Rocket graduates get boost from scholarships

Cedar Grove-Belgium High School graduates earned hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships in 2026.

They include:

Amsterdam Lions Club Scholarship ­— Noah Lukens, $500.

Aurora Medical Center Grafton, Medical Staff Health Sciences Scholarship — Allyson Neumann, $1,500.

Aurora Medical Center, Sheboygan County Medical Staff Scholarship — Wylan Reichle, $1,000.

Belgium Lions Club Scholarship — Lily Groth, Natalie Kuhagen, Beau Peiffer, $1,500 each.

Bruce Krier Charitable Foundation Scholarship — Jonah Banton, $8,000; and Nathan Wegner, $36,000

Cedar Grove Belgium Athletic Association Scholarship —  Jonah Banton, Seth Race, Carter Schmitz, Jorjie Mejchar, $1,000 each.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Education Association Scholarship — Riley Albinger, $1,000.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Education Foundation — Laila Arrowood , Aubrey Johnson, $1,000 each.

Cedar Grove Belgium Rocket Blockers Scholarship — Jolie Bialzik, $1,000.

Cedar Grove Fire Department Scholarship — David Wieberdink and Noah Lukens, $1,000 each.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Rocket Basketball Club Scholarship — Gracie Schmidt, Sydnee Kurth, Noah Lukens and Carter Schmitz, $725 each.

Compeer Financial’s High School Senior Scholarship Program — Weston Huenink, $2,000.

Country Visions Cooperative Scholarship — Weston Huenink, $1,000.

DeSmidt Family Service Scholarship  — Jolie Bialzik, Mia Grisolono, Grace Geiszler, Sydnee Kurth and Wylan Reichle, $2,000 each.

H & M Dirkse Scholarship — Abram Brill, Mia Grisolono and Weston Huenink, $5,000 each.

Jean DeRuyter Valedictorian Scholarship — Mackenzie Katte, $15,000

Jean DeRuyter Salutatorian Scholarship — Levi Ruona and Grace Geiszler, $10,000 each.

Jean DeRuyter Scholarship — Riley Albinger, Mia Grisolono, Kami Horn, Weston Heunink, Aubrey Johnson, Jorjie Mejchar, Gracie Schmidt and Carter Schmitz, $5,000 each.

Jean L. De Ruyter Memorial Scholarship — Weston Huenink, $12,000.

Greater Port Washington Kiwanis Club “Kiwanis Family Scholarship” — Logan Hill, $500

Higher Education Aids Board (HEAB) Academic Excellence Scholarship — Levi Ruona, $9,000.

Higher Education Aids Board (HEAB) Technical Excellence Scholarship — Kenzie Luebke, $6,750.

JJ Roller Memorial Scholarship — Gracie Schmidt and Allyson Neuman, $1,000

Herbert V. Kohler Incentive Award (Kohler Foundation) Scholarship — Grace Geizler, $25,000

Ruth DeYoung Kohler Scholarship For Artistic Excellence (Kohler Foundation) — Levi Ruona, $110,000

Lakeside Bottling Scholarship — Laila Arrowood and Logan Hill, $500 each.

Les & Evelyn Cole Memorial Scholarship — Riley Albinger, Gracie Schmidt and Carter Schmitz, $1,000 each.

LeRoy and Arlene Winkelhorst Memorial Scholarship — Weston Huenink, $1,000 renewable.

National Exchange Bank Scholarship — Natalie Kuhagen, $1,000

Oostburg State Bank Collegiate Scholarship — Aubrey Johnson and Davis Wieberdink, $2,000.

Port Washington State Bank Scholarship —  Ashleigh McCluskey, $3,500.

Port Washington-Saukville Rotary Club — Vincent Knowles, $1,000.

Pete (Paul) E. Mentink Scholarship —  Allyson Neumann, $1,000.

Pete (Paul) E. Mentink (Technical) Scholarship — Wylan Reichle, $1,000.

Alice Rabenhorst Memorial Scholarship — Carter Schmitz and Davis Wieberdink, $2,000 each.

Alice Rabenhorst Memorial Scholarship — Jolie Bialzik, Ashleigh McCluskey, Allyson Neumann, Gracie Schmidt, Noah Lukens and Wylan Reichle, $1,000 each.

Rocket Cross Country/Track and Field Scholarship — Weston Huenink, $500.

Rocket Gridiron Scholarship — Noah Lukens, $1,000.

Rocket Youth Football Scholarship — Carter Schmitz, $1,000.

Sauk Trail Conservation Club Scholarship — Davis Wieberdinik, $1,000

Saukville Rotary Police Scholarship —Jorjie Mejchar, $1,000.

Sheboygan County Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship — Riley Albinger, $500.

Sheboygan County Farm Bureau — Weston Huenink, $500.

Sheboygan County 4H Leaders Association Scholarship — Weston Huenink, $1,000.

Sheboygan County 4H Blue Ribbon Auction Scholarship — Weston Huenink, $1,250.

Student Council Leadership Award Scholarship — Lillian Nehring, $1,000.

Jean Vander Jagt Memorial Scholarship — Jolie Bialzik and Allyson Neumann, $500 each.

Walter and June Vollrath Memorial Scholarship — Emmy Rulli and Lillian Nehring, $5,800 each.

Wisconsin Professional Police Association Scholarship — Grace Geiszler, $1,000

Concordia University Wisconsin Leadership Scholarship — Carter Schmitz, $148,800.

Concordia University Wisconsin Regents Scholarship — Lillian Nehring, $12,000.

Edgewood University Founders Scholarship — Kami Horn, $26,000.

Grand Canon University Merit Based Scholarship — Mia Grisolono, $5,000.

Highland Community College Athletic Scholarship — Jonah Banton, $3,875.

Judson University Track Athletic Scholarship — Davion Bretz, $44,000.

Lakeland University Presidential Scholarship — Emmy Rulli, $72,000.

Lakeland University Alumni Legacy Scholarship — Emmy Rulli, $4,000.

Lakeland University Sheboygan County Scholars Scholarship — Emmy Rulli, $8,000.

Lakeland University Science, Technology and Education Scholarship —Emmy Rulli, $8,000.

Lakeshore College Full Promise Scholarship — Ian Evans and Lily Groth.

Lakeland University Achievement Scholarship — Laila Arrowood, $14,000.

Lakeland University STEM Scholarship — Laila Arrowood, $1,000.

Lawrence University Scholarship — Levi Ruona, $264,000.

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Board of Trustees Merit Scholarship — Natalie Kuhagen, $26,000.

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Scholarship Portfolio Class — Natalie Kuhagen, $2,500 renewable.

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Jay and Barbara Nick Family Endowed Scholarship — Allyson Neumann, $1,330.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Merit Scholarship — Ashleigh McCluskey, $1,000.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Mercile J. Lee Scholars Program Scholarship — Weston Huenink, $16,086 yearly.

University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering Dorothy Marshall Frawley Scholarship — Weston Huenink, $2,000 yearly.

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Titans Promise Incoming Freshman Scholarship — Jolie Bialzik, $1,000.

University of Wisconsin-Platteville Merit Scholarship — Davis Wieberdink, $4,000.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls Falcon Soar Scholarship — Jorjie Mejchar, $1,000.

Wisconsin Lutheran College Presidential Scholarship — Grace Schmidt, $21,000.