Congratulations

Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation has announced the winners of the

2000 Janet Banz Memorial Scholarship for four outstanding student

volunteers at a presentation breakfast.

The annual scholarship was established by the Banz family as a tribute

to Janet Banz, a nine-year veteran volunteer in the Emergency Department

at Verdugo Hills Hospital.

Students receiving $1,000 scholarships are Sarah Beth Smith and Diane

Lee of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, Laurie Beth Juarez Morales of

Glendale Adventist Academy and Lisa Narinian of Glendale Community

College.

Recipients are selected on academic merit and must have volunteered

for at least one year in order to qualify for consideration.

Erika Frazer of Glendale won a bronze medal in the Sparring Division

of the TaeKwonDo National Junior Olympics 2000 in San Antonio, Texas,

July 10 through 15.

A student of Dae Myung TaeKwonDo Academy in Glendale, Erika’s coach is

Master James Park, the son of the founder of the academy.

Erika has been studying TaeKwonDo martial arts for three years.

Earlier this year, she won a gold medal at the LA Open Championship and a

bronze medal at the Southern California Junior Olympics.

Tiffany J. Harris of Glendale received her juris doctor degree from

Marquette University in Wisconsin.

Two Glendale students made the Scholastic Honor Roll during the spring

term at Oregon State University.

They are Bryan D. Riffel, a senior, majoring in engineering; and Steve

M. Yaeger, a senior, majoring in engineering.

Jennifer Ann Sinatra of Glendale was awarded a bachelor’s degree cum

laude at Bowdoin College. A graduate of Glendale High School, Sinatra

majored in biology and minored in economics.