Wyoming 4-H Foundation Awards More Than $69,000 in Scholarships for Higher Education

The Wyoming State 4-H Foundation awarded more than $69,000 in scholarships to Wyoming 4-H’ers attending the University of Wyoming or a Wyoming community college in the 2025-2026 academic year.

The scholarship committee awarded approximately $36,000 to first-time winners, says Steve Mack, Wyoming State 4-H Foundation director.

Sixteen Ella Schloredt continuing scholarships, ranging from $1,800 to $2,400, were awarded this year. Past winners of the Ella Schloredt scholarship are eligible to continue receiving this scholarship for up to four years, providing they maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 and meet academic progress requirements.

See below for a complete list of the 2025-2026 scholarship awardees by scholarship and home county.

Ella E. Schloredt first-year awards ($1,700)

• Big Horn – Maycee McKim
• Campbell – Jayden Haugen, Samantha Marshall
• Fremont – Cora Remacle, Emma Hill
• Goshen – Amelia Beck
• Hot Springs – Hayden Overfield

Ella E. Schloredt continuing awards

• Albany – Thaddaeus Christensen
• Big Horn – Reaghan Foss
• Fremont – Jackson Hill
• Hot Springs – Lexi Overfield
• Johnson – Lily Crago, Cassie Downare, Hannah Qualm
• Lincoln – Bryli Groll, Eli Linford
• Natrona – Sara Loghry, Tavia Ossa
• Platte – Hadley Paisley, Chloe Palmer
• Sheridan – Grace Hinton
• Sublette – Dustin Larsen
• Uinta – Aubrey Reger

Marian M. Henderson Memorial ($1,500)

• Courtney Beene
• Albany – Mikayla Alexander
• Fremont – Abriella Santee

Edna Mae & Wallace McClaflin ($1,000)

• Platte – Ethan VanWhy

Farmhouse Foundation ($1,000)

• Lincoln – Aldo Chacon

J.M. Nicholls ($300)

• Laramie – Lillianna Martens

Lynette Wallace (Big Horn or Park, $750)

• Park – Trey Erickson

Lael Harrison ($500)

• Converse – Megann Farley

Murdoch’s Ranch and Home Supply ($1,250)

• Albany – Emma Johnson
• Goshen – Leah Hill
• Laramie – Blair Sanchez, Cooper Sanchez

Linnabur (Big Horn or Park, $750)

• Park – Tiegan Blain

Underwood Scholarship ($1,000)

• Sublette – William Hibbert

Janie Smith (Laramie, $500)

• Laramie – Sarah Marotz

Wilbur Brettell (Laramie County, $500)

• Laramie – Katelyn Schimic

Wyoming 4-H Foundation ($1,250)

• Natrona – Garrett Burkett
• Niobrara – Gracie ZumBrunnen

Bonnie Ellenwood (Johnson, $750)

• Johnson – Caroline Crago

Peterson (Crook, $500)

• Crook – Elizabeth Jordan

Brown Kohl 4-H Appreciation ($500)

• Sweetwater – Molly Stanton

Nolan “Tim” Bixby ($500)

• Converse – Anna Grant

W.D. Whitmire Leadership ($1,000)

• Hot Springs – Tymber Eckley
• Laramie – Sarah Marotz
• Park – Trey Erickson, Kate Morrison
• Uinta – Brix Hooten