FHS students receive more than $150k
News | Published on May 12, 2022 at 11:46am EDT | Author: Chad Koenen
0High school hosts annual awards night
Frazee High School students were recognized Tuesday, May 4, in an awards ceremony where more than $150,000 was given out in the form of scholarships. Education, athletics and other awards were also announced.
Harley Kropuenske, All in All $2,000
Rylee Turcotte, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 15 $500
Daniel Putnam, American Legion Post 15 $500
McKenzie Wake, Buhr/Medina Family Scholarship $2,500
Nathan Johannsen, Buhr/Medina Family Scholarship $2,500
Nathan Johannsen, Delores Smith Memorial Scholarship $350
Nathan Johannsen, Detroit Lakes Noon Rotary $750
MaKayla Ullrich, Detroit Lakes Breakfast Rotary $1,000
Sophie Nelson, Detroit Lakes Breakfast Rotary $1,000
Madeline Matejka, Detroit Lakes Noon Rotary $750
Payton Wothe, Detroit Lakes Noon Rotary $750
Braylee Riewer, Donald and Mickey Eveslage Memorial $500
Harley Kropuenske, Donald and Mickey Eveslage Memorial $500
Kathryn Wilkowski, Donald and Mickey Eveslage Memorial $500
Kiley Karger, Essentia Health St. Mary’s $1,000
Rylee Moore Essentia Health St. Mary’s $1,000
Abigail Johnson, Frazee Area Action Fund $500
Malena Mahoney, Frazee Area Action Fund $500
Sylure Lehman, Frazee Area Action Fund $500
Madeline Matejka, Frazee Area Action Fund $500
McKenzie Wake, Frazee Area Action Fund $500
Braylee Riewer, Frazee Knights of Columbus $500
Braylee Riewer, Frazee Lions Club $1,000
Nathan Johannsen, Frazee Lions Club $1,000
McKenzie Wake, Frazee Lions Club $1,000
Payton Wothe, Frazee Lions Club $1,000
Rylee Turcotte, Frazee Lions Club $1,000
Rylee Turcotte, Frazee Sportsman Club $500
Katelyn Schaefer, Frazee-Vergas School Board and Superintendent $250
Chelsy Hofer, Heart of Lakes Frazee VFW Post #7702 $500
Madeline Matejka, Heart of Lakes Frazee VFW Post #7702 $500
Payton Wothe, Heart of Lakes Frazee VFW Post #7702 $500
Kathryn Wilkowski, KLN Family Brands $500
Ian Cottrell, Kyle Quittschreiber Memorial Scholarship $500
Rylee Turcotte, Kyle Quittschreiber Memorial Scholarship $500
Kirsten St. Germain, Lake Region Electric Trust $500
George Flynn, Lakeside Lodge 105 Independent Order of Odd Fellows, $1,000
Jayden Keeping, Lakeside Lodge 105 Independent Order of Odd Fellows, $1,000
Madeline Matejka, Nicole Ohman Ziegler Memorial $500
Bryson Smith, North Country Truckers $1,000
Joshua Meier, North Country Truckers $1,000
Braylee Riewer, Perham Rotary Club $1,250
Malena Mahoney, Royale B and Eleanor Arvig Memorial $3,000
Daniel Putnam, SJE Foundation $500
Anna Drewes, Spanky’s Stone Hearth $500
Sophie Nelson, Spanky’s Stone Hearth $500
Braylee Riewer, SSG Greg Riewer AmVets Post 612, $500
Daniel Putnam, SSG Greg Riewer AmVets Post 612, $500
Zachary Roforth, SSG Greg Riewer AmVets Post 612, $500
Annika Reierson, Staff SGT Greg Riewer Memorial $750
George Flynn, Staff SGT Greg Riewer Memorial $750
Annika Reierson, Steve Daggett ~ Class of 1987 $2,500
Daniel Putnam, Tyler Shipman Memorial Scholarship $500
Tiffany Lawrence, Tyler Shipman Memorial Scholarship $500
Joshua Meier, United Community Bank $500
Makayla Ullrich, United Community Bank $500
Katelyn Schaefer, Vergas Insurance Agency $500
Harley Kropuenske, Vergas Lions $500
Kiley Karger, Vergas Lions $500
Bryson Smith, Vergas State Bank $500
Anna Drewes, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Annika Reierson, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Chelsy Hofer, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Daniel Putnam, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Ian Cottrell, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Katelyn Schaefer, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
McKenna Splonskowski, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Scott Seim, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Sophie Nelson, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Zachary Roforth, Vernon and Helen Daggett Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Jayden Keeping, Wild Rice Electric Coop $750
Makayla Ullrich, Wolf Lake VFW Post #8165 $500
Additional Scholarships
Ian Cottrell – Alexandria Technical College – Workforce Development Scholarship for $2,500
Harley Kropuenske – North Dakota State University – Presidential Award for $12,000.
Malena Mahoney – University of Minnesota Morris – Morris Scholars Award: $24,000 scholarship over 4 years and a $2,500 stipend.
Madeline Matejka – Rasmussen University – 2022 Imagine America Foundation Scholarship for $1000.00 and L.A. Amundson Scholarship for $3000.00
Rylee Moore – University of St. Thomas – St. Thomas Academic Scholarship for $27,500 annually, St. Thomas Founders Grant for $5,400 annually, and First Security Bank L.A. Amundson Scholarship for $3000
Sophie Nelson – Minnesota State University Mankato – Tyler Shipman Traveling Emmy Award for $250
Daniel Putnam – North Dakota State University.- NDSU Academic Scholarship for $12,000.
Military Recognition
Air National Guard – Daniel Putnam
Eagle Scout Recognition
Trevor Hockett
AA Degree Recognition ~ M-State
Brenna Mahoney, Madeline Matejka, Rylee Moore, McKenzie Wake
Silver Honor Graduates (GPA 3.67-3.85)
Chelsy Hofer, Jayden Keeping
Gold Honor Graduates (GPA 3.851-4.0)
George Flynn, Nathan Johannsen, Harley Kropuenske, Malena Mahoney, Madeline Matejka, Daniel Putnam, Annika Reierson, Braylee Riewer, Makayla Ullrich, McKenzie Wake, Payton Wothe.
Hero Cord Recipients for Blood Donation
Harley Kropuenske, Malena Mahoney, Daneiel Putnam, Maddie Matejka, Morgan Hanley, Paige Engel
TRIPLE A Award (Arts, Academics, and Athletics)
Nathan Johannsen, Annika Reierson
College Athletes
Nathan Johannsen–Track (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
Malena Mahoney – Softball (University of Minnesota Morris)
Rylee Moore-Dance (St. Thomas)
Johnny Parsons–Track (Buena Vista University)
Annika Reierson– Basketball (Mayville State)
Braylee Riewer – Dance (Minnesota State University Moorhead)
Scott Seim–Baseball (Bismarck State)
Frazee Triple Crown Award
Nathan Johannsen, Kiley Karger, Harley Kropuenske, Skyler Lehman, Annika Reierson, Braylee Riewer, McKenzie Wake.