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Community foundation awards scholarships

SYLVAN GROVE, Kan.— The Post Rock Community Foundation has awarded over $4,000 in scholarships to area students for the upcoming academic year.

  • The Lincoln High School Alumni Association Scholarship is for seniors graduating from Lincoln High School. Shelbie Ford, Tana Hayworth, and Tru Haesemeyer, all of Lincoln, each received a $1,000 scholarship.
  • The Wilson-Langley Fund for Luray Student Academic Scholarship is for graduating high school seniors or graduates who are residents of Luray, or the rural areas of Amherst, Luray, Valley or Waldo Townships, and are attending a Kansas university, college, vocational or technical school. Lizebeth Cline and Zachary Rose, both of Luray, each received a $275 scholarship. Haley Fallis, Katlyn Homewood, Lauren Chinski, and Rudolph (R.J.) Haberer, all of Luray, each received a $250 scholarship.

The foundation is home to two scholarship funds, which were established by area donors to support students pursuing higher education. More information about the scholarship program can be found at www.postrockcf.org/scholarships.