During the 2008-09 academic year, 96 North Bend High School recent and former graduates plan to attend more than 33 different colleges/universities or trade schools. They’ll have $133,500 in financial assistance through the North Bend Community Scholarship Fund to help them.

With $3 million in investments, the fund has given out more than $1.3 million in financial aid since 1991. Here is a list of this year’s scholarship recipients. (Listed by name, year graduated, amount, major, school)

Endowed programs

n Bay Area Sportsman’s Association: Mason Stulz, 2008, $1,250, fish and wildlife, Southwestern Oregon Community College.

n Don and Bernice Borglum scholarship: Ngan Hoang, 2006, $2,000, biology, Portland State University; Joel Lampert, 2001, $2,000, clinical psychology, Pacific University; Phoebe Smitasin, 2004, $2,000, pre-medicine, PSU; Amy Welch, 2004, $1,000, physical therapy, Pacific.

n Dick Doyle Honorarium: Leah Klemenhagen, 2003, $1,000, school counseling, California State University.

n John and Mary Hanson scholarship: Gwyneth Shanks, 2006, $1,250, theatre/classical archaeology, Macalester College.

n Eric Benford Henson Memorial: Sean Johnson, 2005, $1,250, history/business/religious studies, University of Oregon.

n Paul Hillar / W.M. Hillar Estate scholarship: Janice Halka, 2005, $1,250, small business management, Oregon Institute of Technology.

n Joycolynn and Walter Joslin Estate: Kaiya Dait, 2008, $3,000, media arts and animation, Art Institute of Portland; Levi Goodman, 2006, $3,000, performing arts-theater, Southern Oregon University.

n Kiwanis Club of North Bend: Michelle Schultz, 2008, $1,750, biology, OSU.

n Eugene LaClair Memorial: Amanda Rumreich, 2007, $1,250, animal science, OSU;  Erika Schultz, 2008, $1,250, biology, OSU.

n Esther LaClair-Probst scholarship: Kayla Button, 2008, $1,000, early childhood education, Southwestern Oregon Community College; Daniel Canaga, 2008, $1,000, chef, South Coast Culinary Academy at SOCC; Allison Dexter, 2008, $1,000, veterinary technician, SOCC; Janel Johnson, 2008, $1,000, cosmetology, Roseburg Cosmetology Academy; Katie Rhoat, 2008, $1,000, flight attendant, International Air & Hospitality Academy.

n Beverly Slaney Nelson Estate scholarship: Renee Stupfel, 2005, $1,250, vocal performance, Pacific; Amanda Toma, 2007, $1,250, art/photography, UO.

n Pittam Family Trust: Nancy Sorenson 2008, $1,250, elementary education/American sign language, Western Oregon University.

n Jason Poppe Memorial: Elliot Adams, 2008, $1,250, pharmacy, OSU.

n Fred Wm. Probst Estate: Elizabeth McGlasson, 2000, $2,500, social work/public health, PSU; Craig Riley, 1999, $2,500,  medicine, Oregon Health and Science University.

n Mark Sandberg Music Memorial: Jon Wash, 2007, $1,250, sociology/music, Lewis & Clark College.

n Olive Beaudry Probst Memorial: Shu Xian Chen, 2007, $1,750, business/accounting; Schyler Clark, 2008, $1,500, network administration; Paul Guffey, 2007, $1,500, transfer degree; Kyla Iveans, 2007, $1,500, medical imaging; Tyler Leman, 2007, $1,500, transfer degree-geography.

n Fred Schepman/Gebhardt Family: Shu Yi Chen, 2008, $1,250, law, UO.

n Frank Shriver Memorial: Chelsea Hall, 2007, $1,250, mathematics and education, Linfield College.

n Hilda “Johnnie” Shriver Memorial: Koree Dean, 2008, $1,250, nursing/anesthesia, Lane Community College.

n F. Willis Smith Fund: Jonathan Bauder, 2006, $1,500, journalism/business, UO; Andrew Greif,  2005, $1,500, journalism, UO; Jamie Hall, 2005, $1,000, health management, OIT; Christian Rupe, 2008, $1,250, computer science, SOCC; Lane Seals, 2008, $1,250, engineering/business, OSU; Kayla Yokbay, 2008, $1,000, business management, SOCC.

n Stinchfield Family scholarship: Carli Bowman, 2007, $1,500, biology, George Fox; Ayla Johnson, 2002, $1,500, pharmacy, OSU.

n Vivian Shriver Thompson scholarship: Tracey Schultz, 2006, $1,250, early childhood education, OSU; Robert Femling, 2005, $1,250, geomatics, OIT.

n Forrest and Pauline Perry Memorial: Hayle Artz, 2007, $1,500, elementary education, Lane Community College; Emily Backues, 2003, $2,000, medicine, Boston University of Medicine; Patrick Cahill, 2001, $2,000, music, WOU; Erik Chantiny, 1998, $2,000, masters in teaching, University of Portland; Alatasi Clancy, 1996, $2,000, communication sciences, Western Washington University; Lucas Clark, 2008, $1,000, sports journalism, UO; Aloura DiGiallonardo, 2008, $1,000, undeclared, UO; Alyce Epperson, 2008, $1,000, nursing, SOCC; Taylor Evans, 2008, $1,000, liberal arts, PSU; Andrew Fowler, 2002, $2,000, health care management, Concordia University; Nicholas Fowler, 2005, $1,500, history/business, OSU; Michael Halka, 2008, $1,500, medical imaging, OIT; Chris Hammond, 2005, $2,000, psychology, WOU; Jessianne Heley, 2008, $1,000, exercise sciences, Eastern Oregon University; Anna Helland, 2008, $1,000, journalism, UO; Ruby Hoang, 2008, $2,000, biology, PSU; Tuyen Hoang, 2005, $2,000, biology, PSU; Jessica Kalista, 2008, $1,000, nursing, OIT; Elizabeth McGrady, 1997, $1,500, nursing, SOCC; Andrew Neill, 2005, $2,000, public planning and management, UO; Casondra Partipilo, 2008, $1,000, psychology, SOCC; Lisa Prinz, 2004, $2,000, physical activity and health, EOC; Mary Roach, 1996, $2,000, general science, UO-Cascade Campus; Alice Stappler, 1994, $2,000, physician assistant, Lock Haven University; Alina Stevenson, 2008, $1,000, biology, Gustavus Adolphus University; Kristin Woomer, 2008, $1,000, transfer degree, SOCC.

General fund programs

n Michael Bishop, 2006, $1,500, journalism/Spanish, UO; Benjamin Brooks, 2001, $1,500, civil engineering, Montana State University; Garrett Caldwell, 2007, $1,000, history/education, OSU; Mario Dericco, 2004, $1,000, business administration, UO; Sara Doty, 2008, $1,000, hotel management, University of Nevada-Las Vegas; Amee Erbele, 2006, $1,000, psychology, WOU; Eric Horbatiuk, 2007, $1,000, civil engineering, OSU; Alyse Johnson, 2006, $1,500, communications/dance, University of Montana; Kerry Larsen, 2006, $1,500, construction engineering, OSU; Kassy Lynass, 2006, $1,000, cell biology/neuroscience, MSU; Brandon Mattecheck, 2007, $1,000, business management, OSU; Rishia Mitchell, 2007, $1,500, construction management engineering, OSU; Thomas Patrick, 2007, $1,000, sports business/medicine, UO; Gregory Pedersen, 2006, $1,500, history/education, WOU; Krystal Richards, 2008, $1,500, social work, SOCC; Jaycee Richey, 2008, $1,000, communications, University of Arizona; Kurt Schab, 2007, $1,000, electrical engineering/physics, PSU; Anna Schroeder, 2004, $1,000, baking and pastry arts, Oregon Culinary Institute.

Special, pass-through, and one-time awards

n Flaxel Family: Korey Karavanich, 2008, $1,000, Fire Science, SOCC.

n Mid Columbia Bus Company: Brett Granstrom, 2008, $500, theater, SOCC; Norman Morana, 2008, $500, graphic design, AIofP.

n Nurse Nancy Scholarship: Amanda McMillan, 2008, $1,250, medical imaging, OIT; Robin Riley, 2008, $1,250, nursing, SOCC.

n Chpt. CS of PEO: Meg Gregory, 2004, $1,000, English, UO.

n Gene Pierce Memorial: Jordan Waddington, 2008, fire science/paramedic, SOCC.

n Aimee Why Memorial: Amy Welch, 2004, $1,000, physical therapy, Pacific University.

Application forms are available annually by mid-December online at http://www.nbcsf.org or at the NBHS student services center or the North Bend public library. This is a 501 c (3) fund. For more information, write to P.O. Box 1006, North Bend, OR 97459; or phone 756-5038.