2022 Scholarship Program Winners

Jun 10, 2022


Mid-West Fertilizer is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Mid-West Fertilizer Scholarship Program. Five high school students and five college students have been selected to receive a $500 scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year.

After implementing the company’s first-ever scholarship program in 2021, Mid-West Fertilizer recognized the need to continue to recognize leadership and academic excellence in students continuing their education. The scholarship program is just one way Mid-West Fertilizer can support today’s student leaders on their path to becoming tomorrow’s business and community leaders.  
 
Students who received the scholarship demonstrated excellent community involvement, extracurricular activities, honors, leadership and employment. They also addressed the value of the agricultural industry in their local community.

The Mid-West Fertilizer Scholarship recipients are Rebekah Yarik, Hume High School; Mellany Roenne, Jefferson West High School, Amanda Emmerson, Fort Scott High School; Seth Airstrup, Paola High School; Clayton Ferguson, Adrian Sr. High School, Reagan Dumm, University of Missouri; Madison Vaught, Kansas State University; Audrey Coltrane, Liberty University; Ashlyn Bartlett, Washburn University; Weston Guetterman, Kansas State University. 

Congratulations to all recipients!
 

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