Sierra High’s graduating class scholarship recipients and academic award winners were recognized during the recent senior awards night.
United States Naval Academy Annapolis, Maryland: Amy McFerran
Erica Campos: Olivet Nazarene University Academic Scholarship
Craig Casity: University of the Pacific Regents Scholarship
Jeannine Halleck: Mills College Provost Scholarship
Amy LeBaron: Idaho State University Out of State Scholar Tuition Waiver
Humza Mansoor: UC Davis Academic Merit, UC San Diego Academic Merit, University of the Pacific Presidential Scholar
Amy McFerran: Drexel University Build the Pipeline Scholarship, Syracuse University Chancellor’s Scholarship, Whitworth University Legacy Scholarship, University of the Pacific President’s Scholar, Air Force ROTC Scholarship, Army ROTC Scholarship, Navy ROTC Nurses Corp Scholarship, Military Academy Appointments: Air Force Academy, Coast Guard Academy, Merchant Marine Academy, Naval Academy
Karl Yvan Mome: University of Alberta Chemical Engineering Exxon Internship, University of Alberta Full Tuition Football Scholarship
Sahar Reka: UC Santa Barbara Freshman Scholarship, University of the Pacific President’s Scholar
Heather Scharmann: CSU Fresno Smittcamp Family Honors College, Fresno Pacific University Women’s Basketball Scholarship
Michaela Scott: Brigham Young University, Provo Presidential Scholarship
Erika Smith: Saint Mary’s College Scholarship, University of the Pacific President’s Scholar
Madison Taylor: Brigham Young University Bicentennial Scholarship, University of the Pacific Regents Scholarship
Nicole Vanni: San Francisco State University Soccer Scholarship
Courtney Whitlock: UC Los Angeles Scholarship Recognition Award
CSF Gold Sealbearers: Madison Andermahr, Manpreet Ballagan, Melissa Bennett, Arielle Calugay, Christa Crain, Marika Crowe, Danielle Cruz, Joy Antonette Diaz, DonnaLyn Galiguis, Natalie Goulart, Matthew Greer, Jeannine Halleck, Alexis Koscielecki, Amy LeBaron, Allysa Lopez, Vanessa Maldonado, Humza Mansoor, Nargis Mateen, Amy McFerran, Sewit Mehanzel, Hannah Obanni, Marena Rankin, Sahar Reka, Heather Scharmann, Michaela Scott, Erika Smith, Mary Tacotaco, Madison Taylor, Courtney Whitlock, Rebecca Whitlock
Robbie Taberna FFA Memorial Scholarship: Sandra Glover
Robbie Taberna Firefighter Memorial Scholarship: David Thomas
Simpson PBS Scholarship: Melissa Bennett
Manteca Educators Association Scholarship: Madison Andermahr, Mahlynn Liotard
The Wine Group Scholarship: DonnaLyn Galiguis
Insurance Professionals of San Joaquin County Scholarship: Madison Taylor
Health Plan of San Joaquin Health Careers Scholarship Award: Jeannine Halleck
Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship: Heather Scharmann
Manteca Federated Women’s Club Scholarship: Marika Crowe, Madison Taylor
Manteca Morning Rotary Scholarship: Madison Andermahr, Mahlynn Liotard
Academic Scholarship Council of San Joaquin Delta College: Matthew Greer
Soroptimist International of Manteca Soroptimist Scholarship: Mahlynn Liotard
Soroptimist International of Manteca Betty Bergthold Memorial Scholarship: Heather Scharmann
Manteca Children’s Foundation Scholarship: Madison Taylor
A. Dale Lackey C.I.F. Award: Heather Scharmann
Valley Oak League Scholar Athlete Award: Heather Scharmann
Mike Thomson Memorial Scholarship: Ashley Aguilar, Audrey Govea
Manteca Lions Club Scholarship: Jeffrey Betz
Luso-American Education Foundation Scholarship: Natalie Goulart
Bank of America Achievement Plaque: Arielle Calugay, Science & Math, Christopher Choate, Fine Arts, Heather Scharmann, Liberal Arts, Erika Smith, Applied Arts
Bank of America Achievement Award: Christopher Choate
California Retired Teachers Association Scholarship: Amy LeBaron, Heather Scharmann
Christa McAuliffe Scholarship: Cristina Westover
Haute Couture Scholarship: Barbara Garrison
Brock Elliott PTA Scholarship: Michaela Scott
Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship:
Daniel Teicheira Memorial Scholarship: Ryan Flores, Adam Smith, Nicholas Wendell
MUST Scholarship: Rebecca Whitlock
MUST Drama Scholarship: Justin Swofford
Kiwanis Club of Manteca Sunrise: Coty Yamada
California School Employees Association Frank Thomas Past President Scholarship: Joy Antonette Diaz
Give Every Child A Chance Scholarship: Mahlynn Liotard
Amigos Unidos Scholarship: Marena Rankin
Nucor Foundation Scholarship: Vanessa Reyes
Bounders United Scholarship: Heather Scharmann
Distinguished Students: Arielle Calugay, Erica Campos, Craig Casity, Christa Crain, Joy Antonette Diaz, DonnaLyn Galiguis, Jeannine Halleck, Alexis Koscielecki, Amy LeBaron, Alyssa Lopez, Amy McFerran, Hannah Obanni, Marena Rankin, Sahar Reka, Jordan Ribota, Justin Swofford, Cristina Westover
Manteca Noon Rotary: Mahlynn Liotard
CB Merchant Services Business Scholarship: Cody Yamada
Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award: Jordan Ribota, Heather Scharmann
Air Force Math & Science Award: Courtney Whitlock
United States Naval Academy Annapolis, Maryland: Amy McFerran
College Scholarships
Jeff Betz: University of the Pacific President’s ScholarErica Campos: Olivet Nazarene University Academic Scholarship
Craig Casity: University of the Pacific Regents Scholarship
Jeannine Halleck: Mills College Provost Scholarship
Amy LeBaron: Idaho State University Out of State Scholar Tuition Waiver
Humza Mansoor: UC Davis Academic Merit, UC San Diego Academic Merit, University of the Pacific Presidential Scholar
Amy McFerran: Drexel University Build the Pipeline Scholarship, Syracuse University Chancellor’s Scholarship, Whitworth University Legacy Scholarship, University of the Pacific President’s Scholar, Air Force ROTC Scholarship, Army ROTC Scholarship, Navy ROTC Nurses Corp Scholarship, Military Academy Appointments: Air Force Academy, Coast Guard Academy, Merchant Marine Academy, Naval Academy
Karl Yvan Mome: University of Alberta Chemical Engineering Exxon Internship, University of Alberta Full Tuition Football Scholarship
Sahar Reka: UC Santa Barbara Freshman Scholarship, University of the Pacific President’s Scholar
Heather Scharmann: CSU Fresno Smittcamp Family Honors College, Fresno Pacific University Women’s Basketball Scholarship
Michaela Scott: Brigham Young University, Provo Presidential Scholarship
Erika Smith: Saint Mary’s College Scholarship, University of the Pacific President’s Scholar
Madison Taylor: Brigham Young University Bicentennial Scholarship, University of the Pacific Regents Scholarship
Nicole Vanni: San Francisco State University Soccer Scholarship
Courtney Whitlock: UC Los Angeles Scholarship Recognition Award
CSF Gold Sealbearers: Madison Andermahr, Manpreet Ballagan, Melissa Bennett, Arielle Calugay, Christa Crain, Marika Crowe, Danielle Cruz, Joy Antonette Diaz, DonnaLyn Galiguis, Natalie Goulart, Matthew Greer, Jeannine Halleck, Alexis Koscielecki, Amy LeBaron, Allysa Lopez, Vanessa Maldonado, Humza Mansoor, Nargis Mateen, Amy McFerran, Sewit Mehanzel, Hannah Obanni, Marena Rankin, Sahar Reka, Heather Scharmann, Michaela Scott, Erika Smith, Mary Tacotaco, Madison Taylor, Courtney Whitlock, Rebecca Whitlock
Robbie Taberna FFA Memorial Scholarship: Sandra Glover
Robbie Taberna Firefighter Memorial Scholarship: David Thomas
Simpson PBS Scholarship: Melissa Bennett
Manteca Educators Association Scholarship: Madison Andermahr, Mahlynn Liotard
The Wine Group Scholarship: DonnaLyn Galiguis
Insurance Professionals of San Joaquin County Scholarship: Madison Taylor
Health Plan of San Joaquin Health Careers Scholarship Award: Jeannine Halleck
Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship: Heather Scharmann
Manteca Federated Women’s Club Scholarship: Marika Crowe, Madison Taylor
Manteca Morning Rotary Scholarship: Madison Andermahr, Mahlynn Liotard
Academic Scholarship Council of San Joaquin Delta College: Matthew Greer
Soroptimist International of Manteca Soroptimist Scholarship: Mahlynn Liotard
Soroptimist International of Manteca Betty Bergthold Memorial Scholarship: Heather Scharmann
Manteca Children’s Foundation Scholarship: Madison Taylor
A. Dale Lackey C.I.F. Award: Heather Scharmann
Valley Oak League Scholar Athlete Award: Heather Scharmann
Mike Thomson Memorial Scholarship: Ashley Aguilar, Audrey Govea
Manteca Lions Club Scholarship: Jeffrey Betz
Luso-American Education Foundation Scholarship: Natalie Goulart
Bank of America Achievement Plaque: Arielle Calugay, Science & Math, Christopher Choate, Fine Arts, Heather Scharmann, Liberal Arts, Erika Smith, Applied Arts
Bank of America Achievement Award: Christopher Choate
California Retired Teachers Association Scholarship: Amy LeBaron, Heather Scharmann
Christa McAuliffe Scholarship: Cristina Westover
Haute Couture Scholarship: Barbara Garrison
Brock Elliott PTA Scholarship: Michaela Scott
Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship:
Daniel Teicheira Memorial Scholarship: Ryan Flores, Adam Smith, Nicholas Wendell
MUST Scholarship: Rebecca Whitlock
MUST Drama Scholarship: Justin Swofford
Kiwanis Club of Manteca Sunrise: Coty Yamada
California School Employees Association Frank Thomas Past President Scholarship: Joy Antonette Diaz
Give Every Child A Chance Scholarship: Mahlynn Liotard
Amigos Unidos Scholarship: Marena Rankin
Nucor Foundation Scholarship: Vanessa Reyes
Bounders United Scholarship: Heather Scharmann
Pinnacle Awards
Pinnacle Students: Heather Scharmann, Michaela Scott, Madison Taylor, Courtney WhitlockDistinguished Students: Arielle Calugay, Erica Campos, Craig Casity, Christa Crain, Joy Antonette Diaz, DonnaLyn Galiguis, Jeannine Halleck, Alexis Koscielecki, Amy LeBaron, Alyssa Lopez, Amy McFerran, Hannah Obanni, Marena Rankin, Sahar Reka, Jordan Ribota, Justin Swofford, Cristina Westover
Manteca Noon Rotary: Mahlynn Liotard
CB Merchant Services Business Scholarship: Cody Yamada
Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award: Jordan Ribota, Heather Scharmann
Air Force Math & Science Award: Courtney Whitlock