2018 Scholarship Publication

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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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