K-State Alumni Club, Catbackers awards scholarships to students in the Greenwood County area

Posted June 16, 2021

Greenwood County K-State Alumni Club

Three area students have been awarded scholarships to Kansas State University totaling $1,300. The scholarships were awarded by the Greenwood County K-State Alumni Club, Flint Hills Catbackers, the Col. Gayle Foster Endowed Scholarship Fund and the K-State Alumni Association.

The recipients are Ava Perrier, Eureka, Kansas; Hunter Engle, Madison, Kansas; and Bailey Brown, Neodesha, Kansas.

“We are so pleased to congratulate these outstanding students,” said Amy Button Renz, president and CEO of the K-State Alumni Association. “The Alumni Association board of directors is committed to helping prospective students attend K-State. We greatly appreciate local alumni and friends who have helped make these awards possible through their loyal support.”

There are more than 280 K-State alumni and friends in the Greenwood County area.

The scholarships are for the 2021-22 academic year. The Alumni Association annually awards approximately $500,000 in student scholarships with funding provided by local K-State alumni and friends and Alumni Association programming.