LAFAYETTE, Colo. - Samantha Suzanne Maierhofer, a daughter of Tim and Dotty Ferrari Maierhofer and former resident of Riverside, recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Engineering Academy of Centaurus High School, Lafayette, Colo.
Maierhofer was president of her local chapter of the National Honor Society, treasurer of CHS Engineers Without Borders Program, and commissioner of Warrior 360 (program to orientate incoming freshmen).
She was goalie for three years on the women's varsity soccer team and served as team captain for two years.
Among her many credits, Maierhofer served as youth council at Immaculate Conception Parish and assistant coach for youth soccer and basketball.
Maierhofer received numerous partial scholarships and acceptances to engineering programs. She has chosen to attend the honors engineering program at the University of Colorado, Boulder, to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering.
Maierhofer is a granddaughter of Dr. Frank J. and Suzanne Jepko Ferrari, of Mount Carmel.