Aspiring CPAs earn scholarships thanks to member contributions!
Congratulations to the 2017-2018 MOCPA scholarship winners! Hundreds of students applied, leading to a strong competition among deserving candidates. In total, the society awarded $38,750 in scholarships this year, thanks to the generosity of MOCPA members. High school winners will be receiving $500 to use toward their accounting education. College and minority winners will receive $1,250. Congratulations to these outstanding students!
High School Scholarship Winners
Ashley Chambers
Blue Springs South High School
Future college: University of Missouri-Columbia
Brandi Estes
Smith-Cotton High School
Future college: University of Missouri-Columbia
Makayla French
Waynesville High School
Future college: University of Central Missouri
Lauren Gateley
Southern Boone R-1
Future college: University of Missouri-Columbia
Emily Wipf
Marshfield High School
Future college: Southwest Baptist University
Minority College Scholarship Winners
Ana Folk*
Missouri State University
Rachel Hall
Missouri Western State University
Nicolas Poindexter
Truman State University
College Scholarship Winners
Nicholas Auer
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Drew Croghan
University of Missouri-Columbia
Alyssa Dillon
Missouri State University-West Plains
Alec Fehring
Missouri Southern State University
Griffin Fletcher
Rockhurst University
Cassandra Franz*
University of Missouri-Columbia
Taylor Good
Evangel University
Bailey Harris
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Mary Catherine Heger
University of Missouri-Columbia
Zachary Herbert
Missouri State University
Danielle Herderhorst
University of Missouri-Columbia
Connor Hutchison
Missouri State University
Nathaniel Jones
Southeast Missouri State University
Jessica Knowles*
Drury University
Brittani Lugenbeel
University of Central Missouri
Taylor Mayes*
University of Central Missouri
Shannon McAuliffe
Rockhurst University
Austin Nolan
Missouri State University
Mercedes Nute
Columbia College
Brianna Schweitzer
University of Central Missouri
Samuel Senn*
Missouri State University
Carson Trent*
William Jewell College
Paul Whitsell
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Monica Wickenhauser*
Truman State University
Jordan Wooten
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Skyler Young
Missouri State University
*Denotes previous MOCPA scholarship recipient
Thanks to all of the members and companies that donate to the MOCPA scholarship program. This program is entirely funded through members’ generosity, and 100 percent of donations goes directly to scholarships. To help with next year’s program, please click here to contribute!