2011 Scholars

On Monday, June 6, 2011, at YMCA-PG&E Teen Center  in Berkeley, we had the pleasure of presenting High Hopes Scholarship awards to the following outstanding Berkeley High School graduates.

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Photos of 2011 Scholarship Ceremony

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Xochitl Bennett

2011 Ask.com High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, Los Angeles

Of the many people around me, there is one person who has made the…

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Itzel Duran

2011 Berkeley Community Fund High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, Berkeley

Figuring out where I’m headed and thinking about the future has been the…

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Jennifer Espino

2011 Marion Marshall High Hopes Scholarship recipient
Sacramento State University

I don’t know exactly how I’m going to reach my goals or where I will…

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Stephanie Espinosa

2011 Duignan Wilkins Family High Hopes Scholarship recipient
Sarah Lawrence College

My mother’s diagnosis completely changed the way I look at life. Growing up I…

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Eric Jung

2011 BCF/BHS Class of 1951 High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, Berkeley

As my participation in Aim High ended, I initiated my own middle…

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Raymok Ketema

2011 Goodin Family High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, Santa Barbara

Buying a cup of basic coffee from Starbucks every day is something I…

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Muhammad Khan

2011 Shanks Family High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, San Diego

While traveling to Pakistan this summer, I experienced shockingly similar experiences whilst unlocking…

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Christian Merino

2011 Grubman Financial High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, Berkeley

I don’t want to face the same reality that my parents are currently facing.…

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Leticia Monroy

2011 High Hopes for the Future Scholarship recipient
University of California, Berkeley

Becoming a mom at age 16 is the hardest thing that I have…

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Maria Fernanda Manriquez

2011 Berkeley Community Fund High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, Santa Cruz

In college, I hope to learn a lot more about whom I…

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Evan Neff

2011 Peters Family High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, Santa Cruz

Four months later, after seeing half-dozen doctors in search of a diagnosis, my…

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Neha Pal

2011 High Hopes for the Future Scholarship recipient
University of California, Davis

The Malawians have so much passion for life that many would assume unattainable…

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Ilse Rueda

2011 Berkeley Community Fund High Hopes Scholarship recipient
San Francisco State University

I know that I can create a better future for myself, one that…

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Jasmin Sanchez

2011 Katie Harrick/BHSDG High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, Santa Cruz

Ever since I can remember, my parents have worked hard to make ends meet. My mom does…

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Tonisha Williams

2011 Richard K. Lashof High Hopes Scholarship recipient
San Francisco State University

The next year I started Berkley High and began to be involved in a number of activities.

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Hanson Yu

2011 Rosenberger Family High Hopes Scholarship recipient
University of California, San Diego

Due to my fascination with technology I have decided to take place in the robotics competition…

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