From left, front, are Kingsford High School scholarship recipients Viola Warden, Arika Wickman, Mitchell Wiltzius, Samantha Cross, Logan Drake, Nickolas McCole and Kaitlynn Erickson; in back are Tamara Juul, executive director of the Dickinson Area Community Foundation, and scholarship recipients Makayla Kirby, Hailey Johnson, Avery Streckert, Dominic Occhietti, Preston Strong, Ethan LaVarnway, Kendra Nora, Maya Schwamlien and Luke Harry. At right is Leila Canavera, representing the Oliver-Sullivan Aviation Scholarship.

KINGSFORD – The Dickinson Area Community Foundation awarded $42,480 in scholarship money to graduates of Kingsford High School this year.

The scholarships given out at the Kingsford High School 2018 Scholarship Banquet included:

Gus K. Newberg Scholarship: An $8,000 scholarship for students entering the field of engineering or architecture was awarded to Logan Drake.

Anne Look Scholarship: A $6,000 scholarship for students pursuing a degree in education was awarded to Viola Warden.

Mildred Hagerup Nursing Scholarship: A $4,000 scholarship for students pursuing a degree in nursing was awarded to Kaitlynn Erickson.

Robert Forgette Scholarship: A $4,000 scholarship for students pursuing a degree in business was awarded to Ethan LaVarnway.

Lenore Moore Gibson: An $880 scholarship for students pursuing a degree in library science or nursing was awarded to Samantha Cross.

Thornberry Family Scholarship: A $500 scholarship was awarded to Avery Streckert.

Ron Caviani Scholarship: A $500 scholarship for students that will be participating in a university sponsored performing ensemble was awarded to Dominic Occhietti.

Kingsford High School Scholarship: A $4,000 scholarship for students who pursue a degree in the medical sciences was awarded to Nickolas McCole, Kendra Nora and Maya Schwamlien.

Bill Baciak Memorial Scholarship: A $500 scholarship for students who are planning on attending a vocation/technical school in mechanical, electrical or industrial mechanics was awarded to Preston Strong.

Golden K Scholarship: A $1,000 scholarship for students who are attending Bay de Noc Community College was awarded to Arika Wickman.

Association of Student Artists Scholarship: A $600 scholarship for students pursuing a degree in art was awarded to Makayla Kirby.

Carolee Dodge Francis Youth Community Service Scholarship: A $250 scholarship for students for their community service and volunteerism was awarded to Mitchell Wiltzius.

Oliver-Sullivan Aviation Scholarship: A $1,000 scholarship for students entering an aviation field was awarded to Luke Harry.

Waves Memorial Swim Scholarship: A $250 scholarship for students that have participated on a high school or local YMCA swim team was awarded to Hailey Johnson.