NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards

2006 Kansas Young Entrepreneur Award Recipients

The NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation has awarded 408 scholarships to future entrepreneurs with the 2006 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards, a scholarship program to set future small-business owners on the path to entrepreneurship. The Young Entrepreneur Award winners will attend the university, college, community college, or vocational/technical institute of their choice with $1,000 in tuition assistance from the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation. The scholarships are supported by the Foundation's endowment, and by many small-business leaders, corporations and foundations nationwide.

Kansas winners are listed below.

Kansas
NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award
Jonathan Cole Wamego Wamego High School
Chanda Couch Belle Plaine Newton High School
Melissa Crawford Emporia Emporia High School
Adrian Fletcher Junction City Junction City High School
John Handke Topeka Hayden High School
Mark Johnson Olathe Olathe Northwest High School
Divyesha Patel Junction City Junction City High School
Ashley Robinson Overland Park Shawnee Mission South Senior High School
Jennifer Selenke Haysville Campus High School
Justin  Smith Haysville Campus High School
Jerrin Thompson Lawrence Lawrence Free State High School
"Joanne" Ying  Zhou Wichita Campus High School
NFIB/Don Cogman Young Entrepreneur Award
Riclyn Resco Clyde Clifton-Clyde High School
NFIB/Midway Wholesale Young Entrepreneur Award
Leticia Allred Topeka Topeka West High School
NFIB/VISA USA Young Entrepreneur Award
Curtis Wakeman Lawrence Lawrence High School
Simone Wright Overland Park Notre Dame De Sion
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