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Claflin group awards scholarships to students, alumni
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The Community Scholarship, Inc. of Claflin awarded scholarships to 21 graduates and 15 alumni at the Central Plains High School graduation ceremony on May 12. Many donors, alumni, and organizations made it possible to award $43,755 to graduates and alumni to help with their college expenses.


Lydia Bailey: Robert Hickel Memorial & Betty Hickel Scholarship, Holyrood Lions Club Scholarship, After Prom Scholarship.

Kealy Burris: Central Plains AG Producers Scholarship, Central Plains Oil Producers Scholarship, Ethel D. Holmes Scholarship, Central Plains Alumni Scholarship, Bill Nelson Memorial Scholarship.

Hayley Chamberlain: Ray & Catherine Poore Memorial Scholarship, Ralph & Florence Moore Memorial Scholarship/Central Plains Alumni Scholarship, Bert Besthorn Memorial Scholarship. 

Mason Cox: V.E. Cates Memorial/Thelma Cates Scholarship, Central Plains High School Staff Scholarship. 

Rylee Cunningham: Arlo Lehmann Memorial Scholarship, Marilyn Thaete Memorial Scholarship, Robert J. Miller Memorial Scholarship, Robert & Mabel Smith Memorial Scholarship, Jane & Herb Hoff Memorial Scholarship, Central Plains Alumni Scholarship, After Prom Scholarship.

Mason Doll: Central Plains AG Producers Scholarship, Moly Manufacturing, Inc. Scholarship.

Katie Gleason: P.J. Stiles Family Scholarship, Ethel D. Holmes Scholarship, Bank of Holyrood Scholarship, Pete Gerritzen Memorial Scholarship/Central Plains Alumni Scholarship.

Katie Gunder: First Kansas Bank Scholarship, Gerry Schartz Memorial Scholarship, Claflin Alumni Scholarship.

Paxton Hammeke: P.J. Stiles Family Scholarship, Susan Weber Memorial Scholarship, Gerry Schartz Memorial Scholarship, Central Plains High School Staff Scholarship, Ethel D. Holmes Scholarship, Immaculate Conception Altar Society Scholarship.

Kayla Hass: H & B Communications, Inc. Scholarship, Central Plains Alumni Scholarship, After Prom Scholarship.

Grant Heldstab: Holyrood Lions Club Scholarship, Opal Palmateer Memorial Scholarship/Central Plains Alumni Scholarship, Central Plains AG Producers Scholarship, Jimmie & Leona Holmes Memorial Scholarship, After Prom Scholarship.

Robert Alexander Hickel: Jackie Stiles Scholarship, Central Plains Oil Producers Scholarship, Immaculate Conception Altar Society Scholarship, Claflin Alumni Scholarship. 

Brianna Hickel: Claflin Lions Club Scholarship, Claflin Alumni Scholarship.

Avery Hurley: H & B Communications, Inc. Scholarship, Tom & Janet Hipp Memorial Scholarship, Holyrood Lions Club Scholarship, Bushton Community Scholarship Fund, Inc, Central Plains High School Staff Scholarship, Bill Nelson Memorial Scholarship.

Destiny Hurley: Central Plains Oil Producers Scholarship, Harold & Vivian Grossardt Memorial Scholarship, Holyrood Lions Club Scholarship, Ethel D. Holmes Scholarship.

Brett Liebl: Claflin Lions Club Scholarship, Central Plains AG Producers Scholarship, Claflin Knights of Columbus Scholarship, Bushton Community Scholarship Fund, Inc, Ralph B. Praeger VFW Post #8668, Lee & Janice Bieberle Sr. Memorial Scholarship, After Prom Scholarship.

Myles Menges: Jackie Stiles Scholarship, J. Alfred & Ella Casad Memorial Scholarship/Midge Letourneau Cameron Memorial Scholarship, Central Plains Alumni Scholarship, Bill Nelson Memorial Scholarship, After Prom Scholarship.

Jacob Oberle: Janke Family Memorial Scholarship.

John Radenberg Jr.: H & B Communications, Inc. Scholarship, Central Plains Alumni Scholarship.

Devin Ryan: Trevor Cates Memorial Scholarship, Claflin Knights of Columbus Scholarship, Bushton Community Scholarship Fund, Inc, National Honor Society Scholarship, Ethel D. Holmes Scholarship, Lee & Janice Bieberle Sr. Memorial Scholarship, Central Plains Alumni Scholarship, Bill Nelson Memorial Scholarship, After Prom Scholarship.

Lauren Blackwood: After Prom Scholarship. 

Chelsey Bieberle: K-State Alumni Scholarship.

Cassidy Crites: K-State Alumni Scholarship

Adrienne Danner: Central Plains Alumni Scholarship.

Julie Donecker: United We Stand/ Claflin Fire & EMS Scholarship

McKenna Hammeke: Central Plains Alumni Scholarship.

Keeley Hipp: Claflin Alumni Scholarship.

Kylie Holmes: Claflin Alumni Scholarship.

Emily Hitschmann: K-State Alumni Scholarship.

Darian Hubbard: United We Stand/ Claflin Fire & EMS Scholarship.

Kylie Lamatsch: Central Plains 2018 Senior Class Scholarship/Claflin Alumni Scholarship.

Kendi Maxwell: Ethel D. Holmes Scholarship.

Colton Potts: Central Plains 2018 Senior Class Scholarship/Central Plains Alumni Scholarship.

James Radenberg: Ethel D. Holmes Scholarship, K-State Alumni Scholarship.

Janae Ryan: Claflin Alumni Scholarship.

Michael Ryan: Central Plains Alumni Scholarship. 

Mason Wimmer: After Prom Scholarship.