THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS (May 31, 2006) – Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (Chevron Phillips Chemical) announced the recipients of its 2006-2007 dependent scholarship program. This annual scholarship program offers a total of 30 new scholarships to employees’ dependents, including 25 undergraduate scholarships and five graduate scholarships. The scholarships are renewable for up to three additional years contingent upon satisfactory academic performance as a full-time student and can be used at any accredited university.
“Education is a top priority at Chevron Phillips Chemical,” said Linda Koenig, manager of government and community affairs. “We are proud of the successes of our employees’ children and are pleased to invest in their future through this scholarship program.”
The selection criteria for the scholarships includes students’ academic records, leadership and participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, statement of goals and aspirations, unusual personal or family circumstances, and an outside recommendation by an advisor, teacher, or employer.
The new scholarship recipients join 72 existing employees’ dependents who are benefiting from Chevron Phillips Chemical’s scholarship program. The company will award a total of $205,000 in scholarships during the 2006-2007 school year.
The 2006-2007 recipients are:
| Kelsey Allen |
Kayla Knox |
Regina Peña |
| Jimmy Becker |
Kevin Kocurek |
Jacquelyn Prather |
| Steven Bone |
Courtney Kovalcik |
Ashley Roark |
| Jonathan Bridges |
Kelly Lang |
Benjamin Roberts |
| Laura Burgess |
Heather Matthews |
Kristen Secora |
| William Collins |
David McCauley |
Cayla Spears |
| Cristi Ford |
Witney Meissner |
Lauren St. Pierre |
| Colin Frazier |
Marisa Melancon |
Kathy Telljohann |
| Lisa Gordon |
Tessa Moore |
Alison Thompson |
| Seth Johnson |
Katie Orscheln |
Anna Waguespack |
The recipient of the Rodney Gott Memorial Scholarship was also announced. Erin Pepper, of Borger, Texas received a $5,000 scholarship for the 2006-2007 school year.