Greensburg resident receives Bateman Scholarship from K-State
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Pratt Tribune
Allison Kirby, of Greensburg, was among the first six recipients of the first-ever John H. Bateman Scholarship at Kansas State University.
The award recognizes select outstanding students who plan to major in engineering at the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering.
Bateman Scholars will potentially receive a total of $30,000 over four years in addition to any other university scholarship awards. Endowed from a fund established by the late John and Vonnie Bateman, the renewable honor is designated for high-achieving, highly involved student scholars.
John Bateman was a 1938 K-State graduate in civil engineering and retired as president of Marley International Inc. and as vice president of the Marley Co. in Mission.
One of the biggest weekends for NCAA track and field is loaded with local talent All three division of NCAA track and field are competing in major tournaments this weekend, and local schools and athletes are represented at every level. May 27, 2021 5:30am Text size Copy shortlink:
This is one of the biggest weeks in college track and field in all three NCAA divisions.
In Division I, the four-day West and East Preliminary meets began Wednesday. The top 12 individuals in each event and top 12 teams in the relays at each preliminary meet will qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships from June 9-12 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.
Andover teen wins scholarship
Yashvi Gosalia, a senior at Andover High School, received a prestigious scholarship only given to eight Massachusetts students a year in honor of 19th century naturalist and author, Henry David Thoreau.
The Henry David Thoreau Scholarship is a $20,000, four-year scholarship awarded to eight students graduating from public or private high schools in Massachusetts. High school seniors awarded the scholarship can enroll in any college or university in the world while they major or minor in an environmentally related field. Thoreau Scholars are encouraged to enroll in internships or study abroad to broaden their awareness and understanding of environmental issues.
Over the weekend parents, school staff and even the junior varsity baseball team were at Andover High School with yard sticks and other measuring tools, scoping out how to best
All high schools in Massachusetts are required to be back open for full-time, in-person learning starting Monday, although some have received waivers from the.