Editor’s note: In the original published list of honorees, there were several names misspelled, as was donor Michael Briscoe Country Financial Sports Scholarship. Thecity1.com sincerely regrets this uncustomary number of spelling errors. The Editor deeply appreciates Brian Bartoz for providing all the corrections.
The following Morrison High School students were honored with monetary awards and certificates of achievement, scholarship, athleticism, and service, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. They each deserve hearty congratulations!
AM. LEGION POST #328: Erika King, Shelby Veltrop
LOLA WESSEL WA TAN YE: Hannah Zinke
DUNLAP MASONIC LODGE #321: Ellison Arians, Carter Behrens, Zayden Boonstra, Katherine Eggemeyer
MICHEAL BRISCOE COUNTRY FINANCIAL SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP: Makenna Moon
JAMES JEROME MEMORIAL: Zayden Boonstra
JANE K. DeBEER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Schyon Drolema
ILLINOIS GUARD GRANT: Molly Riffle
MORRISON TECH SCHOLARSHIP: Evan Scott
MORRISON EDUCATION FOUNDATION: CCC…Owen Mussmann, SVCC…Nevaeh Strobbe
COMMUNITY STATE BANK: Zayden Boonstra, Hannah Zinke
ROTARY CLUB AWARD: SVCC…Landri Harmon; MIT…Paul Wagenecht; GOOD CITIZEN…Mark Cyphers; ALL-AROUND…Zayden Boonstra, Taylor Swanstrom; AGRICULTURAL…Marissa Folkers
LIONS CLUB: Anlynn Dykstra, Marissa Folkers
DAN DROSOPOULOS AWARD: Skylar Drolema
VIRGINIA RASTEDE SCHOLARSHIP: Hannah Zinke
KRIS BIELEMA “Yours In Service”: Zayden Boonstra, Mark Cyphers, Hannah Zinke
KATIE ZUIDEMA MEMORIAL: Molly Riffle
4-H SUPPORT FUND: Katherine Eggemyer, Marissa Folkers, Hannah Zinke
4-YEAR 3-SPORT RECOGNITION: Morrison Athletic Boosters…BayLeigh Brewer, Aiden Drolieslager, Danny Mouw, Leah Scott
MORRISON FFA ALUMNI : Zayden Boonstra, Marissa Folkers, Hannah Zinke
MORRISON EDUCATION ASSN.: Anlynn Dykstra
WHITESIDE COUNTY FARM BUREAU: Zayden Boonstra, Marissa Folkers
DAR AWARD: Zayden Boonstra
MEDIACOM SCHOLARSHIP: Anlynn Dykstra
SAUK VALLEY INCOMING ATHLETE: Shelby Veltrop
IMPACT-LIFE GALLON DONOR: BayLeigh Brewer, Annmarie Groenewold, Makenna Moon, Grace Onken, Demery Smith, Taylor Swanstrom, Marissa Wadsworth, Hannah Zinke
SVCC SCHOLARS: Katherine Eggemeyer, Kadence Rice, Shelby Veltrop
SVCC ACADEMY: Hailey Wiersema, Gracelyn Streets Wood
SVCC AGRIBUSINESS: Marissa Folkers
MHS ASPIRING AWARD: Anlynn Dykstra, Annmarie Groenewold, Demery Smith
RICKERTSEN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP: Marissa Folkers, Gina Lee
TBK BANK SCHOLARSHIP: Katherine Eggemeyer
E. M. “BUD” COLE AWARD: Logan Baker, Mark Cyphers
MORRISON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Ellison Arians
MAYNARD TERVELT HALL OF FAME: BayLeigh Brewer
CAPA SCHOLARSHIP: Landri Harmon, Grace Onken
DEPARTMENTAL AWARDS: SCIENCE…Mark Cyphers; MATH…Zayden Boonstra; HISTORY…Zayden Boonstra; ENGLISH…Zayden Boonstra, Mark Cyphers, Ava Yates; BUSINESS…Landri Harmon
MORRISON KIWANIS SERVICE AWARD: Mark Cyphers, Makenna Moon, Hannah Zinke
FARMERS NATIONAL BANK: Ellison Arians
WHITESIDE COUNTY FARM BUREAU YOUNG LEADERS: Zayden Boonstra, Marissa Folkers
SCHARES FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP: ARTS…Landri Harmon; TECHNOLOGY…Taylor Swanstrom
ILLINOIS STATE SCHOLARS: Zayden Boonstra, Mark Cyphers, Kadence Rice, Taylor Swanstrom, Shelby Veltrop, Hannah Zinke.