Candidates for the Presidential Scholars Program

January 2010

[*] An asterisk indicates a Candidate for Presidential Scholar in the Arts.

Candidates are grouped by their legal place of residence; the state abbreviation listed, if different, may indicate where the candidate attends school.

Alabama

AL - Albertville - Evan G. Miller, Albertville High School
AL - Auburn - Morg W. Bettcher, Auburn High School
AL - Auburn - Hunter C. Burch, Auburn High School
AL - Birmingham - Richard R. Baxley, Indian Springs School
AL - Birmingham - Robert J. Bewley, Vestavia Hills High School
AL - Birmingham - Sushma Boppana, Vestavia Hills High School
AL - Birmingham - Josephine I. Chen, Vestavia Hills High School
AL - Birmingham - Alex C. Freedman, Indian Springs School
AL - Birmingham - Gary K. Gray, Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School
AL - Birmingham - Karen D. Gray, Oak Mountain High School
AL - Birmingham - Rebecca Lin, Spain Park High School
AL - Birmingham - Michelle Y. Luo, Indian Springs School
AL - Birmingham - Cara L. McElroy, Oak Mountain High School
AL - Birmingham - Elizabeth W. Reiser, Briarwood Christian High School
AL - Birmingham - Theodore L. Roth, Vestavia Hills High School
AL - Cahaba Heights - Sara T. Black, Mountain Brook High School
AL - Cullman - James L. Crowder, Cullman High School
AL - Dothan - Brandon L. Stewart, Emmanuel Christian School
AL - Dothan - John Z. Willis, Houston Academy
AL - Florence - John S. Bartmess, Florence High School
AL - Homewood - Caroline J. Cash, Homewood High School
AL - Homewood - James R. Nakamura, Homewood High School
AL - Homewood - James M. Suthon, Homewood High School
AL - Hoover - Alisa Fujihashi, Spain Park High School
AL - Hoover - David T. Meadows, Spain Park High School
AL - Hoover - Zackery B. Morris, Spain Park High School
AL - Hoover - Brianna E. Peterson, Hoover High School
AL - Hoover - Justin M. Tarbox, Hoover High School
AL - Hoover - Lowell T. Van Ness, Hoover High School
AL - Huntsville - Alan S. Chou, Virgil I. Grissom High School
AL - Huntsville - Kasey R. Hill, Virgil I. Grissom High School
AL - Huntsville - John A. Kotheimer, Escola Graduada De Sao Paulo, Brazil
AL - Huntsville - Graham D. Porter, Huntsville High School
AL - Huntsville - David B. Sampson, Virgil I. Grissom High School
AL - Huntsville - James D. Sartor, Virgil I. Grissom High School
AL - Huntsville - Eric M. Turner, Randolph School
AL - Huntsville - [ * ] Crystal R. Vanrell, Virgil I. Grissom High School
AL - Huntsville - Christopher W. Willuhn, Virgil I. Grissom High School
AL - Huntsville - Casey C. Wolfe, Virgil I. Grissom High School
AL - Madison - Deepa M. Etikala, Unknown High School
AL - Madison - Steven R. Hwang, Randolph School
AL - Mobile - Carlyn J. Mothershed, Saint Paul's Episcopal School
AL - Montgomery - Andrew W. Conner, Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School
AL - Montgomery - William Davis, Montgomery Academy
AL - Montgomery - Rebecca A. Young, Trinity Presbyterian School
AL - Mountain Brook - Leah J. Schoel, Mountain Brook High School
AL - Muscle Shoals - Jacie K. Hill, Muscle Shoals High School
AL - Pike Road - Amy C. Shannon, Saint James School
AL - Tuscaloosa - Philip C. Dishuck, Holy Spirit High School
AL - Vestavia Hills - Elizabeth S. Abernathy, Vestavia Hills High School
AL - Vestavia Hills - Kathryn R. Schelonka, Vestavia Hills High School
AL - Vestavia Hills - Johnny J. Wei, Vestavia Hills High School

Alaska

AK - Anchorage - Madeleine R. Amodio, West Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - James W. Amundsen, Robert Service High School
AK - Anchorage - Leslie M. Brooks, West Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Madeleine C. Bulkow, Robert Service High School
AK - Anchorage - Alexander L. Bybee, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Serin L. Choi, A. J. Dimond High School
AK - Anchorage - Thomissa L. Comellas, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Makenzie Curtis-Johnson, West Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Tyler D. Denman, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Brian V. Gerd, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Madison Halloran, Robert Service High School
AK - Anchorage - Daniel B. Klinkner, West Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Nathaniel T. Knapp, East Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Alexander M. Krolick, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Terra D. Laughton, West Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Caitlin R. McNeil, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Andrew S. Mealor, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Danika E. Paskvan, A. J. Dimond High School
AK - Anchorage - Scott G. Patterson, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Katherine S. Risvold, South Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Max R. Shayer, Unknown High School
AK - Anchorage - Maxwell T. Silverman, West Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Nicholas R. Treinen, Unknown High School
AK - Anchorage - Sophie G. Wiepkingbrown, West Anchorage High School
AK - Anchorage - Kyle G. Zencey, West Anchorage High School
AK - Auke Bay - Megan O. Murayama, Interior Distance Education of Alaska
AK - Chugiak - Dan B. Bradley, Chugiak High School
AK - Dillingham - Alexander J. Himschoot, Dillingham High School
AK - Eagle River - Katrina M. Hall, Eagle River High School
AK - Fairbanks - Daniel S. Dashevsky, West Valley High School
AK - Fairbanks - Patricia L. Gerdes, Unknown High School
AK - Fairbanks - Keith A. Hoza, Interior Distance Education of Alaska
AK - Fairbanks - Cody Klingman, West Valley High School
AK - Fairbanks - James A. Overbay, West Valley High School
AK - Fairbanks - Julia C. Parrish, Austin E. Lathrop High School
AK - Fort Wainwright - Kelly E. Snyder, Austin E. Lathrop High School
AK - Fritz Creek - Jason M. Baird, Homer High School
AK - Homer - Mark C. Walsworth, Homer High School
AK - Juneau - Melissa M. Axmann, Juneau-Douglas High School
AK - Juneau - Margaret Ross, Juneau-Douglas High School
AK - Juneau - Chelsea M. Speegle, Juneau-Douglas High School
AK - Kenai - Alexander Q. Kauffman, Soldotna High School
AK - Soldotna - William L. McDermid, Soldotna High School

Americans Abroad

AE - APO - Gregory B. Frassmann, H. H. Arnold High School
AE - APO - Daniel J. Langholz, Ramstein American High School
AE - FPO - Nathaniel G. Niemann, Stephen Decatur High School
AP - APO - Blair E. Arbuckle, Ramstein American High School
AP - APO - Yoo-Jin M. Baik, Seoul American High School
AP - APO - Daniel G. Burroughs, Lakenheath High School
AP - APO - Andrew J. Conrad, Kwajalein Junior-Senior High School
AP - APO - Darren P. Eldredge, Vilseck High School
AP - APO - Lauren Gibbons, International School of Bangkok
AP - APO - Cree Z. Han, Seoul Foreign School
AP - APO - Sarah A. Huestis, Heidelberg American High School
AP - APO - Derrick B. Lewis, Ramstein American High School
AP - APO - Emily K. Lloyd, Patch American High School
AP - APO - Kerry C. Obrien, Heidelberg American High School
AP - APO - Morgan S. Russell, Cairo American College
AP - APO - Elizabeth B. Sutherland, Unknown High School
AP - APO - Alexandra P. Valdez, Cairo American College
AP - APO - Paul Westland, Brussels American High School
AP - DPO - Kristin N. Lamb, American Community School-Middlesex
AP - DPO - David J. Stuart, International School of Kenya
AP - DPO - Lillian L. Stuart, International School of Kenya
AP - FPO - Hannah Kitchen, Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
AP - FPO - Alexander M. Koenig, Berlin Brandenburg International School
AP - FPO - Patrick T. McGuire, International School Manila
AP - FPO - Jay R. Pothula, Nile C. Kinnick High School
CT - Lakeville - Cassie Guo, The Hotchkiss School
GU - Talofofo - Geoffrey W. Fitzpatrick, Father Duenas Memorial School
GU - Talofofo - Sara R. Fitzpatrick, Academy of Our Lady of Guam
GU - Talofofo - Samuel D. Wolborsky, Harvest Christian Academy
GU - Tamuning - Andrew C. An, Saint John's School
GU - Tamuning - Joon Wha Park, Harvest Christian Academy
NH - Concord - Michelle A. Lee, Saint Paul's School
NH - Exeter - Arisa Akashi, Phillips Exeter Academy
NH - Exeter - Margot B. Pinkerton, Phillips Exeter Academy
NH - Exeter - Pablo J. Sanchez, Phillips Exeter Academy
VI - Charlotte Amalie - Dylan G. Jobsis-Rossigno, Antilles School
VI - Charlotte Amalie - Alex D. Blyth, Antilles School
VI - Christiansted - Emma C. Smith, Saint Croix Country Day School
VI - Kingshill - Jacob P. Hebert, Saint Croix Country Day School
VI - Kingshill - Alison M. Mahoney, Walnut Hill School for the Arts
VI - Kingshill - William V. Neville, Saint Croix Country Day School

Arizona

AZ - Chandler - Sagar Patwardhan, Corona del Sol High School
AZ - Chandler - Kibaek Ryu, Corona del Sol High School
AZ - Chandler - Avery K. Sorrell, Dobson High School
AZ - Chandler - James H. Wang, Hamilton High School
AZ - Chandler - Meghana Yanamandra, Mesquite High School
AZ - Chandler - Joe Yu, Dobson High School
AZ - Flagstaff - Linnea M. Paseiro, Northland Preparatory Academy
AZ - Flagstaff - Caitlin S. Sample, Northland Preparatory Academy
AZ - Gilbert - Anna P. Borja, Gilbert High School
AZ - Gilbert - Betty Hsu, Dobson High School
AZ - Gilbert - China N. Wang, Mesquite High School
AZ - Glendale - Katrina L. Maxcy, Xavier College Preparatory
AZ - Glendale - Kathryn T. Neal, Xavier College Preparatory
AZ - Glendale - Spencer S. Pearson, Ironwood High School
AZ - Litchfield Park - Molly A. Van Dop, Millennium High School
AZ - Mesa - Matthew Brown, Mountain View High School
AZ - Mesa - John A. Ernzen, Mountain View High School
AZ - Mesa - Natalie F. Fuller, Skyline High School
AZ - Mesa - Jayme L. Gosney, Mountain View High School
AZ - Mesa - Alice L. Lin, Mountain View High School
AZ - Mesa - Kyle P. Nelson, Mountain View High School
AZ - Oracle - Charles L. Baird, Unknown High School
AZ - Paradise Valley - Carter Owen, Chaparral High School
AZ - Phoenix - Daming D. Chen, Desert Vista High School
AZ - Phoenix - Kiefer J. Forseth, Brophy College Preparatory
AZ - Phoenix - Michael R. Macgillivray, Veritas Preparatory Academy
AZ - Phoenix - Gaurav Mangal, Desert Vista High School
AZ - Phoenix - Lawrence T. Matiski, Unknown High School
AZ - Phoenix - Dennis McFeely, Shadow Mountain High School
AZ - Phoenix - Fiona C. Pigott, Desert Vista High School
AZ - Phoenix - Nisha Talanki, Desert Vista High School
AZ - Phoenix - David W. Tobin, Arcadia High School
AZ - Phoenix - Joseph P. Urbine, Pinnacle High School
AZ - Scottsdale - Nathan H. Boninger, Desert Mountain High School
AZ - Scottsdale - Alexa E. Magee, Horizon High School
AZ - Scottsdale - Patrick C. Murray, Chaparral High School
AZ - Scottsdale - Morgan E. Whitaker, Desert Mountain High School
AZ - Scottsdale - Lingjin Zheng, Horizon High School
AZ - Tempe - Tina Cai, Corona del Sol High School
AZ - Tempe - Achyut Patil, Corona del Sol High School
AZ - Tempe - Rebecca Woodbury, Unknown High School
AZ - Tucson - Eli E. Alster, Catalina Foothills High School
AZ - Tucson - Daniel P. Fried, University High School
AZ - Tucson - Gabriel T. Kishi, Unknown High School
AZ - Tucson - Jacob A. Lifton, Saint Gregory College Preparatory School
AZ - Tucson - Amanda R. Liu, Saint Gregory College Preparatory School
AZ - Tucson - Mirissa D. Price, Unknown High School
AZ - Tucson - Ezra K. Spiro, University High School
AZ - Tucson - Sidney Stuffle, Cienega High School
AZ - Tucson - Carson F. Woodbury, Catalina Foothills High School
AZ - Tucson - Julie Zhang, University High School

Arkansas

AR - Austin - Courtney M. Anderson, Cabot High School
AR - Austin - Emily E. Foltz, Cabot High School
AR - Batesville - Natanya L. Clark, Batesville High School
AR - Beebe - Emily J. Jones, Beebe High School
AR - Benton - Christopher R. Martindale, Benton High School
AR - Bentonville - Emily B. Bays, Mercersburg Academy
AR - Bismarck - Becky T. Trubitt, Arkansas School for Mathematics & Sciences
AR - Bryant - Anna J. Wakeling, Unknown High School
AR - Cabot - Grace E. Coggins, Cabot High School
AR - Conway - Ryland J. France, Conway High School West
AR - Conway - Sara L. Hales, Conway High School West
AR - Conway - Joshua Smith, Conway High School West
AR - Fayetteville - Benjamin D. Costrell, Fayetteville High School East Campus
AR - Fayetteville - Brian C. Gauch, Haas Hall Academy
AR - Fayetteville - Robert F. Hills, Fayetteville High School East Campus
AR - Fayetteville - Yibo Jia, Fayetteville High School East Campus
AR - Fayetteville - Melissa Richardson, Fayetteville High School East Campus
AR - Fort Smith - Edward M. Isaacs, Southside High School
AR - Fort Smith - Ariel M. Teague, Southside High School
AR - Fort Smith - Jenny H. Van, Fort Smith Northside High School
AR - Heber Springs - Brooke N. Blankenship, Heber Springs High School
AR - Hot Springs - Ann Xu, Arkansas School for Mathematics & Sciences
AR - Huntsville - Aidan M. Baker, Huntsville High School
AR - Little Rock - Seemaab Ali, Parkview Arts & Science Magnet High School
AR - Little Rock - Nathan A. Dostart, Central High School
AR - Little Rock - Savannah Fletcher, Mount Saint Mary Academy
AR - Little Rock - Megan T. Gallman, Lutheran High School
AR - Little Rock - Matthew V. Gammill, Wilbur D. Mills University Studies High School
AR - Little Rock - Helio C. Liu, Central High School
AR - Little Rock - Brenna Raney, Central High School
AR - Little Rock - Sreesh P. Reddy, Arkansas School for Mathematics & Sciences
AR - Little Rock - Rachel C. Roberts, Central High School
AR - Little Rock - Anthony Q. Stvartak, Arkansas School for Mathematics & Sciences
AR - Little Rock - Jennifer J. Thompson, Central High School
AR - Little Rock - Vicki Wang, Central High School
AR - Little Rock - Melissa L. Winter, Episcopal Collegiate School
AR - Malvern - Justin B. Yamauchi, Malvern High School
AR - Marion - Kristina J. Lofton, Marion Senior High School
AR - Maumelle - Savanna S. Scott, North Little Rock High School - West Campus
AR - Mount Vernon - Mitchell C. Brady, Mount Vernon-Enola High School
AR - North Little Rock - Tulsi M. Patel, Arkansas School for Mathematics & Sciences
AR - Rogers - Ashleigh L. Alecusan, Rogers High School
AR - Rogers - Andrew C. Evans, Shiloh Christian High School
AR - Rogers - Tracer D. Moore, Rogers High School
AR - Roland - Nathan A. Redding, Redding Home School
AR - Searcy - Elizabeth A. Jones, Searcy High School
AR - Searcy - Stephanie L. Lim, Searcy High School
AR - Springdale - Christopher A. Bayles, Har-Ber High School

California

CA - Alamo - Michael C. Ray, De Lasalle High School
CA - Altadena - James J. Krasner, Saint Francis High School
CA - Anaheim - Katherine R. Muller, Canyon High School
CA - Anaheim - Youkyung S. Roh, Fairmont High School
CA - Aptos - Sean W. Grant, Aptos High School
CA - Arcadia - Derek H. Ha, Arcadia High School
CA - Bakersfield - Joanne S. Bae, Unknown High School
CA - Bakersfield - Emily Ling, Garces Memorial High School
CA - Belmont - Nathan R. Lee, Carlmont High School
CA - Benicia - Melissa T. Fedornak, Benicia High School
CA - Benicia - Victoria L. Klug, Benicia High School
CA - Berkeley - Trevor J. Muraro, Bentley Upper School
CA - Berkeley - Matthew A. Olson, Berkeley High School
CA - Berkeley - Gavin V. Saldanha, Berkeley High School
CA - Blue Jay - Nicolas G. Dahlquist, Rim of the World High School
CA - Brea - Jim Tao, Troy High School
CA - Burlingame - Xiaohui Han, Burlingame High School
CA - Calabasas - Sidra Hussain, Calabasas High School
CA - Camarillo - Nathan A. Roth, Unknown High School
CA - Cameron Park - Morgan E. Henry, Saint Francis High School
CA - Cameron Park - Christopher J. Wells, Ponderosa High School
CA - Campbell - Bayley Z. Wang, Westmont High School
CA - Cardiff by the Sea - Alec B. Wilkens, Canyon Crest Academy
CA - Carlsbad - Adrianna Lucero, Lacosta Canyon High School
CA - Carmel - William C. Meyer, Carmel High School
CA - Carmichael - John D. Butterfield, Rio Americano High School
CA - Carmichael - Matthew Y. Luszczak, Mira Loma High School
CA - Carmichael - Gavin Moler, Rio Americano High School
CA - Cerritos - Raymond K. Chang, Whitney High School
CA - Cerritos - Anjlie A. Gupta, Whitney High School
CA - Cerritos - Andrew Lee, Whitney High School
CA - Chino - Vi D. Nguyen, Ruben S. Ayala Senior High School
CA - Claremont - Sophie S. Wang, Claremont High School
CA - Clovis - Chiara J. Ricci-Tam, Clovis High School
CA - Compton - [ * ] Charlotte E. Williams, Los Angeles County High School for the Arts
CA - Corona - Ya-Chu S. Yu, Unknown High School
CA - Coronado - [ * ] Michael A. Silberblatt, Coronado High School
CA - Coronado - Patrick Q. White, Francis W. Parker School
CA - Cupertino - Christine Y. Chang, Monta Vista High School
CA - Cupertino - Virginia Chen, Harker School
CA - Cupertino – Alex Han, The Harker School
CA - Cupertino - Andrew R. Kau, Monta Vista High School
CA - Cupertino - Anthony J. Sun, Monta Vista High School
CA - Cupertino - Jesse H. Yoon, Bellarmine College Preparatory
CA - Cupertino - Corwin D. Ziegler Hunts, Unknown High School
CA - Cypress - Esther E. Cho, Cypress High School
CA - Dana Point - Brian R. Tolles, Dana Hills High School
CA - Davis - Kai Z. Kemmerling, Davis Senior High School
CA - Davis - Suravi Raychaudhuri, Davis Senior High School
CA - Davis - Angela Y. Yeung, Davis Senior High School
CA - Del Mar - Sarah M. Taylor, Canyon Crest Academy
CA - Diamond Bar - Sheila Y. Ho, Troy High School
CA - Diamond Bar - John J. Lee, Diamond Bar High School
CA - Elk Grove - Christian J. Fong, Franklin High School
CA - Encinitas - Kellie J. Macphee, San Dieguito High School Academy
CA - Encinitas - Daniel Ng, Unknown High School
CA - Encino - Mason F. Kroll, Milken Community High School
CA - Fair Oaks - Diana S. Li, Mira Loma High School
CA - Folsom - Michelle K. Tseng, Folsom High School
CA - Foster City - Sharad Bharadwaj, San Mateo High School
CA - Foster City - Shunsuke Kikuchi, San Mateo High School
CA - Fremont - Joy C. Chen, Mission San Jose High School
CA - Fremont - Vicky Hwang, Mission San Jose High School
CA - Fremont - Kirk Jing, Mission San Jose High School
CA - Fremont - Anne L. Liu, Mission San Jose High School
CA - Fremont - Mukul Murthy, Saint Francis High School
CA - Fremont - Pooja K. Shah, Irvington High School
CA - Fremont - Kevin Tian, American High School
CA - Fremont - Andy Wang, Irvington High School
CA - Fremont - David B. Xu, Mission San Jose High School
CA - Fremont - Justine J. Yan, Irvington High School
CA - Fremont - Vincent A. Yin, Bellarmine College Preparatory
CA - Fullerton - Martin V. Consunji, Troy High School
CA - Fullerton - Sangmook J. Jung, Troy High School
CA - Glendora - Spencer J. Wile, Glendora High School
CA - Goleta - Nicole S. Schauser, Dos Pueblos High School
CA - Goleta - Helen Wang, Dos Pueblos High School
CA - Irvine - Timothy T. Bui, Northwood High School
CA - Irvine - Lawrence Chang, University High School
CA - Irvine - Frances Y. Fan, Woodbridge High School
CA - Irvine - Cody H. Feng, University High School
CA - Irvine - Shreerag Jayakrishnan, University High School
CA - Irvine - Clement R. Kao, Unknown High School
CA - Irvine - Paul Lang, University High School
CA - Irvine - Brett E. Solow, Unknown High School
CA - Irvine - Kenneth W. Tham, Irvine High School
CA - Irvine - Benjamin H. Zhou, Unknown High School
CA - Kentfield - Michael J. Hlebasko, Unknown High School
CA - La Jolla - Craig Sexauer, The Bishop's School
CA - La Mirada - Arjun Chaurushia, Troy High School
CA - Lafayette - Helen Wang, Acalanes High School
CA - Laguna Niguel - Jesse L. Sharps, Dana Hills High School
CA - Long Beach - Eric R. Brewster, Long Beach Polytechnic High School
CA - Los Alamitos - Anirudh R. Nandan, Los Alamitos High School
CA - Los Altos - Joseph A. Cox, Homestead High School