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The 53rd Annual Benedictine College
Scholarship Ball
The 53rd Annual Benedictine College
Scholarship Ball
What a night! Hundreds were in attendance at the 53rd Annual Benedictine College Scholarship Ball on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Experience key moments from this inspiring event!
Find out the total amount raised at the 53rd Scholarship Ball!
The Scholarship Ball is over, but you can still support Benedictine College and our students. Give Now
Featured Students
Without the help of scholarships, Sophie and Elianna would not be able to attend Benedictine College and we would not have the benefit of seeing them go out and transform culture.
Jeff Schremmer
Student Speaker for the 53rd Annual Benedictine College Scholarship Ball
Meet the Scholarship Ball’s student speaker, Jeff Schremmer, Benedictine College’s student body president and national Moot Court champion.
Jeff’s Speech
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President Stephen D. Minnis
Celebrating 20 Years of Leadership
In 2005, Stephen Minnis answered the call and accepted the responsibility of President at Benedictine College, and he has overseen the college’s spectacular renaissance over the 20 years that followed.
The Most Rev. Andrew Cozzens, STD ’91
Bishop of the Diocese of Crookston, Minnesota, and 2025 Cross of the Order of St. Benedict Award Recipient
Bishop Cozzens is the Chair of the United States Conference of Bishops Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis. On behalf of the bishops, he is leading the three-year National Eucharistic Revival and oversaw the 10th National Eucharistic Congress this past July.
The Grand Total
In the video below, President Minnis recaps the night and gives the total raised for scholarships thanks to the generosity of our alumni and friends.
The Reveal
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The Scholarship Ball is over, but you can still support Benedictine College and our students. Give Now
2025 Scholarship Ball Sponsors
We thank our Co-Chairs, Patrick ’94 and Kate McClard ’93 Carr and Lené Westerman ’85, and all those who sponsored this incredible event! About the Co-Chairs
Legacy Sponsors
Terry and Fran Combs
The Kincaid Group / Scott and Melinda Kincaid
Heritage Sponsors
Country Club Bank
Tom and Molly Freeman
Michael and Marlys Haverty
Michael and Cynthia Ketter Family Office
Marty and Beth Krebs
Mount St. Scholastica
The Mike ’82 and Theresa ’83 Murphy Family
The Northern Trust Company / Paul and Marianne McDonough
Kathleen O’Brien
O’Malley Beverage, Inc. / Kevin ’79, G’97 and Colleen ’81 O’Malley
St. Benedict’s Abbey
Shamrock Trading Corporation
Straub Construction
Lené Westerman ’85
Collegiate Sponsors
Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
James ’82 and Terri Browne
Larry ’60 and Tresa Buessing
Alietia Caughron
Sean ’82 and Julie ’86 Doherty
David and LeeAnn Egger
Ellison-Auxier Architects, Inc. / Jeff Ellison
FOCUS
Ted ’84 and Lisa Halpin
David ’62 and Judith Herne
Keller Partners
MGP Ingredients
Stephen D. ’82 and Amy ’84 Minnis
Jack ’70 and Kathy Newman
Perfect Promotions / Joan ’90 and Stephen ’91 Charbonneau
Risk Strategies
Charles SanPetro ’62
Dr. Michael and Dr. Michella Stiles
Raven Sponsors
Matt & Anne ’04 Adam
Aladdin Campus Dining
Blish-Mize Company
Calzonetti Group
Patrick ’94 and Kate ’93 Carr
Commerce Bank
Rick and Kathie ’80 Dalzell
Delta Innovative Services, Inc.
Terry and Peggy Dunn
Exchange Bank & Trust
Forvis Mazars
The Graves Family
Michael S. Hundley Construction, Inc.
Husch Blackwell, LLP
Craig ’87 and Susan ’86 Husting
Innovest Portfolio Solutions, LLC
J. E. Dunn Construction
Larry Juricek
Thomas ’83 and Joan ’85 Kemlage
Kuckelman Torline Kirkland, Attorneys at Law
Lawhon Construction Company
Library Furniture International, LLC
Maur Hill – Mount Academy
MC Flooring, LLC
Matthew ’81 and Sheryl McAvoy
Mutual of America
COL (Ret.) Peter and Kelly Quinn
Donnell M. and Shelly A. Rehagen
The Ryan Family
Saint Paul’s Outreach / Michael and Renee Laughery
Eduardo ’69 and Anne Sardiña
Charles SanPetro ’62
Stanley and Karen Sluder
Trinity Woods
Catholic Retreat Center / Tim and Helen ’88 Healy
UMB
Union State Bank / Bank of Atchison
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