Twelve Local Students Win Hansen Scholarships
Apr 16, 2018Hansen Foundation of Logan has named high school seniors from 59 Northwest Kansas schools as winners in its 43rd annual scholarship competition.In addition, scholarships have been awarded to Kansas Community or Technical College Transfer students who are planning to continue their education at a Kansas four-year college or university.In selecting award winners, the Scholarship Committee considered proficiency in verbal and writing skills. Other important factors are academic records, test scores and community service in which the student may have participated.Ten students have won Hansen Leader of Tomorrow scholarships. These awards are for $10,000 and may be renewable for three additional years. Renewal of scholarships is based upon continued regard for the principles, which guided the success of the late Dane G. Hansen, a 3.00 or better GPA at the college level and a letter describing progress towards educational goals. This year's winners are:Brendan Chapman, Hays H.S.Lacey Gregory, Hays H.S.Mark Schuckman, Hays H.S.Bergan Mauerhan, Rock Hills H.S.Mezvah Nobi, Rock Hills H.S.Carlean Sanders, Minneapolis H.S.Jerad Werner, Plainville H.S./KAMSTierney Kester, Stockton H.S.Trey Kuhlman, Stockton H.S. Brooks Nichols, Russell H.S.Fifty Hansen Scholar winners were selected. The stipend of $6,500 was granted for one year and may be renewable for three additional years. Renewal of scholarships is based upon continued regard for the principles, which guided the success of the late Dane G. Hansen, a 3.00 or better GPA at the college level and a letter describing progress towards educational goals. This year's winners are:Jordan Janicke, Cheylin H.S.Bradley Koch, Clifton-Clyde H.S.Cydney Bergmann, Concordia H.S.Ezekial Jimenez, Decatur Comm. H.S.Abby Burton, Ellis H.S.Emily Cranwell, Ellis H.S.Samantha Crawford, Ellis H.S.Trinity Callis, Hays H.S.Alliana Drees, Hays H.S.Autumn Hohmann, Hays H.S.Madison Karlin, Hays H.S.Dawson Rooney, Hays H.S.Kaitlyn Schaben, Hays H.S.Ethan Tschanz, H... (KRSL)