{"id":36419,"date":"2026-05-05T20:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T00:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=36419"},"modified":"2026-05-06T19:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:05:09","slug":"adams-central-seniors-honored-at-scholarship-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/adams-central-seniors-honored-at-scholarship-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Adams Central seniors honored at scholarship night"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

44 seniors were awarded 94 different scholarships at the recent Adams Central scholarship night, sponsored by the Adams County Community Foundation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Listed alphabetically, the awards presented by the ACCF were: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adams Central High School Class of 2026 Scholarship Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Total Local\/ Community Scholarships:  $200,000+<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adams Central Classroom Teachers Assoc. Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Janaya Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adams Central SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION (ACSF) SCHOLARSHIPS: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Distinguished Scholarships:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ethan Crockett<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alyssa Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Logan Heiman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF Scholarships:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ethan Funk<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sophie Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jackson Rieth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adalyn Schaefer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ava Stafford<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ AC School Board Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gus Nussbaum<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Edwin C. Bryan Memorial Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paul (Trai) Ortiz<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ DAL Appreciation Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiyana Olmsted<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Earl & Alta May Caston Memorial Scholarships:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carter Beaver<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Taylor Brown<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lawson Deathe<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Christopher Espinoza<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brooklyn Fennig<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nate Geerken<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brody Isch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Drew Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gavin Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Janaya Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grace Lotter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MaKenzie Slusher<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ First Bank of Berne Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joseph Everett<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Hakes, Martin, Wolpert Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sam Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Meyer Building, LLC Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cameron Fravel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Monroe Lions Club Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jack Keller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Ronald W Myers Memorial Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hayden Bluhm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Don & Louise Ray Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mason Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ David & Maxine Ringger Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brinlee Rinkenberger<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ CWR Schwartz Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Luella Bluhm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACSF \/ Glen & Rowena Stucky Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Katelyn Fisher<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACCF \/ Lilly Finalist Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Ethan Crockett<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adams County Coon Hunters Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Myah Lose<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adams County Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Reese Hunter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Molly Hurst<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AHN Healthcare Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jadalyn Bombolwwicz<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Katelyn Fisher<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Logan Heiman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

American Legion Post #43 Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Logan Heiman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Myah Lose<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Kensley Urick<\/p>\n\n\n\n

American Legion Post #43 \/ Richard Bleeke Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Mason Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Barkley Pettibone Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sophia Ward<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phil & Carolyn Barger Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Kolten Combs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Reese Hunter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Molly Hurst<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Jacob Miller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Vance Miller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Sophia Ward<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kenneth & Mary Beer Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Luella Bluhm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John & Kay Boch Family Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Kolten Combs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Lawson Deathe<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Brooklyn Fennig<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vance Miller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sophia Ward<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tobias Zoll<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kevin & Becky Bowman Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Grace Lotter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Charlie & Jean (Porter) Brune Engineering Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Gavin Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Decatur Optimist Club Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Nathaniel Geerken<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Decatur Volunteer Fire Department Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Myah Lose<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Nathaniel Geerken<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carolyn Donaghy Memorial Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Ethan Crockett<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K. Robert Ehrman Trade\/Tech Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Nathaniel Geerken<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Brinlee Rinkenberger<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Kensley Urick<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trooper Cory Elson Memorial Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Alyssa Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ebony Ann Fawcett Memorial Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Anna Thomas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FCC Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Cameron Fravel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John A. Geimer Memorial Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Carter Beaver<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Christopher Espinoza<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Joseph Everett<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Ethan Funk<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reese Hunter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Molly Hurst<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Brody Isch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Drew Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sophie Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Jack Keller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Augustus \u201cGus\u201d Nussbaum<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                McKenzie Slusher<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Baylee Smith<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ava Stafford<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Anna Thomas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James \u201cButch\u201d Gilbert Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Nathaniel Geerken<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ron & Sue Girod Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Luella Bluhm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jayden James Memorial Scholarship (1st<\/sup> Time Award):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Baylee Smith<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Junior Achievement Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Augustus \u201cGus\u201d Nussbaum<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keystone Cooperative Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mason Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kipfer Family Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Taylor Brown<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lehman Feed Mill Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Mason Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

McDonald Education Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Janaya Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Kiyana Olmsted<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Paul Ortiz<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meshberger Brothers Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Hayden Bluhm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Tobias Zoll<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miller Land Surveying\/MLS Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Cameron Fravel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monroe Lions Club Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kensley Urick<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gale & Donna Nidlinger Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Kolten Combs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Jacob Miller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Adalynn Schaefer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nut Tree Reading Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Sophie Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Orchard Ridge Country Club \/ Evans Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joseph Everett<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sally Reynolds Education Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Luella Bluhm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James Rumple Memorial Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Mason Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tri Kappa Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sophie Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kathryn Summers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saint Luke Church Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sam Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sophie Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Selking International Trucks Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Mason Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Sipe Family Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Mason Fruechte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smith Brothers Furniture \/ Nick Taylor Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Jadalyn Bombolewicz<\/p>\n\n\n\n

G. Medford & Shirley Smith Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Kathryn Summers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frederick & Harriet Soldner Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Jackson Rieth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Richard \u201cHap\u201d Sprunger Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kensley Urick<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunshine Society Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sophie Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiyana Olmsted<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Women of the Moose Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ava Stafford<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don Wood \u201cIgnite Your Future\u201d Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Cameron Fravel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Sam Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Kathryn Summers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paul D. Zurcher \u201cZ\u201d Fund Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>Taylor Brown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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