Congratulations to our 2025 Scholarship Winners! Rock Energy Cooperative has awarded 25 Scholarships to local high school students. Each student will receive $1,000 to go toward furthering their education at the college of their choice.

Abigail Anderson

Abigail Anderson

High School: Parkview

College: Blackhawk Technical College

Career Goal: I will attend Blackhawk Tech to pursue an associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Vascular Technology. I will also continue to take general education courses at UW-Whitewater.

Angelo Massetti

Angela Massetti

High School: Hononegah

College: Rock Valley College

Career Goal: I plan on attending Rock Valley College for an associate degree in the Aviation Maintenance Program, while completing my pilots license. After Rock Valley College, I plan on attending SIU to achieve a BS degree.

Ashleigh Tilton

Ashleigh Tilton

High School: Milton

College: UW-Madison, UW-Oshkosh or Edgewood College

Career Goal: My educational and career plans consist of building a career in the medical field. My dream career is a physicians assistant. While working and getting a bachelors in nursing, I will be able to apply for physician assistant school.

Audriana Mahlum

Audriana Mahlum

High School: South Beloit

College: Rockford University

Career Goal: I plan to graduate from Rockford University and become a teacher.

Camryn Czerwinski

Camryn Czerwinski

High School: Milton

College: UW-La Crosse

Career Goal: I hope to study criminology and pre-law in hopes of becoming a detective or profiler. I plan to go to a 4 year program, followed by a police academy. I will begin with a police role and then plan to move forward and have a greater role.

Carter Freedlund

Carter Freedlund

High School: Hononegah

College: University of Iowa

Career Goal: I plan to attend the University of Iowa, where I will major in data science. My ultimate goal is to build a career in sports analytics, focusing on becoming a sports statistician for a professional or collegiate team.

Dakota Almizyed

Dakota Almizyed

High School: Edgerton

College: UW-Madison

Career Goal: I hope to get at least my bachelor's degree, but I am strongly considering continuing onto grad school to get my Master's in Mechanical Engineering or something else related to my undergrad degree.

Ella Roehl

Ella Roehl

High School: Clinton

College: UW-Madison

Career Goal: I plan to attend UW-Madison to major in Biological Systems Engineering, with a track in either Food and Bioprocess Engineering or Natural Resources and Environmental Engineering in the AG field.

Emma Kuo

Emma Kuo

High School: Hononegah

College: Augustana College

Career Goal: I will spend my freshman year exploring my pre-existing interests in public policy, education, mentorship, and the law at Augustana College.

Emma Steinke

Emma Steinke

High School: Milton

College: UW-Eau Claire

Career Goal: I plan to attend the UW-Eau Claire for my Bachelors in Business Admin. I want to work at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in Virginia or become a CEO at a local electric cooperative.

Gabrielle Loch

Gabrielle Loch

High School: Hononegah

College: Undecided

Career Goal: I'm thinking of double majoring in data science and mathematics, while possibly having a minor in economics, statistics, or computer science. I would like to pursue a career as a data or actuarial scientist.

Greta Schuler

Greta Schuler

High School: Parker

College: UW-Platteville

Career Goal: I am considering studying forensic science and music. I have always been drawn to the analytical and problem-solving aspects of science, while music and theater have been a lifelong passions.

Gretchen Roeske

Gretchen Roeske

High School: Hononegah

College: Northern Michigan University

Career Goal: I plan on attending a four year college to earn my Bachelors in either Criminal Justice, Political Science or Forensics. After I earn my bachelors, I may continue to law school.

Hallie Crouch

Hallie Crouch

High School: Hononegah

College: Carroll University

Career Goal: Eventually I want to attend a masters program to become a Nurse Practitioner. I want to specialize in Pediatric Oncology, my dream has always been to work with cancer kids.

Hailey Hoffman

Hailey Hoffman

High School: Craig

College: Blackhawk Technical College

Career Goal: I plan to attend the Blackhawk Technical College in the fall of 2025 to study Agribusiness and Accounting.

Hanna Johnson

Hanna Johnson

High School: Milton

College: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Career Goal: I will major in aeronautical science and obtain my instrument rating, commercial pilot's license, and my flight instructor certification. My goal is be an airline pilot.

Ian Raymond

Ian Raymond

High School: Edgerton

College: UW-Madison

Career Goal: I am also interested in biology and chemistry and may add a minor in one of those fields. After earning my degree, I hope to work in the environmental science and natural resource field.

Iniya Ilankovan

Iniya Ilankovan

High School: Hononegah

College: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Career Goal: I plan to pursue dentistry. Eventually, I want to attend dental school to earn my Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.

Isabella Kovac

Isabella Kovac

High School: Parkview

College: UW-Madison

Career Goal: I plan to go on to a four year degree in biology or a degree in biomedical engineering, after I complete a four year degree I’m interested in continuing my education and achieving a PhD.

Jer' Novia Hermanson

Jer' Novia Hermanson

High School: Evansville

College: UW-La Crosse

Career Goal: I plan on going to college for a business major. I am uncertain of the actual business avenue yet but leaning towards office management or accounting.

Kaden Woodsmall

Kaden Woodsmall

High School: Dakota

College: Illinois State University

Career Goal: My educational and career plans are to attend Illinois State University for my duration of college, student teaching, then moving a little closer to home while I search for job as a history teacher in the area.

Madilyn Brown

Madilyn Brown

High School: Brodhead

College: UW-Whitewater

Career Goal: My plans are to attend a four year university and graduate to become a high school Biology teacher in a rural high school in Wisconsin.

Madison Bussinger

Madison Bussinger

High School: Milton

College: Blackhawk Technical College

Career Goal: I am currently studying to get my EMT license while I am a senior and working at Mercy Health as a CNA. I hope to complete my EMT training and get a job as an EMT while I go to college for forensics.

Natalie Rasmussen

Natalie Rasmussen

High School: Hononegah

College: Iowa State University

Career Goal: My future plan is to study computer engineering. I have chosen this program because of my love of coding, 3D modeling and design and this career path lines up with my interests.

Nora Knoploh

Nora Knoploh

High School: Stoughton

College: UW-Madison

Career Goal: I plan on graduating from college with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry. I plan on attending dental school and then pursuing a career in orthodontia.