Since 2003 VESTRA Resources, Inc. has sponsored scholarships to students in Shasta County. VESTRA offers scholarships to support the development of qualified candidates in the careers of math, natural or physical sciences, technologies, and related areas of study. The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, leadership capabilities and participation in extracurricular activities, as well as a desire to pursue a career in one of the aforementioned fields.
The Scholarship Committee was fortunate to receive applications from many strong candidates this year. After much consideration, the recipients of the 2022 VESTRA Math, Science and Technology scholarship awards are as follows:
Wyatt Brimhall, West Valley Early College High School
Cody Hawes, Foothill High School
Hannah Henderson, University Preparatory School
Cayden Kinneavy, University Preparatory School
Grace Waters, Simpson University
Zachary Wilkes, Shasta High School
These students are all very accomplished and outstanding representatives of their schools and communities. We would also like to thank all of the 2022 applicants; we truly appreciate the time you spent in providing us with your applications. We wish you all continued success in your academic and professional goals.