Mon. Jun 17, 2013
Thanks to the generosity of its donors, Incourage Community Foundation awarded more than $134,000 (191 scholarships) to students pursuing or continuing higher education. Pictured here are recipients of the Bell and WoodTrust Bell scholarships.
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI, June 11, 2013 … Thanks to the generosity of its donors, Incourage Community Foundation awarded more than $134,000 (191 scholarships) to students pursuing or continuing higher education. The support of the donors is very much appreciated, and Incourage would like to thank them for recognizing the tremendous value and encouraging the pursuit of high education. The donors’ investment in our youth will ensure future leaders for our community.
2013 SCHOLARSHIPS
John Akey Memorial Scholarship
Holly Denfeld, Edgar High School; Katherine Perushek, D.C. Everest High School
American Legion Post 9 Scholarship
Tanner Glaza, Lincoln High School
Helen L. Arndt Scholarship
Connor Dickmann, Cindy Dong, Samuel Elzinga, Jaclyn Lilley, Benjamin Polchowski, Matthew Richmond, John Riley, Emily Schanock, Sarah Stauner, Jonathan Stensberg, Wyatt Tisland, and Taylor Wolf, Lincoln High School
Aspirus Doctors Clinic Scholarship
Torrey Lloyd, Nekoosa High School; Samantha Meddaugh, Lincoln High School
Brent J. Atkinson Memorial Scholarship
Jared Dachel, Nekoosa Academy; Seth Meddaugh, Nekoosa High School
Edna G. Bach Nursing Scholarship
Natalie Berger, Lincoln High School
Elda Bark Memorial Scholarship
Kraig Arndt, Scott Aschebrook, Haley Biolo, Brianna Cole, Linsey Feit, Camden Goetz, Andrew Henke, Matthew Hepp, Shawn Keepers, Samantha Kelly, Mao Khang, Alexander Neeb, John Riley, Andrew Rybicki, Shelby Sell, Cory Sprinkel, Meena Thao, Taylor Wolf, and Alysha Wolosek, Lincoln High School
Tammy Batten Memorial Scholarship
Errin Grosskreutz, Lincoln High School
Bell Family Scholarship
Cami Freeberg and Jenifer Smith, John Edwards High School; Laura Krings, Nekoosa High School
Elinor G. Benkowski Memorial Scholarship
Shelby Steinke, Lincoln High School
Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Billmeyer Memorial Scholarship
Jessica Meza, Assumption High School
John and Karen Bingham Scholarship
Ross Nelson, UW-Oshkosh
Renee J. Bombaci Memorial Scholarship
Stacy Lehman, Lincoln High School
Bridget Bord Memorial Scholarship
Shanna Henriksen, Lincoln High School
James L. Chaffin Memorial Scholarship
Ashley Muehlenkamp, Lincoln High School
Children’s Choice Elementary School Scholarship
Noah Brown and Ashley Muehlenkamp, Lincoln High School
Fred Dahm Memorial Scholarship
Camden Goetz, Lincoln High School
Chuck Davies Scholarship
Kelly Pelot, Rasmussen College
Kathleen Davis Scholarship in memory of her father, Gordon Krubsack
Michelle Kent, Nekoosa High School
Debus Memorial Girl Scout Scholarship
Alexis Brekke, Stevens Point Area Senior High
Dempze Family Scholarship in memory of Gordon and Iris Dempze
Buck Jones, Lincoln High School
Elisa Derickson Fund for Writing
Raefe Gross, Lincoln High School
Bob Des Jarlais Memorial Journalism Scholarship
Kate Vruwink, Lincoln High School
Betty and Bernell Dye Pittsville Memorial Scholarship
Sydney Freedlund, Pittsville High School
Betty and Bernell Dye Tri-City Memorial Scholarship
Elizabeth Hintz, Lincoln High School
Elder Health Care Educational Scholarship – Margaret Timm Boles Memorial
Scott Aschebrook, Lincoln High School
Elks Ladies of Wisconsin Rapids Lodge #693 Scholarship
Jenifer Smith, John Edwards High School
Cathy J. Fehrman Memorial Scholarship
Ashley Muehlenkamp, Lincoln High School
Cathy J. Fehrman Memorial EEN Scholarship
Samantha Strecker, Lincoln High School
Georgia Fenner Memorial Scholarship
Taylor Wolf, Lincoln High School
Lynn and Ruth Feutz Education Scholarship
Ashley Muehlenkamp, Lincoln High School
Marion Fey Nursing Scholarship
Ariana De Las Alas, Lincoln High School
Gene “Butch” Forstner Memorial Scholarship
Joshua Halbersma, Lincoln High School
Dr. Robert “Buck” Gill Scholarship
Matthew Hepp, Lincoln High School
William M. Gleue Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Regis Henke, Lincoln High School
Grand Rapids Fire Department Maynard Keuntjes Memorial Scholarship
Alex Klonowski, Lincoln High School
Gullick/Naze Medical Scholarship
Natalie Berger, Lincoln High School
Dr. Charles W. Gurtler Dental Memorial Scholarhsip
Kelly Gruetzmacher, UM-School of Dentistry
Sherry Gurtler Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Torrey Lloyd, Nekoosa High School
Leonard and LaRayne Guth Family Scholarship
Simon Stevenoski and Nicholas Zurawski, Lincoln High School; Aaron Vruwink, Assumption High School
Earl and Vivian Haefs Assumption Medical Field Scholarship
Sarah Gooderham, Sierra Kniprath, Matthew Passineau, and Taylor Sullivan, Assumption High School
Earl and Vivian Haefs Assumption Medical Field Continuing College Scholarship
Nicholas Buntrock, Carroll University; Rebecca Jackan, St. Norbert College; Matthew Roenius, Marquette University; Catherine Sigler, John Carroll University
John L. and Frances M. Harter Memorial Scholarship
Kayla Franssen, Lincoln High School
Renny Hartje Scholarship
Ryan Darr, Nekoosa High School
Aloysius “Al” Hauck Engineering Scholarship
Gwynna Norton, Lincoln High School
Amy O. Hemming Scholarship
Jamie Whitney, Mid-State Technical College
George Holland Family Baseball Scholarship
Nate Brost, Nekoosa High School
Leo Huber Scholarship
Ryan Darr, Leena Hendrickson, Ketura Luginbuhl, Brie Meddaugh, Bailey Pierce, and Molly Warner, Nekoosa High School
Frank and Illa Ironside Scholarship
Sarah Fernander and Shanna Henriksen, Lincoln High School
Richard “Dick” Kane Memorial Scholarship
Phillip Gurtler, Lincoln High School
Terry Kane Scholarship
Brie Meddaugh, Bailey Pierce, and Molly Warner, Nekoosa High School
Mary Elizabeth Kellogg Memorial Scholarship
Dylan Bender, Michigan Tech; Christopher Cleworth, UW-Stevens Point
David A. Kempfert Memorial Scholarship
Kira Iwinski, Lincoln High School
Kinsey Family Scholarship in memory of Karen Kinsey
Alex Klonowski, Lincoln High School
Kiss-Hartman Scholarship
Joshua Halbersma and Andrew Rybicki, Lincoln High School
Carl C. and Anna Knudsen Scholarship
Linsey Feit, Tanner Glaza, and Shelby Steinke, Lincoln High School
Thomas A. Lenk Memorial Scholarship
Graham Nash, Lincoln High School
Lincoln High School Achievement Award
Zachary Bassuener, Noah Brown, Tabitha Dorshorst, Savannah Guenther, Brennan Hickey, Kailey Nelson, Aaron Thomas, and Mariah Wussow, Lincoln High School
Lincoln High School Class of 1956
Buck Jones, Samantha Kelly, and Jaclyn Lilly, Lincoln High School
Lincoln High School Leadership Scholarship
Cal Thomas, Lincoln High School
Marshfield Clinic Health Care Scholarship
Kira Iwinski, Lincoln High School; Megan Piotrowski, Pittsville High School
Mel Massa Memorial Scholarship
Leena Hendrickson, Nekoosa High School
Lee McCarville Memorial Scholarship
Quinn Hartley, Assumption High School
Mead Elementary School PTC Scholarship
Connor Dickmann, Samantha Kelly, and Sai Thao, Lincoln High School
Helen Mead Veterinary Scholarship
Karla Scheunemann, Lincoln High School
Meils Family Scholarship
Shelby Sell and Dylan Weimer, Lincoln High School
Mid-Towne Dental Associates Community Education Scholarship
Kayla Franssen, Lincoln High School; Bailey Pierce, Nekoosa High School
Monika Moody Memorial Scholarship
Ketura Luginbuhl, Nekoosa High School
Dave Murgatroyd Memorial Scholarship
Shelby Sell, Lincoln High School
Andrew Neitzel “Freak Flag” Scholarship
Alexander Neeb, Lincoln High School
Nekoosa Academy Post-Secondary Initiative Award
Jared Dachel, Nekoosa Academy
Gladys R. Nelson Memorial Scholarship
Shanna Henriksen, Lincoln High School
Ned C. Norton Memorial Scholarship
Tammy Kavulla, John Edwards High School
Mr. O Scholarship
Alysha Wolosek, Lincoln High School
T.P. Olson Engineering Scholarship
Cole Paulsen, UW-La Crosse
Roy E. Peterson Jr. and Vickie (Peterson) Melville Memorial Scholarship
Haley Biolo, Lincoln High School
RC Scholarship
Jacob Covey, Jaclyn Lilley, Zachary Loken, Graham Nash, Matthew Richmond, Tyler Sneen, and Nicholas Zurawski, Lincoln High School
Reyes/Ancel Minority Scholarship
Xa Thao and Sai Thao, Lincoln High School
Louie and Libby Rosandick Community Leadership Scholarship in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary
Casey McCarville, John Edwards High School
Bernard and Marlyce Schmick Scholarship
Sierra Kniprath, Assumption High School
Robert and Mildred Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
Phoenix Rogers, Nekoosa High School
Elaine Semrow Health Education Scholarship
Natalie Berger, Lincoln High School
Robert Shaw, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Scott Aschebrook, Lincoln High School
Snyder 4-H Scholarship in honor of Ed and Shirley Vruwink
Cory Sprinkel, Lincoln High School
Ray Speltz Memorial Music Scholarship
Cami Freeberg, John Edwards High School
John and Judy Steel Minority Scholarship
Meena Thao, Lincoln High School
Sunrise Rotary Club of Wisconsin Rapids Scholarship
Calen Terry, John Edwards High School
Dr. John and Germaine Thompson Good Citizenship Award
Brie Meddaugh and Phoenix Rogers, Nekoosa High School
Jesse D. Tillery and Matthew T. Grimm Memorial Scholarship
Sarah Gooderham, Assumption High School; Phillip Gurtler, Lincoln High School
John Todd Family Scholarship
Magdaline Schutz, St. Norbert College
Mitchell G. Tomfohrde Memorial Scholarship
John Riley, Lincoln High School
Traci Urban Memorial Scholarship
Camden Goetz, Lincoln High School
Romeo and Margaret Villeneuve Family Scholarship
Andrew Rybicki, Lincoln High School
Ernie Vogler Memorial Scholarship
Stacy Lehman, Lincoln High School
Voigtman Family Scholarship
Cory Sprinkel, Lincoln High School
Edward W. and Shirley J. Vruwink Scholarship
Danielle Holtz, Lincoln High School
Luke Weiland Memorial Scholarship
James Jansen, Lincoln High School
James H. Wenzlaff Scholarship
Jamie Schiesser and Samantha Strecker, Lincoln High School
Brian Wilhelm Memorial Scholarship
Tanner Glaza, Lincoln High School
Herbert Williams Future Education Scholarship
Jenna Reas, John Edwards High School
Wisconsin Rapids Optimist Club Scholarship
Sarah Byom, Tanner Glaza, and Thomas Provost, Lincoln High School
Wisconsin Rapids Youth Tackle Football & Cheerleading Scholarship
Aaron Vruwink, Assumption High School
Wisconsin Women’s Alliance Scholarship
Torrey Lloyd, Nekoosa High School
Art Wittenberg Scholarship
Ryan Darr, Nekoosa High School; Justin Schraeder, John Edwards High School
Russ Wolff Memorial Scholarship
Errin Grosskreutz, Lincoln High School
Earl and Ellen Young Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Martha Hokamp, Assumption High School;Hailey Humphrey, Nekoosa High School; Maisie Langholff and Ariana Vruwink, Lincoln High School
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