Home > COMPETITION > Grand Drive Youth Livestock > Grand Drive Scholarships

Grand Drive Scholarships

The Kansas State Fair Grand Drive Scholarship Program is to provide educational opportunities and recognition to youth livestock exhibitors who have demonstrated excellence, commitment, and integrity as ambassadors of the Kansas State Fair Junior Livestock Program. Up to ten $1,000 scholarships are awarded annually and recipients are recognized at the Kansas State Fair Grand Drive Gala.

The Kansas State Fair Grand Drive is committed to supporting the next generation in realizing their dreams. Your gift, regardless of the amount, will make a difference! Donors wishing to contribute to the Kansas State Fair Grand Drive Scholarship fund can do so by accessing the Hutchinson Community Foundation online donation portal.

Congratulations to our 2022 Scholarship recipients. To learn more about each student, select their name below.

James DeRouchey
Jordan Sylvester
Coy Stamm
Caleb Dechant
Lauren Gatz
Kyanna Lankton
Cady Pieper
Weston Schrader
Katherine Lukert
Abi Lillard

Kansas State Fair Grand Drive Mission Statement:

To provide recognition for champion market and breeding beef, sheep, swine, and meat goat winners of the Kansas State Fair, and to organize a celebration for the year’s accomplishments of all eligible 4-H &FFA livestock exhibitors. It is also our purpose to serve as an advisory board to the Kansas State Fair board for the Kansas State Fair youth livestock show.