Scholarship Foundation

The Oregon Telecommunications Association Scholarship Foundation was established to offer scholarships to employees and immediate families of OTA members to further education in colleges, universities and trade schools.

In addition, the Foundation is proud to offer the Diana Coleman Memorial Scholarship to honor a long-time board member, supporter and friend of the Foundation. This additional scholarship will be awarded from the overall applications submitted.

OTA is proud to acknowledge the recipients of 2018 Scholarship Awards:

Ryan Dillard / RTI Nehalem Telecom

Rachel Doran / North Sky Communications

Allie Hill / Oregon-Idaho Utilities, Inc.

Kendall John / GVNW Consulting, Inc.

Ryan Mount / Beaver Creek Telephone Cooperative

Kayla Rassi / Cascade Utilities, Inc. – Reliance Connects

Megan Rutherford / Frontier Communications

Krista Staehle / Frontier Communications

This year’s recipient of the Diana Coleman Memorial Scholarship is:

Peyton Whitehead / Scio Mutual Telephone Association

Congratulations to all of the award recipients — best wishes for continued success in your academic studies!!