Midland, Texas (August 11, 2022) – Permian Basin Area Foundation is pleased to announce $1,103,891 in scholarship awards for the 2022-2023 academic school year.
The Foundation celebrates more than 360 scholars primarily from communities throughout West Texas. These scholarships were made possible by generous donors to the Foundation’s scholarship funds.
Since its inception, PBAF has awarded scholarships totaling more than $6.67 million to students pursing their higher education aspirations. Permian Basin Area Foundation is proud to provide services to these students and honor the donors’ legacies throughout West Texas.
Awards from the Foundation’s scholarship funds for the upcoming academic year are as follows.
PBAF Scholars
Ed Armstrong Scholarship Araceli Munoz
Olga T. Banks Scholarship Carlos Adame, Brylee Awbrey, Temitayo Awosemo, Madison Bernal, Elizabeth Bodily, McKenzie Bonner, Madison Bose, Grayson Braziel, Caden Britton, Carter Callaway, Connor Carriger, Makaylee Carter, Enrique Catalan, Henry Ceu, Makayla Cleere, Katherine Cook, Megan Cuellar, Azayla Curry, Sean Daugherty, Sema'J Davis, Shubhi Dhamija, Faith Dolan, Austin Dutton, Caitlin Fall, Miguel Figueroa Grijalva, Trenton Fisher, Addyson Foreman, Olivia Hale, Maddie Hansen, Emilee Hernandez, Emily Hillman, Thaha Hossain, Holley Kiker, Clare King, Gloria Koo, Francisco Maldonado, Nathan Milefsky, Kathryn Muehlbrad, Isabella Nieto, Allan Padilla Colmenero, Carson Page, Morgan Peck, Danica Pena, Nadia Ramos, Sarah Ramos, Alexis Reyna, Kaitlyn Rhoades, Luke Rodriguez, Italia Salazar, Angelica Sanchez, Savannah Shiller, Maren Smith, Parker Smith, Raleigh Sullivan, Sophia Thompson, Almale Wheeless
Tyler Berry Memorial Soccer Scholarship Omar Estrada, Trenton Fisher
Bowers Family Scholarship Luke Ingram
Judge Lucius Bunton Memorial Law Scholarship Blake Elliott
Della & Tom Campbell Family Scholarship Isis Corral, Zainab Falana, Ava Samaniego
Patricia Cobb Memorial Scholarship Jae Brandon, Kristen Hepfer, Shannon Hickey, Kristin Thompson, Shelby Wicker
Connell Family Scholarship Brooke Anderson, Cristina Dyck, Kathryn Harris, Ashley Hill, Patricia Rodriguez
Kristen Corbin Memorial Scholarship Brianna Gonzales, Brianna Helbig
Frank Cowden Jr. Memorial Scholarship Preston Mackey, William Pool, Isaac Prieto, Avery Vega, Malachi Walker
Shelley Eudaly Crawford Memorial Scholarship Award Pending (UTPB)
Dawson Geophysical Scholarship Alexandra Kimmey, Braden Vines
Bob & Dorothy Deavenport Scholarship Kirsten Church
Decker Family Scholarship – Texas Christian University Sarah Mata
Decker Family Scholarship – University of Oklahoma Logan Ellis, Hannah Ware
Mary Frances "Chan" Driscoll Kappa Alpha Theta Scholarship Jaycee Kidd
Energy Workforce and Technology Council Scholarship Daniel Cornejo, Aidan Crowl, Samuel Mota, Angelynne Orosco, Aram Torres, Hannah Zientek
Noah Fishman Memorial Scholarship Award Pending (UTPB)
Amy Gardner Memorial "Louis Armstrong" Scholarship Brandon Castillo, Gabriela Payen
Nancy Jo Mims Geers Memorial Scholarship Curtis Wong
Alex & Ruby Henson Haggard Scholarship Analiese Gonzalez, Selia Jimenez
Marie Hall Scholarship Thawng Bawi, Bailey Dehlinger, Alyssandra Galindo, Alexis Garza, Grace Herrera, Abigail Hightower, Emily Hillman, Jazmin Hinojosa, KaLissa LaFoy, David Munoz, Eden Orjinta, Ethan Quaid, Lizeth Rios, Joel Rivero, Biak Sang, Reed Seidenberger, Will Sisco, Diana Thomas, Laura Wong
Hamilton Family Texas Tech Petro Engineering Scholarship David Munoz
Gene Douglas Hawley Memorial Scholarship Kennedi Comer, Attison Hall, Hannah Long
Elizabeth Henry Memorial Scholarship Jackson Comer
Clayton Welch Henson Memorial Scholarship Alyssandra Galindo
Daniel Parker Herd Memorial Scholarship Michael Carl, Charles McMillian, Shaquila Sarapao, Parker Tew
Bob & Bobbie Hill Scholarship Raina Short, Cooper Wallin
Les Honeyman Memorial Scholarship Ellayna LaFond
Daryl Lynn Hunt Memorial Scholarship Dhruvkumar Patel
Danny Ireton Memorial Scholarship Hoyt Mims, Stephen Sirois
Jal Public School Foundation for Education and Excellence Scholarship Joel Herrera, Stanton Richard
Cindy B. and Raymond “Scooter” Jenkins Scholarship Brianna Anaya Carrasco, Kyndall Garduno, Zavannah Murguia, Mariana Sanchez, Emma Westfall
Grace Loveless Jones Scholarship Jaleigh Ivy, Jaden Rodriquez, Vivian Solorzano, Hailea Ver Cruz
Junior League of Midland Morrow GEM Scholarship Vaye Savage
Grace & Bob King Scholarship Braden Adams, Sean Curry, Garrett Rathbun, Arleen Sanchez
Wally Kleine Bulldog Excel Scholarship Luke Ingram, Monteserrat Salazar Canevese
George Koehl Soli Deo Gloria Scholarship Claire Clark, Phoebe Westfall
Madhuri Vindhya Kumar Memorial Scholarship Alyssa Brindley, Haley Carrasco, Lizeth Rios
Madhuri Vindhya Kumar Memorial Nursing Scholarship Award Pending (UTPB)
Lamesa Golden Tornado Jubilee Scholarship Jadeyn Merrill
Ted & Von Dean Lawson Memorial Scholarship Emily Bunger, Bailee Hudson, Vanessa Salazar, Jasmine Welker, Cierra Zapata
Shannon S. Lea Memorial Scholarship Noah Perkins
Jimmie & Dorothy Davis Mashburn Scholarship Casey Buchanan, Kristen Church, Hoyt Mims, Neeley Poitevint, Vivian Solarzano
Mashburn Legacy Scholarship Peyton Barnhill, Christian Beasley, Tyler Benedict, Chandler Denson, Colby Gordon, Kathryn Harris, Sydney Harris, Jaleigh Ivy, Keslee Jenkins, Jack Kennady, Makenzie Merritt, Patricia Rodriguez, Jaden Rodriquez, Cooper Sims
Memorial Christian Church Legacy Scholarship Brite Divinity School Fort Worth, Texas Award Pending (Brite Divinity)
Midland Reunion 2000 Scholarship Caleb Goillandeau
Nettie Millhollon Scholarship Peyton Barnhill, Christian Beasley, Tyler Benedict, Ryli Bird, Chandler Denson, Cristina Dyck, Sydney Gonzales, Analiese Gonzalez, Sydney Harris, Ethan Quaid, Raina Short, Cooper Sims, Stephen Sirois, Braden Waggoner, Madison Yarbrough
Bill Mims Memorial Scholarship Biak Sang
Joe E. Morales Memorial Scholarship Eric Brooks, Connor Etheredge
Donnie Munsell Memorial Scholarship Jathan Slaughter
Stephen Neace Memorial Scholarship Aleigh Merrick, Della Elizabeth Zeigler
Dollie Ruth Neal Legacy Scholarship Melani Anguiano, Margaret Augesen, Christian Bell, Audrie Blanco, Maggie Bullard, Emily Bunger, Kyle Coffey, Neveah Cura, Jazmin Deanda, Lexius Denton, Kailey Dominguez, Blake Elliott, Foster Ellis, Rita Flores, Bonnie Forester, Christopher Gore, Hannah Gore, Abraham Guerrero, Allison Halfmann, Matthew Hall, Lia Harrington, Madison Hartman, Mason Heflin, Hallee Hightower, Hollis Hightower, Paige Holbrooks, Sam Hullender, Abigail Inman, Morgan Johnson, Camryn Jordan, Avery Jost, Kaitlan Keel, Kaylee Kernick, Sneha Kesavan, Andrea King, Adamaris Lopez, Analise Lopez, Ashley Lugo, Preston Mackey, Exalander Magallan, Francisco Maldonado, Major Martin, Mitchem Martin, Paige Martin, Juandedios Mendoza, Maggie Miller, Megan Moore, Kaylee Morgan, Angelique Pacheco, Samantha Raney, Lauren Ready, Mateo Rodriguez, Corey Rogers, Kyndall Rohan, Jaden Sanchez, Kabrina Sanchez, Natalie Sanchez, Shaquila Sarapao, Korbin Scott, Emma Simmons, Grant Sirgo, Karmen Smith, Maren Smith, Ixchel Sotelo, Emily Spaulding, Taylyn Still, Hunter Tippett, Arwen Weaks, Riley Webb, Hanna Wells, Phoebe Westfall, Ashlyn Willhite, DeMorri Williams, Parker Young
Ann & Roy Northern Memorial Scholarship Alyssa Diaz, Mariam Falana, Montserrat Salazar Canevese, Shelby Stephens
Tommy Norwood Memorial Scholarship Pierce Mackey, Andrew Pinson
The E. Grace Osadchuk Memorial Merit Scholarship in Music Award Pending (UTPB)
Joe M. Parsley Engineering Scholarship Matthew Hall, Brayden Medina
Permian Basin Geophysical Society Scholarship Zachary Clore, Maddox Higbee, Eric Hillman, Alex Washburn, Cody Wisniewski
Permian Basin Geophysical Society - David Liebman Memorial Scholarship Aleynah Alvarado
Permian Basin Scholarship for Petroleum and Mechanical Engineering Cynthia Hernandez, Joshua Ramos, Trevor Van Husen
Permian High School Class of 2013 Scholarship Joaquin Armendariz, Allison Glasman
Permian Honor Scholarship Isis Corral, David Erfanian, Emily Fernandez, Brianna Inman, Natalie Jones, Kimberly Montes, Makaleigh Niemann, Manuel Padilla, Diana Thomas, Katelynn Valenzuela, Estrella Villarreal
Johnny Peugh Memorial Scholarship Sydney Gonzales, Selia Jimenez
Thelma & James C. Pitts Jr. Memorial Scholarship Jocelyn Bent, Opeyemi Olubajo
Blanche Plunkett Memorial Scholarship Mariam Athumani, Mariam Falana, Jakylan Fuller-Reed, Dominic Willis
Curtis Pool Scholarship Jose Collazo
Jacob Power Fighting Rebel Memorial Scholarship Seth Heller, Jimena Rubio, Garrett Whitehill
QEP Education Scholarship Kamryn Mansfield, Raymond Mee
Rankin Community Education Scholarship Kalob Aguero, Kadrian Armendarez, Angel Baeza, Chloey Brewer, Ashley Eufracio, Hadley Fouts, Harrison Fouts, America Garcia, Bree Haire, Grady Jackson, Kolten Jenkins, Braxxton Kirkland, Kaitlyn Wallace
Riddle Family Education Scholarship Award Pending (Lewis-Clark)
Alec D. Ritzell Memorial Education Scholarship Jason Crosby, Erin Oconnell
James L. & Judith A. Roberts Scholarship Bailey Dehlinger
Ted G. Roden Memorial Scholarship of Standard Sales Company, L.P. Tagan Doyal, Libby Featherston, Christopher Gray, Ryan Hinson, Abigail Jones, Jennifer Leonhardt, Sheena Maughan, Peyton Nauert, Lillian Thompson, Chase Zebarth
Dan Saunders Law Enforcement Education Scholarship Award Pending (Martin County Sheriff’s Department)
Brian A. Semple Memorial Scholarship Isabelle Calderon, Wyatt David, Joshua Lian, Anna Martin, Yusuf Oyeniyi, Yaseiri Rascon, Joel Rivero, Marco Villegas, Kaycee Zingerman
Todd Shiplet Memorial Scholarship Braige Griffin, Kayleigh Kitto
Mary Spannaus Medical Education Memorial Scholarship Zakary Alvarado, Deysha Carrasco
Stanton Buffalo Booster Club Scholarship Casey Buchanan, Sarah Denson, Ashley Hill, Neeley Poitevint, Natalie Taylor
Gordon & Inez Stone Memorial ScholarshipBrooke Anderson, Colby Gordon, Keslee Jenkins, Madison Yarbrough
Daffy Tabor Memorial Scholarship Maggie Erdwurm, Zoe Jeffries, Korbin Scott
Ward County Community Scholarship Daniel Flores, Renata Garcia, Evan Hernandez, Sydney Vasquez
Patrick Wayland Memorial Scholarship Cole Carriger, Marcus Granado Jr., Collin McCullough, Jada Strilchuk
West Texas Legacy Scholarship Gizza Armendariz, Seth Caldwell, Taylor Carter, Megan Cuellar, Kylie Dominguez, Caylee Eckles, Gabriella Estrada, Camille Flores, Zaniel Florez, Ashlyn Gallegos, Makenna Gunnels, Katie Hepfer, Wendy Hernandez, Harper Hightower, Andrew Littleton, Melanie Malagon, Isabella Marquez, Nora Martinez, Riley McCann, Sierra McMorrough, Colleen Mohr, Landry Morrow, Mark Ornelas, Chloe Parker, Analise Rubio, Kylie Seidenberger, Chaeli Starnes, Samuel Weaks, Avery Wyatt
Wes-Tex Telephone Cooperative Scholarship Karissa Beeman, Emory Brewer, Elissa Colunga, Braige Griffin, Emily Kocak, Cayden Morgan, Kayla Myers, Ryann Phillips, Yareli Rodriguez, Aiden Walker
Philip Wickman Memorial Scholarship Jacob Vasquez
Cole Williams Memorial Scholarship Evan Hernandez
Thelma Windham Scholarship Devin Acosta, Diego Castaneda, Lauren Koegl
Jeb Worthy Education Scholarship Shantahar Begum, Shawna Craig, Haleigh Driver, Ayemide Fadayomi, Jake Garcia, Burnella Gentls, Angela Puryear, Brittney Randle, Yunansy Valdespino
Barbara Yarbrough Scholarship Jaycee Dockrey
J.M. & Willa Jo Yater Memorial Scholarship Ryli Bird, Natalie Taylor
Laura Catherine Van Gundy Young Memorial Scholarship Kristin Glover
Galberson Zachery Scholarship Nicholas Stone
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