2009 Axtell Scholarship Recipients
by Brian Rottinghaus
June 23, 2009
Local Scholarships Awarded in 2009 to Axtell Graduates and Alumni
Soar as an Eagle Scholarship
Recipient: Jason Ronnebaum, Class of 2009
This scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating senior by a local anonymous donor.
“Rocky” Rothfelder Washburn Scholarship
Recipients: Erin Koch and Jessica Peschel, Class of 2009
This scholarship is awarded annually from Mr. Earnest “Rocky” Rothfelder to one or two graduating seniors enrolling at Washburn University.
Katherine Heiman-Dick Scholarship
Recipient: Maggie Burger and Hillary Mitchell, Class of 2009
This scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating senior from a trust fund established by Mr. and Mrs. M. Richard Imes in honor of Imes’ mother, Katherine Heiman-Dick.
Audrey E. Brinker Music Student Scholarship
Recipients: Russell Ronnebuam, Class of 2004, James Shaughnessy, Class of 2008, and Amy Stallbaumer, Class of 2009
This scholarship was awarded from a trust fund established by the Brinker family in honor of Audrey E. Brinker to Axtell alumni and former music students of Audrey’s currently attending college.
The Axtell Education Association Scholarship
Recipient: Amy Stallbaumer, Class of 2009.
This scholarship is awarded annually by the USD #488 Teachers’ Association to a graduating senior.
The Axtell Community Service Award
Recipient: Adam Ronnebaum, Class of 2009 and Casey Werner, Class of 2010.
This scholarship is awarded annually by the Knights of Columbus and the Axtell Pride Committee to two juniors and/or seniors for community service.
The Axtell Alumni Association Scholarship
Recipient: Maggie Burger and Adam Ronnebaum, Class of 2009
This scholarship is awarded annually by the Axtell Alumni Association to one or more graduating seniors based on a essay they compose describing the qualities of life in a small town.
Ralph von Riesen Scholarship
Recipient: Amy Stallbaumer, Class of 2008
This scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating senior through the von Riesen Charity Trust Fund.
All Scholarships Awarded to 2009 Axtell Graduates
Maggie Burger
• Activity Scholarship from Kansas State University
• Axtell Alumni Association Scholarship
• Katherine Heiman-Dick Scholarship Award
Chelsea Duryea
• Vice Presidential Academic Scholarship from Cloud County Community College
Loren Hulsing
• Renewable Vocational Scholarship from the Kansas Board of Regents
Erin Koch
• Pony Express Scholarship (12/55)
• “Rocky” Rothfelder Washburn Scholarship
Deacon Ludwig
• The Incentive Scholarship
Hillary Mitchell
• Medallion Scholarship from Kansas State University
• Dean’s Choice Scholarship from the Kansas State University Business Department
• Blue Valley Telecommunications Scholarship
• Katherine Heiman-Dick Scholarship Award
Jessica Peschel
• Pony Express Scholarship (1/55)
• Washburn Academic Scholarship
• “Rocky” Rothfelder Washburn Scholarship
Adam Ronnebaum
• Activity Scholarship from Kansas State University
• Kansas State University Department of Agriculture Scholarship
• Axtell Alumni Association Scholarship
• Axtell Community Service Scholarship, provided by the Knights of Columbus and the Axtell Pride Committee
Jason Ronnebaum
• Achievement Award from Kansas State University
• Blue Valley Telecommunications Scholarship
• 2008 Community Service Award Scholarship, provided by the Knights of Columbus and the Axtell Pride Committee
• Soar as an Eagle Scholarship
Amy Stallbaumer
• Pony Express Scholarship (11/55)
• Blue Valley Telecommunications Scholarship
• USD 488 Education Association Scholarship
• Ralph Von Riesen Scholarship
• Audrey E. Brinker Music Student Scholarship
Cassy Stoyke
• Full ride scholarship with salary for work done
