Campus News
Scholarship Recipients 2016-2017
5/9/16
The following Minnesota West students have been awarded scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year. The Minnesota West Foundation has awarded over $65,000 in scholarships to new and current students for the upcoming academic year.
| First Name | Last Name | Scholarship Name | Amount | Hometown |
| Farah | Abdi | The Schwan Food Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Marshall, MN |
| Nicholas | Mensink | Stearns Electric Trust Association Scholarship | $750 | Preston, MN |
| Samuel | Bahl | People's Cooperative Services Scholarship | $400 | Preston, MN |
| Samuel | Bahl | Ottertail Power Company Scholarship | $500 | Preston, MN |
| Samuel | Bahl | East River Electric Powerline Scholarship | $750 | Preston, MN |
| Austin | Bernstein | Ottertail Power Company Scholarship | $500 | Glencoe, MN |
| Darrian | Fischer | Ottertail Power Company Scholarship | $500 | Creston, IA |
|
Darrian |
Fischer |
Lake Country Les Beach Memorial Scholarship |
$1,000 |
Creston, IA |
| Jesus | Montemayor | Federated Rural Electric Trust Scholarship | $700 | Sleepy Eye, MN |
| Andrew | Marco | Agriculture Scholarship | $500 | Sibley, IA |
| Ashley | Watkins | Alpha Nu Scholarship | $250 | Mountain Lk, MN |
| Snowflower | Yang | Computer Science Scholarship | $250 | Marshall, MN |
| Izak | Davenport | Connie Burchill Memorial Scholarship | $150 | Susanville, CA |
| Izak | Davenport | Physics, Math, and/or Engineering Scholarship | $250 | Susanville, CA |
| Elcira | Geronimo Lopez | Dorothy Fenstermacher Nursing Scholarship | $1,000 | Worthington, MN |
| Cyrus | Nyakundi | Dorothy Fenstermacher Nursing Scholarship | $1,000 | Adrian, MN |
| Miriam | Ongeta | Dorothy Fenstermacher Nursing Scholarship | $1,000 | Worthington, MN |
| Ngoc | Nguyen | Edward Kellen Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | Worthington, MN |
| Bianca | Alvarez | Elizabeth Trunk Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | Worthington, MN |
| Crystal | Cluraghty | Elizabeth Trunk Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | Milaca, MN |
| Christine | McGrane | Elizabeth Trunk Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | Worthington, MN |
| Nichole | Rowe | Elizabeth Trunk Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | Harris, IA |
| Megan | Witt | Elizabeth Trunk Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | Ocheyedan, IA |
| Jerusalem | Agegnehu | ESL Scholarship | $250 | Worthington, MN |
| Jerusalem | Agegnehu | Nursing Scholarship | $250 | Worthington, MN |
| King | Saenz | Humanities Scholarship | $250 | Worthington, MN |
| King | Saenz | MN West Foundation Scholarship | $500 | Worthington, MN |
| Leah | Perez | Nick and Myrtle Hand Memorial Scholarship | $250 | Worthington, MN |
| Hope | DeNui | John W. Mooty, Genevieve B. Mooty, John W. Mooty, and Melvin R. Mooty Academic Scholarship | $3,300 | Rushmore, MN |
| Ben | Berg | John W. Mooty, Genevieve B. Mooty, John W. Mooty, and Melvin R. Mooty Academic Scholarship | $3,300 | Bismarck, ND |
| Scott | Schnieder | John W. Mooty, Genevieve B. Mooty, John W. Mooty, and Melvin R. Mooty Academic Scholarship | $3,300 | Worthington, MN |
| Nicholas | Nekali | Law Enforcement Scholarship | $250 | Luverne, MN |
| Sarah | Funk | MN West Foundation Scholarship | $500 | Fulda, MN |
| Tara | Garloff | MN West Foundation Scholarship | $500 | Round Lake, MN |
| Martha | Hurtado | MN West Foundation Scholarship | $500 | Worthington, MN |
| McKenzie | Mix | MN West Foundation Scholarship | $500 | Arlington, SD |
| Joseph | Pavelko | MN West Foundation Scholarship | $500 | Worthington, MN |
| Gaynen | Agwa | Nursing Scholarship | $250 | Worthington, MN |
| Chena | Persing | Part-time Scholarship | $300 | Heron Lake, MN |
| Ross | Schaefer | Part-time Scholarship | $300 | Dawson, MN |
| Angie | Thomson | Part-time Scholarship | $300 | Fairbault, MN |
| Brenda | Orozco | PEO Scholarship | $500 | Worthington, MN |
| Genesis | Martinez | Sarah Amundson Memorial Scholarship | $500 | Worthington, MN |
| Brooklyn | Barnett | The Schwan Food Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Milford, IA |
| Taylor | Pullman | Cosmetology Scholarship | $350 | Marshall, MN |
| Barbara | Thomsen | General Scholarship | $400 | Marshall, MN |
| Chelsea | Yock | Healthcare Scholarship | $300 | St. James, MN |
| Ali | Hameed | Janice Plum Memorial Scholarship | $400 | Pipestone, MN |
| Cynthia | Thaemert | Part-time Scholarship | $200 | Chandler, MN |
| Morgan | Ziebarth | Practical Nursing Scholarship | $250 | Flandreau, SD |
| Briana | Gertsema | The Schwan Food Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Slayton, MN |
| Hailey | Wintheiser | The Schwan Food Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Mankato, MN |
| Nicole | Sumner | Academic Excellence in Dental Assisting Scholarship | $500 | Dawson, MN |
| Marissa | Erickson | Academic Excellence in Dental Assisting Scholarship | $500 | Clarkfield, MN |
| Charles | Lecy | Canby Rotary Scholarship | $500 | Echo, MN |
| Jacob | Linder | Diesel Technology Current Student Scholarship | $500 | Canby, MN |
| Matthew | Carl | Duke Energy Current Student Scholarship | $500 | Montevideo, MN |
| Matthew | Carl | East River Electric Electrical Scholarship | $750 | Montevideo, MN |
| Jared | Benjamin | Duke Energy Current Student Scholarship | $500 | Madison, MN |
| Jared | Benjamin | Ottertail Power Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Madison, MN |
| Matthew | Haakenson | Electrician Current Student Scholarship | $500 | Canby, MN |
| Jordan | Robinson | Ottertail Power Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Marshall, MN |
| Nick | Arp | Ottertail Power Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Lake Benton, MN |
| Barbara | Hall | Robert T. Olson MD & Joan Olson Scholarship | $1,000 | Hendricks, MN |
| Christopher | St. Aubin | Tim Hansen Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | Marshall, MN |
| Rachel | Kinney | Canby Campus Award | $500 | Marshall, MN |
| Bailey | Janiszeski | Canby Campus Award | $500 | Dawson, MN |
| Zachery | Moe | Dean's Award | $500 | Granite Falls, MN |
| Zachery | Moe | Duke Energy New Student Scholarship | $1,000 | Granite Falls, MN |
| Star Shine | Apolo | Dean's Award | $500 | Worthington, MN |
| Jenna | Kockelman | Dean's Award | $500 | Canby, MN |
| Jenna | Kockelman | Marble Lutheran Church Scholarship | $1,000 | Canby, MN |
| Danielle | Dubbelde | Dental Assistant Scholarship | $500 | Pipestone, MN |
| Paige | Shatter | Dental Assistant Scholarship | $500 | Crooks, SD |
| Levi | Vander Woude | Diesel Technology New Student Scholarship | $500 | Pipestone, MN |
| Braeden | Full | Duke Energy New Student Scholarship | $1,000 | Canby, MN |
| Braeden | Full | Electrician New Student Scholarship | $1,000 | Canby, MN |
| Joseph | Abramowski | The Schwan Food Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Bellingham, MN |
| Connor | Faller | Cathy Paulsen Memorial Scholarship | $250 | Clarkfield, MN |
| Melody | Morphew | Granite Falls Bank Accounting Scholarship | $500 | Lakefield, MN |
| Jessica | Kruger | Granite Falls Bank Accounting Scholarship | $500 | Maynard, MN |
| Ashtin | Scotting | Accounting Scholarship | $250 | Edgerton, MN |
| Samantha | Gerloff | Accounting Scholarship | $250 | Luverne, MN |
| Nikkie | Bounsavang | Accounting Scholarship | $250 | Worthington, MN |
| Nancy | Larson | Accounting Scholarship | $250 | Boyd, MN |
| Greta | Swenson | Accounting Scholarship | $250 | Clara City, MN |
| Minilik | Mersha | Biofuels Technology Scholarship | $300 | Brewster, MN |
| Bonnie | Vik | Granite Falls Bank Administrative Support Scholarship | $500 | Clements, MN |
| Beth | Smith | Granite Falls Bank Child Development Scholarship | $250 | Montevideo, MN |
| Jenna | Nordquist | Child Development Scholarship | $300 | Canby, MN |
| Eliza | Mateer | Child Development Scholarship | $300 | St. Paul, MN |
| Clorinda | Johnson | Child Development Scholarship | $300 | Pipestone, MN |
| Shelby | Evers | Child Development Scholarship | $250 | Milroy, MN |
| Jarrod | Stewart | Computer Support Technology Scholarship | $250 | Montevideo, MN |
| Wendy | Rodriguez | John E. Donahue Memorial Scholarship | $250 | Montevideo, MN |
| Stephanie | Bartels | Liberal Arts Scholarship | $250 | Clarkfield, MN |
| Jennifer | GoBell | Murl E. Anderson Scholarship | $500 | Granite Falls, MN |
| Molly | Tubbs | Murl E. Anderson Scholarship | $500 | Marshall, MN |
| Kimberly | Callens | Murl E. Anderson Scholarship | $500 | Minneota, MN |
| Katie | Peterson | Murl E. Anderson Scholarship | $500 | Marshall, MN |
| Stephanie | Bartels | Narvestad Scholarship | $750 | Clarkfield, MN |
| Justin | Morrow | Telecommunications Scholarship | $500 | Big Lake, MN |
| Beth | Smith | The Schwan Food Company Scholarship | $1,000 | Montevideo, MN |