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Wisconsin Students Earn National Dairy Shrine Scholarships
Wisconsin Ag Connection - 06/12/2017

Many local students were chosen to receive scholarship money from the National Dairy Shine.

Elizabeth Endres, Waunakee, has been selected as the recipient of the $3,000 Kildee Undergraduate Studies Scholarship. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and will be entering the UW School of Veterinary Medicine to become a veterinarian.

Earning $1,000 awards under the NDS Senior Student Recognition program are Crystal Siemers-Peterman, Cleveland, a graduate from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Agricultural & Food Business Management; Sydney Endres, Lodi, a Dairy Science and Life Sciences Communication double major at UW-Madison; and Ethan Dado, Amery, a double major in Animal Science & Agricultural Education at the U of M.

A $1,500 DMI Milk & Dairy Products scholarship will be given to Brooke Roberts, Whitelaw, who attends the U of M and is majoring in Agricultural Communications & Marketing; and Ciera Ballmer, Janesville, attending UW-Madison for Dairy Science.

Laura Jensen, Comstock, has been awarded the top Merton Sowerby Junior Merit Scholarship of $1,500. She is an Animal Science major at the U of M.

The Mike Lancaster Sophomore Merit Scholarships award of $1,500 will be presented to Trent Dado, Amery, an Animal Science major at the U of M.

Bailey Larson, Alma Center, majoring in Dairy Science at the UW-Madison; and Carley Krull, Lake Mills, majoring in Dairy Science at Iowa State University, will earn $1,000 from the Maurice Core Scholarship fund.

All of the students will be recognized during the annual National Dairy Shrine Awards Banquet in Madison later this fall.

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