COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE HOLLAND/ZEELAND AREA SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
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2018 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area builds our Community’s Endowment and provides services to donors to make giving easy. One of the services provided is the facilitation of scholarships for students.
DR. TAI AFRIK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
MARNIE ASSINK ART SCHOLARSHIP
BATTS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
J. RUSSEL & JULIA BOUWS SCHOLARSHIP
ELIZABETH TRAN
NICHOLAS HOFFMAN
MARISSA STERKEN
COLLEEN VANDALEN
Western Michigan University
Hope College
Western Michigan University
Returning recipient: CODY THAMMAVONGSA Grand Valley State University
ROGER AND LOUISE BRINKS ELEMENTARY EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
ROGER AND LOUISE BRINKS HOLLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient:
BROOKS FAMILY FIRST GENERATION SCHOLARSHIP
ANGELA RATERINK
Grand Valley State University
SYDNEY EUSTICE
KENDRA JAARSMA Grand Valley State University
Returning recipient:
BROOKLYN GROENHEIDE
Grand Valley State University
MEGAN BOSCH
Central Michigan University
Grand Rapids Community College
Trinity Christian College
BROOKS FAMILY FIRST GENERATION SCHOLARSHIP
LISSET DE LA ROSA
KAREN LIN
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
CAREERLINE TECH CENTER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipients: KARIANA ALVARADO University of Michigan MCKENNA BIGELOW Kent State University DAVID CHHUM Liberty University KYLAH LE Eastern Michigan University RAYMOND SURYA University of Michigan
GRAYSON DEJONGE
BRIANNA MOLLITOR
Grand Valley State University
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
KYLEIGH SCHOLTEN Kirkwood Community College
CFHZ SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM BY THE NUMBERS Higher education has long been seen as one of the surest paths to increased opportunity. The Community Foundation’s scholarship program shows local students that our community believes in them by assisting them in achieving their post-secondary education goals.
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310
Number of Scholarship Funds
Total Number of Awards
CAREERLINE TECH CENTER DELEEUW/WALTERS SCHOLARSHIP CENTENNIAL COATINGS SCHOLARSHIP
CHARLES SCHWAB HOLLAND SCHOLARSHIP
$845,000
Total Scholarship Award Dollars
LILLIAN MULDER DALMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESTHAVEN EMPLOYEES
MORGAN AVINK
ABIGAIL BOUATHONG
MARISSA STERKEN
RYAN ELENBAAS
ANN KOETJE
ROSEMARY SALAS
Ferris State University
Ferris State University
Western Michigan University
Grand Valley State University
Davenport University
Colorado Tech University
JESSIE F. DALMAN SCHOLARSHIP
THOMAS AND SUSAN DEN HERDER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipients: TESSA BARTELS North Central University
KAITLYN MEPPELINK Dordt College
VICTORIA MASHOUR RODRIGO ZAVALACINTORA
Aquinas College
ALEAH HAHN
MADELINE POWERS
ALLISON RILEY
KARISSA WALTERS
Michigan State University
Purdue University
Grand Valley State University
Concordia University
DEWEERT FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
JACK & MARLIES DEWITT SCHOLARSHIP
JOHN C. DEWITT SCHOLARSHIP
JAZMIN MARTINEZ
TATE VANECK
BRECKEN BOEVE
COLTON COMPAGNER
Hope College
Hope College
Hope College
Cornerstone University
MARTIN J. DYKSTRA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
JUSTIN “JUP” ELHART MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
PAMELA S. ELHART MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
LAWRENCE F. & BARBARA J. ANNE E. DIRKSE MEMORIAL DICKMAN SCHOLARSHIP NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
JACOB GUYER Hope College
LESLIE BARAJAS Western Michigan University
Grand Rapids Community College
JAXSON BEDOLLA Ferris State University
Detroit Mercy
Returning recipient:
DEVIN GARCIA
ALLAN DEBOER
MARIA PRICE
CHARLES C. AND CELESTE Y. FERRELL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient:
Michigan State University
Hope College
LILY DEMANN
LISA CHARLIS
Grand Rapids Community College Michigan State University
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FREEDOM VILLAGE RESIDENTS’ SCHOLARSHIP
ETHAN BRINKS
ARACELI CARRILLO
DAVID DEBOER
JORDYN DENEFF
JORDAN DYKSTRA
JENNIFER EASTMAN
Calvin College
Muskegon Community College
Calvin College
Grand Valley State University
Ferris State University
Grand Valley State University
KAITLYN EDING
JENNIFER FUENTES-RIVAS
MAISIE HEYBOER
JESSICA JOHNSON
RILEY LAMBERTS
MARIA LOPEZ ALVAREZ
Calvin College
Grand Rapids Community College
Kuyper College
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids Community College
North Park University
FRANZ FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
SUSAN SHERMAN
DEVYN SMITH
TEAH VELDHEER
ELIZABETH VIZCARRA
SARAH YONKER
SAMUEL BEETHAM
Muskegon Community College
Southeastern University
Grand Rapids Community College
Hope College
Hope College
University of Michigan
Freedom Village Residents’ Scholarship Returning recipients: KELSEY ACHTERHOF Oakland University ASHLEY BOLMAN Grand Rapids Community College NICOLE CORDOVA Muskegon Community College BRITTNEY DEJONG Muskegon Community College NICOLE HASSEVOORT Grand Rapids Community College HELEN LIM Baker College LEEANA ROSE MEYER Grand Rapids Community College MAKYA MURRAY Grand Rapids Community College JACLYN OVERWAY Davenport University DAMIEN RATSABOUT Grand Rapids Community College MARISSA ROSALES Grand Valley State University ANNA SCHOLMA Calvin College GABRIELLE SMEENGE Grand Valley State University MEGAN VANASPEREN Western Michigan University
FIFTH THIRD BANK MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP
JULIE GENZINK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
ELISEO BUSTILLOS
LISSET DE LA ROSA
TREVOR BLOOD
ASHTON MALONEY
Hope College
University of Michigan
Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley State University
2019 Scholarship Applications Applications for 2019 scholarships will be available in January 2019. Visit cfhz.org for more information.
HAWORTH SCHOLARSHIP
KENNEDY BOEVE
CORY EARP
LAUREN GALIEN
JASMINE GARCIA
TAYLOR GORT
AUSTIN KIEKINTVELD
Azusa Pacific
Brevard College
Central Michigan University
Grand Canyon University
Davenport University
University of Michigan
AMBER MANGO
JOHN RICHARDSON
SARAH SANDERS
STEPHANIE SCHOUMAN
HANNAH SOMMERS
BRADY STRABEL
Hillsdale College
Purdue University
Hope College
University of Michigan
Grand Valley State University
University of Michigan
C. NORMAN FRY SCHOLARSHIP IAN GUARR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipients: RANDY NGUYEN
Grand Valley State University
DOMINIC PERALES
Central Michigan University
JOHANNA VANDER PLOEG
BENJAMIN VAN HUIS
LAUREN VAN VUGT
CALEB MCNITT
NATALIE BLOSS
Grand Valley State University
Calvin College
Hillsdale College
University of Michigan
THERESA REDMOND Aquinas College
Ferris State University
HAWORTH DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP
G.W. HAWORTH SCHOLARSHIP
GERALD B. JOHANNESON SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipients:
Returning recipients:
LAUREN RICHARDSON
AVERY BULLARD
Purdue University
University of Mississippi
KRISTIN SCHOCK
STEPHANIE SCHOUMAN
Northern Michigan University
University of Michigan
HANNAH BAIRD
KELLY HANCOX
ALEXANDER KY
SYDNEY HANNIGAN
Hope College
Grand Valley State University
University of Michigan
Georgia State University
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HAWORTH SKILLED TRADES SCHOLARSHIP
HOLLAND DOCTORS OF AUDIOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP HOLLAND FRIENDS OF ART SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient: ANNE SPENCE Washington University School of Medicine
JULIA FAIST
HAVEN ROBINSON
ANNIKA GIBSON
KRISTIN DONNELLY
ELIZABETH TRAN
Kellogg Community College
Ferris State University
Calvin College
Saint Xavier University
Western Michigan University
HOLLAND FRIENDS JOHN T. & ESTHER M. HOOGLAND OF ART SCHOLARSHIP EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TRACY HOUTING SCHOLARSHIP
IFR, INC. EMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIP
KARRI B. & DAVID E. JASPERSE SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipients: KATHLEEN CHURCH University of Michigan
ASHTYN DYKSTRA Michigan State University
NATHAN VANDERBEEK
ELISEO BUSTILLOS
MARIA SALAZAR
CHRISTI SOUSOUAY
ALEAH HAHN
Calvin College
Hope College
Grand Rapids Community College
Ferris State University
Michigan State University
KAMINSKI FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
DR. J. H. KAMPS/LOUIS ROBERTS SPEECH AWARD
MORRISA BENNETT
ARIANA KNOX
SHANTRICE NASH
LESLEY VARGAS
ISAAC BEASLEY
LAURYN MCFALL
Concordia University
Ferris State University
Mount Mary University
Calvin College
Grand Valley State University
Indiana Wesleyan University
ANGIE KAMMERAAD NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
FRANKLIN D. KRAAI SCHOLARSHIP
GENE KRAAI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SCOTT GRISWOLD
SHARI VISSCHER
AMY WOLTERS
ALEAH HAHN
NICHOLAS HOFFMAN
CALEB KENDER
Ohio University
Davenport University
Spring Arbor University
Michigan State University
Hope College
Grand Valley State University
Support our local students If you’d like to discuss how you can support our local students, please contact Stacy Timmerman at stimmerman@cfhz.org or 616-396-6590.
CHARLES & BEATRICE MICHIGAN LAKESHORE AQUATICS MARCIA K. AND ARLYN J. LANTING KULIER SCHOLARSHIP BOOSTERS SCHOLARSHIP FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
LATIN AMERICANS UNITED FOR PROGRESS DREAM SCHOLARSHIP
PETRA BRAUNIUS
ANNAMARIA FRANZ
MATTHEW VOS
ALLISON WASSINK
JESUS BETANCOURT
LETICIA ROMAN
Hope College
Carthage College
Calvin College
Calvin College
Ferris State University
Central Michigan University
LATIN AMERICANS UNITED FOR PROGRESS DREAM/BEAL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
JACK AND THELMA LEENHOUTS SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipients:
Returning recipients:
AMY MUÑOZ
ANDREW DEPREE
University of Michigan
MICHAEL SANDOVAL
JOHANNA GIBSON
ERIC SOLIS
MICAH STILWELL
Michigan State University
Hope College
Returning recipient: CRISTIAN GOMEZ
Hope College
Michigan State University
ELISEO BUSTILLOS
BERNARD AND JERENE LEMMEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Ferris State University
Calvin College
JAEL STILWELL Hope College
Hope College
JOSE CASTRO Grand Rapids Community College
KAREN AND LARRY MULDER SCHOLARSHIP
LUCAS ADAMS
SAMUEL MEENGS SCHOLARSHIP
JORDYN DENEFF
Grand Valley State University
CARLOS DEL TORO
Grand Valley State University Lone Star Community College
DAWSON FORNER
VICTORIA FORNER
PETRA BRAUNIUS
Grand Rapids Community College & Ferris State University
Ferris State University
Hope College
Karen and Larry Mulder Scholarship returning recipients: KYLIE DARLING Baker College ASHLEY DAVISON Ferris State University MARIA GONZALEZ University of Texas Rio Grande Valley KERENSA HOFMEYER Michigan State University MARIANNA JORDAN-GOMEZ University of Tennessee
CHAD MESBERGEN Grand Valley State University SAMANTHA MODRZYNSKI Grand Valley State University JESSICA NEPHEW Union College EMILY SALAZAR Hope College TIN VU University of Georgia NATHAN WALTER Georgia Institute of Technology
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NICKI NABER FIRST NEYDON SCHOLARSHIP FOR CHRIS MARTIN MEMORIAL ART SCHOLARSHIP RESPONDER SCHOLARSHIP CHILDREN OF WIDOWS HERBERT F. & MABEL L. OLNEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient:
Returning recipients:
KAYLEE TWORK
ABIGAIL PALMATEER
Grand Valley State University
Central Michigan University
CRISTINA PIECUCH Grand Valley State University
HEIDI POHL
MAKAYA LATHERS
MEGAN MCCORMICK
SYDNEY RITSEMA
Western Michigan University
Lake Superior State University
Hope College
Ferris State University
HOLLAND/ZEELAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP
KAREN ALVARADO
IVONNE ALVAREZ
LESLY BLANCO
ELISEO BUSTILLOS
MICHAEL GRIFFOR
GRACIELA MONTOYA
Kalamazoo College
Grand Valley State University
Ferris State University
Hope College
Michigan State University
Michigan State University
ANNA PRINS
LYDIA PRUS
NANCY ROMAN
MELISSA URIETA
ELIZABETH VERA
TALIAH YOUNG
Hope College
Grand Valley State University
Calvin College
Grand Valley State University
Hope College
Grand Valley State University
Holland/Zeeland Promise Scholarship Returning recipients: KARIANA ALVARADO University of Michigan EDGAR CARDENAS Western Michigan University MICAH CUEVAS Michigan State University ALFREDO DELAROSA University of Michigan ARELY GARDEA Grand Valley State University DIANA HERNANDEZ-GARCIA Western Michigan University TAYLOR KLIFMAN Michigan State University MARITA KY University of Michigan JULIAN LUGO Hope College MARISOL MARTINEZ Ferris State University
DAVID MORA Michigan State University TANYA POMPA University of Michigan IVAN RODRIGUEZ Grand Valley State University MICHAEL SANDOVAL Michigan State University ERIC SOLIS Michigan State University JUSTIN THOMAS Grand Valley State University NHI TRAN Grand Valley State University JENNIFER UNG Grand Valley State University SREY YOL VANG Grand Valley State University TAYLOR WEENUM Ferris State University RODRIGO ZAVALA-CINTORA Hope College
GRACE PIERSMA RUTH WESTERMAN OREN NURSING SCHOLARSHIP MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
KELSEY ACHTERHOF
TYLER GROSE
Oakland University
Hope College
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PLOEG-FYNEWEVER NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
ANN QUERY SCHOLARSHIP
ALICE O. RYDELL INTERIOR DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP
SLOTMAN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
TAI ANNE SMITH BOB & BRENDA SOETERS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient: CRYSTAL CALZADA Western Michigan University
EMMA HILBELINK
LEAH REINARDY
DEJA CARTER
JAYDEN VANMAURICK
ERIN JONES
Calvin College
Hope College
Kendall College
Albion College
Calvin College
SHELLEY SPEET MILLS CREATIVE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP WAYNE A. STREUR FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CLUB OF MIKE TORREY SWIMMING SCHOLARSHIP HOLLAND SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient: KELBY BOSMA University of Notre Dame
HEIDI POHL
ISABELLA CORREA
ASHLEY KETCHUM
DOMINIC AQUINO
NATALIE LUGTEN
Western Michigan University
Central Michigan University
Albion University
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CLUB OF HOLLAND SCHOLARSHIP
BENJAMIN H. VAN ANDEL DONALD J. AND LILEETH BROUWER PROMISE OF EXCELLENCE AWARD VAN ARK SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipients: ANDREW DEPREE Hope College
MARY HOUSMAN CONNOR BURROWS
JOSHUA FINK
RILEY VAARA
MATTHEW VOS
SAYDEE JOHNS
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
Calvin College
Hope College
JACK W. AND MICHAEL W. VAN DYKE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Hope College
TED VANDEN BOSCH SCHOLARSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE OFFICERS AND RESCUE PERSONNEL
Returning recipients: DEREK CHAUV Grand Rapids Community College
CRAIG SMITH Michigan State University
BAYLEE JAGER
Michigan Technological University
BRENDAN PINNER
EMMA ROTMAN
JAEL STILWELL
Michigan State University
Trinity Christian College
Hope College
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ANGIE VAN HOVEN MARGARET VAN VYVEN NURSING SCHOLARSHIP MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
VAN’T HOF SCHOLARSHIP
W.L. DREAM SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipients:
Returning recipient:
DEVANI ANTUMA
BRIGITTE BRAULT
Calvin College
ONIKA BOUWKAMP
WAGNER CATHOLIC SCHOLARSHIP
Grand Valley State University
Hope College
SARA YORK
CHANDLER WHITE
Trinity Christian College
Morehead State University
QUINN BOUWKAMP Hope College
EMMA DENAVE
TESS MONAHAN
Saint Louis University
University of Notre Dame
Wagner Catholic Scholarship Returning recipients:
WAGNER CATHOLIC SCHOLARSHIP
ANDREW NGUYEN
GARETT SHRODE
IAN WORTHINGTON
University of Michigan
Hope College
University of Notre Dame
CATHERINE BOSCH WASSON FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
PETER AND HUBERDINA WELLER SCHOLARSHIP
SYDNEY ASSELIN Hope College MARGARET BECKER University of Michigan EMILY LAPORTE Villanova University MIA MARROQUIN Saint Mary’s College TESS MASHOUR Aquinas College MICHAEL NELLIS University of Dayton KATHERINE O’BRIEN Marquette University
OLIVIA PANOZZO Hope College VICTORIA PEREZ Loyola University JENNA RINGQUIST University of Michigan BENJAMIN RIORDAN University of Notre Dame CRISTINA SCHEUERMAN Aquinas College RAYMOND SURYA University of Michigan ELIZABETH VIZCARRA Hope College MEGAN YOUNGERMAN DePaul University
WEST OTTAWA CLASS OF 99 SCHOLARSHIP
WEST MICHIGAN DENTAL SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient: ALYSA JAUS Ferris State University
NATALIE LUGTEN
CLARISSA CHERRY
MICHELLE MEISTE
KAYLEIGH WEAVER
MIA PATCHIN
University of Michigan
Muskegon Community College
Ferris State University
Grand Rapids Community College
University of Michigan
DAVID WIERSEMA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
ALYSSA ANDERSON
LEVI BROUWER
KRISTIN DONNELLY
KEEGAN ENSING
ANNIKA GIBSON
NATHANIAL KOS
University of Michigan
Grand Valley State University
Saint Xavier University
Michigan State University
Calvin College
Central Michigan University
THIS PUBLICATION IS SPONSORED BY:
SHAWN D. WIERSMA PATRICIA K. WINCHESTER VANDERBILT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
MARK F. WINIA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
ROGER & WILMA WINKELS HOPE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient: JUSTIN MERRIMAN Hope College
HAILEY BOUWMAN
REBECCA GOODMAN
JOELLE HENRY
MATTHEW GEDDES
LINDSAY LANE
Wheaton College
University of Michigan
Cornerstone University
Michigan State University
Hope College
TED & YUKI YAMAOKA SCHOLARSHIP
ZEELAND AREA SEMINARY SCHOLARSHIP
ZEELAND ROTARY DON MORGAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AGNES ZUVERINK NORMAN NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
Returning recipient: TODD ECKSTEIN Western Theological Seminary
NHATHSAKOUN KHOUNSOMBAT
JACOB VANDER SCHAAF
Michigan State University
University of Michigan
EMMA HILBELINK
MARIA PRICE
Calvin College
Detroit Mercy
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MANY THANKS TO OUR 2018 SCHOLARSHIP PUBLICATION SPONSOR