Congratulations to the 2026 MAEF Post-Secondary Scholarship Recipients!

MAEF was proud to award $59,500 in scholarships to students to further their education and pursue their interests.

Al Sansgaard Memorial Scholarship - Ruby Stembridge

American Legion Kramer Berg Post 507 Scholarships - Anna Cosby, Myles Flaherty, Kendall Kapfer, Layla Ragan, Ada Thompson, Claire Tofte, Olivia Tofte, and Gavin Vennemann

James J Connolly Memorial Scholarship - Sanyi Hamine and William MacChesney

Kelly L Spaulding Memorial Fine Arts Scholarships - June Declos-Beecher and Ada Thompson

Kusum Saxena Scholarship for Women of Extraordinary Academic Achievement in Math and Science - Amber Becker

Lakeview Health Foundation - Alasdair MacChesney

MAEF Community and Technical Scholarship - Gavin Vennemann

MAEF Signature Scholarships - Aiden Carlson and Ada Thompson

Mike Jacobs/Mahtomedi High School Class of ‘97 Memorial Scholarship - Cullen Taylor

Paul Gaertner Memorial Scholarship - Rahama Hussein

Ron D. Appleman Memorial Scholarship - Natalie Gruba

Ruth J. Bruggeman Scholarship - Olivia Tofte

Stan and Doris Hill Outreach Scholarships - Paige Johnson

Wendy Jo Shaffer Scholarship - Josie Schifsky

How to Get your scholarship

Scholarship recipients should request funds prior to September 1*. Each recipient received a customized request form at the scholarship award event. If you no longer have that form, please request a new form from info@maefgives.org or by calling 651-407-2006.

*American Legion Scholarship recipients should request funds after completing fall semester but no later than March 31.