Darci Williams with CUTX representative Desmond Bibbs
CyrusOne Leadership and STEM Achievement Scholarship – $1,500
Sunny Li with CyrusOne representatives Andrea Munoz and Beverly Cavalli
Dawson Private Wealth Higher Education Scholarship – $1,000 each
Natalie Christiansen, Hanna Tinsio, and Prashasth Udgiri with Steven Dawson
Hellas Construction Inc. Scholarship – $1,000 each
Alex Manley, Reagan Dennison, Emily Goridkov, and Mehak Verma with Hellas Construction representative Randy Bullock

Linebarger Law Firm Scholarship – $1,000
Vincent Saia with Linebarger representative and Foundation Board Member Mary Sue Daniel
Sewell Automotive Companies Scholarship for Excellence in Fine Arts – $1,500
Dora Pang with Foundation Board Member Libby Martin

Two Rows Scholarship by the Brooks Family – $1,000
Kristopher Washington with Juli Brooks
Veritex Community Bank Scholarship – $1,000 each
Kayla Chibaya and Anna Tran with Veritex representatives Melanie Goodman and Angela Harper