Montezuma’s Class of 2023 received thousands of dollars worth of scholarships and other award at Senior Awards Night on Wednesday, May 10 in the North Gym.
Colton Benson and Mia Boulton were honored as the Outstanding Seniors.
Our thanks to Becky Bryan, building secretary, for sending us this exhaustive list!
The Awards
Iowa Football Coaches Association Scholarship ($1000) – Owen Cook
American Legion Blakely-Stevens Post 169 – ($125 each) – Sadie DeJong, Kalynn Wanders
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 169 – ($250 each) – Sadie DeJong, Abby Cheney
United States Army Scholarship – ($147,600) – Brady Ogan
Badger Trimble Scholarship – ($1000 each) – Haylee Walters, Abby Cheney
Bear Creek Whitetails Chapter Scholarship – ($250) – Owen Cook
Blue and White Booster Scholarships – ($200 each) – Mia Boulton, Abby Cheney, Sadie
DeJong, Kallie Robison, Abby Pope, Masin Shearer, ($1000) – Owen Cook
Brandon Thompson Floden Memorial – ($750) – Abby Pope
Brandon Smith Memorial Scholarship – ($500) – Owen Cook
Clifford L. Strovers Scholarship – ($500) – Owen Cook
Coe College Scholarship – ($40,500) – Owen Cook
Colleen Ferguson Memorial Scholarship – ($800) – Haylee Walters
DAR Good Citizens Scholarship – ($250) – Mia Boulton
Dean Roe Scholarship – ($500) – Mia Boulton
Deep River American Legion Auxiliary Awards – ($250) – Kalynn Wanders, Abby Cheney
DeJong Manufacturing Scholarship – ($1000) – Masin Shearer, Maguire DeJong
Bill Arendt Memorial – ($300) – Owen Cook
Jeff Spain Memorial – ($300) – Masin Shearer
Gordon Braley Memorial – ($300) – Kalynn Wanders
Jim & Jan Hansen Scholarship – ($300) – Sadie DeJong
Richard Arendt Memorial – ($300) – Maguire DeJong
Haworth Family Award – ($300) – Abby Cheney
Gayle Creswell Memorial – ($300) – Andrew Bryan
Poweshiek County Leadership Scholarships – ($300 each) – Mia Boulton, Madison Johannes
Elks National Foundation Scholarship – ($1000) – Mia Boulton
FFA General Scholarships – ($500 each) – Owen Cook, Madison Johannes, Kallie Robison,
Maguire DeJong, Colton Benson
Rempp Family Achievement Scholarship – ($500) – Maguire DeJong
Kara Meyer Memorial Scholarship – ($500) – Mia Boulton
Evans Memorial Scholarship – ($500 each) – Owen Cook, Madison Johannes, Kallie
Robison, Mia Boulton, Maguire DeJong
Circle U Scholarship – ($1000) – Kallie Robison
FFA Outstanding Senior Award – ($1000) – Mia Boulton
Farm Credit Services of America Scholarship – ($2000) – Mia Boulton
Grinnell College Scholarship – full tuition ($64,342) – Colton Benson
ImageFirst and Latitude Signage + Design – ($500) – Sadie DeJong
Indian Hills Community College Scholarship -($600) – Kalynn Wanders
Iowa Central College Scholarships – ($1100) – Aliya Arvidson
Iowa’s Last-Dollar Scholarship – full tuition ($4000) – Masin Shearer
Karon Brown Award – ($2500) – Mia Boulton
Key Coop Scholarship – ($500) – Sadie DeJong
Lions Club Scholarship – ($200 each) – Sadie DeJong, Justine Theis
Literary Club Scholarship – ($500 each) – Madison Johannes, Owen Cook
Mahaska County Farm Bureau Scholarship – ($1000) – Abby Pope
Mary Minner Cochran Defensive Player Scholarship – ($400) – Madison Johannes
MCC Black Hills Energy Scholarship – ($1000) – Masin Shearer
Montezuma UMC Outreach/Mission Scholarship – ($250) – Mia Boulton
Mount Mercy University Scholarships – full tuition ($36,000) – Kallie Robison
Northwestern College Scholarship – ($9000) – Sadie DeJong
Pheasants Forever Scholarship – ($500) – Owen Cook
Phillips Family Gov’t & Public Service Scholarship – ($1000) – Mia Boulton
Poweshiek County Farm Bureau Scholarship – ($1000 each) – Abby Cheney, Owen Cook
Simpson College Scholarships – ($37,000) – Abby Pope
Sinclair Scholarship – ($2500) – Owen Cook
Tom Behounek Scholarship – ($500) – Haylee Walters
University of Iowa Scholarship – ($2500) – Mia Boulton, ($1000) – Madison Johannes
VFW Post 8876 & Auxiliary Scholarship – ($100 each) – Justine Theis, Kallie Robison
William Penn University Cheer Scholarship – ($15,500 each) – Marty Knox, Eli Bustamante
Bernie Saggau Athletic Award – Mia Boulton
Des Moines Register Academic All State Award – Mia Boulton
Governor’s Scholar Award – Owen Cook
Iowa Bar Award – Mia Boulton
Iowa Seal of Bi Literacy Awards – Aliya Arvidson, Mia Boulton, Owen Cook, Madison
Johannes, Abby Pope, Kallie Robison
Monte Seal of Bi Literacy Award – Kennen Roadcap
SICL Academic All Activity Awards – Abby Pope, Colton Benson, Owen Cook, Madison Johannes, Kallie Robison, Mia Boulton, Kennen Roadcap
Top 5 Seniors – Mia Boulton, Owen Cook, Maguire DeJong, Madison Johannes, Abby Pope
Outstanding Seniors – Colton Benson and Mia Boulton