South Shore students receive awards from Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra
Submitted by paula on Thu, 05/23/2019 - 3:04pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra (SITS) awarded $12,700 in awards and scholarships on Thursday to students from South Tahoe High, Whittell High, Mt. Tallac High, and South Tahoe Middle School. The students and their families were treated to breakfast as the awards were given to the deserving students.
George Whittell High School Most Improved Eighth Grade Students
Faith Alvarez, James Johnson
South Tahoe Middle School Most Improved Eighth Grade Students
Victoria Capilla, Anthomy Navarro Rodriguiez
George Whittell High School Most Improved Seniors
Genesis Alvarez, Jacob Otterstrom
South Tahoe High School Most Improved Seniors
Carmen Nunez, Daniel Herrera
Mt. Tallac High School Joy Rothschild Memorial Senior Scholarships
Dana Coburn, Angelo Ferriera, Hector Limon Gonzaleez, Josh Llanouette
Mt. Tallac High School Compass Award
Wendy Amaro, Yasmin Quintero
George Whittell High School Senior Scholarship
Alexandra Gaiser
South Tahoe High School Senior Scholarships
Alyx Carlson, Jose Leon, Rita McCann, Megan McGill, Zyena Tolhurst
Special Judges Scholarship
Shaylie Rippert
Funds from the scholarships were made available through the club's annual Elegant Evening.
"We want to thanks the community for its continued supports our single fundraiser, Elegant Evening," said SITS Club President Nancy Muller. "The money we raise at this fundraiser allows us to give back to the community in many ways."
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