The 2016 Youth Education Summit week wrapped up with celebratory dinner where scholarships were awarded to those exceptional students who embody leadership and knowledge as both individuals and as a collective. The National Rifle Association awarded a total of $16,000 in college scholarships to attendees of the 2016 Youth Education Summit (Y.E.S.).
The following students received scholarships based on their display of leadership qualities and performance in debates and current event discussions conducted over the course of the week:
$3,500
Ellen R., Florida
$2,500
Ben M., Idaho
$2,500
Olivia R., Kansas
$1,500
Serena J., Ohio
$1,500
Emily S., Texas
$1,500
Jake W., Alabama
$1,000
Amelia B., Texas
$1,000
Bryttani M., Louisiana
$1,000
Aidan T., Tennessee
All 2016 Y.E.S. Participants
Participants
Location
Delana Wesen
Anchorage, AK
Jake Wisener
Guntersville, AL
George Guzman
Cabot, AR
Zach Aceves
Whittier, CA
Jupinder Parmar
Elk Grove, CA
Troy Ryder
San Marcos, CA
Kayleen Bowie
Dolores, CO
Ellen Reynolds
Ocala, FL
Connor Hall
Waleska, GA
Ben Moody
Kuna, ID
Emily Brooks
Plainfield, IL
Jenna Koonce
Mulberry Grove, IL
Arianne Hammond
Auburn, IN
Olivia Rogers
Gardner, KS
Chloe Greene
Fulton, KY
Bryttani MacNamara
Sulphur, LA
Clare Riley
Ocean City, MD
Alayna Knarian
Bad Axe, MI
John Callens
Marshall, MN
Abigail Stoner
Webster Groves, MO
Emily Hootsell
Natchez, MS
Robby Keiser
Glendive, MT
Aidan Hayes
Wake Forest, NC
Megan Brown
Cleveland, NC
Emma Fleming
Sentinel Butte, ND
William Lavelle
Utica, NE
Josh Hall
Tijeras, NM
Serena Lee
Las Vegas, NV
Serena Juchnowski
Richfield, OH
Elevia Bruce
Stillwater, OK
Evelyn Bizovi
Portland, OR
Alyssa Ray
Echo, OR
Tommy Brower
Kimberton, PA
Becca Pifer
Reynoldsville, PA
Hunter DeLaRoi
Mobridge, SD
Aidan Thomason
Knoxville, TN
Amelia Brown
Plano, TX
Neil Payne
Junction, TX
Emily Saltarelli
Montgomery, TX
Jacob Bosen
Morgan, UT
Sarah Day
Moab, UT
Hunter Sanderson
Farmville, VA
Dan Avila
Richland, WA
Tim Yackley
Portage, WI
Gretchen Evans
Charleston, WV
Kealy Hill
Gillette, WY
Want To Know More
For more information about the NRA Youth Education Summit, please call us at (800) 672-3888ext. 1351 or email [email protected].
A week-long competitive fellowship in Washington, D.C. enables high school sophomores and juniors to explore their passion for the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights and our American government.