The SPRING SUPER BOOSTER, April 1, 2014 – Page 24
Local students receive Augustana scholarships, awards
Rhianne Lessard
Morgan Metzker
Miranda Nash
Jonathan Naslund
Skylar Niehaus
Kaitlin Paulson
Kachuri Rook
Emily Smeaton
Aleisha Sommer
Bryce Thomsen
Melissa Tollitt
Lindsay Volk
Colton Warawa
Wyatt Warawa
Coleman Miller
Three hundred and twenty five University of Alberta Augustana Campus students have been awarded scholarships and awards for the 2013-14 academic year. Rhianne Lessard, of Camrose (originally Bonnyville), a fourth year Bachelor of Arts student, was awarded a total of $250 for drama, funded by an Augustana Faculty Fine Arts Award in Drama. Lee Metrunec, of Leduc County, a first year Bachelor of Arts student, was awarded a total of $4,000 for academic excellence, funded by an Augustana Faculty Academic Entrance Scholarship and a University of Alberta Academic Excellence Scholarship. Morgan Metzker, of Hay Lakes, a first year Bachelor of Arts student, was awarded a total of $2,000 for academic excellence, funded by an Augustana Faculty Academic Entrance Scholarship and a Henry Kreisel Memorial
Academic Excellence Scholarship. Miranda Nash, of Camrose, a first year Bachelor of Science student, was awarded a total of $1,000 for honours, funded by the Camrose Sobey’s Award and an Augustana Faculty Honours Entrance Scholarship. Jonathan Naslund, of Camrose, a second year Bachelor of Science student, was awarded a total of $2,350 for academic achievement and leadership, funded by the Battle River Credit Union Ltd. Scholarship and the Rotary Club of Camrose Scholarship. Skylar Niehaus, of Strome, a first year Bachelor of Science student, was awarded a total of $2,000 for academic excellence, funded by an Augustana Faculty Academic Entrance Scholarship and a Roland Standsfield Young Memorial Academic Excellence Scholarship. Kaitlin Paulson, of
Camrose, a first year Bachelor of Arts student, was awarded a total of $2,000 for academic excellence, funded by an Augustana Faculty Academic Entrance Scholarship and a Roland Standsfield Young Memorial Academic Excellence Scholarship. Kachuri Rook, of Camrose, a second year Bachelor of Arts student, was awarded a total of 2,000 for academic achievement, funded by the Torskeklubben/Sons of Norway-Solglyt Lodge Edmonton Award. Emily Smeaton, of Camrose, a fourth year Bachelor of Arts student, was awarded a total of $1,000 for leadership, funded by the Jevne-Eng Award in Social Sciences and Humanities – second renewal. Aleisha Sommer, of Camrose, a fourth year Bachelor of Arts student, was awarded a total of $600 for choral, funded by an Augustana Faculty Fine Arts Award in Choral.
Bryce Thomsen, of Bittern Lake, a first year Bachelor of Science student, was awarded a total of $11,250 for scholastic distinction, leadership and academic excellence, funded by the Gunvor and Erik Mygind Dean’s Entrance Citation, the K. Glen Johnson Award, an Adele MacInnis Memorial Leadership Scholarship, the Evraz Inc. North America Camrose Works Employees Award, the Reg and Marjorie Harris Memorial Scholarship, an Augustana Faculty Academic Entrance Scholarship, and a University of Alberta Academic Excellence Scholarship. Melissa Tollitt, of Camrose (originally St. John’s, Newfoundland), a second year Bachelor of Science student, was awarded a total of $1,500 for academic achievement, funded by an Augustana Faculty Transfer Student Award. Lindsay Volk, of Camrose, a first year Bachelor of Science student, was
awarded a total of $1,000 for honours, funded by the D. Bruce Pound Certified Financial Planner Award and the Randy Runestad Memorial Award. Colton Warawa, of Hay Lakes, a second year Bachelor of Science student, was awarded a total of $520 for curling, funded by an Augustana Faculty Award in Curling. Wyatt Warawa, of Hay Lakes, a fourth year Bachelor of Science student, was awarded a total of $3,070 for academic achievement, leadership and curling, funded by the Battle River Credit Union Ltd. Scholarship, the Camrose County Scholarship, and an Augustana Faculty Award in Curling. Coleman Miller, of Bashaw, a fourth year Bachelor of Arts student, was awarded a total of $250 for drama, funded by an Augustana Faculty Fine Arts Award in Drama.