Midland, Texas (June 29, 2020) – Permian Basin Area Foundation is pleased to announce $709,624 in scholarship awards for the 2020-2021 academic school year.
The Foundation celebrates 342 scholarship awards to students primarily from communities throughout West Texas. These scholarships were made possible by generous donors to the Foundation’s more than 85 endowed scholarship funds.
Since its inception, grants and scholarships totaling more than $108 million have been awarded by the Foundation. Permian Basin Area Foundation is proud to provide services to donors and communities throughout West Texas.
Awards from the Foundation’s scholarship funds for the upcoming academic year are:
PBAF Scholars
(listed by Scholarship Name)
Association of Energy Service Companies Scholarship Haleigh Archer, Marisol Bustos, Carlos Carrasco, Morgan Johnson, Emily Leshaw, Juandedios Mendoza, Reagan Miller, Briana Moore, Deidre Morales, Vanessa Moreau, Samuel Mota, Angelynne Orosco, Aram Torres
Olga T. Banks Scholarship Elizabeth Bodily, McKenzie Bonner, Grayson Braziel, Deonna Calhoun, Bethany Carrell, Makaylee Carter, Emily Hillman, Thaha Hossain, Tanner King, Gloria Koo, Christian Martinez, Isabella Nieto, Patrick Okimi, Allan Padilla Colmenero, Alexis Reyna, Luke Rodriguez, Maren Smith, Wyatt Taylor, Juan Vasquez, Almale Wheeless, Colbie York
Tyler Berry Memorial Soccer Scholarship Hannah Ware
Bowers Family Scholarship Hattie Jacoby
Judge Lucius Bunton Memorial Law Scholarship Kelly Combs
Della & Tom Campbell Family Scholarship Isis Corral, Zainab Falana, Laura Rodriguez
Patricia Cobb Memorial Scholarship Jae Brandon, Foster Ellis, Kristen Hepfer, Shannon Hickey
Connell Family Scholarship Cristina Dyck, Kaylee French, Kathryn Harris, Brooke Vincent
Kristen Corbin Memorial Scholarship Dasia Paredez, Jonathan Ramirez
Frank Cowden, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Matthew Hall, Preston Mackey, Avery Vega
Dawson Geophysical Scholarship Alexandra Kimmey
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 Elleri Haest
Amy Gardner Memorial "Louis Armstrong" Scholarship Jermany Sewell
Nancy Jo Mims Geers Memorial Scholarship Curtis Wong
J. Alex & Ruby Haggard Scholarship Jaleigh Ivy
Marie Hall Scholarship Teralyn Billington, Kelsey Bohannon, Allyson Carman, Jordan Carreon, Ashley Crisp, Chandler Denson, Emily Hillman, Mckenzey Jackson, Isabelle Jimenez, Marisa Jimenez, Angelica Lopez, Enrique Mangan, David Munoz, Ethan Quaid, Reed Seidenberger, Diana Thomas, Braden Waggoner
Gene Douglas Hawley Memorial Scholarship Kennedi Comer, Anthony Fago, Attison Hall
Elizabeth Henry Memorial Scholarship Tara Shannon
Clayton Welch Henson Memorial Scholarship Blake Elliott, Brantly Hoover, Kaitlan Keel
Daniel Parker Herd Memorial Scholarship Kaitlin Murphey, Shaquila Sarapao
Bob & Bobbie Hill Scholarship Draven Schoberg, Blake Snellgrove
Les Honeyman Memorial Scholarship Gracyn Cole, Reyer Fenoff, Kessler Heilman, Hayden Petterson Thompson
Daryl Lynn Hunt Memorial Scholarship Analise Lopez
Cindy B. Jenkins Scholarship Katilyn Cope, Major Martin, Kabrina Sanchez, Chaeli Starnes
Grace Loveless Jones Scholarship Jaleigh Ivy, Betsaida Rodriguez, Jaden Rodriguez, Andrew Wheeler
Junior League of Midland Morrow GEM Scholarship Madison Hartman
Grace & Bob King Scholarship Braden Adams, Kayla Owen, Garrett Rathbun, Hannah Shafer
Wally Kleine Bulldog Excel Scholarship Sean Daugherty, Nathan Milefsky
George Koehl Soli Deo Gloria Scholarship Phoebe Westfall
Madhuri Vindhya Kumar Memorial Scholarship Haley Carrasco, Nicole Domingo, Reana Lopez
Madhuri Vindhya Kumar Memorial Nursing Scholarship Kyanna Cross
Lamesa Golden Tornado Jubilee Scholarship Makalyn Connor
Ted & Von Dean Lawson Memorial Scholarship Isis Chavez, Kaleigh Loftin, Hagen Meyer, Vanessa Salazar, Madison Walker
Shannon S. Lea Memorial Scholarship Noah Perkins
Randy Lee Scholarship – Greenwood High School Ellee Franklin
Randy Lee Scholarship – Lee High School Jordan Granado
Randy Lee Scholarship – Midland High School Joshua Lehrer
Jimmie & Dorothy Davis Mashburn Scholarship Kirsten Church, Alexis Silva, Gabrielle Vanderveen, Garrett Vanderveen
Mashburn Legacy Scholarship Sterling Allen, Bryce Blocker, Denton Coleman, Sebastian DeLeon, Skyler Flores, Kathryn Harris, Sarah Hopkins, Kayli Inman, Keslee Jenkins, Kaitlan Keel, Jack Kennady, Sarah Matthews, Makenzie Merritt, Malerie Oviedo, Jaden Rodriquez, Draven Schoberg, Blake Snellgrove, Kristen Snellgrove, Gabrielle Vanderveen, Andrew Wheeler
Midland Reunion 2000 Scholarship Madison Bose, Sarah Brewer
Nettie Millhollon Scholarship Denton Coleman, Payden North, Kaitlyn Patrick
Bill Mims Memorial Scholarship Adamaris Lopez
Joe E. Morales Memorial Scholarship Jayden Honeyfield, Felipe Rodriguez
Donnie Munsell Memorial Scholarship Jaslyn Johnson
Stephen Neace Memorial Scholarship Thomas Bolin, Blaine Hunt
Dollie Ruth Neal Legacy Scholarship Melani Anguiano, Juan Bejarano, Natalie Benavides, Dade Bostick, Jade Boyd, Adalinda Carl, Jazmin Deanda, Kailey Dominguez, Carter Eckles, Nicolas Fonseca-Escobar, Lexia Forester, Gretzky Garrett, Diana Gonzalez, Kaitlyn Grigsby, Allison Halfmann, Paige Holbrooks, Sam Hullender, Andrea King, Preston Mackey, Paige Martin, Marco Martinez, McKinzee McAllister, Kaylee Morgan, Landon Morrow, Lauren Munt, Rachel Pannell, Lauren Ready, Rugby Rodman, Mateo Rodriguez, Micaela Sanchez, Emma Simmons, Cody Slaughter, Christian Sosa, Ixchel Sotelo, Emily Spaulding, Ashlyn Tucker, Juan Vasquez, Braden Vines, Ashlyn Willhite, DeMorri Williams, Javier Zambrano-Cardoso
Ann & Roy Northern Memorial Scholarship Angelica Sanchez, Savannah Shiller, Lucas Torres
Tommy Norwood Memorial Scholarship Michael Flowers, Amaris Martinez
Joe M. Parsley Engineering Scholarship Matthew Hall
Permian Basin Geophysical Society David Liebmann Memorial Scholarship Caleb Cavender
Permian Basin Geophysical Society Scholarship Zachary Clore, Abraham Guerrero, Eric Hillman, Luke Jeter, Andrea Paris Castellano, Alexandra Price, Michael Valencia, Alex Washburn
Permian Basin Scholarship for Petroleum and Mechanical Engineering Joshua Ramos
Permian Honor Scholarship Maggie Bullard, Macie Bunyan, Isis Corral, Samantha Delgado Vasquez, Kristin DeVaney, David Erfanian, Andrew Esquivel, Emily Fernandez, Mitchell Garza, Jessica Gonzalez, Brianna Inman, Isabelle Jimenez, Kimberly Montes, Megan Moore, Meghan Smith, Cassidy Taylor, Van Lily Thihlum, Diana Thomas, Kevin Tran, Katelynn Valenzuela, Parker Young
Johnny Peugh Memorial Scholarship Betsaida Rodriguez
Thelma & James C. Pitts, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Jocelyn Bent, Opeyemi Olubajo
Blanche Plunkett Memorial Scholarship Emilee Hernandez, Sophia Koo
Curtis Pool Scholarship Ramon Padilla
Jacob Power Fighting Rebel Memorial Scholarship Zachary Heller, Trent Low, Arturo Lujan III, Francisco Maldonado
QEP Education Scholarship Hunter Bates, Kamryn Mansfield, Raymond Mee, Ashton Palacios, Dylan Shaw, Luke Speer, Jacob Trela
Rankin Community Education Scholarship Santos Almaguer-Nava, Isabel Blanco, Landon Bright, Nadia Escajeda, Macy Evridge, Lisandra Galindo, Victoria Guerra, K'Lee Pace, Titan Quigg, Adriana Reyes
Riddle Family Scholarship Kelci Parker, Kage Sobotta
James L. & Judith A. Roberts Scholarship Jasmine Olivas
Ted G. Roden Memorial Scholarship of Standard Sales Company LP Tagan Doyal, Lukas Featherston, Christopher Gray, Amit Heeraman, Jennifer Leonhardt, Dane Madrid, Sheena Maughan, Chase Zebarth
Brian A. Semple Memorial Scholarship Jayden Lee, Sarah Moody, Joel Rivero
Todd Shiplet Memorial Scholarship Kayleigh Kitto
Mary Spannaus Medical Education Memorial Scholarship Randy Garcia, John Michael Markgraf
Stanton Buffalo Booster Club Scholarship Chandler Denson, Jo Myrick, Ethan Quaid, Garrett Vanderveen, Braden Waggoner
Gordon & Inez Stone Memorial Scholarship Kayli Inman, Keslee Jenkins, Jo Myrick, Kaitlyn Patrick, Brooke Vincent
Daffy Tabor Memorial Scholarship Hollis Hightower, Zoe Jeffries
Ward County Scholarship Braeden Carter, Brittne Davis, Joshua Denson, Jorden Dominguez, Haley Hunter, Brandon Sanchez
Patrick Wayland Memorial Scholarship Nathanael Boles, Cole Carriger, Collin McCullough, Jackson Ware
West Texas Legacy Keith Thomason Memorial Scholarship Bonnie Forester, Hannah Gore, Jeremiah Ulate, Arwen Weaks, Savannah Wiebe
West Texas Legacy Scholarship Lindsey Brenner, Caylee Eckles, Camille Flores, Seth Garrett, Wendy Hernandez, Riley McCann, Chloe Parker, Analise Rubio
Wes-Tex Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Scholarship Christian Bell, Ryli Bird, Cristina Dyck, Kaylee French, Krystian Horton, Samantha Raney, Corey Rogers, Jaden Sanchez, Taylyn Still, Bailey Wells
Philip Wickman Memorial Scholarship Lucas Torres
Cole Williams Memorial Scholarship Anna McGowan
Thelma Windham Scholarship Nadia Escajeda, Alea Silvas
Jeb Worthy Scholarship Adelheid Allen, Rosita DeLosSantos, Velinda Castillo
Barbara Yarbrough Scholarship Caitlin Fall
J. M. & Willa Jo Yater Memorial Scholarship Ryli Bird, Sarah Hopkins
Laura Catherine Van Gundy Young Memorial Scholarship Brite Divinity School Fort Worth, Texas Kristin Glover
Laura Catherine Van Gundy Young Memorial Scholarship First Christian Church Mattoon, Illinois Machelle Morgan, Steve Morgan
Galberson Zachery Scholarship Michael Flowers
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