Ripon Education Foundation Awards Students $39,000 in Scholarships
The Ripon Education Foundation (REF) has awarded a total of $39,000 in scholarships to 26 Ripon High School graduates.
A community-based volunteer committee chose the following recipients based on outstanding work in the classroom, extra-curricular activities, and community involvement:
Student Amount Scholarship
Adam Banerjee $1,000 Ralph Quinney Memorial Business Schlp.
Lucy Beuthin $500 REF Lottery Scholarship
$1,000 REF Merit Scholarship
Brandon Carlson $1,000 Class of ’89 Legacy Scholarship
Kylie Disterhaft $1,000 REF Lottery Scholarship
Christian Grunert $500 REF Lottery Scholarship
$1,000 Tracy O’Brien Memorial Scholarship
Corbin Hein $1,000 Ripon High School Class of 1969 Scholarship
Caleb Hopp $5,000 Justin Krueger Trade Scholarship
Drew Kastenschmidt $1,500 William Crook Memorial Scholarship
$1,000 Tracy O’Brien Memorial Scholarship
Emily Kasuboski $1,000 REF Initiative Scholarship
Sophia Kent $500 REF Lottery Scholarship
Bailey Long $1,000 REF Merit Scholarship
Maya McFarlane $1,000 Ralph Quinney Memorial Agricultural Schlp.
Justin Mildebrandt $1,000 REF Licking Memorial Scholarship
Jade Moreno-Valdez $1,000 Gib Stoeberl Scholarship
Emma Mott $500 REF Lottery Scholarship
$1,000 REF Merit Scholarship
Estefania Ortega $500 Shirley Hayes Memorial Scholarship
Breana Patzlaff $1,500 William Crook Memorial Scholarship
Ricardo Puente Romo $1,000 Allan Mortenson Impact Scholarship
Colin Schneider $5,000 Justin Krueger Trades Scholarship
Ethan Schneider $1,500 Alliance Laundry Systems Scholarship
Quintin Stephens $1,000 Class of ’89 Legacy Scholarship
Jonathan Vega Ruiz $1,000 Ronnie Eichstedt Memorial Scholarship
Henry Walheim $1,000 REF Lottery Scholarship
$1,000 Ripon HS Administration Leadership Schlp.
$500 Sherry Keenlance Music Scholarship
Isaac Whitrock $1,000 REF Merit Scholarship
Jordyn Will $1,000 Class of ’89 Legacy Scholarship
Alice Yang $1,500 Alliance Laundry Systems Scholarship
The Ripon Education Foundation includes 10 scholarship funds, which are administered by the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation. You can support these funds with gifts online at OshkoshAreaCF.org/funds/ or to the Foundation at 230 Ohio St., Suite 100, Oshkosh, WI 54902. For more information about scholarships, go to FoxRiverScholarshipCenter.org.
The Oshkosh Area Community Foundation is a nonprofit charitable organization created by and for the people of Winnebago County, Waushara County, Green Lake County and Ripon. Through charitable giving, the Foundation strives to make our communities thrive. For more information, please call 920-426-3993.
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