October 09, 2020

SIU Carbondale awards Dean’s Scholarships to 184 incoming freshmen

by Pete Rosenbery

CARBONDALE, Ill. — A total of 184 deserving students are receiving Dean’s Scholarships from Southern Illinois University Carbondale for 2020-2021.

The scholarships for incoming freshmen are based on academic merit and potential for superior academic achievement in college.

Dean’s Scholarship recipients are listed by hometown, name, high school, and major.

Illinois

Addison: Misael Tellez, Addison Trail High School, automotive technologies.

Alto Pass: Dylan W. Lewey, Cobden High School, architectural studies.

Alton: Malia M. Esquivel, Alton High School, Spanish education.

Arlington Heights: Sarah M. Depa, Prospect High School, zoology.

Atwater: Taylor N. Hammann, North Mac High School, chemistry.

Aurora: Mallory L. Flugstad, Oswego High School, aviation flight.

Benton: Will Lee Phillips Rea, Du Quoin High School, computer science.

Braidwood: Halie J. Jeffries, Reed-Custer High School, architectural studies.

Butler: Wesley E. Stockstill, Hillsboro High School, animal science.

Cambridge: Lilly N. Kessinger, Cambridge Community High School, dental hygiene.

Carbondale: Aren J. Abell, Murphysboro High School, physiology.

Carbondale: Dania M. Abou-Jabal, Carbondale Community High School, public health.

Carbondale: Bushrah A. Abughazaleh, Carbondale Community High School, nursing.

Carbondale: Andrew Barajas, Carbondale Community High School, accounting.

Carbondale: Liesel B. Borowitz, Carbondale Community High School, geography and environmental resources.

Carbondale: Kyah J. Franks, Carbondale Community High School, psychology.

Carbondale: Deanna C. Fulk, Carbondale Community High School, criminology and criminal justice.

Carbondale: Amberlyn R. Kapusta, Agape Christian High School, pre-medicine.

Carbondale: William Tyler LaDage, Carbondale Community High School, microbiology.

Carbondale: Audrey K. Meador, Carbondale Community High School, nursing.

Carbondale: Madelyn G. Shepard, Carterville High School, health care management.

Carlinville: Laura R. Polo, Gillespie High School, psychology.

Carrollton: Blake S. Maurer, Carrollton High School, finance.

Carrollton: Grace L. Miller, Carrollton High School, undecided engineering.

Carterville: Sophia Maring, Carterville High School, forestry.

Centralia: Caden A. Cole, Centralia High School, music.

Champaign: Nicholas L. Hasenstab, Centennial High School, journalism.

Charleston: Rainer V. Fuller-Moore, Charleston High School, aviation flight.

Chester: Chett J. Andrews, Chester High School, exploratory undecided.

Chester: Nathaniel Rains, Chester High School, computer science.

Chicago: Max Evan Battleman, Lane Technical High School, exploratory undecided.

Chicago: Hayden D. Fry, William H. Taft High School, pre-dentistry.

Chicago: Katelyn E. Moyer, Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School, zoology.

Coffeen: Rylee L. Schmollinger, Hillsboro High School, radiologic sciences.

Danville: Isabella R. Ryan, Westville High School, criminology and criminal justice.

De Soto: Timothy Scott Broskie, Herrin High School, information technology.

De Soto: Sierra N. Buckles, Carbondale Community High School, nursing.

Decatur: Cole D. Henson, Argenta-Oreana High School, undecided business.

Du Quoin: Chloe E. Bailey, Du Quoin High School, aviation flight.

Du Quoin: Anna L. Carter, Du Quoin High School, pre-civil engineering.

Du Quoin: Sarah E. Lynd, Du Quoin High School, undecided business.

Du Quoin: Ara J. Rice, Du Quoin High School, cinema and photography.

Dwight: Abby J. Baetzel, Morris Community High School, dental hygiene.

Ewing: Kiley N. Carter, Benton Consolidated High School, exercise science.

Fairview Heights: Aliyl G. McKinzie, Belleville Township High School East, computer engineering.

Farmer City: Macy T. Baird, Blue Ridge High School, forestry.

Flora: Avy C. Nichols, Flora High School, physical therapy assistant.

Forest Park: Heather M. Shortall, Trinity High School, dental hygiene.

Freeburg: Nicholas F. Borja, Freeburg High School, aviation flight.

Gardner: Jack P. James, Gardner S. Wilmington High School, physiology.

Geneseo: Mary S. Thomas, Geneseo High School, dental hygiene.

Gifford: Peyton E. Huls, Rantoul Township High School, radiologic sciences.

Gillespie: Simon K. Boedecker, Gillespie High School, biological science.

Gilson: Madison R. Johnson, Knoxville High School, forestry.

Glen Carbon: Trevor J. Welsh, Edwardsville High School, architectural studies.

Goreville: Jonathan D. Golz, Goreville Community High School, information technology.

Greenville: Noah B. Mayfield, Bond County High School, interior design.

Harrisburg: Andrew D. Ryner, Harrisburg High School, information technology.

Harrisburg: Patrick J. Saltzman, Agape Christian High School, pre-engineering.

Hazel Crest: Chayill A. Williams, Hillcrest High School, chemistry.

Herod: Jadrian L. Wright, Hardin County High School, accounting.

Herrin: Daniel Walter Jensik, Herrin High School, chemistry.

Herrin: Ethan P. Zoller, Herrin High School, animal science.

Hillsboro: Toriana J. Jeffers, Hillsboro High School, zoology.

Johnston City: Earic F. Sullivan, Frankfort Community High School, music.

Joliet: Zion N. Gatson, Plainfield Central High School, finance.

Joliet: Danna P. Montoya, Joliet Central High School, pre-medicine.

Jonesboro: Alexandria S. Messerly, Anna-Jonesboro Community High School, political science.

Kankakee: Zoie M. Hastings, Herscher High School, radiologic sciences.

Lewistown: Anna E. Heffren, Lewistown Community High School, biological science.

Malta: Lucas M. Glowinski, DeKalb High School, biological science.

Marion: Aden L. Browning, Marion High School, undecided business.

Marion: Taylor M. Green, Marion High School, nursing.

Marion: Madeline D. Kiefer, Marion High School, psychology.

Marion: Madison J. Rodgers, Marion High School, biological science education.

Marion: Brianna E. Thornton, Johnston City High School, agricultural systems and education.

Maroa: Justice C. Laskowski, Maroa-Forsyth High School, zoology.

Maryville: Natalie R. Becker, Collinsville High School, zoology.

Mason: Clayton W. Cramsey, Effingham High School, nursing.

Monticello: Tristan Fox, Monticello High School, art.

Morris: Hannah M. Barth, Morris Community High School, radiologic sciences.

Mount Auburn: Alexander S. Mann, Sangamon Valley High School, paralegal studies.

Mount Vernon: Camryn E. Conley, Mount Vernon Township High School, zoology.

Mount Vernon: Grant L. Smith, Mount Vernon Township High School, philosophy.

Moweaqua: Brycen J. Burgener, Central A&M High School, sports administration.

Mundelein: Matthew J. Pawlowski, Mundelein High School, information technology.

Murphysboro: Yasmina Dean Amley, Murphysboro High School, biological science.

Murphysboro: Kiera R. Harrison, Carbondale Community High School, biological science.

Murphysboro: Joseph J. Kamps, Carbondale Community High School, political science.

Naperville: Sean P. Larkin, Neuqua Valley High School, undecided business.

Naperville: Luke H. Molnar, Neuqua Valley High School, aviation technologies.

Naperville: Peyton Sheehan, Neuqua Valley High School, automotive technologies.

New Berlin: Whitney B. Strite, New Berlin High School, physiology.

Normal: Zachary J. Panizo, University High School, aviation flight.

Normal: Benjamin P. Rutledge, Normal West High School, accounting.

Northbrook: Benjamin M. Gau, Glenbrook North High School, automotive technologies.

Palatine: Andrew M. Clark, William Fremd High School, aviation flight.

Palos Hills: Bradley J. Jaunich, Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, undecided engineering.

Panola: Olivia M. Tipler, El Paso-Gridley High School, undecided business.

Pawnee: Jack W. Kratochvil, Pawnee High School, physiology.

Peoria: Lance M. Griswold, Richwoods High School, physics.

Peoria: Benjamin A. Scholl, Peoria Notre Dame High School, automotive technologies.

Pinckneyville: Cameron J. Naugle, Pinckneyville Community High School, math education.

Pittsfield: William P. Guthrie, Pittsfield High School, marketing.

Pleasant Plains: MacKenzie K. Houser, Pleasant Plains High School, undecided business.

Polo: Caleb A. Scott, Polo Community High School, aviation flight.

Poplar Grove: Alyssa M. Petersen, Belvidere North High School, forestry.

Ramsey: Cecelia J. Ritter, Ramsey High School, exercise science.

Rochester: Christopher W. Koerwitz, Rochester High School, biological science.

Rock Falls: Lauren N. Moeller, Rock Falls Township High School, marketing.

Rolling Meadows: Taylor M. McKenna, Rolling Meadows High School, zoology.

Romeoville: Maja Kuczynski, Romeoville High School, paralegal studies.

Salem: Raygen McKenzie Parker, Salem Community High School, criminology and criminal justice.

Schaumburg: Mona L. Akimoto, Schaumburg High School, undecided engineering.

Spaulding: Carson J. Hall, Riverton High School, animal science.

Spring Grove: Charles T. De Zanek, Richmond-Burton Community High School, aviation flight.

Springfield: Maddison M. Campbell, Springfield Southeast High School, psychology.

Springfield: Mark A. Franklin, Sacred Heart Griffin High School, criminology and criminal justice.

Springfield: Emily R. Hartman, Springfield High School, radiologic sciences.

Steger: Emily M. Baker, Bloom Trail High School, criminology and criminal justice.

Stewardson: Kaitlin P. Arthur, Stewardson-Strasburg High School, biological science.

Streamwood: Taylor N. Turnes, Elgin High School, zoology.

Sycamore: Ian Decker, Sycamore High School, aviation flight.

Sycamore: Samuel J. Turcios, psychology.

Tamaroa: Olivia D. Buza, Pinckneyville Community High School, math education.

Tamaroa: Ethan J. Zettler, Du Quoin High School, electrical engineering.

Tinley Park: Jamie P. Mohan, Lincoln-Way East High School, communication disorders and sciences.

Troy: Grace A. Abry, Triad High School, criminology and criminal justice.

Vandalia: Sophie E. Whitten, Vandalia Community High School, English education.

Vernon Hills: Roshan Nallaveettil, Adlai E. Stevenson High School, computer science.

Vienna: Karlie J. Glisson, Vienna High School, psychology.

Virginia: Jacob B. Parlier, Virginia High School, aviation flight.

Waterloo: Dalton M. Owen, Waterloo High School, mechanical engineering.

West Chicago: Thomas R. Edgar, St. Charles East High School, music.

West Salem: Zachariah R. Dilley, Sparta High School, aviation technologies.

Westmont: Rose K. Armstrong, Westmont High School, geography and environmental resources.

Willowbrook: Sean P. Garrity, Hinsdale South High School, undecided business.

Winnebago: Joselin P. Hamilton, Winnebago High School, animal science.

Woodridge: Melanie N. Scheiblein, Downers Grove South High School, pre-occupational therapy.

Woodridge: Zachary E. Skubiszewski, Downers Grove North High School, forestry.

Arkansas

Little Rock: Gabrielle C. Jenkins, Little Rock Central High School, marketing.

Little Rock: Joseph W. McCracken, Little Rock Central High School, sports administration.

Arizona

Scottsdale: Nicole A. Horton, Horizon High School, physiology.

Colorado

Littleton: Peyton Whitney Plant, Chatfield Senior High School, undecided business.

Florida

Clermont: Matthew Alleyne, Lake Minneola High School, cinema and photography.

Ocoee: Gillian Z. Corpuz, West Orange High School, theater.

Iowa

Clear Lake: Jaylen DeVries, Clear Lake High School, exploratory undecided.

Urbana: Adrianna J. Katcher, Center Point Urbana High School, exercise science.

Indiana

Boonville: Opal J. Herr, Boonville High School, animal science.

Evansville: Addison M. Higgins, New Tech Institute High School, computer science.

Evansville: Daniel D. Holden, New Tech Institute High School, aviation technologies.

Kouts: Savanah M. Fisher, Hebron High School, animal science.

Tipton: Bailey E. Caylor, Tipton High School, communication studies.

Williamsport: Jaden M. Halsema, Seeger Memorial Junior-Senior High School, radiologic sciences.

Kentucky

Fisherville: Elisabeth B. Huckleberry, Spencer County High School, criminology and criminal justice.

Florence: Trinity R. Kirby, Boone County High School, zoology.

Kevil: Jordan Michelle Marshall, McCracken County High School, radio, television and digital media.

Marion: Tanner G. Way, Crittenden County High School, aviation flight.

Michigan

Zeeland: Callie Yun-Qing DeMann, Zeeland West High School, radiologic sciences.

Missouri

Arnold: Noah R. McGinness, Fox Senior High School, aviation flight.

Ballwin: Baylee Ellamarie Lyerla, Parkway West High School, psychology.

Festus: Hannah G. Derousse, Festus High School, chemistry.

Florissant: Ethan R. Ponciroli, Marquette Catholic High School, biological science.

Ozark: Madison Ciara Moreland, Ozark High School, zoology.

St. Ann: Camryn L. Cole, Ritenour High School, zoology.

St. Charles: Sabrina P. Holtgrewe, St. Charles High School, theater.

St. Louis: Quinn M. Chrusciel, Parkway North High School, marketing.

St. Louis: Amy N. Jordan, Parkway North High School, economics.

Washington: John P. Volmert, Saint John Vianney High School, exercise science.

North Carolina

Hillsborough: Rachel V. Bernier, Lyons Township High School, fermentation.

Ohio

Fairfield: Jaelynn S. Scowden, Stephen T. Badin High School, radiologic sciences.

Oklahoma

Norman: Nash M. Crouch, Norman North High School, forestry.

Pennsylvania

Kutztown: Annika Lynn Gally, Kutztown Area High School, nursing.

Tennessee

Collierville: Madeleine M. Barhaug, Collierville High School, music.

Collierville: Makayla L. Walker, Collierville High School, social work.

Germantown: Sara C. Davis, Fayette Academy, cinema and photography.

Hendersonville: Austin M. Kinsler, Pope John Paul II High School, aviation technologies.

Texas

Austin: Kaleigh J. Allen, Stephen F. Austin High School, linguistics.

Sugar Land: Jacob C. Chapman, Knile Prep Academy, aviation flight.

Virginia

Virginia Beach: De’Ana A. Simmons, Princess Anne High School, pre-medicine.

Wisconsin

Kenosha: Madison J. Harrison, Westosha Central High School, dental hygiene.

Menasha: Kayley A. Otto, Menasha Senior High School, aviation flight.

Verona: Luke Timothy McChrystal, Middleton High School, aviation flight.

Waterford: Sean C. Freitag, Muskego High School, automotive technologies. 

To learn more, visit scholarships.siu.edu/ or contact the university’s Academic Scholarship Office at 618/453-4628.