The latest recipients of scholarships from the Gene Kauffman Scholarship Foundation have been approved by the board of directors of the foundation. A total of 32 female graduates of North Mercer High School and Princeton High School have been awarded a combined total of $126,398.98 in scholarships for the fall 2019 semester. Each recepient provided statements that they meet all criteria established for the program, the most unique of which is being a non smoker. The recipents are attending a variety of institutions in Missouri as required by the program. The list of the institutions and the names of the recipients is down below. Applications for the Spring 2020 semester will become available on Friday, November 1, 2019. You can pick up the applications at the Princeton R-V principal’s office or the North Mercer R-III principal’s office. The application will also be available on each schools website

Columbia College- Columbia: Elizabeth Miller

Hillyard Technical Center- St Joesph: Allison Batson, Nicole Kost

Missouri Western State University- St Joseph: Katie Dailey, Kayla Gannon, Jayci Lewis, Taylor Meinecke, Emily Weber, Brittany Wilder

Moberly Area Communtiy College- Columbia: Kaitlyn Smith

North Central Missouri College- Trenton: Trinity Cox, Chasidy Finney, Dominique Henley, Morrisa Henley, Esabel Holt, Kylei Lamp, Cheyanne Morrison, Natalie Passmore, Emily Sample, Sydney Weber

Northwest Missouri State Univerity- Maryville: Vivian Allen, Payton Goodin, Haley Johnson, Breanna Main, Bailey Owens, Racelle Parks, Rylan Purdun, Darcee Schwartzkopf, Jaelyn Steeby-Thomas, Lindsay Wyatt

University of Central Missouri- Warrensburg: Stephanie Breig

University of Missouri- Columbia: Madison Enright