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Above: The Spooner-Trego Lions Club presented a total of $12,000 in scholarships to this large group of graduating seniors.
Receiving $500 scholarships from the George Vraniak Memorial were Franklin Killinger and Lola Handy.
Among multiple scholarships picked up by senior Jacob Solveson was the $300 James G. Salts Memorial.
Leaders of the Spooner High School class of 2023, salutatorian Wyatt Garrett and valedictorian Cody Busch were recognized at the ceremony.
Spooner Art Club scholarships of $275 each went to seniors Nina Sprenger and Alyza Bluse.
Music was important to Joyce Ringlien. The Joyce Ringlien Intermezzo Memorial of $300 went to talented musician Miranda Schroeder.
Left: Spooner Fire Chief Darren Vik was on hand to present senior Wyatt Garrett a $500 Spooner Fire District scholarship.
Right: Mike Schafer of Spooner Health presented seniors Julia Corbin, Sydney Greenfield and Victoria LaBrie $2,000 each in Partners of Spooner Health scholarships.
Spooner’s long tradition of excellence in drama rewarded a large number of talented students with Drama Club scholarships thanks to generous donations. Drama instructor Bob Thornley presented the scholarships.
Mike Baker of Barron Electric Cooperative presented Grace Zeien and Olivia Paffel scholarships of $1,000 each.
AmVets Post 190 Gregg M. Goslin Memorial scholarships of $1,000 each were presented to Alexis LaPorte and Lola Handy by Commander Joe Weiss.
SPOONER — The school year is coming to a close at Spooner High School and last week, deserving graduating seniors were awarded $74,900 in scholarships from 49 local donors, and a total of $90,650 in total donations, at the class of 2023 Senior Awards Ceremony. Here is a sampling.
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