WIF Awarded 25 Scholarships at our Scholarship Reception on April 26, 2026!
Women In Focus, Inc. is happy to announce the award of 25 scholarships in 2026. This year we had 13 two-year scholarships in the amount of $2500 each year, 1 four-year scholarship in the amount of $2500 per year, and 11 one-year scholarships in the amount of $2500 each. We are very proud of the accomplishments of these students and wish them the best as they begin college in the fall!
2026 Memorial Scholarships
Rose Ann Brown Memorial Scholarship
Janeth Reyes Florencio, Sun Prairie West High School
Jan and Al Studesville Memorial Scholarship
TaiKiah Phillips, UW Madison
Tandalaya Taylor, UW Stevens Point
Gloria Jones Bey Memorial Scholarship
Ayana Bellmon, Vel Philips Memorial Highschool
Julius Morgan Memorial Scholarship
Wilson Foueppe, Madison East High/ Madison College
Dr. Virginia Henderson Memorial Scholarship
Sheila Gandjui, Madison East High School/ Madison College
Marlene Listwan Memorial Scholarship
Ousman Njai, Monona Grove High School
Bob Schwan Memorial Scholarship
DeAnthony McDaniel, DeForest Area Highschool
2026 Sponsored Scholarships
ASHRO Sponsor:
Jazzlynn Walker, La Follette High School/Madison College
Oak Park Place Sponsor:
Janavi Patel, Sun Prairie West High School
Girl’s Biz Sponsor:
Miracle Rainey, Madison East High School
Exact Sciences Sponsor:
Saidu Njie, Madison East High School
Andy and Anna Burish Sponsor:
Mallak Gadelhak, Middleton High School
Nancy Wrenn Bauch and Jim Bauch Sponsor:
Owen Ayite Atayi, Verona Area High School
Gabrielle Banick and Gary Schwager Sponsor:
Ziairra Cockrell, Vel Philips Memorial Highschool/ Madison College
2026 Women In Focus Scholarships
Alyne Espinoza, Madison East High School
Destiny Wallace, Vel Phillips Memorial High School
Ja’Mya Calloway, Madison East High School
Jasmine Teobal Flores, Madison West High School
London-Marie Tafor, Vel Phillips Memorial High School
Neveah Conklin, Madison East high school
Tasha Noel, Capital High School
Vanaysha Souphakdy, Monona Grove High School
2026 Ms. Milele Chikasa Anana Scholarship
James Reiter, Madison College