The Westminster Rotary Club celebrates the
Class of 2025 Scholarship Recipients.

Stephen Mikolajewski
Matthew K. Archer Memorial IT Scholarship
Legacy HS
College Selection: University of Miami
Career Objective: Computer Science & Engineering

Amy Ortega Barron
Bennett Family Memorial Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: University of Colorado Denver
Career Objective: Physician Assistant

Isis Olivo
Bennett Family Memorial Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Metropolitan State University of Denver
Career Objective: Biology/Animal Science

Mayan Peterson
Challenge Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Colorado University  Boulder
Career Objective: Film Production

Rogelio Lopez Beltran
Challenge Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: University Colorado Denver
Career Objective: Biomedical
Engineering/Nursing

Ramon De Arcos Tapia
Challenge Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Colorado University  Boulder
Career Objective: Media Production

Sierra Leyva
Challenge Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection:  Regis University
Career Objective: Dentist

Abigail Garza
Challenge Scholarship
Holy Family HS
College Selection: Colorado University  Boulder
Career Objective: Fashion Public Relations

 

Ciara Lopez
Challenge Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Colorado Mesa University
Career Objective: Forensic Science

Caitlin Garza
Flachman Communications Major Scholarship
Holy Family HS
College Selection: Colorado University  Boulder
Career Objective: Journalism

Alondra Mendoza Hinojos
Gayeski Business/Real Estate 2nd Year Scholarship
College Selection: Colorado State University
Career Objective: Business Administration

Ashlyn Rivera
Gayeski Business/Real Estate Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Colorado University Boulder, Leeds School of Business
Career Objective: Business

Bryce Sutter
Gayeski Business/Real Estate Scholarship
Broomfield HS
College Selection: Metropolitan State University of Denver
Career Objective: Marketing

Nathan Butler
Gudenkauf Empowering Communities Scholarship
Broomfield HS
College Selection: Colorado University  Boulder, Leeds Honor Program
Career Objective: Business Analytics & Economics

Cianna Sexton
Pay-It-Forward Scholarship
Broomfield HS
College Selection: Montana State University
Career Objective: Health & Human Performance/Physican Assistant

Arrian Harpring
Pay-It-Forward Scholarship
Legacy HS
College Selection: Coe College, Cedar Rapids Iowa
Career Objective: Kinesiology/Pre-Athletic Training

Prince Knief
Rondinelli Education Career Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Metropolitan State University of Denver
Career Objective: Art Education/Teacher

Madison Gauna
Rotary Signature Scholarship
Mountain Range HS
College Selection: Denver University 
Career Objective: Marketing/Management/International Business

Jaqueline Valencia
Schaefer Accounting/Real Estate Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Colorado State University
Career Objective: Accounting

Diego Ruiz
Mike Schaffner Opportunity Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: University of Nebraska
Career Objective: Architecture

Sydney Reese
Dar Vriesman Family "Heart To Serve" Scholarship
Northglenn HS
College Selection: Oregon State University
Career Objective: Mechanical Engineering

Jessica Schaeffer
Dar Vriesman Family "Heart To Serve" 2nd Year Scholarship
Jefferson Academy HS
College Selection: CO Mesa University
Career Objective: Exercise Science/EMT Paramedic

Class of 2024 Scholarship Recipients.

DESMOND KEO
Archer Business Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Emily Griffith
Career Objective: Cosmetology
 
EMILY NUNEZ GUZMAN
Challenge Scholarship 
Westminster HS
College Selection: University of Colorado at Denver
Career Objective: Nursing
 
MARIA FERNANDA LOPEZ HERNANDEZ
Challenge Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Community College of Denver
Career Objective: Architect
 
FRIDA MONTES
Challenge Scholarship
Thornton HS
College Selection: University of Colorado at Boulder
Career Objective: Psychology
 
CHELSY GONZALEZ
Challenge Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Community College of Denver Career Objective: Veterinarian Tech
 
ANGHELA ESQUIVEL
Challenge Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: University of Colorado at Denver
Career Objective: Psychology
 
ABIGALE MENDEZ
Challenge Scholarship
Hidden Lake HS
College Selection: Red Rocks Community College
Career Objective: Health Sciences / Medical Assistant Sonography
 
MASON LARKIN
2nd Year Challenge Scholarship
College Selection: Liberty University
Career Objective: Aviation Management
 
MANUEL ROMERO
Flachman Communications Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Metropolitan State University at Denver
Career Objective: Journalism
 
KHANG TRAN
Matthew K. Archer IT Memorial Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: University of Colorado at Denver
Career Objective: Civil Engineer/Transportation Engineer
 
THO NGUYEN NGOC “BUNNY”
Pay-It-Forward Scholarship
Thornton HS
College Selection: Dyson School
Career Objective: Business Administration Management
 
MIA SANCHEZ
Pay-It-Forward Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Colorado State University
Career Objective: Social Work
 
ALICIA RIVERA
Schaefer Accounting/Real Estate Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Metropolitan State University at Denver
Career Objective: Certified Public Accountant
 
ANAHI LUNA TORREZ
Schaefer Accounting/Real Estate Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Metropolitan State University at Denver
Career Objective: Business and Real Estate
 
ALEXIS HEIT
Verhey Arts Scholarship
Hidden Lake HS
College Selection: Red Rocks Community College
Career Objective: Photography
 
GABRIEL RODIGUEZ TILLEZ
Verhey Arts Scholarship
Legacy HS
College Selection: University of Colorado at Denver
Career Objective: Filmmaker
 
JOSUE JIMENEZ LOPEZ
Bennett Family Memorial Scholarship
Hidden Lake HS
College Selection: Colorado State University
Career Objective: Criminology/Police Officer
 
TANIA OLIVAS ESPINOZA
Bennett Family Memorial Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Colorado University at Boulder
Career Objective: Psychology
 
LILAGRACE HUFFER
Rondinelli Education Career Scholarship
Jefferson Academy HS
College Selection: Colorado State University
Career Objective: Graphic Design, Business/Marketing, Music Minor
 
EMMY ALVAREZ
Mike Schaffner Opportunity Scholarship
Thornton HS
College Selection: Northeastern University 2nd Year
Career Objective: International Business
 
JESSICA SCHAFFER
Vriesman Family “Heart To Serve” Scholarship
Jefferson Academy HS
College Selection: Colorado Mesa University
Career Objective: Exercise Science, EMT Paramedic
 
HALLE GUDENKAUF
2nd Year Vriesman Family “Heart To Serve” Scholarship
Legacy HS
College Selection: Colorado State University
Career Objective: Veterinary Medicine
 
BENJAMIN NEWMAN
Gayeski Business or Real Estate Scholarship
Mountain Range HS
College Selection: Florida Institute of Technology
Career Objective: Mechanical Engineering
 
KATHERINE DUANGPANYA
Gayeski Business or Real Estate Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: undecided
Career Objective: Business/Computer Science
 
ALONDRA MENDOZA HINOJOS
Gayeski Business or Real Estate Scholarship
Westminster HS
College Selection: Colorado State University
Career Objective: Business Administration
 

Class of 2023 Scholarship Recipients.

Jessica Aldstadt, Belleview Christian High School
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend University of Northern Colorado

Emmy Alvarez, Thornton High School
Mike Schaffner Opportunity Scholarship Recipient. Plans to attend Northeastern University

Bailey Burrier, Westminster High School
Challenge Scholarship Recipient
Plans to attend Colorado Mesa University

Anita Cordova, Westminster High School.
Verhey Art Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Metro State University of Denver

Tyler Emmons, Green Mountain High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend University of Colorado - Boulder

Halle Gudenkauf, Legacy High School.
Vriesman “Heart to Serve” Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Colorado State University

Haley Khang, Westminster High School.
Pay It Forward Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend University of Colorado - Boulder

Mason Larkin, Jefferson Academy High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Liberty University

William V Lopez, Westminster High School.
Bennett Family Memorial Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Front Range Community College

Gabby Lovatto, Broomfield High School.
Archer Business Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Colorado State University

Naomi Martinez-Barron, Westminster High School.
Bennett Family Memorial Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Metro State University of Denver

Irving Mendoza Hinoba, Westminster High School.
Gayeski Business or Real Estate Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Colorado State University

Angie Pojoy Montes, Westminster High School.
Pay It Forward Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Colorado State University

Caroline Neustadter, Legacy High School.
Tuttle Visual Arts and Technology Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Colorado State University

Gary Ordonez, Westminster High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend University of Colorado - Denver

Aurora Padilla, Westminster High School.
Rondinelli Education Career Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Front Range Community College

Brandon Pierce, Westminster High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Colorado State University

Annaiz Portillo, Holy Family High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Creighton University

Cori Roe, Standley Lake High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend South Dakota Mines and Technology

Joey Roe, Standley Lake High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Regis University

Malachi Romero, Westminster High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend University of Northern Colorado

Giada Rosch, Westminster High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Metro State University

Evelyn Thao, Westminster High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend Metro State University

Khang Tran, Westminster High School.
Challenge Scholarship Recipient.
Plans to attend University of Colorado - Denver