AHS Alumni Cowboy Statue Art/Design Scholarship

This scholarship is in recognition of the tremendous talent of AHS Alumni Mr. Jason Lahr and Mr. Donald Knauss in designing the AHS Cowboy Statue at the Abilene High School.

This scholarship will be awarded to someone seeking a career in art or design which can encompass fields such as engineering, architecture, and teaching.

The Spring 2026 application is now closed and scholarship recipients will be contacted soon.

AHS Alumni Scholarship

The Abilene Public Schools Endowment Association is an incorporated non-profit investment organization for the development of private funds to enhance the learning opportunities to the young people of USD #435 - Abilene Public Schools.

The Spring 2026 application is now closed and scholarship recipients will be contacted soon.

Carl and Arloyene Humpert Alumni Scholarship

Carl and Arloyene Humpert grew to adulthood in Dickinson County.  They had a very successful farming venture in Nebraska and returned to this area to be close to family during retirement.  They had no children of their own, but believed in the importance of investing in the future of our youth.  They established this Humpert Scholarship to be awarded to Abilene High School graduates.

The Spring 2026 application is now closed and scholarship recipients will be contacted soon.

Heroneme Family Alumni Scholarship

Chuck and Sandy Heroneme have been lifelong residents of Abilene, raising their three children in the Abilene School District.  You could find Chuck on the football sidelines as part of the "chain gang" for many years.  Sandy was a teacher in the Abilene District for 28 years.  her love was teaching 1st grade at Kennedy elementary.  The family continues to offer this scholarship in their memory.

The Spring 2026 application is now closed and scholarship recipients will be contacted soon.

Karl Heins Glatt Alumni Scholarship

Karl Heins Glatt was employed by AT&T until his retirement.  He was the son of Oren & Harriett Glatt of Abilene.  This scholarship was established in memory of Karl Heins Glatt who was a graduate of Abilene High School and Washburn University to recognize an AHS Alumni who has demonstrated community service and declared a major or goal.  Preference will be given to vocational school applicants.

The Spring 2026 application is now closed and scholarship recipients will be contacted soon.