STERLING – Sterling High School student received a total of $1,729, 628 in scholarships this year.
They are: Marquell Addison – Ron Pineda Memorial Scholarship $500 for 1 year; Sarah Adell – Jefferson School Scholarship $250, Sterling American Legion Post No. 296 Scholarship $1,000, Sterling Association of Educational Support Personnel Scholarship $125, all for 1 year, Sterling Rock Falls Community Trust W. Martin Dillon Memorial Scholarship $2,500 per year for 4 years, Quad City Times Young Journalist Award, and Sterling High School Student of the Month for October.
Allyson Ansusinha – Fashion Institute of Art & Design Merit Scholarship $5,000 per year for 2 years, Phidian Art Club Scholarship $700 and Helen Thummel Memorial Scholarship $500, both for 1 year, Sterling High School Student of the Month for April and Illinois State Scholar.
Colin Arnold – Augustana College Presidential Scholarship $16,500 per year for 4 years’ Andrew Baeza – United States Air Force Montgomery GI Bill for full tuition; Mariah Bardo – Augustana College Dean’s Award $13,500 per year for 4 years.
KateLynn Beck – Ashford University Presidential Scholarship $15,700 and Ashford University Room & Board Scholarship $6,000, both per year for 4 years, Whiteside Area Career Center Clarence Brown Scholarship $500 for 1 year.
Aaron Beets –United States Air Force Montgomery GI Bill for full tuition; Amelia Beveroth – Augustana College Presidential Scholarship $16,500 per year. Augustana College Department Scholarship $1,000 per year, Augustana College Trustee Award $500 per year, Golden Apple Scholarship $23,000 over, all for 4 years, Jim and Lenore McKinzie Scholarship $500, Richard Zion Memorial Scholarship $500, Franklin School PTO Scholarship $250, Sterling Education Association Scholarship $500, all for 1 year, Sterling High School Student of the Month for November, and Illinois State Scholar.
Ryan Billings – Wartburg College Grant $10,000 and Wartburg College Out of State Grant $4,000, both per year for 4 years. Jamie Buckingham – Illinois State Scholar. Aleen Carr – Concordia University of Chicago Scholarship $12,000 per year for 4 years. Kylee Carskaden – University of Illinois President’s Award Program $4,000 per year for 4 years and Whiteside Area Career Center Student Recognition Scholarship $500 for 1 year.
Logan Cannon – Sterling Association of Educational Support Personnel Scholarship $125 for 1 year. Shannon Cassady – Concordia University at St. Paul Church Vocations Scholarship $2,000, Concordia University at St. Paul Lutheran Heritage Scholarship $2,000 and Concordia University at St. Paul Scholar Award $8,000, all per year for 4 years.Antonio Cervantes – United States Army Reserves Montgomery GI Bill for full tuition.
Ryan Coppotelli – United States Air Force Montgomery GI Bill for full tuition. Kyle Cox – Whiteside Area Career Center Keith Schrader Memorial Scholarship $500 for 1 year. Tim DeGolyer Jr. – University of Iowa Academic Competitive Grant $750. University of Iowa Advantage Iowa Scholarship $2,000, both per year for 4 years, University of Engineering Opportunity Award $2,000 per year for 1 year.
Derek Delgado – Olivet Nazarene University Academic Scholarship $13,000 per year for 4 years, Olivet Nazarene University Music Scholarship $10,000 over 4 years, Twin Cities Educational Scholarship $500 and Patrick Robinson Memorial Scholarship $500, both for 1 year, and Illinois State Scholar.
Brennen Dir – Sauk Valley Community College Sauk Scholar $3,896 per year for 2 years;
Victoria Duffin– Augustana College Presidential Scholarship $16,500, Augustana College Alumni Scholarship $1,000, Augustana College Trustee Award $500, all per year for 4 years, J. Mark Beaty Memorial Scholarship and Nancy Johnson Memorial Scholarship, both$500 for 1 year, and Illinois State Scholar.
Mary Rose Dukelow – Marquette Ignatius Scholarship $6,125 per year for 4 years and Brad Onken Memorial Scholarship $750 for 1 year; Jentry Fane – Rockford College Trustee Scholarship $12,000 per year for 4 years, Patrick Robinson Memorial Scholarship $500 for 1 year, Sterling High School Student of the Month for December and Illinois State Scholar.
James Flisa – Sterling Boys Swim Team Senior Scholar Award $100 and William B. Yemm Memorial Scholarship $750, both for 1 year, Sterling High School Student of the Month for January and Illinois State Scholar; Micah Gallardo – Franklin School PTO Scholarship $250, Richard Metcalfe Memorial Scholarship $500, Sterling-Rock Falls Men’s Club Civic Involvement Scholarship $250 and Robbins Family Education Scholarship $750, all for 1 year, and Doris Burritt Moore Memorial Scholarship $1,500 per year for 4 years.
Chelsey Gallegos – Shelley Foulds Memorial Scholarship $150, Washington School Scholarship $250 and Jolie McPherson Memorial Scholarship $1,000, all for 1 year, Sterling Schools Administrators Scholarship $500 over 4 years; Dale Goodall, DeVry University Dean’s Scholarship $4,500 per year for 3 years and Illinois State Scholar; Andrew Haglund – Sterling High School Student of the Month for May; Colin Hans – United States National Guard Montgomery GI Bill for full tuition; Luke Hermes –Rock Falls American Legion Post #902 $750 for 1 year ; Justin Hughes – Carson DeJarnatt Mathematics $500 for 1 year.
George Kelly – Sterling High School Student of the Month for April and Illinois State Scholar; Shawn King –Thurlow-Wyne Sterling Rotary Scholarship $500 for 1 year, Sauk Valley Community College Sauk Scholar $3,896 per year for 2 years and Illinois State Scholar; Megan Kinney – University of Wisconsin Whitewater Chancellor Scholars Award $1,000 and University of Wisconsin Whitewater Non-Resident Scholarship $1,000, both per year for 4 years, University of Wisconsin Whitewater Fitzgerald Family Scholarship $500, Beeler Family Scholarship $1,000 and Sterling VFW Post #326 Scholarship $500, all for 1 year, and Illinois State Scholar.
Tyler Loos – Northern Illinois University Athletic Scholarship $17,288 per year for 4 years and Illinois State Scholar; John Lopez – Sterling Wrestling Club Scholarship $500 and Carson DeJarnatt Wrestling Scholarship $500, both for 1 year; Mercedes Lopez – Washington School Scholarship $250 for 1 year; Emmalie Maxwell – Lincoln School Scholarship $250 for 1 year; Morgan McCaslin – Rock Falls American Legion Post No. 902 $750, Sterling-Rock Falls Elks Lodge 1218 Scholarship $1,300 and Sterling Moose Family Center Scholarship $500, all for 1 year and Principal Leadership Award nominee.
Andrew McCormick – Brad Onken Memorial Scholarship $750 for 1 year; Hannah Milby – Olivet Nazarene University Academic Scholarship $14,000 per year for 4 years and Illinois State Scholar; Ellie Miller – Columbia College Presidential Scholarship $8,000 per year for 4 years and Tomorrow’s Leaders High School Scholarship $4,500 for 1 year; Maci Mitchell – North Central College Presidential Scholarship $16,000 per year for 4 years, Sterling Girls Swim Team Senior Scholar Award $100 for 1 year, Sterling High School Student of the Month for January and Illinois State Scholar.
Nicklaus Molina – Rockford College Merit Award $9,500 per year for 4 years; Alec Monaghan – Lincoln Land College Athletic Scholarship $6,210 per year for 2 years; Lisa Naffziger – Savannah College of Art & Design Academic Scholarship $8,000 and Savannah College of Art & Design Portfolio Scholarship $3,000, both per year for 4 years; Drew Neubauer – The Warrior Award $500 for 1 year, Sons of The American Revolution Award and Sterling High School Student of the Month for February.
Suzanna Osborn – Lincoln College Academic Scholarship $6,000 per year for 4 years; Halle Pankey – Sauk Valley Community College Sauk Scholar $3,896 per year for 2 years; Brittany Pipes – University of Illinois Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver $15,114 and Royal Neighbors of America Making a Difference Scholarship $2,000, both per year for 4 years, Tomorrow’s Leaders High School Scholarship $4,500 and Sterling VFW Post No. 326 Scholarship $500,both for 1 year and Illinois State Scholar.
Frederick Rastede – Butler LAS Scholarship $3,000 and Butler Academic Scholarship $10,000, and Michael A. Dolan Memorial Scholarship $1,000, all per year for 4 years, Sterling Rock Falls Community Trust Clement Hey Memorial Scholarship $2,000 for 1 year, Sterling High School Student of the Month for October and Illinois State Scholar; Nathan Reed– Drew Lauts Memorial Scholarship $1,000 for 1 year and Sterling High School Student of the Month for September.
Jaime Rehmert – Augustana College Dean’s Scholarship $15,500 and Bari Reynolds – Carthage College Academic Scholarship $14,000, both per year for 4 years, Sterling-Rock Falls Mens Club Civic Involvement Scholarship $250 and Sterling American Legion Post No. 296 Scholarship $1,000, both for 1 year, Sterling High School Student of the Month for December and Illinois State Scholar; Juan Rodriguez – Sterling American Legion Award.
Lauren Schneiderbauer – Augustana College Presidential Scholarship $16,500, Augustana College Trustee Award $500 and Augustana Grant $1,000, all per year for 4 years, Brandon Reed Memorial Scholarship $1,000, Robbins Family Medical Scholarship $750 and Sterling American Legion Post #296 Scholarship $1,000, all for 1 year and Illinois State Scholar.
Brittney Schreiner – Benedictine University Eagle Award $3,600 and Benedictine University Opportunity Award $3,000, both per year for 4 years; Ember Schuldt – University of Illinois Athletic Scholarship $17,806 per year for 4 years, Sterling Education Association Scholarship $500 for 1 year, Sterling High School Student of the Month for September and Illinois State Scholar.
Alex Shaw – Sterling High School Student of the Month for March; Macie Sinn – Sterling American Legion Post No. 296 Scholarship $1,000 for 1 year and Sterling High School Student of the Month for March; Lauren Styczynski – Knox College Music Scholarship $2,000, Knox College Muelder Scholarship $12,000, Knox College Writers Scholarship $2,000, Sterling Rock Falls Community Trust Lucile Sudbury Memorial Scholarship $5,000 and Knox College National Merit Scholarship $1,000, all per year for 4 years, Daughters of The American Revolution Award, Quad City Times Humanities Award, Sterling High School Student of the Month for May and Illinois State Scholar.
Sam Twining – Bi-County Foundation Scholarship $700 and J. Mark Beaty Memorial Scholarship $500, both for 1 year, and Sterling High School Student of the Month for November; Justin Wetzell – Homer Musgrove Family Scholarship $500 for 1 year; Sonny Williams – United States Marines Montgomery GI Bill for full tuition.
Allison Yemm – Denison University Alumni Merit Scholarship $14,000 per year for 4 years, Ian Hubbard Memorial Scholarship $750 for 1 year, Sterling American Legion Award, Sterling High School Student of the Month for February and Illinois State Scholar.