NCEF Scholarship Awards 

Because of the generosity of many donors, the Newton Community Educational Foundation is able to annually award scholarships to several deserving Newton High School graduating seniors.



This year, NCEF Scholarship Awards for the Class of 2023 will total $11,000!

Amy Doerring Above & Beyond Scholarship 
Princess Scholarship 
Student Council Scholarship
Michael White Scholarship 
Trenton Brady Memorial Scholarship 
Betty Ponder Debban Endowed Designated 
LaVona Severin Thorsen Scholarship
Bruce & Karen Hoffmeier Scholarship 
Bob Doerring & Dennis Wilcox Friends Scholarship 
Ray Whipple Scholarship 

Past Scholarship Recipients 

Amy Doerring Above & Beyond Scholarship

2022- Adam Mattes & Grace Benson

2021- Nykole Hernandez

2020- Rachel Rhoads

Princess Scholarship

2022- Kallie VanKley

2021- Beckah Vasseau & Landon Heisdorffer

Student Council Scholarship

2022- Kael Swarts

2021- Meg Callahgan

Michael White Scholarship

2023- Morgan Peterson

2021-Nykole Hernandez

Trenton Brady Memorial Scholarship

2022- Emma Rogers

2021- Lane Arrowood

2020- Korie Jack

2019- Kyleigh Stevenson & Collin Hemann

2018- Ali Bestell & Joseph Sutton

Betty Ponder Debban Endowed Designated

2021- Annika Wilson

2019- Hanna Clark

2018- Natalie Camp

and many more! 

Bruce & Karen Hoffmeier Scholarship

2022- Kael Swarts

2021- Rylie Davidson, Beckah Vasseau & Alex Johnson

LaVona Severin Thorsen Scholarship

2022-Emilee Russell

2021- Mae VanDam

2020- Lilly Rausch