LHS Scholarship Awards
Libby High School announced during an academic scholarship assembly on May 4 the recipients of various scholarships and awards.
The Class of 2009’s valedictorian will be Mattie J. Casey and the salutatorian will be Kammi L. McClain. The senior class voted science teacher Gene Reckin as the recipient of the $1,000 Roe Hatlen Teacher Award.
In all, local community organizations donated more than $41,000 in scholarship awards.
Following is a list of scholarship and award winners:
Mattie J. Casey
(Valedictorian)
Parents: Jill and Douglas Casey
• MSU Scholarship (rescinded)
• Carroll College Presidential Scholarship, $44,000
• Carroll College Centennial Leadership Award, $6,000
• U of M William Enderlein Scholarship, $1,000
• MT Tech-Butte, Marcus Daly Silver Award, $1,000
• Greg “Peach” Kambel Memorial Scholarship, $750
• Dan Walter Teague Dean Memorial Scholarship, $1,000
• Marie Sverdrup Paul Memorial Scholarship, $1,000
Kammi L. McClain
(Salutatorian)
Parents: Teresa Goyen
• MUS Scholarship (Undecided)
• Carroll College Presidential Scholarship, $44,000
• B.P.O.E. Elks Foundation, Lodge #2331, $500
Brandi N. Mirador
Parents: Grandmother Delores Journot
Carroll College Presidential Scholarship, $44,000
Ashley N. Barnett
Parents: Gail and Helen Barnett
• Carroll College Presidential Scholarship, $44,000
• Governor’s Best & Brightest Scholarship, $8,000 (rescinded)
• Kathleen Rowland Memorial Scholarship, $5,000
• B.P.O.E. Elks Foundation, Lodge #2331, $500
• Bill Racicot “Logger” Memorial Scholarship, $300
• Knights of Columbus, $300
• Friends of Scotsman Peak Wilderness Award, $300
• Lincoln County Credit Union Financial Literacy, $500
• Arthur J. Rambo Memorial Award, $500
Cassandra R. Moog
Parents: Bruce and Sandra Moog
• Governor’s Best & Brightest Scholarship, $8,000
• Kootenai Karacters Award, $500
Andrea D. Moog
Parents: Bruce and Sandra Moog • B.P.O.E. Elks Foundation, Lodge #2331, $500
• St. John’s Hospital Employees Scholarship, $500
Rachel K. Cernick
Parents: Stewart and Debbie Cernick, Elizabeth Russell
• Gonzaga University Deans Scholarship, $50,000
• Nordicfest Royalty Scholarship, $750
• Kootenai Valley Quilt Guild Scholarship, $125
Christina M. Shilling
Parents: Chad and Linda Shilling
• American Legion Scholarship, $400
• Libby Area Kootenai National Forest Service Employees (Supervisor’s Office) Award, $300
• Marie Sverdrup Paul Memorial Scholarship Alternate
Scott R. Harlow
Parents: Jennifer Harlow
• Libby District KNF Canoe Gulch Employees, $450
• Nordicfest Royalty Scholarship, $750
• Flathead Electric Coop Scholarship, $4,000
• Lincoln County Credit Union Financial Literacy, $500
• Lincoln County Youth Soccer Association , $350
• MSU-Bozeman, $2,000
• Greg “Peach” Kambel Memorial Scholarship, $500
Brock A. Boulware
Parents: David and Myresa Boulware
• LeTourneau University, Texas Aeronautical Science Studies Award, $32,000
• Donna Sather Memorial Award, $100
Rachael E. Sweedman
Parents: Frank and Karee Sweedman, Tami Sweedman
• U of Montana Tom Cotter Scholarship, $1,400
• Greg “Peach” Kambel Memorial Scholarship, $500
• Libby Rotary Club, $1,500
• Flathead Electric Coop Scholarship, $4,000
Devon L. Hoyer
Parents: Jeff Hoyer, KC Hoyer
• St. John’s Hospital Employees Scholarship , $500
• Wenk Memorial Scholarship, $500
Matthew D. Hill
Parents: Shane and Yvonne Hill
• Cabinet #68 Oddfellows/Medora #53 Rebekahs, $500
• Kiwanis Scholarship, $500
• Sons of Norway Scholarship, $500
• Libby Community Thrift Store Scholarship , $500
• Libby Education Association Scholarship, $400
• Libby Fine Arts Group Scholarship, $100
• Hilda E. Hatlen Scholarship, $1,000
Kayla J. White
Parents: Boyd and Shayla White
• Libby District KNF Employees Canoe Gulch, $450
• Lincoln County Board of Realtors Scholarship, $250
• Libby Loggers Day Queen Scholarship, $500
Nichole Newman
Parents: Larry and Joanne Newman
• St. John’s Hospital Employees Scholarship , $500
• “Make It Happen” Roe Hatlen Award, $2,000
Darrick K. Judkins
Parents: Darryl and Rhonda Judkins
• “Make It Happen” Roe Hatlen Award, $2,000
• Igniters’ Incentive Award Alternate
Justin J. Graham
Parents: Jay and Judy Graham
• Greg “Peach” Kambel Memorial Award, $500
Davie J. Larson
Parents: Terri Sanderson
• “Make It Happen” Roe Hatlen Award, $2,000
Jake A. Cohenour
Parents: Joe and Wendy Chopyak
• Igniters’ Incentive Award, $1,000
Krystal A. Miller
Parents: Rene Jensen
• Kootenai Valley Quilt Guild Scholarship, $125
Jordan Refsland
Parents: Bobbie Bamford
• Lincoln County Campus/FVCC Student Assistance Foundation, $500
Top 21 Students
(GPA 3.75-plus in ranked order)
1, Mattie J. Casey; 2, Kammi L. McClain; 3, Brandi N. Mirador; 4, Ashley N. Barnett; 5, Cassandra R. Moog; 6, Andrea D. Moog; 7, Rachel K. Cernick;
8, Christina M. Shilling; 9, Levi Edwards-Myslicki; 10, Scott R. Harlow; 11, Stephany Kluver; 12, Brock A. Boulware; 12, Rachael E. Sweedman; 14, Devon L. Hoyer;
15, Genesea A. Meha; 16, Nicole M. Rios; 17, Jennifer R. Edlund; 18, Joel P. Fuller; 19, Matthew D. Hill; 20, Brandin M. Mills; 21, Kayla J. White.