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C6 Casper Star-Tribune Sunday, June 7, 2015 Sunday, June 7, 2015 C6 Community The Kelly Walsh High School Senior Celebration and Academic Awards night began with music by the KWHS Chamber Orchestra, directed by Gary DePaolo. The KWHS Choir performed the national anthem and Need Your directed by Katrina Rooney. Brad Diller and Patty Platt welcomed the students, families and friends of the class of 2015. Deborah Slensker introduced the Foreign Exchange Students and they received their cowboy hats to take back home. This foreign exchange students are: Constance Averlid, Norway; Alexandra Calame, Switzerland; Nicolas Divito Francsco, Italy; Juliana Mondaini, Brazil; Pep eyn Dubbeldam and Julia Vergnes, the Netherlands; and Denise Handke, Katherin Kauz, Moritz Rohdes, Amelie Walter and Nicklas Wegerich, Germany.

Daught ers of the American Revolution (DAR) Gold Pin awards: Samantha Allen, Chandler Bogart, Seth Chambers, Makayla Gamble, Iliana Jones, Desiree Ketterling, Emily Krmpotich, Talon Marquard, Shaylee McMullen, Hannah Mika, Bailey Patterson, Rachel Pribbernow, Sarah Reed Emilee Saathoff, Victoria Santiago, Velton Sohneman and Justin Stark. Daught ers of the American Revolution (DAR) Award: Emma Meyer. Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) Award: Bailey Patterson. Special community awards and scholarships Jacob illiken Memorial Scholarship: Sarah Finch. Da vid C.

Schmitt Inspirational Leadership Scholarship: Emma Meyer, Suzanne Savoy. Hunter ittje Scholarship: Marcus Nolan. Bart Wilder cholarship: Sofia Hof. True Scholarship: Rachel Pribbernow. Elks ational Foundation Legacy Award: Michael Gremp.

Natr ona County Scholarship: Patrick Dorman. Tr evor Ryan Deiter Memorial Scholarship: Alexander Smart. L.C. and Elaine Grantham Scholarship: Samantha Allen. Sh elby Dunkle Memorial Scholarship: Erin Zigmont.

Rita Li vingston Scholarship: Chandler Bogart. Donn Dris coll Memorial Scholarship: Bailey Patterson. Susan enny Porter Memorial Scholarship: Tiana Sanders and Bailey Patterson. Ruth and Elsie Holmes Scholarship: Christina Garner. Casper Colleg Trustee Academic Scholarships: Karli Gardiner, Briana Hedlund, Sarah Reed, and April Watson.

Uni versity of Wyoming Scholars Award: Sarah Reed. National erit Commended Student: Emilee Saathoff. National erit Finalist: Seth Chambers. National erit Finalist $2,500 Scholarship: Seth Chambers. Scholarship offers A Kesandra Adams, Casper College Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Clayton Alleman, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Samantha Allen, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award; Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship, Musical Theatre Activity Scholarship; Ariel Anderson, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Erin Antrim, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Ethan Applegate, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship.

enjamin Bautista, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Aubrey Binder, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Academic Achievement Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship; Joshua Black, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Chandler Bogart, SME High School Academic Scholarship Award, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Tucker Bower, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Daniel Bown, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship and Richardson Family Trust Scholarship, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Cassy Britton, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Seth Buckingham, Casper College Theatre Activity Scholarship; Zane Bue, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship. Bra ylon Cardenas, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Polly P. Downs Memorial Scholarship; Keegan Cardinal, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Samantha Carlson Casper College Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Mason Caron, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Jaime Carr, Colorado Christian University Scholarship, Music Performance Scholarship; Gabrielle Carrig, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Hannah Carter, University of Idaho Achievement Bronze Level, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Cory Chadwick, Casper College Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Seth Chambers, Stanford University Stanford Fund Scholarship, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Tiffany Coleman, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship; Adam Couldridge, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Haley Custer, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Academic Achievement, Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Andrew Czellecz, Casper College Richardson Family Trust Scholarship. Cole avies, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Hunter Davila, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Danielle Dietz, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Mary Jo Patterson Education Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Tanner Dobrenz, Dakota Wesleyan University Presidential Award; Dayne Doney, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Patrick Dorman, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Anthony Drazick, University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Leadership Scholarship, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholar Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Paula Dupree, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Dakota Duran, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Presidential Scholarship, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship. Kay lin Egan, Casper College Martha Vucurev ich Trust Scholarship; Levi Eggleston, WyoTech 2015 Wyoming Skills USA Scholarship, 2015 Wyoming Skills USA Automotive Technology Competition Tuition Scholarship; Sean Eisenhauer, SME High School Academic Scholarship Award, SPE High School Academic Scholarship Award, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, University of Nebraska Lincoln Nebraska Legacy Scholarship, Ruth Leverton Scholarship, Honors Textbook Scholarship, Chadron State College Tuition Waiver; Wyoming Community Foundation Walter Urbigkit Memorial Scholarship; Elaney Elliott, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Keaton Elmer, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship.

Kristen ranke, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship. Maka yla Gamble, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship; Andrew Garcia, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Karli Gardiner, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Trustee Academic Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Christina Garner, Western Wyoming Community College Special Ability Scholarship for the Technical Theater Program, Casper College Technical Theatre Full-tuition Scholarship, Sheridan College Theater Scholarship Package, University of Northern Colorado Presidential Scholarship, Big Horn Chapter National Wild Turkey Federation Scholarship; Makayla Garnica, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Academic Achievement Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Brea Gilbertson, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship; Kaylee Glanz, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Academic Achievement Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Michael Gremp, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship. amantha Harmon, Gillette College High Academic Achievement Scholarship, Sherry-LaManna Health Sciences Scholarship Endowment; Caleb Hart, Casper College Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Briana Hedlund, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Trustee Academic Scholarship; Whitney Hinchey, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Kylie Hinton, Casper College Martha Vucurev ich Trust Scholarship; Sophia Hof, University of Wyoming Track Scholarship, University of Wyoming Hathaway Scholarship; Tesla Holling, Casper College, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Abigail Hopman, Casper College Martha Vucurev ich Trust Scholarship; Marcus Hoversland, SME High School Academic Scholarship Award; University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Academic Achievement Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship. I Ta ylor Iszler, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship. Reill Johnson, University of Wyoming Polly P.

Downs Memorial Scholarship; Iliana Jones, University of Missouri-Columbia Southeastern Conference Grant Swimming. Da vid Kerr, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Desiree Ketterling, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Anastasia Kountz, Casper College Enrichment Scholarship. Oli via Casper College Martha Vucurev ich Trust Scholarship, Volleyball Book Voucher, Volleyball Room Board Scholarship, Volleyball Tuition and Fees Scholarship; Hunter Lacko, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Alma Lawson-Garcia, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Alexandria Lewallen, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Casper College Casper Service League Scholarship, Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Jacob Lucero, Casper College Richardson Family Trust Scholarship. John Mabe Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Talytha Mansker, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship; Marcus Manzanares, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Talon Marquard, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, SME High School Academic Scholarship Award; Sparkle McDaniels, Casper College Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Shaylee McMullen, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Cheyenne Messling, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Emma Meyer, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, ASUW Leadership Scholarship, Wyoming Scholars Award, Charlotte Hearne Davis Scholarship; Hannah Mika, Casper College Martha Vucurevich Trust Christopher Nelson, Casper College Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship; Allie Nielsen, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Marcus Nolan, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Central Wyoming College Basketball, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CWC Scholarship. Jes sica University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship, Casper College Richardson Family Scholarship; Andrea Ollila, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship.

exie Palmer, Casper College Martin and Zoe Rathvon Scholarship; Bailey Patterson, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship, Casper College Forensic Scholarship, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Wesley Pendley, Casper College Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Scarlett Perry, Casper College CC Academic Achievement Scholarship; Raylyn Pettigrew, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Alyssa Pickinpaugh, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Academic Achievement Scholarship, Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Rachel Pribberno Casper College Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship, Zula and Deryl Safford Scholarship; Dylan Price, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Scholarship. Oriana Reed, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Sarah Reed, University of Wyoming Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship, Music Talent Award, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Trustee Academic Scholarship; Emily Reish, Casper College Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship; Angel Reyes, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Alexandra Richards, Black Hills State University Presidential Medallion Scholarship, Residence Hall Award, Track Field Athletic Scholarship, Bob Vicki Worth Scholarship, Buzz Bonus Scholarship, University of New Mexico Freshman Amigo Scholarship; Seth Romsa, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Western Wyoming College Soccer Scholarship, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Jessica Rowe, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Casper College CC Academic Achievement Scholarship; Mikayla Russell, Casper College Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship, Hathaway Merit Scholarship. Bethan Sager er, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship, Casper College Richardson Family Scholarship; Tiana Saunders, Casper College Theatre Performance Activity Scholarship; Suzanne Savoy, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Alyssa Schaff, Casper College Richardson Scholarship; Challen Schmidt, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Elizabeth Schoeber, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Richele Schulte, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, CC Academic Achievement Scholarship, Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Addie Shafer, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award; Solomon Shah, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Jade Smith, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Kaisha Smith, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Velton Sohneman, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Justin Stark, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Richardson Family Trust Scholarship, Casper College Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Lindy Stewart, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Blake Szymczak, California Polytechnic State CPS Cal Poly Outreach Scholarship, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship. Justin anner, Casper College Richardson Family Trust Scholarship; Austin Thomas, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Kyle Thomas, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Nicholas Trimble, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Abraham Tunison, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship. Shanna Ur lacher, Gillette College Hathaway Scholarship, Cloud Peak Review Scholarship, Mary Alice Logue Endowment, Cross Country Scholarship.

Elizabeth anHorn, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship. atson, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Casper College CC Trustee Academic Scholarship; Mykaela Wegner, Casper College Hathaway Merit Scholarship, Martha Vu curevich Trust Scholarship; Connor Wetzel, University of Wyoming Wyoming Scholars Award, Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Abbie Weythman, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship; Marissa Whitcher, Casper College Martha Vucurevich Trust Scholarship; Nathan Woodward, University of Wyoming Hathaway Merit Scholarship. Special senior awards: Shirley Anthony A ward: Stephen Anderson, Cheyenne Messling, Adrianna Nelson, Alexander Smart, and Angel Reyes. Dr Kolton Erickson, Orthodontics Quiet Inspirational Award: Talon Marquard and Sarah Reed. S.K.

Walsh Award of Merit: Christina Garner, Sofia Hof, Marcus Hoversland, Iliana Jones, Olivia Emma Meyer, Josue Munoz, Jacob Narotzky, Raylyn Pettigrew, Jordan Roan, Austin Thomas, Kyle Thomas, Shanna Urlacher, and Connor Wetzel. He art of Kelly Walsh Award: Tanner Dobrenz and Suzanne Savoy. Award: Hunter Davila and Bailey Patterson. Outst anding Senior Award: Samantha Allen and Seth Chambers. Our congratulations and sincere appreciation goes to the recipients of these prestigious awards.

You have truly made Kelly Walsh High School a better place. Class of 2015 Kelly Walsh senior awards USS Carl Vinson crew firing practice missiles in September 2014 off the coast of Hawaii. Cmdr. Chad Kennedy is in the upper left, wearing a blue hat. CONTRIBUTED Star-Tribune staff Cmdr.

Chad J. Kennedy is en route home after spending the last six months aboard the USS Carl Vinson stationed in the Arabian Gulf area conducting operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. He is the Combat Direction Center Officer and manages two divisions and 100 person nel that operate the radars and self-defense systems. His watch teams are on duty to identify and classify air and surface contacts, helping to keep the ship out of way. The ship left San Diego in August of 2014.

Kennedy has served for 20 years in the Navy, and is the son of Jim and Joyce Kennedy, of Riverton. He is a 1991 graduate of Riverton High School, a 1995 graduate of Tulane University in New Orleans and a 1997 graduate of Navy flight school in Pensacola, Florida, where he trained as a helicopter pilot. He has served in Japan, Italy, Kauai and Oahu, Hawaii, and San Diego. He also earned a degree from the War College in Newport, Rhode Island. Riverton grad ends final deployment.