EDUCATION STANDOUTS

The University of New Mexico-Los Alamos recently presented scholarships to 16 recipients, several of whom were awarded more than one scholarship. Among the recipients were mother and daughter Carra and Cadence Webster. Carra Webster earned the American Association of University Women Scholarship, while Cadence Webster was given an award from the Joe and Stella Martinez Memorial Endowment.

Other recipients include the following:

◆ UNM-LA Start Here Scholarship: Luke Rainey, Maria Blair

◆ Benito Garcia Memorial Scholarship: Paul Alcazar

◆ Agnes Finnie-Grotto Memorial Endowment: Maria Blair

◆ Joe and Stella Martinez Memorial Endowment: Seth Heatherly

◆ High Achiever Incentive Scholarship: Jimmy Wheeler

◆ Jim Sagel Memorial Endowment: Natalia Maez

◆ HED Incentive to Complete Scholarship: Aaliyah Sandoval

◆ Legislative Endowment:

Felicity Ferrell

◆ Española Women’s Club

Endowment: Felicity Ferrell

◆ The Los Alamos Public Safety

Association Scholarship: Eric

Giron, Anna Yarrow

◆ Alice A. Armstrong Memorial Endowment: Jenee Montoya

◆ Applied Technology Native American Scholarship: Jimmy Wheeler, Aiyana Gipson

◆ Graduation Project: Jordan Bowman, Kristy Ortega

Several local students have enrolled in the University of Utah in Salt Lake City as freshmen for the fall 2021 semester:

◆ Natalie Barr, Sylvia Davis, John Geisler, Leyla Sharpless, Leo Smith and Benjamin Timm of Santa Fe.

◆ Savannah Brown, Annika Fox, Frances Laurent and Griffin Light of Los Alamos.

◆ Frances Schneider of Pecos.

Three Santa Fe-area residents were named to the Dean’s List at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wis.: Trinity Lopez, Oscar Loya and Keenan McDonald.

Faye Heneghan of Santa Fe has enrolled in Montclair State University in New Jersey.

Christopher Coffelt of Los Alamos has earned a Master of Science in materials science and engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.

Aaron Pital of Santa Fe has earned a doctoral degree in chemistry from the school.