The following Merrill High School Class of 2024 students were recognized at Awards Night last week. Listed with their awards and scholarships, they are as follows:
- Carter Baade – Gold Tassel, Senior Athletic Award, Merrill Baseball Association Carter Baade Scholarship
- Chloe Belant – Lincoln County 4-H Leader’s Association Scholarship, Merrill Ice Reflections Figure Skating Club Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Aspirus Merrill Hospital Scholarship, Rotary Club Technical Scholarship, NTC Foundation – Aspirus Inc. I Scholarship
- Lauren Belsky – Kate Goodrich Elementary School PTO Scholarship, Robert & Jo Ann Opsahl Scholarship
- Anna Bowe – Edward H. Staats & Mary Staats Memorial Scholarship, Sholund Estate Scholarship, UW-La Crosse Merit Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Mickelson Athletic Award, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Senior Athletic Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Gerald & Charmaine Whitburn Scholarship
- Chase Brantner – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award
- Jaden Bush – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship, Gold Tassel
- Christian Candler – NTC Foundation – All Metal Stamping Scholarship, Gold Tassel, David H. Eckerle Memorial Scholarship, Gleason Area Lions Club #1 Scholarship, Haunted Sawmill Scholarship, Kate Goodrich Elementary School PTO Scholarship, Lincoln County Beef Producers Scholarship, Little Lakes Memories Scholarship
- Ayden Cantrell – Invest In Your Purpose Scholarship, Pointer Promise Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Lawrence & John Frederick Agriculture Scholarship
- Isaak Clapper – Gold Tassel, Senior Athletic Award
- Malaynie Dengel – Academic Excellence, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Carl & Wella Orin Memorial Scholarship, X to C Golf Scholarship
- Gabriel Durbin – UW-Platteville Merit Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Carl & Wella Orin Memorial Scholarship, Merrill Police Department Scholarship
- Olivia Dzwonkowski – Distinguished Trustee Scholarship, Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Haunted Sawmill Scholarship
- Bryce Eggebrecht – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship
- Elexa Emmer – NMU Bridge Award, Wildcat Merit Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Senior Athletic Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Evelyn Broecker Memorial Scholarship, Lincoln County Sports Club Scholarship, Robert & Jo Ann Opsahl Scholarship
- Clayton Evans – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Carl & Wella Orin Memorial Scholarship
- Grace Faber – UW-Stevens Point Merit Scholarship, Gold Tassel Grace Faber, Walter & Mabel Fromm University Scholarship
- Waylon Falk – Gold Tassel
- Anna Florez – Gold Tassel
- Emma Frazier – Gold Tassel, Kiwanis Club Scholarship
- Lacey Frisch – Gold Tassel
- Bobbi Gerbig – Gold Tassel
- Katy Glaze – Gold Tassel, FFA Alumni Scholarship Scholarship, Lincoln County Beef Producers Scholarship, Nicklaus Agriculture Scholarship, WA Marquardt Scholarship
- Anthony Hanse – Gold Tassel, Blanche Krueger Youth Bowling Scholarship, Lois Latzig Memorial Scholarship, Washington Elementary School PTO Scholarship
- Linzee Hixon – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Walter & Mabel Fromm University Scholarship, William T. Evjue Scholarship
- Avery Hoff – St. Norbert College Trustee Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Senior Athletic Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Carl & Wella Orin Memorial Scholarship, Sally Pfund Memorial Scholarship
- Emma Hoff – St. Norbert College Presidential Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Senior Athletic Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Martin & Marcella Lahni Scholarship
- Allison Hoock – Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Adam Smith Memorial University Scholarship, Gleason Area Lions Club #2 Scholarship, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Scholarship, Robert & Jo Ann Opsahl Scholarship, Sherry Simon Success – Education Scholarship
- Austin Hotchkiss – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Ronald & Ellen Nicklaus Scholarship
- D’ondre Houghton – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship, Owen Cordova Memorial Scholarship
- Allison Hunter – Gold Tassel, Jered Severt Memorial Scholarship, Merrill Wrestling Club Scholarship, WA Marquardt Scholarship
- Emerson Iwen – Edward H. Staats & Mary Staats Memorial Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Boyd & Dorinda Gustke Family Scholarship, Merrill Lions Club Scholarship, Pine River Elementary School PTO Scholarship
- Mariah Jacoby – Merrill Ice Reflections Figure Skating Club Scholarship, Pointer Incentive Grant Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Genevieve Bowell Scholarship
- William Klein – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Walter & Mabel Fromm University Scholarship
- Brooklyn Kraegenbrink – Merrill High School Band Booster Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Lee Wardall Memorial – MTA Scholarship, Lincoln County Tavern League Scholarship, Optimist Club – Jr Optimist Member Scholarship, Pine River Elementary School PTO Scholarship, Washington Elementary School PTO, William Hinke & Jeanne Kroeplin Scholarship, Senior Athletic Award
- Nicholas Kriegel – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship, Merrill Golf Booster Club Scholarship
- Gabrielle Krueger – NTC Foundation – Jesse J. Fleischman Memorial Scholarship
- Regena Lahti – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Leonard Schmitt Undergraduate Law Scholarship UW-Madison Scholarship, Walter & Mabel Fromm University Scholarship
- Brody Lange – Gold Tassel, Senior Athletic Award, Elsie H. Heckman Memorial Scholarship, Silver M Club in Memory of Arnold Krombholz Scholarship
- Bridger Lemmon – Packaging Corporation of America – Tomahawk Mill Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Eagles Auxiliary #584 Scholarship, Lee J. & Lillian Leidiger O’Reilley UW-Madison Scholarship
- Chloe Malinowski – Gold Tassel, Jessica & David Alft Memorial Scholarship
- Erik Mann – Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship, UW-Milwaukee Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship, UW-Milwaukee New Directions Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Great Northern Conference Scholar Athlete, Mickelson Athletic Award, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Senior Athletic Award, WIAA Scholar Athlete, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Merrill Lions Club Scholarship, Silver M Club in Memory of Mark Weix Scholarship
- Connor McCorkle – Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Scholarship, NTC Foundation – Zoe Ziemendorf Memorial Scholarship, Technical Excellence Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Jefferson Elementary School PTO Scholarship, Lucas Anderson Memorial Scholarship, Mitchell Metal Products Scholarship, Varsity Hockey Blueline Club & Youth Hockey Association Scholarship
- Chloe McRae – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Carl & Wella Orin Memorial Scholarship, Martin & Marcella Lahni Scholarship
- Mckenna Meyer – Chancellor Scholars Scholarship, Incredible Bank Employee Children Scholarship, Merrill Ice Reflections Figure Skating Club Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Incredible Bank Finance Scholarship, Paul Simon Memorial – Business Scholarship, PRMS Student Council Scholarship Mckenna Meyer
- Alexis Ollhoff – Merrill High School Softball Class of 2024 Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Class Of 2012 Scholarship
- Sebastian Ollmann – Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Linda Osness Memorial Scholarship, Optimist Club – Jr Optimist Member Scholarship, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Scholarship
- Caina Orzech – Merrill High School Softball Class of 2024 Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Carl & Wella Orin Memorial Scholarship, Sgt Ryan Jopek Memorial Scholarship
- Savannah Orzech – Gold Tassel, Leone Torzewski Memorial Scholarship
- Madison Ott – Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Senior Athletic Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Haunted Sawmill Scholarship, Shirlaine Drew Memorial Scholarship
- Mia Ott – Merrill High School Softball Class of 2024 Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Klug Athletic Award Scholarship, National Honor Society Cords, Senior Athletic Award, WIAA Scholar Athlete, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Matthew Zocher Memorial Scholarship, Optimist Club – Youth of The Month Scholarship, Rotary Club University Scholarship
- Nicholas Palecek – Gold Tassel
- Olivia Pierce – Merrill High School Softball Class of 2024 Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Senior Athletic Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Martin & Marcella Lahni Scholarship
- Mikal Plautz – Gold Tassel, MHS Hall Of Fame Inductee, Senior Athletic Award
- Nolan Polak – Gold Tassel
- Andrew Proulx – Gold Tassel, John Philip Sousa Band Award, Louis Armstrong Jazz Award Andrew Proulx
- Michael Quong – Gold Tassel, Herbert F. & Elizabeth S. Guenzl UW-Madison Scholarship
- Amber Radtke – Gold Tassel, Sherry Simon Success – Financial Scholarship
- Kaiden Ratzlaff – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Gerald & Charmaine Whitburn Scholarship
- Ethan Ravn – Gold Tassel, Senior Athletic Award, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Scholarship, Merrill Lions Club Scholarship, Silver M Club in Memory of Harry Dahm Scholarship
- Samuel Reimann – Gold Tassel, Klug Athletic Award, Senior Athletic Award, Kiwanis Club Scholarship, Merrill Baseball Association Scholarship
- Alexis Rogers – Gold Tassel, Stephany “Stevie” Smith Memorial Scholarship
- Brooke Rudie – Gold Tassel, Alan C. Vecchio Memorial Scholarship, Optimist Club – Youth of The Month Scholarship, Robert & Jo Ann Opsahl Scholarship
- Cadence Ryman – Incredible Bank Employee Children Scholarship
- Donald Salisbury – Gold Tassel
- Morgan Schmidt – Gold Tassel, Genevieve Bowell Scholarship
- Carson Schmitz – Merrill High School Band Booster Scholarship, Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Lee J. & Lillian Leidiger O’Reilley UW-Madison Scholarship
- Addison Schneider – Gold Tassel, Tim Volz “79” Memorial Scholarship
- Kekoa Schuetze – Gold Tassel, Senior Athletic Award
- Katelyn Schult – Invest In Your Purpose Scholarship, Lincoln County 4-H Leader’s Association Scholarship, Melvin R. Laird Youth Leadership Scholarship, Pointer Promise Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Reindl Printing Scholarship, Walter & Mabel Fromm University Scholarship
- Dawson Schulz – Mutual of Wausau Insurance Company Scholarship, NTC Foundation – All Metal Stamping Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete
- Kaden Schwandt – NTC Foundation – All Metal Stamping Scholarship
- Sommer Seefeldt – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship, NTC Foundation – Charmaine Whitburn Women’s Leadership Scholarship, Gold Tassel
- Kendel Semling – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Genevieve Bowell Scholarship
- Jalie Severt – Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Senior Athletic Award, Lincoln County Medical Society Scholarship, Linda Osness Memorial Scholarship
- Julia Shull – Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, Aspirus Merrill Hospital Scholarship, Eagles Auxiliary #584 Scholarship, Optimist Club – Jr Optimist Member Scholarship, Pine River Elementary School PTO Scholarship
- Sophie Simon – Merrill High School Softball Class of 2024 Scholarship
- Dylan Smith – Gold Tassel, Merrill Golf Booster Club Scholarship
- Matthew Steffen – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship, Mitchell Metal Products Scholarship
- Bridget Steinagel – Walter & Mabel Fromm Technical Scholarship
- Anna Streich – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship, Owen Cordova Memorial Scholarship
- Gracie Such – Lois Latzig Memorial Scholarship
- Ginni Townsend – Gold Tassel
- Nora Trojanowski – Berlin-Hamburg Lions Club Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Walter & Mabel Fromm University Scholarship
Thomas Troyer – Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Aspirus Merrill Hospital Scholarship, Shannon L. Hall Memorial Scholarship, Silver M Club in Memory of Leroy Dahm Scholarship - Phillip Vogel – Gold Tassel, Walter & Mabel Fromm Technical Scholarship, X to C Golf Scholarship
- Brock Wakefield – Gold Tassel
- Addison Warren – Sylvia Woller Scholarship
- Parker Welch – Gold Tassel
- Sophie Wendorf – Merrill High School Softball Class of 2024 Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Senior Athletic Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Al & Elayne Saeger Memorial Scholarship
- Isabel Wendt – NTC Foundation – Bierman Family Foundation Scholarship, Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Knights of Columbus Scholarship, Neil Callahan Memorial Scholarship, Park City Credit Union Scholarship
- Macy Wesbrock – NTC Foundation Scholarship
- Anna Westfall – Gold Tassel, Adam Smith Memorial Technical Scholarship, Walter & Mabel Fromm Technical Scholarship
- Macy Wienke – University Of Minnesota-Duluth Merit Scholarship, Gold Tassel, President’s Education Award, Martin & Marcella Lahni Scholarship
- Kayli Wirtala – Merrill High School Softball Class of 2024 Scholarship, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Herbert F. & Elizabeth S. Guenzl UW-Madison Scholarship
- Allison Wolff – Gold Tassel
- Brayden Woller – Gold Tassel
- Alayna Wyland – Merrill High School Softball Class of 2024 Scholarship, NTC Foundation – Aspirus Inc. I Scholarship, Gold Tassel, Aspirus Merrill Hospital Scholarship, David & Emily Streich Scholarship, Park City Credit Union Scholarship
- Gracie Wyma – Academic Excellence, Gold Tassel, National Honor Society Cords, President’s Education Award, Wisconsin Valley Conference Scholar Athlete, Paul • Simon Memorial – Financial Scholarship
- Audrey Yuds – Gold Tassel