2009 Bay Area Council Scholars Announced

Congratulations to the 2009 Bay Area Council Scholars! The Bay Area Council Scholarship Program has had the benefit of receiving incredible and diverse applicants from every county of the Bay Area. We would like to thank our dedicated Scholarship Committee for their help in selecting the 10 most qualified students from an outstanding pool of applicants.

We are proud to present the 2009 class of Bay Area Council Scholars, another amazing group of students who have demonstrated strong potential to succeed despite the odds, and a passion for giving back to their communities. Click on their names or photos below to learn more about them.

	Betty Kwan College: U.C. Davis Hometown: El Sobrante High School: De Anza High School Career Goal: Undecided
	Jordan Potts College: Stanford University Hometown: Vallejo High School: Mare Island Technology Academy Career Goal: Forensic Psychology
	Gayathri Ramanathan College: U.C. Davis Hometown: Fremont High School: Irvington High School Career Goal: Pediatrician
	Norma Karina Rubio College: U.C. Berkeley Hometown: San Leandro High School: Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy Career Goal: Academic Counselor
	Elisa Sunga College: U.C. Berkeley Hometown: Antioch High School: Pittsburg High School Career Goal: International Business/Foreign Exchange Specialist
	Ka Yan (Michelle) Tam College: U.C. Davis Hometown: San Francisco High School: Abraham Lincoln High School Career Goal: Dentist, Orthodontist
	Norman Yau College: U.C. Berkeley Hometown: Alameda High School: Encinal High School Career Goal: Business Administration, Entrepreneur, Financial Analyst
	Alejandro Zepeda College: University of San Francisco Hometown: Oakland High School: Lighthouse Community Charter High School Career Goal: Financial Analyst, Strategic Consultant
	Ina Zheng College: U.C. Berkeley Hometown:Berkeley High School: Berkeley High School Career Goal: Medical Physician
	Christopher Zhou College: Santa Clara University Hometown: San Jose High School: Career Goal: Public Administrator, Non-profit Management