BHS 2024 Scholarship Awards

Foundation 191 is proud to announce that the BHS Community Scholarship Award Recipientshave been selected. Over 40 donors awarded 107 scholarships Burnsville High School students in the amount of $138,750. Award recipients were honored at this year’s annual ceremony on May 15 in the BHS Mraz Center.

“Our organization is honored to host this event made possible by ISD 191 employees, local youth organizations, charitable foundations, service groups, businesses, and families memorializing loved ones; this is truly a community effort.  And, it is with great pleasure that we recognize these outstanding seniors as they move on to the next step in their educational careers,” said Robbie Bunnell, Foundation 191 president.

Recipient Press Release

May 16, 2024  –  Burnsville High School seniors were awarded 107 scholarships totaling $138,750 at this year’s Community Scholarships Award Ceremony on May 15 at the school’s Mraz Center.  The event, sponsored by Foundation 191, provides graduating seniors with the opportunity to receive a college scholarship through its Community Scholarship Program.  Many area businesses, organizations, clubs, foundations and individuals fund these scholarships.  Scholarship donors and recipients include: Apple Autos, Geanna Donahue and Timmy Mak: Burnsville Association of Educational Assistants, Raul Lopez: Burnsville Athletic Club, Alexandra Gerber and Adam Krueger: Burnsville Breakfast Rotary, Collin Boyum and Joshua Trussell:  Burnsville High School Tennis, Sara Cadwell, Logan Dineen, Ashley King, Madison Malecha, Aditya Shoor and Noah Steinhouse:  Burnsville Noon Rotary,  Darren Einberger:  Burnsville Pride, Emily Burtnett, Justin Casas, Anahi Jimenez-Diego: Burnsville Principals Association, Suhaib Hussein and Victoria Jacobson: Burnsville Savage Lions Club, Carissa Chow, Lucas Dam, Naia Kaufman, Isabel Lange, Jennifer Lopez Diaz, Suhayb Mahamed, Isaac Smith, Benjamin Stortroen, Kira Theng, Victoria Truong and Gerson Vladimir Villalta Umana: Class Acts, Riyan Abdi, Madeline Boyko, Alpha Dinos, Megan Gerlach, Elodie Houton, Aidan Lanska, Alyssa Nachand,

(cont.)Madeline Olsen, Nadira Omar and Haylie Stambaugh: Clive’s Roadhouse, Kaelyn Ambuehl: Coach Tom Osiecki, Emma Boys, Quinn Hess, Luke McHugh, Johnathan Santelman and Bailey Tilley: Daffodil Garden Club, Anna Gannon: Dakota Electric Association, Emma Brinkmann, Vivianna Chounlamountry, Noah Leipnitz, Ayla McKeen, Alissondra Norton, Ina Park, Joseph Santos, Jeremy Sherlock, Matthew Trussell and Nawal Warfa:  Dick Hanson Memorial, Emma Baker, Lauren Janisch, Tyler Noonan and Micaiah Roland: District 191 Employees, Aidan Josephs:  Edward Neill Elementary PTO, Gracie Johnson and Hannah Rood: Foundation 191, Owen Alt, Andrew Cronin, Amber Kausel, Julia Osmolski, Timothy Trussell: Harriet Bishop PTO, Jacob Neutz: Hinton/Plantenberg Family, Diana Amaya, Jazmin Ortiz-Moreno: John and Jenny Soderholm, Astrid Papaqui: Kathy Knoblauch and Terry Ische, Tasha Somsacksy: Kemmetmueller Photography, Markeese Howard: Ken Slipka Baseball Memorial,  Gerald Johnson: Ken Slipka Leader Memorial, Emalee Tilbury: Kopp Family Foundation, Antonella Borean, Gabriel Le and Jack Slattery: Lon Hitch Community Involvement Memorial, Rebecca Garcia:  Lon Hitch Secondary Education, Ainsley Peters: Mary Kay Lynch, Mallory McAllister, Andy Tran: Mary Lenhhardt Memorial, Coretta Dawson, Cody Hoang, Jordan Mikkelsen: M Health Fairview Medical Staff, Ryan Brown:  New Creations Child Care and Learning, Katelyn Zierden:  Old National Bank, Olivia Kaser:  PEO-Chapter DP/EI, Olivia Gannon: Presbyterian Church of the Apostles, Sabrina Dahir, Brandon Einberger, Abdiqani Hashi, Fardowsa Mohamed: Renae Gustafson Memorial, Abigail Reuter, Marie Seywerd, Aubrey Sherburne: Rob and Vicki Roy, Alexander Kneisl: Savage American Legion Post 643, Victoria Biggs, Logan Dineen, Zachary Johnson, Matthew Trussell, Timothy Trussell: Savage Rotary, Erica Sweet:  Taylor Ziebol Memorial, Linh Dan Hoang: Walser Foundation, Isabel Lange.