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.
John Bergan
December 14, 2003 - December 20, 2003
- School
- Madison High School
- GPA
- Activities
John Bergan is from Madison, SD.
Dustin Renville
December 7, 2003 - December 13, 2003
- School
- Flandreau High School
- GPA
- Activities
Dustin Renville is from Flandreau, SD.
Stacy DeVille
November 30, 2003 - December 6, 2003
- School
- Estelline High School
- GPA
- Activities
Stacy DeVille is from Estelline, SD.
Danielle Hemmer
November 23, 2003 - November 29, 2003
- School
- Colman Egan High School
- GPA
- Activities
Danielle Hemmer is from Colman, SD.
Jamie Claussen
November 16, 2003 - November 22, 2003
- School
- Pipestone High School
- GPA
- Activities
Jamie Claussen is from Pipestone, MN.
Bart Johnson
November 9, 2003 - November 15, 2003
- School
- Marshall Sr. High School
- GPA
- Activities
Bart Johnson is from Marshall, MN.
Kristen Letcher
November 2, 2003 - November 8, 2003
- School
- Aberdeen Central High School
- GPA
- Activities
Kristen Letcher is from Aberdeen, SD.
Kelly Deutsch
October 26, 2003 - November 1, 2003
- School
- Watertown High School
- GPA
- Activities
Kelly Deutsch is from Watertown, SD.
Kyle Brewer
October 19, 2003 - October 25, 2003
- School
- Lennox High School
- GPA
- Activities
Kyle Brewer is from Lennox, SD.
Kim Johnson
October 12, 2003 - October 18, 2003
- School
- Rock Valley High School
- GPA
- Activities
Kim Johnson is from Rock Valley, IA.