in 2023, the eugene schmuck foundation gave $19,000 in scholarships to the neah-kah-nie high school seniors and alumni
The 2023 scholarship awards to graduating seniors went to Odile Williams, Rossi Nelson, and Rachel Lee. Each received a 4-year, $1500 scholarship towards their education. Congratulations!
The 2023 Ted Erickson Memorial Alumni Scholarship went to Jordan White. This is a one-time award worth $1500. Jordan is attending Seattle University and competes on their cross country team.
ESF Board Treasurer Camy VonSeggern, Odile Williams, Rossi Nelson, Rachel Lee, ESF Board Member Connie Vanderwaal
IN 2022, THE EUGENE SCHMUCK FOUNDATION Gave $20,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE NEAH-KAH-NIE HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND ALUMNI
The 2022 scholarship awards went to Emma Miller, Spider Hyde, and Nakai Reny-Hamer. Each student received a 4 year, $1500 scholarship towards their education.
The 2022 Ted Erickson Memorial Alumni Scholarship went to Carolyn Maizel. She is pursuing a Masters Degree with the goal of becoming a teacher, she is currently working for the NKN school district library system.
IN 2021, THE EUGENE SCHMUCK FOUNDATION Gave $19,500 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE NEAH-KAH-NIE HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND ALUMNI
The 2021 scholarship awards went to Dinah Schultz, Travis Bennett, and Ben Holm. Each student received a 4 year, $1500 scholarship for their future education.
If you would like to see the full awards ceremony, here is the link to the YouTube video.
The 2021 Ted Erickson Memorial Scholarship went to Madison Chesnut, a hard working young woman pursuing higher education online while working here in the local community.
In 2020, the Eugene Schmuck Foundation Gave $21,000 in scholarships to Neah-Kah-Nie High School seniors and alumni
In 2020, the Eugene Schmuck Foundation gave $19,500 in scholarships to Neah-Kah-Nie High School seniors
2020 Scholarship awards went to: Jacob Waldron, Tyler Ernst, and Ethan Lee.
The 2020 Ted Erickson Alumni Scholarship was awarded to Kasey Purcell who is pursuing her education at the University of Hawaii.
In 2019, the Eugene Schmuck Foundation gave $16,500 in scholarships to Neah-Kah-Nie High School seniors and alumni
The 4 scholarship recipients for 2019 were: Alexandria Woodward, Alicia Cruz-Lilly, Brianna Woodward, and Haylee Barbour.
The Ted Erickson Alumni Scholarship went to Daniel Licon, a 2006 NKN graduate who is attending Mount Angel Seminary.
Awards Night at Neah-Kah-Nie High School
Left to right: Connie VanderWaal (Board member}, Alexandria Woodward, Alicia Cruz-Lilly, Beth Gienger (Board member), Brianna Woodward, Haylee Barbour, Sally Vanebo (Board member).