Class of 2020 rakes in scholarship cash

RITZVILLE — The Lind-Ritzville Class of 2020 nearly doubled the amount of scholarships earned over last year, with graduates awarded a total of $449,100.

Scholarship recipients are as follows:

Cole Cameron - $1,250

LRS Bronc Boosters Scholarship, American Legion Scholarship

Madison Blaske - $1,000 Virginia Moorman Moore Scholarship

Eliza Galbreath - $5,800 Southern Virginia University Scholarship

Garrett Frederick - $3,000 Lind Ritzville Alumni, Walla Walla College Foundation, Pat Oestreich Memorial Scholarship, John Dugger Ag Mechanics Scholarship

Ellie Gering - $32,500 WSU Regents Scholar Award, LRS Bronc Boosters Scholarship, Lind Ritzville Alumni Scholarship, David L. and Frances G. Ray Scholarship, Northwest Farm Credit Services Scholarship, Experience WSU Award, Gene Forrester Memorial Scholarship, National FFA Foundation/RDO Equipment Co. Scholarship, Ritzville Education Association Scholarship, CBF Agriculture Education Endowment Fund, PEO Chapter AR Scholarship, Grant Cattlemen and Cattlewomen Scholarship, Lind Ritzville FFA Alumni

Spencer Gering - $22,000 WSU Regents Scholar Award, Ritzville Warehouse Scholarship, LRS Bronc Boosters Scholarship, David L. and Frances G. Ray Scholarship, Northwest Farm Credit Services Scholarship, Experience WSU Award, Ritzville Education Association Scholarship Katheran Gingrich - $82,400 Carroll College Trustee Scholarship, Distinguished Young Woman (DYW) of Lind-Ritzville Scholarship, DYW Scholastic Award, DYW Talent Award, DYW Interview Award, DYW Fitness Award, DYW Self Expression Award, Emanuel Lutheran Church Scholarship, Carol Lee Krehbiel and Jennie Jantz Scholarship

Grace Greenwalt - $1,250 Lind Lions Club, Vocational Ag Scholarship

Mollyann Hane - $12,000 Big Bend Electric Cooperative Scholarship, Emanuel Lutheran Church Scholarship, Eastern Washington University Scholarship

Jessica Heater - $36,000 Harding Academic Achievement Scholarship

Claire Kessler - $500 Lind Ritzville Alumni Scholarship

Spencer Miller - $8,000 Big Bend Electric Cooperative Scholarship, Northwest Farm Credit Services Scholarship, Lind Ritzville Alumni Scholarship, Washington Association of Wheat Growers Scholarship, Lind Ritzville FFA Alumni Scholarship

Rachel Nygren - $12,500 Ritzville Warehouse, LRS Bronc Boosters Scholarship, Lind Ritzville Alumni, CWU President’s Tuition Award, CWU Douglas Honors College Scholarship, PEO Chapter AR Scholarship

Alibama Rushing - $180,200 Whitworth College Bound Scholarship

Taylor Stromberger - $500 Lind Ritzville Alumni Scholarship

Cailey Vallone - $4,000

Eastern Washington University Scholarship

Tamera Wolf - $46,200 Lind Ritzville Alumni Scholarship, Whitworth University Scholarship, Whitworth Grant, Federal Pell Grant, Washington College Grant, Washington State College Bound Scholarship, Federal SEOG Grant, Campus Housing Grant Athletic Awards

Additional awards and recognitions received by the Class of 2020 are:

Athletic Awards

Spencer Gering

Eliza Galbreath

Social Studies Award

Katheran Gingrich

Harry P. Hayes Award

Cole Cameron

English Award

Ellie Gering

Inspirational Awards

Spencer Gering,

Ellie Gering

Creative Arts Award

Tamera Wolf

Agriculture Achievement Award

Ellie Gering

Science Award

Jessica Heater

Math Award

Jessica Heater

Technology Award

Jessica Heater

Honor Cup Award

Ellie Gering

Achievement in Music

Spencer Gering

Contribution to Music

Cole Cameron

Honorary Diploma Recipients

Hugo Hernandez, Martin Vinicus, Fenato Bernardes