Every year the Pony Express Riders sponsor a scholarship essay contest to any graduating senior from high schools in Washington, Marshall, Nemaha, Brown, and Doniphan counties. There are eight scholarships available and are as follows: First Place $1,500; Second Place $1,000; Third Place $750; two $500; and three $250 scholarships. The Scholarship must be used to attend any accredited university, college, junior college, or vocational technical college.

Click on photo to read each of their award winning essays.

Julie Eisenbarth Nehema Valley High School Seneca, Kansas	Jenny Gaskell Sabetha High School Sabetha, Kansas	Rachel Ann Heck Linn High School Linn, Kansas
Andrew James Massey Doniphan West High School Highland, Kansas	Amy Rottinghaus B & B High School Baileyville, Kansas	Allyson Slupianek Marysville High School Marysville, Kansas
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Alicia Stallbaumer B & B High School Baileyville, Kansas	Emily Pralle Marysville High School Marysville, Kansas