2012 Scholarship Recipients

Scholarship candidates must be a 2012 graduate of one of these five Appleton high schools, (including traditional and nontraditional attendance – home schooling must be accredited), plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university, be in the upper 50% of his/her high school class and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 through December 31, 2011.  For the grant to continue to the grantee must remain a full-time student as defined by their college or university and maintain a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale each semester.  The Scholarship Committee’s review team reviewed and scored the applications and then the interview team met with 6 candidates.  Denver Collins and Savoie were chosen to receive $5,000 scholarships - $1,666/year for the first three years of college.  Denver will be attending University of Minnesota – Twin Cities to major in business and French.  Noah will be attending U. W. Oshkosh where he will major in radio, TV and film and minor in Spanish.  

The Scholarship Committee also awarded U. W. Fox Valley Foundation and Fox Valley Technical College Foundation $2,122 each for nontraditional scholarships.  

Thanks to the Scholarship Committee for their work:  Jim Perry (Chair), Tonya Dedering, Nancy Johnshoy, Marta Weldon, Dennis Hieptas, Dennis Hultgren, Kevin Loomans, John Parker, Lynn Peters, Sridhar, Dan Denson and Dana Thorpe.