Quaker awards scholarships to 28 students

Twenty-eight local students were awarded the 2022 Thomas M. Knoll Memorial Scholarship, according to a news release from Quaker Window Products.

Eligible students must have a parent or legal guardian working at Quaker or be an employee themselves.

Recipients were:

• Mallory Adrian, of Eugene High School, who plans to attend Moberly Area Community College for occupational therapy

• Jayden Backues, of Vienna High School, who plans to attend Missouri Welding Institute for master pipe welding and fitting

• Laney Bassett, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend Ozarks Technical Community College and Missouri State University for studies in the medical field

• Erin Bock, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend Missouri State or Ozarks Tech for criminology

• Carson Brauner, of Helias High School, who plans to attend State Technical College of Missouri for agri-business

• Caroline Buechter, of St. Petersburg. Elizabeth High School, who plans to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology for civil engineering

• Reece Chiles, of Helias High School, who plans to attend the University of Kansas for communication disorders and sciences

• Hannah Darr, of Vienna High School, who plans to attend East Central College for occupational therapy

• Hailey Dickneite, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend Missouri State for elementary education

• Jonathan Dickneite, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend William Woods University for business

• Mackenzie Kesel, of Eldon High School, who plans to attend the University of Missouri-Kansas City for chemistry and a pre-medical course of study

• Emma Kleffner, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend the University of Missouri in Columbia for nuclear medicine

• Alexandra Kliethermes, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend Truman State University for molecular biology

• Reagan Kliethermes, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend Central Missouri State University for communications

• Lucas Magner, of Vienna High School, who plans to attend College of the Ozarks for conservation management

• Delana Obenauer, of Vienna High School, who plans to study biology

• Charity Overton, of Eldon High School, who plans to attend the University of Missouri in Columbia for business communications marketing

• Leo Peters, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend MU for engineering

• Megan Plassmeyer, of St. Elizabeth High School, who plans to attend State Tech for drafting and design

• Audrey Struemph, of St. Elizabeth High School, who plans to attend the University of Arkansas for business marketing

• Colin Stuecken, of Kearney High School, who plans to attend State Tech for electrical distribution systems

• Benjamin Verslues, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend MU for health sciences

• Lee Verslues, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend Westminster College for business and marketing

Saige Verslues, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend Missouri State for nursing

• Saige Werdenhausen, of St. Petersburg. Elizabeth High School, who plans to attend State Tech for nursing

• Emily Wilde, of St. Elizabeth High School, who plans to attend Ozark Tech for nursing

• Jenna Wiles, of Dixon High School, who plans to attend State Tech for nursing

• Ella Winkleman, of Fatima High School, who plans to attend Truman State for communications disorders.