North Branch High School honored its graduating seniors on Wednesday, May 25 at the annual Senior Awards Program.

More than $113,000 in scholarships were awarded during the evening. Scholarship money was donated by a number of community organizations, business, and individuals.

The following awards and scholarships were presented:
Principalís Leadership Award-Mitchell Pohlkamp; National Merit Scholarship Commended Students-Jessica Johnston, Nicholas Sausen; Graduating with Distinction (GPA 3.9-4.0)-Mary Christy, Jill Elfstrom, Jessica Johnston, Jerome Krawczewski, Meagan Lindquist, Rebecca McAuliffe, Greg Moriarity, Leah Ogez, Mitchell Pohlkamp, Nicholas Sausen, David Stark, Megan Stegmeir, Jacob Winberg; Graduating with recognition (GPA 3.75-3.89)-Jennifer Anderson, Cara Applequist, Jennifer Hall, Patrick Hauan, Danielle Immel, Katelyn Koski, Joseph Lofboom, Lindsey Nelson, Angela Olson, Dustin Rothmeier, Joey Sung, Christopher Turner, Meahan Vaughn; Graduating with honors (GPA 3.6-3.74)-Christopher Delaney, Ashley Klein, Jacob Lane, Valare Millsap, Rebecca Moosey, donald Narow, Abby Nordaune, Derreck Nunemaker, Derek Pointer, Kali Ramberg, Lynzie Roggeman, Whitney Schmeling, David Snyder, Marc VandenHeuvel, Beason Xiong.

Scholarships
American Legion ($500)-Nicholas Sausen, Alfred Moore, Megan Lindquist, Greg Moriarity; Bernickís Pepsi ($600 and $500)-Katelyn Koski, Pamela Olson, Kelly Thompson, Jennifer Stenberg; Blaine Hunter Memorial ($500)- Jacob Kosky, Kendra Husnik; Captainís Club ($500)-Jennifer Anderson, Angela Olson; East Central Energy ($1,000)- Jill Elfstrom, Jon Bahnemann, Meagan Lindquist, Danielle Immel, Kali Ramberg, Derreck Nunemaker.

Edelstein Family Foundation-$5,500-Mitchell Pohlkamp; $5,000-Nicholas Sausen; $4,500-Jessica Johnston, Eric Aufderhar, Megan Stegmeir; $3,500-Greg Moriarity; $3,000-David Stark, Jennifer Anderson, Rebecca McAuliffe; $2,500-Mary Christy; $2,000-Leah Ogez, Jerome Krawczewski, Dustin Rothmeier, Angela Olson, Jill Elfstrom, Jon Bahnemann; $1,500-Patrick Hauan; $1,000-Emma Johnson; $500-Meagan Lindquist, Jennifer Hall, David Snyder, Christopher Turner, Beason Xiong, Jacob Lane, Aaron Johnson, Ryan Frey, Emily Kiritschenko, Christine Thompson, Brandon Hult, Nathaniel Holmes, Elizabeth Samec.

Ervin Lindberg ($185)-Ashley Klein; Florence Barnes ($750)-Jacquelyn Swanson; Hazelden ($600)-Rachel Stefonick; John E. Allquist Memorial ($500)-Leah Ogez, Jill Elfstrom, Jennifer Gustafson, Lisa Wenell, Greg Moriarity; John Pinsonneault Memorial ($500)-Ashley Klein, David Stark; Megan Koehler Memorial ($3,000)-Megan Stegmeir; National Honor Society ($500)-Kali Ramberg, Donald Narow; North Branch Alumni ($500)-Kali Ramberg, Donald Narow; Class of 1954 ($500)- Jennifer Hall; Thor Bergstrahl ($500)-Jerome Krawczewski; North Branch Area Chamber of Commerce ($500)-Anthony Watters; North Branch Bus Drivers ($300)-Jill Elfstrom; North Branch Education Association ($500)-David Snyder, David Stark, Meagan Lindquist, Christopher Turner, Beason Xiong, Whitney Schmeling, Jacob Lane, Jennifer Gustafson, Jenny Han, Cassie Endriss, Claire Williams, Ryan Swanson, Kirsten Vaughn; NBHS Senior Scholarship ($500)-Jeffery Gobats; North Branch Rotary ($1,000)- Abby Nordaune; ($750) Meaghan Vaughn, Chrisopher Delaney; ($500)-Lynzie Roggeman; North Branch VFW Post 6424 ($250)-Jacob Kosky; Paige Bishop Memorial ($250)-Ashley Klein; Pheasants Forever Chisago County ($500)-Aaron Johnson; Rick Doyle Memorial ($500)-Zachary Backus, Joseph Curwick, Nicole Comstock, Erin Foley, Scott Gillette, Jenny Han, Patrick Hauan, Danielle Hesse, Kendra Husnik, Jacob Ingram, Heidi Johnson, Jolene Koecher, Christina Kneen, Ray Kray, Nathaniel Peterson, Chad Schrandt, Krystal Thiel, Paul Thao, Jamie Waldron, Kahla Widell; Search Appraisal ($400)-Ryan Swanson; 2005 North Branch Trust Fund ($400)-Christopher Houston; Gilbert M. Orwoll Memorial ($600)-Joseph Lofboom; Madsen Scholarship ($250)-Meaghan Vaughn; Ray Griffith Memorial ($500)-Greg Moriarity; North Branch Water and Light ($500)-Nicholas Sausen; Fairview Lakes Auxiliary ($700)-Rebecca McAuliffe; NB Knights of Columbus ($500)-Valare Millsap; Joe and Jayne Morley w/ Edward Jones ($500)-Katherine Thorp; Tom Bovitz Memorial/MMUA $1,000)-Nicholas Sausen; Robert C. Byrd Scholarship ($1,500)-Mitchell Pohlkamp; Soybean Research Council ($1,000)-Jerome Krawczewski.

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