The following is the list of ALL winners of the 2009 "Save Me A Spot In College" scholarship contest. The Amount next to each name is the actual amount that the individual student has won. Students who submitted group entries in the TV Ad category are noted by asterisks (*). All entries that were nominated for a grand prize can be viewed in the 'past winners' area of this website. If we have misspelled your name or have misinformation listed, please let us know at contest@collegecampaign.org. To view students that were recognized for outstanding entries but did not receive a scholarship, please view our list of Honorable Mentions.

First Name Last Name School Name School Level Category

Amount

BAY AREA
Ronald Johnson Media Academy College Preparatory High School High School Poster 1,000
Kimberly Chen Monta Vista High School High School Poster 500
Esteban Garcia Foothill High School High School Poster 500
Shirley Chen Piedmont Hills High School High School Poster 500
Megan Wong Sota School High School Poster 500
Shirley Li Joaquin Miller Middle School Middle School Poster 1,000
Marie Oliveros Fernando Rivera Middle School Middle School Poster 500
Nicholas Chen San Mateo High School High School TV Ad 1,000
Alex Zajicek De Anza High School High School TV Ad 500
Catherine Adam Pioneer High School High School Written 1,000
Christian Co South San Francisco High School High School Written 500
Recco Payne Balboa High School High School Written 500
Hannah Daniel Mendocino High School High School Written 500
Anabey Cabrera East Palo Alto Academy High School Written 500
Leo Jerald Media Academy High School Written 500
Mauricio Perez-Mendoza John O'connell High School High School Written 500
Alice Lee Monta Vista High School High School Written 500
Grace Leu California High School High School Written 500
Nancy Chang John F. Kennedy Middle School Middle School Written 1000
Isis Padilla Adams Middle School Middle School Written

500

 

CENTRAL COAST

 
Pedro Alvarez El Sausal Middle School Middle School Written Word 500
Fernanda Melgoza Santa Barbara High School High School Poster

500

 

CENTRAL VALLEY

 
Rebecca Rodriguez Madera South High School High School Poster 1,000
Eshani Nandita John. H Pitman High School High School Poster 500
Pete Grey Tracy High School High School Poster 500
Sydney Allred Bullard High School High School Poster 500
Sheela Lewis Bakersfield High School High School Poster 500
Caleb Carrasco Mission Oak High School High School Poster 500
Emily Howell Modesto High School High School Poster 500
Lindsay O'fearna Central Valley High School High School Poster 500
Joua Xiong Golden Valley High School High School Poster 500
Kimberly Garcia Sundale School Middle School Poster 1,000
David Carrasco Live Oak Middle School Middle School Poster 500
Mariana Arias Houston Middle School Middle School Poster 500
Gustavo Villanueva* Madera South High School High School TV Ad 250
Manuel Rueda* Madera South High School High School TV Ad 250
Daniel Pelayo* Madera South High School High School TV Ad 250
Michael Suarez* Madera South High School High School TV Ad 250
James Hernandez* East Bakersfield High School High School TV Ad 250
Blanca Martinez* East Bakersfield High School High School TV Ad 250
Peter Moua* Golden Valley High School High School TV Ad 125
Yong Moua* Golden Valley High School High School TV Ad 125
Maider Thao* Golden Valley High School High School TV Ad 125
Nue Her* Golden Valley High School High School TV Ad 125
Amber Quintanilla* Coalinga High School High School TV Ad 125
Jessica Harrington* Coalinga High School High School TV Ad 125
Synthia Wright* Coalinga High School High School TV Ad 125
Megan Shults* Coalinga High School High School TV Ad 125
Monica Perez University Charter School Middle School TV Ad 500
Carina Mosqueda* Kohl Open School Middle School TV Ad 333
Violet Sarabia* Kohl Open School Middle School TV Ad 333
Nicole Lawrence* Kohl Open School Middle School TV Ad 333
Ryan Baker Teel Middle School Middle School TV Ad 250
Matthew DeSousa Teel Middle School Middle School TV Ad 250
Karina Herrera Sunnyside High School High School Written 2,500
Patrick Lauppe Golden Valley High School High School Written 500
Amanda Farrar Orange Cove High School High School Written 500
Yasmine Creese-Brown Bullard High School High School Written 500
Karina Flores Kingsburg Joint Union High School High School Written 500
Nicole Sam Sunnyside High School High School Written 500
Delayna Fitzgerald Clovis East High School High School Written 500
Alyssa Boles Clovis East High School High School Written 500
Edgar Acosta Turlock High School High School Written 500
Birttany Groves La Lama Jr. High School High School Written 500
Analise Villalobos Clovis East High School High School Written 500
Olga Friaz East Union High School High School Written 500
Marisol Gonzalez Monte Vista Middle School Middle School Written 1,000
Karaleen Case George Kelly Elementary School Middle School Written 500
Chandler Johnstone Live Oak Middle School Middle School Written 500
Orion Fitzhenry Edison Computech Middle School Middle School Written 500
Monika Aldabe Jamestown Elementary Middle School Written 500
Karina Herrera Tehipite Middle School Middle School Written 500
Megan Cornel Riverview Elementary School Middle School Written 500
Veronica Vasquez Garcia Fort Miller Middle School Middle School Written

500

 

INLAND EMPIRE

 
Marina Mejia San Gorgonio High School High School Poster 1,000
Crystal Lin Chaparral Middle School Middle School Poster 1,000
Madison Sandridge Mesa Linda Middle School Middle School Poster 500
Veronica Celis A.b. Miller High School High School TV Ad 1,000
Cassidy Constantino Rancho Viejo Middle School Middle School TV Ad 333
Bruce Sanchez Rancho Viejo Middle School Middle School TV Ad 333
Gerald Barrientos Rancho Viejo Middle School Middle School TV Ad 333
Anissa Brown Rialto High School High School Written 1,000
Caitlin Catalano Upland High School High School Written 500
Leonor Gaytan Desert Mirage High School High School Written 500
Brenda Zuniga Valley Center Middle School Middle School Written 2,500
Jonathan Desantos Riverside Preparatory Middle School Written

500

 

LOS ANGELES AREA

 
Joshua Kim West High School High School Poster 1,000
Yesenia Morales Vaughn International Studies Academy High School Poster 500
Lauren Lujan Marina High School High School Poster 500
Matthew Bohne Los Angeles County High School For The Arts High School Poster 500
Estela Castillo Mountain View High School High School Poster 500
Krystal Mak Diamond Bar High School High School Poster 500
Cindy Lopez Birmingham Senior High High School Poster 500
Kacy Gaydos Village Christian High School High School Poster 500
Mateo Tate-Contreras LA County Highschool For The Arts High School Poster 500
Corrie Jacobs West Ranch High School High School Poster 500
Sovandoungchang So Robert A. Millikan High School High School Poster 500
Jacqueline Phung Alhambra High School High School Poster 500
Tiffany Yeh Mesa Robles Middle School Poster 1,000
Francisca Ortega Rancho-Starbuck  Intermediate School Middle School Poster 500
Steffi Chio Shadow Hills Intermediate School Middle School Poster 500
Jeffery Dumas, Jr. John Burroughs High School High School TV Ad 2,500
Jorge Rivera San Pedro High School High School TV Ad 1,000
Louis Martinez Woodrow Wilson High School High School TV Ad 500
Ali El Hajj-Younes Lawndale High School High School TV Ad 500
Allison Waite Animo Film And Theater Arts Charter High School High School TV Ad 250
Carlos Tovar Animo Film And Theater Arts Charter High School High School TV Ad 250
David Gardea* Heritage College-Ready Academy High School High School TV Ad 125
Fernando Guzman* Heritage College-Ready Academy High School High School TV Ad 125
Yesenia Lopez* Heritage College-Ready Academy High School High School TV Ad 125
Nayeli Hernandez* Heritage College-Ready Academy High School High School TV Ad 125
Rodrigo Parra Jackie Robinson Academy Middle School TV Ad 500
Ernesto Hernandez Jackie Robinson Academy Middle School TV Ad 500
Jason Vranek Walter Reed Middle School TV Ad 500
Mariela Martel Shawdow Hills Intermediate Middle School TV Ad 500
Alejandra Centeno* Edison Middle School Middle School TV Ad 167
Lesly Sanchez* Edison Middle School Middle School TV Ad 167
Berenice Morales* Edison Middle School Middle School TV Ad 167
Rita Mardakhanian Rose And Alex Pilibos Armenian School High School Written 1,000
Samuel Dakwa Highland High School High School Written 500
Mauricio Jimenez Community Charter Early College High School High School Written 500
Ryan Smith Heritage College Ready Academy High School High School Written 500
Joanna Robles Knight High School High School Written 500
Timothy Cortes Los Angeles Leadership Academy High School Written 500
Angela Middlebrook Washington Prepatory High School High School Written 500
Jordan Vallejo North Hollywood High School High School Written 500
Bianca Burries Whittier High School High School Written 500
Yvette Torres Lynwood High School High School Written 500
Joshua Yue Glen A. Wilson High School High School Written 500
Kevin Duran Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High School High School Written 500
Joshua Guevara Lynwood High School High School Written 500
Shannel Williamson Silverado High School High School Written 500
Hannah Wyborski Lakewood High School High School Written 500
Jose Alejandro Ortiz Monrovia High School High School Written 500
Brizelle Aguilar Lynwood High School High School Written 500
Leila Moinpour Mira Costa High School High School Written 500
Shannel Williamson Silverado High School High School Written 500
Maya Hall Dana Middle School Middle School Written 1,000
Sean Buffington Dr.gorege Washington Carver Middle School Middle School Written 500
Toni Cuevas The Accelerated School Middle School Written 500
Alex Martinez Alfred S. Madrid Middle School Middle School Written 500
Hector Corona Alfred S. Madrid Middle School Middle School Written 500
Eduardo Ayala Bethune Middle School Middle School Written 500
Maricarmen Hernandez South Gate Middle School Middle School Written 500
Elizabeth Garcia Washington Middle School Middle School Written 500
Ruben Silva John Adams Middle School Middle School Written 500
Kennedy Green Culver City Middle School Middle School Written 500
Esmeralda Palafox The Accelerated School Middle School Written 500
Andrea Coreas Camino Nuevo Charter Academy Burlington Middle School Written 500
Eliana Pipes Culver City Midle School Middle School Written 500
Noah Millman Hale Middle School Middle School Written 500
Sophia Tang Foothills Middle School Middle School Written 500
Frank Mendoza Hoover Middle School Middle School Written 500
Chantel Porcayo Los Angeles Academy Middle School Middle School Written

500

 

ORANGE COUNTY

 
Trongtuong Binh Nguyen La Quinta High School High School Poster 1,000
Tina Nguyen Westminster High School High School Poster 500
Mckenzie Laird Northwood High School High School Poster 500
Arthur Nguyen Mission Viejo High School High School Poster 500
Alyssa Belanio Savanna High School High School Poster 500
Amanda Mosby Orange High School High School Poster 500
Myra Perez Rancho Starbuck Intermediate Middle School Poster 1,000
Kelcie Mayott Masuda Middle School Middle School Poster 500
Erica Valdovinos Portola Middle School Middle School Poster 500
Nicholas Rodriguez San Juan Hills High School High School TV Ad 1,000
Phuong Nguyen Savanna High School High School TV Ad 500
Robin Banta Elizabeth Dickerson Elementary School Middle School TV Ad 2,500
Connor Devaney Marco Forster Middle School Middle School TV Ad 500
Connor Christensen* Sycamore Junior High School Middle School TV Ad 167
Omar Acevedo* TV Ad 167
Daniel Herrera* TV Ad 167
Wendy Nguyen Bolsa Grande High School High School Written 1,000
Kenia Vazquez Godinez Fundamental High School High School Written 500
Humberto Pineda John F. Kennedy Middle College High School High School Written 500
Andres Cruz Garden Grove High School High School Written 500
Ann Marie Sanchez Savanna High School High School Written 500
Glanda Phan Savanna High School High School Written 500
Derek Romero San Juan Hills High School High School Written 500
Priscilla Mancilla Godinez Fundamental High School High School Written 500
Pichaya Kositsawat Santiago High School High School Written 500
Summerlyn Ellis Hilton D. Bell Intermediate School Middle School Written 1,000
Jocelyn Torres South Jr. High School Middle School Written 500
Jessica Edward Stacey/Clegg School Middle School Written 500
Jacqueline Marquez South Jr High School Middle School Written 500
Srinidhi Bharadwaj Deerfield Elementary School Middle School Written 500
Bao Pham Alamitos Intermediate Middle School Middle School Written 500
Jessica Toledo South Jr.high School Middle School Written 500
Antonio Mier Macarthur Fundamental Intermediate Middle School Written 500
Daniel Lozano Alamitos Middle School Middle School Written

500

 

SACRAMENTO AREA

 
Daniel Campas Ronald E. Mcnair High School Poster 1,000
Shelly Chen Middle College High School High School Poster 500
Kimberly Laureano Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep High School High School Poster 500
Vanarath Phon Lindhurst High School High School Poster 500
Tuong Van Dao Nguyen Edward Harris Jr. Middle School Middle School Poster 2,500
Mariah Neal Jonas Salk High Tech Academy Middle School Poster 500
Johanna Pugh Pleasant Grove High School High School TV Ad 1,000
Summer Elliot Casa Roble High School High School TV Ad 500
Nelson Valdez Joe Serna Charter School Middle School TV Ad 500
Cynthia Cahue Joe Serna Jr. Charter School Middle School TV Ad 250
Lizeth Segura Joe Serna Jr. Charter School Middle School TV Ad 250
Julia Salas Joe Serna Jr. Charter School Middle School TV Ad 250
Melisa Barron Joe Serna Jr. Charter School Middle School TV Ad 250
Justin Tomlinson* Morada Middle School Middle School TV Ad 167
Joseph Hernandez* Morada Middle School Middle School TV Ad 167
Ernesto Alvarado* Morada Middle School Middle School TV Ad 167
Kayla Carlisle Golden Sierra High High School Written 1,000
Abagail Link Cordova High School High School Written 500
Breann King Whitney High Scool High School Written 500
Christopher Gasser Roseville High School High School Written 500
Jamila Van Buren Arcohe School Middle School Written 1,000
Peter Thach Morada Middle School Middle School Written 500
Lauren Hilton Joe Serna Charter School Middle School Written 500
Victor Martinez Manzanita Elementary School Middle School Written

500

 

SAN DIEGO AREA

 
Jia Jennifer Ding Rancho Bernardo High School High School Poster 1,000
Dewayne White San Diego High Sci-Tech High School Poster 500
Holly Nery Mission Bay High High School Poster 500
Jill Young Sullivan Middle School Middle School Poster 1,000
Axel Laude Columbia Middle School Middle School Poster 500
Joanna Tang La Costa Canyon High School High School TV Ad 1,000
Wilson Phu Kearny School Of International Business High School TV Ad 250
Matthew Balak Kearny High School Of International Business High School TV Ad 250
Rosanna Thai Jefferson Middle School Middle School TV Ad 1,000
Shane Perine Jefferson Middle School Middle School TV Ad 500
Rose Vasquez Valley Center High School High School Written 1,000
Hershey Vivelle Clorina Montgomery High School High School Written 500
Sheana Ford El Cajon Valley High School High School Written 500
Cynthia Macedo Escondido High School High School Written 500
Breannon James San Diego School Of Creative And Performing Arts (SCPA) High School Written 500
Evyn Espiritu El Camino High School High School Written 500
Shayna Mitchell San Marcos High School High School Written 500
Kamakshi Ramanarayanan Challenger Middle School Middle School Written 1,000
Elizabeth Castanon Madison Middle School Middle School Written 500
Patrick Pacheco Mar Vista Middle School Middle School Written 500
Ericca Longbrake Jean Farb Middle School Middle School Written 500
Argerey Stapakis Earl Warren Middle School Middle School Written 500
Adham Rafiq Oak Valley Middle School Middle School Written 500
Lilianna Landin La Mesa Middle School Middle School Written

500

 

NORTH STATE REGION

 
Melissa Palemo Weaverville Elementary School elementaryschool Poster 500
Kayla Bouldin Willows High School High School Poster 2,500
Emma Reynolds Mount Shasta High School High School Poster 500
Molly Billings Red Bluff High School High School Poster 500
Jong Eun Moon Redding Christian High School Poster 500
Beverly Lopez Trinity High School High School Poster 500
Amanda Wion Sequoia Middle School Middle School Poster 1,000
Marcus Smith Sequoia Middle School Middle School Poster 500
Kaelei Lichney Weaverville Elementary School Middle School Poster 500
Jessica Hice Southern Trinity High School High School TV Ad 1,000
Sean Monaghan Mt. Shasta High School High School TV Ad 500
Alicia Martinez* Sequoia Middle School Middle School TV Ad 500
Mariele Lensink* Sequoia Middle School Middle School TV Ad 500
Jillian Strom Berrendos School Middle School TV Ad 250
Bethany Strom Berrendos Middle School Middle School TV Ad 250
Michael Sanders* Sequoia Middle School Middle School TV Ad 250
Nathan Cramer* Sequoia Middle School Middle School TV Ad 250
Andrew Bley Happy Camp High School High School Written 1,000
David Wahlman Redding Christian High School High School Written 500
Lily Tanner University Preparatory School High School Written 500
Wesley Wadsworth Fall River Jr. Sr. High School High School Written 500
Diana Valenzuela Medina Live Oak High School High School Written 500
Emma Halmhofer Redding Christian School High School Written 500
Sarah Johnson Sequoia Middle School Middle School Written 1,000
Ducati Martina Shasta Lake School Middle School Written 500
Jeremiah Emershy Anderson Middle School Middle School Written 500
Kaitlyn Ehorn Evergreen Middle School Middle School Written 500
Allison Hanson Terrace Middle School Middle School Written 500
Mackenzie Armstrong Sisson Middle School Middle School Written 500
Octavio Lozano Terrace Middle School Middle School Written 500
Emma Copeland Sequioa Middle School Middle School Written 500