MAY 12, 2022

Congratulations to the 2022 recipients of the Jalen Brunson Patriot Pride Scholarship and the Nathan Halterman Memorial Scholarship!

JALEN BRUNSON PATRIOT PRIDE SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

AMANDA HOLSEN

While at SHS, Amanda was an active member of National Honor Society and played on the Girls Varsity Volleyball team for four years. As team Captain, Amanda was recognized as IHSA Girls Volleyball First Team All-State, News Sun All Area Player of the Year, American Volleyball Coaches Association Best and Brightest First Team Member, and a Big Gun Award recipient. She was also named an AP Scholar with Distinction and was a recipient of the SHS Communication Arts and IHSA Scholastic Achievement Awards. Amanda will be studying Economics this fall at Columbia University.

JACOB WHITING

During his years at SHS, Jacob was actively involved in athletics and was named Captain of the Football, Wrestling, and Water Polo teams. He won a Water Polo State Championship title, was a two-time Wrestling State Qualifier, and earned All-Conference for both Wrestling and Football, as well as All-Area for Football. He also participated in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Jacob plans to play club water polo this summer before he heads to Pitzer College to study Economics.

NATHAN HALTERMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Winner

AMELIA ACKER

During her time at Stevenson, Amelia was involved in theatre and developed her passion for creative and article writing. She received both the Prominent Patriot Award and the Excellence in The Language Arts Award, and was named a State Scholar. Amelia is still deciding where she’ll be attending college this fall, but plans to pursue a degree in Physics.