New Glarus Class of 2017 Awards and Scholarships
May 25, 2017

Photo courtesy of Renee Eichelkraut of Eichelkraut Photography
John Chenoweth, presenter Joshua Beyerl, Christian Arnett.
New Glarus High School proudly announces that the graduating Class of 2017 garnered over $520,000 of college and local scholarships for post-secondary education, with almost $80,000 being local money alone! To view and print photos, visit the New Glarus School District homepage at http://www.ngsd.k12.wi.us.
At the Awards Night ceremony held on Wednesday, May 17, the following awards and/or scholarships were presented:

Photo courtesy of Renee Eichelkraut of Eichelkraut Photography
Front Row (L-R): Dan Ziegler, Rebecca Barr, Ashley Judd, Dustin Blum. Back Row (L-R): Grace Moen, Maya Kramer, McKinley Righter, Colin Reeson.
Ethel Peters Memorial Award: Andrew Newberry. DAR Class of 2017 Nominee: Christian Arnett. WIAA Scholar Athlete Award: John Chenoweth, Kelly Fredrickson. Senior Athletic Letter Awards: Christian Arnett, Rebecca Barr, Benjamin Bartow, Alexander Betthauser, Cade Beutler, Calvin Binger, Devon Boll, Tia Booth, Nicole Bushee, John Chenoweth, Levi Dearth, Kelly Fredrickson, Kyle Fredrickson, Alex Goecke, Katherine Gregory, Stephanie Janssen, Ashley Judd, Maya Kramer, Hayden Latsch, Dylan Legnar, Noah Leonard, Colin McNulty, Grace Moen, Jenna Molencamp, Andrew Newberry, Esther Noriega, Madison Perkins, Drew Pickett, Dorion Preston, Colin Reeson, McKinley Righter, Sarah Rotar, Lydia Sprecher, Sydney Stecha, Jacob Tetner, Hunter Tierman, Jonathon Truttmann, Mark Truttmann, Dalton Way, Skylar West, Brandon Winder, Olivia Woodmansee. Capitol Conference Top Ten Award: Christian Arnett, Kyle Fredrickson, Sydney Stecha, Jonathon Truttmann, Madison Perkins, Galen Waddington, Maria Thurow, Sarah Rotar, Benjamin Masson, Katherine Gregory. Youth Apprenticeship Participation and Completion Award: Margo Diener, Maria Thurow, Georgianna Xistris-Songpanya. 2017 U.S. Presidential Scholar: Maria Thurow. Independent Scholarships Academic Excellence Scholarship: Kyle Fredrickson. Technical Excellence Scholarship: Hayden Latsch. Herb Kohl Initiative Scholarship: Nicole Bushee. Dance Scholarship: Emily Ginocchio. Premier Co-Op Scholarship: Mark Truttmann. Larry's Welding Scholarship: Chandler Siegenthaler. Sub-Zero Freezer Company Scholarship: Hunter Tierman. University of Alabama at Birmingham Scholarship: Katherine Gregory. University of Dubuque Heritage Society Scholarship: Andrew Newberry. Wisconsin Rural Opportunities Scholarship: Ashley Judd. Iowa Heritage Award Scholarship: Christian Arnett, John Chenoweth. Old Gold Scholarship: Christian Arnett. Four-Year National Army ROTC Scholarship: Christian Arnett, John Chenoweth. ACT Prep Plus Scholarship: Alexander Betthauser, Nicole Bushee, Stephanie Janssen, Benjamin Masson, Colin McNulty, Andrew Newberry. American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship: Kelly Fredrickson, Ashley Judd, Hayden Latsch, Cole Steiner. American Legion/Walter Ott/Francis Beers Memorial Scholarship: McKinley Righter. Apparition Motorcycle Club Scholarship: Dustin Blum. Blanchardville Cooperative Oil Association (Culver's/Cenex) Scholarship: Lily McGowan. Jake Daeda Memorial Scholarship: Kelly Fredrickson, Grace Moen. Dalsing Family Business Leaders Scholarship: Lydia Sprecher. Sharon Durst Memorial Scholarship: Kelly Fredrickson. FCCLA/Jessica Tidd Memorial Scholarship: Olivia Woodmansee. FFA Alumni Scholarship: Rebecca Barr, Dustin Blum, Ashley Judd, Maya Kramer, Grace Moen, Colin Reeson, McKinley Righter. Gabriel Brothers Scholarship: Madison Perkins. Green County Ag Chest: Ashley Judd. Green County Dairy Youth Recognition Scholarship: Ashley Judd. Green County Fall Nationals Scholarship: McKinley Righter. Heidi Scholarship: Andrew Newberry. Joseph Henderson Memorial Scholarship: Sarah Rotar. Knight Activity Scholarship: Jenna Molencamp, Brandon Winder. Lions Club Scholarship: Nicole Bushee, Kelly Fredrickson, Grace Moen, McKinley Righter, Cole Steiner. Ernest Lufi Memorial Scholarship: Grace Moen. Russell L. Monroe: Grace Moen. Martinson Merit Award Scholarship: Alex Betthauser. Meyer Memorial Scholarship: Nicole Bushee, Kelly Fredrickson, Kyle Fredrickson, Mark Truttmann. New Glarus Brewery Scholarship: Dustin Blum. New Glarus Education Association Scholarship: Rebecca Barr, Grace Moen. New Glarus Light and Water/WPPI Public Power Scholarship: Devon Boll, Hunter Tierman. New Glarus Männerchor Scholarship: Grace Moen. New Glarus Masonic Lodge Scholarship: Stephanie Janssen, Maya Kramer, Dylan Legnar. New Glarus PTO Scholarship: Katherine Gregory, Maria Thurow. New Glarus Science Club: Margo Diener, Katherine Gregory, Maria Thurow. New Glarus Student Council Scholarship: Margo Diener, Jacob Tetner. New Glarus VFW Post 10549 Scholarship: Margo Diener, Noah Leonard. New Glarus Youth Committee Scholarship: Devon Boll, Tia Booth Shireman, Kyle Fredrickson, Maya Kramer, Grace Moen, Andrew Newberry, Sydney Stecha, Olivia Woodmansee. Alvin A. Ott Scholarship: Kyle Fredrickson, Mark Truttmann. Christine L. Ott Scholarship: Levi Dearth, Galen Waddington. Robert E. Reuter Memorial Scholarship: Maya Kramer. Schardt Orthodontics Scholarship: Rebecca Barr, Maria Thurow. Schuett Family Athletic Scholarship: Esther Noriega. AJ Schuett/Shannon Nealis Memorial Scholarship: Cade Beutler, Noah Leonard, Esther Noriega, Hunter Tierman. Tofflers/Rippe-Keane Music Scholar Scholarship: Grace Moen, Sydney Stecha. UW-Platteville New Glarus High School Community Scholarship: Cade Beutler. Wilhelm Tell Festival Art in the Park: Emily Ginocchio. Wilhelm Tell Scholarship: Kelly Fredrickson, Kyle Fredrickson, Taylor Funseth. Women in STEM Scholarship: Maria Thurow.
New Glarus High School wishes to thank the generous donors and presenters for their excellent support of our students. We also want to thank the parents for all of their encouragement and support for their children. We are blessed that New Glarus is such a generous community. Thank you to all involved!