Special Excellence Scholarship ($16,000, Annual)
Carl Marrs Scholarship
Leslie Koenigs MIT Business/Engineering Graduate
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
*Otter Aspen
Kathy Graves
Jessie Marrs
Harvard Medical School
Smith College
Univ. of Washington School of Medicine
Medicine
School of Social Work
Medicine
Graduate
Graduate
Graduate

Excellence Scholarship ($7,000 Annual)
Keck/Westmin Endowment Scholarship Fund
Rayna Carson UAA Education Graduate  

The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
Jessica Bissett
Dirk Honda
Charles Lee Jr.
David Logan
Jessica Murphy
Jason Waisanen
Dustin Woodhead
Central Washington Univ.
Univ. of Washington
Hawaii Pacific Univ.
UAF
Baylor Univ.
UAF
Gonzaga Univ.
Music Education
Informatics
Education Mgmt
Natural Resources
Accounting
Electrical Engineering
Business
Senior
Junior
Graduate
Junior
Sophomore
Freshman
Freshman

Achievement Scholarship ($5,000, Annual)
Keck/Westmin Endowment Scholarship Fund
Shane Hunter Rochester Institute of Tech. Electrical Engineering Junior
Kirby McDonald Endowment Scholarship Fund
Matthew Brayko Gonzaga Univ. Computer Engineering Junior

Lawrence Matson Memorial Endowment Scholarship Fund
Darlene Dorough
Carmen Tomco
Univ. of British Columbia
Central Washington Univ.
Law
Education Admin.
Graduate
Graduate

Peter Kalifornsky Endowment Scholarship Fund
Shiela Isaak Western Baptist College Accounting Sophomore
Roy Huhndorf Endowment Scholarship Fund
*Charlene Koutchak
Eleanor Oakley
Bastyr Univ.
Southern New Hampshire Univ.
Nutrition
Community Mental Health
Graduate
Graduate
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
Ryan Bullis
Claire Campbell
Ingrid Carlson
Daniel Felton
Joshua Garvey
Stephanie Greiner
Nadia Jackinsky-Horrell
Ariana Johnson
Walter Outwater
John Pina
Rebekah Ross
Gretchen Sagan
Sasha Sharp
Danielle Smith
North Carolina State Univ.
Michigan State Univ.
Univ. of Washington - Medex
Fuller Theological Seminary
Huntington College
Walla Walla College
American Univ. of Paris
San Diego State Univ.
UAF
Univ. of Arizona
Western Seminary
Estonian Academy of Arts
Univ. of Portland
Western Baptist College
Pre-Medicine
Pre-Dentistry
Physician Assistant
Theology
Business Admin.
Nursing &Health Science
Art
Nursing & Health Science
English
Optical Engineering
Counseling/Guidance
Fine Art
EducationBusiness
Freshman
Freshman
Junior
Graduate
Junior
Freshman
Junior
Freshman
Junior
Senior
Graduate
Senior
Freshman
Sophomore

General Semester Scholarship ($1,000 Semester)
First Alaskans Foundation Scholarship Fund
Jacqueline Agnew
*Suzan Armstrong
Rosanna Estes
Krista Galvin
Rhonda Jansen
Lisa Johansen
Susan Jones
Matthew Koenigs
Katherine Lee
*Evelyn Peavy
*Jason Peterson
Jesse Snyder
Brenda Zietlow
Fort Lewis College
UAF
Oregon Institute of Tech.
UAA
Univ. of Washington
Univ. of San Diego
St. Martins College
Western Washington Univ.
Univ. of Oregon
Johnson And Wales Univ.
Scottsdale Com.College
Mt. Hood Com.College
Univ. of Wisconsin
Environmental Science
Biology
Computer Engineering
Business
Interdisciplinary
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Business Admin.
Geology
Culinary Arts
Business
Physical Education
Undeclared
Senior
Junior
Freshman
Freshman
Junior
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Graduate
Freshman
Sophomore
Freshman
Freshman
Keck/Westmin Endowment Scholarship Fund
John McNeely
Zack Munstermann
Jonathon Payne
Francisca Talavera
UAA
Univ. of Idaho
Univ. of Nebraska
Seattle Univ.
Engineering
Geological Engineering
Computer Science
Not-For-Profit Leadership
Sophomore
Junior
Freshman
Graduate
Kirby McDonald Endowment Scholarship Fund
Alexis Colberg Alaska Pacific Univ. Business Admin. Graduate
Lawrence Matson Memorial Endowment Scholarship Fund
Kandi Barcus
Nikki Dougherty
Lindsay Grogan
Joshua Jansen
UAA
California State Univ./Northridge
Dickinson State Univ.
Occidental College
Elementary Education
English
Elementary Education
Political Science
Senior
Graduate
Sophomore
Senior
Peter Kalifornsky Endowment Scholarship Fund
Mona Eben Alaska Pacific Univ. Accounting Senior
Roy Huhndorf Endowment Scholarship Fund
Sarah Curry
Marina Haynes
Virginia Hazen
Samantha Marshall
Melissa Vallee
UAA
Everett Com. College
Florida State Univ.
UAA
UAA
Biology
Psychology
Biology
Nursing & Health Science
Biology
Junior
Sophomore
Senior
Junior
Junior
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
Kelly Allen
Krista Anderson
Megan Anderson
*Molly Anderson
Cynthia Baldwin
Brenden Barnum
*David Baxter
Jason Benson-Carlough
Maia-Sabrina Berg
Hallie Bissett
*Mindona Blackweasel
Joyce Boland
Adella Boling
Coby Brodigan
Lewis Burdette
Angela Burrus
*Krystal Callison
Jenny Campbell
Maria Caruso
*Alissa Casey
*Tamara Childs
*Carolyn Choate
*Darla Coffey
*Ella May Cooper-Waldron
Rachel Cowdell
*Mark Douglas
Peter Dubois
Tamara Durand
Barbara Edwards
*Shannon Encelewski
John Esralian
Erin Fehr
Jenelle Flower
Misty Galvin
*Jamila Garrett
Pamela Garvey
*Branden Gentles
*Elsie Giles
*Kimberly Grabler
*Milford GreenSenior
Richard GreenSenior
*Christopher Grogan
Alex Hand
Travis Helms
*Rory Henry
*Krista Hepworth
*Millie Hiibel
Kenny Hoff
Jason Honeycutt
Linda Japp
*Jennifer Jaworksi
Erika Jaynes
Rona Johnson-Kurzejeski
*Katrina Juliussen
Anthony Kiana Jr.
Michael Koenigs
Karen Korn
Jeffrey Kratzer
*Zachary Kvasnikoff
Adam Leggett
Wenonah Lord
*Laurie-Ann Luke
Bradley Macleod
Crystal Main
Bryant Mainord
Steffani Marsden

Christie Marshall
Samuel McAlpine
Edith Mckee
Jessica Mehring
Charles Mumchuk
*Luke Nation
Aubrey Navarro
Charron Nayokpuk
Lance Necessary
*Jennifer Nelson
*Patricia Oliver
Walter Ondola
Nadia Oskolkoff
Ashley Peck
Katrina Peck
*Jennifer Pickering
*Meagan Pribbenow
*Dylan Prosser
*Stephen Remley
*Sunny Remmy
*Misty Ritzel
*Jessie Roberts
Matthew Rogers
Shelley Romer
*Lucas Rowley
*Rudi Rupp
Deanna Sackett
Rene Schimmel
William Schmidt
Laura Shaffer
*Genevieve Sheldon
Jennifer Showalter
*Eva Sinyon
*Chelsa Smith
Justin Steffener
Julie Stoneking
Tosha Swan
*Renae Swanson
Kristin Tolbert
*Matthew Tollackson
*Ashly Townsend
*Maria Trascritti
*Carolyn Tuck
*Sean Tyone
Thomas Van Thiel
Storme Webber
Ronald Wickstrom Jr.
*Tia Williams
*Natalie Wood
Karen Worrell
Univ. of Washington
Pacific Lutheran Univ.
Univ. of Washington
Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County
UAF
Charter College
UAA
UAA
UAF
Fort Lewis College
UAA
Contra Costa College
UAA
North Carolina State Univ.
Evergreen State College
Oregon State Univ.
UAA
Northern Michigan Univ.
Charter College
UAA
Walden Univ.
Univ. of California Santa Barbara
UAA
Univ. of Southern Indiana
Lee Univ.
Univ. of Arkansas
Univ. of Washington
UAA
California State Univ.
Univ. of Wyoming
Pensacola Christian College
Central Baptist College
Lane Com. College
UAA
San Francisco State Univ.
Huntington College
Western Washington Univ.
Kenai Peninsula College
Metropolitan State College
Kenai Peninsula College
Royal Melbourne Institute of Tech.
Rocky Mountain College
Fort Lewis College
Stanford Univ.
Southwest Texas State Univ.
The Art Institute of Seattle
Temple Unive.
Kenai Peninsula College
Baylor Law School
UAA
Univ. of Oregon
Arizona State Univ.
UAA
UAA
UAA
Everett Com. College
Sonoma State Univ.
Western Michigan Univ.
Linn-Renton Com. College
UAA
UAA
Devry Institute of Tech.
Portland State Univ.
Maui Com. College
UAA
American Indian College
   of The Assemblies of God
Oregon State Univ.
UAA
UAA
Fort Lewis College
UAF
Univ. of Maryland at College Park
Carnegie Mellon Univ.
Alaska Pacific Univ.
UAA
Washington State Univ.
Univ. of Houston/Clearlake
UAA
San Francisco State Univ.
Univ. of Nevada at Reno
Southern Oregon Univ.
Grossmont College
Pennsylvania College of Tech.
Univ. of Denver
Scottsdale Com. College
UAF
Polk Community College
Pacific Univ.
Univ. of North Carolina
Alaska Pacific Univ.
Fort Lewis College
UAA
California State Univ.
Univ. of Washington
Loyola Marymount Univ.
Northwest College
UAA
UAA
UAA
UAA
Evergreen State College
UAA
Maui Com. College
UAA
Oklahoma State Univ.
Eastern Washington Univ.
UAA
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Trinity Western Univ.
California State Univ. at Fullerton
UAA
The New School for Social Research
Univ. of Minnesota
Oregon State Univ.
Western Washington Univ.
Pima Com. College
Sociology
Political Science
Business Admin.
Biology
Art
Local Area Networking
Aviation
Business
Foreign Languages
Business Admin.
Nursing & Health Science
Nursing & Health Science
Pre-Nursing
Biology/Genetics
Pre-Law
Science Education
Undeclared
Public Relations
Computer Science
Business Admin.
Psychology
Criminal Psychology
Architecture
Nursing & Health Science
Undeclared
Economics
Mathematics
English
Liberal Studies
Business Admin.
Computer Science
Music
Fitness Specialist
Education
Economics
Ministerial Education
Psychology
Nursing & Health Science
History
Industrial Process Instrumentation
Geological Engineering
Aeronautical Science
Industrial Engineering
Native American Studies
Graphic Arts
Culinary Arts
Theatrical Design
General
Law
Human Services
Psychology
Art
Nursing & Health Science
Civil Engineering
Engineering Sciences
Political Science
Liberal Studies
Aviation
Mechanical Engineering
Undeclared
Accounting
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Justice
Journalism/Comm.
Christian Ministry

Merchandising Mgmt
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering
Athletic Training
Communications
Art History
Fine Arts
Accounting
MIS
Elementary Education
Communications
Process Technology
History
Criminal Justice
Biology
Psychology

Accounting
Computer Networking
Geology
Radiology
Physical Therapy
Computer Science
Environmental Science
Fine Arts
Human Services
Computer Science
Biology
Screen Writing
Elementary Education
Process Technology
Social Work
Business Admin.
Psychology
Psychology
Civil Engineering
Business
Culinary Arts
Public Relations
Human Resources
Dental Hygiene
Pastoral Counseling
Mathematics/Computer
Intl Business
General
Liberal Arts
Sociology/Law
Physical Therapy
Mental Health
Elementary Education
Sophomore
Senior
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Sophomore
Freshman
Sophomore
Senior
Junior
Sophomore
Freshman
Freshman
Sophomore
Freshman
Freshman
Freshman
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Graduate
Freshman
Junior
Graduate
Sophomore
Senior
Junior
Sophomore
Senior
Freshman
Sophomore
Freshman
Sophomore
Sophomore
Junior
Sophomore
Senior
Freshman
Junior
Sophomore
Senior
Senior
Freshman
Senior
Freshman
Freshman
Graduate
Freshman
Graduate
Junior
Senior
Junior
Junior
Sophomore
Sophomore
Freshman
Senior
Freshman
Sophomore
Freshman
Sophomore
Freshman
Sophomore
Freshman
Freshman
Senior

Senior
Junior
Senior
Freshman
Freshman
Junior
Junior
Freshman
Senior
Freshman
Sophomore
Freshman
Senior
Sophomore
Junior
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Freshman
Sophomore
Freshman
Graduate
Sophomore
Graduate
Senior
Freshman
Junior
Senior
Graduate
Graduate
Freshman
Graduate
Junior
Senior
Freshman
Senior
Freshman
Freshman
Junior
Sophomore
Sophomore
Graduate
Sophomore
Sophomore
Sophomore
Senior
Sophomore
Sophomore
Graduate
Freshman

Ninilchik Native Association Scholarship ($1,000, Semester)
Kandi Barcus
*Stephen Jackinsky
Carmen Tomco
Dustin Woodhead
UAA
Colorado State Univ.
Central Washington Univ.
Gonzaga Univ.
Elementary EducationBioresource &
Agricultural Engineering
Education Admin.
Business
Senior
Senior
Graduate
Freshman

The CIRI Foundation Match With Kenai Native Association Scholarship ($2,000, Semester)
Sarah Campbell
James Linderman
Jennifer Oaksmith
Michigan State Univ.
UAA
Cornell University
Demography
Physical Education
Chemistry
Junior
Senior
Graduate

The CIRI Foundation Match With Salamatof Native Association Scholarship ($4,000, Annual)
Mandy Taylor
Thomas Taylor
Iowa State Univ.
Iowa State Univ. College of Veterinary Medicine
Exercise/Health
Veterinary Medicine
Junior
Graduate

The CIRI Foundation Match With Tyonek Native Corporation Scholarship ($2,000, Semester)
*Jeffrey Hurlburt, Jr.
Jamie John
Juliana Stephan
Southern Connecticut State Univ.
Sheldon Jackson College
Western Oregon Univ.
Business Admin.
Elementary Education
Social Work
Senior
Freshman
Freshman

Career Upgrade Grants (Up to $2,000 per 12-month period)
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
*Kristian Anderson
*Sherry Booth
Bertha Corey
Diane Drake
*Tara Durand
Dolores Durand
Sandra Haldane
Donna Jo Hale
*Ginger Hall
*Judith Houghton
Katrina Isaac
Rona Johnson-Kurzejeski
Christopher Kiana
Kristel Komakhuk
Calista Matson
Linda Norman
Ruth Oskolkoff
Jennifer Peterson
*Stephanie Plancich
Rachelle Riggan
*Deborah Segelhorst
Anna Smith
Joleen Smith
Paula Smith
*Thomas Stroer, III
Heidi Ungaro
*Lorraine Wade
Kerry Wilson
Univ. of Arizona
Harcourt Learning Direct
Newport College Center
Shoreline Com. College
UAA
Alaska Pacific Univ.
UAA
UAA
UAA
Univ. of Hawaii/West Oahu
UAA
UAA
UAF
UAA
Central Washington Univ.
Univ. of Alaska Southeast
California State Univ./Dominguez Hills
Com. of College of S. Nevada
Centralia Comm. College
UAA
UAA
UAA
UAA
Wayland Baptist Univ.
UAA
Appraisal Institute
UAA
UAA
Translator/Interpreter
Business Admin.
Business
Nursing & Health Science
Anthropology
Accounting
Nursing & Health Science
Early Childhood Ed.
Human Services
Substance Abuse & Addiction
Justice
Nursing & Health Science
Rural Development
Social Work
Accounting
Early Childhood Ed.
Humanities
Psychology
Criminal Justice
Accounting
Paralegal
English
Counseling/Guidance
Human Services
General Studies
Real Estate
Geology
Journalism
Certificate
N/A
Sophomore
Sophomore
Freshman
Junior
Graduate
Certificate
Sophomore
Senior
Junior
Junior
Graduate
Freshman
Senior
Certificate
Graduate
Sophomore
Freshman
Freshman
Certificate
Graduate
Graduate
Sophomore
Freshman
Certificate
Sophomore
Senior

Vocational Training Grants (Up to $2000 per twelve-month period)
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
*Jesson Baker
*Irene Chilligan
Janel Davis
*Diane Drake
Donald J. Hill
Danielle Komakhuk
Stephanie Kvasnikoff
Boris Larson
Joyce Mahle
Karen Ostby
Cynthia PalmerPhil
*Kimberly Williams
Marjorie Zilys
Ohio State School of Cosmetology
Alaska Technical Center
Career Academy
Shoreline Com. College
Center For Employment Ed.
Career Academy
Career Academy
UAF
ITI Technical College
Alaska Peace Officers Assoc.
Rulloda's School of Floral Design
The Alaska Learning Institute
Charter College
Cosmetology
Computer Technology
Travel Specialist
Biotechnology
Commercial Driving
Business Office Tech.
Medical Assistant
Aviation Technology
Instrument Technician
Emergency Dispatch
Floral Design
Massage Therapy
Computerized Office Admin.
Certificate
Certificate
Certificate
Sophomore
Certificate
Certificate
Certificate
Freshman
Certificate
Certificate
Certificate
Certificate
Sophomore

(*) Indicates Conditional Awards, pending completion of application items/info.

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