FFA Foundation Scholarships Awarded

Monday, June 14th, 2021 -- 11:00 AM

(Wisconsin Ag Connection) Over $24,000 in Wisconsin FFA Foundation scholarships will be going to 28 students this next school year.

According to the Wisconsin Ag Connection, some local and neighboring community recipients include Claire Bangart of the Marshfield FFA receiving the Kenneth K. Heideman Endowment Scholarship and Carisa Cleven of the Tomah FFA receiving Louis M. Sasman of the Kiwanis Club of Downtown Madison Endowment Scholarship.

Also, Jackson Schmidt of the Marshfield FFA receiving the Kenneth K. Heideman Endowment Scholarship, Rainna Simone of the Marshfield FFA receiving the Kenneth K. Heideman Endowment Scholarship, and Jenna Snortheim of the Auburndale FFA receiving the Blain's Farm and Fleet Scholarship.

Finally, Sara Snortheim of the Auburndale FFA receiving the Elstad Brothers Endowment Scholarship, Tristan Wirkus of the Stratford FFA receiving the Wisconsin Agri-Business Association Scholarship, and Cortney Zimmerman of the Spencer FFA receiving the Chippewa Valley Bean Scholarship.

Scholarships were awarded to seniors in high school, or students currently enrolled in a university or technical college. Foundation Director John Hromyak says the funding for the scholarship program is made possible by generous annual contributions and endowed funds by companies, industry organizations and individual supporters.

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