Numerous local organization and memorial scholarships were presented to Junction City High School seniors Wednesday evening.

The Robert ( Rob )  J. Smith Memorial College Scholarship, $500, was presented to Kathryn Westerhaus. That scholarship is named after the late Rob Smith, who lost his life in an automobile accident in May of 1987. His parents Jerry and Marlene Smith present the scholarship each year to a JCHS student.

Other scholarships included:

–Ladies Reading Club Scholarship to Kathryn Westerhaus, $500

–Louis Rago Memorial Football Scholarship, $500, to David Graham

–Paul B. and Clara B. Gwin 4-H Scholarship, $450, to Danielle Shane

–Plankinton Foundation Billy Upham Vocational Scholarship, $3,000, to Kaitlyn Fernandez

–Ruby Stevens Scholarship, $1,000 each, to Kaiser Kim and Ricardo Erans

–Becky & Ron Bramlage Scholarships, $1,000 each, to Paige Dacus, Tracey Freeman, Trey Reynolds, Madison Roether, and Diamond Roundtree.

–Charles & Kathy Volland Service Learning Scholarship, $500 to Ryan Boland

–Charlie Fiffe Memorial Scholarship, $1,000 to Paige Dacus

–Geary Community Schools Foundation Scholarship, $2,000 total, to Keaton Petite, Kathryn Westerhaus, and Reagan Wood

–John & Elaine Rucker Scholarship in honor of H.D. Karns, $1,000 to Ryan Boland

–Gaylord & Josephine Munson Memorial Scholarship, $500 each, Deshon Brooks, Jordan-Nicole Heath, Kealee Rains, Ann Marie Sosa.

–Geary Community Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship, $1,000 Trey Reynolds, $500, to Natalie Wells

–Hoover-Koken Foundation GraNts, $27,500 total, renewable, to Jordan Biggs, Alycia Cardamone, Ricardo Erans, Traecy Freeman, Jennifer Knight, Kaiser Kim, Christien Ozores, Keaton Petite, Trey Reynolds, Madison Roether, Kathryn Westerhaus, Reagan Wood.