From @lex-luthor.ai.mit.edu:jcma@REAGAN.AI.MIT.EDU Tue Jun 22 23:09:17 1993 Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1993 20:13-0400 From: The White House <75300.3115@compuserve.com> To: Clinton-News-Distribution@campaign92.org Subject: White House Honors Scholars June 23 THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MEDIA AFFAIRS _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release Contact: Maria Tio June 21, 1993 (202) 456-7150 White House Honors Presidential Scholars President Clinton will join Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley and New Jersey Governor James E. Florio in honoring 141 high school seniors from across the nation as 1993 Presidential Scholars. The recipients of the Presidential Scholars Medallion include one young man and one young woman from each state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and from U.S. families living abroad; 20 scholars in the arts and 15 at-large winners. Background: This year's winners represent the 29th class of Presidential Scholars and were selected on the basis of academic achievement and leadership. Of the 1993 scholars, 121 Academic scholars were chosen on the basis of college test scores, essays, school transcripts and recommendations. The 20 Arts scholars were identified through an Arts Recognition and Talent Search Program conducted by the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts. The 32-member commission on Presidential Scholars, chaired by New Jersey Governor James E. Florio, made the final selections. Every year, Presidential Scholars are asked to name the teacher who has had the greatest impact on his or her academic or artistic accomplishments. These educators are invited to the White House to participate in the ceremony and receive a certificate of excellence from the Education Department. Date/Time: Wednesday, June 23, 1993 at 4 p.m. Location: On the South Lawn of the White House. Coverage: Open Press. All media interested in post-ceremony interviews are requested to notify this office by Tuesday, June 22, 1993 by 6pm. Media without White House credentials may obtain clearance information by calling (202) 456-7150. 1993 PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS ALASKA SCHOLARS ADAM K. AKE ROBERT SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL ANCHORAGE, AK LYDIA N. ALEXANDER ROBERT SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL ANCHORAGE, AK SHINTARO OKAMOTO WEST ANCHORAGE HIGH SCHOOL ANCHORAGE, AK ALABAMA SCHOLARS TISHA H. BAI VIRGIL GRISSOM HIGH SCHOOL HUNTSVILLE, AL JUDKINS C. MATHEWS MONTGOMERY ACADEMY MONTGOMERY, AL AMERICANS ABROAD SCHOLARS SARA M. CHIU KWAJALEIN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL APO, AP SASCHA P. FEDYSZYN BRUSSELS AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL APO, AE ARIZONA SCHOLARS ANDREA J. JACKSON MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL MESA, AZ JONATHAN W. PILLOW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL SCOTTSDALE, AZ ARKANSAS SCHOLARS ASHELY N. ARRINGTON ARKADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL ARKADELPHIA, AR CHRISTIAN T. RUDDER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK, AR ANGELA F. WEBBER CONWAY HIGH SCHOOL CONWAY, AR CALIFORNIA SCHOLARS IRENE C. CHENG MILLS HIGH SCHOOL MILLBRAE, CA FELIX C. FAN INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON, IN LEONDRA R. KNIGER POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL PASADENA, CA VISHNU S. MENON HARVARD-WESTLAKE SCHOOL NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA DAYO N. MITCHELL SAINT FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL SACRAMENTO, CA JOSHUA T. WILLIAMS MISSION SANJOSE HIGH SCHOOL FREMONT, CA COLORADO SCHOLARS VICTORIA CAIN EAST HIGH SCHOOL DENVER, CO CHAD T. NITTA POMONA HIGH SCHOOL ARVADA, CO CONNECTICUT SCHOLARS IFFAT ISLAM STAMFORD HIGH SCHOOL STAMFORD, CT JEREMIAH K. O'SHEA NEW MILFORD HS NEW MILFORD, CT JULIE A. WILSON POMPERAUG HS SOUTHBURY, CT DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SCHOLARS MARGO S. FLUG NATIONAL CATHEDRAL SCHOOL WASHINGTON, DC JOSHUA S. WHITE SAINT ALBANS SCHOOL DELAWARE SCHOLARS AMY L. CUTHRELL DOVER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DOVER, DE DOMINIC F. PERELLA THOMAS MCKEAN HIGH SCHOOL WILMINGTON, DE FLORIDA SCHOLARS JEFFREY M. BALIS BERKELEY PREPARATORY SCHOOL TAMPA, FL MELISSA A. EMERY SATELLITE HIGH SCHOOL SATELLITE BEACH, FL KENNETH A. JENKINS TAMPA PREPARATORY SCHOOL TAMPA, FL ODELL A. RIVAS NEW WORLD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS MIAMI, FL GEORGIA SCHOLARS TYSON H. HARTY WARNER ROBINS HIGH SCHOOL WARNER ROBINS, GA BENJAMIN M. KLEINMAN ALAN C POPE HIGH SCHOOL MARIETTA, GA NICOLE A. RAY WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL ATLANTA, GA HAWAII SCHOLARS DEAN M. UEHARA IOLANI SCHOOL HONOLULU, HI STACY N. UYEKUBO PUNAHOU SCHOOL HONOLULU, HI IDAHO SCHOLARS KATHRYN S. DRABINSKI BOISE HIGH SCHOOL BOISE, ID OLEN HSU BOISE HIGH SCHOOL BOISE, ID ILLINOIS SCHOLARS JOHN P. BURKWALL INTERLOCHEN ARTS ACADEMY INTERLOCHEN, MI JONATHAN J. FAGAN LYONS TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL NORTH LA GRANGE, IL BRIAN C. HAYES GLENBROOK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL GLENVIEW, IL KATHERINE K. LEE GLENBROOK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL NORTHBROOK, IL AMISHA A. PATEL J B CONANT HIGH SCHOOL HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL INDIANA SCHOLARS JAYA R. AGRAWAL RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL RICHMOND, IN PHIL G. BOND COLUMBUS EAST HIGH SCHOOL COLUMBUS, IN ROBERT R. SEVER JAMES W RILEY HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH BEND, IN IOWA SCHOLARS BLAIR A BURROUGHS WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL CHEROKEE, IA TERRILL C. JOHNSTON AMES HIGH SCHOOL AMES, IA KANSAS SCHOLARS KIRSTEN S. MAGNUSON LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL LAWRENCE, KS CYRUS C. MODY LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL LAWRENCE, KS KENTUCKY SCHOLARS MICHELLE L. KLEM ASSUMPTION HIGH SCHOOL LOUISVILLE, KY WILLIAM P. MOYNAHAN SOUTH LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL LONDON, KY LOUISIANA SCHOLARS JOSHUA A. BENTON EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA CADE, LA ELIZABETH A. NEUGART C E BYRD HIGH SCHOOL SHREVEPORT, LA MAINE SCHOLARS AVERY W. GARDINER CONY HIGH SCHOOL AUGUSTA, ME JUSTIN C. KONRAD DEERING HIGH SCHOOL PORTLAND, ME MARYLAND SCHOLARS ERIC A. CARTER ALBERT EINSTEIN SR HIGH SCHOOL KENSINGTON, MD BRENT R. DORAN WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL BETHESDA, MD MYGENET T. HARRIS RICHARD MONTGOMERY HIGH SCHOOL ROCKVILLE, MD JULIA K. LEE THOMAS SPRIGG WOOTTON HIGH SCHOOL ROCKVILLE, MD DEVRON T. YOUNG BALTIMORE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS BALTIMORE, MD MASSACHUSETTS SCHOLARS AMY OZOLS HOPKINTON JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL HOPKINTON, MA JAMES G. WHEATON WESTON HIGH SCHOOL WESTON, MA MICHIGAN SCHOLARS BRANDON L. GUTIERREZ ARTHUR HILL HIGH SCHOOL SAGINAW, MI EDWARD Y. KIM DETROIT COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL BEVERLY HILLS, MI SUSAN E. ROEHL HOLT HIGH SCHOOL HOLT, MI MINNESOTA SCHOLARS TAMI J. GOVEN EDEN PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL EDEN PRAIRIE, MN LEE M. TERAS ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ALBERT LEA, MN MISSISSIPPI SCHOLARS STEPHEN W. COMMISKEY JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL JACKSON, MS KAREN K. DABBS MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL MATH & SCIENCE COLUMBUS, MS MISSOURI SCHOLARS CAROLYN H. CHI JEFFERSON CITY HIGH SCHOOL JEFFERSON CITY, MO EVAN C. WAGNER KNOB NOSTER HIGH SCHOOL KNOB NOSTER, MO MONTANA SCHOLARS CRAIG D. SPERRY SENTINEL HIGH SCHOOL MISSOULA, MT MARY M. WALKER LOYOLA-SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL MISSOULA, MT NEBRASKA SCHOLARS JOLENE C. CALLAWAY VALENTINE HIGH SCHOOL VALENTINE, NE JEREMY A. VETTER NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL NORTH PLATTE, NE NEVADA SCHOLARS LAWRENCE J. LEE RENO HIGH SCHOOL RENO, NV STACIE L. SOMERS GREEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL HENDERSON, NV NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOLARS KRISTEN M. EDDY PINKERTON ACADEMY DERRY, NH PHILIP B. LORING LONDONDERRY HIGH SCHOOL LONDONDERRY, NH NEW JERSEY SCHOLARS JUNE CHEN MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL MONTVILLE, NJ ARIEL J. KEMP FAIR LAWN HIGH SCHOOL FAIR LAWN, NJ MELODY A. LEE CHERRY HILL HIGH SCHOOL EAST CHERRY HILL, NJ RAYMOND LIU WAYNE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WAYNE, NJ UTPAL B. PAJVANI WEST ORANGE HIGH SCHOOL WEST ORANGE, NJ NEW MEXICO SCHOLARS BRENDA L. LIU LOS ALAMOS HIGH SCHOOL LOS ALAMOS, NM ADAM B. WELLS GODDARD HIGH SCHOOL ROSWELL, NM NEW YORK SCHOLARS ALEXIA D. DEMERTZIS SYOSSET HIGH SCHOOL SYOSSET, NY CARY S. GUNTHER HORACE MANN SCHOOL BRONX, NY JEANHEE KIM GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL HEWLETT, NY CHARLES H. SANDERS THE FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL BEDFORD, NY RACHEL W. SHERMAN CULTURAL ART CENTER SYOSSET, NY NORTH CAROLINA SCHOLARS SETH R. GROSSMAN NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & MATH DURHAM, NC STEVEN D. MCSWAIN CREST HIGH SCHOOL SHELBY, NC MAURINE T. SHIELDS NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & MATH DURHAM, NC NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARS KRISTY J. ANDERSON WILTON HIGH SCHOOL WILTON, ND CARLTON F. LARSON DICKINSON HIGH SCHOOL DICKINSON, ND OHIO SCHOLARS EDWARD Y. PARK COLUMBUS ACADEMY GAHANNA, OH MICHELLE L. POVINELLI MAGNIFICAT HIGH SCHOOL ROCKY RIVER, OH OKLAHOMA SCHOLARS RYAN C. EYSTER GUTHRIE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL GUTHRIE, OK ELIZABETH S. HENDRICK LAWTON HIGH SCHOOL LAWTON, OK ERIN M. LONG PHILLIPS ACADEMY ANDOVER, MA OREGON SCHOLARS CARRIE B. SCHNEIDER SOUTH SALEM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SALEM, OR DANIEL J. SHAPIRO BEAVERTON HIGH SCHOOL BEAVERTON, OR TIMOTHY J. WILLCOX SOUTH EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL EUGENE, OR PENNSYLVANIA SCHOLARS GEOFFREY J. MICHAEL EPISCOPAL ACADEMY MERION STATION, PA AMY E. SCHULTZ SETON-LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL PITTSBURGH, PA JANICE M. TSAI WAYNESBURG CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL WAYNESBURY, PA PUERTO RICO SCHOLARS NATALIE ADSUAR SAINT JOHNS SCHOOL SANTURCE, PR ENRIQUE R. VIVONI CUPEYVILLE SCHOOL RIO PIEDRAS, PR RHODE ISLAND SCHOLARS AUGUST W. CHANG EAST GREENWICH HIGH SCHOOL EAST GREENWICH, RI ADRIENNE N. GAGNON WHEELER SCHOOL PROVIDENCE, RI SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOLARS WARREN A. KINGHORN WADE HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL GREENVILLE, SC JENNIFER L. OSER PORTER-GAUD SCHOOL CHARLESTON, SC SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOLARS SUMIT R. KAPUR HURON HIGH SCHOOL HURON, SD CARI E. SIETSTRA WASHINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SIOUX FALLS, SD TENNESSEE SCHOLARS GERALD T. DANG MEMPHIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL MEMPHIS, TN JULIE E. MOSOW UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE NASHVILLE, TN TEXAS SCHOLARS COURTNEY B. HARRIS MIRABEAU B LAMAR ST\R HIGH SCHOOL HOUSTON, TX ANDY T. HU CLEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL HOUSTON, TX LIAM M. MCCOY HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL DALLAS, TX YVETTE M. SHADROCK LYTLE HIGH SCHOOL LYTLE, TX IEE CHING WU PLANO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PLANO, TX UTAH SCHOLARS ABIGAIL BIRD GRANGER HIGH SCHOOL WEST VALLEY CITY, UT MICHAEL R. SHIRTS TIMPVIEW HIGH SCHOOL PROVO, UT VERMONT SCHOLARS DANIEL P. CUNNINGHAM MOUNT ANTHONY UNION HIGH SCHOOL BENNINGTON, VT JULIA A. ELY SOUTH BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT MECHELLE M. TARBOX MODEL SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF WASHINGTON, DC VIRGINIA SCHOLARS ALO C. BASU THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOLOF SCIENCE ALEXANDRIA, VA MARK P. D'ANDREA SOUTH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL RESTON, VA SETH M. JARVIS NORTH STAFFORD HIGH SCHOOL STAFFORD, VA WASHINGTON SCHOLARS SHINE MAY HUNG SEHOME HIGH SCHOOL BELLINGHAM, WA MARCO B. SIMONS BAINBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA WEST VIRGINIA SCHOLARS KATHRYN H. BODKIN THE LINSLY SCHOOL WHEELING, WV PATRICK T. HURLEY PARKERSBURG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL PARKERSBURG, WV ANGELA R. MATNEY IAEGER HIGH SCHOOL IAEGER, WV WISCONSIN SCHOLARS KRISTIN L. AMMON HOMESTEAD HIGH SCHOOL MEQUON, WI XANTHI M. MERLO WASHINGTON PARK HIGH SCHOOL RACINE, WI NICHOLAS M. SIEVERS EAST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL MADISON, WI WYOMING SCHOLARS MARLEICE HYDE STAR VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL AFTON, WY BRENT J. PROSSER CHEYENNE EAST HIGH SCHOOL CHEYENNE, WY