2008 Colorado Young Entrepreneur Award Recipients
The NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation is excited to announce the winners of the 2008 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards, a scholarship program designed to reward and encourage entrepreneurial talents among high school students. Recipients of the YEF Awards will attend the university, college, community college or vocational/technical institute of their choice with $1,000-$10,000 in tuition assistance from the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation. This year more than 400 scholarships will be awarded, thanks to the financial support from numerous small business leaders, corporate and foundation supporters. This year's major corporate sponsors are Visa and The McKelvey Foundation.
Colorado winners are listed below.
| Colorado | ||
| NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Kaitlyn Hooper | Snowmass Village | Aspen High School |
| Joshua Nelson | Fort Collins | Home School |
| Tim Stumbaugh | Loveland | Mountain View High School |
| Davis Vantilburg | Colorado Springs | Rampart High School |
| NFIB/El Pomar Foundation Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Levi Adrian | Westminster | Northglenn High School |
| Brianne Beemer | Loveland | Mountain View High School |
| Kailey Breakall | Kiowa | Elizabeth High School |
| Kevin Casper | Rocky Ford | Swink Junior/Senior High School |
| Hanna Cuoco | Grand Junction | Fruita Monument High School |
| Kayla Dawson | Pueblo | Pueblo West High School |
| Daniel Diloreto | Englewood | Cherry Creek High School |
| Omar Elzarad | Bennett | Bennett High School |
| Sean Fox | Fowler | Fowler High School |
| Sarah Magill | Arvada | Home School |
| Emily Mangus | Ignacio | Ignacio High School |
| Morgan Nations | Lakewood | Green Mountain Senior High School |
| Wendy Ning | Greenwood Village | Cherry Creek High School |
| Kirsten Parker | Eckert | Cedaredge High School |
| Laurie Reid | Brighton | Brighton High School |
| Laurel Scott | Conifer | Conifer Senior High School |
| Dylan Smith | Denver | Thomas Jefferson High School |
| Todd Switzer | Centennial | Cherry Creek High School |
| Garrick Talmage | Englewood | Cherry Creek High School |
| Kyle Torres | Pueblo | Pueblo Centennial High School |
| Danielle Trogdon | Canon City | Canon City High School |
| Steven Wooldridge | Colorado Springs | Coronado High School |
| Andrew Yoder | Colorado Springs | Pine Creek High School |
| NFIB/Bill & Kathy Hybl Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Alex Ertle | Sterling | Sterling High School |
| NFIB/Joe and Gerry Hybl Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Keely Severance | Pueblo | Pueblo East High School |
| NFIB/Sam's Club Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Erik Henry | Louisville | Monarch High School |
| NFIB/Visa Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Nina Weaver | Nederland | Nederland Middle-Senior High School |
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