Printed From North Texas e-News == ntxe-news.com School News SHERMAN, TEXAS -- More than 60 Austin College students are spending the summer completing internships spanning the full range of academic disciplines and in sites throughout Texas, the United States, and around the world. Those student interns are listed by hometown, along with the area high school they previously attended, their parents, internship sites, locations, and areas of exploration. Allen, Texas Geoffrey Mecoy, Allen High School, son of Alice and Fred Mecoy, Rainbow Days in Dallas, exploring non-profit administration; Amanda Coleman, Allen High School, daughter of Ramona and Andy Coleman, SIT Study Abroad in Anna, Texas Drew Kelly, Anna High School, son of Nanci Kelly, Medical Center of McKinney, exploring orthopedic medicine. Arlington, Texas Billy Lin, The Oakridge School, son of Kathy and Alex Lin, Bastyr University in Kenmore, Washington, exploring naturopathic medicine; Fezan Saleemi, Fort Worth Country Day School, son of Seema and Anees Saleemi, Arlington Memorial Hospital, exploring cardiology. Austin, Texas Elise Huebner, Westlake High School, daughter of Jan Allen and Don Huebner, Travis County Sheriff's Office in Austin, exploring crime scene investigation; Mario Sanchez, Austin High School, son of Joanne and Mario Sanchez, Texas Department of Transportation, exploring transportation industry; Emma Trester-Wilson, McCallum High School, daughter of Barbara Wilson and Elliot Trester, The Land Institute in Salina, Kansas, exploring environmental issues. Bellaire, Texas Michael Zimmerman, Bellaire Senior High School, daughter of Martha and Maxwell Zimmerman, Green Gulch Farm at the San Francisco Zen Center in Muir Beach, California, exploring Zen meditation. Bells, Texas Michael Breeden, Bells High School, son of Mark and Debbie Westbrook of Bells, Krista Cockrill of Bells, and Bobby Joe Breeden of Fort Stewart, Georgia, Office of Congressman Ralph Hall in Washington, D.C., exploring law and politics. Branson, Missouri Cassie Cockrum, Branson High School, daughter of Dixie and Larry Cockrum, Children's Advocacy Center of Grayson County in Sherman, Carrollton, Texas Dan Bradley, Creekview High School, son of Ree and Ted Bradley, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance FISH Camp in Luing, Louisiana, exploring disaster assistance. Cedar Hill, Texas Katie Burgoon, Cedar Hill High School, daughter of Vivian and Ted Burgoon, Covenant Presbyterian Church in Sherman, Celina, Texas Bobby Myers, Celina High School, son of Dottie and John Myers, Flicker Records in Franklin, Tennessee, exploring the Christian music industry. Cleburne, Texas Alyssa Steed, Cleburne High School, daughter of Louis and Teresa Steed, Layland Museum in Coppell, Texas Kimberly Bartlett, Coppell High School, daughter of Tammi and Bob Bartlett, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue in Dallas, exploring law; Faren Frazier, Coppell Senior High School, daughter of Kim and Jeanne Frazier, Richardson Independent School District in Dallas, exploring education. Dallas, Texas Jess Casenave, Ursuline Academy, daughter of Kristen and Gerald Casenave, Sherman Police Department, exploring law enforcement; Sun Park, Irving High School, daughter of Ok-Lee and Young Park, UT Southwestern Medical Center, exploring medical research; Dean Rylander, Lake Highlands High School, son of Carole and Dale Rylander, Sunshine Suites Resorts in the Cayman Islands, exploring hotel management. Deer Park, Texas Shane Webb, Deer Park High School, son of Gaylene and Barry Webb, Presbyterian Church of Columbia, exploring missionary work in Latin America. Denton, Texas Thomas "Tad" Hopp, Denton High School, son of Carol Tanner, Trinity Presbyterian Church in Denton, exploring ministry. El Paso, Texas Armando Martinez, Montwood High School, son of Mary Jane and Armando Martinez, Community Scholars, exploring high school programs. Fort Worth, Texas Stephanie Cerulla, Fossil Ridge High School, daughter of Sherry Lumpkin and Charles Cerulla, Children's Advocacy Center of Grayson County in Sherman, Texas, exploring child advocacy; Emmanuel Novy, Fossil Ridge High School, son of Judy and Steve Novy, Fenocin in Quito, Ecuador, exploring international relations. Garland, Texas Sarah Tangney, Garland High School, daughter of Julie and Mike Tangney, Tokyopop, Inc., in Los Angeles, Genoa, Colorado Mari Elise Ewing, Limon High School, daughter of Kendra and William Ewing, The Selah, Bamberger Ranch in Johnson City, Texas, exploring environmental issues. Gordonville, Texas Ashley Askari, Whitesboro High School, daughter of Doris Romero-Aid, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship XinJiang Global Project in China, exploring mission work. Grapevine, Texas Shweta Parmekar, Colleyville Heritage High School, daughter of Suneeta and Sandeep Parmekar, Mount Meru Regional Hospital in Arusha, Tanzania, exploring underserved medical environments. Houston, Texas Michael Frazier, Cypress-Springs High School, son of Susan and Tom Frazier, Paris Orthopedic Clinic in Katy, Texas Kevin Birkel, Taylor High School, son of Jackie and Bernie Birkel, James Brown and Partners in Dallas, exploring real estate development. Lindale, Texas Kathryn McKenzie, Lindale High School, daughter of Dr. Carole and Roger McKenzie, Anglo-American Project in Pompeii, Italy, exploring archeology. Lubbock, Texas Anne Laski, Coronado High School, daughter of Grace and Melvin Laski, Austin College in Sherman, Mansfield, Texas Laura Westerlage, Mansfield High School, daughter of Mikel and Walker Westerlage, First Presbyterian Church in Allen, Texas, exploring ministry. McKinney, Texas Micah McCoy, McKinney High School, son of Rebecca and Patrick McCoy, St. Mark's Presbyterian Church in Tucson, Arizona, exploring Latin America and shared social problems. Mesquite, Texas Crystal Kilburn, Mesquite High School, daughter of Denise and Michael Kilburn, The Medical Center of Mesquite, exploring healthcare; Michael Papania, North Mesquite High School, son of Brenda and Charles Papania, Sherman Police Department, exploring law enforcement. Midland, Texas Polly O'Byrne Hyde, Midland High School, daughter of Bridget and Matthew Hyde, Centro Arte para la Paz in El Salvador, exploring healing and peacemaking; Whitney Russell, Midland High School, daughter of Valorie and Will Russell, Collin County Children's Advocacy Center in Plano, Texas, exploring child advocacy. Mission, Texas Nicole Gutierrez, Sharyland High School, daughter of Mary and Santos Gutierrez, Valley Internal Medicine in Pharr, Texas, exploring healthcare; Omar Saenz, Sharyland High School, son of Laura and Enrique Saenz, Bickerstaff, Heath, Pollan & Caroom, in Austin, exploring law. Odessa, Texas Logan Bell, Permian High School, daughter of Lois and Clint Bell, National Forest Service in Monticello, Utah, exploring environmental issues; Thomas Rhodes, Odessa High School, son of Kathy and Eddie Rhodes, San Franciso Opera, exploring music and business. Palestine, Texas Karen Lewis, Palestine High School, daughter of Kim and Don Lewis, Herald Democrat in Sherman, Paris, Texas Jenilyn Fowzer, North Lamar High School, daughter of Patricia and Ben Fowzer, Physical Therapy Clinic in Paris, exploring healthcare. Plano, Texas Janice Dean, Plano Senior High School, daughter of May and Jimmie Dean, Himalayan Health Exchange in Decatur, Georgia, exploring medicine and culture; Shannon Graves, Plano Senior High School, daughter of Johnnie and Chris Graves, Texomacare Pediatrics in Denison, John Warren, Plano West Senior High School, son of Beverly and Bill Warren, Circle R. Media in Fort Worth, exploring screenplay writing. Richardson, Texas Chau Nguyen, L.V. Berkner High School, daughter of Lieu Luong, About Nails II in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, exploring business development; Katherine Yarbrough, L.V. Berkner High School, daughter of Theresa Yarbrough, Voz Andes Hospital in Quito, Ecuador, exploring medicine. Rowlett, Texas Claudia Cortinas, Bishop Lynch High School, daughter of Eloisa and Leopoldo Cortinas III, Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C., exploring historical conservation. San Angelo, Texas Adam Cluchey, Central High School, son of Mary and Ed Cluchey, BayUP in Oakland, California, exploring cross-cultural missions. San Antonio, Texas Emily Adams, Communication Arts High School, daughter of Sara and David Adams, Northeast Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, exploring healthcare; Priya Narapareddy, West Campus High School, daughter of Kusuma and Prabhakara Narapareddy, Children's Family Health International in San Francisco, California, exploring public health; Kristin Saboe, Millard West High School, daughter of Julie and Gerold Saboe, Partnerships for Learning Undergraduate Studies at Academy for Educational Development in Washington D.C., exploring industrial organizational psychology; Sheena Scharff, Churchill High School, daughter of Sally and Johnny Scharff, Dallas Museum of Art, exploring museum work; Veronica Stephens, Tom C. Clark High School, daughter of Jane and Ron Stephens, Linda Tycher & Associates in Dallas, exploring lanscape architecture. Sherman, Texas Dustin Logston, Sherman High School, son of Diane and Lee Logston, Montessori Academy of North Texas in Hunter Mandeville, Sherman High School, son of Judy and Ben Mandeville, Wilson N. Jones Medical Center, exploring physical therapy; Szende Szabo, foreign school, daughter of Iolanda and Daniel Szabo of Uricani, Romania, TenarisSilcotub in Salaj, Romania, exploring marketing. Sugar Land, Texas Nicole Moore, High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, daughter of Brenda and Chris Moore, Rocketown Records in Franklin, Tennessee, exploring the Christian music industry. Terrell, Texas Peter Odom, home school, son of Nelia and Steve Odom, Circle R. Media in Fort Worth, exploring entertainment writing. The Woodlands, Texas Ngoc Dao, Oak Ridge High School, son of Oanh Le and Kinh Dao, Dallas Semiconductor Corp., exploring business. Whitesboro, Texas Adam Spore, Whitesboro High School, son of Karen and Roy Spore, Bonham First United Methodist Church, exploring ministry. U.S. News & World Report ranked © Copyright 2002-2005 by North Texas e-News, llc. |