Mildred Denchfield Memorial Scholarship Fund Established
Garden City Community College creates the Mildred Denchfield Memorial Scholarship with a $3,000 principal trigger. Aimed at science engineering and literature students, it requires a 2.75 GPA and is renewable for a second year. Funds grow with gifts, and awards begin from interest. Contact GCCC Financial Aid at 276-9519 or the Endowment Association at 276-9578 for details.
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Mildred Denchfield
Garden City Community College Endowment Association
GCCC
Jerry Denchfield
Sun City
Calif
Garden City
Denchfield
Association
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Garden City Community College
Lewis, Hooper & Dick, LLC
AICPA
Lewis, Hooper & Dick
Gccc Endowment Association
Victor Ornelas
Garden City student attends HOBY leadership seminar
Garden City High School sophomore Carlos Villanueva attended the Kansas Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar in Wichita in June. HOBY events bring sophomores to discuss leadership with distinguished leaders and urge 100 hours of community service in 12 months. The Kansas Restaurant and Hospitality Association awarded a $500 scholarship to Jackeline Cajon, a 2005 Garden City High graduate, who will enter Garden City Community College to study business management and later culinary arts.
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Garden City
Carlos Villanueva
Kansas
Hugh O'Brian
Wichita
The
Kansas Restaurant and Hospitality Association
Jackeline Cajon
Garden City High School
Cajon
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Area youth attend livestock judging camp in Curtis
Several area youths attended the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture three day Livestock Judging Camp earlier this summer in Curtis Nebraska. Area participants included Scott City Mari Kate Crouch Aubrey Davis Christopher Davis Carl Minnix Luke Minnix Clay Mulligan Miles Pearson and Kiersten Scott Holcomb Skyler Glenn.
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Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
Curtis
Neb
Scott City
Mari Kate Crouch
Aubrey Davis
Christopher Davis
Carl Minnix
Luke Minnix
Clay Mulligan
Miles Pearson
Kiersten Scott
Holcomb
Skyler Glenn
Garden City Student Named All American Scholar Cruz
Sarah Cruz of Garden City High School earned All American Scholar recognition from the United States Achievement Academy. Nominated by GCHS teacher Linda Ackerman, Cruz is the daughter of Mike and Becky Cruz and granddaughter of Rita Herrera of Garden City.
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Sarah Cruz
Garden City
United States Achievement Academy
Cruz
GCHS
Linda Ackerman
Mike and
Becky Cruz
Rita Herrera
Garden City Students Attend 2005 Rotary Leadership Camp
Alex Ballinger and Kayla Claar of Garden City joined 38 other high school students at the 2005 Rotary Leadership Camp held in June at Southwestern College, Winfield. The program targets students who have completed ninth grade. Sarah Brisendine of Garden City received a $200 scholarship from John L. Haskel for the 2005 academic year. she graduated Garden City High School in 2001 and Garden City Community College in 2003.
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Alex Ballinger
Kayla Claar
Garden City
Rotary
Southwestern College
Winfield
Sarah Brisendine
John L. Haskel
Newton Brisendine
Garden City High School
Garden City Community College
Novak Earns $2000 Joseph Shinoda Scholarship
Matt Novak of Modoc earned the Joseph Shinoda Memorial Scholarship worth 2000 for the 2005 06 school year. Novak is a Kansas State University senior studying horticulture.
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Matt Novak
Modoc
Joseph Shinoda
Novak
Kansas State University
Christmas Receives Legacy Scholarship
Emily Christmas of Garden City earned the Phillips University Legacy Scholarship for 2005-06 at Drury University in Springfield Missouri. The sophomore was chosen for academic excellence and Christian leadership in church vocation and community. She is the daughter of Susan Bishop in Garden City.
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Emily Christmas
Garden City
Phillips University
Drury University
Springfield
Susan Bishop
Honor Society Recognizes Ochs Bailey Ochs
Garden City student Bailey Ochs named to the National Society of High School Scholars for superior academic achievement. The organization honors top students nationwide based on outstanding scholastic performance.
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Bailey Ochs
Garden City
Bailes Receives Music Scholarship From Cowley CCC
Heather Lynelle Bailes a May graduate of Holcomb High School and daughter of Dan and Tammy Bailes of Garden City received a vocal music scholarship from Cowley County Community College in Arkansas City. She plans to major in music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Lynelle Bailes
Holcomb High School
Dan and
Tammy Bailes
Garden City
Cowley County Community College
Arkansas City
Kreie Wins Director Award at Drury University
Haddy Kreie of Ulysses was honored in June with the Best Director of a One Act Play and Technical award at Drury University in Springfield Missouri. Kreie, a Drury senior, received the director prize for a one act production.
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Haddy Kreie
Ulysses
Drury University
Springfield
Kreie
Drury
Pranksters Tour Haunted Boone Hall Before Attic Cleanup
A trio of students chase a plan that backfires as Bass Face spots their trick on a Minneapolis street. They face punishment cleaning the aging Boone Hall dorm, rumored to be haunted, with a dark attic awaiting their discovery.
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Bryan Karson
Meg Graff
Jessica
Meg
Bryan
Wittrock Academy
Minneapolis
Ol’ Bass
Bass Face
Boone Hall
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Ruth M. Anderson
Walter and
Fay Kampschroeder
Babb
Pam Babb
Amy Jo Conway
Dennis and
JoAnn Conway
Katie Lynn Zerr
Tribune
National Advisory Board School of Education
Zerr
Kenneth
Lori Zerr
Kendra Maree
Community Foundation
Community Foundation of
Southwest Kansas
Finnup Foundation
Noah Swank
Marcy VenJohn
Ingalls
Allison Hollis
David Post
Manter
Lacey Green
Tiffany Timm
Louise Doll
Douglas Baier
John and
Celia Oberle
Nathan Schmidt
Brian Pfannenstiel
Jessica Akers
Kendall
Scott Akers
Donald P. Young Sr
Abram Nelson
Johnson City
Marsha Marie Trent
Sarah Huber
Kristen Wehkamp
Rolland E
Betty J. Werner
Hayley Fleming
Copeland
CPA Institute
Kansas Cosmophere and Space Center
Hutchinson
Heather Pickens
Satanta
Pickens
Mike
Becky Pickens
Beth Clifford
Clifford
William
Jean Clifford
Abe Hubert
Frances Clifford
Kiefer Horyna
Horyna
Matt
Lisa Horyna
Villanueva
Cojon
Ballinger, Claar
Brisendine
Christmas
Honor Society
Bailes
Golden Plains Credit Union
Tatro Plumbing
Scheepner’s Water Conditioning
Darin Miller
Western State Bank
Plainsredit Union
Brad Kasper Illustrations
Scott Cummins
Face the
Wisconsin
Ms. Bascob
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