2020 Scholarship Recipients
Abigail Young
University of Michigan
Abigail Young graduated from Northgate High School and is now attending the University of Michigan. She, along with Jennifer Yee, was a co-president of Project Reach at Northgate Highschool, which created a safe place for students on campus who may feel overlooked or lonely. Abby was a consistent volunteer in the 4th and 5th grade classrooms for the Children’s Ministry on Sundays, and attended many youth mission trips.
Alison Worswick
University of Oregon
Alison Worswick graduated from Carondelet High School and is now attending the University of Oregon, where she wants to become a Clinical Psychologist. You may recognize her as one of our church greeters, which she started to do twice a month as a Junior. She is most proud of her work as a summer volunteer lifeguard through Contra Costa Interfaith Housing.
Ryan Seto
University of California, Santa Barbara
Ryan Seto graduated from College Park High School and is now attending the University of California at Santa Barbara. Ryan was thoroughly involved in the Ministries at WCPC. He was a Middle School small group leader for 4 years, was a major part of the youth worship team, played worship on Sundays, and attended Youth Mission Trips.
Jennifer Yee
University of California, Davis
Jennifer Yee graduated from Northgate High School and is now attending the University of California at Davis. Jennifer was deeply involved in the NAOMI mission trip, attending each year since she was in 7th Grade. She, along with Abigail Young was a co-president of Project Reach at Northgate Highschool, which created a safe place for students on campus who may feel overlooked or lonely.
Austin Rickenbacher
San José State University
Austin Rickenbacher graduated from Clayton Valley High School and is now attending San Jose State University. Austin was a middle school small group leader, and was involved in leadership at Clayton Valley through the Link Crew. Through Link Crew, he helped new Freshman transition to life in High School Austin also hopes to use his studies to one day work in physical education at schools.
Matt Doherty
United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
Matt Doherty is our current Director of Student Ministries at WCPC, and is beginning his second year of Seminary online. He is working towards a Masters of Divinity degree with a concentration in Religion and Theology at the United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Matt deeply enjoys his studies and how they continue to form him as a Christian leader, a curious person, and lover of God.
Brie Johnson
Fuller Theological Seminary
Brie Johnson has been pursuing her Master of Divinity at Fuller for the past two years. She has been working in full-time ministry for the last 12 years, currently as a Director or Children, Student, and Family
Ministry. She is incredibly grateful for the foundation's support and the opportunity to
be enrolled and pursuing her degree at Fuller.