70 scholarships announced at MHS Awards Night

from Manchester Community Schools

On Wednesday, May 22, the Manchester Jr./Sr. High School held its Annual Awards Night. Among other honors, seniors were presented with scholarships. Guidance counselor Maddy Stephens stated that there were 170 applications filled out and 70 scholarships given, totaling $53,224.

The following is the list of scholarships awarded and their recipients:

• The Austin Fuller Memorial Scholarship: Oliver Bushaw
• The Barry & Peggy Allen Scholarship: Emma Woods
• The Manchester High School Alumni Association Scholarships: Kannon Duffing, Luke Blumenauer, Peyton Fether, and Mason Meyer
• The Jean Ahrens Hieber Memorial Scholarship: Peyton Klein
• Class of 1974 “50th” Scholarship: Meghan Somerville
• The Kirk Family Scholarship: Emma Woods, Lydia Bennett, and Maggie Feldkamp
• The Marion Vogeding Valedictorian Scholarship: Carson Horky
• The Jan Harris Scholarship: Meghan Somerville, Peyton Klein, Lauren Blaine, Damian Evans, and Kannon Duffing
• The Manchester American Legion Post 117 Scholarship: Jack Coluccy and Luke Blumenauer
• The Manchester Athletic Boosters Scholarship: Luke Blumenauer, Peyton Fether, Landon LaVigne, Alexander Woods, Miranda Austin, Maggie Feldkamp, Carson Horky, and Grace Majewski
• Community Scholarship Sponsored by Worth Repeating: Sydney Finley, Bodi Foulke, Grace Majewski, Jozef Sprunk, and Curtis Krause-Bean
• The Grossman Scholarship: Joseph Pawlicki
• The Robert J and Kathleen H Hagerman Scholarship: Peyton Klein
• The RD Kleinschmidt Inc Scholarship: Peter Cocco, Chloe Nestor, Emma Woods, and Curtis Krause Bean
• The Knights of Columbus Scholarship: Miranda Austin, Peyton Klein, and Jozef Sprunk
• The Lions Club of Manchester Health Career Scholarship: Lauren Blaine and Carson Horky
• The Manchester Masonic Lodge #148 Vocational Scholarship: Peyton Fether and Peyton Klein
• The Mary Nosbisch Memorial Scholarship: Emma Woods, Gabriella Kennedy, and Sydney Finley
• The Joshua McCalla Memorial Scholarship: Peyton Fether
• The MESPA Scholarship: Addison Gale, Peyton Klein, Sydney Finley, and Peyton Fether
• The Outstanding Student Scholarship: Carson Horky
• The Roofman USA Scholarship: Addison Gale
• The Luther & Barbara Schaible Health Related Scholarship: Chloe Nestor and Peyton Klein
• The MSU Spartan Scholarship: Chloe Nestor, Miranda Austin, and Peter Cocco
• The Stand Up Spirit Scholarship: Kannon Duffing and Peyton Klein
• The MCS Foundation Student of the Month Scholarship: Alexandria Benedict
• The Tower Scholarship: Peyton Klein and Gabriella Woods
• The Lucille Williams Memorial Scholarship: Jack Coluccy
• The Ray Wurster Memorial Scholarship: Peyton Klein
• The Saline Rotary Club: Peyton Klein
• WCC President’s Honor Scholarship: Gabriella Kennedy, Wesley Parks, Lydia Bennett, Luke Blumenauer, Peyton Klein, and Lauren Blaine
• Peace Maker Award: Harley Neigebauer, Winner $500, Zoie Riesterer, Runner-up $200; Recognized: Braelyn Reed, Nathalya Brown, Charlotte Williams, Miranda Austin, Lauren Blaine, and Damien Evans

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.