Wyoming State 4-H Foundation announces $62,000 in scholarships

More than $62,000 in scholarships has been awarded for the 2014-2015 academic year by the Wyoming State 4-H Foundation.

Approximately $30,000 was awarded to first-time winners. Students from the University of Wyoming and Wyoming community colleges will receive monetary support toward continuing their education.

Previous winners of the Ella Scholoredt scholarship with a grade point average of atleast 3.0 are eligible for up to four years. Sixteen continuing scholarships were awarded ranging from $1,500 to $2,500.

The following are separated by scholarship, county and in no particular order:

Ella E. Schloredt continuing awards

Albany – McKensie Harris, $2,200; Atussa Niswender, $1,500

Campbell – Hannah Gorman, $2,000

Goshen – Alexandra Howell, $1,900; Taylor Wollert, $2,000; Aleighica Keeran, $1,750

Johnson – Jordan Largent, $1,500

Laramie – Jacob Berg, $2,000; Shelby Kindsvater, $1,750; Cortney Robertson, $1,900

Natrona – Mackenzie McCoy, $2,000

Niobrara – Zachary Stephens, $1,750

Sublette – Jenny Beiermann, $2,200; Emilee Sims, $2,000

Teton – Kyle Brimeyer, $1,500

Washakie – Landan Doyle, $1,900

Ella E. Schloredt first year awards

Converse – Kyle Lee, $1,750

Laramie – Donatellia Austin, $1,750; Alanna Gudmunson, $1,750

Niobrara – Lynnell Hanson, $1,750

Teton – Austin Holmes, 1,750

Uinta – Melanie Whitmore, $1,750

Washakie – Carina Lewton, $1,750

Butterfield Scholarship (Washakie County)

Washakie – Anna Hepp, $300

Edna Mae & Wallace McClaflin

Campbell – Jaycee Lindsey, $1,000

Wilbur Brettell

Laramie – Rylee Anderson, $500

Wyoming 4-H Foundation:

Platte – Katherine Kernan, $1,000

Natrona – Kaylee Montgomery, $1,250

Niobrara – Alyssa Barnsdale, $1,250

Wyoming Vet. Sciences

Crook – Monica Fowlkes, $250

F.A.I.R. Posse:

Crook – Monica Fowlkes, $500

Farmhouse Foundation

Albany – Hunter Pruett, $1,000

Janie Smith (Laramie County)

Laramie – Dylan Freeman, $1,000

J.M. Nichols

Big Horn – Mary Schwope, $300

Johnson County 4-H Scholarship in Honor of Bonnie Ellenwood

Hyrum Ruby, $500

Hanna Peterson, $500

Lael Harrison

Washakie – Hayley Schmeltzer, $1,000

Murdoch’s Ranch and Home Supply

Albany – Colby Hales, $1,250

Goshen – Brittany Randall, $1,250

Niobrara – Kaitlin Gaukel, $1,250

Sublette – Justin Lee, $1,250

Peterson Scholarship (Crook County)

Monica Fowlkes, $500

Underwood Scholarship

Niobrara – Dax Dockery, $500

Wallace Scholarship (Park or Big Horn)

Big Horn – Royce Mercer, $750

Linnabur Scholarship (Park or Big Horn)

Park – Jessica Gordon, $750

– Wyoming State 4-H Foundation