CSHA CONVENTIONMARCH 8, 2013LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA

2013 CSHA Graduate Student Scholarship Awards

Sincere Appreciation: 2013 Scholarship Foundation Sponsors

Corporate Donors ($1000 and over)

 Speech Pathology Group

 HCR ManorCare

 LinguiSystems

 Communication Works & Abington Speech Pathology

Services, Inc.  

AT&T Relay Services

Sincere Appreciation: 2013 Scholarship Foundation Sponsors

Membership Donors $25 - $99 Friend $1,000 - $2,499 Student’s Sponsor $5,000 - $9,999 Silver DonorDistrict 3 Raffle One Anonymous Donor

Kristine Parker Lourdes Pedroarias Beryl Fogel Holly Kaiser(In Memory of Jomar Lococo)  $100 - $499 Supporter $2,500 - $3,499 Student’s Hero $10,000 - $24,999 Gold DonorRosemary Scott Kristi Montooth Gary Montooth Robert Hanyak

$500 - $999 Benefactor $3, 500- $4,999 Bronze Donor $25,000 + Blue Ribbon Donor

Sincere Appreciation: 2013 Scholarship Foundation Sponsors

Memorial Donors

Julie Ramage: Judith Porter Scholarship FundJudith Porter, M.A., CCC-SLP

July 30, 1940 - November 2, 2009

Speech-Language Pathologist, colleague, teacher, friend, inspiration

Student Scholar Finalists

Traci Bernhardt District 2Anne Coleman District 3Rachel Connelly District 6Marita Garcia District 3Hannah Jaycox District 9Terri McKee District 5Yuriy Osiychuk District 2Elizabeth Peterson District 6Amy Sterner District 8Crystal Thomas District 7Sarah Weissmuller District 8

2013 CSHA Graduate Student Scholars:Scholarship Grant Amount: $1000.00

Vicki LinCalifornia State University, Northridge

Vicki LinCalifornia State University, Northridge

“With the important contributions from the CSHA’s scholarship grant, I will be able to contribute more toward volunteer work for our community and continue working hard toward my goals of becoming an SLP, serving and being inspired by the populations in need. Thank you for the recognition and the scholarship.”

Nancy Cobb-LewisCalifornia State University, San Marcos

Nancy Cobb-LewisCalifornia State University, San Marcos

“I am currently enrolled at California State

University San Marcos in the Communicative Sciences and Disorders program. I have been unemployed since 2009 and this scholarship will be of great assistance to me in paying for tuition costs associated with my education and pursuing my dream to become a SLP!”

Cori MartinCalifornia State University, San Marcos

Cori MartinCalifornia State University, San Marcos

“I am honored to be one of the recipients of the CSHA Graduate Student Scholarship. This award will allow me to purchase educational resources and therapy materials that I will retain as professional tools and references so I can provide the best possible care and treatment. Thank you for your continued support.”

Brittney BeckerUniversity of Redlands

Brittney BeckerUniversity of Redlands

"The receipt of this scholarship will assist me in completing my master's degree at the close of the semester and pursue a fellowship position in medical speech-language pathology. After gaining significant clinical experience, I would also like to pursue a doctoral degree and potentially teach at the university level."

Laura CarlsonCalifornia State University, Sacramento

Laura CarlsonCalifornia State University, Sacramento

“It is an honor to be chosen as a recipient of

this scholarship grant. This award will ease the financial burden of graduate school and empower me to become a dedicated speech-language pathologist. I am very grateful to CSHA and its generous affiliates who made this scholarship possible.”

Jenna MilburnCalifornia State University, Sacramento

Jenna MilburnCalifornia State University, Sacramento

“As a single mother, finances are the biggest obstacle barring me from graduating. Because of the generosity of this scholarship, my strides toward graduation are achievable. The devotion of the members of the CSHA organization to the lives of students is commendable. Thank you for your commitment to our futures.”

Brianna RobertsSan Diego State University

Brianna RobertsSan Diego State University

“The CSHA Graduate Scholarship award will help me pay for my first year of graduate study at San Diego State University, where I am currently preparing for a career as a school-based SLP. My goal is to helpbilingual children with speech and language disorders to flourish. Thank you, CSHA!”