Thousands of dollars in scholarships were handed out May 19 during the annual Coldwater High School Scholarship tonight.  Congratulations to all the seniors.  Below is list of local scholarship winners (doesn't include university, state grant, or national organization winners).

Coldwater High School Local Scholarship Night

May 19, 2010

Unable to attend this evening:  Aaron Foley

 

 

Welcome and Master of Ceremonies.................................................................. Mr. William Milnes

 Principal, CHS

 

Infini-Source Scholarship................................................................................................. Mr. Milnes

(Morgan Gruner)

 

Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel......................................................... Mr. Milnes

 (Katherine Hicks)

 

Grand Rapids Building Services...................................................................................... Mr. Milnes

(Thelma Schweigel)

 

Coldwater Eagles #1907 Scholarship...................................................................... Jessi Hinderliter

Carl Herworth

 Members, Coldwater Eagles

(Graham Hendrie)

Hensley Scholarship.............................................................................................. Ms. Mary Guthrie

Southern Michigan Bank and Trust

(Kayla Dove – Katherine Hicks – Ghada Zamzami)

 

George W. and Sadie Marie Juhl Scholarship................................................................ Ms. Guthrie

 

(Mohamed Askar – Sonya Bowers – Nikki Clark – Kelsie Eichler – Joshua Gutowski – Alanah Haskin – Amy Hilbert – Paige Krzeminski – Cody Littley – Kayla Malone - Rebekah Mendelsohn – Ziad Mohsen – Mary Beth Moyer – Lindsey Noblit – Cody Oeung – Evan Szafranski – Halie Watkins  Kelsie Weis)

 

E. John Klein Memorial Scholarship.................................................. Ms. Patricia Klein Shoemaker

Granddaughter, Ms. Patte Klein Weikel

(Sonya Bowers - Kaitlyn Cooper –  Kelsie Weis)

 

Max W. Benjamin Memorial Scholarship…………….………….………..Ms. Colleen Knight

                                      Branch County Community Foundation                  

(Ann Barrett)

 

Lucille Burnside Scholarship………………………………………….….. Ms. Colleen Knight

(Amy Hilbert)

 

Catherine Russell Memorial Scholarship............................................................. Ms. Colleen Knight

 (Amy Hemker)

 

 

Janette Molby Stephens Scholarship................................................................... Ms. Colleen Knight

(Kaitlyn Cooper – Evan Szafranski)

 

Coldwater Noon Exchange Club.............................................................................. Mr. Jim Sobeske

President, Noon Exchange Club

(Samantha Brock – Clayton Ford)

 

Coach Floyd Eby Scholarship - Class of 1949............................................. Members, Class of 1949

 Ms. Nancy Callahan, Ms. Joyce Heller, Ms. Phyllis Rumsey

(Amy Hemker – Cody Littley)

 

Early Bird Exchange Club........................................................................................ Mr. Dave Foust

Scholarship Committee, Early Bird Exchange Club

(Kayla Malone)

Coldwater Education Association Membership Scholarship................................ Ms. Linda Brown

CEA Scholarship Committee

(Haley Duke – Cody Littley – Abigail Lynch – Ghada Zamzami)

 

Michigan Education Association Scholarship................................................................. Ms. Brown

(Cody Littley)

 

Pioneer State Mutual and Branch Insurance Agency....................................... Mr. Steve Kasperski

Pioneer State Mutual-Branch Insurance Agency

(Kelsie Weis)

 

The John Sistanich Family Memorial................................................................... Ms. John Sistanich                 

(Katlyn Eichler – Kelsie Eichler – Chase Numbers)

 

Kinderhook Masonic Lodge Greenleaf 349..................................... Senior Deacon, William Kaiser

Secretary, Nick James

(Elizabeth Kaiser)

 

Coldwater Township Sunrise Rotary Club......................................................... Mr. Lloyd Walrack

President, Coldwater Sunrise Rotary

Scholarship Chair, Mr. Jay Carlson

(Amy Hemker – Morgan Gruner – Rebekah Mendelsohn)

 

CHS Interact Club............................................................... Ms. Sarah Gruza and Mr. Cody Littley

CHS Interact Club

(Nikki Clark –Tahni Elbaneh – Sam Foster - Sarah Gruza – Alanah Haskin – Kara Hawley

Amy Hemker – Katherine Hicks – Amy Hilbert - Cody Littley – Yolanda Lozano - Mary Beth Moyer – Ghada Zamzami)

 

Coldwater USBC Youth Bowling Scholarship..................................................... Ms. Diane Shiery

USBC Youth Bowling

(Benjamin Cappella)

BACC FFA Alumni............................................................................................ Ms. LeAnne Nagle

Staff, BACC

(Samantha Brock)

 

BACC Student Endowment Fund................................................................................... Ms. Nagle

(Haley Duke)

 

Branch Intermediate Organization (BIO)......................................................................... Ms. Nagle

(Sonya Bowers – Katherine Hicks)

 

Jennifer Hoard Early Education Memorial Scholarship.................................................... Ms. Nagle

(Destiny Back – Emily Swan - Monica Mendoza-Rodriguez -  Heather Williams)

 

American Red Cross Scholarship....................................................................... Ms. Lynn Benjamin

American Red Cross-Branch County Volunteer

(Mohamed Askar – Katherine Hicks – Mary Beth Moyer)

 

Katie Weis Memorial Scholarship......................................................................... Ms. Krista Searles

Friend of Weis Family

(Nikki Clark – Amy Hilbert – Abigail Lynch – Cody Oeung – Evan Szafranski – Kelsie Weis)

 

Coldwater Noon Rotary Scholarship.......................................................................... Mr. Joe Hayes

President, Noon Rotary

(Kayla Dove - Haley Duke -  Mackenzie Miller – Abigail Lynch)

 

Jeri L. Holt Memorial Scholarship......................................................................... Ms. Julie Bucklin

Friend of the Family

(Morgan Gruner – Audrey Hazelbaker – Paige Krzeminski – Ziad Mohsen)

 

CHS Faculty-Staff “Casual Dress Friday” ................................................................... Ms. Bucklin

(Morgan Gruner – Amy Hemker – Cody Littley – Ghada Zamzami)

 

Emil Lopez Concession Stand Scholarship.................................................................... Ms. Bucklin

(Joshua Drzewicki – Abigail Fulmer)

 

 

Precision Machining Technologies.................................................................................... Ms. Nagle

(Benjamin Cappella)

 

Skills USA CAD Scholarship........................................................................................... Ms. Nagle

(Aaron Foley - Clayton Ford)

 

BAT – Century Bank........................................................................................................ Ms. Nagle

(Jessy Gigowski)

 

Kendall Electric Industrial................................................................................................ Ms. Nagle

(Austin Wanar)

 

Verbie E. Harkness Memorial ............................................................................. Mr. Erik Schaeffer

Trust Dept.-Century Bank and Trust

(Kayla Malone)

 

Clement F. Malovey Education Trust......................................................................... Mr. Schaeffer

(Sonya Bowers – Nikki Clark – Morgan Gruner – Amy Hemker – Ziad Mohsen – Thelma Schweigel – Kelsie Weis – Ghada Zamzami)

 

Percy and Helen Taylor Memorial Scholarship........................................................... Mr. Schaeffer

(BriAnna DePew – Kelsie Eichler – Sarah Gruza – Katherine Hicks – Amy Hilbert – Rebekah Mendelsohn – Mary Beth Moyer – Cody Oeung – Courtney Sherrick – Carrie Steele –

Evan Szafranski – Halie Watkins)