2025-2026 Scholarship Winners
High School Recipients
Des Moines Women’s Club Scholarship for Instrumental Music
Adalyn Sidon, Roosevelt High School
Des Moines Women’s Club Scholarship for Literature
Landry Kaysen, Winterset High School
Des Moines Women’s Club Scholarship for Visual Arts
Lydia Lors, Norwalk High School
Thelma French Kappelman Memorial Scholarship
Braxton Swink, Woodward-Granger High School
Marjorie O’Braza Memorial Scholarship for STEM
Grace Sharr, Woodward-Granger High School
Ellis Smith, Adel-DeSoto-Minburn High School
Madisen Powers, Gilbert High School
Jasmine Lopez, Boone High School
Kalya Kothavale, Waukee Northwest High School
Joseph Casey, Woodward-Granger High School
Marjorie O’Braza Memorial Scholarship for Theater Arts
Maggie Witte, Boone High School
Marjorie O’Braza Memorial Scholarship for Vocal Music
Evelyn Skeffington, Valley High School
College Recipients
Lois Dell Memorial Scholarship
Sophia Harrington, Simpson College
Liselotte Gurau Memorial Scholarship
Kayla Muselman, University of Pittsburgh
Ann McColley Memorial Scholarship for ISU College of Veterinary Medicine
Delaney Dicus,
Hailey Rice
Morgan Ostrander
Helen McEwan Memorial Scholarship
Aldijana Huric. Drake University
Olive C. Riddell Memorial Scholarship
Katie Krueger, Drake University & DMACC
Rose Lorenz Schwartz Memorial Scholarship for Performing Arts
Marisa Cravero, University of North Texas
Shirley and Kenneth Smith Masters of Education
Veronica Ly, Drake University
Shirley and Kenneth Smith Memorial Scholarship for Music Education
Kyra Kanz, Drake University
Shirley and Kenneth Smith Memorial Scholarship for Visual Arts
Allison Fuller, Drake University
Jayne Sullivan Memorial Scholarship
Yulisa Barroso, Grand View University
Mary McFetridge, University of Iowa