West Iron County scholarship recipients
A ceremony to recognize all of the 2026 West Iron County High School senior scholarship recipients took place May 6. In total, West Iron County High School seniors were awarded $905,226. The local community alone provided $682,100 of that amount. This was due to the efforts of the Foundation for Educational Opportunities at West Iron County Schools, West Iron County High School Scholarship Committee, local organizations, families and donors to the West Iron County School District. These organizations have made district seniors' future a priority. Their hard work has given West Iron County seniors the moral and monetary support to pursue their career aspirations. As the 2026 West Iron County Seniors prepare for graduation and their next step in life, the whole community wishes them success with their future endeavors. From left, in front are Student Services Coordinator Konnor Bjorkman, Laurel Johnson, Taylor Economy, Emma Goldbach, Erin Kolbas, Lilyanna De Sousa, Elizabeth Holm, Julianna White, Catharina Rypstra, Myriah Verhagen, Peyton Hill, Saul Kobussen, Jeffery Knipp and Principal Mike Berutti; in back are Riley Hamel, Jared Pietila, Gatlin Gillaspie, Annika Johnson, Kaycee Ingram, Aubrey Richardson, Olivia LaMay, Elliana Dutcher, Kloe Thunander, Elizabeth Chernach, Faith Ross, Caiden Lewis, Nickolas Turner and Roy Waters.




