NHS Senior Awards Assembly

The Annual Senior Awards Assembly was Friday in the Center for Performance at Newton Senior High School.

Dollars for Scholars awards were presented along with numerous other academic awards and scholarships. Dollars for Scholars awarded $128,000 to 98 Newton High School and West Academy seniors. In all, Newton Seniors were awarded $2,945,358.00 through Dollars for Scholars or local, national, military or collegiate scholarships.

The following seniors were awarded scholarships or awards.

• Meredith Caves Scholarships: Abbie Barr, Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• MercyOne Auxiliary Scholarships: Maxine Swanger Nursing Scholarship — Mariah Petro, Janet & Joyce SlycordNursing Scholarship — Abbie Barr; Health Related Scholarship in Memory of Ronald R Ross — Ethan Brady; and Geneva Trost Field of Medicine Scholarship — Collin Hemann

• NCEA Scholarship:Brady Eberline

• Thombert Advanced Manufacturing Scholarships: Harley Howe, Jacob Murphy

• Cardinal Memorial Scholarships: Nicholas Tremel, Rachel Rhoads

• Schuchmann Family Scholarship: Dallas Schaffer

• Princess Scholarships: Collin Hemann, Caitlin Elliott

• Becca’s Closet National Scholarship: Lakin Jenkins

• Moose Lodge Loyal of The Order Moose Scholarship: Lakin Jenkins

• Dollars for Scholars Adam M. Barnett Memorial Music Endowment Scholarship: Tiffany Morris

• Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship: Hannah Steir-Braaksma

• Dollars for Scholars Sam Clark Memorial Scholarships: Brooke Gifford, Asha Stonebraker

• Dollars for Scholars Earl Tish Memorial Scholarship: Katelyn Wallace

• Dollars for Scholars P.E.O. Chapters of Newton Scholarships: Rachelle Romo, Maddison Thayer

• Dollars for Scholars Archie Ergenbright Endowment Scholarship: Ethan Daniels

• Dollars for Scholars Leland Cook Memorial Scholarship: Kali Draper

• Dollars for Scholars Newton Alumni Scholarships: Caitlin Elliott, Connor Moon

• Morris Trusler Memorial Scholarships: Cutter Benac, Keely Birkenholtz

• Iowa Speedway Cares STEM Scholarship: Nicholas Tremel

• Dollars for Scholars Class of 1948 Scholarship: Arieal Lum

• Advantage Credit Union Scholarship: Erica Van Wyk

• Dollars for Scholars FNNB Scholarships: Lakin Jenkins, Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Dollars for Scholars US Bancorp Foundation Scholarships: eddie Brunsmann, Seth Burroughs, Sarah Weithers

• Dollars for Scholars TruBank Scholarship: Olivia Barnes

• Dollars for Scholars Betty Lou Allen Endowment Scholarships: Ty Arguello, Kaylee Markham, Jacey Thomas, Erica Van Wyk

• Clemon Maki Insurance Scholarships: Jacob Murphy, Brady Eberline, Collin Hemann

• Dollars for Scholars DMACC Newton Campus Scholarship: Thomas Cox

• Dollars for Scholars Newton Noon Rotary Scholarship: Clare Muckler

• Dollars for Scholars Newton Noon Kiwanis Scholarship: Parker Creech

• Golden K Kiwanis Club Scholarships: Taylor Guy, Ethan Brady

• Daughters of the Revolution Scholarship: Rachel Rhoads

• Dollars for Scholars Lyle L. Blum Memorial Scholarship: Ethan Braaksma

• Dollars for Scholars Wallace Family Funeral Home Scholarship: Emily Sell

• Trenton Brady Memorial Scholarships: Kyleigh Stevenson, Collin Hemann

• U.S. Marine Corp Awards: Distinguished Athlete Award — Jaise Gulling, Emily Valtman; Scholastic Excellence Award — Lakin Jenkins; Semper Fidelis Musical Excellence Award — Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Dollars for Scholars Curran & Jane Ann Cotton Endowment Scholarship: Tegan Simmons

• Dollars for Scholars Lenette Swanson Endowment Scholarship: Tucker Cupples

• Max & Evelyn Fuller Scholarships: Reece Caves, Cutter Benac

• Iowa Bar Association American Citizenship Awards: Accompanying Jasper County Bar Association Awards — Abbie Barr, Erica VanWyk

• Kellogg American Legion Scholarships: Reece Caves, Clare Muckler, Hannah Stier-Braaksma, Nicholas Tremel, Ethan Brady, Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Newton Elks Lodge Association Scholarships: Nicholas Tremel, Brady Eberline, Hannah Stier-Braaksma

• Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards Scholarships: Rachel Rhoads, Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Grand Lodge of Iowa Scholarship: Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Dollars for Scholars Geisler-Penquite Endowment Scholarships: Dune Carter,Erianna Currie, Alicia Miller, Elijah Sander

• Dollars for Scholars Chris and Danaca Barton Endowment Scholarship: Nycole Patton

• Dollars for Scholars Minnie Miller Educational Endowment Scholarship: Hanna Clark

• Michael White Memorial Scholarship: Hannah Stier-Braaksma

• Dollars for Scholars West Academy Believe Scholarship: Logan Miller

• Dollars for Scholars Stephen Elliott Daniels Memorial Scholarship: Casidy Stanton

• NCEF Music Scholarship: Hanna Clark

• AD Above & Beyond Scholarship: Rachel Rhoads

• Dollars for Scholars Ryan Klingensmith Scholarships: Isaac Bebout, JayceLyn Comer

• LaVona Thorson Scholarship: Tyra Lambertus

• Cline Tool Scholarship: Morgan Howe

• TPI Composites Community Scholarships: Teddie Brunsmann, Harley Howe

• TPI Composites STEM Scholarship: Hannah Stier-Braaksma

• Jasper County Farm Bureau Scholarship: Brooke Gifford

• Key Cooperative Scholarship: Taylor Guy

• FFA Scholarships: Taylor Guy, Keely Birkenholtz

• Mark Pearson FFA Leadership Scholarship: Taylor Guy

• Cardinal Commitment Scholarships: Mariah Petro, Lakin Jenkins, Rachel Rhoads, Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Mid-Iowa Subway Scholarship: Reece Caves

• Harris Rebar Nucor Scholarship: Brady Eberline

• Hy-Vee Foundation Scholarship: Delaney Nasalroad

• Dollars for Scholars Newton RAGBRAI Scholarships: Collin Hemann, Makayla Kelleher

• PEO STAR Scholarship: Rachel Rhoads

• Winter Dance Party Scholarship: Hanna Clark

• Dollars for Scholars Tour of Homes Scholarships: On Behalf of Ms. Amy Graham — Diamond Hansen; On Behalf of Mr. & Mrs. Brett Lundberg — Landon Criswell; On Behalf of Mr. & Mrs. Mark Pollastrini — Rebecca Worthington; On Behalf of Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Price — Courtney Ingle; On Behalf of Mr. & Mrs. James Soppe — Bianca Supino; On Behalf of Riggs Printing — Alexandra Stonebraker;Newton Dollars for Scholars in Appreciation of the Efforts of Dollars for Scholars Board Member Mary Lou Van Zee Kredit— Anna Coyle

• Dollars for Scholars Scott & Nancy Bosma Memorial Scholarship: Alexa Cope

• Dollars for Scholars Berg Middle School Student Industries Scholarship:Melody Sudbrock

• Dollars for Scholars Emerson Hough Elementary School Scholarship: Skye Gregory

• Dollars for Scholars Dykstra Insurance, Inc.Scholarship: Mason Lee

• Dollars for Scholars Rod Barnett Memorial Scholarship: Devon Hobbs

• Dollars for Scholars Donald & Dori Byers Scholarships: Abbie Barr, Reece Caves

• Dollars for Scholars John & Mary Ellan Mellinger Endowment Scholarship: Cutter Benac

• Dollars for Scholars Ed & Helen Peck Memorial Scholarship: Tyra Lambertus-Hamm

• Dollars for Scholars Nick Fountas Scholarship: Ethan Brady

• Dollars for Scholars Martin W. DeJong Endowment Scholarships: Taylor Guy, Adam Hunter, Luke Maharry, Mariah Petro, Rachel Rhoads, Kyleigh Stevenson

• Dollars for Scholars Scholarships: Joshua Miller, Nicholas Tremel, Anna Van Dam, Bailey Van Sickle

• Dollars for Scholars Carol W. Salyers Memorial Scholarship: Blake Cockerton

• Dollars for Scholars Frank Stone Memorial Scholarships: Taylor Barton, Isaac Friedman

• Dollars for Scholars Phoebe Wilcox Memorial Scholarships: Sierra Livengood, Allison Ulrey

• Dollars for Scholars John Donovan Cox Memorial Scholarships: Harley Howe, Chantal Jordan, Jacob Murphy, Delaney Nasalroad, Laura Wyre

• Dollars for Scholars Marjorie Chollett Memorial Scholarships: Alivia Hoffman, Peyton Maher, Haley Rinehart, Emily Valtman

• Dollars for Scholars XI DELTA ETA Scholarship — Taylor Johnson

• Dollars for Scholars Roy & Fannie Garrett Endowment Scholarships — Chloe Pak, Hannah Stier-Braaksma

• Dollars for Scholars Helen Diehl Scholarship — Serenity McGhghy

• Dollars for Scholars Betty E. Snook Memorial Scholarship — Allison Bollhoefer

• Dollars for Scholars Elizabeth Dickinson Memorial Scholarships — Madeline Allen, Brady Eberline

• Dollars for Scholars Jennie Miller Endowment Scholarship — Keiana Spearing

• Dollars for Scholars Jan & Tom Turk Endowment Scholarship — Taylor Greiner

• Dollars for Scholars Mabel Jasper Endowment Scholarship — Chloe Artis

• Dollars for Scholars Mabel Woodrow Pickens Endowment Scholarship — Jaise Gulling

• Dollars for ScholarsH. A. “Pop” Lynn Memorial Scholarship — Ryan Barr

• Dollars for Scholars Iva Moles Memorial Scholarship — Mackensie Brown

• Dollars for Scholars John X. & Jean Scott Power Memorial Scholarship — Mitchell Faidley

• Dollars for Scholars Gladys Rucker Endowment Scholarship — Keely Birkenholtz

• Dollars for Scholars Retired Col. Avery J. Ladd & Dora H. Ladd Family Endowment —Nathan Jennings

• Dollars for Scholars McCardell/Hershey Endowment Scholarship — Christopher Pearson

• DMACC Industrial & Technology Scholarships: Coltin Whitten, Nathan Simon, Ryan Barr, Ethan Braaksma, Grant Freese, Connor Moon, Benjamin Peterson, Chantal Jourdan

• DMACC Foundation Scholarships: Tiffany Morris, Cutter Benac, Adam Hunter, Mariah Petro, Hannah Stier-Braaksma, Tegan Simmons

• U.S.Air Force GI Bill: Adam Maharry

• U.S.Army GI Bill: Heaven Ganrude

• U.S. Marines GI Bill: Jayde Burton

• U.S.National Guard GI Bill: Landon Criswell, Tyler Shives

• U.S.Navy GI Bill: Colby Jones

• Des Moines Officials Association Scholarship: Rachel Rhoads

• Robert Smiley Nominee: Abbie Barr

• E. Wayne Cooley Scholarship: Rachel Rhoads

• Des Moines Register Academic All-State: Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Lockheed Martin STEM Scholar Scholarship: Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship: Rachel Rhoads

• Wendy’s High School Heisman Winner: Collin Hemann,Rachel Rhoads

• National Hispanic Merit Scholar: Daniel Lopez-Sanders

• Governor’s Scholar Award: Daniel Lopez-Sanders, Laura Wyre