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2012 Jim and Betty Dye Scholarship Recipients

Front and Center
Andy Dye, Foundation mascot
Carin Calvin-Olah, Executive Director and Scholarship Administrator
1st Row, from left
Chelsey Wallace, Munster High School, Purdue University
Alyssa Nymeyer, Merrillville High School, Purdue University
Elizabeth Stratton, Crown Point High School, Indiana University
Michelle Lesniewski, Griffith High School, Purdue Calumet
Shannon Doolittle, Highland, Purdue University
Julia Druzbicki, Lake Central, Purdue University
Corinne Wilschke, Lake Central, Purdue University
Lauren Baltrushaitis, Hobart High School, Purdue Calumet
James. W. Dye, Founder and President
2nd Row from left
Melissa Stroh, Munster High School, Purdue Calumet
Hayley Hartsough, Hanover Central, Purdue University
Alexandra Pederson, Hanover Central, Indiana University
Allyson Thompson, Lowell High School, Purdue University
Megan Bereda, Lake Central High School, Purdue University
Angela Gerlach, Lake Central High School, Indiana University
Dayna Less, Lake Central High School, Purdue University
Alison Johnson, Lowell High School, Purdue University
Jake Kozel, Lake Central High School, Purdue University
Ryan Kluck, Lake Central High School, Purdue University
Allexys Woodard, Highland High School, Purdue University
Caylee Stahl, Hobart High School, Purdue University
3rd Row from left
Michael Daniels, Lake Central High School, Indiana University
Chris Speranza, Munster High School, Purdue University
Konner Werth, South Newton High School, Purdue University
Tim O'Conner, Lake Central High School, Purdue University
Grant Doctor, Munster High School, Purdue University
Stephen Frazier, Highland High School, Indiana University
Sean Nolan, Munster High School, Purdue University
Luke Polster, Highland High School, Purdue University
Trevor Spiegel, Highland High School, Purdue University
Joseph Hymes, Calumet New Tech, Indiana University
Kyle Rodd, Crown Point High School, Purdue University
Not pictured
Jeffery Gough, Andrean High School, Indiana University
Kelsey Inglehart, Crown Point High School, Purdue University
Eileen O'Neill, Bishop Noll Institute, Indiana University


New awardees for 2011

Front and Center:
Andy Dye, Foundation mascot
Front row, from left:
Caitlyn Lowry, Crown Point, Purdue University West Lafayette
Elizabeth Wadas, Munster, Indiana University Bloomington
Haley Conger, Munster, Indiana University Bloomington
Brianne Torrenga, Highland, Indiana University Bloomington
Courtney Rainford, North Newton, Indiana University Bloomington
Second row, from left:
Matthew Tellas, Lake Central, Purdue University West Lafayette
Clyde Byrd, Merrillville, Purdue University West Lafayette
Christopher Arvia, Andrean, Purdue University West Lafayette
Courtney Botma, Hanover Central, Purdue University West Lafayette
Christine Colgrove, Griffith, IUPUI
James. W. Dye, Founder and President
Third row, from left:
Chandler Marcus, Munster, Indiana University Bloomington
Christopher Yothment, Munster, Purdue University West Lafayette
Rebekah Maddack, Crown Point, Purdue University West Lafayette
Corinne Blackburn, Hobart, IUPUI
Lauren Richter, Hobart, Purdue University Calumet
Fourth row, from left:
Michael Mavity, Munster, Purdue University West Lafayette
Jeremy Starks, Griffith, Purdue University West Lafayette
Paul Kulesa, Andrean, Purdue University West Lafayette
Ryan DesCamp, Andrean, Indiana University Bloomington
Not pictured:
Jacqueline Berg, Lake Central High School, Purdue University Calumet;
Alexis Jordan, Highland High School, Indiana University Bloomington;
Anna Roessing, Calumet High School, Purdue University Calumet;
Kathryn Smailis, Highland High School, Indiana University Bloomington.


New awardees for 2010


Front row, left to right:
Alyssa Speichert, Hanover Central, Indiana University
Olivia Perez, Bishop Noll, Purdue University
Susan Sobczak, Highland, Purdue University
Ali VanCleef, Crown Point, Indiana University
Katherine Staley, Whiting, Purdue University
Second row, left to right:
Katie Silaj, Munster, Purdue Calumet
Ines Tzolov, Munster, Indiana University
Jacob Long, Griffith, Purdue University
Matthew Beck, Griffith, Indiana University
Jessica Fox, Lowell, Purdue University
Matthew Smith, Crown Point, Ball State University
Third row, left to right:
Erik Bisson, Lake Central, Indiana University
Alaina Reynolds, Lake Central, Purdue University
Alyssa Boyle, Lake Central, Purdue University
James W. Dye, Founder and President James W. and Betty Dye Foundation
Marcus Glick, Highland, Purdue University
Kelly Schlotman, Munster, Purdue University
Taylor Marcus, Munster, Indiana University
Mary Jacobs, Crown Point, Purdue University
Fourth row, left to right:
Evan Jameyfield, Highland, Indiana University
Thomas Vanderplough, Crown Point, Indiana
Nicholas Biancardi, Griffith, Purdue Calumet
Michael Frick, Lake Central, Purdue University
Joseph Krupa, Munster, Indiana University
Brenna Wermers, Crown Point, Ball State University


New awardees for 2009
Congratulations to the new scholarship recipients selected for 2009

Front row, from left:
Katherine Bajzatt, Whiting High School, Purdue University
Angela Gallagher, Lake Central, Indiana University
Annemarie Rompca, Lake Central, Indiana University
Kristin Malek, Lake Central, Purdue University
Paige Conroy, Hanover Central, IUPUI
2nd row, from left:
Lindsey Conger, Munster High School, Indiana University
Lauren Dermody, Lake Central, Purdue University
Holly Stevens, Munster High School, Ball State University
Cayla McAvoy, Highland High School, Indiana University
Corinne Jung, Griffith High School, Indiana University
Christina Avgerinos, Munster High School, Purdue Calumet
Amanda Stinnett, Griffith High School, Purdue University</dd>
3rd row, from left:
Marcin Kuzma, Munster High School, Indiana University
Seth Flahaven, Munster High School, Purdue University
Melanie Handlon, Lake Central, Indiana University
Matt Pukoszek, Munster High School, Purdue University
Jeanna Patton, Highland High School, Purdue University
Kellie Bubala, Griffith High School, Indiana University
Not Pictured:
Meredith Cioffi, Lake Central, Indiana University
Hannah Jaranowski, Crown Point, Purdue University
Jason Kienzle, Calumet High School, Purdue University
Laurie Rutkowski, Lake Central, Indiana University
Benjamin Taylor, Munster, Purdue University


New awardees for 2008
Congratulations to the new scholarship recipients selected for 2008

Front, from right
Brittney Corley, Lake Central, Purdue
Holly Huseman, Lowell, Purdue
Brittany Evanich, Griffith, Purdue
Allison Colgrove, Griffith, PUC
Second row, from right
Abbi Lee,Highland, Ball State
Amanda Schassburger, Highland, IUN
Ashley Poby, Lake Central, Purdue
Robbie Kwiecinski, Lake Central, Indiana
Brittany Croft, Lake Central, IUPUI
Andrew Pieri, Highland, Purdue
Nick Hlavaty, Highland, Purdue
Third row, from right
Mora Haddad, Lake Central, Indiana
Kyle Kacius, Lake Central, Purdue
Michael Ashenbrene,r Lake Central, Purdue
Joe Olen, Lake Central, Purdue
Nicole Polus, Lake Central, Purdue
Sarah Johnson, Munster, Purdue
Brooke Jones, Highland, Purdue
Fourth row, from right
Josh Long, Griffith, Purdue
Billy Hilbrich, Griffith, Purdue
Elizabeth Ryzak, Griffith, Purdue
Catherine Wadas, Munster, Purdue
Therese Kennelly, Lowell, Indiana
Back row, from right
James W. Dye
Josh Styx, Hanover Central, Indiana
Kevin Jacobs, Crown Point, Purdue
Holly Krause, Lake Central, Indiana
Samantha Curtis, Munster, PUC
Jon Solan, Lake Central, Purdue
Not pictured
Jamie Doolittle, Highland, Purdue
Adelle Durant, Crown Point, Ball State
Amanda Mertsching, Lake Central, Indiana


Awardees for 2007
Congratulations to the scholarship recipients selected for 2007.

From left, front row
Laura Unhoch, Crown Point High School, Ball State University
Kelly Turpin, Calumet High School, Purdue University Calumet
Jessica Tomko, Calumet High School, Indiana University Northwest
Second row
Katelyn Laszlo, Munster High School, Indiana Univeristy Bloomington
Elena McCord, Highland High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Allyson Gauthier, Highland High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Amanda Wojcik, Highland High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Kim Wiers, Munster High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Amanda Parker, Hanover Central, Indiana University Bloomington
Third row
Aaron Salczynski, Griffith High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Jimmy Bobowski, Griffith High School, Indiana University Bloomington
Rob Buehler, Griffith High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Nate Lehmann, Griffith High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Andrew Gauthier, Highland High School, Indiana University Bloomington
Fourth row
Klimentina Markoski, Crown Point High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Mary Cherven, Lake Central High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Claire Myers, Lake Central High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Natalie Sedia, Lake Central High School, Indiana University Bloomington
Jaymee Gaspar, Lowell High School, Purdue University West Lafayette
Caitlin Johnston, Crown Point High School, Indiana University Bloomington
Bo Wright, Lake Central High School, Indiana University Bloomington
Not pictured
Stefanie Dohman, Munster High School, Indiana University Bloomington
Kaitlyn Edwards, Crown Point High School, Purdue University West Lafayette

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