(Johnston) Iowa Corn announced the 18 student recipients of the Iowa Corn Future of Agriculture Scholarship program for the 2021-2022 school year.
Iowa Corn awarded the eighteen $1,000 one-year scholarships to deserving, qualified students enrolled at an accredited U.S. 2-year or 4-year junior college, college or university, or graduate school, in a program of study to equip them to contribute to Iowa’s agriculture industry. The program is sponsored by the Iowa Corn Growers Association® and the Iowa Corn Promotion Board®.
Selection committees evaluated applications by their essays, applications, reference letters, current grades, and activities. They also must be an Iowa Corn Growers Association member or be a dependent of a member.
High school scholarship winners include:
District 1: Clayton Ehlers, of Marathon, IA Dordt University
District 2: Delia Swanson, of Galt, IA, Iowa State University
District 3: Dacia Schoulte of Farmersburg, IA, Iowa State University
District 4: Corey Heithoff of Coon Rapids, IA, Iowa State University
District 5: Hailey Heishman of Malcom, IA, Iowa State University
District 6: Caelan Engelbrecht of Davenport, IA, Iowa State University
District 7: Ashlyn Vorthmann of Treynor, IA, Northwest Missouri State University
District 8: Halle Evans of Creston, IA, Iowa State University
District 9: Sevanna Hol of Oskaloosa, IA, Iowa State University
College scholarship winners include:
District 1: Alli Harms of Milford, IA, Iowa State University
District 2: Brielle Smeby of Klemme, IA, Iowa State University
District 3: Rachel Bauler of Hudson, IA, Iowa State University
District 4: Molly Simmons of Yale, IA, Iowa State University
District 5: Dylan Hosek of Traer, IA, Morningside University
District 6: Austin Miller of Walker, IA, Iowa State University
District 7: Nathan Behrends of Wiota, IA, Iowa State University
District 8: Ben Vos of Pella, IA, Dordt University
District 9: Ellie Bell of Keota, IA, Iowa State University
