The Keokuk High School hosted an annual awards assembly in May to honor students who earned awards, scholarships and cords.
The Citizen K Awards were awarded per grade to seniors Jalyiah Gardner and Chevy Barnes, juniors Bella Crew and Liam Martin, sophomores Olivia Claus and Murphy Rahn, and freshmen Hailey Lambert and Kurt Joy.
KHS Award Recipients:
- American Citizenship Award – Katherine Gonzalez Portal
- Erickson Science Award – Kelly Takorbisong and Keira Campbell
- Roquette Community Scholarship – Gracie Thompson
- Festival on Wheels Tom Ciolek Memorial Scholarship – Chevy Barnes
- American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship – Keira Campbell, Jade Acker
- American Legion Girls State – Keira Campbell
- American Legion Boys State – Jeffery Bair, Braxton Hayner
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Awards:
- Donald Webb Scholarship – Drew Campbell, Brenton Hoard
- Marie Connor – Reagan Haage
- Martha Camp Barrows – Destiny Tedrow
- Evie Hogan Scholarship – Sophia Rule
- Keokuk Community School Foundation Scholarship – Gracie Thompson, Suzie Whitaker
- David Mathews Scholarship – Allison Ames, Emily Barnes, Keira Campbell, Anna Strick, Hannah Karre
- Phoenix Scholarship – Natalee Alberts, Emma Cole, Kaleigh Fountain, Jalyiah Gardner, Katherine Gonzalez Portal, Addison Spicer, Reece Zetterlund
- Ed Kiedaisch Memorial Engineering Scholarship – Kelly Takorbisong
- Watchful Fox Scholarship – lrelynn Seay
- Lucas Nye Memorial Scholarship – Emily Newberry, Emily Barnes, Blake Chase, Kaleigh Fountain
- Connection Bank Scholarship – Anna Strick
- Keokuk Education Association Scholarship – Harlie Hill
- Julie A. O’Connor (Fallon) Memorial Scholarship – Emma Cole, Harlie Hill
- CK TTT Donnelson, lowa – Jade Acker
- Barbara Downing Memorial Scholarship – Emma Cole
- Mancountry Gene Sisk Scholarship – Alyssa Horner
- Great River Health Foundation – Kathleen Canella Family Scholarship – Allison Ames
- Keokuk Street Fair – Reece Zetterlund, Addison Spicer
- Lions Club Scholarship – Raegen Haage
- Nate Bowden Memorial Scholarship – Jalyiah Gardner
- Daughters of the American Revolution-Jean Espy History Award – Faith Martin
- TIT Award – Elora Richtman, Zahrie Stewart
- PEO Reciprocity Scholarship – Jalyiah Gardner
- K.A.R.E. – Khaos Martin, Jalyiah Gardner
- Leland M. Robinson Memorial – Jade Acker
- Curt Mason Scholarship – Allison Ames, Gracie Thompson
- Dr. Robert Lorey Scholarship – Katelyn Eby
- Rotary Scholarship Award – Emily Newberry, Alyssa Horner
- Lee County Retired School Personnel Association Scholarship – Harlie Hill, Kailynne Holmes
- Keokuk Athletic Boosters Scholarship – Jayliah Gardner, Drew Campbell
- Keokuk Girls Youth Basketball – Allison Ames, Camryn Atterberg, Irelynn Seay, Ada Woad, Layonna Stewart
- Keokuk XII Scholarship – Suzie Whitaker, Katherine Gonzalez Portal
- Alberts Family Scholarship – Katelyn Eby
- US Marine Award:
- Music Award – Reese Zetterlund
- Scholastic Award – Natalie Alberts
- Male Athlete Award – Drew Campbell
- Female Athlete Award – Ada Wood
- ImpactAwards Cord – Sophia Rule
- Bernie Saggau Award – Brenton Hoard
- E. Wayne Cooley Scholarship Nominee – Jalyiah Gardner
- Most Valuable Athletes 2025 – Brenton Hoard, Jalyiah Gardner
- IHSADA-NIAAA Student Athletes – Drew Campbell, Gracie Thompson
- Southeastern Community College Foundation Scholarships:
- SCC Foundation Excellence Award – Emily Newberry
- SCC Trustee Honors Scholarship – Allison Ames, Keira Campbell
- BPW Keokuk High School Scholarship – Emily Newberry
- Fred Karre Memorial High School Scholarship – Sophia Rule
- Colleen Breitenbucher Memorial Nursing & JH Krichel Health Professions Scholarship – Sophia Rule
- Des Moines Register All Academic Team Award – Hannah Karre
- Konnections Cords – Reagan Haage, Sophia Rule, Anna Strick, Emily Newberry, Gracie Thompson
- KCFAC Arts Award – Anna Strick
- BBB Student of Distinction Nominee – Keira Campbell
- Keokuk Area Community Foundation Leaders Scholarship – Emma Cole, Hannah Karre
- Matteson Scholarship – Allison Ames
- Robert Dickey English Scholarship – Cooper Abfalter-Dial
- Climax Molybdenum Scholarship – Kelly Takorbisong
- Jingst Scholarship – Luke Meyers, Luke Wills
- Dr. Min Chung – Kailynne Holmes, Adilyn Jones
- Governor’s Scholar Award/ Most influential teacher – Kelly Takorbisong
- Edna P. Sears Scholarship – Kellen Thompson, lrelynn Seay
- Harvey A. Stephenson and Virginia B. Stephenson Educational Scholarship – Camryn Atterberg, Katelyn Eby
- Edna Meierotto Memorial Scholarship – Jade Acker, Drew Campbell
KHS students who graduated with honors included Jade Acker, Natalee Alberts, Allison Ames, Camryn Atterberg, Chevy Barnes, Emily Barnes, Drew Campbell, Keira Campbell, Blake Chase, Emma Cole, Nolan Delperdang, Katelyn Eby, Kaleigh Fountain, Jalyiah Gardner, Katherine Gonzalez Portal, Reagan Haage, Harlie Hill
Brenton Hoard, Mary Holmes, Alyssa Horner, Hannah Karre, Kalli Leisenring, Katelyn Leisenring, Luke Meyers, Xavier Miles, Zoey Moore, Emily Newberry, Lily Nuno, Ethan Roylance, Sophia Rule, lrelynn Seay, Addison Spicer, Eli Stevens, Zahrie Stewart, Elsa Stice, Anna Strick, Kelly Takorbisong, Destiny Tedrow, Gracie Thompson, Kellen, Thompson, Suzie Whitaker and Reese Zetterlund.
