Candidates for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program January 2017 [*] One asterisk indicates a Candidate for U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts [**] Two asterisks indicate a Candidate for U.S. Presidential Scholar in Career and Technical Education [***] Three asterisks indicate a Candidate for U.S. Presidential Scholar and U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts [****] Four asterisks indicate a Candidate for U.S. Presidential Scholar and U.S. Presidential Scholar in Career and Technical Education Alabama Laine Alby, Mtn Brook - Mountain Brook High School Chase Alldredge, Munford - Munford High School Emily Amin, Locust Fork - Alabama School of Fine Arts Serin Baek, Dothan - Dothan High School Margaret Baldwin, Birmingham - Spain Park High School Cecilia R. Ballinger, Vestavia - Shades Valley High School Jase A. Bell, Madison - James Clemens High School Noah Biblis, Auburn - Auburn High School Simeon Bowden, Andalusia - Andalusia High School Ann C. Braswell, Cullman - Cullman High School Joshua S. Breckenridge, Montgomery - Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Laura E. Breckenridge, Birmingham - Mountain Brook High School Jack Broom, Deatsville - Holtville High School George C. Brown, Decatur - Decatur High School Jackson T. Burrow, Decatur - Decatur High School Lauren Chambliss, Prattville - Prattville High School Greta Y. Chen, Vestavia - Vestavia Hills High School Steve M. Chen, Spanish Fort - Bayside Academy Daniel L. Corbett, Salem - Lakeview Christian Home School Madeline Cox, Killen - Lauderdale County High School Claire Crane, Decatur - Decatur High School Hunter Cunningham, Montevallo - Kingwood Christian School Mackenzie L. Dotson, Trussville - Hewitt-Trussville High School Ryan Dunkle, Phenix City - Central High School Richard I. Feig, Mountain Brk - Mountain Brook High School Allan Feng, Birmingham - Vestavia Hills High School Grace Friedman, Birmingham - Spain Park High School Braden P. Garrison, Madison - Sparkman High School Amelia A. Goldston, Madison - Bob Jones High School Christopher Goulart, Enterprise - Enterprise High School Angela E. Gulledge, Mobile - Murphy High School Jackson B. Gutshall, Hoover - Spain Park High School Chandler S. Harris, Birmingham - Homewood High School Keara M. Harris, Auburn - Auburn High School Micheal T. Head, Montgomery - Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Austin H. Higginbotham, Hartselle - Hartselle High School Laura N. Ingouf, Decatur - Austin High School Wenyun Jiang, Vestavia Hills - Vestavia Hills High School Jefferson P. Jones, Auburn - Auburn High School Trent S. Kannegieter, Daphne - Bayside Academy Rahul K. Lall, Auburn - Auburn High School Joey J. Li, Madison - Bob Jones High School Sam D. Lukins, Huntsville - Sparkman High School Kunaal Makhija, Montgomery - K12 International Academy Millie Malek, Homewood - Homewood High School Elizabeth C. Malone, Huntsville - Randolph School Savannah O. Maples, Tuscaloosa - Northridge High School John H. Martin, Birmingham - Mountain Brook High School Mariam O. Massoud, Birmingham - Hoover High School Coner L. Mcfarlin, Huntsville - Randolph School Michael J. Mcmeen, Huntsville - Virgil I. Grissom High School Gretchen L. Monson, Montevallo - Marion Home School Assistance Program Savannah Page, Mountain Brook - Mountain Brook High School Rupa Palanki, Mobile - W. P. Davidson Senior High School Aneesh Pathak, Hoover - Hoover High School Zachary J. Petit, Madison - James Clemens High School Lucille R. Pless, Birmingham - The Altamont School Anna Pollard, Jacksonville - Jacksonville High School Sydney Ross, Huntsville - Virgil I. Grissom High School Joon Soo Sea, Pelham - Indian Springs School Jenny A. Shen, Huntsville - Virgil I. Grissom High School William E. Smith Iv, Birmingham - Homewood High School Anastasia Sorochinsky, Vestavia - Vestavia Hills High School Varsha R. Sridhar, Birmingham - Shades Valley High School John Tamas, Madison - Catholic High School Afura N. Taylor, Huntsville - Virgil I. Grissom High School Joshua T. Teel, Birmingham - The Altamont School Joshua B. Todd, Madison - Bob Jones High School Maria Trifas, Jacksonville - Alabama School of Math & Science Charles L. Trotman, Vestavia - Vestavia Hills High School Ian Tsekouras, Montgomery - Saint James School Emma Turner, Birmingham - Indian Springs School Davis J. Tyler-Dudley, Indian Springs Village - Indian Springs School Winston J. Van, Madison - Bob Jones High School Emily M. Vick, Birmingham - Vestavia Hills High School Daniel Vogler, Madison - James Clemens High School Lindsey E. Waggoner, Pelham - Alabama School of Fine Arts Ellen M. Waller, Birmingham - Mountain Brook High School Karen Y. Wang, Auburn - Auburn High School Shengqing Wang, Huntsville - Virgil I. Grissom High School Jacob A. Weissman, Birmingham - Mountain Brook High School Colby Wetzel, Birmingham - Oak Mountain High School Chandler T. Whiting, Mobile - W. P. Davidson Senior High School Hilina B. Woldemichael, Montgomery - Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Mallika R. Yedla, Huntsville - St. Paul's School Aaron X. Zhai, Huntsville - Virgil I. Grissom High School Keene Zhang, Birmingham - Vestavia Hills High School Weijia Zhang, Hoover - Hoover High School Xinrei Zhang, Auburn - Auburn High School Alaska Lucas Arthur, Wasilla - MAT-SU Career and Tech High School Colin A. Baciocco, Sitka - Sitka High School Foster Birnbaum, Anchorage - West Anchorage High School Kathryn G. Bistodeau, Eagle River - Chugiak High School [**] Timothy Bohac, Kodiak - Kodiak High School Sadra M. Bowie, Anchorage - Polaris K-12 School Braden Bowker, Wasilla - Colony High School Chandra D. Boyle, Anchorage - Frontier Charter School Brady Brooks, North Pole - North Pole High School Justin T. Carpenter, Anchorage - Robert Service High School Lyle N. Chamberlain, Anchorage - South Anchorage High School David D. Chen, Fairbanks - West Valley High School Sierra Denny, North Pole - North Pole High School Friend T. Dickinson, Anchorage - George Whittell High School Jessica L. Doble, Ester - West Valley High School Mackenzie W. Fair, Anchorage - West Anchorage High School Coleen Geraghty, Wasilla - Colony High School Eryn M. Gillam, Fritz Creek - Homer High School Brian D. Gillespie, Anchorage - West Anchorage High School [**] Brian Grams, Glennallen - Glennallen High School Ray J. Harren, Anchorage - West Anchorage High School [**] Sierra Hicks, Wasilla - MAT-SU Career and Tech High School Gary T. Hoppenworth, Anchorage - West Anchorage High School Ethan L. Isaacson, Anchorage - Grace Christian School Iris C. Jones, Anchorage - Interior Distance Education of Alaska Chloe L. Kincaid, Soldotna - Soldotna High School Leah E. Knight, Jber - James Madison High School Paisley A. Lovrich, Anchorage - Steller Secondary School Makayla J. Maisey, Anchorage - A. J. Dimond High School Everett S. Masterman, Fairbanks - West Valley High School [**] Sonny Mauricio, Juneau - Thunder Mountain High School Carrie J. Mccrorie, Anchorage - A. J. Dimond High School Anna Mcdonald, Kodiak - Kodiak High School Kimberly J. Mcdowell, Palmer - Colony High School Luke O. Meiwes, Anchorage - South Anchorage High School Robert D. Miller, Anchorage - United World College Changshu [**] Cody Peters, North Pole - North Pole High School Margaret C. Pickett, Anchorage - West Anchorage High School Sarah Reed, Fairbanks - Monroe Catholic Jr-Sr High Sch Kobe J. Rizk, Fairbanks - West Valley High School Maia G. Rothman, Fairbanks - West Valley High School Connor J. Settle, Anchorage - South Anchorage High School Mclain D. Sidmore, Juneau - Juneau-Douglas High School Finnegan N. Sinclair, Juneau - The Bishop's School Adam J. Skelton, Anchorage - South Anchorage High School Vasily F. Soloview, Anchorage - Robert Service High School Krista A. Stapleford, Anchorage - South Anchorage High School Wit A. Stokes, Anchorage - South Anchorage High School Isabella F. Sullivan, Anchorage - The Culver Academies Mary R. Tappel, Anchorage - Holy Rosary Academy Hayden S. Taylor, Eagle River - Eagle River High School Drake M. Thomas, Soldotna - Kenai Central High School Aurora J. Williams, Anchorage - West Anchorage High School Claudia S. Wong, Anchorage - West Anchorage High School Jason B. Woodring, Eagle River - Iditarod Distance Learning Center Americans Abroad Aurora M. Balogh-Zanin, Dpo - Stanford Univ EPGY Online High School Ridge E. Barney, Apo - Ramstein American High School Violet A. Burbank, Dpo - International School of Prague Adrianna N. Carter, Dpo - American School of Warsaw John R. Casey, Apo - Ramstein American High School [**] Stephanie Choe - Seoul American High School Minsuk Choi, Exeter - Phillips Exeter Academy Catherine Chung, Dededo - St. John's School Bochu Ding, Middletown - Saint George's School [**] Samuel Donovan - Kaiserslautern American High School Sergio Escobar, Exeter - Phillips Exeter Academy Acassia N. Ferguson, Christiansted - Deerfield Academy Rachel L. Flatt, Fpo - Lake Braddock Secondary School Vidalia B. Freeman, Apo - American International School Vidalia B. Freeman, Dpo - American School of Brasilia [****] Braelyn J. Garcia, Apo - Kadena High School Madeline Y. Geer, Apo - Osan American High School Christine S. Gu, Portsmouth - Portsmouth Abbey School Henry J. Hill, Apo - Kaiserslautern American High School Ian M. Hokaj, Dpo - International School Nido de Aguilas Sharon Huang, Taichung – Morrison Academy in Taichung Cerinn Hwang, Saipan - Saipan International School John Key, IV, Hofstelten – International School of Basel Yonna R. Kim, Dpo - Seoul Foreign School Bo Hyun Kong, Tamuning - Harvest Christian