Iola High School celebrated the best and brightest of its Class of 2021 Wednesday, with its annual Senior Awards Night celebration.
Students were recognized for their work inside and outside the classroom, which has netted them thousands of dollars in collegiate and trade school scholarships.
The honorees:
McFadden Scholars — Riley Jay and Sharyia Trester
American Legion Scholarship — Kaylin Klubek
Edward B. Zahn FFA Scholarship — Levi Meiwes ($1,875); Rebecca Sprague ($500); Joshua Kaufman ($250) and Lorie Carpenter ($500)
Chapter L PEO Award — Lorie Carpenter
LaHarpe High School Alumni Association Scholarship — Jonathon Poffenbarger
Kansas Scholars Curriculum Completers — Isaac Badders, Lorie Carpenter, Devon Catron, Audrey Coltrane, Jada Cunningham, Jocelyn Erbert, Brittain Folk, Hannah Gardner, Grace Garner, Alice Hitchcock, Lauryn Holloway, Riley Jay, Joshua Kaufman, Henry Lohman, Nathan Louk, Levi Meiwes, Landen Nading, Andi Reynolds, Sydney Shelby, Dillon Slaven, Becca Sprague, Elaine Stiffler, Kelli Stogsdill and Jessica Tidd.
ACT Scholars — Audrey Coltrane
Kansas Honors Scholars — Lorie Carpenter, Audrey Coltrane, Jada Cunningham, Hannah Gardner, Henry Lohman, Levi Meiwes, Adrianne Reynolds, Sidney Shelby, Dillon Slaven and Jessica Tidd.
Carol Sinclair Memorial Scholarship ($400) — Taylor Boren
Gear Up Scholarship — Austin Rowe, Michael Stoll and Sharyia Trester
Small Family Scholarship — McKenna Orear
Allen Community College Scholarships — Lorie Carpenter (Presidential); Jada Cunningham (Presidential); Riley Jay (Merit Scholarship); Kaylin Klubek (Vocal Music); Nathan Louk (Merit Scholarship); Grant Luedke (Merit Scholarship); McKenna Orear (Dean Scholarship); Jazmine Reyes (Vocal Music); Averie Sharon (Merit Scholarship); Dillon Slaven (Presidential); Elaina Stiffler (Vocal Music); Michael Stoll (Dean’s Scholarship); Henry Wicoff (Presidential).
