Free State High School honors
These Free State High School students have been given scholarships and awards:
Kacee Abel: Alford-Clarke Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Scholarship, Lawrence Jaycees Scholarship
Brooke Abney: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award, Kansas University Office of Admissions Scholarship
Eric Abney: Outstanding Citizen/Scholar/Performing Artist Award, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Whittaker Leadership Scholarship, Coca-Cola Scholarship
Olivia Abney: The University of Wisconsin-Madison Tuition/Board/Books Softball Scholarship
Bryannita Aiken: Hutchinson Community College Tuition/Books Soccer Scholarship
Erika Albright: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Washburn University Academic Scholarship
Anna Allen: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Coca-Cola Scholarship
Ayo Alston-Moore: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Ashleigh Armstrong: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, National Merit Commended Scholar, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Baker University Presidential Scholarship
William Armstrong: Lawrence Association of Educational Office Personnel Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Kathryn Ashley: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Katherine Aucott: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Jessica Baer: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Christian Ballard: The University of Iowa Tuition/Board Football Scholarship
Bryce Baringer: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Rachel Beard: Kansas Curriculum Completer
John Berkowitz: National Merit Commended Scholar, Kansas ACT Scholar, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Coe College Williston Jones Scholarship, Carver Internship, National Merit Commended Scholarship
Jonathan Bowles: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Emily Braden: Kansas State University Activity Scholarship, Opportunity Scholarship, General Federation of Women’s Club of Kansas Scholarship
Jenna Brantley: Pittsburgh State University Varsity Basketball Tuition Scholarship
Jennifer Brooks: National Merit Finalist, Kansas Governors Scholar, Kansas ACT Scholar, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Trademark Scholarship
George Browne: Darren Rapp Memorial Scholarship
James Bruce: Brian Shirk Scholarship
Amanda Burgen: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Allen Burkart: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award, Kansas State University Fairchild Scholarship
Weatherly Butler: Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State University Academic Scholarship, School of Agriculture Scholarship
Josh Byrnes: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar
Alexandra Chamberlain: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Joseph Chavez: St John’s Mexican Fiesta Scholarship
Marlissa Clark: Butler County Community College Full Academic Scholarship
Elizabeth Clement: Kansas University Coca-Cola Scholarship
Erica Collins: Obie Spirit Award-Lauren Oberzan Scholarship, Kansas University Minority Scholarship
Devin Cooper: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Wyn Cromwell: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Kyle Cross: Highland Community College Tuition/Books Baseball Scholarship
Grace Daniels: Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary Club Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Ashley Davis: Kansas University AT&T Scholarship
Justin Deaver: Mildred H Scott Memorial Scholarship
Brendan Desetti: Kent State University President’s Scholarship, Trustee Scholarship
Laura Devlin: Lawrence Home Builders Association Scholarship, Kansas University Civil Engineering Scholarship
Bernadette Drees: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Missouri Western State University Golden Griffon Scholarship
Emily Edwards: Cornell College Dean’s Music Scholarship
Ashlee Ellis: Johnson County Community College Academic Scholarship
Yasemin Ersoy: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of California-Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship
Travis Everett: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Academic All-American-Boys Swimming, Kansas University Honors Scholarship, Proctor and Gamble Academic Scholarship
Matthew Farrier: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Drake University Presidential Scholarship, Fine Arts Scholarship
Bianca Fernandez: Mei Mei Montgomery Memorial Scholarship, Latino Exito Scholarship
Emily Ferrier: LFSHS Art Purchase Award, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Whitman College Academic Scholarship
Alyssa Finnestad: Lawrence Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship
Carol Fittell: Kansas ACT Scholar, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Watkins-Berger Scholarship, Dean of Scholars Scholarship, Civil and Environmental Engineering Scholarship, Self Family Scholarship, Academic All-American-Girls Diving
Emily Folks: NAACP-Eagle Scholarship, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship, General Federation of Women’s Club of Kansas Scholarship
Molly Fyler: Kansas State High School Activities Association Citizenship Award, Lynn Stype Student Government Award, Emporia State University Presidential Scholarship
Monica Gonzalez: National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of Kansas Coca-Cola Scholarship, National Hispanic Scholarship
Benjamin Greenberg: National Merit Finalist, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Grinnell College Trustee Honor Scholarship Siemens Award for Advanced Placement
Julie Guard: Kansas University Rowing Scholarship, Coca-Cola Scholarship
Alyssa Guinn: LFSHS Art Purchase Award, Highland Community College Visual Arts Tuition/Books Scholarship
Kyleigh Haggard: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Cami Halloran: Butler County Community College Dean’s Academic Scholarship
Kelsey Harrison: Lawrence Free State High School Scholar Athlete of the Year, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Winthrop College Full Tuition/Board Volleyball Scholarship
Benjamin Harvey: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Kansas State University Foundation Scholarship, School of Engineering Scholarship, Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award
Ithar Hassaballa: Sarah Elbayoumy Memorial Scholarship, Perseverance Scholarship, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Shelton Heilman: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University School of Engineering Scholarship, Dean’s Scholarship, Freshman Honors Scholarship
Taylor Hoag: First State Bank and Trust Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Washburn University Academic Scholarship, First Christian Church Scholarship
Alyson Hock: Lawrence Free State High School Scholar Athlete of the Year, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Simpson College Academic Scholarship
Katy Hoffman: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Emma Hoyle: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Megan Hrenchir: Steve Vormehr Memorial Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Newberry College Women’s Soccer Scholarship, Founder’s Scholarship, Leadership Scholarship
Ruilong Hu: National Merit Commended Scholar, President’s Award for Educational Excellence
John Hull: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of Kansas Academic Scholarship
Michael Hurtig: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Sydney Ice: Lawrence Free State High School Steve Grant Scholarship, Pottawatomie Tribal Scholarship
Ejemeare Imafidon: Lawrence Association of Evangelicals Martin Luther King, Jr Scholarship
Whitley Jackson: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Kansas State University Medallion Scholarship Academic All American-Girls Swimming
Hilary Janney: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Zachory Johnson: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Katrina Jongman-Sereno: Kelly Petry Memorial Scholarship, Lawrence Kiwanis Club Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Washington University in St. Louis Eliot Scholarship
Jacob Jordan: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Blaine Juhl: Naismith International Basketball Foundation Partners in Sports Award, Academic All-American Boys Diving
Kristen Karlin: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of Minnesota Academic In-State Tuition Scholarship
Lauren Kimball: Elsie H. Randolph Foundation Scholarship, The Manning Family Scholarship, Naismith International Basketball Foundation Partners in Sports Award, Kansas University HOK Sports Venue Architecture Scholarship
Evan Kimbrell: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Emma King: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of Kansas Freshman Honors Scholarship
Katharine Kisner: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Honors Scholarship
Sally Konzem: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Lawrence University Presidential Scholarship, AT&T Foundation Scholarship
Aleese Kopf: Altrusa Memorial Scholarship, Lawrence Free State High School Cathy Lewis Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Fattin Lang: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Kelsie Lange: Ryan Walker Jazz Memorial Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of Kansas Honors Scholarship, Music and Fine Arts Scholarship, Band Scholarship, Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Award
James LaRocca: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship, AT&T Foundation Scholarship
Robert Larrabee: TherapyWorks Scholarship, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Brian Leatherwood: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Todd Lee: Lawrence Free State High School Scholar Athlete of the Year, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Academic All American-Boys Diving, United States Air Force Academy Appointment Scholarship
Jing Li: Dale M. Dennis Excellence in Education Award, Lawrence Education Association Scholarship, National Merit Finalist, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology National Merit Scholarship, Robert C. Byrd Honor Scholarship
Brecken Liebl: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas University Early Admissions Scholarship
Lindsay Luina: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Sarita Mahinay: LFSHS Art Purchase Award, Kansas City Art Institute Merit Award Scholarship, Summer Art Lab Scholarship
Rodger Matthews: LFSHS Art Purchase Award, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Holly Maygers: Lawrence Education Association Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, The University of Kansas Freshman Honors Scholarship
Emily McCarthy: Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary Club Scholarship, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Sara Minor: Aquila Scholarship, Kansas University Chancellor’s Scholarship, Endowment Meritorious Scholar Scholarship
Thompson Minter: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Veronica Mohr: Kansas University Coca-Cola Scholarship
Lindsey Moore: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Kaitlin Morris: Kansas University Honors Scholarship
Mitchell Morrow: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Brian Murphy: The Manning Family Scholarship, Elsie H. Randolph Foundation Scholarship, Kansas University Tuition/Board Football Scholarship
Ryan Murphy: Kansas University Full Tuition/Board Football Scholarship
John Murray: KU Credit Union Essay Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Texas A&M University Corp of Cadets Scholarship, Physics Internship Scholarship
Werner Nelson: Kansas State High School Activities Association Citizenship Award, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Creighton University Ignation Service and Leadership Scholarship, Academic Scholarship, Christina M. Hixson Business Administration Scholarship
Sarah Nichols: Frances L Longhofer Memorial Art Scholarship, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Fort Hays State University Achievement Award, Copper Academic Award, Art Award of Excellence
Sam Nitcher: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas State Leadership Scholarship
Brian O’Toole: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Regis University Trustees Scholarship, Academic Competitiveness Scholarship Award
Steven Oakman: Rice Foundation Challenge Award, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Cynthia Oben: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Emily Ogan: Mildred H Scott Memorial Scholarship, Pinnacle Career Institute High School Merit Scholarship
Katherine Orscheln: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Elizabeth Orzulak: Kansas ACT Scholar, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Watkins- Berger Scholarship
Shauna Ozark: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
William Parker: Highland Community College Tuition/Books Cross Country Scholarship
Thomas Parrish: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas State University Engineering Scholarship, Foundation Scholarship
Kelley Pederson: Lawrence Association of Educational Office Personnel Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, University of Colorado at Boulder Chancellor’s Achievement Scholarship
DeMaris Patton: Highland Community College Room/Board Football Scholarship
Andrew Petz: Peer Education Board Scholarship, Lawrence Free State High School Scholar Athlete of the Year, Stan Roth Science Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Cowley County Community College Tuition/Books Baseball Scholarship, Lisa Ramos Bland Memorial Scholarship
Lauren Pipkin: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Denison University Founders Scholarship
Cassandra Post: Travis E. Glass Memorial Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Office of Admissions Scholarship
Sarah Rew: Lawrence PEO Scholarship, Lawrence Panhellenic Scholarship, LFSHS Art Purchase Award, Girl Scout Hidden Valley Merit Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Michael Rezayazdi: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Kansas University Merit Scholarship
Lauren Rhoades: National Merit Commended Scholar, Kansas ACT Scholar, Kansas University Coca-Cola Scholarship
Kelsey Richardson: LFSHS Art Purchase Award
Desiree Richmond-Zinn: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Clare Robinson: Lawrence Free State High School Booster Club Firebird Scholarship, National Achievement Program Participant, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Trinity University Trustee’s Scholarship
Aliza Rosenthal: Lawrence Kiwanis Club Guy Keeler Memorial Scholarship, Outstanding Citizen/Scholar/Performing Artist Award, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Drake University Presidential Scholarship
Jamie Rovenstine: Oklahoma Wesleyan University Academic Scholarship,Wesleyan Church International Teens in Talent Scholarship
Mikel Ruder: Kansas Curriculum Completer, Missouri State University Full Tuition/Board Football Scholarship
Jon Sabillon: Lawrence Free State High School Chris Heider Award, Kansas University Gates Millennium Scholarship College Goal Sunday Scholarship
Ashley Sakumura: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
William Schelar: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Academic All-American-Boys Swimming, The University of Oregon Dean’s Scholarship
Jayme Schoneweis: Kansas Curriculum Completer, First Presbyterian Church Scholarship
Kyle Schreiner: Kansas Curriculum Completer, Ottawa University Basketball Scholarship, Black and Gold Scholarship
Jessica Scott: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Volleyball Scholarship
Jordan Selk: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Rebecca Sheldon-Sherman: Kansas University Coca-Cola Scholarship
David Sicilian: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Benjamin Smith: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Award, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship, Fine Arts Scholarship
Jessica Smith: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Neal Smith: Highland County Community College Tuition/Books Football Scholarship
Tara Smith: Fort Scott Community College Frances and Lucille James Scholarship
Marc Somers: John K Bork Memorial Wrestling Scholarship, Neosho County Community College Tuition Wrestling Scholarship
Sylvia Somiari: Lawrence Association of Evangelicals Martin Luther King, Jr Scholarship, Kansas University Coca-Cola Scholarship
Douglas Soules: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Julian Spangler: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Academic All-American-Boys Swimming
Caleb Stephens: Bethel College Thresher Academic Scholarship, Athletic Football/Track Scholarship, Music Scholarship
Jessica Stogsdill: Max and Lucile Stalcup Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Freshman Honors Scholarship
Alec Stremel: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar, Kansas University School of Engineering Dean’s Scholarship
Kristin Strom: Fort Hays State University Art Scholarship, Vocal Scholarship, Major in Music Scholarship
Virginia Strother: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Arizona State University Sun Devil Scholarship
Katie Swank: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Academic All-American-Girls Swimming
Heidi Tenpas: LFSHS Art Purchase Award, National Merit Finalist, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Arizona State University National Merit Finalist Scholarship, Grady and Kathryn Gammage Memorial Scholarship
Chase Torgerson: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Award
Keron Toussaint: Lawrence Kiwanis Club A. E. Woestemeyer Memorial Scholarship, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Abigail Towner: Kansas State University Academic and Leadership Scholarship
Katie Travis: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, University of Iowa National Scholars Award
Penelope Tsatsoulis: National Merit Finalist, President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Shelly Turner: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Amanda Vervynck: Kansas Curriculum Completer, Hutchinson Community College Soccer Scholarship
Raquel Villeareal: Pinnacle Career Institute High School Merit Scholarship
Hunter Vore: Kansas ACT Scholar, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas University Summerfield Scholarship
Paul Wade: President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer, Kansas State Scholar
Lucca Wang: Drake University Presidential Scholarship, Art Scholarship
Quinn Wasson: President’s Award for Educational Excellence
Stephen Webb: Lawrence Association of Evangelicals Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship, Lawrence Sertoma Club Memorial Scholarship, Baker University Academic Scholarship, Leadership Scholarship, Boys and Girls Club Scholarship
Kyle Weinmaster: Baker University Full Football Scholarship
Samantha Wheeler: LFSHS Art Purchase Award, Highland Community College Academic Scholarship, Tuition and Books Art Scholarship
Whitney Wiebe: Kansas Curriculum Completer
Thomas Willger: Lawrence Kiwanis Club Scholarship, President’s Award for Educational Excellence, Kansas Curriculum Completer
Emily Williams: Lawrence Breakfast Optimist Jim Yowell Memorial Scholarship
Lindsay Williamson: Lawrence Civic Choir Mary Rosenblum Scholarship, Hillcrest Elementary School Dennis Dillehay Memorial Award, Washburn University Music Scholarship
Austin Winn: Kansas Curriculum Completer, Hillsdale College Track/Field Scholarship
Chris Witthaus: Kansas Curriculum Completer