Cavit Schempp, son of Darin and Cindy Schempp, a
homeschool graduate of Midwest Christian Academy receives a $500 4-H
Foundation/Ross Conrady Memorial Scholarship. He will be a freshman
this fall at Augustana College with plans to major in Accounting and
minor in Geology/Minerology. Cavit hopes to work in a farm loan
department in the future.

Sarah Starasta, daughter of Mike and Leslie Starasta,
a graduate of Lincoln Community High School, receives a $500 4-H
Foundation Scholarship. She will be a freshman this fall at Wheaton
College with plans to major in Music Education. Her future plans are
to become a music teacher at the high school level.


Abigail Steffens, daughter of Jason and Beth
Steffens, a graduate of Lincoln Community School, receives a $500
4-H Foundation Scholarship. She will be a freshman this fall at
Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville and plans to major in
business/psychology. Her future plans are to work for a company in
human resources.
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Jayden Lawrence, daughter of Shaun and Amy Lawrence, also a graduate of Lincoln
Community High School, receives a $500 4-H Foundation/Alice Jodlowski Memorial
Scholarship. She will be a sophomore this fall at Lincoln College studying
conservation biology.

Molly Schempp, daughter of Darin and Cindy Schempp, a homeschool graduate of
Midwest Christian Academy receives a $500 4-H Foundation Scholarship. She is
pursuing studies at University of Illinois-Champaign/Urbana majoring in
Agriculture Leadership Education and Communication. Her future plans are to
become an Ag Teacher & FFA Advisor in Illinois.
About 4-H: Illinois 4-H strives to help youth learn skills for living.
University of Illinois Extension provides 4-H programs in every county in
Illinois. Illinois 4-H aims to impact the lives of 200,000 youth each year
through sustained learning clubs and groups and short-term programming.
[Patty Huffer
Extension Program Coordinator/4-H Youth Development] |