The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation is proud to announce this year’s scholarship recipients. A record number of exemplary applications were submitted for consideration. Scholarships are awarded through company and individual endowed funds by supporters who share a passion for 4-H and the leadership and life skills it teaches.
This year’s scholarship winners are:
Harold and Irene Hendrickson Memorial Scholarship
$2,500 scholarship, two awarded
- Connor Bruins of Brandon, Fond du Lac County
- Marin Stauffacher of Columbus, Columbia County
Oscar G. & Mary W. Woelfel Memorial Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship, five awarded
- Jesse Groell of Osseo, Eau Claire County
- Kelsey Henderson of Kenosha, Racine County
- Lindsay Propst of Beaver Dam, Dodge County
- Natalie Roe of Monticello, Green County
- Lauren Thompson of Woodville, Saint Croix County
Frances & Phyllis Conrad Memorial Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship, two awarded
- Matthew Harle of New Richmond, Saint Croix County
- Joseph Krahn of Eden, Fond du Lac County
T.L. Bewick Memorial Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship, five awarded
- Lindsey Berg of Arcadia, Buffalo County
- Frances Duffek of Hartford, Washington County
- Elizabeth Glandt of Bangor, La Crosse County
- Abby Ruedinger of Larsen, Winnebago County
- Valorie Schamens of Jefferson, Jefferson County
Culver’s 4-H Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship, two awarded
- Stephanie Farrey of Whitewater, Rock County
- Kate Loucks of Weston, Marathon County
Cynthia Hoehne Scholarship Award
$1,000 scholarship, one awarded
- Madison Thiex of Webster, Burnett County
Elizabeth Salter-Eby Memorial Scholarship
$750 scholarship, one awarded
- Emma Moore of Balsam Lake, Polk County
Betty Krueger Memorial Scholarship
$500 scholarship, one awarded
- Brook Putz of Fountain City, Buffalo County
The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation awards more than $19,000 in scholarships annually to outstanding Wisconsin students pursuing higher education. Scholarship recipients are selected based on demonstrated personal growth, development and leadership, academic performance and future educational goals.