Jaden Huehl was selected to receive a $10,000 Hansen Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship from the Dane G. Hansen Foundation.
The Dane G. Hansen Foundation of Logan, Kansas has named 229 high school seniors from 48 Northwest Kansas schools as winners in its 48th annual scholarship competition.
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.
Seven students 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:
• Belle Chavey, Concordia H.S.
• Jaden Huehl, Tipton Catholic H.S.
• Mackenzie Hagerman, Hays H.S.
• Harper Johnston, Salina Central H.S.
• Hannah Eikenberry, Hays H.S.
• William Fulkerson, Salina South H.S.
• Shelly Chen, Beloit H.S.
Hansen Scholar award winners receive a stipend of $6,500, 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.
• Kaylee Johnson, Sylvan-Lucas Unified H.S.
The Hansen Student winners receive an award for $4,000, and may be renewed for one additional year provided the student has maintained a satisfactory academic record.
• Sage Srna, Tescott H.S.
For students interested in a Career and Technical Education scholarship, the Foundation offered the following scholarships. These awards are for $4,000 and may be renewed for one additional year provided the student has maintained a satisfactory academic record.
• Mallorie Church, Tescott H.S.
• Scott Jorgensen, Tescott H.S.
