Wednesday, May 11, 2016- The New Haven High School TV/ Video class held a special showing of the veteran interviews they've been working to complete this school year.  More than forty people were present for the showing at the old school last Wednesday.  Interviews told the stories of local WWII, Korean, and Vietnam veterans.  Those interviewed for the project included:  Frank Annis (POW, WWII), Norbert Golimowski (WWII), Corker Sickendick (WWII), Delmar Kamper (Korea), the late Howard Rohlfing (Korea), Marvin Schroeder (Vietnam), and the late Jerry Lee Stone (Vietnam).  

Columbia, MO --- Jared Horstmann, a graduating senior at New Haven High School, has won a $2,000 MFA Foundation scholarship.  The scholarship was awarded at the school's graduation ceremonies.

Jared Horstman is the child of Adrea and Steven Horstmann.  Jared plans to attend the University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO.

The scholarship was sponsored by:  MFA Oil-Herman/New Haven, Herman, MO.

It is one of approximately 340 scholarships presented this year by MFA Incorporated, MFA Oil company, and their affiliates.

New Haven High School senior Erin Scheer is this year's recipient of New Haven High School’s oldest privately endowed scholarship:  the Scheer Memorial Scholarship.
 
Erin, the daughter of Jim and Angie Scheer, received the scholarship worth $5,000 at the school's 110th annual commencement exercise last Thursday night. The Scholarship is payable during a four year period.  This is the 26th year for the scholarship honoring the memory of the late Clara and Milford F. Scheer and is funded by the Milford F. Scheer Charitable Trust.
 
The family owned and operated Scheer Transfer Company, a New Haven based trucking firm until the company ceased operation in 1984.  The firm was in business for nearly 55 years during which time they were active in many civic projects.  Clara Scheer died on Dec. 20, 1976, and Milford Scheer died on Dec. 31, 1989. 
 
Representatives of the trust, along with a committee of faculty and school board members, selected Erin for the award based on academic performance and potential, interest in continuation of his education, character, and leadership.
 
Erin was the National Honor Society President and the Future Business Leaders of America President.  She was voted by her teammates as the captain of her basketball and volleyball teams. Erin is also a member of the Academic All Conference Teams and is Academic All State in both basketball and volleyball. She is also a member of many other organizations.
 
Erin will attend the University of Missouri-Columbia next fall to study business.

​Nathan Allgaier, has been honored as New Haven High School’s twelfth recipient of the William N. Kelley Family Scholarship from the Class of 2016.
 
The “William N. Kelley Family Scholarship for Science & Engineering Scholarship” was established by the William N. Kelley family, Mary, Bill, Bill, Jr., and Tim, to show their appreciation for the educational opportunities offered by the New Haven School District and to encourage the future of science and engineering in America.  Only students planning on majors in engineering, science, or teaching science or math, are eligible to apply.
 
Nathan participated in both marching band and Scholar Bowl all four years of high school.  He was a member of FBLA, National Honor Society, track, and a basketball manager for the boy’s team.  He was a member of the 4 Rivers All Conference Band, All District Scholar Bowl Team and received the Academic Activity Award at New Haven High School his sophomore, junior, and senior years.  He was also a Missouri Top 100 Scholar.
 
Nathan will continue his education at Mississippi State University in the Chemistry program the drum major for 3 years.  He received many academic and athletic honors and awards throughout high school including being a State Champion on the 4X800 m relay team his sophomore year. Keven also worked outside of school and volunteered his time to help with the landscaping of the new high school track and planting trees in the city park.
 
Keven is planning to continue his education at Missouri State University where he plans to pursue a degree in Computer Science. 

Keven McDowell was the recipient of the 9th annual Howard Langenberg Family Scholarship at the 2016 commencement exercises at New Haven High School.  Keven is the son of Ray and Vera McDowell of New Haven.
 
The Langenberg family set up the scholarship fund to give the students at New Haven High school the opportunity to continue their education at a community college, college or university that leads to an academic degree.  The scholarship is worth $5000 and is payable over a four year period. 
 
Keven was active basketball all four years, Cross Country for 3 years, and track & field for all four years. He is a member of the National Honor Society and the marching band where he was the drum major for 3 years.  He received many academic and athletic honors and awards throughout high school including being a State Champion on the 4X800 m relay team his sophomore year. Keven also worked outside of school and volunteered his time to help with the landscaping of the new high school track and planting trees in the city park.
 
Keven is planning to continue his education at Missouri State University where he plans to pursue a degree in Computer Science.