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The Rotary Club of West Wichita annually awards scholarships to recent graduates of high schools in the club’s service areas. These high schools include Andale, Bishop Carroll, Cheney, Clearwater, Garden Plain, Goddard, Maize, and Wichita Northwest. As part of the selection process, each student must submit an essay of approximately 200 words on the topic of the Rotary Four-Way Test. The test, which members of the West Wichita rotary Club recite at each meeting, includes four questions:
In addition to the essay, students must meet the following qualifications which include: attending a Kansas college or university; exhibiting involvement in school, church, and community activities; achieving a grade point average of 3.0 or better, and obtaining a letter of recommendation from a teacher or administrator about the student's work and study habits. |
2007 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
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| Staci Hinkle, Goddard HS grad is shown with Ed Frey, 2006-07 chair of the Vocational Service committee. Staci will attend Southerwestern College. | Ben McKaig, center, is shown with his dad, Pat, and Rene Cordell, 2007-08 chair of the Vocational Service Committee. Ben will attend Emporia State University. |
2004 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
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Clint McClellan, (left) graduate of Northwest High School, will be
attending Butler County. Matthew Schippers, (right) graduate of Bishop Carroll Catholic High School, will be attending the University of Kansas |
2003 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS
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| David Melgren and Meagan Finger are the 2003 winners of our club’s $1,000 High School scholarships. Both students are graduates of Maize High School and plan to attend the University of Kansas. |
2002 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
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2002 scholarships were awarded to David Dietz (left), and Audrea Youngers, Goddard High School, and Ben Wiley (right), Maize High School. |
2001 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Jessica Lynn Criser, Maize High School graduate who will attend Washburn University. She is the daughter of Jane and Terry Criser.
Kathleen Doris, Goddard High School graduate who will attend Wichita State University. She is the daughter of Patrick and Mary Doris.
Lindsey Jerman, Bishop Carroll High School graduate who will attend Kansas State University. She is the daughter of Michael and Karen Jerman.
Brandy Johnson, Northwest High School graduate who will attend Wichita State University. She is the daughter of Gayle Melton and Reggie Johnson.










