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Welcome to the 2012 Honors Award Ceremony

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Welcome to the 2012 Honors Award Ceremony

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    2. Science Olympiad

    3. USD Math Contest Participants 2011

    4. SD Ford/AAA Scholarship Skills Competition – 2nd Place Sam Hummel Dawson Johnson

    5. CISCO Networking Academy NetRiders Certificate of Achievement Andrew Johnson Luke Neumann

    6. Caroline M. Andersen Memorial Scholarship

    7. Yankton Education Association Scholarship

    8. Bausch & Lomb Science Award Jacob Bies

    9. Rensselaer Medalist The Rensselaer Medal Winner is a long standing recognition for a junior who excels in math and demonstrates a potential for success in a challenging academic setting.

    10. Babe and Peg Sampson Scholarship Andrew Adam

    11. Emil and Anna Marie Goeden Scholarship Matthew Gubbels

    12. Yankton Rotary Club Scholarships Andrew Adam Emily Andersen Leslie Henderson Brooke Thury

    13. First Dakota National Bank 1st Choice Scholarships

    14. Les Helgeland Journalism Memorial Scholarship

    15. Otto Ullrich Scholarship The Otto Ullrich Scholarship is awarded to a senior who is a member in good standing of the National Honor Society. Will be attending The University of South Dakota in the fall.   Preference is given to that applicant who will pursue a career in education. 

    16. Alfred A. Halsted Scholarship

    17. Class of 1957 Scholarship The student will have been active in both school and community service. The student will have attained academic achievement The student will be one who radiates a desire to further his/her education beyond high school The student will have exhibited meritorious leadership. Alyssa Lange

    18. Lewis and Clark Home Builders Scholarship This scholarship was established by the Lewis & Clark Home builders Association to assist a graduating high school senior to further their education in a construction related field, and to enhance the knowledge of the student pursuing a career in the construction industry.

    19. Yankton Retired Teachers Scholarship

    20. Yankton College Scholarships Bennett-Walter Scholarship Given by Mrs. Louise (Davis ‘37) Bennett-Walter in the memory of Millard Bennett ‘37 and Donald E. Walter ‘39 who exemplified the good values which had been encouraged throughout their years at YC. Tory Gross Trantina Revocable Trust Scholarship Endowed by Mr. & Mrs. Charley Trantina and inspired by the positive influences that a Yankton College Education had on Mr. Trantina’s life. He currently serves on the Yankton College Board of Trustees. Danielle Gill Matthew Gubbells

    21. Yankton College Scholarships The Reverend Dr. Donald B. Ward Yankton College Scholarship This scholarship is given by the Ward family in memory of Rev. Dr. Donald Ward, the eighth president of Yankton College, and whose grandfather, Joseph Ward, is credited with founding public education in the state of South Dakota, in recognition of a student’s academic ability and demonstrated leadership in extracurricular and community activities.

    22. Lewis and Clark Specialty Hospital Scholarship

    23. Services Center Federal Credit Union Scholarships Emily Andersen Danielle Gill Lindsey Lien Carrie Vitek

    24. Yankton Area Arts Scholarships in Memory of J. Laiten Weed

    25. Dr. Theodore H. Sattler/Yankton Medical Clinic, P.C. Scholarship

    26. Avera Sacred Heart Medical Staff Scholarships The Avera Sacred Heart Medical Staff has been providing quality healthcare services to the residents of Yankton and surrounding areas for over 100 years. We strive to meet the unique and increasing healthcare needs of the area, because our commitment is to you and your family. Through our strong desire to promote higher education and to provide resources for our youth to seek higher education, the Avera Sacred Heart Medical Staff is awarding a scholarship to 2 Yankton High School seniors who are pursuing a major in the medical field.

    27. Yankton Lions Club Scholarship The Yankton Lions are proud to be able to provide a scholarship to a deserving Yankton area student again this year. This scholarship is intended to provide educational assistance to those students who have been active in school and community activities and plan to continue their education in an area of study consistent with Lions projects. We seek to provide assistance to those who are committed to service to others in their community and demonstrate this desire. The Yankton Lions scholarships can be used for college or vocational school programs.

    28. Yankton County Child Protection Award

    29. Marvin and Kathleen Teget Foundation

    30. SD JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship A JCI Senatorship is the highest honor which can be bestowed upon a current or past Junior Chamber (Jaycee) member by Junior Chamber International for outstanding service to the organization. The USJCI Senate is recognized by the United States State Department as official Goodwill Ambassadors around the world.   Each State Senate organizations have their own selection processes to choose deserving graduating high school seniors to submit for National competition.   Each year, the USJCI Senate Foundation grants $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to continue their education at accredited post-secondary colleges, universities or vocational schools. Ms. Gross received both state and national scholarships. Tory Gross

    32. Sacred Heart School Spirit of Service Scholarship Each year this award and scholarship is given to 2 high school seniors who graduated from Sacred Heart Catholic School’s 8th grade. The recipients must show a record of service to the church and community based on the Catholic values taught at Sacred Heart School. Sarah Barkley Vanessa Rockne

    33. YHS Student Council Scholarship

    34. Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship Program The Ronald McDonald House Charities Global Organization sponsors the RMHC National Scholarship program in partnership with the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Siouxland, Inc.  The Sioux City RMHC chapter has participated in this program since 2003 and has awarded over $100,000 to high school graduates in the Siouxland area.  Applications are distributed to over 90 high schools in the Siouxland area and are evaluated based on strong academic achievement, community service, financial need and personal recommendations and statements.

    35. Yankton School District Community Service Scholarship This scholarship recognizes a graduating senior from Yankton High School who has demonstrated a strong commitment to community service and the spirit of volunteerism.

    36. Dakota STEP Recognition The Dakota Step testing is a required state test for all YHS Juniors.  Rarely do students score a perfect score on any portion of the test.  However, Yankton High School has two seniors who did not miss a single question last spring when they took the Dakota Step

    37. AP Course Recognition

    38. Class of 2012 Awarded Scholarships and Honors

    39. Scholarships 2012 Andrew Adam – Elks Vocational Grant Emily Andersen – University of Denver – Dean Scholar Basin Electric & Bon Homme Electric Scholarship National Achievement Scholarship Program – Outstanding Participant

    40. Scholarships 2012 Desiree Beckmann – Briar Cliff University Academic Scholarship Dillon Beckmann – Augustana College Renewable Scholarship David E Munson Memorial Scholarship

    41. Scholarships 2012 Thomas Binder – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Leadership Scholarship Margaret Bisgard - Mount Marty College Presidential Scholarship Catholic United Financial Post-High Tuition Scholarship

    43. Scholarships 2012 Rachel Busskohl – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Leadership Scholarship Bush Foundation Education Scholarship

    44. Scholarships 2012 Stephanie Campbell – Northern State University WolfPACT Scholarship Megan Christopher - Black Hills State University Buzz Bonus Scholarship

    45. Scholarships 2012 Courtney Clark– University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Leadership Scholarship Youth Business Adventure Scholarship Chloe Cornemann - South Dakota State University Jake & Phyllis Krull Scholarship

    46. Scholarships 2012 Nicole Doerr – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Distinction Scholarship Tayler Dumke – Mount Marty College Dean’s Scholarship

    47. Scholarships 2012 Lauren Fanta – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Veritas Scholarship Valedictorian Scholarship Yankton High School Rawlins Scholarship Sanford School of Medicine Alumni Student Scholarship Basin/Bon Homme Electric Scholarship Catholic United Financial Scholarship

    48. Scholarships 2012 Emily Fedders – Dakota State University DSU Merit Champion Scholar Courtney Fender – University of South Dakota Youth Business Adventure Scholarship Rosen Family Foundation Scholarship

    49. Scholarships 2012 Connor Fitzsimmons – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Distinction Scholarship Audrey Fuks – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Distinction Scholarship

    50. Scholarships 2012 Danielle Gill – Mount Marty College Trustee Scholarship Jennifer Granflaten – Mount Marty College Achievement Scholarship

    51. Scholarships 2012 Tory Gross – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Leadership Scholarship Order of Odd Fellows Scholarship Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship Rosen Family Foundation Scholarship

    52. Scholarships 2012 Jenna Grossenburg – South Dakota State University Campanile Scholarship Matthew Gubbels - Creighton University Ignatious of Loyola Scholarship Founders Award

    53. Scholarships 2012 Marissa Hauger – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Grant Scholarship Alex Heglin - University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Leadership Scholarship

    54. Scholarships 2012 Alex Heine– University of Nebraska-Lincoln Ruth Leverson Scholarship Catholic United Financial Post-High Tuition Scholarship Leslie Henderson– University of South Dakota DAR Good Citizens Certificate The Presidents Volunteer Service Award Prudential/NASSP Spirit of Community Certificate Coyote Commitment Promise Scholarship

    55. Scholarships 2012 Taylor Hirsch– Mount Marty College Achievement Scholarship Tanisha Hollingsworth – Hollins University Hollins Recognition Award

    56. Scholarships 2012 Samuel Hummel – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Achievement Scholarship Haley King - 2012 Hy-Vee Scholarship Methodist University Presidential Scholarship Scholars Award

    57. Scholarships 2012 Elizabeth Kinsley – South Dakota State University Bauder Scholarship Dennis Biersbach Scholarship2 Brady Knodel – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Promise Scholarship

    58. Scholarships 2012 Amanda Kokesh – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Promise Scholarship Alyssa Lange – South Dakota State University Campanile Scholarship

    59. Scholarships 2012 Megan Lewno – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Achievement Scholarship Justin Lillie - Baker University Presidential Scholarship

    60. Scholarships 2012 Steven Marlow - University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Leadership Scholarship Merten Hasse Mathematics Scholarship Alex McKee – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Distinction Scholarship

    61. Scholarships 2012 Alex McNeil – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Promise Scholarship Kelsey Megard – South Dakota State University Yellow & Blue Scholarship

    62. Scholarships 2012 John Morrow – South Dakota State University Yellow & Blue Scholarship Alex Mueller – Mount Marty College Achievement Scholarship

    63. Scholarships 2012 Luke Neumann – Dakota State University Presidential Champion Scholarship Caitlyn Oien – Mount Marty College Dean’s Scholarship Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls Bishop Hoch Deanery Scholarship

    64. Scholarships 2012 Alex Opsahl – Dakota State University Achievement Champion Scholarship Jackson Pasco – Northern State University WolfPACT Scholarship

    65. Scholarships 2012 Christopher Robinson – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Promise Scholarship

    66. Scholarships 2012 Vanessa Rockne – Mount Marty College Dean’s Scholarship Catholic Leadership Award Rachel Ruffinot – University of South Dakota Girls State Officer Scholarship Youth Business Adventure Scholarship Coyote Commitment Achievement Scholarship

    67. Scholarships 2012 Katlin Russaw– National Achievement Scholarship Program Outstanding Participant Rebecca Schultz – South Dakota State University Marc & Julie Mooney Scholarship

    68. Scholarships 2012 Logan Smith – University of Nebraska - Lincoln George Beadle Scholarship Dylan Steffen – South Dakota School of Mines Norbert Vinatieri Scholarship Yankton Elks Lodge Most Valuable Student Scholarship Research Symposium Book Scholarship

    69. Scholarships 2012 Brooke Thury – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Achievement Scholarship Courtney True – Wayne State College Education Matters Scholarship

    70. Scholarships 2012 MiKayla Vetter – North Central University Honors Scholarship Lindsay Vik – South Dakota State University Leaders for Tomorrow Scholarship

    71. Scholarships 2012 Carrie Vitek – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Achievement Scholarship

    72. Scholarships 2012 Katrina Vyborny – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Leadership Scholarship Nicole Westerman – South Dakota State University Stephen F. Briggs Scholarship Campanile Scholarship National Merit Scholarship Commendation

    73. Scholarships 2012 Alyssa Williams – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Distinction Scholarship Hannah Withrow – University of South Dakota Coyote Commitment Promise Scholarship

    74. Special Graduation Awards US Presidential Education Award Recognition given by US President Barack Obama for those Seniors who have a cumulative Grade Point Average of at least 3.5 and have scored at least in the 80th percentile on any national examination. South Dakota Regent’s Diploma Recognition given by SD Board of Regents Completed coursework in six content areas 4 units of English 4 units of math 4 units of Lab Science 3 units of Social Studies 2 units of foreign language 1 unit of fine arts Minimum 3.0 GPA

    75. Yankton High School Academic Letters Qualification for academic letter will be based upon cumulative grade point average (GPA).

    76. Grade Level - Qualification Requirements 10th Grade 3.75 cumulative GPA for 3 semesters 11th Grade 3.625 cumulative GPA for 5 semesters 12th Grade 3.50 cumulative GPA for 7 semesters

    77. Teacher of the Year Award 2012 Criteria: A. A teacher can only be selected one time for the award. B. Minimum of 5 years teaching at Yankton High School. C. Passionate and Dedicated to students and the teaching profession.

    78. Congratulations to all Honored Students & Thank You to all Scholarship Sponsors “Knowledge is the food of the soul.” Plato

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