Important Scholarship Information
Applications for the Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarships are now available.
Purpose: To recognize a deserving Keokuk High School Senior(s) planning to enroll full-time in an accredited technical, community, or four-year college or university.
Eligibility requirements: The scholarships shall be granted to individuals based upon their financial need, motivation to learn, evidence of work commitment, and contribution to the community.
Procedures: The Selection Committee, with approval of the Keokuk Community School Foundation Board, shall determine the number of scholarships and the amount of each scholarship.
The Keokuk Community School Foundation is proud to provide several different scholarships, totaling approximately $30,000 to 2021 graduates of Keokuk High School who plan on continuing their education.
David Mathews Scholarship
$5,000 – Recipient must attend Iowa State University and plan to major in a STEM field.
Five $1000 – Recipient must attend Southeastern Community College and plan to major in a STEM field.
Donald Webb Scholarship
$2500 – Two scholarships are given. No criteria. Renewable one time for $1000.
KCSF Scholarship
$2500 – Two scholarships are given. No criteria. Renewable one time for $1000.
Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Scholarship
$1000 – Recipient is a female with the highest GPA for her high school career (9-12). If there is a tie, it should be given to the girl who is the first in her family to attend college.
Phoenix Scholarship
Scholarship(s) will be distributed between multiple qualified applicants at the discretion of the scholarship committee.
Recipients are students who show potential and have endured and overcome a hardship(s) in their lives. (illness, homelife etc)
Martha Camp Barrows Scholarship
$1000 – Recipient must plan to attend University of Iowa
Evie Hogan Award
$1000 – No criteria
Marie Conner Business Award
$500 – Recipient is a senior business student selected by the business teacher
Watchful Fox Scholarship
$2500 – Selected by guidance counselor/teacher(s).
The recipient demonstrates the desire, acumen and academic potential for success.
The Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship
By completing the application, the student will be considered for all of the Keokuk Community School Foundation scholarships. Once the on-line form has been completed, the user will be allowed to print the completed form. The form must be completed and printed in the same session. Consideration will only be given to typed applications.
The Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship application
Mail completed application to:
Keokuk Community School Foundation
P.O. Box 431, Keokuk, IA 52632
Or email completed application to:
keokukschoolfoundation@gmail.com
Deadline: April 11, 2023 (postmark)
- If any designated recipient is prevented from enrolling for the intended semester or otherwise leaves school temporarily, through circumstances beyond his or her control as determined by the Selection Committee, the scholarship may be held for a period of two years.
- The Selection Committee will notify the recipients and inform them that they are responsible for requesting their respective school or educational institution to send the Scholarship Committee verification of enrollment for the year for which the award was granted. The Selection Committee will then authorize the Treasurer of the Keokuk Community School Foundation to issue a check to the recipient’s institution in the name of the recipient.
- Criteria, award, and procedures will be periodically evaluated and/or changed by the Selection Committee with approval of the Keokuk Community School Foundation Board of Directors.
The Dr. Bill and Jody Cameron Scholarship
In addition, the Dr. Bill & Jody Cameron Scholarship is a $2500 scholarship offered to a former KHS graduate that has declared an education major and completed 1-2 yrs of post secondary education. See links below.
Once the on-line form has been completed, the user will be allowed to print the completed form. The form must be completed and printed in the same session. Consideration will only be given to typed applications.
Mail completed application to:
Keokuk Community School Foundation
P.O. Box 431, Keokuk, IA 52632
Or email completed application to:
keokukschoolfoundation@gmail.com
Deadline: April 11, 2023 (postmark)
PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Recipients 2020
- Donald Webb Scholarship – $2500 – Brent Merydith and Jensen Broadwell
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – $2500 – Jenna Summers and Rylee Johnson
- Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Award – $1000 – Isabelle Vandenberg
- Evie Hogan Award – $850 – Hannah Brewer
- Phoenix Award – $2000 – Maggie Martin, Ethan Koehler, Rory Zetterlund
- David Mathews Scholarship – $8000 – Rodger Bryant
- Martha Camp Barrows Scholarship – $1425 – Madeline Guy
- Joan Schleier Art Award – $500 – Olivia Smith
- Marie Connor Business Award – $500 – Megan Giesler
- Dr. Bill and Jody Cameron Memorial Scholarship – $2500 – Reade Reiter
Recipients 2021
Donald Webb Scholarship – $2500 – Anthony Potratz and Boone Messer
Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – $2500 – Sydeny McCarron and Lindsey Campbell
Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Award – $1000 – Keleigh Hall
Evie Hogan Award – $1000 – Corey Skinner
Phoenix Award -$2000 – Callum Tackes and Korbyn Sangster
David Mathews Scholarship – $2000 – Megan Cook, Makayla McLaughlin, Matalyn Thornton, Violet Gilbert and Isaiah Seay
Martha Camp Barrows Scholarship – $1350 – Tristyn O’Connor
Marie Connor Business Award – $500 – Kaiden Stoneking
Dr. Bill and Jody Cameron Memorial Scholarship – $2500 – Dylan Jones
Recipients 2022
Donald Webb Scholarship – $2500 – Jordan Sisk and Andrew Guymon
Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – $2500 – Abby Wolter and Bailey Bender
Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Scholarship – $1000 – Natalie Ames
Evie Hogan Scholarship – $1000 – Nicholas Profeta
Phoenix Scholarship – $2000 -Alyssa Day, $500 – Crystal DeOrnellas, $500 – Dustin Gilbert
$1000 – Josh Wills, $2000 – Hanna Marlin, $1000 – Otto Bodicker
David Mathews Scholarship – $5000 – Layden Denning
David Mathews Scholarship – $1000 – Skylar Weilandich, Dalton Jones, Clara Arntzen
Elijah Stice, Gabrielle Boring
Martha Camp Barrows Scholarship – $1250 – Kaylie Watson
Watchful Fox Scholarship – $2500 – Heaven Dove and Alexis Moore
Marie Connor Business Scholarship – $500 – Crystal DeOrnellas
Dr. Bill and Jody Cameron Memorial Scholarship – $2500 – Sydney McCarron
Recipients 2017
- Evie Hogan Award – $750 – Brittany Evermon
- Joan Schleier Art Award – $450 – Haley Benson
- Norman History Award – $250 – Austin Derr
- Marie Conner Business Award – $500 – Kortney Calhoun
- Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Award – $600 – Madison Ette
- David Mathews Award – $2000 – Elizabeth Potratz
- Donald Webb Scholarship – $2500 each – Isaac Dunlap & Jarrett Johnston
- KCSF Scholarship – $2500 each – Allison Herr & Tashia Lilly
- Blindside Award –$2000 each – Haley Benson, Sujata Buerklin, & David Williams
- Dr. Bill & Jody Cameron Memorial Scholarship – $2500 – Riley Roth
Recipients 2018
- Norman Award – $250 – Gavin Congdon
- Joan Schelier Art Award – $500 – Tayden Seay
- Marie Conner Business Award – $500 – Nicholas Payne
- Evie Hogan Award – $750 – Maddison Miller
- Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Scholarship – $1000 – Evylin Merydith
- Donald Webb Scholarship – $2500 each – Daniel Rubio, Justin Walte
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – $2500 each – Jakayla Hall, Sydni Skinner
- Phoenix Award – $2000 each – Jayme Bode, Jared Knox, Avory Osbon
- Dr. Bill & Jody Cameron Memorial Scholarship – $2500 – 2017 KHS Graduate Makenzie Pezley
- David Mathews Memorial Award – $8000 – 2017 KHS Graduate Jacob Kite
Recipients 2019
- Donald Webb Scholarship – $2500 – Philip Dunlap and Alex Wolter
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – $2500 – Sydney Schafer and Corgan Ball
- Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Award – $1000 – Kendall Watson
- Evie Hogan Award – $750 – MacKenzie Northup
- Phoenix Award – $2000 – Hailey Watson, Elizabeth Englebrecht and Shelby Haage
- David Mathews Scholarship – $8000 – Cassidy Abfalter-Dial
- Martha Camp Barrows Scholarship – $1300 – Sadie Belba
- Norman Award – $250 – Ivy Boddicker
- Joan Schleier Art Award – $500 – Brianna Crowell
- Marie Connor Business Award – $500 – Andrew Hartrick
- Dr. Bill and Jody Cameron Memorial Scholarship – $2500 – Reade Reiter
Recipients 2014
- Donald Webb Scholarship – $2500 each to Kohl Farmer and Shawn Haage
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – $2500 each to Taylor Dunn and Hope Wrieden
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Blindside Award – $2000 each to Taylor Lemon and Kirbey Sanders
- Marie Conner Award – $500 to Kevin Clark
- Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Award – $600 to Malorie Maerz
- Evie Hogan Award – $800 to Brandt Ames
- Dr. Bianca Hendricks Myers (’00) Award – $300 to Alexis Hawkins
- Joan Schleier Art Award – $350 to McKenzie Berquam
- Dr. Bill & Jody Cameron Education Scholarship – $2500 to 2012 KHS graduate Ashley Love
Recipients 2015
- Dr. Bianca Hendricks-Myers Award – Lakyn Boltz – $500
- Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Scholarship – Kelsey Stamper – $600
- Doris Kies Memorial Scholarship – Mercedes Hawkins – $2000
- Evie Hogan Award – Megan Sigmund – $750
- Joan Schleier Art Scholarship – Kelsey Stamper – $400
- David Mathews Memorial Scholarship – Erin Otte – $300
- Marie Conner Award – Maddie Reichman – $500
- Donald Webb Scholarship – Gage Hawkins & Nick Long – $2500 each
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – Lakyn Boltz & Maddie Reichman – $2500 each
- Dr. Bill & Jody Cameron Memorial Scholarship – Austin Hartrick – $2500
Recipients 2016
- Dr. Karen Wolfmeyer Scholarship – $600 – Kendall Rose
- Evie Hogan Award – $750 – Avery Wilson
- Joan Schleier Art Award – $400 – Maia Jenkins
- Norman History Award – $250 – Michael Glasscock
- Marie Conner Business Award – $500 – Eli Riddle
- Donald Webb Scholarship – $2500 each – Donovan Logsdon & Chandler Sanders
- KCSF Scholarship – $2500 each – Trinity Jeffers & Shelby Milligan
- Blindside Award – $2000 each – Autumn Cochran, Samantha Congdon & Griphen Jeffers
- Dr. Bill & Jody Cameron Memorial Scholarship – $2500 – Austin Hartrick (2012 KHS graduate)
Recipients 2011
- Donald Webb Scholarship – Logan Boltz and Kyle Messer – $2500
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – Angelina Galbreath & Kayla Hays – $2500
- KCSF Blindside Award – Amslee Bollin & Amber Wolff – $2000
- KHS Alumni Give Back Scholarship – Kelly Krueger – $10,000
- Bianca Hendricks-Myers Award – Shelsey Stanley – $300
- Joan Schleier Art Award – Brent Hunter – $300
- Marie Conner Award – Summer Hardy & Colby Tate – $500
Recipients 2012
- Donald Webb Scholarship – Michael Bartels & Tanner Walden – $2500
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – Marlee Washburn & Regan Zetterlund – $2500
- KCSF Blindside Award – Abigail Frank – $2000
- Dr. Bill & Jodie Cameron Memorial Scholarship – Rachel Elder – $2500
- Bianca Hendricks-Myers Award – Hope Seyb – $500
- Joan Schleier Art Award-Brent Hunter – $300
- Marie Conner Award – Ryan Kemp – $500
- Evie Hogan Award – Mollie Martin – $750
Recipients 2013
- Donald Webb Scholarship – Jackson Maddox and Korbin Johnson – $2500
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – Courtney Otte and Samantha Schwab – $2500
- Keokuk Alumni Give Back Scholarship – Trenton Humphrey – $10,000
- KCSF Blindside Award – Moman Nasir and Christian Morris – $2000
- Dr. Bill & Jodie Cameron Memorial Scholarship – Rachel Elder – $2500
- Bianca Hendricks-Myers Award – Chelsea Deyo – $300
- Joan Schleier Art Award – Kendall Woolf – $300
- Marie Conner Award – Ryan Dean – $500
- Evie Hogan Award – Brittney Benedict – $750
Recipients 2008
- Donald Webb Scholarship – Evan Isaacs – $1500
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – Kelsey Johnson & Natalie Meyers & Amanda Winn – $1500
- Marie Conner Award – Derek Nash & Jeff Murray – $500
Recipients 2009
- Donald Webb Scholarship – Luke Davis & Kristopher Hopkins – $2500
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – Nicole Kelly & Kelsey Payne – $2500
- Marie Conner Award – Michael Daughters & Lindsay Nash – $500
Recipients 2010
- Donald Webb Scholarship – Elijah Seay & Eric Tadlock- $2500.00
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – Kelsey Johnson & Hannah Piersee – $2500.00
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Blind Side Scholarship – Caleb Sackett & Chelsie Runge – $2000.00
- Marie Conner Award – Megan Adams & Emily Clark – $500
