78 scholarships announced at MHS Awards Night

from Manchester Community Schools

On Thursday, May 22, the Manchester Jr./Sr. High School held its Annual Awards Night. Among other honors, seniors were presented with scholarships. Guidance counselor Carla Freeman stated that over $70,000 was given in scholarships this year.

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

• The Barry & Peggy Allen Vocational Training Scholarship: Drake Neff
• The Manchester High School Alumni Association Scholarships: Drake Neff, Gunner Carson, Jesse Sangster, Memphis Conklin, Nathan Fletcher, Rebecca Clark
• The Manchester American Legion Post 117 Scholarship: Gunner Carson, Lila Harvey, Neil Gebhardt, Rebecca Clark, Konnor Duffing, Jeffrey Sangster, Parker Lanehart
• The Kirk Family Scholarship: Jase Punches, Lillian Smith, Thomas Johnson
• The Marion Vogeding Valedictorian Scholarship: Lila Harvey
• Bennett Strong Scholarship: Rebecca Clark
• Class of 1975 “50th” Scholarship: Sarah Stommen
• The Jan Harris Memorial Scholarship: Lila Harvey
• The Manchester Athletic Boosters Scholarship: Gunner Carson, Phoenix Hulswitt, Brody Alexa, Nathan Fletcher, Lila Harvey, Trent Line, Memphis Conklin
• Manchester Music Boosters Scholarship: Sarah Stommen
• Worth Repeating Scholarship: Gunner Carson, Memphis Conklin, Savannah Flint, Savannah Roe
• Worth Repeating Salutatorian Scholarship: Lillian Smith
• The Grossman Most Improved Grade Point Scholarship: Sawyer Lutton
• The Austin D. Fuller Memorial Scholarship: Memphis Conklin
• The Robert J and Kathleen H Hagerman Scholarship: Memphis Conklin
• The RD Kleinschmidt Inc Scholarship: Lila Harvey, Savannah Flint, Nathan Myer, Trent Line, Parker Lanehart
• Father Edwin A. Fisher Council 4354 Knights of Columbus Scholarship: Rebecca Clark, Lila Harvey, Lillian Smith
• The Outstanding Student Scholarship: Rebecca Clark
• The Lions Club of Manchester Health Career Scholarship: Laura Blair, Brady Reed
• The Manchester Masonic Lodge #148 Vocational Scholarship: Nathan Meyer, Konnor “Bubba” Duffing, Parker Lanehart, Jeffrey Sangster
• Manchester Education Support Personnel Association Scholarship: Jeffrey Sangster, Gunner Carson
• The Mary Nosbisch Memorial Scholarship: Brady Reed, Laura Blair, Savannah Flint, Trent Line, Memphis Conklin
• The Roofman USA Scholarship: Trent Line
• Luther & Barbara Schaible Agricultural Scholarship: Rebecca Clark
• Luther & Barbara Schaible Health Related Scholarship: Laura Blair
• The MSU Spartan Scholarship: Rebecca Clark
• The Stand Up Spirit Scholarship: Sarah Stommen, Drake Neff
• The Tower Scholarship: Drake Neff
• WCC Scholarships: Brady Reed, Lillian Smith, Neil Gebhardt, Rebecca Clark, Samantha Seegert, Savannah Roe-Procassani
• The Lucille Williams Memorial Scholarship: Neil Gebhardt
• Faith Vlcek Memorial Scholarship: Drake Neff
• The Ray Wurster Memorial Scholarship: Rebecca Clark
• Manchester Youth Wrestling Club Scholarship: Nathan Fletcher, Gunner Carson
• Josh McCalla Memorial Scholarship: Gunner Carson
• Peace Maker Award: Zipporah Schiel

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by Sara Swanson

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