Wyoming 4-H Foundation awards $61,000 in scholarships

Over $61,000 in scholarships was awarded by the Wyoming 4-H Foundation/State 4-H Office scholarship committee to 4-H’ers attending the University of Wyoming or a Wyoming community college this coming school year.

Approximately $34,500 was awarded to first-time winners this year, said Steve Mack, Wyoming State 4-H Foundation director.

Past Ella Schloredt scholarship recipients, with a grade point average of at least 3.0 and meeting academic progress, are eligible to continue receiving the scholarship for up to four years. He said 15 continuing scholarships were awarded ranging from $1,000 to $2,300 for the fall 2020 academic year.

Scholarship, counties, names and amounts are:

Ella E. Schloredt continuing awards:

Albany – Amanda Christensen, Christina Hewlett, Hannah Powers

Converse – Taylor Rodeman

Goshen – Kaci Schmick

Lincoln – Kaycee Linford, Jackson Linford

Natrona – Hannah Van Tassel

Park – Emily Sweet

Sublette – Taylor Ruckman, Dawson Hoover, Trevor Moritsch, Garett Schamber, Katelyn Hayward

Teton – Kylie Anderson

Ella E. Schloredt first year awards, $1,700:

Albany – Kelcey Anderson, Malea Christensen

Platte – Todd Paisley, Madison Wright

Sheridan – Elsa Petzold

Marian M. Henderson Memorial, $1,500:

Laramie – Sarah Dey

Teton – Alise Prestrud

Edna Mae and Wallace McClaflin, $1,000:

Albany – Cecilia Hewlett

F.A.I.R. Posse, $500:

Johnson – Ashlynn Fennema

Farmhouse Foundation ($1,000):

Fremont – Shane Dawson

Janie Smith (Laramie County), $750:

Hannah Mulkey

J.M. Nichols, $300:

Platte – Brock Tamlin

Lynette Wallace (Big Horn or Park), $750:

Park – Adriel Pittman

Lael Harrison, $800:

Platte – Jacob Burns

Murdoch’s Ranch and Home Supply, $1,250:

Goshen – Tate Carson

Natrona – Ryan Loghry

Park – Isabella Wambeke

Sublette – Megan Anspach

Linnabur (Park or Big Horn), $750:

Park – Adriel Pittman

Underwood Scholarship, $750:

Platte – Patrick Kernan

Uinta – Colter Camphouse

Wilbur Brettell (Laramie County), $500:

Katelyn Smith

Casper Stampede Horse, $500:

Fremont – Jade Barret

Sheridan – Casey Prior

Teton – Haley Hardeman, Megan Tucker

Wyoming 4-H Foundation, $1,250:

Natrona – Elena Nachbar

Sweetwater – Amanda Weaver

Bonnie Ellenwood (Johnson), $750:

Elsa Freise

Peterson (Crook), $500:

Tori Wheeler

Margaret Butterfield (Washakie), $500:

Dani Warner

Brown Kohl 4-H Appreciation, $500:

Laramie – Jessie-Lauren Foster

Wyoming Vet Sciences, $250:

Natrona – Rebekah Wise

W.D. Whitmire Leadership, $500:

Campbell – Landon Hoffman

Carbon – Sydney Thayer

Goshen – Destiny Beaman

Johnson – Elsa Freise

Laramie – Kylie Mathews

Park – Tayten Barhaug


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