NOTE TO EDITORS: Students are listed by school. Photo files suitable for print are available for download by going to http://bigcat.fhsu.edu/currentevents/srp_2010_photos.php. Names in photo identifications are boldfaced on the first reference within each school.

HAYS, Kan. -- Several area students accepted Fort Hays State University scholarships for the 2010-2011 academic year at a recent Student Recognition Program in Wichita.

The Wichita SRP hosts students from 19 counties in south-central and southeastern Kansas: Sedgwick, Barber, Butler, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Reno, Sumner, Wilson and Woodson.

Andale High School

Kyle Mans accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture and a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award.

He is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Jean Gleichsner, associate professor of agriculture.

Mans, son of Steve and Lori Mans, Andale,plans a career in veterinary medicine.

Andover High School

Kelsey Rose accepted a $1,200 Miller Black and Gold Academic Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Rob Scott Jr., chair of the Department of Justice Studies.

Rose, daughter of Jerry and Jolene Rose, Andover, plans to major in psychology.

Bishop Carroll Catholic High School

Jasmine Demerath accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award From the College of Arts and Sciences.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Rob Scott Jr., chair of the Department of Justice Studies.

Demerath, daughter of Jeffrey and Beverly Demerath, Wichita, plans to major in criminal justice.

Amber Munk accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond andScott.

Munk, daughter of Patricia Munk, Wichita,plans to major in psychology.

Bishop Carroll Catholic High School (continued)

Julie Sooter accepted a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond and Dr. Tom Wiese, professor of chemistry.

Sooter, daughter of David and Vivian Sooter, Wichita, plans a career in pharmacy.

Ashley Teter accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture and a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond andDr. Jean Gleichsner, associate professor of agriculture.

Teter, daughter of Brian Teter, Wichita, and Gretchen Connolly, Wichita,plans to major in agriculture.

Rachel Wary accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing and a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond and Dee Johnson, Department of Nursing program specialist.

Wary, daughter of Joe and Maryjean Wary, Colwich, plans to major in nursing.

Butler Community College

Mick Solliday accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Scholarship.

He is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Steve Schleicher, interim chair of the Department of Informatics.

Solliday, son of Dave and Loree Solliday, Cassoday,plans to major in network administration.

Campus High School

Kayla Corby accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in mathematics and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Hongbiao Zeng, associate professor of mathematics and computer science.

Corby, daughter of Michael and Rosemarie Corby, Haysville, plans to major in mathematics.

Deanna Godshall accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in music.

She is pictured withHammond andLee Powers, chair of the Department of Art and Design.

Godshall, daughter of William and Trina Godshall, Haysville, plans to major in music.

Ashley Porsch accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art.

She is pictured withHammond and Powers.

Porsch, daughter of Thomas and Pamela Porsch, Haysville, plans to major in interior design.

Chaparral High School

Alyssa Nulik accepted a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in music.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Lee Powers,chair of the Department of Art and Design.

Nulik, daughter of Tiffany Nulik, Anthony,plans to major in music.

Cheney High School

Alissa Gould accepted $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biology and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Elmer Fink,chair of the Department of Biological Sciences.

Gould, daughter of Steven and Gina Gould, Cheney,plans to major in biology.

Katie Kopper accepted a $2,000 Presidential Award, a $1,200 Miller Black and Gold Academic Award, a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biology.

She is pictured withHammond and Finck.

Kopper, daughter of James and Bonnie Kopper, Murdock, plans to major in zoology.

Derby High School

Chad Sanchez accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in music.

He is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Lee Powers,chair of the Department of Art and Design.

Sanchez, son of Jose and Jamie Sanchez, Derby, plans to major in music.

Amber Stegman accepted a $1,200 Miller Black and Gold Academic Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry.

She is pictured withHammond and Dr. Tom Wiese, professor of chemistry.

Stegman, daughter of Gary and Stacy Stegman, Derby,plans to major in chemistry.

Douglass High School

Brooke McDowell accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Lee Powers,chair of the Department of Art and Design.

McDowell, daughter of Traci Asher, Rock, plans to major in art.

Melissa Weber accepted a $1,200 Miller Black and Gold Academic Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry.

She is pictured withHammond and Dr. Tom Wiese, professor of chemistry.

Weber, daughter of Gary and Tina Weber, Douglass,plans to major in chemistry.

Fairfield High School

Chayenne Hansen accepted a $1,200 Miller Black and Gold Academic Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Fred Ruda,chair of the Department of Technology Studies.

Hansen, daughter of Dale Hansen, Turon, and Brenda Johannsen, Lyons, plans to major in elementary education.

Fairfield High School (continued)

Kaylyn Powers accepted an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in communication studies.

She is pictured withHammond and Jenni Rajewski, instructor of communication studies.

Powers, daughter of Todd and Kelli Powers, Arlington, plans to major in communication.

Lydia Cole accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance and a $500 Copper Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond and Glen McNeil, chair of the Department of Health and Human Performance.

Cole, daughter of Alan and Myra Cole, Cunningham, plans a career in athletic training.

Flinthills High School

Victoria Tibbets accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Leadership and a $500 Copper Academic Award.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Steve Schleicher, interim chair of the Department of Informatics.

Tibbets, daughter of Tommy and Vanessa Tibbets, El Dorado, plans to major in accounting.

Garden Plain High School

Brian Bergkamp accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in history and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

He is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Rob Scott Jr., chair of the Department of Justice Studies.

Bergkamp, son of Ned and Teresa Bergkamp, Garden Plain, plans to major in secondary education.

Goddard High School

Krystal Cragen accepted a $500 Copper Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Christa Weigel,assistant professor of allied health.

Cragen, daughter of Beth Basgall, Wichita,plans to major in radiology.

Riley Rohleder accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award psychology and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond and Dr. Rob Scott Jr., chair of the Department of Justice Studies.

Rohleder, daughter of Jody and Kim Rohleder, Wichita, plans to major in psychology.

Kapaun Mount Carmel High School

Nicholas Catanese accepted a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in history.

He is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Rob Scott Jr., chair of the Department of Justice Studies.

Catanese, son of Tony and Sherry Catanese, Wichita,plans to major in history.

Kapaun Mount Carmel High School (continued)

Cody Lonergan accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance and a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award. He also won the drawing for a laptop computer.

He is pictured withHammond andGlen McNeil, chair of the Department of Health and Human Performance. He is also pictured with Hammond and Tricia Cline, director of admissions.

Lonergan, son of Jason and Dana Lonergan, Wichita,plans to major in health and human performance.

Hannah Sattler accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art.

She is pictured withHammond and Lee Powers, chair of the Department of Art and Design.

Sattler, daughter of John and Jan Sattler, Wichita, plans to major in graphic design.

Marie Schaller accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond and Dr. Fred Ruda, chair of the Department of Technology Studies.

Schaller, daughter of Larry and Betty Schaller, Wichita, plans to major in elementary education.

Kingman High School

Dayton Nett accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Leadership and $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award.

He is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Stephen Schleicher, interim chair of the Department of Informatics.

Nett, son of Dwight and Donna Nett, Kingman,plans to major in accounting.

Maize High School

Kirsten Chamberlin accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance and a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Lee Powers,chair of the Department of Art and Design.

Chamberlin, daughter of Brian and Dana Camberlin, Wichita, plans to major in sports recreation and management.

Hope Kiiker accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art and a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond andPowers.

Kiiker, daughter of Steve and Julie Kiiker, Wichita, plans to major in graphic design.

Ashley McKinley accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond and Powers.

McKinley, daughter of Webster and Sun McKinley, Wichita, plans to major in music.

Maize High School

Audrey Roth accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond and Stephen Schleicher, interim chair of the Department of Informatics.

Roth, daughter of Lori Hephner, Wichita,plans to major in business.

Victor Scheuffele accepted a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in history.

He is pictured withHammond and Scott.

Scheuffele, son of Mark and Paula Scheuffele, Wichita,plans to major in history.

Zoie Young accepted a $500 Cooper Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond andDr. Elmer Fink, chair of the Department of Biological Sciences.

Young, daughter of Mark and Kimberly Young, Wichita, plans to major in biology.

Mulvane High School

Kimberly Bouchard accepted a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Rob Scott Jr., chair of the Department of Justice Studies.

Bouchard, daughter of Bob and Sharon Bouchard, Mulvane, plans to major in psychology.

Kristen Campbell accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology.

She is pictured withHammond andScott.

Campbell, daughter of Barbara Campbell, Derby,plans to major in psychology.

Chelsy Gillespie accepted a $1,200 Miller Black and Gold Academic Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health.

She is pictured withHammond andChrista Weigel, assistant professor of allied health.

Gillespie, daughter of Kerry and Kay Gillespie, Mulvane, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.

Rebekah Thrush accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art.

She is pictured withHammond andLee Powers, chair of the Department of Art and Design.

Thrush, daughter of David and Sheila Thrush, Peck,plans to major in art education.

Norwich High School

Paige Goebel accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and a $700 Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Steve Schleicher, interim chair of the Department of Informatics.

Goebel, daughter of Steve and Tammy Goebel, Norwich, plans to major in accounting.

Norwich High School

Patrick Vulgamore accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

He is pictured withHammond andSteve Schleicher, interim chair of the Department of Informatics.

Vulgamore, son of Roy and Jennifer Vulgamore, Norwich, plans to major in business communication.

Rose Hill High School

Abbey Garnett accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Leadership.

She is pictured withpictured withPresident Edward H. Hammond, right, and Steve Schleicher, interim chair of the Department of Informatics.

Garnett, daughter of Mike and Debra Garnett, Augusta, plans to major in business communication.

Sharon Valley Christian Academy

Mason Eck accepted a $1,200 Miller Black and Gold Academic Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics.

He is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Gavin Buffington, chair of the Department of Physics.

Eck, son of Dean and Kelli Eck, Sharon,plans a career in engineering.

Trinity Catholic High School

Alayna Bergkamp accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education and a $500 Copper Academic Award.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Fred Ruda,chair of the Department of Technology Studies.

Bergkamp, daughter of Joe and Joann Bergkamp, Halstead, plans to major in elementary education.

Wichita East High School

Courtney Sargent accepted an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in communication disorders.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Amy Finch,chair of the Department of Communication Disorders.

Sargent, daughter of Tamy St. John, Wichita,plans to major in speech-language pathology.

Wichita North High School

Kelsey Kraemer accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dee Johnson,Department of Nursing program specialist.

Kraemer, daughter of Lisa Kraemer, Wichita,plans to major in nursing.

Wichita North High School (continued)

Krysal Tilley accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond andJohnson.

Tilley, daughter of Venessa Crawford, Wichita,and Chuck Crawford, Wichita, plans to major in nursing.

Wichita Northwest High School

Bailey Banks accepted a $500 Copper Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education.

She is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Fred Ruda,chair of the Department of Technology Studies.

Banks, daughter of Jim and Ann Banks, Wichita,plans to major in elementary education.

Allison Day accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education and a $500 Cooper Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond andRuda.

Day, daughter of David and Sherry Day, Wichita,plans to major in elementary education.

Amanda Evans accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art and an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award.

She is pictured withHammond andLee Powers, chair of the Department of Art and Design.

Evans, daughter of Dan and Kim Evans, Wichita,plans to major in art with an emphasis in graphic design.

Sean Gaither accepted a $1,200 Miller Black and Gold Academic Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in pre-medicine.

He is pictured withHammond andDr. Tom Wiese, professor of chemistry.

Gaither, son of Jim and Dana Gaither, Wichita,plans to major in chemistry.

Kyle Mellard accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture and a $500 Copper Academic Award.

He is pictured withHammond andDr. Jean Gleichsner, associate professor of agriculture.

Mellard, son of Richard and Shelley Mellard, Wichita, plans to major in agriculture.

Wichita Southeast High School

Alex Chaparro accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in education and a $500 Copper Academic Award. He also won the drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship.

He is pictured with President Edward H. Hammond, right, and Dr. Fred Ruda,chair of the Department of Technology Studies.

Chaparro, son of Jose and Silvia Chaparro, Wichita,plans to major in elementary education.

Wichita Southeast High School (continued)

Caitlin Waits accepted an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award political science.

She is pictured withHammond andDr. Jian Sun, assistant professor of political science.

Waits, daughter of Calvin and Teresa Waits, Winfield, plans to major in political science.