High School Heroes
Bend, OR — Lauryn Dalzell
Bend, OR —
Lauryn has volunteered extensively with the Girls’ Mentoring Group, the Sparrow Club and the Elementary ELL after school class.
Center Ossipee, NH — Erin Skehan
Center Ossipee, NH —
Erin started the “Winter Warmth Campaign” as a ninth grader and through high school, continued to lead efforts to collect and distribute warm clothing for families in need. She also was a volunteer mentor with Big Brothers and Sisters.
Colton, WA — Rochelle Druffel
Colton, WA —
Rochelle has volunteered extensively with the Youth Suicide Prevention Club, this year acting as president. She has also served the community through the Youth Sports Programs in Colton and the National Honor Society.
Columbus, MS — Mary Jolly
Columbus, MS —
Mary has volunteered extensively with Touched by an Angel Ministries as a counselor and caretaker, and in various other roles through the North American Mission Board and her church.
Duluth, MN — Sean Mayberry
Duluth, MN —
Sean has volunteered extensively through the Neighborhood Youth Services organization and with the African American Men’s Group.
Greensboro, AL — John Hodge
Greensboro, AL —
John has volunteered extensively as a tutor with Rising Stars Tutorial Program. He also served youth and the elderly through the L.A.B.O.R.S. organization and through the Greensboro West Honor Society.
Houlton, ME — Sam Carter
Houlton, ME —
Sam has given his talents as a volunteer with Aroostook Teen Leadership Camp as a student staff member, Big Brother, board member, and on several ATLC committees. He also volunteered with Just for Kids.
Osakis, MN — Amber Niehoff
Osakis, MN —
Amber has served for several years as a volunteer teacher aide in the Osakis Public Schools; as a peer mentor with the Project for Teens, as a student manager for the basketball and softball teams, and in other volunteer capacities.
Pateros, WA — Scott Scroggie
Pateros, WA —
Scott has volunteered extensively as a mentor and teacher in Sixth Grade Outdoor Education; he has been involved in the Cross Age Tutoring Program and the PHS Loop Ski Program.
Tupelo, MS — Catherine Bell
Tupelo, MS —
Catherine has volunteered extensively with the Helping Hands organization in Tupelo to assist families with food, clothing and referrals. She also worked on a Katrina Recovery team and as a mentor for the Boys & Girls Club.
Warroad, MN — Kendra Kezar
Warroad, MN —
Kendra has served as a student aide for children with disabilities at Warroad Elementary School; as an aide at Warroad Preschool, and as a teacher at her church.
Williston, VT — Jennifer Leach
Williston, VT —
Jennifer’s efforts in beginning and leading the “Cinderella Project” in Williston, along with her extensive volunteerism with Vermont Odyssey of the Mind and Habitat for Humanity have made her Unicel’s choice for the 2007 High School Heroes scholarship.
