Several graduates from local high schools were the recipients of scholarship awards through Funds at the Eau Claire Community Foundation. These Funds were established by families and organizations in the Altoona, Eau Claire, and Elk Mound areas. The scholarship recipients are as follows:
School District of Altoona:
Larry E. Fischer Scholarship ($1,000 and $500): Khalia Mork (Oregon State University) and Alyssa Van Gorkom (Michigan Tech)
Talha Aslam Memorial Scholarship ($500): Sydni Yarrington (UW-River Falls)
Eau Claire Area School District:
Alvin and Marcia Lechleitner Scholarship ($1,000): Avery Ambourn (Winona State University) and Kayln Smrecek (Chippewa Valley Technical College)
Memorial High School Class of ‘60 Scholarship ($520): Hannah Zwiefelhofer (University of Minnesota)
Stromwall Family Scholarship ($1,000): Kyra Geboy (University of Minnesota-Duluth)
Elk Mound Area School District:
Clarence and Isabel Berger Family Scholarship ($500 each): Ella Reese (UW-La Crosse), and Grace Shafer (UW- La Crosse)
Elk Mound Alumni Scholarship ($1,000 and $500): Regan Jenson (University of St. Thomas), Avery Kaanta
(UW-Eau Claire), Kyra Hadenfeldt (Minnesota State University-Mankato), McKenna Diermeier (Upper Iowa
University)
