Congratulations

2026 Scholarship Recipients!

The Sturgis Area Community Foundation is a $54M foundation committed to serving the charitable needs of our community and enriching the quality of life for all people in St. Joseph County.

Drew Alexander

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Eli and Helen Shaheen

Alessandro Avila

George Haines Scholarship, Kirsten L. Carter Fund

Elijah Bates

John E. Brand Memorial Fund, Lucy A. Gallup Memorial Scholarship

Olivia Bibb

James and Jeannie Gerchow Scholarship, Frank & Ethel Kime Bogen Scholarship

Wyatt Birky

Kirsten L. Carter Fund

Katelyn Brott

Howard & Dorothy Kendrick Scholarship in Memory of Rebecca Hooley

Julianna Brueck

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Eli & Helen Shaheen

Myah Burkey

Julia Renee Zimmerman Scholarship Fund

Emily Byler

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Carla Rae Humphries, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Herman and Anna Rice

Gibson Cary

James and Jeannie Gerchow Scholarship

Haylie Childers

George Haines Scholarship

Calleigh Claar

Harold, Catherine and James Young Scholarship Fund, Elizabeth Peckham Memorial Scholarship Fund

Dylan Coney

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Eli & Helen Shaheen

Adrian Correa

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Albert and Ines Pennell

Amaria Currier

Class of ’69 Spirit Legacy Scholarship

Kenzie Eicher

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Herman and Anna Rice

Jacob Falkenstein

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Eli & Helen Shaheen

Joshua Falkenstein

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Carla Rae Humphries

Joel Fish

Constantine School Endowment Fund

Marisol Flores Montoya

Jane and Wesley Hubbard Scholarship, Jean & Colleen Yunker Scholarship, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Helen Augspurger

Briana Foghino

Betty Lambertson Scholarship Fund, Burnell Booko Nursing Scholarship, Jennifer Weed Scholarship Fund

Owen Frost

Budd and Helen Munson Scholarship Fund in memory of Michael P. Munson

Sophia Garcia Rubio

Bill Shinn & Julia Shinn Mingus Scholarship Fund

Zoiya Geroux

Jean and Colleen Yunker Scholarship Fund

Dani Glass

John T. Nykun Scholarship, Ken McEnroe Scholarship, Gary L Cottingham Scholarship, Edward (Coach) T. Johnson and Patricia Johnson Scholarship

Cindy Gonzalez

Jean & Colleen Yunker Scholarship, Frank & Ethel Kime Bogen Scholarship Fund

Margaret Gose

Dennis W Lockwood & Gary Warner Scholarship, John T Nykun Scholarship, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Albert and Ines Pennell

Jayden Harlukowicz

Virginia Langworthy Wyman Math Scholarship Fund

Tessa Hatt

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Laura Schaeffer Bucknell

Angelyna Hendrix

Constantine School Endowment Fund

Jaedyn Herlein

Oldenburg Family Fund

Cristal Hernandez Perea

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Ruth Butz

London Hoffmaster

George Haines Scholarship, Edna L Wheeler Nursing Scholarship, Adam Learn #27 Memorial Scholarship Fund, Carleton and Ruth Poe Scholarship

Berkley Holtz

Lillian M. Anway Scholarship Fund, Robert and Barbara Hackman Memorial Scholarship Fund

Reece Howes

David Stuck Founders Scholarship, Adam Learn #27 Memorial Scholarship Fund, Charles E. Clark Management Scholarship

Nataliegh Jarratt

Ralph and Marie McCarthy Memorial Scholarship Fund, Dave Locey Kiwanis Club of Sturgis Memorial Scholarship Fund, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Albert and Ines Pennell

Eleena Kelley

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Herman and Anna Rice, Frank & Ethel Kime Bogen Scholarship Fund

Dustin Krontz

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Herman and Anna Rice

Julien Lambright

Jane and Wesley Hubbard Scholarship Fund, Anonymous Scholarship Fund, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Laura Schaeffer Bucknell

Kane Lanning

Jack and Carol Deller Scholarship Fund

Caroline Lash

James E Clark Marketing Scholarship

Alexandria Lewis

Betty Lambertson Scholarship Fund, Lucille Shafer Haring & Sheila J. Haring Scholarship, Glenn Rifenberg Scholarship

Gavin Lewis

Austin Stemen Scholarship for the Trades

Addison Lewis

Jean and Colleen Yunker Scholarship Fund, Howard and Dorothy Kendrick Scholarship Fund in memory of Rebecca Hooley, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Helen Augspurger

Nathaniel Loach

James Michael Meadows Computer Science Award

Liliana Luna-Lilly

Frank & Ethel Kime Bogen Scholarship Fund, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Carla Rae Humphries

Aidan Martin

Elena Meadows Special Edition Award, George Haines Scholarship

Mia Martinez

Jane and Wesley Hubbard Scholarship Fund, Robert and Barbara Hackman Memorial Scholarship Fund

Andrew Matz

Austin Stemen Scholarship for the Trades

Mercede McDaniel

George Michael “Mike” Ford Scholarship Fund, George Haines Scholarship

Cohen McGee

Constantine School Endowment Fund

Grady Miller

Lucy A. Gallup Memorial Fund, Susan Poffenberger Memorial Scholarship Fund, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Herman and Anna Rice

Riley Miller

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Eli & Helen Shaheen

Alan Montoya

Harley and Eva Pierce Memorial Scholarship Fund, Robert and Barbara Hackman Memorial Scholarship Fund

Natalie Moore

Dennis W Lockwood & Gary Warner Scholarship, George Haines Scholarship, William R. Monroe Memorial Scholarship Fund, Burnell Booko Nursing Scholarship

Benjamin Morales

Olin Lepard/Robert Lewis Memorial Fund, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Albert and Ines Pennell

Paola Mundo

Jane and Wesley Hubbard Scholarship, Ellen Eisele Memorial Scholarship

Nora Naliwajko

Sturgis Rotary Merit Scholarship, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Albert and Ines Pennell

Gabrielle Netke

SACF Scholarship in Memory of Eli and Helen Shaheen

Brett Niblock

Constantine School Endowment Scholarship in Memory of Edward & Dorothy Stears, Carlson Constantine Education Fund, Deloris Schenk Scholarship Fund

Brady Penny

Dennis W Lockwood & Gary Warner Scholarship

Payal Rani

George Haines Scholarship, Dr. Donald Schimnoski Scholarship, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Carla Rae Humphries

Jacey Rapp

George Michael “Mike” Ford Scholarship Fund, Pythian Sisters Pocahontas Temple Number 121 Scholarship, Deloris Schenk Scholarship Fund, SACF Scholarship in Memory of Herman and Anna Rice