KCA’s Construction Education Foundation has awarded more than $875,000 in scholarships and internship stipends for Kansas students preparing for a career in the heavy construction industry.
2025-2026 Recipients
Reed Adelhardt
Wichita, KS
Fort Hays State University
Javier Bojorquez
Wichita, KS
WSU Tech
Karson Chalupnik
Shawnee, KS
Pittsburg State University
Carter Cline
Shawnee, KS
University of Kansas
Carter Fox
Topeka, KS
Pittsburg State University
Reid Golubski
Newton, KS
University of Kansas
Elise Gover
Hutchinson, KS
Kansas State University
Caden Hendrix
Hutchinson, KS
Hutchinson Community College
Gwyneth Jantz
Montezuma, KS
Kansas State University
Benjamin Kircher
Beloit, KS
Fort Hays State University
Jaida Koester
Concordia, KS
Kansas State University
Mason Matlock
Gardner, KS
Pittsburg State University
Mitchel McDaniel
Hutchinson, KS
Undecided
Mathew Moeder
Great Bend, KS
Kansas State University
Ricardo Parga
Hesston, KS
Hutchinson Community College
Luke Reno
Cheney, KS
Pittsburg State University
Rachel Riley
Wichita, KS
Kansas State University
Taylor Salmond
Norman, OK
Kansas State University
Jett Skocny
Clyde, KS
Kansas State University
Eli Soupiset
Great Bend, KS
Undecided
Maddox Spray
Great Bend, KS
Undecided
Mersadie Spray
Great Bend, KS
Washburn University
Stefan Spray
Great Bend, KS
Kansas Wesleyan
Collin Streit
Clearwater, KS
Fort Hays State University
Braedon Stroda
Junction City, KS
Kansas State University
Cason Teutsch
Catoosa, OK
Pittsburg State University
Strother Tolin
Eskridge, KS
Kansas State University
Brody Webb
Burlington, KS
Wichita State Technical
Elijah Williams
La Cygne, KS
KCK Community College
2024-2025 Recipients
Reed Adelhardt
Wichita
Fort Hays State University Construction Management
Ashton Burrows
Hays
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Drew Dickerson
Shawnee
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Jake Disney
Salina
Kansas State University
Construction Science
Landon Dugan
Gardner
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Elise Gover
Hutchinson
Kansas State University
Business
Preston Gover
Hutchinson
Kansas State University
Business Management
Zeke Haag
Ellis
Fort Hays State University Construction Management
Gavin Haberman
Great Bend
Kansas State University
Construction Science
Morgan Hastings
Pittsburg
Pittsburg State University
Mechanical Engineering
Ethan Heis
Salina
Kansas State University
Construction Science
Keeggan Kesinger
Overland Park
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Jaida Koester
Concordia
Kansas State University
Industrial Engineering & Spanish
Ashdynn Lehmann
Westphalia
NCK Technical College
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kavan Limbasiya
Pittsburg
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Austin Muth
Newton
Kansas State University
Construction Science
Lucas Neuenwander
Carthage
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Ricardo Parga
Hesston
Hutchinson Community College
Business Admin/Construction
Elijah Ravenz Resano
Salina
Kansas Weslyan University
Engineering
Carter Riessland
Riverdale
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Rachel Riley
Wichita
Kansas State University
Accounting
Austin Rogers
Buhler
Kansas State University
Mechanical Engineering
Tate Schurle
Clay Center
Kansas State University
Construction Science
Jett Skocny
Clyde
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Maddox Spray
Great Bend
Barton Co. Community College
Business
Mersadie Spray
Great Bend
Washburn University
Business
Stefan Spray
Great Bend
Kansas Weslyan University
Business
Coral Stewart
Norton
KU
Civil Engineering
Collin Streit
Clearwater
Fort Hays State University
Construction Science
Logan VanEaton
Elizabeth
NCK Technical College
Heavy Equipment
Austin Warkins
Wichita
Pittsburg State University Construction Management
Tabitha Watson
Quapaw
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
2023-2024 Recipients
Reed Adelhardt
Wichita
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Charles (Jake) Beyer
Lenexa
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Kilyn Broxterman
Topeka
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Karson Chalupnik
Shawnee
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Garron Champoux
Home
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Garrison Craig
Marysville
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Jake Disney
Salina
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Conor Eitel
Humboldt
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Christian Engroff
Columbus
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Elise Gover
Hutchinson
Hutchinson Community College
Business
Preston Gover
Hutchinson
Kansas State University
Business
Anthony Halbewachs
Wilson
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Carter Hall
Overland Park
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Morgan Hastings
Carbondale
Pittsburg State University
Mechanical Engineering
Ethan Heis
Salina
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Andrew Hogan
Leawood
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Collin John
Fredonia
Neosho County Community College
Welding
Kannon Keller
Pittsburg
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Jaida Koester
Concordia
Kansas State University
Industrial Engineering
Bowen Landes
Olathe
Johnson Co. Community College
CAD Technology
Cooper McCormick
Hesston
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Dylan Maley
Haysville
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Austin Muth
Newton
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Ricardo Parga, Jr.
Hesston
Hutchinson Community College
Business Administration
Leilani Pinnegar
Columbus
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Elijah Ravenz Resano
Salina
Kansas Weslyan University
Engineering
Rachel Riley
Wichita
Kansas State University
Business
J. Jett Skocny
Clyde
Kansas State University
Construction Management
Stefan Spray
Great Bend
Barton Community College
Business & Construction Management
Austin Warkins
Wichita
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Aidan Wolownik
Frontenac
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
2022-2023 Recipients
Reed Adelhardt
Wichita
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Ashton Burrows
Hugoton
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Garron Champoux
Home
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Garrison Craig
Marysville
K-State University
Construction Management
Conor Eitel
Humboldt
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Christian Engroff
Columbus
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Jack Fisher
Prairie Village
K-State University
Environmental & Civil Engineering
Preston Gover
Hutchinson
K-State University
Business Administration
Zeke Haag
Ellis
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Morgan Hastings
Carbondale
Pittsburg State University
Mechanical Engineering
Ethan Heis
Salina
K-State University
Construction Science
Noah Jacobson
St. Marys
K-State
Industrial Design/Architecture
Tanner Meadows
Blue Rapids
Manhattan Tech Construction Technology
Austin Muth
Newton
K-State University
Construction Management
Aden Rausch
Sharon
Hutch Community College/FHSU Construction Management
Luke Reitz
Seneca
KSU
Construction Management
Matthew Rodriguez
Ellsworth
Fort Hays State University
Construction Management
Jeremiah Ruiz Diaz
Aurora
Pittsburg State University
Construction Engineering Technology
Noah Shacklett
Overland Park
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Coral Stewart
Norton
KU
Civil Engineering
Nolan Wild
Peculiar
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
2021-2022 Recipients
Alexander Dart
Bird City, KS
NCK Tech
Electrical Technology
William Dowell
Joplin, MO
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Conor Eitel
Humboldt, KS
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Trenton Fair
Andale, KS
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Michael Hoffmann
Towanda, KS
Pittsburg State University
Construction Management
Jenna Mauler
Great Bend, KS
Kansas State University
Engineering
Luke Reitz
Seneca, KS
Kansas State University
Construction Science and Management
2020-2021 Recipients
Trevor Allen
Courtland, KS
NCK Technical College
Thomas Biery
Clyde, KS
NCK Technical College
Chance Braun
Andover, KS
Kansas State University
Jerry Carter
Beloit, KS
NCK Technical College
Jordan Castaneda
Salina, KS
Salina Area Technical College
Tyler Collins
Rose Hill, KS
Kansas State University
Brycen Detimore
Marysville, KS
NCK Technical College
Conor Eitel
Humboldt, KS
Pittsburg State University
Jacob Eitel
Pittsburg, KS
Pittsburg State University
Andrew “A.J.” Hastings
Topeka, KS
NCK Technical College
Joshua Hollerich
Beloit, KS
NCK Technical College
Kaleb Jones
Beloit, KS
NCK Technical College
Kyle Koehler
El Dorado, KS
Pittsburg State University
Tyler Lantz
Solomon, KS
NCK Technical College
Vincent Lara
Havensville, KS
NCK Technical College
Jenna Mauler
Great Bend, KS
Kansas State University
Jared Nelson
Hesston, KS
Hutchinson Comm College
Luke Reitz
Seneca, KS
Kansas State University
Kyle Richardson
Linn, KS
NCK Technical College
Kasen Russell
Galena, KS
Pittsburg State University
Dorian Schallock
Scranton, KS
Kansas State University
Caden VanMeter
Scandia, KS
NCK Technical College
Chantz Vath
Lincoln, KS
NCK Technical College
Sam Wohler
Manhattan, KS
Kansas State University