Outstanding Garden City students named February duo
Denton Keller and Haley Brennaman were chosen as February outstanding students by the Garden City Noon Kiwanis. Brennaman, daughter of Julie King, maintains a 3.9 GPA, participates in soccer, Tri M, NHS, Band, choir, and color guard, and plans to study psychology on a soccer scholarship at Friends University. Keller, son of Eric and Pam Keller, also posts a 3.9 GPA, plays varsity football basketball and tennis, participates in NHS and the Athletic Leadership Council, and aims to major in business at the University of Kansas while pursuing future business ownership and mission work. Both received certificates and compete for a May scholarship at GCHS.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Keller
Haley Brennaman
Garden City Noon Kiwanis
Brennaman
Julie King
Garden City High School
Haley
Friends University
Eric
Pam Keller
Denton
GCHS
National Honors Society
Athletic Leadership Council
FBLA
Future Business Leaders of America
Health Academy
Cornerstone Youth Ministry
Finney County Preservation Alliance
Great Plains
KU Alumni Association
Cornerstone Food Outreach
Four Wheeling
University of Kansas
Brennaman and
Keller
Southwest District FFA members earn State FFA Degree
Twenty six Southwest District FFA members received the State FFA Degree at the 85th Kansas FFA State Convention on May 31. Recipients from Garden City, Hodgeman County, Holcomb, Hugoton, Scott City, and Southwestern Heights met requirements including two years in FFA, SAE earnings or hours, a six minute speech, eight leadership activities, a C average, and leadership records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Kansas Ffa Association
Garden City
Lindy Bilberry
Hodgeman County
Jordan Ochs
Shawn Smith
Holcomb
Local FFA Members Earn Kansas Scholarships
The National FFA Foundation awarded 137000 in scholarships to Kansas FFA members including five from southwest Kansas. Garden City pair Lindy Billberry Rae Harper LeAnn Sigafoose and Scott City members Jenee Davis Skylar Glenn were honored May 30 at the 85th Kansas FFA Convention. Southwest musicians Dalton Nicholson Emily Meeks Nicole Pfrang Caleb Strahm and Jack Butler joined a convention band after auditioning and instructor recommendations.
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National Ffa Foundation
State of
Kansas
Southwest
Lindy Billberry
Rae Harper
LeAnn Sigafoose
Garden City
Jenee’ Davis
Skylar Glenn
Scott City
Kansas State University
FFA
Dalton Nicholson
Holcomb High School
Emily Meeks
Nicole Pfrang
Caleb Strahm
Jack Butler
Southwestern Heights High School
Walck Named State Star Finalist At Kansas FFA Convention
Andrew Walck, a Holcomb FFA member, is named a state finalist for State Star in Agriscience Placement at the 85th Kansas FFA Convention on the Kansas State University campus May 29 to 31. His SAE focuses on Diversified Crop Production Placement at a 2,000 acre family farm. He works on wheat, sorghum, and alfalfa, starting with grain cart duties and equipment service. Walck is coached by Brandon Barr. he is the son of Lance and Regina Walck. Jordan Toothaker and Lindsay Wineinger also received Baker University degrees May 19.
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Holcomb Ffa
Andrew Walck
Kansas Ffa
Kansas State University
Kansas Ffa Association
FFA
ICM, Inc
United Bank and Trust
Kansas Farm Bureau
Walck
Ily
Lance
Regina Walck
Brandon Barr
Jordan Toothaker
Cimarron
Lindsay Wineinger
Tribune
Baker University
Ulysses Native Leitheiser Earns USD Environmental Studies Degree
Sara Beth Leitheiser of Ulysses graduated from the University of San Diego on May 26 with a bachelor's degree in environmental studies. The Catholic university, founded in 1949, emphasizes liberal arts and ethical leadership and enrolls about 8,300 full time equivalent students.
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Sara Beth Leitheiser
Ulysses
University of San Diego
USD
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Tucker Peterson
Taylor Reynolds
Ryan Roth
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Tucker Turner
Shiloh Turner
Andrew J. Walck
Hugoton
Logan Brecheisen
Trevor Crane
Nicholas Goode
Austin E. Mills
Josie Mueller
Jeffrey Mueller
Karessa Nordyke
Lance Sandoval
Mitchell Shelton
Aubrey N. Davis
Kiersten Scott
Southwestern Heights
Lane Paris
Devin Walker
Southwest Kansas
Jordan
Wineinger
Leitheiser
Chevy
Silverado
Lewis
Chevy Sonic
Stk
All Star
Chevy Cruze
Stir
Poe al
Lewis Price
Atlas
Chevrolet
Cadillac
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