Hesston College announces academic scholarship recipients

Marcia Mendez, director of Financial Aid at Hesston College announced the following students as recipients of an academic scholarship for the 2012-13 year, based on their academic achievements.

Academic scholarships are awarded to students based on a matrix of high school GPA and ACT or SAT test scores.

Recipients of the Dean’s Scholarship must maintain a 3.0 GPA, and those receiving the President’s Scholarship must maintain a 3.5 GPA to have the scholarship renewed for the following year.

Alumni Scholarships of $1,000 per year are awarded to students with at least one parent who attended Hesston College.

Hesston College is the two-year liberal arts college of Mennonite Church USA, and offers six career programs and more than 50 transfer programs. In 2010, Hesston was named the number 2 two-year college in the country for student success by “Washington Monthly” magazine.

This list will be updated with new recipients on a periodic basis.

Dean’s Scholarship recipients:
Samantha Aeschliman of Lindsborg, Kan., daughter of Julie Aeschliman.

Garrett Byler of Belleville, Pa., son of Matt and Michelle Byler. Garrett will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Stephen Cabe of Niles, Mich., son of Roger and Denise Cabe.

Joshua Criscoe of Somerville, Ala., son of Clint and Tammy Criscoe.

Mischa De Jesus of Kalona, Iowa. Mischa will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Mitchell Denlinger of Denver, Pa., son of Mike and Connie Denlinger. Mitchell will also receive he Alumni Scholarship.

Krystal Fosnight of Wichita, Kan., daughter of Byron and Karen Fosnight. Krystal will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Mariah Friesen of Burrton, Kan., daughter of Bobby Jo Friesen.

Alyssa Gustafson of Derby, Kan., daughter of Matt and Natalie Gustafson.

Sarina Hartman of Harrisonburg, Va., daughter of Luke and Staci Hartman. Sarina will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Max Heddin of Hesston, Kan., son of Dan and Charla Heddin.

Savannah Hofstetter of Dalton, Ohio, daughter of Ray and Jerelyn Hofstetter.

Zachary Kempf of Pettisville, Ohio, son of Michael and Diane Kempf.

Cory Kerbs of Nevada, Mo., son of Bobby and Deana Kerbs.

Jenson Kingsley of North Newton, Kan., son of Donnie and Lori Kingsley.

Mattie Lasater of Bella Vista, Ark., daughter of Tod and Shelly Lasater.

Lynelle Leinbach of Souderton, Pa., daughter of Steve and Berdine Leinbach.

Joseph Loop of Wichita, Kan., son of Kevin and Elizabeth Loop.

Janae Mansour of McMinnville, Ore., daughter of Steve and Rachel Mansour.

Morgan Martin of New Holland, Pa., daughter of Mike and Cheryl Martin.

Alycia Mercer of Harper, Kan., daughter of Daryl and Kerry Mercer.

Christopher Miller of Linville, Va., son of Edwin and Teresa Miller.

Elsa Miller of Millersburg, Ohio, daughter of Ben and Elaine Miller.

Karla Miller of Hesston, Kan., daughter of Scott and Wanda Miller. Karla will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Nathanael Miller of Engadine, Mich., son of Jonothan and Diane Miller. Nathanael will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Megan Overton of Marion, Kan., daughter of Arlie and Gina Overton. Megan will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Maddie Peck of Maize, Kan., daughter of Kristin Carpenter.

Trevor Pauls of Hesston, Kan., son of Gary and Shannon Pauls. Trevor will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Nathanael Ressler of Mount Vernon, Ill., son of Jeff and Cindy Ressler. Nathanael will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Rebecca Rhodes of Arthur, Ill., daughter of Glen and Rhonda Rhodes. Rebecca will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Tyler Roth of Canby, Ore., son of Jerry and Wendy Roth. Tyler will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Adrienne Schmucker of Wauseon, Ohio, daughter of Doug and Marabelle Schmucker. Adrienne will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Larissa Selzer of Canton, Kan., daughter of Steven and Debra Selzer. Larissa will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Jeffrey Smoker of Harrisonburg, Va., son of LeVon and Cynthia Smoker.

Elizabeth Stander of Kansas City, Mo., daughter of Harold and Kathleen Stander.

Emily Taylor of Buhler Kan., daughter of Angela Dunn. Emily will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Lucas Thompson of Haysville, Kan., son of Chris Thompson.

Elise Toevs of Whitewater, Kan., daughter of Russell and Gail Wiebe Toevs.

Austin Tompkinson of Attica, Kan., son of Chad Tompkinson. Austin will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Austin Unruh of Newton, Kan., son of John and Elaine Unruh. Austin will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Logan Vann of Wichita, Kan., daughter of Kevin and Denise Vann.

Dusty Voth of Canton, Kan., son of Marvin and Terri Voth.

Stephen Westrup of Protection, Kan., son of Scott and Connie Westrup.

Wesley Wilder of Hesston, Kan., son of Kevin and Marilyn Wilder.

Nichole Wood of Archbold, Ohio, daughter of Richard and Sheri Wood. Nichole will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Tessa Wray of Colorado Springs, Colo., daughter of Dan and Rhonda Wray.

Taylor Wright of Salem, Ore., daughter of Brian and Tammy Wright.

Carley Wyse of Archbold, Ohio, daughter of Mike and Julia Wyse. Carley will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

President’s Scholarship recipients:
Abigail Bechtel of Henderson, Neb., daughter of Bryan and Connie Bechtel.

Alyssa Becker of North Newton, Kan., daughter of Bryan and Kathy Becker. Alyssa will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Joshua Booth of Newton, Kan., son of Joyce Booth.

Christina Hershey of Mechanicsburg, Pa., daughter of Ron and Rhoda Hershey. Christina will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Eyan Roth of Hesston, Kan., son of Clark and Deb Roth. Eyan will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Amy Seibel of Lawrence, Miss., daughter of Stanley and Rachel Seibel.

Craig Stoltzfus of Barnum, Minn., son of Kevin and Beverly Stoltzfus. Craig will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Hannah Weaver of Inola, Okla., daughter of Ken and Linda Weaver. Hannah will also receive the Alumni Scholarship.

Megan Yoder of Hutchinson, Kan., daughter of David and Carolyn Yoder.

Valerie Yoder of Millersburg, Ohio, daughter of Wayne and Kaye Yoder.