Note to editors: This list includes only the names of students who have received scholarships that total $1,000 or more. Kansas recipients are listed by county and hometown.
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/sfa
News release prepared by: Megan Molitor, 785-532-3452, molitor@k-state.edu
Monday, Dec. 5, 2011
Hard work pays off: K-State students receive more than 9,500 scholarships
MANHATTAN -- More than 9,500 academic scholarships have been awarded to Kansas State University students for the 2011-2012 school year. Overall, K-State students have earned more than $18.5 million in scholarships.
Most of the scholarships are made possible through donations and gifts to the Kansas State University Foundation. Information on K-State student financial assistance is available at http://www.k-state.edu/sfa.
Students receiving scholarships totaling more than $1,000 include:
Idaho
Idaho Falls : Laura Margaret Schaffer, Heritage Award
Parma : Kathryn Marie Hartman, Second Century Scholarship
Assumption : Tamar Ellen Adcock, Honors Scholarship
Belleville : Joshua William Wetzig, Honors Scholarship
Illinois
Bloomington : Melissa Sue Kieser, Agriculture Enhancement Scholarship, Kile Endowed Scholarship and Transfer Honors Scholarship
Buffalo Grove : Jacob Samuel Kozer, R. Newton Laughlin Scholarship
Camp Point : Dustin Thomas Huber, Virginia N Gibson Scholarship
Chatham : Derek Lee Bisch, Honors Scholarship
Cherry Valley : Stephen Collin Lorence, Dean's Choice Scholarship and Russell E. Serles Scholarship
Chicago : Whitney Che'Rie Bright, Cargill Project Impact Scholarship, Cargill/Horizon Milling Diversity Scholarship, Queen Of The Pantry Memorial Scholarship and Student Opportunity Award
Clayton : Kyle John Brady, Heritage Award
Columbia : Jennifer Hannon, Honors Scholarship; Angela Deann Mayer, Honors Scholarship; Kelsey Janae Middelkamp, Honors Scholarship
Crystal Lake : Jill Nicole Degani, Honors Scholarship
Dixon : Ian T Kenney, Irvin D. and Dora Mae Atkins Family Scholarship
Dunlap : Laura Gabrielle Algrain, Memorial Scholarship; Trevor A Henson, Salina Housing Scholarship and Salina Tuition Scholarship
Edwardsville : Jeffrey Joseph Czajkowski, Heritage Award; Anthony John Tarpoff, Feedlot Production Management Certificate Program Scholarship
Fairbury : Aaron Peter Schaffer, Veterinary Medicine Telefund Fund
Glen Carbon : Joshua Daniel Hurford, Heritage Award
Glen Ellyn : Gina Madonia, Honors Scholarship
Godfrey : Adrian Leigh Nickel, The Joseph Edward Salsbury Memorial Scholarship
Goodfield : Emily Marie Tabor, Veterinary Medicine Telefund Fund
Grayslake : Patrick Lyons, Ernest L. and Hettie C. Lahr Scholarship and Business Administration Telefund Fund
Hinsdale : Sean Francis Stryker, Honors Scholarship; Brandon Larson Woodle, Honors Scholarship
Indian Head Park : Sarah Christine Carlson, Heritage Award
Jacksonville : Matthew David Pennell, Honors Scholarship
Kinsman : Kaitlyn Joy Harlow, Ernest L. and Hettie C. Lahr Scholarship
La Grange Highlands : Kevin Anthony Pedrigi, Ice Family Student Emergency Fund
Lindenhurst : Ryan W Hergott, Honors Scholarship
Mahomet : Sean Michael Wonderlich, Engineering Scholarship, Heritage Award and K-State Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship
Mattoon : Casey Aaron Beck, Transfer Honors Scholarship
Mokena : Michael Burnett Lindbloom, Agricultural Economics Emeritus Faculty & Friends Scholarship
Morton : Monica Plunkett Disberger, Floyd O. Wolfenbarger Scholarship, Heritage Award and H.W. and Mary Wilkison Scholarship; James Michael Larson, Heritage Award
Mount Prospect : Thomas Patrick Lawler, General Academic Scholarship and Kappa Sigma Endowed Scholarshi
Naperville : Carter Thomas Wands, American Society Of Baking Scholarship and Heritage Award; Brittany Rose Wands, BEMA Belshaw-Loeb Bakery Science Scholarship and Lair Family Scholarship
New Berlin : Megan Marie Weast, Heritage Award and K-State Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship
New Douglas : Julie Ann Sauls, Denison Scholarship
Normal : David M. Bareither, George V. Redd and Mabel V. Bargdill Scholarship; Mitchell Charles Waala, Engineering Scholarship and Garmin Electrical and Computer Engineering Scholarship
Oregon : Hannah E Christen, Wheat State Agronomy Club Scholarship
Orland Park : Blake Edward Cornell, Heritage Award
Oswego : Joseph Paul Kulick, Honors Scholarship
Pocahontas : Steven Keith Niemeier, Kelce Foundation Scholarship and Gladwin A. Read Memorial Fund
Rockford : Mason Crosby, Heritage Award; Piper Lorre Cushman, Purple & White Scholarship; Christine Marie Rogers, Helen Jones Manus Memorial Scholarship and Honors Scholarship
Sandwich : Robert David Munson, Veterinary Medicine Telefund Fund
Springfield : Joseph Standard, Timothy R. Donoghue Graduate Scholarship
Saint Charles : James Ross Devault, Heritage Award; Chayna Jade Denicolo, Russell E. Serles Scholarship
Sugar Grove : Charlene Jane Steininger, Denison Scholarship
Sycamore : Alexandra Sky Dominguez, Heritage Award
Taylor Ridge : Bryanna Rose McManus, Honors Scholarship
Vernon Hills : Martin Tucker Wilson, Mark A. Chapman Scholars Program and Russell E. Serles Scholarship
Waterloo : Hannah Patrice Quernheim, Honors Scholarship
Wheaton : Patrick J. Flores, Kice Industries Milling Technology Scholarship;
Willowbrook : Carly Margaret Hinni, Honors Scholarship
Indiana
Fort Wayne : Kara Elizabeth Peterson, Heritage Award
Indianapolis : Julia Elizabeth Fuquay, Agriculture Enhancement Scholarship, Honors Scholarship and K-State Civic Leadership Scholarship; Robert J. Sparrow, Timothy R. Donoghue Graduate Scholarship
Iowa
Atlantic : Drew Bradford Ladd, BEMA Belshaw-Loeb Bakery Science Scholarship, Dr. Dick Hahn Distinguished Student Leadership Scholarship and Heritage Award
Bedford : Chelsea Lynn Bird, Katherine Smith Arts and Sciences Scholarship
Bussey : Rhianna Marie Wallace, Linda J. and Allen E. Homan Scholarship Fund, Purple & White Scholarship and The Emmett and Margaret Oltjen Scholarship
Chatsworth : Adara Christine Lidgett, Denison Scholarship
Coralville : Tanner Ashton Hedden, Dean's Choice Scholarship and Heritage Award; Skyler Che Hedden, Heritage Award;
Council Bluffs : Tyler William Siebels, Purple & White Scholarship
Creston : Candace Elizabeth Weeda, Transfer Heritage Scholarship
De Witt : Ethan Douglas Haley, Purple & White Scholarship
Des Moines : Kirk Michael Jensen, Heritage Award
Ely : Jessica M Smith, Dean's Choice Scholarship and Frederick and Mona Eyestone Academic Scholarship
Granger : Sara Allison Smith, Purple & White Scholarship
Johnston : Ashley M. Harms, Roscoe Ellis Jr. Scholarship; Brandon Alexander McBride, Purple & White Scholarship
Muscatine : Kayla Renae Sorensen, Joy Anne Balderson Memorial Scholarship and Purple & White Scholarship
Pocahontas : Sarah Ann Stoulil, Dean's Choice Scholarship and Purple & White Scholarship
Randolph : William Woodrow Damme-Longinaker, Elizabeth and William Henry Hinshaw Memorial Scholarship and Purple & White Scholarship
Robins : Macey Elizabeth Sevcik, Purple & White Scholarship
Sioux City : Victoria L Beaulieu, Michelle Wempe Scholarship and Purple & White Scholarship
Spirit Lake : Manndi J. Miller, Timothy R. Donoghue Graduate Scholarship
Story City : Garrett R. Skaar, Timothy R. Donoghue Graduate Scholarship
Traer : Sara Kay Stoakes, Joseph T. and Ann L. Davis Memorial Scholarship and Purple & White Scholarship
Washington : Paige Claudine Steele, Purple & White Scholarship
Waukee : Molly Renee Hoener, Heritage Award
West Des Moines : Alison Katherine Meyer, Holly C. and E. Beth Fryer Human Nutrition Scholarship and Heritage Award