Numerous Honors Handed Out at Worth County Awards Night

Numerous scholarships and awards were handed out at Worth County Tuesday night. The following awards were given:
Worth County Masonic Scholarship – Shelby Steele ($500).
Scott Darrach Academic Bowl Scholarship – Ian Hargrave. Scott Darrach was the long-time Academic Bowl coach at Worth County when they won several Grand River Conference titles.
Graceland University Scholarships – Tevin Cameron, Athletic and Merit ($16,500/year). Tevin will play football for the Yellowjackets. Will Engel (Athletic and Merit ($18,000/year). Will will wrestle for the Yellowjackets.
Class of 1931/Children of the Depression Scholarship – Riley Drury.
Claude & Loraine Miller Memorial Scholarship – Kendall Miller and Will Engel.
Worth County Foundation Scholarship – Olivia Davidson ($500).
Worth County Foundation Homecoming Award – Tevin Cameron.
Jeanne & David Fletchall Memorial Scholarship for Volunteerism – Will Engel, Aubrey Ragan, and Riley Drury.
Loreen Jay Hughes History Award – Riley Drury.
Maude A. Goff Memorial Scholarship – Will Engel.
Daughters of the American Revolution Awards – Dallas Steele (Citizenship), Aubrey Ragan (Scholarship).
The Worth County VFW Post 3123 honored Jonell Cook for being the State VFW Teacher of the Year. The VFW also awarded its Voice of Democracy Awards to Riley Drury, Drew Martell, and Keegan Warner.
Beth VanVactor Brown Memorial Scholarship – Dallas Steele.
Class of 1971 Scholarship – Dallas Steele.
Tony Myers Memorial Scholarship – This year, thanks to some private donations, two students were honored. Awarded scholarships this year were Aubrey Ragan and Shelby Steele.
FBLA Dedication Award – Emily Thomas.
Charles & Marie Ross Scholarship – This is given to a student pursing the agricultural, math, or science fields. This year’s honoree was Will Engel.
Alumni Scholarships – Aubrey Ragan and Ryan McClellan ($200 each).
Farm Bureau Scholarship and Award – The scholarship went to Keegan Warner. The award went to Will Engel.
George Washington Carver Award – Awarded to students who finished in the top 10% nationally academically. This year’s winners were Aubrey Ragan and Ian Hargrave.
Berniece Findley Music Scholarship – Riley Drury.
Allendale CBC Scholarship – Awarded to a student living in Smith or Allen Township. This year’s award went to Ryan McClellan ($250).
MFA Scholarship – Mason Hawk ($2,000).
Sheridan CBC Scholarship – Aubrey Ragan.
Margaret and Wayne Hennegin Scholarship – Olivia Davidson ($5,000, renewable. Awarded to the top female student at Worth County who is attending Northwest Missouri State).
Norma Maudlin Memorial Scholarship – Awarded to a student who excels in math, computer science, and biology. Drew Martell.
Earl & Madge Hardy Scholarship – Will Engel.
John “Jack” C. Donaldson Memorial Scholarship – Awarded to a student going to Northwest Missouri State. Olivia Davidson.
Edna and Doyle Thompson Scholarship – Aubrey Ragan ($250).
Grant City Lions Club Scholarship – Ryan McClellan ($500).
A+ Scholarship Program – Dallas Steele, Keegan Warner, Drake Kinsella, Alexis Beagle, Olivia Davidson, Mason Hawk, Will Engel.
Student Council Awards – Riley Drury, Drew Martell, Drake Kinsella.
Gentry County Cattleman’s Association – Mason Hawk and Tevin Cameron ($750 each).
NEBS (4 year) – Drake Kinsella.
North Central Missouri Scholarship – Aubrey Ragan ($300).
Northwest Merit Scholarship – Drake Kinsella, Katie Lupfer.
Northwest Tower Scholarship – Olivia Davidson, Shylea Moellenberndt.
Missouri Western State University A+ – Liz Owens, Kendall Miller.
The Danish Brotherhood Lodge #15 Scholarship went to Mason Hawk ($600).
The Judith Matteson Volunteer Service Award went to Mark Terry, Tiger Track superfan and volunteer assistant. Working for no pay, he works with the hurdlers and sprinters; he also donates his time to improve the track and make equipment for the teams.