September 27, 2016
Story by Micah Oelze
Barton Community College Foundation awards scholarships
The Barton Community College Foundation presents scholarships each year from funds received through its fundraising events, endowments and annual scholarship gifts. For the 2016-17 academic year, the Foundation has selected the following students (listed by hometown) for scholarship offers:
Abilene
Sabrina Boyd, Donna Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
Albert
Makenna Dirks, Karen Jensen Ireland Memorial Scholarship
Spencer Ewy, Virgil and Eloise Belford Scholarship
Bison
Jenny Shaw, Mel and Darnell Holopirek Honorarium Scholarship
Chase
Noah Schneider, Stanley and Elizabeth Post-Kimple Memorial Scholarship
Jori White, Ira and Eunice Farmer Memorial Scholarship
Claflin
Kylee Girard, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Ryanne Hekele, Frank and Leila Smith Scholarship
Breanna Schartz, Harold Hudnall Scholarship
Deerfield
Molly Morgan, Ira and Eunice Farmer Memorial Scholarship
Dodge City
Kasandra Herrera, Melvin O. Nuss Academic Scholarship
Rowelyn Lee, Edward L. "Dusty" Jones MLT Scholarship
El Dorado
Arika Bieberle, Carl W. Sebits Scholarship in Business Administration
Ellinwood
Steven Cortez, Frank (Ryan) Vondra Scholarship
Kynlee Doll, Barton Community College Alumni Scholarship
Abbie Reichuber, Clarence and Lucile Lebbin Memorial Scholarship
Alexander Robl, Golda Bailey Underhill Memorial Scholarship
Kelsea Ward, Marian Isern Scholarship
Quincy Williams, Amos Bayer Memorial Scholarship
Ashley Reichuber, Jerry and Theda Jo Wendel Scholarship
Ellsworth
Taylor Bahan, Charlie Brown Life Sciences Scholarship
Shelby Herrman, William C. Wells Memorial Scholarship
Emmy Kempke, G. E. and Lois Alban Scholarship
Kaitlyn Koralek, Mamie Robl Memorial Scholarship
Garden City
Lacey Hobbs, Walter and Betty Straub Scholarship
Geneseo
Alexandrea Julian, William C. Wells Memorial Scholarship
Brady Woodmansee, Golda Bailey Underhill Memorial Scholarship
Great Bend
Brittnee Barber, Nell Lyons Scholarship
Kestrel Barnes, Barton County Bar Association Scholarship
Vianey Caraveo, B.E.S.T. Scholarship
Lucas Castelani, Verna S. Davis Memorial Scholarship
Michelle Castro, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Marcos Cerda, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Gino Chamagua, Frank J. Dome Memorial Scholarship
Ashley Childers, Mel and Darnell Holopirek Honorarium Scholarship
Joshua Creer, Great Bend Firefighters Social & Chairty Scholarship
Jessica Cregger, Craig and Jolene Biggs Scholarship
Sally Cruz, Regina Ault Scholarship
Rebecca Dawson, Auction Honorarium Scholarship
Danielle Detherage, Roger and Mary Lou Murphy Scholarship
Ashley Durland, Mary King Fine Arts Scholarship
Jacqueline Enriquez, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Selena Fabela, Regina Ault Scholarship
Kit Felke, Barton Office Professionals Scholarship
Kiley Flint, Quentin Dressler Memorial Scholarship
Lakin Funk, Kirkman Endowment for Academic Studies
Daniella Gabrieli-Vasquez, Clara Barton Nursing Scholarship
Cynthia Garcia, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Krystal Guerra, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Brooke Henning, Louis S. and Mary L. Kinzel Memorial Scholarship
Kevin Henning, Murphy Family Enterprises Scholarship
Ayleen Hernandez, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Ashley Hernandez, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Monica Hernandez, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Josie Hickey, George Tregellas Chairman's Scholarship
Alyssa Jean, Ira and Eunice Farmer Memorial Scholarship
Emily Johnson, Danny and Darlene Biggs Nursing Scholarship
Kelsie Keener, Jess E. Darnall Scholarship
Kelci Keyse, Barton County Medical Society Scholarship
Morgan Kurtz, Don and Phyllis Whelan Academic Scholarship
Nicholas Larmer, Bryan and LaVerne McCullough Scholarship
Andrew LeRoy, Quentin Dressler Memorial Scholarship
Adrian Lomas, Wayne Becker Memorial Scholarship
Justin Love, Jackie Elliott Student Support Scholarship
Maxwell McGilber, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Barbara Miguel, J. A. Mermis, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Tyler Nuss, Emmett and Elizabeth Koelsch Academic Scholarship
BraShel Powell, Rosalie Jean Pennington Memorial Scholarship
Michael Prieto, Neva and L. E. Brocher Scholarship
Melissa Ramirez, Clifford and Pauline Getz Scholarship
Maria Ramirez-Balderrama, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Michael Raymer, Ramona J. Goering Keenan Memorial Music Scholarship
Ando Ny Aina Razafindrabe, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Gatlin Reed, Jackie Elliott Student Support Scholarship
Luke Reeder, William C. Wells Memorial Scholarship
Bethany Reiser, J. A. Mermis, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Ashley Revel, Dove Chevrolet Buick Cadillac Scholarship
Justin Roach, Chrissie Roe Evans and Dick B. Evans Memorial Scholarship
Audra Rostine, Betty L. Miller Memorial Scholarship
Leandra Russell, Grant Lee Hoener Memorial Scholarship
Janzen Sangals, Danny and Darlene Biggs Scholarship
Kaleb Schartz, Central Prairie Co-op Scholarship
Katie Schlochtermeier, Kirkman Endowment for Academic Studies
Trevor Schwager, Ira and Eunice Farmer Memorial Scholarship
Joanna Simmons, Kirkman Endowment for Academic Studies
Alfredo Smith, L. E. "Gus" Shafer Memorial Scholarship
Alexandria Snyder, Kirkman Endowment for Academic Studies
Christie Stark, Kirkman Endowment for Academic Studies
Zack Steffen, Superior Essex Academic Scholarship
Karah Stewart, Don and Phyllis Whelan Academic Scholarship
Ashley Scott, Jess E. Darnall Scholarship
Santiago Talamantes, Clair and Jean Cavanaugh Scholarship
Ashlie Thill, Don and Phyllis Whelan Academic Scholarship
Austin Vander Meer, NACE International/Kansas Section of NACE Scholarship
Allison Wantland, Regina Ault Scholarship
Jamie Waters, Mamie Robl Memorial Scholarship
Blake Wilt, Ed and Cheryl Heier Scholarship
Christopher Wright, Kirkman Endowment for Academic Studies
Sheena Wysong, Mamie Robl Memorial Scholarship
Kaitlyn Zecha, B.E.S.T. Scholarship
Matthew Zecha, ISHM Gas Transmission and Distribution Scholarship
Hays
Donna Queen, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Ryan Schippers, Yvonne Robbins Entrepreneur & Leadership Scholarship
Hill City
Joshua Dennett, Mel and Darnell Holopirek Honorarium Scholarship
Hoisington
Alexis Boeck, Farmers Bank and Trust Financial Management Scholarship
Jayda Clone, B.E.S.T. Scholarship
David Deleon, Adams, Brown, Beran and Ball CPA Scholarship
Steffan Dolechek, Great Bend Farm Equipment/Hopkins Scholarship
Jacqueline Grubb, Silver Cougar Club Scholarship
Heather Lamb, Larry and Kathy Schugart Scholarship
Kody Lang, B.E.S.T. Scholarship
Brittni Leiker, Betty L. Miller Memorial Scholarship
Levi Rios, Jeanette K. Haak Memorial Scholarship
Melissa Stout, J. A. Mermis, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Holyrood
Vanessa Watson, Genevieve Schulz Memorial Scholarship
Junction City
Amelia Scott-Sanjur, Donna Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
Larned
Katie Alnor, Frank and Leila Smith Scholarship
Rebecca Griffin, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Joseph Hagerman, Frank and Leila Smith Scholarship
Clint Millan, Amos Bayer Memorial Scholarship
Isiah Perez, Keith and Marian Mull Scholarship
Heather Smith, Amos Bayer Memorial Scholarship
Hypatia Wallis, Amos Bayer Memorial Scholarship
Lauren Wyant, B.E.S.T. Scholarship
Haely Rice, Neva and L. E. Brocher Scholarship
Lawrence
JoElla Tobin, Neva and L. E. Brocher Scholarship
Lebanon
Gavin Overmiller, Donna Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
Lincoln
Allison Kirkendall, Neva and L. E. Brocher Scholarship
Lyons
Megan Ackerman, Isbell Wesley Scholarship
Manhattan
Alex Feldkamp, Frank and Leila Smith Scholarship
Joshuah Hopkins, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Minneapolis
Coral Weis, Donna Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
Monument
Collin Sharpe, Grace Rowden Scholarship
Morganville
Rylee Reed, Ernest Grossardt Memorial Scholarship
North Newton
Courtney Whistler, George and Ruth Murdy Memorial Scholarship
Odin
Kendi Maxwell, Regina Ault Scholarship
Olmitz
Kenton Wondra, Charles Hulme Agriculture Scholarship
Pawnee Rock
Erin Carris, Isbell Wesley Scholarship
Adreil Molinar, Ira and Eunice Farmer Memorial Scholarship
Wyatt Neeland, Fred and Renee Schmitt Memorial Scholarship
Peabody
Christa Elliott, Frank and Leila Smith Scholarship
Penokee
Kayla Keith, Yvonne Robbins Entrepreneur & Leadership Scholarship
Protection
Travis Price, Amos Bayer Memorial Scholarship
Rush Center
Marissa Wagner, Tony and Marguerite McAnulla Memorial Scholarship
Russell
Nichole Crowell, Ashton Knorr-Koelsch Memorial Scholarship
Seth Gruber, Bill E. Sowles Memorial Scholarship
Susanne Yarmer, Barbara Jordan Memorial Scholarship
Salina
Tasha Deiser, George and Cleo Tregellas Music Scholarship
Alexis Karabinas, Monica Bell Reser Memorial Scholarship
Marco Pedroza Hernandez, Dr. Raymond J. Leiker Scholarship for MLT Studies
Scott City
Joshua Becker, Leila Hamilton Scholarship
St. John
Audrey Mercer, American State Bank Business Studies Scholarship
Breanna Towers, Isbell Wesley Scholarship
Stafford
Chelsea Hernandez, Kummer Family Scholarship
Susank
Tiffany Schneider, Regina Ault Scholarship
Sylvan Grove
Jessica Winckler, B.E.S.T. Scholarship
Topeka
Chelsea Link, Nancy Bartley Scholarship
Whitewater
Paul Claassen, George and Cleo Tregellas Music Scholarship
Wichita
Jada Sutton-Martindale, Isbell Wesley Scholarship
Kyler Urban, Tony and Edna Schartz Memorial Scholarship
Wilson
Angela Masden, Malloy and Pauline Breitenbach Allied Health Scholarship
Rebecca Reeves, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas Scholarship
Tanner Reeves, Barton Community College Alumni Scholarship
Miami, Fla.
Alvin McCray, Mel and Darnell Holopirek Honorarium Scholarship
Martinez, Ga.
Kristen Crose, Mel and Darnell Holopirek Honorarium Scholarship
Flint, Mich.
Keanna Craig, Ralph and Michael Raffelock Memorial Scholarship
St. Paul, Minn.
Markus Taylor-Knighten, Loren and Gayle Unruh Scholarship
Hattiesburg, Mo.
Eboni Bright, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Errol , N.H.
Catherine Brown, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Riverside, Ohio
Sally Dolenc, Ralph and Michael Raffelock Memorial Scholarship
Shoshoni, Wyo.
Shayde LeClair, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Natanya, Israel
Orel Taib, Verna S. Davis Memorial Scholarship