Potlatch Foundation Awards 12 Scholarships

Local high school students were recently selected to receive three-year annually renewable $1,400 Potlatch Foundation for Higher Education scholarships.

The recipients and their high schools are:

Stephanie M. Buzga, Troy High School, plans to attend the University of Idaho and major in elementary education; Ed Coulter, St. Maries High School, plans to attend the University of Idaho and major in computer engineering; Kristy Jo Funke, Deary High School, plans to attend Lewis-Clark State College and major in elementary education; Katherine R. Haddock, Potlatch High School, is undecided about a major or college of choice; Annika B. Jones, Coeur d’Alene High School, plans to major in Spanish and English at a yet undecided college; James T. McAndrew, St. Maries High School, plans to attend North Idaho College and major in communications; Jennifer Jo Neff, Kootenai High School, plans to attend North Idaho College and major in physical therapy; Melissa D. Purdy, St. Maries High School, plans to attend North Idaho College and major in business/accounting; Katherine T. Rush, Kendrick High School, plans to attend the University of Idaho and major in biology; Jeffrey M. Tweedy, St. Maries High School, plans to attend North Idaho College and major in carpentry; James C. Twoteeth, Lakeside High School, plans to attend North Idaho College and major in computer applications in business; and Amy C. Ward, Deary High School, plans to attend the University of Idaho and major in criminal justice.

Peter Thomas Crowley, son of Polly Thompson Crowley and Thomas Crowley of Post Falls, has been awarded a scholarship at the University of Idaho from Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. , DataTimes MEMO: Contact for Idaho Achievements is Sherry Adkins. Tell us about your achievements by writing to: Achievements, The Spokesman-Review, Suite 200, 608 Northwest Blvd., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814. Pictures must be accompanied by a self-addressed, stamped envelope.