View the current list of winners for this year’s Scholar of the Week program. The Scholar of the Week program is a partnership between Dakota News Now and your local Touchstone Energy Cooperatives that honors the region’s accomplished high school students. Each weekly winner receives a cash award from their local Touchstone Energy Cooperative and is featured on Dakota News Now. All winners are also eligible to receive one of the three scholarships that are given away at the annual Scholar of the Year banquet. Nominations for the weekly awards are submitted by area school principals and faculty, whose selections were based on excellence in the classroom and service in the community.
Ron Ottenbacher
April 25, 2004 - May 1, 2004
- School
- Selby Area School
- GPA
- Activities
Ron Ottenbacher is from , .
Ashley Charron
April 18, 2004 - April 24, 2004
- School
- Webster High School
- GPA
- Activities
Ashley Charron is from , .
Beth Kaufman
April 11, 2004 - April 17, 2004
- School
- Freeman Academy
- GPA
- Activities
Beth Kaufman is from Freeman, SD.
Altman Studeny
April 4, 2004 - April 10, 2004
- School
- Plankinton High School
- GPA
- Activities
Altman Studeny is from Plankinton, SD.
Darcie Johnson
March 28, 2004 - April 3, 2004
- School
- Henry High School
- GPA
- Activities
Darcie Johnson is from , .
Jennifer Nelson
March 21, 2004 - March 27, 2004
- School
- Centerville High School
- GPA
- Activities
Jennifer Nelson is from Centerville, SD.
Shane Hamilton
March 14, 2004 - March 20, 2004
- School
- Yankton High School
- GPA
- Activities
Shane Hamilton is from Yankton, SD.
Tiffany Oster
March 7, 2004 - March 13, 2004
- School
- Avon High School
- GPA
- Activities
Tiffany Oster is from Avon, SD.
Lacey Haensel
February 29, 2004 - March 6, 2004
- School
- West Central High School
- GPA
- Activities
Lacey Haensel is from , .
Andrew Ridder
February 22, 2004 - February 28, 2004
- School
- O'Gorman High School
- GPA
- Activities
Andrew Ridder is from Sioux Falls, SD.