Vivian and Lee Henderson Memorial Scholarship
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About the Scholarship
James Henderson established this scholarship in memory of his parents, Vivian and Lee, upon his passing in 2015. Mr. Henderson served in the United States Navy. A mechanic by trade, he worked for Mahle North America (formerly Sealed Power and then Dana Corporation).  Mr. Henderson was raised in Gratiot County and although he did not reside in Gratiot County at the time of his passing, he left a bequest in his estate to start this scholarship to benefit Gratiot County students.
Number of Awards and Value
As many as 20 scholarships available for as much as $2,000 each.
Requirements
- Must reside in Gratiot County and be either a graduating high school senior OR full-time student enrolled in post-secondary educational institution including college, university, vocational and post-graduate study OR previous scholarship recipient;
- Preference given to those demonstrating academic achievement, community service and financial need.
Scholarship Recipients
2025
Mallory Apple
2024
Haley King
2024
Myah Maurer
2024
Anna Castillo
2024
Madilynn Dix
2024
Madyson Hartman
2024
Kiera Goward
2024
Kayla Hindall
2024
Grady Andrews
2024
Jaiden Dickman
2024
Esperansa Sandoval
2024
Laiyla Pray
2024
McKenzie Smith
2024
Lexie Thayer
2024
Myah Pitcher
2024
Ava Young
2024
Carter Schall
2024
Destiny Seida
2023
Marissa Bloomquist
2023
Avery Walden
2023
Charlie Martyn
2023
Emma Nelson
2023
Lauren Wolfe
2023
Victoria Gotaas
2023
Mallorie Ecker
2023
Jacob Jerome
2023
Emilie Buscemi
2023
Bruce Thelen
2023
Dylan Luft
2023
William Tuzas
2023
Abbie Hillman
2023
Jeffrey Sager
2023
Hannah Sherman
2023
Dilynn Everitt
2023
Aleisha Salogar
2023
Cody Hartman
2023
Abigail Conn
2023
Anna Castillo
2023
Erica Peterson
2023
Chase Mapes
2023
Laine Sumner
2022
Victoria Gotaas
2022
Anna-Marie Comden
2022
Amber Tedhams
2022
Candy Smith
2022
Cramer Laurenz
2022
Nolan Casey
2022
Sharla Juhas
2022
Dilynn Everitt
2022
Maverick Giles
2022
Morgan Westall
2022
Cody Hartman
2022
Katie Dennison
2022
Emma O’Neil
2022
Madelline Fisher
2022
Kya Horman
2022
Elizabeth Munderloh
2022
John Truss
2022
Anna Castillo
2022
Katherine Steinhaus
2022
Gracie Shattuck
2022
Harrison Seeley
2021
Caden Sitts
2021
Dilynn Everitt
2021
Jenna Jewell
2021
Mary Sopocy
2021
Emily Sopocy
2021
Luke Maxwell
2021
Lydia Davenport
2021
Dominique Gutierrez
2021
Erica Easlick
2021
Cade Pestrue
2021
Caitlin Thompson
2021
Emma Ebeling
2021
Summer Smith
2021
Jasmine Pontius
2021
Johnathon Starry
2021
Samantha Passalacqua
2021
Savana Hayes
2021
Brianna Mikesell
2021
Anna Castillo
2021
Alli Derby
2021
Anna O’Boyle
2020
Brice Austin
2020
Anna Laurenz
2020
William Wert
2020
Jessalyn Feighner
2020
Josh Sherman
2020
Breanna Sumner
2020
Alyssa Vera-Carrillo
2020
Erika Wendling
2020
Emma Buschle
2020
Kaitlyn Fish
2020
Rachel Bakker
2020
Taylor Cleveland
2020
McKenzie Feighner
2020
Clare Fidler
2020
Caleb Frederick
2020
Naomi Haverstick
2020
Peyton Huntoon
2020
Allyse Marche
2020
John Sherwood
2020
Elizabeth Snow
2020
Maria Truss
2020
Bennett Weburg
2020
Elizabeth VanderHart
2019
Tyler Story
2019
Ransom Allen
2019
Katherine Arnold
2019
Alexis Beeson
2019
Katie Dennison
2019
Savannah Fuller
2019
Evan Goodell
2019
Katie Guthrie
2019
Ashley Hammond
2019
Savana Hayes
2019
Archer Mills
2019
Diamond Neph
2019
Olivia Ostrander
2019
Daniel Oswald
2019
Sophie Patrick
2019
Makaila Pray
2019
Emily Sorsen
2019
Garrett St. John
2019
Carter Staley
2019
Alexander VanDeWeghe
2018
Alyssa Barrett
2018
Ethan McCormick
2018
Corvin Alonso
2018
Haley Willman
2018
Jasmine Lowe
2018
Jenna Wolfe
2018
Kaitlin Sanger
2018
Kaitlyn Fish
2018
Katherine Dvorak
2018
Kaylin Davis
2018
Leslie McAlvey
2018
Madeline Sherman
2018
Matthew Craft
2018
McKayla Struble
2018
Megan Carter
2018
Sydney Mayle
2018
Wesley Condie
2018
Maverick Giles
2017
Jaelynn Block
2017
Amber Brown
2017
Emily Cross
2017
Cassidy DeGroft
2017
Kaitlyn Fish
2017
Dylan Gutierrez
2017
Micha Honig
2017
Breanna Howey
2017
Adriana Santana
2017
Kayla Schmitz
2017
Devin Schreiner
2017
Megan Setterlund
2017
Kelsey Smith
2017
Evelyn VanDeMark
2017
Aubree Jenkins
Elise Guerrero
Moritz Richter
