A number of graduating seniors at Dowagaic Union High School were awarded scholarships at a banquet last week. Students awarded were as follows:

 

• Academic Awards of Excellence: Morgan Adams, Gabrielle Leonard, Austin Broda, Lucas Petro, Blake Bundy, Thomas Preston, Brad Bundy, Mackenzie Ruff

• Dowagiac Education Association Scholarships: Austin Broda, Dean Klann

• Dowagiac Lions Club Scholarship: Austin Broda

• Sister Lakes Lady Lions Club Scholarship: Microslava Cruz-Cordero

• Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship: Austin Broda

• Dowagiac Rotary Club Scholarship: Morgan Adams

• Peninsular Lodge #10 F. & A.M. Scholarships:  Heather Montgomery, Jennifer Schaus

• Kenneth Dehring Memorial Scholarship: Aaron Adams

• Toni Shaer Memorial Scholarship: Heather Montgomery

• Steven Briegel Memorial Scholarship: Jennifer Schaus

• Kameron Belew Memorial Scholarships: Nicholas Bogen, Heather Montgomery, Julia Ferrier, Lucas Petro, Brody Froehlich

• John Tuka/Tony Krukowski Memorial Scholarship: Laura Larson

• Ron Latourette Memorial Scholarship: Austin Broda

• Rebecca Walker Memorial Scholarships: Andrea Hatter, Heather Montgomery

• Craig Behnke Memorial Scholarship: Morgan Adams

• Cass County Community Policing Scholarship: Morgan Adams

• Sodexo Services Scholarships: Brianna McCuddy, Michaela Owen, Heather Montgomery, Mackenzie Whitmyer

• Burger King McLamore Foundation Scholarship: Morgan Adams

• Greater Niles Community Federal Credit Union Scholarship: Austin Broda

• Berrien County Farm Bureau Oil Company Annual Scholarship Award: Mackenzie Whitmyer

•Peter T. Swallow Founders Education Fund Scholarship Award: Isabel Vazquez

• LADD, Inc Scholarships: Austin Broda, Mackenzie Ruff

Miss Dowagiac Scholarships: Mackenzie Whitmyer – Miss Dowagiac,  Mackenzie Ruff – 1st Runner Up, Paige Charles – 2nd Runner-Up, Isabel Vazquez – Miss Congeniality, Candious Clabin – Communications Award

• Co-op of the Year Award/Breaking Tradition Award: Misty Bannow

• National Technical Honor Society Career Awards: Triston Jiles, Thomas Preston,  Heather Montgomery

• Technology Student of the Year Award: Patrick Armstrong

• Cadet Teacher Award: Heather Montgomery

• Construction Trades Awards: Leonel Brito, Daniel Moreno

• Emergency Medical Technician Award: Carolina Moreno

• Outstanding Career Technical Education Award: Nicholas Thielmann

• ETS Spotlight Scholarships: Brianna McCuddy, Perla Perez

• Michigan College Access Programs & Personnel Foundation Scholarship: Morgan Adams

• University of Michigan Competitive Edge Scholarships: Austin Broda, Mackenzie Ruff

• Presidential Scholarship: Morgan Adams

• Southwestern Michigan College Awards of Distinction: Blake Bundy, Thomas Preston, Brad Bundy

• Southwestern Michigan College Awards of Excellence: Courtney Hunsberger, Nattalee Smith, Perla Perez

• Southwestern Michigan College Honors Scholarships: Aaron Adams, Brianna McCuddy, Brody Froehlich

• Southwestern Michigan College Talent Scholarships: Morgan Adams,  Jennifer Schaus

•Southwestern Michigan College Early College Scholarship Awards: Aaron Adams, Perla Perez, Morgan Adams, Thomas Preston, Brianna McCuddy

• Southwestern Michigan College Outside Scholarship: Taylor McMeeken

• Lake Michigan College Board of Trustees and the Winner Circle Scholarship: Christina Preston

• Lake Michigan College Redhawk Scholarship: Crystal Murray

• University of Northwestern Ohio Senior Technical Scholarship: Nathan Stewart

• Northern Michigan University Success Award: Heather Montgomery

• Baker College Scholarship Award: Kenneth Creameans

• Central Michigan University Academic Success Award: Nicholas Bogen

•Saginaw Valley State University Dean’s Scholarship: Nicole Irwin

• Eastern Michigan University Education First Opportunity Scholarship: Andrea Hatter

•Northwest Nazarene University Dean’s Scholarship and Engineering Scholarship: Gabrielle Leonard

• University of Arizona Excellence Award: Lucas Petro

• Trine University Dean’s Scholarship and Trine Opportunity Scholarship: Dean Klann

• Michigan Army National Guard Award: Triston Jiles

• US Army National Scholar/Athlete Awards: Amanda Craft, Brody Froehlich

• Montgomery GI Bill and the Air Force Tuition Assistance Scholarship: Pre’yshia Sims

• United States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award: Brad Bundy

• United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Awards: Hazel Kennedy, Dean Klann