ROTC cadets receive scholarships, awards

Several cadets were honored for their academic achievements.
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps recently awarded scholarships and also recognized outstanding cadets during the 2003-04 year.
The scholarships were based on the cadets' academic and military performance. The recipients are Ashley Marie Jenkins, daughter of Elaine Harper of Kensington, two-year scholarship, criminal justice; Joseph Jacob Bratek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bratek of Campbell, three-year scholarship, history; and Ryan Thomas Kelley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kelley of Hubbard, three-year scholarship, computer science.
Several cadets received national level awards for the academic year. ROTC designations are MS I as a freshman; MS II, sophomore; MS III, junior; and MS IV, senior.
USuperior Cadet: Raymond Butler, MS I, Austintown; Lowell Hilty, MS II, Carrollton; Joseph Brinsko, MS III, Lowellville; Jared Souder, MS IV, East Liverpool.
UAmerican Legion: Academic achievement, Brinsko, Christopher Cerni, MS IV, Youngstown; military achievement, Thomas Patterson, MS III, and Daniel Rodriguez, MS IV, both of Poland.
UAmerican Veterans (AMVETS): Megan Luteran, MS IV, Youngstown.
UAssociation of the United States Army: Matthew Dunleavy, MS III, New Middletown.
UDaughters of American Revolution: Tara Steele, MS IV, Youngstown.
UDaughters of Founders and Patriots: Kristin Stankich, MS II, Boardman.
UMilitary Officers Association of America: Stankich.
UMilitary Orders of World Wars: Bratek; Craig Barrett, MS II, Niles; Apryl Donaldson, MS III, Austintown.
UNational Sojourners: Joseph Wilhelm, MS II, Lorain.
UOrder of the Purple Heart: Jason Kelly, MS II, Youngstown.
UReserve Officer Association of the United States: Ryan Kelley, MS I, Hubbard; Daniel Moser, MS II, New Middletown; Theodore Russell, MS III, Poland; Gaetano Snow, MS IV, Cortland.
USociety of American Military Engineers: Tanner Dunlap, MS II, Zanesville.
USociety of the War of 1812: Moser.
USociety of the Sons of the American Revolution: Brandon Paul, MS I, Garrettsville.
UVeterans of Foreign Wars: Michael Gabriel, MS I, New Castle, Pa.