Scholarship News

WIF Awarded 30 Scholarships at our Scholarship Reception on , April 21, 2024!

Women In Focus, Inc. is happy to announce the award of 30 scholarships in 2024. 29 new scholarships are in the amount of $2500 each. The Inspiring Founders Scholarship awarded the fourth and final disbursement of $2500 to the awardee.

Congratulations to our 2024 Women in Focus Scholars!

We are very proud of the accomplishments of these students and wish them the best as they begin college in the fall!

2024 Named Scholarship Awards 

Rose Ann Brown Memorial Scholarship
Andy Li, Monona Grove High School

Jan and Al Studesville Memorial Scholarship
Sally Phelps, The Odyssey Project

Gloria Jones Bey Memorial Scholarship
Yarianie Rodriguez Tapia, Monona Grove High School

Julius Morgan Memorial Scholarship
Joan Mejia Alcantara, La Follette High School

Dr. Virginia Henderson Memorial Scholarship
Sodik Gbadamassi, Vel Phillips Memorial High School

WIF Inspiring Founders Scholarship, Year Four
Isaiah Mielke – Edgewood College

2024 Women In Focus Sponsored Awards 

David J Hestad Memorial Scholarship
Jarvis Deh, Monona Grove High School

WIF Scholarship Award – funded by Your Family Law Center
Sandy Flores Ruiz, West High School

WIF Scholarship Award – funded by Horizon Construction Group
Anthony Galvez, East High School

WIF Scholarship Award – funded by Exact Sciences
Peilin Hu, West High School

Gene Sturdevant Memorial Scholarship – Funded by Kiwanis Club Madison East
Cadence Jemilo, Stoughton High School

Marlene Listwan Memorial Scholarship – funded by William Listwan, MD
Anna Uriostegui, West High School

2024 Women In Focus Scholarship Awards

Isabel Arrieta-Jesus, LaFollette High School

Ramatoulie Barry, Madison Country Day School

Ancha Barry, Madison Country Day School

Hadja Barry, East High School

Jessica Ceballos de Santiago, East High School

Malachi Davis, La Follette High School

Katina Davis-Pittman, East High School

Randy Davis, Madison East High School

Melissa Hidalgo Jimenez, La Follette High School

Leon Li, Monona Grove High School

Dajon Shannon, Vel Phillips Memorial

Abigail Tuinstra, East High School

Souneda Maly, La Follette High School

Lulieth Martinez, Monona Grove High School

Valeria Moreno Lopez, LaFollette High School

Leander Osuna, Verona Area High School

Destiny Reichenberger, La Follette High School

Giselle Rodriguez, East High School