Reunions

USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7) shipmates; for all related ship’s company and embarked Navy and Marine Corps personnel; June 6-10, Crowne Plaza Hotel, McLean, Va.; for information or to register, contact Robert McAnally, 757-723-0317 or yujack@megalink.net.

Mountain View High School Class of 1992 will hold a reunion June 29-30; $50 per person; register by Friday; Cascade Lakes Brewery (no-host bar), a family picnic and Deschutes Brewery Mountain Room; $50 per person; register on http://mvhsclassof92.webs .com or contact Angie Reeves Higham, 541-706-9022 or angieh@bendbroadband.com.

Redmond High School Class of 1987 will hold a reunion Aug. 3-5; $30 per person plus $8 for Sunday Buckaroo Breakfast; Deschutes County Fairgrounds; contact Lara Chan, 541-526-1626.

Crook County High School Class of 1962 will hold a reunion Aug. 3-5; hors d’oeuvres, picnic, dinner at Meadow Lakes Golf Club and golfing; register by July 1; contact Janice Wood Anderson, 541-419-2436.

Bend High School Class of 1962 will hold a reunion Aug. 10-12; for information visit: www.bshs62.com or contact Mike Stenkamp at 541-382-1739 or Susie Chopp Penhollow at 541-382-2724.

Bend High School Class of 1972 will hold a reunion Aug. 10-11; $25 per person; visit www .bendclassof72.com to register; contact Patty Smiley Stell at 541-388-1325 or stell@bendcable.com.

Bend High School class of 1992 will hold a reunion Aug. 10-12; formal dinner Aug. 11 at Awbrey Glen; for registration information, contact Emily Anderson Stewart at 541-815-1414, eanderson@blackbutteranch.com or quicksilvermonk@gmail.com.

The Second (Indianhead) Division Association; for anyone who served in the Second Infantry Division at any time; Aug. 23-26, Reno, Nev.; for information or to register, contact Bob Haynes, 224-225-1202 or 2idahq@comcast.net or visit www.2ida.org.

Bend High School Class of 1967 will hold a reunion Aug. 24-25; dinner at Awbrey Glen and more; register by July 1; for registration information, contact Frank Wilson at 541-389-2363 or email bendclassof67@gmail.com.

USS Columbus CA-74/CG-12/SSN-762 reunion; Sept. 12-16; Holiday Inn Portland Airport; for registration information, contact Allen R. Hope, president, 3828 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815-4505, 260-486-2221 (8 a.m.-5 p.m. EST) or hope4391@frontier.com.

Madras High School Class of 1962 will hold a reunion Sept. 14-15; Inn at Cross Keys Station Hotel, Madras; register by June 15; contact 503-370-9066 or dhyder5@comcast.net. Friends, family and classmates from other years are welcome to attend.

Military Notes

Cadet Kevin Sampson completed cadet basic training and freshman (plebe) year at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. Sampson is the son of Bill and Nancy Sampson, of Sisters.

College Notes

The following Bend area students recently received bachelor’s degrees from the University of Portland: Rosalie Baber, Alexa Brewer, Tessa Daniels, Lauren Huestis, Cory Schmidt, Jenna Stevens, and Keri Kreniwicz.

Alyssa Potok received a master’s degree in education from the University of Portland.

Erin Kanzig, of Sisters, and Carissa Wagner, of Bend, each received a bachelor of arts degree from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Wash.

The following students received bachelor’s degrees from Pacific University in Forest Grove: Shannon Brown and Ryan Seiffert, both of Bend; John Gillem, of Prineville; and Justin Dean and Brandi Palmer, both of Sisters.

Caroline Cramer, of Bend, received a master’s degree in teaching secondary education and Stephanie Napier, of Sisters, received a master’s degree in teaching elementary education from Pacific University in Forest Grove.

Katie Kruse was named to the spring 2012 president’s honor roll at Oklahoma City University in Oklahoma City, Okla.

Adam Wickham, who is the photo editor at the Portland State University Vanguard, received second place in the following categories in the Oregon Newspaper Publisher Association Collegiate Awards: best feature story, best spot news photo, best photography and best house ad. Wickham is a 2009 graduate of Mountain View High School and the son of Kent and Beth Wickham, of Bend.

Cody Cook, of Redmond Proficiency Academy, and Jaycee Morrison, of Redmond High School, were awarded scholarships by the Oregon Hunter’s Association Redmond Chapter. Abby Cranston and Tyler Hamilton were awarded second-year scholarships by the Oregon Hunter’s Association Redmond Chapter.

The following students have been awarded the 2012 Ford Scholars scholarship by the Ford Family Foundation: Wesley Brown, Adrienne Ramirez, Gardenia Rodriguez and Scott Stevens, all of Bend; Taylor Bean and Veronica Schneider, both of La Pine; Jordan Hamilton and Brooke Stalter, both of Redmond; and William Saunders, of Sisters.

Amy Cunningham, of Bend, has been awarded a Ford Opportunity scholarship.

Jacob Waggoner, of Bend, has been awarded a $2,500 National Merit scholarship.

Youth Notes

Mikayla Weinke, an eighth-grade student at Jefferson County Middle School, won the local National History Day competition. She will travel to Washington, D.C., in June to complete nationally.

How to submit

Teen feats: Kids recognized recently for academic achievements or for participation in clubs, choirs or volunteer groups. (Please submit a photo.)

Contact: 541-383-0358, youth@bendbulletin.com

Mail: P.O. Box 6020, Bend, OR 97708

Other school notes: College announcements, military graduations or training completions, reunion announcements.

Contact: 541-383-0358, bulletin@bendbulletin.com

Story ideas

School briefs: Items and announcements of general interest.

Contact: 541-633-2161, pcliff@bendbulletin.com

Student profiles: Know of a kid with a compelling story?

Contact: 541-383-0354, mkehoe@bendbulletin.com