Last updated August 2, 2021
The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas had the privilege to assist in the granting of scholarship funds to 37 area students valuing nearly $50,000 for the 2018-2019 school year. The scholarships administered by the Community Foundation are funded by donors who believe in the youth of our area and support their pursuit of higher education. A scholarship fund established with the Community Foundation is another way a family can leave a legacy and impact the future of our community.
If you would like to know more about establishing a scholarship fund, contact the Foundation for more details. The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas would like to thank the donors and congratulate the following scholarship recipients:
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M. Lee and Noretta Caldwell Scholarship
- Ashley Dillinger – Erie High School
- Breanna Grewing – Chanute High School
- Tayler George – Fort Scott Community College
- Samantha Nighswonger – Frontenac High School
- Cori Watts – Frontenac High School
Commerce Bank Scholarship
- Hannah Zerr – St. Mary’s Colgan High School
- Daniel Eichenberger – Pittsburg High School
Craig Crespino Scholarship
- Bailey Yoakam – St. Mary’s Colgan High School
- Luke Martin – Girard High School
Jeanette Edwards Scholarships
- Clayton Romans – Fredonia High School
Pat Forbes Scholarship
- Hannah Zerr – St. Mary’s Colgan High School
Dylan Meier Get Busy Livin’ Scholarship
- Abigail Dainty – Frontenac High School
- Kaitlynn Kidd – Pittsburg High School*
- Ilyanna Knopp – Girard High School*
- Taylor Redd – Pittsburg High School
- Matthew Sanders – St. Mary’s Colgan High School*
- Reese Willis – Pittsburg High School
- Eric Underwood – Southeast High School
Dylan Meier Get Busy Livin’ Dragon Award
- Chase Curtis – Pittsburg High School
Dylan Meier Get Busy Livin’ KPREPS Player of the Year Award
- Carter Putz – Bishop Miege High School
Stacy Goedeke Scholarship
- Mardi Traskowsky – Kansas State University
Haberbosch Family Scholarship
- Megan Ensminger – Marmaton Valley High School
- Makayla Brooks – Marmaton Valley High School
Bill House Hereford Scholarship
- Colton Massey – Fort Hays State University
- Kayla Signer – Coffeyville Community College
- Kylar Walker – Sedan High School
- Kalee Rhodes – Sedan High School
- Hunter O’Toole – Ark City High school
Tyler Jeck Scholarship
- Marci VanBecelaere – St. Mary’s Colgan High School
William Lehman History Scholarship
- Tayton Majors – Fort Scott High School
Joe & Margarita Sauer Scholarship
- Dan Mosier – Girard High School
- Jaylynn Blythe – Girard High School
Short Family Fine Arts Scholarship
- Matthew Buck – Pittsburg High School
- Cassie Hurt-McLarty – Pittsburg High School
Vinylplex, Inc. Scholarship
- Zach Dee – Pittsburg State University
- Austin Sievert – Kansas State University
- Lukas Amershek – Frontenac High School
- Tabitha Claeys – St. Mary’s Colgan High School
- Bailey Henry – Pittsburg State University