Well over two hundred students applied for the 2007 Ottilie Markholt
Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship committee met for over six hours
to determine the winners. Thanks to Todd Iverson, Gail Ross, Mike
Jagielski, Dan Sexton, Marilyn Kimmerling, Logan Welfringer and Brianna
and Jeff Richardson for serving on the committee. The winners were
judged on the quality of their essay and commitment to community and
academics. Click on each winner's name to read their essay and about them.
This year's winners are:
$1,000 High School Grand Prize
Emily Moberg, Penncrest High School in Media, PA
$1,000 College Grand Prize
Lila Zucker, University of Washington
$200 Scholarship Winners
Danielle Megli, Pagosa Springs HS in Bayfield, CO
Brianna Kohr, University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Douglass, Maggie L. Walker Governor's School in Richmond, VA
In Un Flora Ng, Dartmouth College
Chelsey Donohoo, West Hills HS in Santee, CA
Roy Scranton, The New School University in Brooklyn, NY
Gene Plaks, University of Texas at Austin
Brandon Houx, Yelm HS in Yelm, WA
Sarah Brown, West Valley HS in Fairbanks, AK
Kyle Monette, Mililani HS in Mililani, HI

