22 Apr Grain Industry Awards More than $25,000 in Scholarships
Kansas Grain and Feed Association’s (KGFA) scholarship committee met in Wichita at the association’s 123rd Annual Meeting in early April and awarded more than $25,000 in scholarships to Kansas high school graduating seniors for the 2019-20 academic year.
The scholarship committee, comprised of KGFA’s membership, received 255 applications and awarded 19 students scholarships to assist in advancing their academic endeavors.
“We are very proud of the KGFA scholarship program that has helped so many people throughout the state for so many years,” KGFA’s president and CEO Ron Seeber said. “The association, its board and members take tremendous pride each spring investing in students and helping them pursue their education.”
KGFA Scholarships – $1,500 Total
- Taylor Bruna – Barnes
- Gatlin Clawson – Meade
- ReAnna Dunlap – Kiowa
- Abby Flickner – Kingman
- Shayla Heiman – Baileyville
- Jake Herl – Overland Park
- Dominic Jirak – Udall
- Carlie Jones – Rolla
- Kade McGinn – Sedgwick
- Makenna Mettlen – Colby
- Blake Penka – Great Bend
- Rylee Schrock – Brookville
- Gentry Shapland – Dighton
- Kristopher Wagner – Satanta
KGFA Scholarships – $1,000 Total
- Nickolas Davenport – Tescott
- Gabriel Elliott – Asbury, MO
- Lauren Simmons – Greenleaf
- Casen Steere – Alta Vista
Dub and Inez Johnson Memorial Scholarship – $500 Total
- Emma McClure – Hugoton