Academic Excellence Scholarship Recipients

Front Row: Emily Gilbertson, Katelyn Meister, Daniel Nate, Kennedy Hickey, Caelan Tourdot, Dylan Anchor, Kayleb Galloway, Madyson Voigt, A’di Dust, Tess Jisa

Back Row: WDEF Executive Board: Joe Eck, Kelly Bauer, Diane Johnson, Jennifer Gavinski, Kyler Royston, Randy Kuhnau, Todd Nelson (not pictured WDEF Board Member Tom Diehl)

Department Scholarship Recipients

Front Row: Ethan Gutzmer, Emma Meister, Angga Marquard, Lewis Molinaro, Daniel Nate, Tyler Gantz, Kevin Coughlin, Dylan Anchor, Kayleb Galloway, Tess Jisa, Zoe Fess, A’di Dust, Allison Anderson

Back Row: WDEF Executive Board: Joe Eck, Kelly Bauer, Diane Johnson, Jennifer Gavinski, Kyler Royston, Randy Kuhnau, Todd Nelson (not pictured WDEF Board Member Tom Diehl)

Senior Awards Ceremony Scholarship Recipients

Front Row: (L-R) Ethan Gutzmer, Kevin Coughlin, Luis Bautista, Brayden Blatchley, Tyler Gantz, Andrew Engelbrecht, Emily Gilbertson, Zoe Fess, Mariana Dominguez-Sarmiento, Allison Anderson, A’di Dust

Back Row: Nevada Beckwith, Adan Cabrera, Tess Jisa, Joey Hoving, Kayleb Galloway, Maria Jagielo , Chris Johnson, Dylan Anchor, Josh Bilotta, Kennedy Hickey

Senior Awards Ceremony Scholarship Recipients

Front Row: (L-R) Emily Venne, Sarah Vandermolen, Haley Lukasavage, Liliana Salazar Nava, Katelyn Meister, Bethany Smith, Emma Meister, Olivia Vulpitta, Madyson Voigt, Emma Vandenlangenberg, Dylan Musiedlak, Michael Mitchell

Back Row: Lewis Molinaro, Jamie Pfeifer, Lauren Myklebust, Grace Myklebust, Caelan Tourdot, Cole Zurawski, Daniel Nate, Angga Marquard, Hunter Stenson

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2019 Senior Awards Ceremony Scholarships

Academic Top 10 - WDEF

#1 Bank of Wisconsin Dells - Tess Jisa
#2 The Diehl Family - A’di Dust
#3 Richard T. Lucke & Richard P. Lucke - Madyson Voigt 
#4 The Nelson Family - Kayleb Galloway
#5 The Uphoff Family - Dylan Anchor
#6 Kraemer Brothers - Caelan Tourdot
#7 The Keg & Royal Excavating - Kennedy Hickey
#8 John E. Mackesey, Eva Ramsey, Carl R. Seger Memorials - Daniel Nate
#9 The Rita Schoeneman Family - Katelyn Meister
#10 James H. (Gibby) Gibson - Emily Gilbertson                                                        

  • ADCI (WDEF): Daniel Nate

  • American Legion Post #187: Grace Myklebust, Lauren Myklebust

  • American Legion Post #273: Michael Mitchel, Dylan Musiedlak

  • Anderson, Billy Memorial; Performing Musician (WDEF): Daniel Nate

  • Bailey, Laina Memorial (WDEF): Katelyn Meister, Jamie Pfeifer, Bethany Smith

  • Bartz, Roxanne Podrasky Memorial: Jamie Pfeifer, Olivia Vulpitta

  • Briggsville American Legion Auxiliary, Carl E. Grabman Memorial: Liliana Salazar Nava, Cole Zurawski

  • Crawford Oil & Propane Fueling for Success – Valedictorian: Tess Jisa

  • Crawford Oil & Propane Fueling for Success – Music: Lewis Molinaro

  • Dells Lodge #124 F & AM: Liliana Salazar Nava

  • Delton Sportsmen’s Club: Emily Gilbertson

  • Delton Fire Dept. & David & Eleanor Gasser Memorial: Emily Venne

  • Feldt, Harlan Memorial (WDEF): Haley Lukasavage      

  • Frederiksen, Scott Memorial (WDEF): Dylan Musiedlak, Grace Myklebust

  • Friends of the Campus & WDEF Freshman, UW-Baraboo/Sauk Co: Braydon Blatchley

  • Gasser, David L. Memorial (WDEF): Tess Jisa      

  • Gissal Family Memorial (WDEF): Emily Venne      

  • Gromme, Owen & Wis. Dells Art Assoc. (WDEF): Joey Hoving, Lewis Molinaro

  • Heintz, Joseph Memorial I and II (WDEF): Lewis Molinaro

  • Helland, Hans and Patty Memorial (WDEF): Sarah Vandermolen      

  • Helley-Tofson Memorial: Josh Bilotta      

  • Henrikson, Mallory Memorial: Dylan Anchor

  • Horn, Al Memorial (WDEF): Dylan Anchor

  • Hospitality: Kevin Coughlin, Dylan Musiedlak, Hunter Stenson

  • Interact Club : Allison Anderson, Jayce Dickman, Tyler Gantz, Katelyn Meister, Jamie Pfeifer

  • Johnson, Heather Memorial (WDEF): Dylan Anchor, Kevin Coughlin, Kennedy Hickey         

  • “In Memory of Fred Kuhl”: Kayleb Galloway

  • Jones, David T. MemoriaL: Josh Bilotta, Cole Zurawski      

  • Key Club: Emily Gilbertson, Tess Jisa           

  • Kilbourn Fire Department - 4 Year College: Dylan Anchor                 

  • Kilbourn Fire Department - Voc-Tech: Cole Zurawski

  • Kilbourn Order of the Eastern Star: Kevin Coughlin      

  • Kiwanis Club: Emily Venne                 

  • Knights of Columbus, Lee Hagen Memorial: Grace Myklebust, Lauren Myklebust

  • Koepke, Helen Memorial: Allison Anderson, Brayden Blatchley                                   

  • Kops for Kids (WDEF): Grace Myklebust      

  • Lake Delton Lions Club: Haley Lukasavage, Grace Myklebust, Lauren Myklebust

  • Lake Masons Lions Club: Cole Zurawski

  • Lend, Ray Scholarship: Liliana Zalazar Nava

  • Lucke, Richard P. Memorial: Kayleb Galloway, Katelyn Meister      

  • Luszczak Family Memorial (WDEF): Luis Bautista

  • Marine Corps League, Eagles Nest Detachment: Lewis Molinaro      

  • MBE CPAs: Braydon Blatchley

  • McDonald, Emma J. Memorial: Dylan Musiedlak

  • Mile Bluff Medical Center: Emily Venne

  • Neenah Creek PTO: A’di Dust, Zoe Fess, Dylan Musiedlak

  • Olson, Jack B. Leadership (WDEF): Kevin Coughlin 

  • Polski Klub of Wisconsin Dells Heritage: Maria Jagielo                                            

  • Preissel, Richard & Shirley & Debbie Dobyns Memorial: Kevin Coughlin

  • Reifsteck, Bud Memorial: .Joseph Hoving, Lewis Molinaro

  • Rotary Club: Dylan Anchor, Angga Marquard

  • Sauk Columbia Society for Human Resource Mgmt: Allison Anderson

  • Sports Impressions/JustAgame Sports (WDEF: Kevin Coughlin

  • St. Clare Hospital Auxiliary: Dylan Anchor, Kennedy Hickey, Jamie Pfeifer, Olivia Vulpitta

  • St. Vincent de Paul Society: Kevin Coughlin, Lauren Mykelbust      

  • State of Wisconsin – Academic Excellence: A’di Dust      

  • State of Wisconsin – Technical Excellence: Hunter Stenson

  • Stroede, Kellen Memorial (WDEF): Kevin Coughlin, Emily Venne 

  • Tofson, Tim & Debbie (WDEF): Allison Anderson      

  • Tofson, Otto Memorial; WD Lions Club: Dylan Anchor, Kevin Coughlin

  • Van Wie, Clarine and D. Charles Memorial: Emily Venne, Kevin Coughlin

  • VFW Post 9387: Kayleb Galloway, Haley Lukasavage      

  • Village of Lake Delton (WDEF): Braydon Blatchley, Mariana Dominguez Sarmiento, Haley Lukasavage

  • Wagner Family (WDEF): Dylan Anchor                       

  • Walleye North America: Molly Brandt Van Schoyck, Mike Peasall & Arlan “Hooter” Hudzinski Memorial: Josh Bilotta

  • Watson Memorial: Luis Bautista

  • WD Alumni (WDEF): Tess Jisa

  • WDHS Archery Club: .Brayden Blatchley, Ethan Gutzmer, Liliana Salazar Nava

  • WDHS Football Booster Club: Kevin Coughlin, Kayleb Galloway, Angga Marquard, Michael Mitchell, Dylan Musiedlak

  • WDHS Student Council: Jamie Pfeifer, Katelyn Meister

  • Walnut Hill Bible Church: Emma VandenLangenberg

  • Webb, Paula Memorial: Hunter Stenson

  • Wegert, Bridgette Memorial; Choral-Nursing: Tess Jisa

  • We’re Back: Tyler Gantz

  • Wisconsin Dells Visitor and Convention Bureau (WDEF): Dylan Musiedlak

  • Wisconsin Dells Women's Association: Olivia Vulpitta

  • Wisconsin Dells Wrestling Club: Luis Bautista, Kevin Coughlin, Kayleb Galloway, Hunter Stenson, Emma VandenLangenberg

  • WDEF Achievement and Ability: Ethan Gutzmer

  • WDEF Scholarships: Nevada Beckwith, Adan Cabrera, Andrew Engelbrecht, Emma VandenLangenberg

  • Zinke, Kenneth R. Family (WDEF): Emily Gilbertson, Kris Johnson

Wisconsin Dells Education Foundation Department Scholarships

  • WDEF/Business Recipient: Tyler Gantz

  • Ajvazi Family  Finalist: Allison Anderson

  • WDEF/Creative Arts Recipient: Tess Jisa

  • WDEF Dells/Delton Tavern League Creative Arts Dept Finalist: Lewis Molinaro

  • WDEF/English Recipient: A’di Dust      

  • Davis Chant and ProSlide Finalists: Dylan Anchor and Tess Jisa

  • WDEF/Instrumental Music Recipient: Lewis Molinaro      

  • Jacobson Family and Papillon & Moyer

    Finalists: Ethan Gutzmer and Daniel Nate 

  • WDEF/Mathematics Recipient: Daniel Nate

  • Friede Associates & Baker Tilly Finalist: A’di Dust and Kayleb Galloway

  • WDEF/Science Recipient: Dylan Anchor

  • Tom & Jill Holtz/Holtz Builders and Neuman Group Finalists: A’di Dust and Kayleb Galloway

  • WDEF/Social Studies Recipient: Kayleb Galloway

  • Steelite International USA Finalist: Zoe Fess

  • Kalahari Culinary/Family & Consumer Sciences Recipient: Kevin Coughlin

  • High Rock Café Culinary Finalists: Emma Meister

  • WDEF/Technology & Engineering Recipient: Angga Marquard