Recipients of the 2023 Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Awards
Wednesday, April 5th, 2023 -- 10:01 AM
The Herb Kohl Educational Foundation announced 306 Wisconsin students, teachers, and administrators are the recipients of the organization’s 2023 Student Excellence and Initiative, Teacher Fellowship and Principal Leadership awards.
Student Excellence and Initiative Scholarships of $10,000 will be awarded to 190 graduating high school students who have demonstrated academic excellence and have displayed a broad range of activity and leadership in their community.
Teacher Fellowship awards of $6,000 will be presented to 100 teachers who were nominated for their leadership and service in and outside the classroom, their ability to inspire a love of learning and to motivate their students.
Principal Leadership awards of $6,000 will be given to 16 principals for setting high standards for instruction, achievement and character, and creating a climate to best serve students, families, staff and community.
Some recipients of the 2023 Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Student Excellence Scholars include:
- Lily Stratman of Columbus Catholic High School in Marshfield,
- Amelia Marti of Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids,
- Isabelle Rasmussen of Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids,
- Elliott Schultz of Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids,
- And Tessa Berg of Stratford High School.
Some recipients of the 2023 Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Student Initiative Scholars include:
- Benjamin Ruchti of Pittsville High School,
- Maddie Ellis of Medford High School,
- Gabryelle Froeba of Colby High School,
- Carter Griepentrog of Spencer Junior/High School,
- And Tamika Heck of Abbotsford Middle/High School.
A recipient of the 2023 Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Teacher Fellows include Jen Bauer-Farmer of Medford Middle School.
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