Jun 06, 2024

Alliance Public Schools Foundation awards scholarships to local students

Posted Jun 06, 2024 12:54 PM

By Panhandle Post

The Alliance Public Schools Foundation recently awarded scholarships to local students furthering their education this fall. Scholarship funding from the Alliance Public Schools Foundation is made possible by corporate sponsors and generous community donors. Thank you to the local businesses for making this funding available through the Alliance Public Schools Foundation:

Box Butte General Hospital, Consumers Cooperative Credit Union, Dietrich Distributing, Dietrich and Sautter PC, Dustin White Irrigation, Eleanor Gardner Foundation, Nebraska Bank, Alliance Animal Clinic, Runza, Western Potatoes, Eagle Communications and KCOW-AM, Alliance Railcar Services LLC, WNCC, FNIC, Harris Sales, JM & Associates, Kunzman Title Co., MFE Enterprises, and Alliance Times Herald.The following students were awarded scholarships:

  1. Alliance Public Schools Foundation and Alliance Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee Scholarship: Macala Hood
  2. Alliance Public Schools Foundation General Scholarship: Morgan LeMunyan
  3. Continuing Education Scholarship (for college sophomores, juniors, and seniors): Peyten Gibson
  4. Vocational Tech/Junior College Scholarship: Sydney Allard
  5. Alliance Public Schools Foundation Qualifying Income Scholarship: Kaylee Henthorn
  6. Parker Hannifin Scholarship: Jordyn Yearling & Aiden Zaro
  7. Alliance Public Schools Foundation Graduate Level Studies Scholarship: Grace Tolstedt
  8. Automotive/Communications Scholarship: Aiden Bolek
  9. Class of ’45 Scholarship: Camden Wade
  10. Kaye Hempel Memorial Scholarship: Brooklyn Branstiter
  11. The Frank and JoAnn Tolstedt Family Scholarship: Regan Braun, Addisyn Muhr, Landyn Branstiter, Haylie Winter
  12. The Class of ’59 Lemming Aid Grant – Graduate School Grant: Grace Tolstedt
  13. The Class of ’59 Lemming Aid Grant – Vocational/Technical Degree Grant: Delaney Childers
  14. The "Family is Everything" Scholarship: Jaelynne Clarke
  15. AHS Class of ’61 Scholarship: Delaney Childers
  16. Nic Gasseling Memorial Scholarship Recipients:
  17. $1,000: Kalli Bridge
  18. $750: Camden Wade
  19. $500: Kennedie Gibson, Jordyn Yearling
  20. Jake Green Memorial Scholarship: Delaney Childers
  21. Midwest Deadhead Guardian Belles Scholarship: Haylie Winter, Brooklyn Branstiter
  22. AHS A-Club Scholarship: Jonah Amill, Jaelynne Clarke
  23. Blythe Boness Memorial Scholarship: Kennedie Gibson, Tarryn Swanson

Nominations are currently being accepted through August 1st for the 2024 Wall of Fame given annually to an Alliance High School Graduate.  For more information on the Wall of Fame and the 2024 scholarship winners, visit:  https://alliancepsfoundation.weebly.com/

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