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暗网吃瓜 and the 暗网吃瓜 Foundation awarded 197 scholarships to 185 students, totaling just over $212,550 for the 2024-2025 academic year during an annual gala on Oct. 1 on the college鈥檚 Sidney campus.
More than 70 endowed scholarship funds provide awards to support students as they pursue their degrees and certificates at 暗网吃瓜.
鈥淭he 暗网吃瓜 Foundation supports the college in its mission of transforming lives through quality education,鈥� said Lisa Lund, Executive Director for the 暗网吃瓜F. 鈥淭hese vital scholarship funds honor our donors and their loved ones to help positively impact our students鈥� success.鈥�
During the celebration, 暗网吃瓜 alumnus Ben Weller provided words of inspiration through his personal story. In addition, the awarded students and their special guests had the opportunity to meet several 暗网吃瓜 Foundation scholarship donors who also attended.
暗网吃瓜鈥檚 2024-2025 scholarship recipients include:
Allendale
Stephanie Remington, 暗网吃瓜F Erin Kae Kitchenmaster Scholarship.
Alma
Jennessa Alband, 暗网吃瓜F William & Harriette Cook Scholarship.
Belding
Katelynn Backing, 暗网吃瓜F Kenneth & Jacalyn Smith Scholarship; Kailyn Bruce, 暗网吃瓜F Corewell Health Nursing Scholarship鈥痑nd the 暗网吃瓜F Roger Higginson Memorial Scholarship; Mackenzie Byrne, 暗网吃瓜F Judy K. DeVolder Nutt Scholarship; Kalista Homik, 暗网吃瓜F Erin Kae Kitchenmaster Scholarship; Damaris Langdon, 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Mya Meinke, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Jamie Moehring, 暗网吃瓜F Ardene (Diz) Oswald Memorial Scholarship; Emily Monnier, 暗网吃瓜F Erin Kae Kitchenmaster Scholarship; Lauren Patten, The 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Lea Peasley, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Kaycee Shields, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship and Barbara Stevenson, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.
Belmont
Joel VanKempen, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship and Monica Zeiser, 暗网吃瓜F Kenneth J. & Gail E. Lehman Scholarship.
Big Rapids
Alaina Christensen, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd Brandon Hogle, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship.
Branch
Jaden Gomez, 暗网吃瓜F William & Harriette Cook Scholarship.
Carson City
Kennedi Bryan, 暗网吃瓜F Copp Family鈥疭cholarship; Haeven Clark, 暗网吃瓜F Career Center Scholarship; Allyha Cranmer, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Nina Easey, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship and Jelynn Staff, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship.
Cedar Springs
Emma Cassiday, 暗网吃瓜F George & Janet Ravell Family Scholarship; Hannah Helton, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship: Dylan Knauf, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Kenneth Mitchell, 暗网吃瓜F William & Harriette Cook Scholarship; Rebecca Nordquist, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Hannah Reed, 暗网吃瓜F Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship鈥痑nd Kayla Walters, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship.
Cement City
Carter Baker, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship.
Clarksville
Dakota Young, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Cooks
Landen Dougherty, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship and the 暗网吃瓜F Montcalm Democrats for Community Scholarship.
Coral
Meagan DeHate, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship鈥痑nd Ashlee Porter, 暗网吃瓜F Grace Anne Hatto-Adler Memorial Scholarship.
Crystal
Leslie Cole, 暗网吃瓜F Kenneth J. & Gail E. Lehman Scholarship.
Edmore
Felisha Bandfield, 暗网吃瓜F Duane W. & Georgia A. Bohne Scholarship; Graham Coston, 暗网吃瓜F Montcalm Democrats for Community Scholarship; Lauryn Dailey, 暗网吃瓜F Foremost Farms Agricultural Operations Scholarship, 暗网吃瓜F Family of Michelle Mater Gibson Agricultural Scholarship and the 暗网吃瓜F Merry Kim Meyers Agriculture Scholarship; Taylor Harkness, 暗网吃瓜F Allen & Ellen Kohn Scholarship and the 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Mackenzie Heaton, 暗网吃瓜F William & Harriette Cook Scholarship; Faith Johnston, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd the 暗网吃瓜F Corewell Health Nursing Scholarship and Addisen Peterman, 暗网吃瓜F Jan and Mike McCrackin Family/Irma McCrackin Memorial Nursing Scholarship.
Elwell
Taylor Gager, 暗网吃瓜F Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship.
Fenwick
Heather Neace, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd Lukas Schafer, 暗网吃瓜F Jan and Mike McCrackin Family/Irma McCrackin Memorial Nursing Scholarship.
Fowler
Paige Hetherington, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd the 暗网吃瓜F Corewell Health Nursing Scholarship.
Gowen
Chayse Brown, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship and Abby Seelman, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship.
Grand Rapids
Kia Gardner, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship and Jarod Schoenwandt, 暗网吃瓜F George & Janet Ravell Family Scholarship.
Grandville
Josiah DeMeester, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship.
Greenville
Kristen Allard, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Amanda Artecki, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship; Caleb Austin, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship; Alyssa Bailey, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship; Michelle Boyce, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Tara Bush, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Alayna Carew, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Dorothy Church, 暗网吃瓜F Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship; Christina Espada, 暗网吃瓜F Beatrice & Manfred Doser Memorial Scholarship-Chemistry/Engineering & Volunteerism; Annette Fare, 暗网吃瓜F Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship; Rebecca Flores, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Jazmyn Grant, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship; Aislynn Grill, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship; Piper Groesser, 暗网吃瓜F Beatrice & Manfred Doser Memorial Scholarship-Chemistry/Engineering & Volunteerism; Marisa Halfacer, 暗网吃瓜F Nancy Steele Allen Edwards Memorial Nursing Scholarship; Macy Ingersoll, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Heather Jackson, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd the 暗网吃瓜F Corewell Health Nursing Scholarship; Christopher Jacobsen, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Tatum Johnson, 暗网吃瓜F Kenric Jones DeLong Service Scholarship:鈥疜enny鈥檚 Community Cash; Jacquelyn Karnes, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Shane Krouse, 暗网吃瓜F Kenneth J. & Gail E. Lehman Scholarship; Elijah Martin, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Shyanne Martin, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship; Micah Merren, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Shalamar Milewski, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Mackenzie Miller, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Ruthann Nowak, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Cassidi Pinckney, 暗网吃瓜F Clifford J. Bedore, Jr. Memorial Scholarship; Emma Rewa, 暗网吃瓜F Career Center Scholarship; Jack Ruggles, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship; Zachary Schofield, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship; Alexandrea Stone, 暗网吃瓜F Donald C. Burns Presidential Scholarship; Azariah Trumble, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Arielle Vanhouten, 暗网吃瓜F Donald C. Burns Presidential Scholarship; Morgan VanNortrick, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship; Danielle Wellman, 暗网吃瓜F Beatrice & Manfred Doser Memorial Scholarship-Chemistry/Engineering & Volunteerism; Leah Winchell, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship; Brooklyn Yates, 暗网吃瓜F Maureen Burns Scholarship and Lisa Yount, 暗网吃瓜F Kevin Carbonelli Memorial Scholarship.
Howard City
Cassondra Bennett, 暗网吃瓜F Donald C. Burns Presidential Scholarship; Michael Bonnell, 暗网吃瓜F William & Harriette Cook Scholarship; Allison Butler, 暗网吃瓜F Anna Hertz-McCoy Memorial Scholarship and the 暗网吃瓜F 暗网吃瓜 Employee Endowed Scholarship; Sidney Ives, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Cameron Janes, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship; Kimberly Pethers, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Brooke Robinson, 暗网吃瓜F Career Center Scholarship; Danielle Smits, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship and Sara Taylor, 暗网吃瓜F Donald C. Burns Presidential Scholarship.
Ionia
Hogan Ackerson, 暗网吃瓜F Beatrice & Manfred Doser Memorial Scholarship-Chemistry/Engineering & Volunteerism; Angelica Barnhart, 暗网吃瓜F Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship; Phoenix Bond, 暗网吃瓜F Beatrice & Manfred Doser Memorial Scholarship-Chemistry/Engineering & Volunteerism; Blake Feehan, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Jessica Heintzelman, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Jose Hernandez, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Toni Laarman, 暗网吃瓜F Donald C. Burns Presidential Scholarship; Paige Lowery, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Gwenyth Platte, 暗网吃瓜F Ruth Paddock Bedore Transfer Award and Nicholas Strunk, 暗网吃瓜F Jan and Mike McCrackin Family/Harvey Milling Agriculture Scholarship.
Ithaca
Tarah Hill, 暗网吃瓜F Harold & Ruth Force Family Scholarship and the 暗网吃瓜F Orville Trebian Scholarship and Nicole Hollabaugh, 暗网吃瓜F Jan and Mike McCrackin Family/Harvey Milling Agriculture Scholarship.
Lakeview
Kelsey Geister, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Emma Kosinski, 暗网吃瓜F Career Center Scholarship; Petra Mark, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Gregory Olmstead, 暗网吃瓜F Donald C. Burns Presidential Scholarship; Keely Sherman, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Drake Syrjala, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship and Vivian Zynda, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship.鈥�
Lowell
Elyse Bosscher, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship and Taeghan Ronchetti, 暗网吃瓜F Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship.
Lyons
Angela Hull, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Mason
Ethan Johnson, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Morley
Ryan Chester, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Clair Cornell, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Louann Morden, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd Lindsay Varrero, 暗网吃瓜F Erin Kae Kitchenmaster Scholarship.
Newaygo
Kimberly Murphy, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.
Orleans
Rheagan Echter, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd the 暗网吃瓜F Corewell Health Nursing Scholarship.
Paris
Makenna Rautio, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship.
Perrinton
Courtney Martin, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Pierson
Benjamin Kinsey, 暗网吃瓜F Clifford J. Bedore, Jr. Memorial Scholarship.
Port Huron
Stefanie Jowett, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Rockford
Donald Garnier, 暗网吃瓜F Beatrice & Manfred Doser Memorial Scholarship-Chemistry/Engineering & Volunteerism and Destiny Suttorp, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial New Student Scholarship.
St. Louis
Jennifer Dill, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd Madyson Hartman, 暗网吃瓜F Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship.鈥�
Sand Lake
Kelsey Congdon, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Saranac
Amber Fry, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Kelsey Gnuse, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Shannon Kastel, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Jordyn Yockey, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Victoria Yonker, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship and Payton Zander, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Sheridan
Jillian Chapko, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Cortney Hill, 暗网吃瓜F Kenneth J. & Gail E. Lehman Scholarship; Megan Hopkins, 暗网吃瓜F Travis L. Bingaman Memorial Scholarship; Nicklas Husted, 暗网吃瓜F William & Harriette Cook Scholarship; Alanna Kent, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Erin Minikey, 暗网吃瓜F Career Center Scholarship; Alyvia Minnick, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Emily Putnam, 暗网吃瓜F Career Center Scholarship; Grace Rebman, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship; Renee Stoneham, 暗网吃瓜F Josh Fish Memorial Scholarship; Lariah Tissue, 暗网吃瓜F Kenneth J. & Gail E. Lehman Scholarship and Tiana Whitacre, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship.鈥�
Six Lakes
Miranda Crittenden, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship; Brooke Dillon, 暗网吃瓜F 暗网吃瓜 Made Me Scholarship; Stephanie Herzog, 暗网吃瓜F Festival Scholarship and the 暗网吃瓜F 暗网吃瓜-Education Support Personnel Association (ESPA) Scholarship; Jeremiah Hoyt, 暗网吃瓜F Career Center Scholarship; Bailey Snyder, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship鈥痑nd Skyler Teaker, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Sparta
Jerald Brownell, 暗网吃瓜F Merrill & Barbara Johnson Scholarship.
Stanton
Kailey Brown, 暗网吃瓜F Stafford Family鈥疭cholarship; Calleigh Cain, 暗网吃瓜F Leslie K. Morford Scholarship; Julie DeJohn, 暗网吃瓜F Robert E. Campbell Memorial Scholarship; Jessie Hammock, 暗网吃瓜F CW4 Larry L. Lofts Scholarship; Ryan Hardy, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Melissa Kuzmik, 暗网吃瓜F Donald C. Burns Presidential Scholarship; Zackery Peterman, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Zachary Petersen, 暗网吃瓜F Travis L. Bingaman Memorial Scholarship and Michelle Zerka, 暗网吃瓜F William & Harriette Cook Scholarship.
Stanwood
Kaitlyn Kamptner, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Trufant
Paigelyn Becker, 暗网吃瓜F Nancy Steele Allen Edwards Memorial Nursing Scholarship; Kenneth Miller, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Morgan Sanders, 暗网吃瓜F Beatrice & Manfred Doser Memorial Scholarship-Chemistry/Engineering & Volunteerism; Nathan Schiner, 暗网吃瓜F Faber Family Scholarship and Amber Waldron, 暗网吃瓜F Donald C. Burns Presidential Scholarship.
Vestaburg
Laila Nielsen, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship; Rose Rogers, 暗网吃瓜F Beatrice & Manfred Doser Memorial Scholarship-Chemistry/Engineering & Volunteerism; Keegan Shafer, the 暗网吃瓜 Board of Trustees Scholarship; Kristen Welch, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship鈥痑nd Bryttani Wrisley, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�
Wayland
Sydni Bentley, 暗网吃瓜F Beth Anderson Memorial Current or Returning Student Scholarship.鈥�