The Mid-State Technical College Foundation is pleased to announce its 2009 fall scholarship recipients. Two hundred thirty-six scholarships totaling over $140,000 were recently awarded to MSTC students at the Annual Scholarship Awards Reception. MSTC Foundation Board members, along with individual donors and business or organization representatives, presented the awards.
Listed below are the scholarship titles, monetary amounts, student recipient(s), their community residences and academic programs in which they are enrolled.
The first 12 scholarships listed are specifically awarded by the MSTC Foundation. The remaining scholarships are listed alphabetically.
Scholarship recipients were evaluated and chosen by the MSTC Selection Committee based upon individual scholarship criteria, students’ essay responses, academic achievements and financial needs. Established in 1979, the mission of the Mid-State Technical College Foundation is to promote the college through the development and management of funds to provide student scholarships and grants, and to support the educational programs of the college to encourage life-long learning.
MSTC Foundation Board Memorial Scholarship ($500), Victor Hackbarth, Vesper, Biorefinery Technology.
MSTC Foundation Board Scholarship ($1,000), Kyle Patterson, Wisconsin Rapids, Accounting.
MSTC Foundation Continuing Student-Associate Degree ($1,500), Tammy Tikkanen, Coloma, Criminal Justice-Corrections; Timothy Ebacher, Junction City, Renewable Electricity Technician; Bradlee Montag, Nekoosa, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology; Jamey Karnitz, Port Edwards, Respiratory Therapist; Daniel Arndorfer, Spencer, Nursing; Shannon Grezenski, Renewable Electricity Technician, Jennifer Hernandez, Nursing, Mary Ann Kieffer, Accounting, John Schneck, Biomedical Informatics Technician and Jeffrey Thomas, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement, Stevens Point; Courtney Goodwin, Business Management, Russell Waddington, Renewable Electricity Technician and Thomas Wolf, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology, Wisconsin Rapids.
MSTC Foundation Continuing Student-Part-time ($500), Renee Klein, Hewitt, Nursing; Sherri Lashua, Iola, Nursing; Holden Flaig, Renewable Electricity Technician and Amy Hopkins, Accounting, Junction City; Rebecca Lenten and Magen Schneider, Marshfield, Nursing; Beth Thomas, Nekoosa, Nursing; Fawn Hayrynen, Medical Assistant, Janet Jeske and Jean Volm, Nursing, Plover; Charlene Nackers, Port Edwards, Nursing; Daniel Elsinger, Industrial Mechanical Technician, Cindy Herman, Nursing, Lisa Hubbard, Business Management, Mandy Mayek, Business Management and Jennifer Waltenberg, Medical Assistant, Stevens Point; Sharon Dvoran, Vesper, Nursing; Kara Machon and Meghan Schultz, Nursing, Wisconsin Rapids.
MSTC Foundation Continuing Student-Technical Diploma ($1,500), Xee Vang, Plover, Medical Assistant;
Rebecca Page, Stevens Point, Cosmetology & Barbering; Julie Flashinski, Thorp, Medical Assistant; Loretta Hoffman, Machine Tool Technician and Alexandra Thompson, Surgical Technologist, Wisconsin Rapids.
MSTC Foundation New Student Scholarship ($750), Tyler Tikkanen, Coloma, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement; Ashley Adler, Biomedical Informatics Technician and Timothy Guldan, Respiratory Therapist, Marshfield; James Myers, Mount Horeb, Renewable Electricity Technician; Jonathan Dunn, Nekoosa, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement; Katelyn Jakusz, Early Childhood Education and Richard Kennedy, Surgical Technologist, Stevens Point; Kurt Spaeth, Stratford, Surgical Technologist.
MSTC New Program Continuing Student Scholarship ($750), Will Neeb, Amherst, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Tim Janssen, Marshfield, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Thomas Smith, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician, Nekoosa; Barbara Blaney, Wauwatosa, Clinical Research Coordinator; Scott Good, Renewable Electricity Technician and James Linzmeier, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician, Wisconsin Rapids.
MSTC New Program Continuing Student Scholarship ($500), Steven Jake, Friendship, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Marcus Lisocki, Hartford, Renewable Electricity Technician; Amy DeSmet, Clinical Research Coordinator and Terry Pernsteiner, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician, Marshfield; Andy Becker, Milladore, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Kurt Heinen, Nekoosa, Renewable Electricity Technician; Matthew Sikorski, Plover, Renewable Electricity Technician; Kari Folz, Stratford, Laboratory Science Technician; Shannon Grezenski, Renewable Electricity Technician and Anthony Mallek, Biomedical Informatics Technician and John Schneck, Biomedical Informatics Technician, Stevens Point; Victor Hackbarth, Vesper, Biorefinery Technology; Kevin Carlson, Laboratory Science Technician and Debra Vann, Laboratory Science Technician, Wisconsin Rapids.
MSTC New Program Continuing Student Scholarship ($250), Barbara Giese, Junction City, Laboratory Science Technician.
MSTC Renewable Energy Programs New Student Scholarship ($750), Scott Johnson, LeSueur, MN, Renewable Energy Specialist; Jordan Djumadi, Nekoosa, Biorefinery Technology and Mashebe Subulwa, Waupaca, Renewable Electricity Technician.
MSTC Renewable Energy Programs New Student Scholarship ($500), James Myers, Mount Horeb, Renewable Electricity Technician; Paul Kragh, Biorefinery Technology and Scott Plato, Renewable Electricity Technician, Wisconsin Rapids.
MSTC Renewable Energy Programs New Student Scholarship ($400), Jeffrey Lien, Chippewa Falls, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Travis Berge, Colfax, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Brittney Strunk, Friendship, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Michael Newby, Renewable Energy Specialist and Jared Repinski, Renewable Electricity Technician, Stevens Point; Renae Allison, Renewable Electricity Technician and Stephen Lyp, Renewable Electricity Technician.
John Abel Scholarship ($250), Amy Hopkins, Junction City, Accounting.
Academic Support Center Scholarship ($250), Kevin Weinfurter, Junction City, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology; Brent Diercks, Marshfield, Nursing; Andy Becker, Milladore, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Rick Robinson, Pittsville, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology; Tiffany Levandowski, Nursing and Kyle Wiza, Industrial Mechanical Technician, Stevens Point; Scott Good, Renewable Electricity Technician, Shawn Pierce, Urban Forestry Technician and Keith Smith, Business Management, Wisconsin Rapids.
Adams County Center Scholarship ($250), Carrie Fox and Joanne Sumpter, Accounting, Adams.
Alliant Energy Foundation Scholarship ($700), Mashebe Subulwa, Waupaca, Renewable Electricity Technician; Logan Dean, Electrical Power Engineering Technician and Peter La Coursiere, Industrial Mechanical Technician, Wisconsin Rapids.
AnchorBank-Stevens Point Scholarship ($250), Shane Literski, Plover, Business Management and Ashley Schaefer, Stevens Point, Business Management.
Charles H. Anhalt Memorial Scholarship ($300), Andy Becker, Milladore, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician.
Bartlett Tree Foundation, Inc. Scholarship ($1,000), Shawn Pierce, Wisconsin Rapids, Urban Forestry Technician.
Bents Chiropractic Healthcare Professional Scholarship ($500), Amy DeSmet, Marshfield, Clinical Research Coordinator.
Beta Sigma Phi–Gamma Phi Chapter Scholarship ($300), Kelly Stimac, Port Edwards, Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician.
Leonard & Lillian Bethke Transportation Scholarship ($1,000), Bruce Balkam, Rosholt, Automotive Technician.
Blue Knights, Chapter XV Scholarship ($200), Crystal Brown, Wisconsin Rapids, Criminal Justice-Corrections.
Elaine Boyce-Jones Scholarship ($200), Brent Diercks, Marshfield, Nursing.
Buena Vista United Methodist Women Scholarship ($300), Kathryn Kontney, Stevens Point, Nursing.
Central City Credit Union Scholarship ($650), Lori Pozega, Marshfield, Nursing.
Child Care Advocates Council Scholarship ($250), Katelyn Jakusz, Stevens Point, Early Childhood Education.
Corvettes of the North Scholarship ($500), Bruce Balkam, Rosholt, Automotive Technician.
Cari Jo Dale Memorial Scholarship ($750), Barbara Giese, Junction City, Laboratory Science Technician.
Delta Dental of Wisconsin Scholarship ($650), Christopher Henriksen, Necedah, Business Management.
Director’s Award ($250), Tammy Tikkanen, Coloma, Criminal Justice-Corrections; Timothy Guldan, Marshfield, Respiratory Therapist; Paul Kowieski, Rudolph, Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician; Richard Kennedy, Stevens Point, Surgical Technologist; Terra Barton, Wisconsin Rapids, Energy Efficiency Technician.
Donaldson Company, Inc. Scholarship ($500), Loretta Hoffman, Wisconsin Rapids, Machine Tool Technician.
EFW Service & Health Scholarship ($750), Lisa Lucht, Amherst, Nursing.
Engel Fellowship Lodge 91, IOOF Scholarship ($1,000), Kurt Heinen, Renewable Electricity Technician and Lindsay Manning, Nursing, Nekoosa.
Engel Fellowship Lodge 91, IOOF Scholarship ($500), Heather Edseth, Stevens Point, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement.
ERCO Worldwide Scholarship ($500), Kevin Carlson, Laboratory Science Technician and Carmen Ganter, Nursing, Wisconsin Rapids.
Express Employment Professionals Scholarship ($500), Pang Yang, Marshfield, Nursing.
John J. and Winifred Finucane-Jeffrey Memorial Scholarship ($400), Will Neeb, Amherst, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician.
James Flieger Memorial Scholarship ($300), Scott Stoflet Wisconsin Rapids, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology.
John Foss Memorial Scholarship ($500), Christine Hamus, Auburndale, Business Management.
George’s Garage & Repair Scholarship ($250), Bruce Balkam, Rosholt, Automotive Technician.
Frank Gotz Memorial Scholarship ($500), Jacquelyn Aron, Wisconsin Rapids, Respiratory Therapist.
Grand Rapids Lions Scholarship ($500), Keith Smith, Wisconsin Rapids, Business Management.
Vicki Hanson Memorial Scholarship ($500), Betsy Seidel, Port Edwards, Respiratory Therapist.
Francis & Evelyn Haines Scholarship ($500), Pam Narvaez, Marshfield, Nursing and Stephanie Opelt, Neillsville, Nursing.
William Harding Scholarship ($300), Jessica Fleischman, Wisconsin Rapids, Accounting.
Hughes Family Scholarship ($500), Jeremy Barth, Chili, Respiratory Therapist.
Huser Family Scholarship ($500), Kevin Weinfurter, Junction City, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology.
Earl Jaeger Memorial Scholarship ($1,000), Anthony Mallek, Stevens Point, Biomedical Informatics Technician.
Stephen W. Kage Scholarship ($750), Monica Hoffman, Wisconsin Rapids, Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician.
Kersten/Larson Scholarship ($300), Kelly Kleist, Medford, Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician.
Richard Kostuchowski Memorial Scholarship ($500), Karen Barten, Wisconsin Rapids, Criminal Justice-Corrections.
Nancy Lamb Memorial Scholarship ($400), Carol Yahn, Marshfield, Respiratory Therapist.
Robert S. Lindaas Scholarship ($250), Mark Ponshock, Milladore, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician.
Lakeland College Scholarship ($500), Abby Jacobson, Wisconsin Rapids, Nursing.
JB Maguire Memorial Scholarship ($1,000) Scott Stoflet, Wisconsin Rapids, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology.
Dan & Jeannine Meyer Donor Advised Fund Scholarship ($300), Heather Greuel, Marshfield, Nursing; Peter Schwechel, Plover, Nursing; Tracy Davis, Wisconsin Rapids, Nursing.
Marshfield Rotary Club Scholarship ($750), Jeremy Barth, Chili, Respiratory Therapist.
Paul E. Michau Memorial Scholarship ($350), Jarryd Meredith, Stevens Point, Business Management.
Mid-State Student Nurses Association (MSNA) Scholarship ($500), Jean Volm, Plover, Nursing; Justin Eisberner and Jenna Scheunemann, Wisconsin Rapids, Nursing.
MSTC Booster Club Scholarship ($500), Mark Ponshock, Milladore, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician and Jacquelyn Aron, Wisconsin Rapids, Respiratory Therapist.
MSTC Civil Engineering Technology Club Scholarship ($600), Christopher Milkey, Rudolph, Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician.
MSTC Corrections Science Scholarship ($300), Crystal Brown, Wisconsin Rapids, Criminal Justice-Corrections.
MSTC Educational Support Professionals Scholarship-Full-Time Scholarship ($500), Ashley Oldham, Nekoosa, Administrative Assistant.
MSTC Educational Support Professionals Scholarship-Part-Time Scholarship ($200), Amy Widowski, Wautoma, Nursing.
MSTC Faculty Association Full-Time Student Scholarship ($1,000), Shane Literski, Plover, Business Management.
MSTC Faculty Association Part-Time Student Scholarship ($600), Kim Marth, Wisconsin Rapids, Nursing.
MSTC Faculty Association New Student Scholarship ($400), Brittney Strunk, Friendship, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician; Lisa Hafenbredl, Milladore, Business Management; Kurt Spaeth, Stratford, Surgical Technologist; Mashebe Subulwa, Waupaca, Renewable Electricity Technician; Megan Long, Early Childhood Education and Mark McKee, Renewable Electricity Technician, Wisconsin Rapids.
MSTC Law Enforcement Organization Scholarship ($400), Heather Edseth, Stevens Point, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement.
MSTC Marshfield Campus Faculty & Staff Scholarship ($400), Magen Schneider, Marshfield, Nursing and Debra Vann, Wisconsin Rapids, Laboratory Science Technician.
MSTC Stevens Point Campus Faculty & Staff Scholarship ($300), Ann-Margaret Cardenas, Stevens Point, Nursing.
James Moore Scholarship ($500), Jamie Weiler, Fenwood, Accounting.
Northeastern Wisconsin Building Inspectors’ Association ($500), Lois Melegari, Deerbrook, Energy Efficiency Technician.
Jim Olson Memorial Scholarship ($1,000), Carol Yahn, Marshfield, Respiratory Therapist.
Claude Ostram Memorial Scholarship ($250), Jeffrey Thomas, Stevens Point, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement.
Beulah M. Otto Scholarship ($500), Lisa Hafenbredl, Milladore, Business Management; Joyce Zarn, Portage, Respiratory Therapist; Dale Horn, Renewable Thermal Energy Technician and Stephanie Ott, Marketing, Wisconsin Rapids.
Paper City Savings Scholarship ($500), Liliana Montoya, Hatley, Business Management and Lisa Hubbard, Stevens Point, Business Management.
Jim Peters Memorial Scholarship ($400), Monica Hoffman, Wisconsin Rapids, Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician.
Portzen/Kruziki Scholarship ($500), Morgan Hinrichsen, Stevens Point, Medical Assistant.
Rainbow Casino Scholarship ($500), Carrie Fox and Joanne Sumpter, Adams, Accounting; Christine Hamus, Auburndale, Business Management; Amy Hopkins, Junction City, Accounting; Tammie Kniprath, Nekoosa, Business Management; Rick Robinson, Pittsville, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology; Chai Chang, IT-Programmer/Analyst, Heather Edseth, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement, Lisa Hubbard, Business Management, Mandy Mayek, Business Management, Stevens Point; Jessica Fleischman, Accounting, Jennifer Guzman, Accounting, Scott Stoflet, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology and Matthew Walczak, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology, Wisconsin Rapids.
Rotary Club of Greater Portage County Scholarship ($250), Morgan Hinrichsen, Stevens Point, Medical Assistant.
Jean Schaller, R.N. Scholarship ($500), Beth Thomas, Nekoosa, Nursing.
Aaron and Vivian Schmidt Scholarship ($500), Deborah Colby, Coloma, Nursing.
Mel and Carol Schneeberg Scholarship ($600), Brian Ystad, Nekoosa, Biorefinery Technology and Michelle Hizer, Wisconsin Rapids, Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician.
Sentry Insurance Foundation, Inc. Scholarship ($1,000), Michael Fleischman, Port Edwards, IT-Network Specialist; Adam Daniewicz, Stevens Point, IT-Network Specialist; Jaylene Dolph, Nursing, Robert Mews, IT-Network Specialist and Jacob Spaulding, IT-Network Specialist, Wisconsin Rapids.
Skyward, Inc. Scholarship ($500), Michael Fleischman, Port Edwards, IT-Network Specialist.
Skyward, Inc. Employees Scholarship ($500), Michael Fleischman, Port Edwards, IT-Network Specialist.
Solarus Scholarship ($500), Sabrina Davis, IT-Programmer/Analyst and Jacob Spaulding, IT-Network Specialist, Wisconsin Rapids.
Somerville Architects and Engineers Scholarship ($300), Cindy Herman, Stevens Point, Nursing.
Stevens Point Junior Women’s Club-Merle Steiner Memorial Scholarship ($500), Ann-Margaret Cardenas, Stevens Point, Nursing.
Stephen M. Thomas Scholarship ($500), Mandy Mayek, Stevens Point, Business Management and Heather Carroll, Wisconsin Rapids, Accounting.
J. Thornburg Scholarship ($300), John Sparks, Arpin, Renewable Electricity Technician.
United Methodist Women of Port Edwards Scholarship ($650), Megan Borski, Wisconsin Rapids, Nursing.
Urban-Taylor Scholarship ($500), Keith Smith, Wisconsin Rapids, Business Management.
US Bank of Wisconsin Rapids Scholarship ($500), Christopher Henriksen, Necedah, Business Management; Clara Galliford, Jennifer Guzman, Kyle Patterson, Accounting and Joanne Ruppert, Marketing, Wisconsin Rapids.
John Wandrey Memorial Scholarship ($500), Kathryn Kontney, Stevens Point, Nursing.
Lynne D. Wichmann Scholarship ($450), Trina Dorn, Stevens Point, Business Management.
Wisconsin Hospital Association Scholarship (Full Tuition), Kelly Slattery, Wisconsin Rapids, Nursing
Wisconsin Rapids Kiwanis Club Scholarship ($250), Ryan Huser, Wisconsin Rapids, Paramedic Technician.
Wisconsin Rapids Lioness Scholarship ($500), Joanne Ruppert, Wisconsin Rapids, Marketing.
Wisconsin Rapids Lioness Scholarship ($250), Shawn Pierce, Wisconsin Rapids, Urban Forestry Technician.
Wisconsin Valley Concrete Scholarship ($500), Trinity Noel, Almond, Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician.
Wisconsin Women in Higher Education Leadership ($1,000), Margaret Tiry, Amherst, Biomedical Informatics Technician and Karen Wolf, Wisconsin Rapids, Nursing.
Wood County Deputy Sheriff's Association Scholarship ($500), Jonathan Dunn, Nekoosa, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement.
WoodTrust Bank Scholarship ($1,000), Susan Becker, Business Management and Robert Mews, IT-Network Specialist, Wisconsin Rapids.
Patrick L. Worden Memorial Scholarship ($1,000), Kevin Weinfurter, Junction City, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology and Russell Waddington, Wisconsin Rapids, Renewable Electricity Technician.
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