FHSU University Relations

Local students, listed by hometown, have been awarded scholarships from Fort Hays State University for the 2016 to 2017 academic year.

Some students on this list have been previously announced, but the scholarships in this list are in addition to or are a higher-value replacement for an earlier scholarship.

Recipients are listed with their scholarships, their graduating high schools, parents or guardians and intended majors, when a major has been declared. A few students did not disclose their parents’ names or high schools.

Abilene (67410): Isabelle Barbieri, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Barbieri, daughter of Ted and Katy Barbieri, Abilene, plans to major in nursing.
Gavin Blehm, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music. Blehm, son of Kevin and Denise Blehm, Abilene, plans to major in music education.
Garrett Davis, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in computer science. Davis, son of Robert and Lorna Davis, Abilene, plans to major in computer science.
Samantha Fisher, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Fisher, daugher of Tom and Amy Fisher, Abilene, plans to major in psychology.
Dylan Ford, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in applied technology. Ford, son of Shane and Michelle Karcher, Abilene, and Troy Ford, Kansas City, plans to major in applied technology.
Natalie Howie, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Howie, daughter of Kevin and Betty Howie, Abilene, plans to major in nursing.
Tristen Luthi, a 2016 Solomon High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Luthi, daughter of Debbie Hanna, Abilene, and Shannon Luthi, Solomon, plans to major in psychology.
Jennifer Petz, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Petz, daughter of Joseph and Mary Petz, Abilene, plans to major in nursing.
Samantha Reiff, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Reiff, daughter of Bill and Terrie Reiff, Abilene, plans to major in communication studies.
Marcus Willey, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award health and human performance. Willey, son of Mark and Renae Willey, Abilene, plans to major in health and human preformance.

Ada (67467): Delaney Taylor, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Taylor, daughter of Mitch and Brenda Taylor, Ada, plans to major in early childhood education.

Almena (67622): Sarah Baird, a 2016 Northern Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Baird, daughter of Doyle Baird, Almena, plans a career in physical therapy.
Brianna Martin, a 2016 Northern Valley High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in English. Martin, daughter of Gayle and Joanna Martin, Almena, plans to major in English.

Andale (67001): Abbie Maxwell, a 2015 Andale High School graduate and a Kansas State University transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Maxwell, daughter of Doug and Anne Maxwell, Andale, plans to major in nursing.

Andover (67002): Thomas Giebler, a 2016 Andover Central High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Giebler, son of Andrew and Tara Giebler, Andover, plans to major in art

Anthony (67003): Adam Clark, a 2016 Chaparral High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Agriculture. Clark, son of Kyle and Jen Clark, Anthony, plans to major in agriculture.
Hope Kayla Clark, a 2016 Chaparral High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Clark, daughter of Kelly Clark and Michelle Struble, Anthony, plans to major in music.
Theron Eslinger, a 2016 Chaparral High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Eslinger, son of David and Azure Eslinger, Anthony, plans to major in agriculture.

Arkansas City (67005): Katherine Austin, a 2016 Arkansas City High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Austin, daughter of Clint and Tracy Austin, Arkansas City, plans to major in nursing.
Payton Hayes, a 2016 Arkansas City High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Hayes, daughter of Mandi Scott, Arkansas City, plans to major in business administration.

Assaria (67416): Kyler Suhr, a 2016 Southeast of Saline High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Suhr, son of Clint and Kim Suhr, Assaria, plans to major in agriculture.

Atchison (66002): Joseph Schmidt, a 2016 Maur Hill-Mount Academy and Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate, accepted a $4,000 Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Scholarship and a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Schmidt, son of Dean and Jeri Schmidt, Atchison, plans to major in teacher education.

Atwood (67730): Olivia Chvatal, a 2016 Rawlins County High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Chvatal is the daughter of Scott Chvatal, Atwood.
Shelton McCain, a 2016 Rawlins County High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in applied technology. McCain, son of Les and Susan McCain, Atwood, plans to major in applied technology.

Augusta (67010): Jessica Stout, a 2016 Augusta High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Stout, daughter of Diana Means, Augusta, plans to major in education.

Aurora (67417): Allissa Kearn, a 2013 Concordia High School graduate and an FHSU senior, accepted a $337 Dean Mills Endowed Scholarship. Kearn, daughter of Jeff and Kristi Benyshek, Aurora, plans to major in elementary education.

Axtell (66403): Brett Volle, a 2016 Axtell High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Volle, son of Mark and Barb Volle, Axtell, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.

Baldwin City (66006): Emily Courtney, a 2016 Baldwin High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Courtney, daughter of Kevin and Amy Courtney, Baldwin City, plans to major in tourism and hospitality management.
Kedzie Hopkins, a 2016 Baldwin High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Hopkins, daughter of Kevin and Joni Hopkins, Baldwin City, plans to major in nursing.

Basehor (66007): Courtney Robinson, a 2016 Basehor-Linwood High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Robinson, daughter of Rodney and Sharla Robinson, Basehor, plans to major in nursing.

Bazine (67516): Nephtaly Gomez, a 2013 Western Plains High School graduate and an FHSU senior, accepted a $1,250 Reuben J. and Freda Wilhelm Scholarship. Gomez, daughter of Luis and Margarita Gomez, Bazine, is majoring in public accounting and Spanish.

Belleville (66935): Kale Johnson, a 2016 Republic County High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Johnson, son of Kevin and Kerry Johnson, Belleville, plans to major in agronomy/wildlife management.

Beloit (67420): Abigail Bean, a 2016 Beloit High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Bean, daughter of Randy and Laura Bean, Beloit, plans to major in elementary education.
Remington Behrends, a 2016 Beloit High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in communication sciences and disorders. Behrends, daughter of Joey and Stacy Behrends, Beloit, plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.
Luke Hesting, a 2016 Beloit High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Hesting, son of Martin and Janet Hesting, Beloit, plans to major in marketing.
Garrett McBlair, a 2016 Beloit High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. McBlair, son of Delycia McBlair, Beloit, plans to major in business education.
Meave Spangler, a 2016 Beloit High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Spangler, daughter of Lonny and Brenda Spangler, Beloit, plans to major in speech language pathology.
Makenna Trumble, a 2016 Beloit High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Trumble, daughter of Sam and Susan Eilert, Beloit, plans to major in biology.

Bennington (67422): Aaron Crowder, a 2016 Bennington High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Crowder, son of Holly and Shannon Crowder, Bennington, plans to major in business management.
Kord Hilbert, a 2016 Solomon High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Hilbert, son of Tucker and Carrie Hilbert, Bennington, plans to major in business.
Olivia Stewart, a 2016 Bennington High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Stewart, daughter of Eric and Chris Stewart, Bennington, plans to major in nursing.

Berryton (66409): Nicolas Desch, a 2016 Hayden Catholic High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Desch, son of Doug and Jane Desch, Berryton, plans to major in physics.

Bird City (67731): Jacob Brubaker, a 2015 Cheylin High School graduate and a Pratt Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Brubaker, son of Gary and Jane Brubaker, Bird City, plans to major in political science.
Ivan Kemp, a 2016 Cheylin High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Kemp, son of Linda Schneider, Bird City, plans to major in computer science.

Bison (67520): Trenton Welsh, a 2016 Otis-Bison High School graduate , accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Welsh, son of Ty and Pam Welsh, Bison, plans to major in management.

Bonner Springs (66012): Alexis Sechrist, a 2016 Bonner Springs High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Sechrist, daughter of James and Amber Sechrist, Bonner Springs, plans to major in nursing.
Payton Sechrist, a 2016 Bonner Springs High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Sechrist, daughter of James and Amber Sechrist, Bonner Springs, plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.

Brookville (67425): Riley Drees, a 2016 Ell-Saline High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biology. Drees, son of Mitch and Shelly Drees, Brookville, plans to major in biology.

Burlingame (66413): Anna Quaney, a 2016 Burlingame High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. Quaney, daughter of Duane and Amy Quaney, Burlingame, plans to major in social work.

Burlington (66839): Tori Calia, a 2016 Burlington High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Calia, daughter of Mike and Teresa Anderson, Burlington, plans to major in health and human performance.
Madisson Jesse, a 2016 Burlington High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Jesse, daughter of David and Nancy Jesse, Burlington, plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.

Bushton (67427): Julee McAtee, a 2014 Central Plains High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. McAtee, daughter of Jimmy and Joyce McAtee, Bushton, plans to major in animal science.

Carbondale (66414): Roslind Finlay, a 2016 Santa Fe Trail High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in music and theatre. Finlay, daughter of Randy and Cindy Finlay, Carbondale, plans to major in music and theatre.

Chapman (67431): Elyzabeth Dean, a 2016 Chapman High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Dean is the daughter of Benny and Kimberly Zerr, Chapman.
Kathryn Fink, a 2016 Chapman High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in communication studies. Fink, daughter of Lora Simmons, Chapman, and Brian Fink, Salina, plans to major in communication studies.
Brett Lemon, a 2016 Chapman High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Lemon, son of Ty and Brenda Lemon, Chapman, plans to major in business.

Chase (67524): Audree Aguilera, a 2014 Chase High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Aguilera, daughter of Gilbert and Mary Aguilera, Chase, plans to major in accounting.
Hunter Ingham, a 2016 Central Plains High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Ingham, son of David and Kim Ingham, Chase, plans to major in agriculture.

Cheney (67025): Darik Benson, a 2016 Cheney High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Benson, son of Charles Benson and Megan Billman, Cheney, plans to major in athletic training.
Peter Bergkamp, a 2016 Garden Plain High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture Bergkamp, son of Ned and Teresa Bergkamp, Cheney, plans to major in agriculture.
Madison Campbell, a 2016 Cheney High School and Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate, accepted a $4,000 Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Scholarship and a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Campbell, daughter of David and Jennifer Campbell, Cheney, plans to major in biology and Spanish.
Jared Craig, a 2016 Cheney High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Craig, son of Carey and Marilyn Craig, Cheney, plans to major in education.
Caleb Israel, a 2016 Cheney High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology and a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Israel, son of Vicki McMillan, Cheney, plans to major in psychology.
Emily Jacobs, a 2015 Cheney High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Jacobs, daughter of Tim and Tina Jacobs, Cheney, plans to major in social work.
Mackenzie McGregor, a 2016 Garden Plain High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in English. McGregor, daughter of Ben and Michele McGregor, Cheney, plans to major in English.
K.D. Riedl, a 2016 Cheney High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Riedl, daughter of Kevin Riedl and Tracy Unruh, Cheney, plans to major in physics.
Quinn Veach, a 2016 Cheney High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in history. Veach, son of Bruce Veach and Pam Day, Cheney, plans to major in history.

Cimarron (67835): Jordan Beck, a 2014 Cimarron High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Beck, son of Arthur and Leah Beck, Cimarron, plans to major in athletic training.
Paige Grasser, a 2016 Cimarron High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in leadership studies. Grasser, daughter of Brigette Henry, Cimarron, plans to major in leadership studies.
Doran Griffin, a 2016 Cimarron High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Griffin, son of Jim and Teresa Reimer, Cimarron, and the late Rick Griffin, plans to major in physics.
Brittnee Pingsterhaus, a 2014 Cimarron High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Pingsterhaus, daughter of Mark and Kathy Pingsterhaus, Cimarron, plans to major in health and human performance.
Bailey White, a 2016 Cimarron High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in sociology. White, daughter of Ed and Vicki White, Cimarron, plans to major in sociology.

Claflin (67525): Lexie Broeker, a 2016 Central Plains High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Broeker, daughter of John and Lori Koester, Claflin, plans to major in marketing.
Trustin Kreft, a 2016 Central Plains High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Kreft, son of Terry and Amy Kreft, Claflin, plans to major in biology.
Taylor Rolfs, a 2016 Central Plains High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Rolfs, daughter of Trevor and Kim Rolfs, Claflin, plans to major in chemistry.
Michael Ryan, a 2016 Central Plains High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Ryan, son of James and Lisa Ryan, Claflin, plans to major in education.

Clay Center (67432): Courtney Hammel, a 2016 Clay Center Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Hammel, daughter of Kirk and Amy Hammel, Clay Center, plans to major in biology.
Haley Jones, a 2016 Clay Center Community High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Jones, daughter of Sandra Jones, Clay Center, and Darrel Jones, Morganville, plans to major in psychology.

Clayton (67629): Gabriel Bird, a 2014 Norton Community High School graduate and a Colby Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Bird, son of Rusty and Angela Bird, Clayton, plans to major in graphic design

Clifton (66937): Nathan Schaefer, a 2014 Linn High School graduate and an FHSU junior, accepted a $1,000 Gary Younger Memorial Scholarship. Schaefer, son of Shawn and Kay Schaefer, Clifton, is majoring in history.

Codell (67663): Courtney Crawford, a 2015 Plainville High School graduate and an FHSU sophomore, accepted a $556 Jim and Mary Donovan Award. Crawford, daughter of Kevin and Dayna Crawford, Codell, is majoring in elementary education

Colby (67701): Alicia Arizmendis, a 2014 Hoxie High School graduate and a Colby Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Arizmendis, daughter of Dan and Donna Arizmendis, Colby, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.
Alli Franz, a 2016 Colby High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award . Franz, daughter of Shane and Kim Franz, Colby, plans to major in biology.
Brady Holzmeister, a 2016 Colby High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Holzmeister, son of Doug and Susan Holzmeister, Colby, plans to major in business.
Carter Morrison, a 2016 Colby High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Morrison, son of Jeff and Rachelle Morrison, Colby, plans to major in biology.
Sabryn O’Gara, a 2016 Colby High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. O’Gara, daughter of Chad O’Gara and Emily Williams, Colby, plans to major in social work.
Kynndra Rush, a 2016 Golden Plains High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Rush, daughter of Lane and Laura Rush, Colby, plans to major in accounting.
Julie Schroeder, a 2016 Colby High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Schroeder, daughter of Kriss and Lisa Schroeder, Colby, plans to major in accounting.
Gabrielle Wilson, a 2016 Colby High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Wilson, daughter of Randy and Lisa Wilson, Colby, plans to major in radiologic technology.
Alex Young, a 2016 Colby High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Young, son of Kirk and Holly Young, Colby, plans a career in engineering.

Concordia (66901): Ethan Bechard, a 2016 Concordia High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Bechard, son of Matt and Christy Bechard, Concordia, plans a career in physical therapy.
Cullen Boche, a 2014 Wamego High School graduate, accepted a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship . Boche, son of John and Sandy Boche, Wamego, plans a career in law.
Jordynn Gumm, a 2014 Concordia High School graduate, accepted a $400 Herbert D. Baker Scholarship. Gumm, daughter of Jeff and Ronda Gumm, Concordia, plans to major in elementary education.

Copeland (67837): Connor Hayes, a 2016 South Gray High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in computer science. Hayes, son of Shanon Hayes, Copeland, plans to major in computer science and information system engineering.

Corning (66417): Kurtis Niehues, a 2016 Nemaha Central High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Niehues, son of Frank and Janell Niehues, Corning, plans to major in agriculture.

Courtland (66939): Dawson Carlgren, a 2016 Pike Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Carlgren, son of Troy and Allison Carlgren, Courtland, plans to major in agriculture.
Santana Reeves, a 2016 Pike Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award, a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Reeves, daughter of Todd and Cherish Reeves, Courtland, plans to major in radiology.

Cunningham (67035): Annika Panek, a 2016 Cunningham High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Panek, daughter of Duane and Cindy Panek, Cunningham, plans to major in biology.

Damar (67632): Kiley Marcotte, a 2014 Palco High School graduate and an FHSU junior, accepted a $1,721 Virgil and LaVon Cook Scholarship and a $1,000 William E. Pywell and Brian Pywell Scholarship. Marcotte, daughter of Sean and Kim Marcotte, Damar, is majoring in elementary education.

Deerfield (67838): Eric Rincon, a 2013 Deerfield High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Rincon, son of Maria Consuelo Rincon Lira, Deerfield, plans to major in education.
Tyler Zickefoose, a 2016 Lakin High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Zickefoose, son of Mindi Brennaman, Deerfield, plans to major in education.

Derby (67037): Skyler Henry, a 2016 Rose Hill High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Henry, son of Dale and Christie Henry, Derby, plans to major in criminal justice.
Adalie Schroter, a 2016 Derby High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Schroter, daughter of Nikki Probasco, Derby, plans to major in graphic design.
Reily Sears, a 2016 Derby High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art and design. Sears, daughter of Josh and Anna Sears, Derby, plans to major in art.
Silas Yager, a 2016 Rose Hill High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award biological sciences. Silas, son of Tyson and Rebecca Yager, Derby, plans to major in biology.

Dighton (67839): Leslee Chavarria, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Chavarria, daughter of Alberto and Sanjuana Chavarria, plans to major in biology.
Sapphire Hudson, a 2016 Dighton High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award . Hudson, daughter of Cassie Handlin, Dighton, plans to major in art.
Tasha Root, a 2016 Dighton High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Root, daughter of Shane and Tonia Root, Dighton, plans to major in business management.
Cheyenne Rowe, a 2016 Garden City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music and theatre. Rowe, daughter of Troy and Nicole Rowe, Dighton, plans to major in music education.
Morgan Tucker, a 2016 Dighton High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Tucker, daughter of Scott and Kelly Tucker, Dighton, plans to major in social work.
Tristan Wilson, a 2016 Dighton High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in English. Wilson, daughter of Toby and Susan Wilson, Dighton, plans to major in English.

Dodge City (67801): Sheila Cabello, a 2014 Dodge City High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Cabello, daughter of Ruben and Maria Cabello, Dodge City, plans to major in early childhood education.
Dakota Derstein, a 2014 Dodge City High School graduate, accepted a $750 Boot Hill Alumni Scholarship. Derstein, daughter of Jeremy and Donita Derstein, Dodge City, is majoring in biology.
Andrew Doan, a 2014 Dodge City High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $4,500 Phi Theta Kappa All-Kansas Academic Team Scholarship. Doan, son of Andrew Doan and Lam Le, Dodge City, plans to major in finance and accounting.
Madison Duran, a 2016 Dodge City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Duran, daughter of Jason and Crissa Salmans, Dodge City, plans to major in occupational therapy.
Sharon Gleason, a 2016 Dodge City High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Gleason, daughter of Joseph and Rebecca Gleason, Dodge City, plans to major in chemistry.
Adella Goldworm, a 2013 Dodge City High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Goldworm, daughter of Devlin Goldworm and Maria Martinez, Dodge City, plans to major in graphic design.
Chelsie Hall, a 2014 Dodge City High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Hall, daughter of Tim and Julie Hall, Dodge City, plans to major in radiology.
Veronica Lopez, a 2016 Dodge City High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art and design. Lopez, daughter of Jesus Lopez and Maria Teresa Torres, Dodge City, plans to major in graphic design.
Chloe Million, a 2016 Minneola High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Million, daughter of Barry and Laura Million, Dodge City, plans to major in biology.
Norma Olivares, a 2014 Dodge City High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Olivares, daughter of Marcelino and Norma Olivares, Dodge City, plans to major in finance.
Taylar Plaff, a 2016 Minneola High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Plaff, daughter of Dewain and Tonia Plaff, Dodge City, plans to major in accounting.
Adriana Rodriguez, a 2016 Dodge City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Rodriguez, daughter of Arturo and Rosalba Rodriguez, Dodge City, plans to major in elementary education.
Adstrid Santana, a 2013 Dodge City High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Santana, daughter of Eusebio and Rosa Santana, Dodge City, plans to major in mathematics.
Maddison Schlegel, a 2014 Dodge City High School graduate and an FHSU junior, accepted a $1,000 Crissman Endowed Scholarship. Schlegel, daughter of Jake and Krista Schlegel, Dodge City, is majoring in biology.
Chantal Solorzano, a 2016 Dodge City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Solorzano, daughter of Pedro Solorzano, Dodge City, and Luciana Martinez, Pueblo, Colo., plans to major in nursing.
Amelia Thomas, a 2016 homeschool graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Thomas, daughter of Sid and Diane Thomas, Dodge City, plans to major in elementary education.

Dorrance (67634): Patrick Kepka, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. He also won a drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Kepka, son of Michael and Linda Kepka, Dorrance, plans to major in agriculture.

Downs (67437): Madison Burda, a 2016 Lakeside High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Burda, daughter of Chris and Mandy Burda, Downs, plans to major in social work.
Jeremy Simmelink, a 2016 Rock Hills High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Simmelink, son of Roy and Rhonda Atwood, Downs, and Dale Simmelink, Mankato, plans to major in agricultural business.

Easton (66020): Cory Holcomb, a 2016 Immaculata High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Holcomb, son of Jeff and Shannon Holcomb, Easton, plans to major in biology.

Effingham (66023): Sara Hamilton, a 2016 Atchison County Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Hamilton, daughter of Terry and Beth Hamilton, Effingham, plans to major in political science.
Amber Kelly, a 2016 Atchison County Community High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Kelly is the daughter of Michael and Denise Kelly, Effingham

Ellinwood (67526): Jared Oelke, a 2014 Ellinwood High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Oelke, son of Steve and Amy Oelke, Ellinwood, plans to major in animal science.
Adrian Sanchez, a 2016 Ellinwood High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Sanchez is the son of Joshua Williams and Kristin Sanchez, Kansas City.
Cassidy Schlessiger, a 2016 Ellinwood High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Schlessiger, daughter of Joe and Tricia Schlessiger, Ellinwood, and Taunya Schlessiger, plans to major in agriculture.
Mattie Shafer, 2016 Ellinwood High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Shafer, daughter of Gary and Amanda Shafer, Ellinwood, plans to major in education.
Kaitlyn Wondra, a 2013 Ellinwood High School graduate and an FHSU senior, accepted a $1,350 Ruby and Omer Hammeke Scholarship. Wondra, daughter of Kelly and Kristen Wondra, Ellinwood, is majoring in nursing.

Ellis (67637): Erianna Basgall, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Basgall, daughter of Charlie and Noel Leach, Ellis, plans a career in biochemistry.
Brendon Brenner, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Brenner, son of Lance and Michelle Brenner, Ellis, plans to major in agricultural business.
Ethan Honas, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Honas, son of Kelly Keller, Ellis, plans a career in engineering.
Sintia Jimenez, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant, a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Jimenez, daughter of Wilson and Oné Jimenez, Ellis, plans to major in physics.
Keyston Moeder, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Moeder, son of Jim Moeder, Ellis, and Melanie Moeder, Hays, plans a career in architectural design.
Shaila Naegele, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Naegele, daughter of Jessica Molnar, Ellis, and Shawn Naegele, Wichita, plans to major in nursing.
Brianna Rohr, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Rohr, daughter of Doug and Terri Rohr, Ellis, plans to major in allied health.
Tori Tebo, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Tebo, daughter of Brad and Sue Tebo, Ellis, plans to major in nursing.
LeeAnn Wilson, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing . Wilson, daughter of David and Twila Wilson, Ellis, plans to major in nursing.
Laura Witt, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award nursing. Witt, daughter of Chris and Danna Krom, Ellis, and Mark Witt, plans to major in nursing.
Aspen Younger, a 2016 Ellis High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Younger, daughter of Bobby and Toni Younger, Ellis, plans to major in accounting.

Ellsworth (67439): Zakary Jacobo, a 2016 Ellsworth High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Jacobo, son of Maynard and Deanna Cuningham, Ellsworth, and Vincent and Shelia Jacobo, plans to major in biology.

Ensign (67841): Cody Berger, a 2016 Minneola High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Berger, son of Bruce and Marca Berger, Ensign, plans to major in agriculture.

Eudora (66025): Jack Gerstmann, a 2016 Eudora High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Award in applied technology. He also won a drawing for a $150 Eastern Kansas Region FHSU Tiger Scholar Award. Gerstmann, son of David and Mona Gerstmann, Eudora, plans to major in technology studies.
Noah Kennedy, a 2016 Eudora High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in geosciences. Kennedy, son of Arthur and Angie Kennedy, Eudora, plans to major in geosciences.
Ashleigh Kramps, a 2016 Baldwin High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Kramps, daughter of Anthony and Christine Kramps, Eudora, plans to major in athletic training.

Eureka (67045): Chloe Rickman, a 2016 Eureka High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Rickman is the daughter of John and Lori Rickman, Eureka.

Falun (67442): Kaleb Rogers, a 2016 Smoky Valley High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Rogers, son of Kevin and Kristine Rogers, Falun, plans to major in informatics.

Fowler (67844): Anna-Marie Lauppe, a 2016 Fowler High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Lauppe, daughter of Sarah Jordan, Fowler, and the late Anthony Bowman, plans to major psychology.

Garden City (67846): Guadalupe Arrendondo, a 2014 Garden City High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Arredondo, daughter of Humberto and Martha Arredondo, Garden City, plans to major in radiology.
LaRae Boaldin, a 2016 Garden City High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award Boaldin, daughter of Mark and Tara Boaldin, Garden City, plans to major in criminal justice.
Justin Sabata, a 2016 Garden City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Informatics. Sabata, son of Marcus Sabata and Michelle Walker, Garden City, plans to major in informatics.
Kaitlin Smith, a 2016 Garden City High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Smith, daughter of Vernon and Annette Smith, Garden City, plans to major in agronomy.
Reagan Swank, a 2016 Garden City High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Swank, daughter of Tim and Martha Swank, Garden City, plans to major in business.

Garden Plain (67050): Jeremy Meyer, a 2016 Garden Plain High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Meyer, son of Dennis and Janet Meyer, Garden Plain, plans to major in management.
Victoria Panek, a 2016 Garden Plain High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Panek, daughter of Gary and Cindi Panek, Garden Plain, plans to major in agriculture.
Haley Rau, a 2016 Garden Plain High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Rau, daughter of Jason and Christina Rau, Garden Plain, plans to major in animal science.

Gardner (66030): Paige Johnson, a 2014 Gardner-Edgerton High School graduate and a Johnson County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Johnson, daughter of Rob and Kathy Johnson, Gardner, plans to major in justice studies.

Garnett (66032): Gwendolyn Sibley, a 2016 Anderson County High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in English. Sibley, daughter of Michael and Jennifer Sibley, Garnett, plans to major in English.

Gaylord (67638): Tristan Sasse, a 2014 Smith Center High School graduate and a Cloud County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Sasse, son of Ivan and Denise Sasse, Gaylord, plans to major in information networking.

Gem (67734): Cole Ziegelmeier, a 2016 Golden Plains High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Ziegelmeier, son of Warren and Julie Ziegelmeier, Gem, plans to major in agricultural business.

Glade (67639): Kollette Keeten, a 2015 Phillipsburg High School graduate and and an FHSU sophomore, accepted a $6,000 Fischli-Wills Memorial Scholarship and a $260 Campbell Family Art Fund scholarship. Keeten, daughter of Greg and Tonya Keeten, Glade, is majoring in art.

Goddard (67052): Ashley Klausmeyer, a 2016 Garden Plain High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Klausmeyer, daughter of Daniel and Jenell Klausmeyer, Goddard, plans to major in elementary education.
Abbey Meng, a 2016 Goddad High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Meng is the daughter of Christine Meng, Goddard.
Cameron Richter, a 2016 Andale High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in applied technology. Richter, son of Mike and Lori Richter, Goddard, plans to major in applied technology.

Goodland (67735): Koal Artzer, a 2016 Goodland High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Artzer, son of Jason and Kim Artzer, Goodland, plans to major in business.
Alexis Bergquist, a 2016 Wallace County High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Bergquist, daughter of Erick and Connie Bergquist, Goodland, plans to major in biology.
Alinexis Castillo-Lozano, a 2016 Goodland High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Castillo-Lozano, daughter of Alfredo and Maria Castillo, Goodland, plans to major in public accounting.
Quynnalynn Meyer, a 2016 Goodland High School graduate , accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Meyer, daughter of Michael Meyer and Joni Showalter, Goodland, plans to major in social work.
Sophia Williams, a 2016 Goodland High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award . Williams, daughter of Buddy Williams and Shelly Terry, Goodland, plans to major in nursing.

Gorham (67640): Joseph Dortland, a 2016 Victoria High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Dortland, son of Darrell and Rayla Dortland, Gorham, plans to major in finance.
Julia Wagner, a 2016 Victoria High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award, a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance and a $735 Kiwanis Club of Hays Scholarship. Wagner, daughter of Michael and Jody Wagner, Gorham, plans to major in biology.

Great Bend (67530): Jose Batres, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant, a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in political science . Batres, son of Jose and Rafaela Batres, Great Bend, plans to major in political science.
Michala Bieker, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Bieker, daughter of Darrel and Mary Bieker, Great Bend, plans to major in early childhood education.
Amanda Burgardt, a 2014 Great Bend High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Burgardt, daughter of Joseph and Paula Burgardt, Great Bend, plans to major in psychology.
Roxanna Clawson, a 2016 Ellinwood High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Clawson, daughter of Kraig and Sloan Clawson, Great Bend, plans to major in agriculture.
Lakyn Dalton, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Dalton, daughter of Amy Dalton, Great Bend, plans to major in radiologic technology.
Easton Hirsh, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in applied technology. Hirsh, son of Candice Hirsh, Great Bend, plans to major in applied technology.
Kaitlyn Jerke, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Teacher Education. Jerke, daughter of Chad and Kristy Jerke, Great Bend, plans to major in elementary education.
Jes Kachanes, a 2016 Lawrence Virtual School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music. Kachanes, daughter of Judy Kachanes, Ellis, plans to major in music.
Caleb Klein, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics.. Klein, son of Carla Klein, Great Bend, and Larry Klein, Hitschmann, plans to major in physics.
Ryan Kohman, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in computer science. Kohman, son of Jim and Lisa Kohman, Great Bend, plans to major in computer science.
Kaylan Lagerman, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology Lagerman, daughter of Charles and Jennifer Dixon, Great Bend, and Chad Lagerman, plans to major in psychology.
Kirstyn Latham, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportuntiy Award in allied health. Latham, daughter of Cory and Holly Latham, Great Bend, and Amber and David McCauley, Great Bend, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.
Lindsay Leuenberger, a 2015 Great Bend High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Leuenberger, daughter of Troy and Cathy Leuenberger, Great Bend, plans to major in radiology.
Sara McAfee, a 2014 Great Bend High School graduate and a Kansas State University transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award. McAfee, daughter of Gordon and Liz McAfee, Great Bend, plans to major in hospitality management.
Ian McGilber, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. McGilber, son of Edward and Queula McGilber, Great Bend, plans to major in music education.
Macy Moyers, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biology. Moyers, daughter of Randy and Lorrie Moyers, Great Bend, plans to major in biology.
Devani Prieto, a 2014 Great Bend High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award, She also won a drawing for a $500 FHSU University Bookstore Scholarship. Prieto, daughter of Jose and Maria Prieto, Great Bend, plans to major in social work.
Tanya Sanchez, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biology. Sanchez, daughter of Daniel and Mayra Sanchez, Great Bend, plans to major in biology.
Mason Sateren, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Sateren, son of Rick and Debbie Sateren, Great Bend, plans to major in radiologic technology.
Kade Southard, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Southard, son of Michael and RaShann Southard, Great Bend, plans to major in marketing.
Jordan Winter, a 2016 Great Bend High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Winter is the son of Jared Diseny, Great Bend.

Grinnell (67738): Clayton Schwarz, a 2016 Wheatland High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Schwarz, son of Robert and Nancy Schwarz, Grinnell, plans to major in health and human performance.

Gypsum (67448): Maggie Chitty, a 2016 Southeast of Saline High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award Chitty, daughter of Ron and Trina Chitty, Gypsum, plans to major in elementary education.
Caitlyn Halpain, a 2016 Southeast of Saline High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Halpain, daughter of Katrina Halpain, Gypsum, plans to major in social work.

Halstead (67056): Tate Kaufman, a 2016 Halstead High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in communication studies. Kaufman, son of Von and Marla Kaufman, Halstead, plans to major in communication studies.

Haven (67543): Shelby Davis, a 2016 Haven High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Davis, daughter of Darren and Jill Davis, Haven, plans to major in psychology.

Havensville (66432): Deborah Ames, a 2013 Onaga High School graduate and a Cloud County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Ames, daughter of Dale and Angela Ames, Havensville, plans to major in agronomy.

Haviland (67059): Landon Davis, a 2016 Kiowa County High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Davis, son of Steve and Marlieta Davis, Haviland, plans to major in agriculture.
Dylan Jacks, a 2016 Kiowa County High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Jacks, son of Trent and Christy Jacks, Haviland, plans to major in agriculture.

Hays (67601): Kinsey Ackerman, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Ackerman, daughter of Jeff and Kelly Ackerman, Hays, plans to major in interior design.
Briana Aldrich, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Aldrich, daughter of Sandy Mueller-Aldrich, Hays, and Troy Aldrich, La Crosse, plans to major in nursing.
Marcus Altman, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Altman, son of JoDee Altman, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Annaka Applequist, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Applequist, daughter of Myron Applequist and Amy Perez, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Christal Araiza, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Cano is the daughter of Ricardo and Bernardina Araiza, Hays.
Brooks Barber, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Barber, son of David and Annette Barber, Hays, plans to major in marketing.
Bryce Baumgarn, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Health and Human Performance. Baumgarn, son of Jim and Jodi Baumgarn, Hays, plans to major in health and human performance.
Jordan Betts, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Betts, son of Michael and Kimberly Betts, Hays, plans to major in radiology.
Isaiah Blackmon, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Blackmon is the son of Sharon Tallman, Hays, and Steve Blackmon, Milwaukee, Wis.
Morgan Boeger, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award, a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Boeger, daughter of Brandy Boeger, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Kaylee Brin, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Brin, daughter of Rick and Connie Brin, Hays, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.
Justyce Briney, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in mathematics and computer science. Briney, son of Billy Briney, Hays, and April Briney, Hays, plans to major in mathematics education.
Kylie Brown, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. Brown, daughter of Les and Julie Brown, Hays, plans to major in social work.
Janeth Cano, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Cano, daughter of Jesus and Patricia Cano, Hays, plans to major in accounting
Savanna Carrasco, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Carrasco, daughter of Daniel and Colette Carrasco, Hays, plans to major in nursing.
Alyson Claiborn, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Claiborn, daughter of Rick and Mary Claiborn, Hays, plans to major in nursing.
Lieacha Cook, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Cook is the daughter of Lee and Donna Hansen, Hays.
Dylan Davis, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Davis, son of Joel and Shawna Davis, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Taylor DeBoer, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. DeBoer, daughter of Jennifer DeBoer, Hays, and Jerol DeBoer, Hays, plans to major in physics.
Kelsie DeWitt, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. DeWitt is the daughter of Brian and Michelle DeWitt.
Taylor Dinkel, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Dinkel, daughter of Curt and Donna Dinkel, Hays, plans to major in communication studies.
John Drees, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in communication studies. Drees, son of Tom and Patricia Drees, Hays, plans to major in communication studies.
Keith Dryden, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Dryden is the son of Blaine and Sherry Dryden, Hays.
Lincoln Ector, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Ector, son of Tyler and Heather Kaiser, Hays, plans a career in sports management.
Elizabeth Emerson, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in geosciences. Emerson, daughter of Chris and Carla Emerson, Hays, plans to major in geology.
Kacie Engel, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award. Engel is the daughter of Steven and Robin Engel, Hays.
Mariela Estrada, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Estrada, daughter of Rumaldo and Lucila Estrada, Hays, plans to major in elementary education.
Brooke Forinash, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Forinash, daughter of Brian and Betsy Forinash, Hays, plans to major in tourism and hospitality management.
Brianna Galliardt, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in Department of Biological Sciences. Galliardt, daughter of Kerry and Mona Galliardt, Hays, plans to major in biological sciences.
Jacob Gaughan, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Biological Sciences. Gaughan, son of Mike and Laura Gaughan, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Madison Ginther, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Ginther, daughter of Doug and Melissa Ginther, Hays, plans to major in management.
Alexis Gonzalez, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Gonzalez, daughter of Alicia and Rebecca Arias, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Fernando Guzman, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted an FHSU Hispanic Scholar Award, full tuition, residence hall and meal plan and an $800 book allowance. Guzman, son of Lourdes Herrera, Hays, plans to major in mathematics.
Tanner Hallagin, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Hallagin, son of Troy and Mary Hallagin, Hays, plans to major in business.
Ross Hattan, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted won the Student Recognition Program drawing for a $500 FHSU University Bookstore Scholarship. Hattan, son of Mike and Carla Hattan, Hays, plans to major in health and human performance.
Cyrus Haynes, a 2016 Solomon High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Haynes, son of Brad Haynes, Hays, and Jeff and Joy Allison, Minneapolis, plans to major in tourism and hospitality management.
Jared Haynes, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Haynes, son of Brian and Kristie Haynes, Hays, plans to major in accounting.
Olivia Herbel, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Biological Sciences. Herbel, daughter of Charlie and Lisa Krull, Hays, plans a career in dentistry.
Kayla Hitchcock, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Hitchcock, daughter of Artie and Gwendolyn Hitchcock, Hays, plans to major in nursing.
Peyton Hoffman, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Hoffman, son of Jeff and Myrna Hoffman, Hays, plans to major in management and marketing.
Joshua Jacobs, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Jacobs, son of Thomas Jacobs II, Hays, plans to major in psychology.
Cole Jacobsen, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Nursing. Jacobsen, son of Shawn and Molly Legleiter, Hays, and David Jacobsen, Colby, plans to major in nursing.
Aaron Jeffus, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Jeffus, son of Michael and Denise Jeffus, Hays, plans to major in music.
Elley Kaus, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Kaus is the daughter of Rod Kaus and Tara Spresser, Hays.
Amber Klaus, a 2015 Hays High School graduate and an FHSU sophomore, accepted a $500 FHSU Tiger Generational Scholarship. Klaus, daughter of Neil and Sondra Klaus, Hays, is majoring in nursing.
Morgan Klaus, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Klaus, daughter of Bob and Tammy Klaus, Hays, plans to major in nursing.
Brenden Koenigsman, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Koenigsman, son of Scott Augustine and Janie Klien, Hays, plans to major in marketing.
Laura Krug, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. She also won a drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Krug, daughter of Kendall Krug and Katrina Hess, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Bethany Kuhn, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in leadership studies. Kuhn, daughter of Keith and Connie Kuhn, Hays, plans to major in leadership studies.
Alexandria Kultgen, a 2016 Keystone National High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Kultgen, daughter of John and Candace Kultgen, Hays, plans to major in political science.
Kaelin Leach, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Leach, son of Curtis and Myrietta Leach, Hays, plans to major in graphic design.
Brianna Leiker, a 2016 Victoria High School graduate , accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Leiker, daughter of Farron and Amy Leiker, Hays, plans to major in radiologic technology.
Jocelyn Lemus, a 2015 Garden City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Lemus, daughter of Esteban Aniles and Karla Lemus, Garden City, plans to major in psychology.
Kelsi Martin, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Martin, daughter of Krystal Martin, Hays, plans to major in art.
Kacie McGoyne, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Brous, daughter of Matt and Mandi Brous, Hays, plans to major in finance.
Bradyn Meredith, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. He also won a drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Meredith, son of Michael and Shari Meredith, Hays, plans to major in physics.
Hannah Michaud, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Michaud, daughter of Gerard and Renee Michaud, Hays, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.
Lauren Moeder, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in leadership studies. Moeder, daughter of John and Amy Moeder, Hays, plans to major in organizational leadership.
Luke Nansel, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Nansel, son of Mark and Nikki Nansel, Hays, plans to major in general studies.
Rachel Nansel, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Nansel is daughter of Mark and Nicole Nansel, Hays.
Madelyn Norris, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Norris, daughter of Chris and Misti Norris, Hays, plans to major in nursing.
Isaiah Nunnery, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Nunnery is the son of Tim and Christin Nunnery, Hays.
Rachel Pendergast, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Pendergast, daughter of Tony and Marla Stroup, Hays, and Keith Pendergast, Hays, plans to major in animal science.
Hunter Perryman, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,320 Howard-Wichael Memorial Scholarship, a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences Perryman, son of Janelle Perryman, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Brandy Pfeifer, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Pfeifer, daughter of Randy and Linda Pfeifer, Hays, plans to major in nursing.
Kirsten Prindle, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Prindle, daughter of Mike and Shelley Prindle, Hays, plans to major in physics.
Emily Prine, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Prine, daughter of Toby and Jenny Prine, Hays, plans to major in marketing.
Madison Prough, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Prough, daughter of Brandon and Shaina Prough, Hays, plans to major in elementary education.
Jared Rack, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Rack is the son of Marvin and Jennifer Rack, Hays.
Gordon Richmeier, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Richmeier, son of Jeff and Wendy Richmeier, Hays, plans to major in health and human performance.
Scott Ring, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Ring, son of William Ring, Hays, and Denise Ring, Ellis, plans to major in physics.
Hayden Rohr, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Rohr, son of Chad and Karen Rohr, Hays, plans to major in chemistry.
Allison Rome, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Rome, daughter of Mark and Laura Rome, Hays, plans to major in radiologic technology.
Payton Ruder, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Ruder, daughter of Matt Ruder and Tami Rummel, Hays, plans to major in physics.
Ryan Ruder, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Ruder, son of Russ and Janel Ruder, Hays, plans to major in finance.
Dominique Rupp, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Rupp, daughter of Mitchell and Geri Rupp, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Cole Schumacher, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Schumacher, son of Bruce and Brenda Schumacher, Hays, plans a career in dentistry.
Jared Schumacher, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Schumacher, son of Pat and May Schumacher, Hays, plans to major in biology.
Shannon Schumacher, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportuinity Award in psychology. Schumacher, daughter of Jeff and Christine Schumacher, Hays, plans to major in psychology.
Tessa Stickel, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Stickel, daughter of Travis and Lori Stickel, Hays, plans to major in business.
Rachel Stritt, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Stritt, daughter of Gerald and Denise Stritt, Hays, plans to major in psychology.
Jared Thom, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Thom, son of Russell and Mary Thom, Hays, plans a career in occupational therapy.
Flaubert Toulaboe, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Toulaboe, son of Dosse and Vicky Toulaboe, Hays, plans to major in finance.
Jared Vitztum, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Vitztum, son of Brian and Tina Vitztum, Hays, plans to major in finance.
Michaela Von Lintel, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Von Lintel, daughter of Bruce and Elizabeth Von Lintel, Hays, plans to major in agriculture.
Taylor Vredenburg, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Vredenburg, daughter of Steve and Shelli Vredenburg, Hays, plans to major in English.
Grace Walker, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Walker is the daughter of Mike Walker, Hays, and Jean Walker, Hays.
Nathaniel Walters, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Walters, son of Marty and Anita Walters, Hays, plans to major in health and human performance.
Morgan Weber, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in communication sciences and disorders. Weber, daughter of Bill and Tiffany Weber, Hays, plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.
Raeleann Weigel, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Weigel, daughter of Roger and Ramona Weigel, Hays, plans to major in finance.
Maddux Winter, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award . Winter, son of Fred and Charice Winter, Hays, plans to major in athletic training.
Wade Woydziak, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in geosciences. Woydziak, son of Matt and Amy Woydziak, Hays, plans to major in geoscience.
Tyra Younie, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Younie, daughter of Phil Younie and Chris Werth, Hays, plans to major in psychology.
John Zimmerman, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Zimmerman, son of Leroy and Linda Riedel, Hays, plans to major in management.
Riley Zimmerman, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Zimmerman, son of Jayme and Leann Zimmerman, Hays, plans to major in business.

Haysville (67060): Bobbie Call, a 2016 Campus High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Call, daughter of Chris and Jenn Call, Haysville, plans to major in psychology.
Dylan Ritthaler, a 2016 Campus High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Ritthaler, son of Gordon and Meegan Ritthaler, Haysville, plans to major in business.
Kortney Schutt, a 2016 Campus High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Schutt, daughter of William and Regina Schutt, Haysville, plans to major in finance.
Dana Smith, a 2014 Campus High School graduate and an FHSU sophomore, accepted a $200 Edna Coder Alpha Gamma Delta Fund Scholarship. Smith, daughter of Brian and Alica Smith, Haysville, is majoring in nursing.

Healy (67850): Cheyenne Haack, a 2016 Healy High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Haack, daughter of Sky and Carrie Haack, Healy, plans to major in political science.

Hesston (67062): Megan Baldauf, a 2016 Hesston High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Baldauf is the daughter of Jeff and Gina Baldauf, Hesston.

Hill City (67642): Kayla Bell, a 2016 Hill City High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Bell, daughter of Jeanie Bell, Hill City, and Larry Bell, Morland, plans to major in education.
Amanda Conway, a 2016 Hill City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Conway, daughter of Tony and Tina Conway, Hill City, plans to major in nursing.
D’ante Horne, a 2016 Hill City High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award from the Department of Informatics. Horne, son of Willie and Luecreasea Horne, Hill City, plans to major in information networking and telecommunications.

Hoisington (67544): Kylie Crawford, a 2016 Hoisington High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Informatics. Crawford, daughter of Rick and Kylie Crawford, Hoisington, plans to major in informatics.
Ashley Durr, a 2014 Hoisington High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Durr, daughter of Elea Durr, Hoisington, plans to major in biology.
Megan Haynie, a 2016 Hoisington High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Haynie, daughter of Stacy Owens, Hoisington, plans to major in biology.
Brody Nicholas, a 2016 Hoisington High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music. Nicholas, son of Aaron and Jama Nicholas, Hoisington, plans to major in music.
Karisa Schremmer, a 2016 Hoisington High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Schremmer, daughter of Kurt and Sheila Schremmer, Hoisington, plans to major in accounting.
Presley Smith, a 2014 Hoisington High School graduate, accepted a $4,500 Phi Theta Kappa All-Kansas Academic Team Scholarship. Smith, daughter of Gary and Dee Ann Smith, Hoisington, plans to major in elementary education.

Holcomb (67851): Tanner Mongeau, a 2016 Holcomb High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Mongeau, son of David and Jennifer Mongeau, Holcomb, plans to major in agricultural business.
Courtney Nemechek, a 2015 Holcomb High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Nemechek, daughter of Curt and Julie Nemechek, Holcomb, plans to major in interior design.
Sergio Perez, a 2014 Holcomb High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Perez, son of Sergio Perez, Dodge City, and Maria Salazar, Las Animas, Colo., plans to major in informatics.
Regan Roth, a 2016 Holcomb High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Roth, daughter of Richard and Karen Roth, Holcomb, plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.
Rylee Staab, a 2016 Holcomb High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Staab, daughter of Douglas and Lisa Staab, Holcomb, plans to major in psychology.
Trey Teeter, a 2016 Holcomb High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Teeter, son of Kent and Dixie Teeter, Holcomb, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.

Hoxie (67740): Serena McCown, a 2016 Hoxie High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. McCown is the daughter of Michele McCown, Hoxie, and plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.
Rhiannon Mullins, a 2016 Hoxie High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in music and theatre. Mullins, daughter of Mike and Rebecca Mulliins, Hoxie, plans to major in music.
Austin Rietcheck, a 2016 Hoxie High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Rietcheck, son of Roger and LaDonna Rietcheck, Hoxie, plans to major in radiologic technology.
Quenton Rucker, a 2014 Hoxie High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Rucker, son of Ed and Bev Rucker, Hoxie, plans to major in history.
Tabor Rucker, a 2016 Hoxie High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music and threatre. Rucker, son of Ed and Bev Rucker, Hoxie, plans to major in music.
Peyton Taylor, a 2016 Hoxie High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Taylor is the son of Kory and Stacie Taylor, Hoxie.

Hudson (67545): Jacob Milton, a 2016 St. John High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Milton, son of Ivan and Lisa Milton, Hudson, plans to major in agriculture.

Hugoton (67951): Chase Clinkingbeard, a 2014 Hugoton High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Clinkingbeard, son of Shon and Kim Clinkingbeard, Hugoton, plans to major in agriculture.
Megan Cornelsen, a 2016 Hugoton High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Cornelson, daughter of Lance and Melinda Cornelsen, Hugoton, plans to major in nursing.
Zack Littell, a 2016 Hugoton High School graduate , accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Littell, son of David and Brandy Littell, Hugoton, plans to major in political science.
Miguel Macias, a 2016 Hugoton High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Macias, son of Miguel and Sandra Macias, Hugoton, plans to major in health and human performance.
Mitchel Reyes, a 2016 Hugoton High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Reyes, son of Julian and Esperanza Rodriguez, Hugoton, plans to major in athletic training.
Reed Rome, a 2016 Hugoton High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Rome, son of Keith and Lisa Rome, Hugoton, plans to major in agriculture.
Marissa Romero, a 2016 Hugoton High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Romero, daughter of Tommy Romero and Jolee Lynn Micheau, Hugoton, plans to major in nursing.
Lacie Swafford, a 2016 Hugoton High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in English. Swafford, daughter of Stephanie Scraper, Hugoton, plans to major in English.

Hutchinson (67501): Avery Byard, a 2016 Nickerson High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Byard, daughter of Lisa Byard, Hutchinson, plans to major in nursing.
Ulises Silvestre-Alaniz, a 2016 Salina South High School, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Silvestre-Alaniz, son of Pedro Silvestre and Rosa Ema Alaniz, Mexico, plans to major in information networking.
Hutchinson (67502): Johncie Brown, a 2014 Hutchinson High School graduate and a Hutchinson Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Brown, daughter of Scott Brown and Malynda Jarrett, Hutchinson, plans to major in nursing.
Katelyn Burkhart, a 2016 Buhler High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Burkhart, daughter of Justin and Dana Burkhart, Hutchinson, plans to major in chemistry.
Caleb Cramer, a 2016 Trinity High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Health and Human Performance. Cramer, son of Mitch and Kelli Cramer, Hutchinson, plans to major in health and human performance.
Ector Diaz, a 2016 Trinity Catholic High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant, a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of College and Business and Entrepreneurship. Diaz, son of Armando and Sylvia Diaz, Hutchinson, plans to major in business.
Lauren Ewing, a 2016 Hutchinson High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Ewing, daughter of Sean and Amy Ewing, Hutchinson, plans to major in education.
Hanna Schowengerdt, a 2016 Buhler High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Schowengerdt, daughter of Tim and Melinda Schowengerdt, Hutchinson, plans to major in music.
James Workman, a 2016 Buhler High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Workman is the son of Mathew and Kimberly Workman, Hutchinson.
Brooke Zeyen, a 2014 Buhler High School graduate and a Hutchinson Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Zeyen, daughter of Troy and Marla Parsons, Hutchinson, and Mike Zeyen, Hutchinson, plans to major in radiologic technology.

Ingalls (67853): Kaisha Batman, a 2016 Ingalls High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award, and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in informatics. Batman, daughter of Darren and Kim Batman, Ingalls, plans to major in informatics.
Trae Bleumer, a 2016 Ingalls High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Bleumer, son of Tony and Tracy Bleumer, Ingalls, plans to major in agriculture.
Kenny Wall, a 2016 Ingalls High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Wall, son of Heinrich and Maria Wall, Ingalls, plans to major in business management.

Jetmore (67854): Abbey Chaney, a 2016 Hodgeman County High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Chaney, daughter of Doug and Connie Chaney, Jetmore, plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.
Carli Cohoon, a 2016 Hodgeman County High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. She also won a drawing for a $500 FHSU University Bookstore Scholarship. Cohoon, daughter of Chad Cohoon, Jetmore, and Shelli Carter, Jetmore, plans to major in nursing.
Trace Klein, a 2016 Hodgeman County High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Klein is the son of Christopher and Staci Klein, Jetmore.
Nicholas Shiew, a 2016 Hodgeman County High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Shiew, son of Mike and Jennifer Shiew, Jetmore, plans to major in biology.

Johnson (67855): Caleb Davis, a 2016 Stanton County High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Davis is the son of Brad and Sundi Davis, Johnson.

Junction City (66441): Brooke Bliss, a 2016 Manhattan High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Bliss, daughter of Bryan and Colleen Bliss, Junction City, plans to major in accounting.
Hannah Hanson, a 2016 Junction City High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Hanson, daughter of Donna Coben-Hall, Junction City, plans to major in political science.
Aneanea Misa, a 2016 Junction City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Misa, daughter of Alberto and Lani Sandoval, Junction City, plans a career in forensic science.
Kathryn Westerhaus, a 2016 Junction City High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award biological sciences. Westerhaus, daughter of Matt and Gretchen Westerhaus, Junction City, plans to major in biology.

Kalvesta (67835): Alex Reed, a 2016 Cimarron High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Informatics. Reed, son of Henry and Vanessa Reed, Kalvesta, plans to maojr in computer science.
Austin Reed, a 2016 Cimarron High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Reed is the son of Henry and Vanessa Reed, Kalvesta.

Kansas City (66102): Aaron Galvan, a 2016 Sumner Academy of Arts and Science graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Galvan, son of Maria E. Vitz, Kansas City, plans to major in chemistry.
Millie Talavera, a 2016 Sumner Academy of Arts and Science graduate, accepted won a drawing for a $150 Eastern Kansas Region FHSU Tiger Scholar Award. Talavera, daughter of Susan Serrano, Kansas City, plans to major in psychology.
Kansas City (66109): Tatum Monley, a 2016 Piper High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Monley, daughter of Michelle Monley, Kansas City, and Patrick Monley, Kansas City, plans to major in accounting.
Kansas City (66112): Kai-Amani Gilbert-Walker, a 2016 Sumner Academy graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Gilbert-Walker, daughter of Lanique Gilbert, Kansas City, plans to major in psychology.
Kearyn Zahnter, a 2016 Sumner Academy of Arts and Science graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant, a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Zahnter, daughter of Brandon and Summer Wendt, Kansas City, plans to major in biology.

Kensington (66951): Sadie Linton, a 2016 Thunder Ridge High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Linton, daughter of Amy Ratliff, Kensington, and James Conn, Russell, plans to major in nursing.
Tayler Petersen, a 2016 Thunder Ridge High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Petersen, daughter of Michael and Nicole Petersen, Kensington, plans to major in chemistry.

Kingman (67068): Sydney Kostner, a 2016 Kingman High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Informatics. Kostner, daughter of Adrian and Shondra Kostner, Kingman, plans to major in information networking and telecommunications.
Halle Watkins, a 2016 Kingman High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Watkins, daughter of Kevin Watkins and Anette Molitor, Kingman, plans to major in business
Nathan Wilson, a 2014 Kingman High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Wilson, son of Lynn and Diane Wilson, Kingman, plans to major in agriculture.

Kinsley (67547): Kameron Carey, a 2016 Kinsley High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Carey, son of Tim and Kathy Carey, Kinsley, plans to major in elementary education.
Camelle Deege, a 2014 Kinsley High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Deege, daughter of Jon and Shirley Deege, Kinsley, plans to major in occupational therapy.
Coryell Deege, a 2013 Otis-Bison High School graduate, accepted a $4,500 Phi Theta Kappa All-Kansas Academic Team Scholarship. Deege, daughter of Jon and Shirley Deege, Kinsley, plans to major in history.
Carly Locke, a 2014 Kinsley High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Locke, daughter of Roger and Teresa Locke, Kinsley, plans to major in history.
Edwin Ramirez, a 2016 Kinsley High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Ramirez, son of Eva Guerra, Kinsley, plans to major in geology.

Kiowa (67070): Clay Holcomb, a 2016 South Barber High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Holcomb, son of Tom and Cris Holcomb, Kiowa, plans to major in agriculture.

La Crosse (67548): Chandler Greathouse, a 2016 La Crosse High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry . Greathouse, son of Randy Greathouse, La Crosse, and Ernie and Sharon Rosuillo, Larned, plans to major in chemistry.
Alexander Jay, a 2016 La Crosse High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Jay, son of Dana and Melissa Jay, La Crosse, plans to major in business management.

La Cygne (66040): Taylor Ewalt, a 2016 Prairie View High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Communication Studies. Ewalt, daughter of Mike and Jeanne Ewalt, La Cygne, plans to major in communication.
Daniel Magdalena, a 2016 Prairie View High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in sociology. Magdalena, son of Tom and Amanda Magdalena, La Cygne, plans to major in sociology.

Lakin (67860): April Brookman, a 2016 Lakin High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music. Brookman, daughter of Richard and Michelle Brookman, Lakin, plans to major in music.
Madison Brown, a 2016 Lakin High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. Brown, daughter of Ralph and Kate Goodnight, Lakin, and Wade and Rayanna Brown, plans to major in social work.
Pablo Garcia, a 2014 Lakin High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant and a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Garcia, son of Francisco and Cristina Garcia, Lakin, plans to major in business administration.
Hugo Ortega-Rubio, a 2016 Lakin High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Rubio, son of Maria Rubio, Lakin, plans to major in computer science.
Robin Ritsema, a 2016 Lakin High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Ritsema, daughter of Fred and Yoka Ritsema, Lakin, plans to major in psychology.
Hugo Rubio, a 2016 Lakin High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award. Rubio, son of Jose Barrera and Maria Rubio, Lakin, plans to major in computer science.
Rashel Vanatta, a 2016 Lakin High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Vanatta, daughter of Tyler and Sharon Vanatta, Lakin, plans to major in nursing.
Jorge Veleta-Espinoza, a 2016 Lakin High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Veleta-Espinoza, son of Jorge and Rosa Veleta, Lakin, plans a career in computer science.

Lancaster (66041): Jessica Cluck, a 2016 Atchison County Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award . Cluck, daughter of Clarence and Amelia Cluck, Lancaster, plans to major in business.

Larned (67550): Jennifer Applequist, a 2016 Larned High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Applequist is the daughter of Patrick and Keri Applequist, Larned.
Katelyn Baker, a 2016 Larned High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Baker, daughter of Chris and DeAnn Baker, Larned, plans to major in chemistry.
Grace Marshall, a 2016 Larned High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. Marshall, daughter of James and Valerie Marshall, Larned, plans to major in social work.
Reed Russum, a 2016 Larned High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in history. Russum, son of Pete and Patricia Russum, Larned, plans to major in history.
Katherine Schroeder, a 2016 Larned High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in history. Schroeder, daughter of Bryan and Jamee Schroeder, Larned, plans to major in history.
Tristan Smith, a 2016 Larned High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Smith, son of Trent and Julie Smith, Larned, plans to major in art.

Lawrence (66047): Noah Koppes, a 2016 Lawrence High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Koppes is the son of Brian and Lisa Koppes, Lawrence.
Isabelle Schmidtberger, a 2016 Lawrence High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Schmidtberger, daughter of Mark and Susan Schmidtberger, Lawrence, plans to major in biology.
Julia Wilson, a 2016 Lawrence High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Wilson, daughter of David and Catherine Wilson, Lawrence, plans to major in art.
Lawrence (66049): Mckenzie Brungardt, a 2016 Lawrence Freestate High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Applied Technology. Brungardt, daughter of Glenn and Lori Brungardt, Lawrence, plans to major in applied technology.
Hannah Walter, a 2016 Lawrence Free State High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Walter, daughter of Brian Walter and Debbie Wulf-Walter, Lawrence, plans to major in elementary education.

Leavenworth (66048): Emily Johnston, a 2016 Leavenworth High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Johnston, daughter of Carolyn Johnston, Leavenworth, plans to major in music.
Emily Wecas, a 2016 Lansing High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Wecas, daughter of Aaron and Chris Wecas, Leavenworth, plans to major in biology.

Leawood (66206): Michael Petty, a 2016 Shawnee Mission South High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Petty, son of Mike and Linda Petty, Leawood, plans to major in biology.

Lecompton (66050): Colin Korth, a 2016 Perry Lecompton High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Korth, son of Steve and Lora Korth, Lecompton, plans to major in allied health.

Lehigh (67073): Noah Jirgens, a 2016 McPherson High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Jirgens, son of Matt and Melissa Jirgens, Lehigh, plans to major in political science.

Lenexa (66215): Reagan Almos, a 2016 Shawnee Mission Northwest High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Almos, daughter of Ron and Ranae Almos, Lenexa, plans to major in elementary education.
Megan Gerbrandt, a 2016 Shawnee Mission West High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music. Gerbrandt, daughter of Kim and Kris Gerbrandt, Lenexa, plans to major in music education.
Olivia Young, a 2016 De Soto High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Allied Health. Young, daughter of Chuck and Pat Young, Lenexa, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.

Lenora (67645): Garren Beckman, a 2016 Hill City High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Beckman, son of Lonnie and Jacque Beckman, Lenora, plans to major in agricultural business.
Megan Mannel, a 2014 Hill City High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Mannel, daughter of Dan Mannel, Lenora, plans to major in agricultural business.

Leoti (67861): Leighlyn Blau, a 2016 Wichita County High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. Blau, daughter of Stan and Lynn Blau, Leoti, plans to major in social work.
Hunter Hassell, a 2016 Wichita County High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Hassell, son of Eric and Jeannine Hassell, Leoti, plans to major in agricultural business.

Lewis (67552): Kaitelyn Blevins, a 2016 Macksville High School graduate, accepted won a drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Blevins is the daughter of Kevin and Sandra Blevins, Lewis.
Daniel Saenz, a 2015 Kinsley High School graduate and an FHSU sophomore, accepted a $750 Anderson and Crandall scholarship and a $750 Boothill Alumni Club Scholarship. Saenz, son of Lorenzo and Elizabeth Saenz, Lewis, plans to major in political science.

Liberal (67901): Adrianna Aguilar, a 2013 Liberal High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Aguilar, daughter of Alejandro and Juliana Aguilar, Liberal, plans to major in elementary education.
Maricela Banuelos, a 2008 GED graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student , accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant and a $1,000 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Banuelos, daughter of Dora Banuelos, Liberal, plans to major in elementary education.
Jessica Guerrero, a 2014 Liberal High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Guerrero, daughter of Gilberto and Juany Guerrero, Liberal, plans to major in social work.
Olivia Hamilton, a 2014 Liberal High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Hamilton, daughter of Reynold Hamilton and Janett Black-Hamilton, Liberal, plans to major in chemistry.
Sindy Humaran-Don Juan, a 2014 Liberal High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Humaran-Don Juan, daughter of Jorge and Socorra Humaran, Liberal, plans to major in social work.
Jacob Mettlen, a 2016 Liberal High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture Mettlen, son of John and Traci Mettlen, Liberal, plans to major in agriculture.
Preston Pittman, a 2016 Liberal High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Pittman, son of Jim and Jennifer Pittman, Liberal, plans to major in chemistry.
Estephany Rodriguez-Huaman, a 2013 Lake Nona High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Rodriguez-Huaman, son of Claudia Huaman Mendoza, Liberal, plans to major in sociology.
Jordan Urban, a 2016 Liberal High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Urban, daughter of Brian and Stephanie Urban, Liberal, plans to major in art.
Paige Young, a 2015 Liberal High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Young, daughter of Joe and Jennifer Bowden, Liberal, plans to major in education.

Liebenthal (67553): Joshua Stark, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Stark, son of William and Beverly Stark, Liebenthal, plans to major in chemistry.

Lincoln (67455): Mary Beckmeyer, a 2016 Lincoln High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Beckmeyer, daughter of Bill and Debbie Beckmeyer, Lincoln, plans to major in graphic design.
Shelby Obermueller, a 2016 Lincoln High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Obermueller, daughter of Angela O’Bannon, Lincoln, plans to major in nursing.

Lincolnville (66858): Karl Riffel, a 2014 Centre High School graduate and an Allen County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Riffel, son of James Riffel, Lincolnville, plans to major in agricultural education.

Lindsborg (67456): Leah Phillips, a 2016 Smoky Valley High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Phillips, daughter of Debra Day, Lindsborg, plans to major in nursing.

Logan (67646): Sierra Tien, a 2016 Logan High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Tien, daughter of Jaime Noone, Logan, Steven Tien, Prairie View, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.

Long Island (67647): Brooke Baird, a 2016 Northern Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Baird, daughter of Shane and Kirsten Baird, Long Island, plans to major in health and human performance.

Lorraine (67459): Kamerin Watts, a 2016 Ellsworth High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Watts, daughter of Leah Watts, Lorraine, plans to major in art education.

Louisburg (66053): Jordan Crow, a 2010 Louisburg High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in computer science and information systems engineering. Crow, daughter of Greg and Kamla Crow, Louisburg, plans to major in computer science.
Anthony Strickling, a 2016 Louisburg High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems Engineering. Strickling, son of David Earl and April Strickling, Louisburg, plans to major in computer science.

Ludell (67744): William Lawson, a 2016 Rawlins County High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the Department of Computer Science and Information System Engineering. Lawson, son of John and Angel Lawson, Ludell, plans to major in computer science.

Lyndon (66451): David Oakley, a 2016 Lyndon High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. He also won a drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Oakley, son of Jim and Suzanne Oakley, Lyndon, plans to major in political science.

Lyons (67554): Cody Clarke, a 2016 Lyons High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Clarke, son of Courtney and Shawna Clarke, Lyons, plans to major in economics.
Kole Clarke, a 2016 Lyons High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Clarke, son of Chris and Missie Clarke, Lyons, plans to major in chemistry.
Monica Gamez, a 2016 Lyons High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. She also won a drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Gamez is daughter of Adrian and Maricela Gamez, Lyons.
Kelcey Kroetsch, a 2016 Lyons High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Kroetsch, son of Kavae and Laverne Kroetsch, Lyons, plans to major in agricultural business.
Jadyn Snyder, a 2016 Lyons High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Snyder is the daughter of Karen Snyder, Lyons.

Macksville (67557): Alan Ibarra, a 2016 Macksville High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in justice studies. Ibarra, son of Julio and Maria Ibarra, Macksville, plans to major in justice studies.

Manhattan (66502): Dalton Juenemann, a 2016 Manhattan High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Juenemann, son of Darren and Stacie Juenemann, Manhattan, plans to major in physics.
Claire Kringen, a 2016 Manhattan High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Kringen, daughter of Jon and Lisa Kringen, Manhattan, plans to major in nursing.
Manhattan (66503): Madison Mittie, a 2016 Manhattan High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Mittie, daughter of Jeff and Shanna Mittie, Manhattan, plans to major in elementary education.
Blake Wewer, a 2016 Manhattan High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Wewer, son of Randy and Paula Wewer, Manhattan, plans to major in computer science.

Marion (66861): McKenzee Remmers, a 2016 Marion High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Remmers, daughter of Bill and Jamie Shirley, Marion, and Kent Remmers, plans to major in biology.

Marysville (66508): Whitney Nolan, a 2016 Marysville High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Allied Health. Nolan, daugther of Tom and Lisa Nolan, Marysville, plans a career in radiology technology.
Aubrie Peschel, a 2016 Marysville High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Peschel, daughter of Rob and Amy Peschel, Marysville, plans to major in art.

Mayetta (66509): Morgan Boell, a 2016 Royal Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Boell, daughter of Kevin and Marchelle Lane, Mayetta, plans to major in nursing.

McPherson (67460): Magan Alexander, a 2016 McPherson High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Alexander, daughter of Todd and Jennifer Alexander, McPherson, plans to major in nursing.
Cassidy Corrigan, a 2016 McPherson High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Corrigan, daughter of Craig and Jonna Corrigan, McPherson, plans to major in finance.
Matthew Hrabe, a 2016 Inman High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Hrabe, son of Shane and Laura Hrabe, McPherson, plans to major in business.
Katherine Hughes, a 2016 McPherson High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Hughes, daughter of Steve and Katherine Hughes, McPherson, plans to major in English.
Blane Janssen, a 2014 McPherson High School graduate and a Hutchinson Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Janssen, son of William Janssen, McPherson, plans to major in accounting.
Jeremy Krehbiel, a 2016 McPherson High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Krehbiel, son of Jerry Krehbiel and Michelle Arbuckle, McPherson, plans to major in accounting.
Ashtyn Schieferecke, a 2016 McPherson High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Schieferecke, daughter of Joe and Shandell Schieferecke, McPherson, plans to major in nursing.

Meade (67864): Nicholas Finke, a 2015 Meade High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Finke, son of Sarah Lewis-Finke, Meade, plans to major in agricultural business.
Colton Golliher, a 2016 Meade High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Golliher, son of Darrin and Darcy Golliher, Meade, plans to major in business.
Austin Jansonius, a 2014 Meade High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Jansonius, son of Brad and Emma Jansonius, Meade, plans to major in business management.
Lexus Luetters, a 2016 Meade High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Luetters, daughter of Bryan and Rochelle Luetters, Meade, plans to major in teacher education.
Crystal Mercado, a 2016 Meade High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Mercado, daughter of Juan and Noemi Mercado, Meade, plans to major in early childhood education.

Meriden (66512): Hannah Magathan, a 2016 Jefferson West High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Magathan, daughter of John and Joan Magathan, Meriden, plans to major in business.
Michael Majors, a 2016 Jefferson West High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Majors, son of Dana Majors, Meriden, plans to major in business.

Merriam (66202): Adam Dujakovich, a 2016 Shawnee Mission North High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Dujakovich, son of Tom and Lise Dujakovich, Merriam, plans to major in physics.

Milan (67105): Hannah Weber, a 2016 home school graduate, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Weber, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Weber, Milan, plans to major in agriculture.

Milford (66514): Madison Roether, a 2016 Junction City High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Roether, daughter of Daniel and Amy Roether, Milford, plans to major in biology.

Miltonvale (67466): Ryan Perkins, a 2014 Miltonvale High School graduate and a Cloud County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Perkins, son of Roger and Jolana Perkins, Miltonvale, plans to major in technology studies.

Minneapolis (67467): Shayleigh Allison, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Allison, daughter of Dena Allison, Minneapolis, plans to major in psychology.
Nicole Forte, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Forte, daughter of Steve and Brenda Forte, Minneapolis, plans to major in athletic training.
Cassidy Johns, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Johns, daughter of Brian and LuAnn Johns, Minneapolis, plans to major in radiologic technology.
Morgan Kelly, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Kelly, daughter of Jim and Ann Kelly, Minneapolis, plans to major in nursing.
Andie Lott, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Lott, daughter of Chris and Diane Lott, Minneapolis, plans to major in psychology.
Jaidra Lott, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Lott, daughter of Jeff and Tamala Lott, Minneapolis, plans to major in sports management.
Kyler Mick, a 2016 Bennington High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Mick, son of Jerry and Rena Mick, Minneapolis, plans to major in physics.
Gavin Rothenberger, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Rothenberger, son of Will and Connie Rothenberger, Minneapolis, plans to major in economics.
Thomas Scharplaz, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in history. Scharplaz, son of Kathryn Scharplaz, Minneapolis, and the late James Scharplaz, plans to major in history.
Lindsay Shupe, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Shupe, daughter of Erik and Londa Shupe, Minneapolis, plans to major in psychology.
Kaydi Skinner, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Skinner, daughter of Tamera Pinnick, Minneapolis, plans to major in nursing.
Brandon Wolfe, a 2016 Minneapolis High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in informatics. Wolfe, son of Melinda Wolfe, Minneapolis, plans to major in informatics.

Minneola (67865): Brianna Stefan, a 2016 Minneola High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Stefan, daughter of Sylvia Stefan, Minneola, and Terry Stefan, Dodge City, plans to major in animal science.
Michaela Strecker, a 2016 Minneola High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Strecker, daughter of Dave and Roni Strecker, Minneola, plans to major in nursing.

Montezuma (67867): Jason Britt, a 2014 South Gray High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Britt, son of Warren and Kamela Wright, Montezuma, plans to major in agricultural business.
Elizabeth Kemper, a 2016 Kansas Connections Academy graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art and design. Kemper, daughter of Eugene and Chelle Kemper, Montezuma, plans to major in graphic design.
Fred Schertz, a 2016 Triplains High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. He also won a drawing for a $500 FHSU University Bookstore Scholarship. Schertz, son of Scott and Christi Schertz, Monument, plans to major in chemistry.

Moscow (67952): Madison Owens, a 2016 Moscow High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Owens is the daughter of Howard and Jennifer Owens, Moscow.

Mound Valley (67354): Caitlyn Carnahan, a 2016 Labette County High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Carnahan, daughter of Jerry and Cathy Carnahan, Mound City, plans a career in veterinary medicine.

Moundridge (67107): Faith Barton, a 2016 Moundridge High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Barton, daughter of Lyle and Susan Barton, Moundridge, plans to major in elementary education.
Morgan Estep, a 2014 Hesston High School graduate and a Hutchinson Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Estep, daughter of Connie Estep, Moundridge, and Mike Estep, Hesston, plans to major in agriculture.
Hannah Frazer, a 2014 Moundridge High School graduate and an FHSU sophomore, accepted a $1,261 Barbara Carter Ramsey Tiger Teacher Scholarship. Frazer, daughter of Randy Frazer, Moundridge, plans is majoring in elementary education.
Peri Lange, a 2016 Moundridge High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Lange is the daughter of Bret and Dayna Lange, Moundridge.

Natoma (67651): Riley Chrisler, and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Chrisler, son of Tony and Melissa Chrisler, Natoma, plans to major in criminal justice.
Dean Masters, a 2016 Natoma High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Masters, son of Delwin and Corinne Masters, Natoma, plans to major in chemistry.

Nekoma (67559): Daniel Schlegel, a 2016 La Crosse High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences Schlegel, son of Paul and Cindy Schlegel, Nekoma, plans to major in biology.

Ness City (67560): Dacota Kimber, a 2016 Ness City High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Kimber, son of Jared and Jolene Rader, Ness City, plans to major in chemistry.
Chynelle Kraft, a 2016 Ness City High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Kraft, daughter of Larry and Donna Kraft, Ness City, plans to major in psychology.

Netawaka (66516): Tyler Bloom, a 2016 Jackson Heights High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Bloom, son of Susan Bloom, Netawaka, plans to major in physics.

New Cambria (67470): Megan Bielefeld, a 2016 Solomon High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Bielefeld, daughter of Chris and Tisha Bielefeld, New Cambria, plans to major in animal science.

Newton (67114): Whitney Cravens, a 2016 Lawrence Virtual High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Cravens, daughter of Gregory Bennett and Carol Beltz, Rose Hill, plans to major in nursing.
Benjamin Nickel, a 2016 Newton High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Nickel, son of Greg and Holly Nickel, Newton, plans to major in psychology.

Norton (67654): Kyle Bell, a 2016 Norton Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Bell, son of Patrick and Denise Clark, Ludell, plans to major in physics.
Lane Bigge, a 2013 Norton High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Bigge, son of Mike and Pam Bigge, Norton, plans to major in math education.
Alexus Hartwell, a 2016 Norton Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Hartwell, daughter of Eric and Dani Hartwell, Norton, and Marty and Christal Rose, plans to major in accounting.
Rachel Jones, a 2016 Norton Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Jones, daughter of Kelly and Lana Jones, Norton, plans to major in biology.

Oakley (67748): Cheyann Fortin, a 2016 Oakley High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Fortin, daughter of Melanie and Jens Randel, Oakley, and Randy Fortin, Colby, plans to major in communication studies.
Macoy Rains, a 2016 Oakley High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Rains, son of Mike and Celeste Rains, Oakley, plans to major in economics.
Yara Ramirez, a 2016 Oakley High School graduate, accepted a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Ramirez, daughter of Cosme and Marth Mendoza, Oakley, plans to major in marketing.
Aaron Rucker, a 2016 Oakley High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in criminal justice. Rucker, son of Melvin and Crystal Rucker, Oakley, plans to major in criminal justice.

Oberlin (67749): Emily Larson, a 2016 Decatur Community High School and Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate , accepted a $4,000 Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Scholarship and a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Larson, daughter of David and Belinda Larson, Oberlin, plans to major in computer science.
Noah Nelson, a 2016 Decatur Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Nelson, son of John and Liz Nelson, Oberlin, plans to major in agriculture.
Grace Randel, a 2015 Decatur Community High School graduate and a Colby Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award Randel, daughter of Kris and Jess Randel, Oberlin, plans to major in chemistry.
Alexandra Waterman, a 2016 Decatur Community High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in music and threatre. Waterman, daughter of Heather Waterman, Oberlin, plans to major in music education.

Odin (67525): Kami Maxwell, a 2013 Central Plains High School graduate and an FHSU senior, accepted a $400 Post Rock Region FHSU Tiger Scholar Scholarship. Maxwell, daughter of Jim and Kim Maxwell, Odin, is majoring in psychology.
Kendi Maxwell, a 2016 Central Plains High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Maxwell, daughter of Jim and Kim Maxwell, Odin, plans a career in dentistry.

Ogallah (67656): Aaron Satran, a 2016 Trego Community High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Satran, son of Jim and Debra Satran, Ogallah, plans to major in agriculture.

Olathe (66061): Madelynn Burns, a 2016 Olathe Northwest High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award, a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology.. Burns, daughter of Sandee Burns, Olathe, and plans to major in psychology.
Mason Collins, a 2016 Olathe Northwest High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in Computer Science and Information systems. Collins, son of Dennis and Amanda Collins, Olathe, plans to major in information systems engineering.
Daniel Fortino, a 2016 St. Thomas Aquinas High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Fortino, son of John and Leann Fortino, Olathe, plans to major in mathematics.
Danin Ginther, a 2016 Olathe Northwest High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Ginther, daughter of Damon and Dawn Ginther, Olathe, plans to major in nursing.
Nicholas Graham, a 2016 Olathe North High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in geosciences. Graham, son of Joseph and Michelle Graham, Olathe, plans to major in geosciences.
Jeffrey Jokerst, a 2016 Olathe Northwest High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Jokerst, son of Jeff and Christina Jokerst, Olathe, plans to major in chemistry.
Peter Shunk, a 2016 Olathe North High School graduate, accepted an FHSU National Merit Scholarship for full tuition, residence hall and meal plan, and an $800 book scholarship.. Shunk is the son of Steve and Carolyn Shunk, Olathe.
Olathe (66062): Bailey Boxberger, a 2016 Olathe South High School graduate, accepted $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Boxberger, daughter of Marty and Katharine Boxberger, Olathe, plans to major in health and human performance.
Tess Gray, a 2016 Blue Valley Southwest High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Gray is the daughter of Brad and Kristi Gray, Olathe.
Kacey Kennett, a 2016 Olathe South High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Kennett, daughter of Steve and Jennifer Kennett, Olathe, plans a career in physical therapy.
Aaron McGovern, a 2015 Rockhurst High School graduate and an Avila University transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award. McGovern, son of Michael and Tana McGovern, Olathe, plans to major in English
Dakota Okwuone, a 2016 Olathe South High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Okwuone, son of Francis and Patience Okwuone, Olathe, plans to major in biology.

Olsburg (66520): Chase Carey, a 2016 Blue Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Carey, son of Tonja and Jackie Carey, Olsburg, plans to major in animal science.

Onaga (66521): Michael Eisenbarth, a 2016 Onaga High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Informatics. Eisenbarth, son of Jesse and Jeanette Eisenbarth, Onaga, plans to major in informatics.

Osage City (66523): Annahstasia Hagan, a 2016 Osage City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Hagan, daughter of Randall and Pamela Sherman, Osage City, plans to major in nursing.

Osawatomie (66064): Rachel Outler, a 2016 Osawatomie High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Outler, daughter of Lisa Taylor, Osawatomie, and Tom and Dana Outler, Gardner, plans to majorr in radiologic technology.

Osborne (67473): Katie Girard, a 2013 Osborne High School graduate and an FHSU senior, accepted a $1,146 Elouise Miller Endowed Scholarship for Education and a $300 John H. Locke Memorial Scholarship. Girard, daughter of John and Angela Girard, Osborne, is majoring in elementary education.
Jacob Tiernan, a 2016 Solomon High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Tiernan, son of Steve and Stephanie Tiernan, Abilene, plans to major in radiologic technology.

Oskaloosa (66066): Tristan Funk, a 2016 McLouth High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction, a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Funk, son of Jeremy and Monisha Funk, Oskaloosa, plans to major in biology.

Ottawa (66067): Chloe Brown, a 2016 Ottawa High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. Brown, daughter of Rodney and Deanna Brown, Ottawa, plans to major in social work.
Brent Hornbuckle, a 2016 Ottawa High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Hornbuckle, son of Scott and Sara Hornbuckle, Ottowa, plans to major in agriculture.
Shea Mesik, a 2016 Ottawa High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Mesik, daughter of Scott and Barbara Mesik, Ottawa, plans to major in biology.
Brittany Pfizenmaier, a 2016 Ottawa High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in criminal justice. Pfizenmaier, daughter of Bill and Brenda Pfizenmaier, Ottawa, plans to major in criminal justice.

Overland Park (66204): Deja Brewer, a 2016 Shawnee Mission West High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. Brewer, daughter of Formika Brewer, Overland Park, plans to major in social work.
Alexa Jackson, a 2016 Shawnee Mission West High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Jackson, daughter of Bernadette Dyer, Overland Park, plans a career in medicine.
Overland Park (66213): Caroline Snell, a 2016 Olathe North High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Snell, daughter of Suzanne Snell, Overland Park, plans to major in geology.
Makynna Whyte, a 2016 St. James Academy graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in health and human performance. Whyte, daughter of Greg and Becky Whyte, Overland Park, plans to major in health and human performance.
Overland Park (66223): Alex Epperson, a 2016 Blue Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the Department of Agriculture. Epperson, son of Bobbi Epperson, Overland Park, and Darren Epperson, Overland Park, plans to major in agriculture.
Devin Graff, a 2016 Blue Valley High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Graff, son of Stacy and Tammi Graff, Overland Park, plans to major in agriculture.

Palmer (66962): Alex Wohler, a 2016 Linn High School and Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate, accepted a $4,000 Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Scholarship and $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Wohler, son of Leland and Janell Wohler, Palmer, plans a career in medicine.

Paola (66071): Benjamin Aistrup, a 2016 Paola High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Aistrup, son of Greg and kendra Aistrup, Paola, plans a career in engineering.
Daniel Fisher, a 2016 Prairie View High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Fisher, son of Tammy Fisher, Paola, and Mark Fisher, Marysville, plans to major in business.
Jarod Woodward, a 2016 Louisburg High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Woodward, son of Jim and Angie Woodward, Paola, plans to major in animal science.

Paradise (67658): Gracyn Miller, a 2016 Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Miller, daughter of Brad and Amy Miller, Hays, plans to major in political science.

Park (67751): Hannah Waldman, a 2016 Wheatland High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Waldman, daughter of Jerry and Cyndi Waldman, Park, plans to major in business administration.

Park City (67219): Thomas Adams, a 2016 Valley Center High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award . Adams, son of Steve and Kim Adams, Park City, plans to major in teacher education.

Peabody (66866): Markus Knight, a 2016 Peabody-Burns High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Knight, son of Lindsay Hutchison, Peabody, plans to major in psycology.

Perry (66073): Kevin Laird, a 2014 Perry-Lecompton High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Laird, son of Sheila Laird, Perry, plans to major in information networking and telecommunication.

Pfeifer (67660): Shianne Klee, a 2016 Victoria High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Klee is the daughter of Robert Klee and Aundria Pasek, Pfeifer.

Phillipsburg (67661): Rachel Coomes, a 2016 Phillipsburg High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Coomes, daughter of Kalvin and Sherisa Wood, Phillipsburg, and Shorty Coomes, plans to major in general studies.
Mindy Gower, a 2015 Phillipsburg High School graduate and an FHSU junior, accepted a $774 James Bodge Family Scholarship. Gower, daughter of Mike and Amy Gower, Phillipsburg, is majoring in elementary education.
Elizabeth Leidig, a 2016 Phillipsburg High School graduate, accepted a $6,000 Fischli-Wills Memorial Scholarship. Leidig, daughter of Darryl and Jayne Leidig, Phillipsburg, plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.
Paul Sisler, an FHSU graduate student, accepted a $1,594 Selbe-Wood Family Teacher Education Scholarship. Sisler is majoring in advanced professional studies.
Blake Vrbas, a 2016 Phillipsburg High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Vrbas, son of Travis and Beth Vrbas, Phillipsburg, and Deidra Teoh, plans to major in chemistry.

Plains (67869): Dalton Amerin, a 2016 Southwestern Heights High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Amerin, son of Ann Swank, Plains, and Max Amerin, Plains, plans to major in physics.
Manuel Puentes, a 2016 Southwestern Heights High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Puentes, son of Casimiro and Esmeralda Puentes, Plains, plans to major in biology.

Plainville (67663): Brooklyn Eilers, a 2016 Plainville High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $1,000 William E. Pywell and Brian Pywell Scholarship. Eilers, daughter of Jay and Liza Eilers, Plainville, plans to major in elementary education.
Ryan Eilers, a 2016 Plainville High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award, a $500 Academic Opportunity Award from the Department of Political Science and a a $750 Ross Award. Eilers, son of Clint and Katie Hunziker, Plainville, and Jeremy Eilers, plans to major in political science.
Gunner Kerns, a 2016 Plainville High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Kerns, son of Butch and Danette Kerns, Plainville, plans to major in political science.
Steven Plante II, a 2016 Plainville High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Plante, son of Steven and Mary Plante, Plainville, plans to major in graphic design.
Joseph Raat, a 2016 Natoma High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in applied technology. Preston, son of John and Crystal Raat, Plainville, plans to major in applied technology.
Amalia Werner, a 2016 Plainville High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Werner, daughter of Jeffery and Sami Werner, Plainville, plans to major in agriculture.

Prairie View (67664): Regan Kats, a 2016 Logan High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Kats, son of Michael and Shannon Kats, Prairie View, plans to major in animal science.

Pratt (67124): Bailey Batman, a 2016 Pratt High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Batman, daughter of Erin and Mary Batman, Pratt, plans to major in chemistry.
Destani Garten, a 2016 Pratt High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Garten, daughter of Curtis and Diana Garten, Pratt, plans for a career in medicine.
Hazen Hance, a 2016 Pratt High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Hance, daughter of Evan and Robin Hance, Pratt, plans to major in early childhood education.
Weston Riner, a 2013 Pratt High School graduate and a 2013 Pratt High School graduate and an FHSU junior, accepted a $100 Department of Technology Studies Award. Riner, son of Katrina Riner, Pratt, plans to major in construction management.
Kelsey Smith, a 2016 Pratt High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in sociology. Smith, daughter of Kelton Smith and Kimberly Potter, Pratt, plans to major in sociology.

Pretty Prairie (67570): Caitlin Depue, a 2016 Kingman High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Depue, daughter of David and Heidi Depue, Pretty Prairie, plans to major in biology.

Quinter (67752): Taya Thornburg, a 2016 Quinter High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Thornburg, daughter of Rodd and Tara Thornburg, Quinter, plans to major in nursing.
Carma Wolf, a 2016 Quinter High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art and design. Wolf, daughter of Terry Wolf, Quinter, and Leann Wolf, Quinter, plans to major in art.

Ransom (67572): Lucas Roths, a 2016 Ness City High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Roths, son of Alan and Cindy Roths, Ransom, plans to major in business management.

Republic (66964): Brianne Little, a 2016 Republic County High School and Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. She also won a drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Little, daughter of Travis Journey and Dawn Marie Little-Journey, Republic, plans to major in chemistry.

Rexford (67753): Kami Miller, a 2016 Golden Plains High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Miller, daughter of Mike and Tammy Miller, Rexford, plans to major in animal science.
Maddy Walz, a 2016 Golden Plains High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Walz, daughter of Bryan Walz and Mindy Christensen, Rexford, plans to major in early childhood education.

Rolla (67954): Chandler Burrows, a 2016 Rolla High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in history. Burrows, son of Stacy and Shelli Burrows, Rolla, plans to major in history.
Jason Rusch, a 2014 Rolla High School graduate and a Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted won a drawing for a $400 FHSU Student Recognition Program Scholarship. Rusch is the son of Jon and Penny Rusch, Rolla.

Rose Hill (67133): Chace Beckham, a 2016 Rose Hill High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award . Beckham, son of Todd and Shelly Beckham, Rose Hill, plans to major in marketing.
Monica Cole, a 2016 Rose Hill High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Cole, daughter of Marty Cole and Nita Linton-Cole, Rose Hill, plans to major in tourism and hospitality management.
Joseph Nivison, a 2016 Rose Hill High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in informatics. Nivison, son of Alex and Sarah Nivison, Rose Hill, plans to major in media studies.
Eric Tinkler, a 2016 Rose Hill High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction Tinkler is the son of Jennifer Brockmen, Rose Hill, and Jason Tinkler, Wichita.

Russell (67665): Kyleigh Kasper, a 2016 Russell High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Kasper, daughter of Jeff and Kim Florian, Russell, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.
Timothy Krug, a 2016 Russell High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Krug, son of Cindy Mitchell, Russell, plans to major in art.
Laura Langhofer, a 2016 Russell High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Langhofer, daughter of Doug and Gina Langhofer, Russell, plans to major in communication sciences and disorders.
Mikayla Pitcock, a 2016 Russell High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Pitcock, daughter of John and Michelle Pitcock, Russell, plans to major in biology.
Chandler Reich, a 2016 Russell High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Reich is the daughter of Christine Sellers, Russell, and Timothy Reich, Los Angeles.
Brandon Ridgley, a 2016 Russell High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in geosciences. Ridgley, son of James and Emma Ridgley, Russell, plans to major in geosciences.
Kyle Schroeder, a 2016 Russell High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Schroeder, son of Steve Schroeder, Russell, plans to major in agriculture.

Sabetha (66534): Connor Epple, a 2016 Sabetha High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Epple, son of Cory and Kathryn Epple, Sabetha, plans to major in biology.
Corbin Hartter, a 2016 Sabetha High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Hartter, son of Brian and Tara Hartter, Sabetha, plans to major in English.
Larisa White, a 2016 Sabetha High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in social work. White, daughter of Bart and Linda White, Sabetha, plans to major in social work.

Salina (67401): Rosanna Arias, a 2016 Ell-Saline High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant . Arias, daughter of Rodolfo and Alma Arias, Salina, plans to major in nursing.
Hannah Caswell, a 2016 Salina South High School South graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Caswell, daughter of Tracey O’Brien, Salina, plans to major in music education.
Hailey Chapman, a 2016 Salina South High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in informatics. Chapman, daughter of Kam and Lindsey Xaysongkham, Salina, plans to major in communication.
Jonathan Coleman, a 2016 Salina South High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Coleman, son of John and Lisa Coleman, Salina, plans to major in business.
Cayden Colucci, a 2016 Salina South High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Colucci, son of Clark and Danette Fritz, Salina, plans to major in physics.
Riley Goertzen, a 2016 Salina Central High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Goertzen, daughter of John and Jessica Goertzen, Salina, plans to major in nursing.
Hannah Henry, a 2016 Southeast of Saline High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in interior design. Henry, daughter of Scott and Michele Henry, Salina, plans to major in interior design.
Clayton Huff, a 2016 Salina South High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award . Huff, son of Jeremie and Cassie Biery, Salina, and Richard Huff, Safford, Ariz., plans to major in art.
Daniela Ibarra-Garcia, a 2016 Salina High School South graduate, accepted a $4,000 Acess to Academic Opportunity Grant. Ibarra-Garcia, daughter of Maria Ibarra, Salina, plans to major in athletic training.
Spencer Kochanowski, a 2016 Ell-Saline High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Kochanowski, son of Sean Kochanowski, Salina, and Lori Kochanowski, Ulysses, plans to major in psychology.
Matthew Ogle, a 2016 Salina High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Ogle, son of Rob and Renee Ogle, Salina, plans to major in history education.
Macy Pilgrim, a 2016 Salina South High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Pilgrim, daughter of Scott and Trinette Pilgrim, Salina, plans to major in nursing.
Tylar Rundquist, a 2016 Southeast of Saline High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in informatics. Rundquist, son of Kelli McGinnis, Salina, and Dennis Rundquist, Assaria, plans to major in informatics
Jacob Sorell, a 2016 Salina Central High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Sorell, son of Jacob and Melissa Sorell, Salina, plans to major in art.
Holly Taylor, a 2016 Salina Central High Central graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Taylor, daughter of Michael Taylor, Salina, plans to major in chemistry.
Kyle True , a 2016 Salina Central High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. True, son of Mark and Buffy True, Salina, plans a career in radiology technology.
Kaitlyn Watson, a 2016 Salina South High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Watson, daughter of Chris Watson and Kristin Morgan, Salina, plans to major in radiologic technology.

Satanta (67870): Nathanial Lee, a 2014 Sublette High School graduate and a 2016 Seward County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Lee, son of Matthew and Rachel Lee, Satanta, plans to major in music education.

Schoenchen (67667): Chantz Taliaferro, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art Taliaferro, son of Angie Taliaferro, Schoenchen, plans to major in art.

Scott City (67871): Madison Braun, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences.. Braun, daughter of Craig and Marcia Braun, Scott City, plans to major in biology.
Mark Burnett, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in history. Burnett, son of Mark and Nora Burnett, Scott City, plans to major in history.
Cooper Griffith, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Griffith, son of Chad and Suzanne Griffith, Scott City, plans to major in agriculture.
Dylan Hutchins, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Hutchins is the son of Devin and Dawn Hutchins, Scott City.
Nicole Latta, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Latta, daughter of Brian and Charlotte Latta, Scott City, plans to major in elmentary education.
Irvin Lozano-Astudillo, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Lozano-Astudillo, son of Alberto Lozano and Claudia Astudillo, Scott City, plans to major in engineering.
Shylo McCulloch, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. McCulloch, daughter of Mitchell McCulloch, Scott City, and Elizabeth Thoe, Scott City, plans to major in psychology.
Cayleigh Ramsey, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Ramsey, daughter of Chad and Shaylynn Ramsey, Scott City, plans to major in business.
Megan Smith, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Smith, daughter of Ernie and Christi Smith, Scott City, plans to major in nursing.
Nicholas Storm, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Storm, son of Jason and Janette Storm, Scott City, plans to major in business.
Christina Tilton, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health. Tilton, daughter of Russell and Linda Tilton, Scott City, plans to major in radiologic technology.
Melanie Tilton, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Tilton, daughter of Russell and Linda Tilton, Scott City, plans to major in nursing.
Kaely Zilla, a 2016 Scott Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Zilla, daughter of Linda Armstrong, Scott City, and John Zilla, Holyoke, Colo., plans to major in nursing.

Selden (67757): Brianna Stoll, a 2016 Golden Plains High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Stoll, daughter of Lance and Lisa Stoll, Selden, plans to major in psychology.

Severy (67137): Melanie Winters, a 2016 Eureka High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Winters, daughter of Melvin Winters, Severy, plans to major in agriculture.

Sharon (67138): Ryan Fischer, a 2016 Medicine Lodge High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Fischer, son of Todd and Lisa Fischer, Sharon, plans to major in information networking and telecommunication.

Sharon Springs (67758): Samuel Ayers, a 2016 Goodland High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction, a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in computer science and information systems. Ayers, son of Don and Lee Ayers, Sharon Springs, plans to major in computer science and information systems.

Shawnee Mission (66218): Charles Hamilton, a 2016 Mill Valley High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Hamilton is the son of Joe and Karen Hamilton, Shawnee Mission.
Alexander Schmidt, a 2016 Mill Valley High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award. Schmidt is the son of Stephanie Schmidt, Shawnee Mission.
Brooks Wright, a 2016 Mill Valley High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Wright, daughter of Darrin and Kim Wright, Shawnee Mission, plans to major in finance.
Shawnee Mission (66226): Olivia Barber, a 2016 Mill Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Barber, daughter of Brad and Denise Barber, Shawnee Mission, plans to major in nursing.
Kalen Evans, a 2016 Mill Valley High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the Department of Psychology. Evans, daughter of Troy and Michele Evans, Shawnee Mission, plans to major in psychology

Silver Lake (66539): Hagen Honas, a 2016 Silver Lake High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in informatics. Honas, son of John and Beckey Honas, Silver Lake, plans to major in information networking and telecommunications.
Devon Jones, a 2016 Silver Lake High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in human and health performance Jone, the son of Megan Young, Silver Lake, and John Jones, Silver Lake, plans to major in athletic training.
Taylor Martin, a 2016 Silver Lake High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Martin, son of Shawn and Tracy Martin, Silver Lake, plans to major in physics.
Keegan Weber, a 2015 Silver Lake High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Gary Younger Memorial Scholarship. Weber, daughter of Charles and Sam Wilson, Silver Lake, plans to major in history.
Taylor White, a 2016 Silver Lake High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biology. White, daughter of Chris White and Heather Montgomery, Silver Lake, plans to major in biology.

Solomon (67480): Alexandra Brown, a 2016 Solomon High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Brown is the daughter of Casen and Virginia Brown, Solomon.
Ashley Collette, a 2016 Abilene High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Collette, daughter of Heather Collete, Solomon, plans to major in communication.
Andrew Meagher, a 2016 Solomon High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Meagher, son of Pete and Lynette Meagher, Solomon, plans to major in agriculture.

Spearville (67846): Joshua Renner, a 2009 Spearville High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Renner, son of Jeff Renner and Jennifer Zachman, Spearville, plans to major in English.
Spencer Eberle, a 2016 Spearville High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Eberle, son of Kyle and Jolene Eberle, Spearville, plans to major in agricultural business.
Erica Heeke, a 2016 Spearville High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Heeke, daughter of Rick and Jill Hornung-Heeke, Spearville, plans to major in elementary education.
Jory Lampe, a 2016 Spearville High School graduate , accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture . Lampe, son of Kurt and Nadine Lampe, Spearville, plans to major in agricultural business.

Spring Hill (66083): Paige Bennett, a 2016 Spring Hill High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art and design. Bennett, daughter of David and Janet Bennett, Spring Hill, plans to major in art and design.

St. Francis (67756): Jude Faulkender, a 2016 St. Francis Community High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in geosciences. Faulkender, son of Tye and Amber Faulkender, St. Francis, plans to major in geology.
Lane Hobrock, a 2016 St. Francis Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in informatics. Hobrock, son of Brian and Susan Hobrock, St. Francis, plans to major in informatics (media studies).
Kattie Jenik, a 2016 St. Francis Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Jenik, daughter of Mark and Dolores Jenik, St. Francis, plans to major in accounting and finance.
Wade Jones, a 2016 St. Francis Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in chemistry. Jones, son of Dena Riley, St. Francis, and Robert Mudd, St. Francis, plans to major in chemistry.
Justin Pacheco, a 2016 St. Francis High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Pacheco, son of Mirna Pacheco, St. Francis, plans to major in business.
Kylie Sherlock, a 2016 St. Francis Community High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in English. Sherlock, daughter of Gilbert and Cynthia Sherlock, St. Francis, plans to major in English.
Sydney Sundstrom, a 2016 St. Francis Community High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Sundstrom, daughter of Garrett and Angie Sundstrom, St. Francis, plans to major in psychology.
Hannah Wolff, a 2016 St. Francis Community High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award, a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biology. Wolff, daughter of John Wolf and Michelle Zweygardt-Wolff, St. Francis, plans to major in biology.

St George (66535): Cassidy Cheever, a 2016 Rock Creek High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Cheever, daughter of Shawn and Kelly Cheever, St. George, plans to major in nursing.
Alyssia Cunningham, a 2016 Wamego High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Cunningham, daughter of Shawn and Angela Cunningham, St. George, plans to major in psychology.

St. John (67576): Schuyler Brown, a 2014 St. John High School graduate and an FHSU junior, accepted a $500 Elizabeth Hibbs-Singleton Scholarship. Brown, son of Brian and Kristene Brown, St. John, is majoring in health and human performance.
Brandi Hanson, a 2016 St. John High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Hanson, daughter of Troy and Angela Hanson, St. John, plans to major in political science.
Allen Schwein, a 2016 St. John High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award, a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in justice studies. Schwein, son of Mike and Regina Schwein, St. John, plans to major in criminal justice.
Nathan Ward, a 2016 St. John High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in allied health.. Ward, son of Brett and Kathleen Ward, St. John, plans to major in radiology.

Sterling (67579): Skyler Carder, a 2016 Sterling High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Carder, son of Ted and Becky Carder, Sterling, plans to major in political science.
Holly Davis, a 2016 Sterling High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Davis is the daughter of Cheryl Davis, Sterling.

Stilwell (66085): Alyson Rawitch accepted a $2,000 Gary Younger Memorial Scholarship. Rawitch plans to major in history.

Stockton (67669): Dylan Carlson, a 2016 Stockton High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Carlson, son of Cory and Cathy Carlson, Stockton, plans to major in informatics.
Danielle Gallardo, a 2016 Stockton High School graduate, accepted a $750 Fred and Dovie Ross Scholarship. Gallardo, daughter of Sammy and Susan Romo, Stockton, plans to major in health and human performance.
Nolan Lowry, a 2016 Stockton High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Lowry, son of Mark and Sally Lowry, Stockton, plans to major in radiology.
Megan Niblock, a 2016 Stockton High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Niblock, daughter of Jenny Niblock, Stockton, and Ray Niblock, Stockton, plans to major in biology.

Sublette (67877): Travis Hinkle, a 2016 Sublette High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Hinkle, son of David and Tina Hinkle, Sublette, plans to major in computer science.
Hannah Horinek, a 2016 Sublette High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in geosciences. Horinek, daughter of Mark and Charity Horinek, Sublette, plans to major in geosciences.

Sylvan Grove (67481): Tanner Kubick, a 2016 Sylvan-Lucas Unified High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Kubick, son of Jerret and Tara Kubick, Sylvan Grove, plans to major in biology.
James Thaemert, a 2015 GED graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. James, son of John and Shelley Thaemert, Sylvan Grove, plan to major in sociology.

Tipton (67485): Samantha Hollerich, a 2016 Tipton Catholic High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Hollerich, daughter of Robert and Dana Hollerich, Tipton, plans to major in nursing.
Delaney Weisel, a 2016 Tipton Catholic High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in teacher education. Weisel, daughter of Richard and Linda Weisel, Tipton, plans to major in elementary education.

Topeka (66604): Hunter Akers, a 2016 Topeka West High school graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Akers, daughter of Liz Akers, Topeka, and Leo Akers, Salina, plans to major in nursing.
Vincent Arredondo, a 2016 Topeka High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Arredondo, son of Angelo and Kristi Arredondo, Topeka, plans to major in finance.
Riley Huckabay, a 2016 Topeka High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Huckabay, daughter of Stacey Smith, Topeka, and Jeff Huckabay, Topeka, plans to major in marketing.
Brandon Moreno, a 2016 Topeka High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Moreno, son of Miguel and Ruth Moreno, Topeka, plans a career in medicine.
Topeka (66605): Morgan Contreras, a 2016 Topeka West High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. She also won a drawing for a $200 Capital Region FHSU Tiger Scholar Award. Contreras, daughter of Rosa Contreras, Topeka, and plans a career in optometry.
Taylor Contreras, a 2015 Topeka West High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Contreras is the daughter of Rosa Contreras, Topeka.
Morgan Mitchiner, a 2016 Shawnee Heights High School and Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate, accepted a $4,000 Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Scholarship, a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction, and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Mitchiner, daughter of Michael Mitchiner and Kim Hilgenberg, Topeka, plans to major in biology.
Dakota Williams, a 2016 Topeka High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Williams, son of Betty Williams, Topeka, plans a career in physical therapy.
Topeka (66606): Jordan Smith, a 2016 Washburn Rural High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Smith, daughter of Debbie Pence, Topeka, plans to major in nursing.
Topeka (66610): Darby Hirsch, a 2016 Washburn Rural High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Hirsch, daughter of Ed and Kim Hirsch, Topeka, plans to major in nursing.
Victoria Medrano, a 2016 Washburn Rural High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Medrano, daughter of John and Lucinda Medrano, Topeka, plans to major in biology.
Topeka (66611): Brady Packard, a 2016 Topeka High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Packard is the son of Jason and Amy Packard, Topeka.
Topeka (66614): Kendra Jellison, a 2016 Washburn Rural High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Jellison, daughter of Ken and Tammy Jellison, Topeka, plans to major in elementary education.
Jesse Sommer, a 2016 Washburn Rural High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in justice studies. Sommer, son of David and Danielle Sommer, Topeka, plans to major in criminal justice.
Aric Zillinger, a 2016 Washburn Rural High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. He also won a drawing for a $200 Capital Region FHSU Tiger Scholar Award. Zillinger, son of Mark and Janis Zillinger, Topeka, plans to major in graphic design.
Topeka (66617): James Esser, a 2016 Seaman High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. He also won a drawing for a $500 FHSU University Bookstore Scholarship. Esser, son of Jim and Billie Esser, Topeka, plans to major in nursing.
Kourtney Goss, a 2015 Garden City High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Goss, daughter of Loren and Ashley Goss, Topeka, and Kelly Langdon, plans to major in business management.
Amanda Hurla, a 2016 Seaman High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in justice studies. Hurla, daughter of Brian and Jennifer Hurla, Topeka, plans to major in justice studies.
Carley Lux, a 2016 Seaman High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Lux, daughter of Chad and Julie Lux, Topeka, plans to major in graphic design.
Shayla Podlena, a 2016 Seaman High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award. Podlena, daughter of David and Traci Podlena, Topeka, plans to major in psychology.
Topeka (66618): Mason Diederich, a 2016 Seaman High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in psychology. Diederich, son of Annie Diederich, Topeka, and the late Randy Diederich, plans to major in psychology.
Ashley Rarrick, a 2016 Seaman High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant, a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in education. Rarrick, daughter of Steve and Jayne Rarrick, Topeka, plans to major in elementary education.
Jakob Ready, a 2016 Seaman High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Ready, son of Greg and Stacey Ready, Topeka, plans to major in chemistry.
Topeka (66619): Taylor Walker, a 2016 Seaman High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Walker, daughter of William and Mary Walker, Topeka, plans to major in nursing.

Tribune (67879): Ariana Aleman, a 2016 Greeley County High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Acedemic Opportunity Grant and a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Aleman, daughter of Javier and Bertha Aleman, Tribune, plans a career in dentistry.
Kashli Holthaus, a 2016 Greeley County High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Holthaus, daughter of Doug and Lisa Holthaus, Tribune, plans to major in agriculture.
Tycel Ibarra, a 2016 Greeley County High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in applied technology. Ibarra, son of Mitch and Geni Wilcox, Tribune, and Ruben Ibarra, plans to major in applied technology.
Erik Vazquez, a 2016 Greeley County High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in applied technology. Vazquez, son of Octavio and Jill Vazquez, Tribune, plans to major in applied technology.

Udall (67146): Braydee Holmes, a 2016 Udall High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Holmes, daughter of Chris Holmes, Udall, and Tisha Kistler, Wichita, plans a career in journalism.

Ulysses (67880): Dylan Carroll, a 2016 Ulysses High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Carroll, son of Shannon Brown, Ulysses, and David Carroll, York, Neb., plans to major in biology.
Braden Deyoe, a 2016 Ulysses High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Deyoe, son of Wade and Candace Deyoe, Ulysses, plans to major in agricultural business.
Jessica Hanson, a 2016 Ulysses High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agricultural business. Hanson, daughter of Phil and Barbara Hanson, Ulysses, plans to major in agriculture.
Jacob Irvin, a 2016 Ulysses High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Irvin, son of Don Irvin, Ulysses, and Toni Irvin, Ulysses, plans to major in finance.
Michael Kreutzer, a 2016 Ulysses High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Kreutzer, son of Robert and Joni Kreutzer, Ulysses, plans to major in business.
Sarah Laredo, a 2016 Ulysses High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Laredo, daughter of Martin and Gabriela Laredo, Ulysses, plans to major in nursing.
Sabrina Salas, a 2014 Ulysses High School graduate and a Garden City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Salas, granddaughter of Elva Salas, Ulysses, plans a career in radiology.
Braden Scott, a 2016 Ulysses High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Scott, son of Clay and Moreg Scott, Ulysses, plans to major in agricultural business.

Valley Center (67147): Jared Gulledge, a 2014 Valley Center High School graduate and a Butler Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Gulledge, son of David and Kimberly Gulledge, Valley Center, plans to major in psychology.
Cynthia Matson, a 2016 Sunrise Christian Academy graduate , accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Matson is the daughter of Patrick and Jane Matson, Valley Center.

Victoria (67671): Brady Dinkel, a 2016 Victoria High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in geoscience. Dinkel, son of Kurt and Shanna Dinkel, Victoria, plans to major in geoscience.
Wheaton Hockersmith, a 2016 Victoria High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Hockersmith, son of Jesse and Primrose Hockersmith, Victoria, plans to major in agronomy.
Ashley Lang, a 2016 Hays High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Lang, daughter of Allen and Christine Lang, Victoria, plans to major in health and human performance.

WaKeeney (67672): Brittany Brock, a 2014 Trego Community High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Brock, daughter of Kurtis and Brenda Brock, WaKeeney, plans to major in accounting.
Mariah Brungardt, a 2016 Trego Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Brungardt, daughter of Darrin and Michelle Brungardt, WaKeeney, plans to major in accounting.
Ryan Deaver, a 2016 Trego Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Deaver, son of Patrick and Gina Deaver, WaKeeney, plans to major in physics.
Brandi Fritts, a 2016 Trego Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Fritts, daughter of Darien and Carrie Fritts, WaKeeney, plans to major in nursing.
Blake Huxman, a 2014 Trego Community High School graduate and a Barton Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 Transfer Student Award. Huxman, son of Trent and Valerie Schneider, WaKeeney, plans to major in business.
Aaron Schneider, a 2016 Trego Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Schneider, son of Rebecca Hillman, WaKeeney, plans to major in psychology.
Corbin Schoenthaler, a 2016 Trego Community High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Schoenthaler, son of Chad and Joleen Schoenthaler, WaKeeney, plans to major in agriculture.
Teghan Sells, a 2016 Trego Community High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Sells, daughter of Lee and Tina Sells, WaKeeney, plans to major in chemistry.

Wallace (67761): Jared Lorenzen, a 2016 Triplains High School graduate , accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in philosophy. Lorenzen, son of Paul and Amy Lorenzen, Wallace, plans to major in philosophy.

Wamego (66547): Berkley Wiegers, a 2016 Wamego High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award from the Department of Social Work. Wiegers, daughter of Dan and Cristi Wiegers, Wamego, plans to major in social work.

Wellington (67152): Danielle McDaneld, a 2016 Clearwater High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award . McDaneld, daughter of Ken and Carolyn McDaneld, Wellington, plans to major in biology.
Traci Smith, a Wellington High School graduate, accepted a $1,135 Valis and Freda Rockwell Scholarship and a $930 Boyer Educational Trust Scholarship. Smith is majoring in education.
Dietra Sober, a 2016 Wellington High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in leadership studies. Sober, daughter of Ty and Patti Sober, Wellington, plans to major in organizational leadership.

Westmoreland (66549): Kyle Riffel, a 2016 Rock Creek High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Riffel, son of James Riffel and Beth Gaines, Westmoreland, plans to major in agricultural business.

Westwood (66205): Brock Arvesen, a 2016 Shawnee Mission East High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in geoscience. Arvesen, son of Lily Arvesen and Vickie Witt, Westwood, plans to major in geology.

Wheaton (66521): Wade Minihan, a 2016 Onaga High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in agriculture. Minihan, son of Mark and Carol Minihan, Wheaton, plans to major in agriculture.

Wichita (67203): Lexi Becker, a 2016 Bishop Carroll High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Becker, daughter of David and Gail Becker, Wichita, plans to major in nursing.
Alyssa Crumley, a 2016 Wichita North High School and Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate, accepted a $4,000 Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Scholarship, a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in mathematics. Crumley, daughter of Shaun Crumley, Wichita, plans to major in mathematics.
Georgie Tauber, a 2016 Wichita North High School and Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate, accepted a $4,000 Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Scholarship and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Tauber, daughter of Norma Tauber, Wichita, plans to major in biology.
Wichita (67205): Aspen Crimi, a 2016 Maize South High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Crimi, daughter of Joseph and Valerie Crimi, Wichita, plans to major in Spanish.
Tanner Donaldson, a 2016 Maize South High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Donaldson, son of Donald and Melissa Donaldson, Wichita, plans to major in health and human performance.
McKenna Howe, a 2016 Maize High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Howe, daughter of Eric Howe and Chris Walker, Wichita, plans to major in political science.
Brett Moon, a 2016 Maize High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Moon, son of Terry and Gina Moon, Wichita, plans to major in business.
Abby Pfeifer, a 2016 Bishop Carroll High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Pfeifer, daughter of Paul and Kris Pfeifer, Wichita, plans to major in biology.
Wichita (67206): Ryan Ast, a 2016 Trinity Academy graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Ast, daughter of Natali Ast, Wichita, plans to major in radiology.
Nathaniel Hunt, a 2016 Kapaun Mount Carmel High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business. Hunt, son of James and Shelley Hunt, Wichita, plans to major in business.
Wichita (67207): Kaytee Wisley, a 2016 Wichita Southeast High School graduate, accepted a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in political science. Wisley, daughter of Jimmy and CeCe Wisley, Wichita, plans to major in poltical science.
Wichita (67209): Brianna Albers, a 2016 Goddard High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Albers, daughter of Curtis and Tonia Albers, Wichita, plans to major in chemistry.
Zachary Broughton, a 2016 Goddard High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in computer science. Broughton, son of John Broughton, Wichita, plans to major in computer science.
Nolan Langer, a 2016 Eisenhower High School graduate , accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Langer, son of Jerry and Karen Langer, Wichita, plans to major in biology.
Cassidy Locke, a 2016 Goddard High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in English. Locke, daughter of Ken and Angie Locke, Wichita, plans to major in English.
Alex McManus, a 2016 Goddard High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. McManus, son of Kandee McManus, Wichita, plans to major in marketing.
Josh Purdy, a 2016 Goddard High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Purdy, son of Jason and Rachel Purdy, Wichita, plans a career in engineering.
Cameron Tasset, a 2016 Bishop Carroll High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Tasset, daughter of Curtis and Laurie Tasset, Wichita, plans to major in nursing.
Wichita (67211): Samantha Rader, a 2016 Wichita West High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Rader, daughter of Sara Rader, Wichita, and Brook Rader, Wichita, plans to major in nursing.
Wichita (67212): Rhian Cunningham, a 2016 Maize South High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award. Cunningham, daughter of Scott Cunningham, Wichita, plans to major in graphic design.
Alberto Jimenez, a 2016 Wichita West High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Jimenez is the son of Ansuncion and Adela Jimenez, Wichita.
Lyndsey Loomis, a 2016 Bishop Carroll High School graduate , accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Loomis, daughter of Denise Loomis, Wichita, and Monty Loomis, Wichita, plans to major in biology.
Bailey McGee, a 2016 Bishop Carroll High School graduate , accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. McGee, daughter of Sean and Karen McGee, Wichita, plans to major in nursing.
Wichita (67213): Kaylene Cabrera, a 2016 Wichita West High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant.
Manuel Parga-Macias, a 2016 Haven High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Parga-Macias, son of Claudia Macias, Wichita, plans to major in marketing.
Wichita (67214): Moriah Carter, a 2016 Wichita Northwest High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Carter, daughter of Meydora Lewis, Wichita, plans to major in psychology.
Donneisha Glover, a 2016 Wichita Northwest High School graduate, accepted a $2,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Glover, daughter of Amy Sisk, Wichita, plans to major in nursing.
Wichita (67215): Vivian Do, a 2016 Northwest High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Do, daughter of Hong Mai, Wichita, plans to major in psychology.
Wichita (67216): Luz Penaloza, a 2016 Derby High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in sociology. Penaloza, daughter of Gersay Penaloza and Maria Ramirez, Wichita, plans to major in sociology.
Wichita (67217): Eiran Saucedo, a 2016 Campus High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award and a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Saucedo, son of Luis Saucedo and Mitzi Rodarte, Wichita, plans to major in sports exercise therapy.
Uriel Silva, a 2016 Campus High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in physics. Silva, son of Carlos and Patricia Silva, Wichita, plans to major in physics.
Wichita (67218): Christopher Chisholm, a 2016 Kapaun Mount Carmel High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Chisholm is the son of Rob and Dawn Chisholm, Wichita.
Juana Lira, a 2016 Kapaun Mount Carmel High School graduate, accepted a $4,000 Access to Academic Opportunity Grant. Lira, daughter of Domingo Lira and Maria Ramirez, Wichita, plans a career in dentistry.
Wichita (67220): Cassandra Stroppel, a 2016 Wichita Heights High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in biological sciences. Stroppel, daughter of Matthew and Keziah Stroppel, Wichita, plans to major in biology.
Wichita (67226): Colton Bauserman, a 2016 Independent School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in art. Bauserman, son of Grant and Jennifer Bauserman, Wichita, plans to major in graphic design.
Keagan Davis, a 2014 Circle High School graduate and a Hutchinson Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 Transfer Student Award. Davis, daughter of Donny and Dora Davis, Wichita, plans to major in social work.
Wichita (67230): Jackilyn Dougherty, a 2016 Independent School graduate, accepted a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Dougherty, daughter of Milton and Marti Dougherty, Wichita, plans to major in management.
Wichita (67235): Carlie Kobler, a 2016 Bishop Carroll High School graduate, accepted a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Kobler, daughter of Tyler and Brenda Kobler, Wichita, plans to major in business.
Natalie Lubbers, a 2016 Bishop Carroll High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award, a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award in nursing. Lubbers, daughter of Billy and Angie Lubbers, Wichita, plans to major in nursing.
Nicole Lubbers, a 2016 Bishop Carroll High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $1,000 FHSU Achievement Award. Lubbers, daughter of Billy and Angie Lubbers, Wichita, plans to major in medical diagnostic imaging.
Nathan Northrop, a 2016 Eisenhower High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Northrop, son of Douglas and Tammy Northrop, Wichita, plans to major in music.
Alyson Porter, a 2016 Eisenhower High School graduate, accepted a $3,500 Presidential Award of Distinction. Porter, daughter of Todd and Kimberly Porter, Wichita, plans to major in secondary education.

Wilson (67490): Gage Dietz, a 2016 Wilson High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Acadmic Opportunity Award from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Dietz, son of Rosemary Dietz, Wilson, plans to major in accounting.
Emmery Ristvedt, a 2016 Wilson High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award. Ristvedt, daughter of Shelly Ristvedt, Wilson, and Chris Ristvedt, Parkersburg, Ill., plans to major in radiologic technology.

Winfield (67156): Morgan Drake, a 2016 Winfield High School graduate, accepted a $1,000 Traditions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity Award in business and entrepreneurship. Drake, daughter of Jason Drake and Lynn Herlocker, Winfield, plans to major in tourism and hospitality management.

Winona (67764): Ryan Gfeller, a 2016 Triplains High School graduate, accepted a $1,500 Hays City Scholar Award. Gfeller, son of Kent and Cindy Gfeller, Winona, plans to major in biology.

Wright (67882): Reegan Kliesen, a 2015 Spearville High School graduate and a Dodge City Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,000 FHSU Transfer Student Award. Kliesen, son of Joe and Dixie Kliesen, Wright, plans to major in agricultural business.

Yates Center (66783): Brett McGee, a 2014 Yates Center High School graduate and a Cloud County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,740 Elmer F. Johnson and Alma D. Johnson Scholarship. McGee, son of Ron and Valerie McGee, Yates Center, plans to major in agriculture.
Richard Mentzer, a 2014 Yates Center High School graduate and an Allen County Community College transfer student, accepted a $1,500 FHSU Transfer Student Award . Mentzer, son of Richard and Tammy Mentzer, Yates Center, plans to major in tourism and hospitality management.