[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 55 (Thursday, April 25, 1996)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E625]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




      CONGRATULATIONS WINNERS OF 1996 SPOKANE SCHOLARS FOUNDATION

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                     HON. GEORGE R. NETHERCUTT, JR.

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, April 24, 1996

  Mr. NETHERCUTT. Mr. Speaker, I rise to congratulate the winners of 
the 1996 Spokane Scholars Foundation Awards. This award is solely based 
on the exceptional performance that these students have demonstrated in 
their course work and test scores in a specific academic subject. These 
students truly represent the finest young men and women in our 
community.
  I am proud to announce this year's winners are: Mr. David Gosse from 
Cheney High School for his outstanding achievements in the area of 
science; Miss Sarah M. Westergren from Mead Senior High School for her 
outstanding achievements in the area of English; Mr. Robert M. Dirks 
from Lewis and Clark High School for his outstanding achievements in 
the area of mathematics; Miss Joy K. Crosby from North Central High 
School for her outstanding achievements in the area of foreign 
languages; Mr. Nicholas A. McCarthy from St. George's School for his 
outstanding achievements in the area of social sciences; and Miss 
Shayna Silverstein from Lewis and Clark High School for her outstanding 
achievements in the area of fine arts.
  I congratulate all of these extraordinary students for their hard 
work in achieving this exceptional recognition and wish them the very 
best in all of their future endeavors.

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