Students receive accolades at Honors Recognition
- Lennox Independent Staff
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Honors Recognition was held May 7 at 2 p.m. at the Lennox High School Gym. Alek Kilene gave the welcome and Madison Buehner helped with the recognition of Honor Students. The National Honor Society Officers presented the Academic Letters and announced the new NHS members.
New NHS members included:
Sophomores: Karlie Bosma, Kenzie Bosma, Presslie Brouwer, Jalyn Faulds, Aiden Hanssen, Rylee Hedin, Peyton Herlyn, Sydney Johnson, Grant Larson, Haven Larson, Chase Lundquist, Grace Merrigan, Drake Mikkelsen, Shayden Olean, Isaiah Sayler, Hailey Seelen, Kassidy Williamson, Annika Winterboer, and Peyten Wright ; and Juniors: Josephine Plucker and Briana Slack.
Current NHS members include: Seniors: Natalie Andernacht, Joseph Boysen, Madison Buehner, Noah Buhta, Reanna Decker, Carter Dose, Ryan Hanssen, Zander Hazuka, Gavyn Herlyn, Chett Jibben, Charlee Jorgensen, Emma Kilene, Lillian Meyer, Ahleeya Nicola, Abby Roeder, Noah Sayler, Kelsey Schmidt, Ellianna Thill; and Juniors: Hannah Adney, Talen Eich, Tate Gerdes, Mackenzie Gilland, Holly Gillick, Mia Hanisch, Eli Highum, Hadley Johnson, Emersen Lee, Addison Martz, Amelya Meier, Cloy McVey, Riley Nelson, Andie Peters, Mason Reischl, Cole Spieler, Kaylee Storevik, Alia Temme, Adelynn Timmermans, Macy Wallenstein, Miriam Welch, Ramsey Williams, and Emily Wynja.
Local scholarship awards were then presented. The following were awarded:
FB Parents Scholarship $250—Atticus Larson, Layton Smith, Chase Faulds, and Corban Hanneman
Fannie Hoogestraat Scholarship $500—Kelsy Schmidt, Abby Roeder and Noah Sayler
Courey Family Memorial Scholarship $14,000 ($3,500 per year)—Connor Sherard
The Brave Little One Scholarship—Tyler Strasser and Kelsey Schmidt
Jon Richter Memorial Scholarship—Tyler Strasser and Zander Hazuka
LHS Spirit Scholarship $250—Atticus Larson, Faith Poppens, and Gavyn Herlyn
Hillman-Weaver Scholarship $250—Jack Aasheim
Trust and Agency Scholarship $250—Natalie Andernacht and Ryan Hanssen
LHS Choral and Drama Booster Club Drama Scholarship—Choral- Noah Sayler; Drama- Zander Hazuka
Verlyn & Mary Hofer Scholarship $2,000—Kelsey Schmidt
Lennox Lions Club Community Service Scholarship $500—Kelsey Schmidt and Abby Roeder
Lennox Commercial Club Scholarship $500—Ryan Hanssen and Lilly Meyer
The Lennox AAU Wrestling $500—Jack Aasheim
The ‘Good Time Boys’ Golf Scholarship $500—Noah Buhta and Tyler Strasser
Brethorst-Burma American Legion Scholarship $1000—2 Year- Abby Roeder; 4 Year- Lilly Meyer
Lennox High School Athletic Booster Club $500—Noah Sayler and Kelsey Schmidt
American Bank & Trust— Atticus Larson
Exchange Insurance Agency $500—Tyler Strasser
Anne Sorensen Crowley $10,000—Graycee Postma
Academic Top Birds were also honored they included: Noah Buhta, Kelsey Schmidt, Noah Sayler, Alek Kilene, Carter Dose, Ahleeya Nicola, Reanna Decker, Zander Hazuka, Ryan Hanssen, and Natalie Andernacht.