Meagan Blanchard was the class valedictorian and Madison Hoisington was the salutatorian for the De Soto High School Class of 2018.
Elizabeth Ann Asher received the Buchheit Scholarship, Truman State University A+ Recognition Scholarship, Truman State University Gift Aid Competitive Scholarship and Missouri Southern State University Presidential Scholarship.
Sydney Katherine Berry received Tanner Boynton Memorial Scholarship and Missouri Baptist Softball Scholarship.
Talesas J. Berry received Eastern Kentucky University Selective Merit Aid Reduced Tuition Scholarship and Berea College Tuition Promise Scholarship.
Meagan E. Blanchard received Vineland VPO Scholarship, Pepsi Health/Wellness, Chartwells Health/Wellness, De Soto Science Scholarship, De Soto Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, Rockhurst University Regent’s Scholarship, Bright Flight and Rockhurst University Breen Scholarship.
Madelyn J. Bone received Vineland Dragonette Scholarship, Kim Mahn Scholarship, De Soto Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, Tanner Boynton Memorial Scholarship and Missouri Baptist University Softball Scholarship.
Paige Nicole Boyer received Dana’s Dream Scholarship and Missouri Baptist University Dean’s Freshman Scholarship.
Audrey Elaine Brooks received Northwest Missouri State University Merit Scholarship.
Autumn Jean Burnett received De Soto Elks Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship and De Soto Elk’s Past Exalted Ruler Scholarship.
Hunter Robert Canada received Sunrise/De Soto Partnership, Thelma Thompson Citizenship Award, Tanner Boynton Memorial Scholarship, Hannibal-LaGrange University Missouri Boys State Scholarship, Hannibal-LaGrange University Athletic Scholarship, Hannibal-LaGrange University Academic Scholarship, Lindenwood-Belleville University Athletic Scholarship, Lindenwood-Belleville University Academic Scholarship, Lindenwood-Belleville University Missouri Boys State Scholarship, Missouri Valley College Academic Scholarship, Missouri Valley College Missouri Boys State Scholarship, Missouri Valley College Athletic Scholarship, Brescia University athletic scholarship and Brescia University Trustee Scholarship.
Daisey Marie Chandler received De Soto Chamber of Commerce Scholarship and Jefferson County Board of Trustees Jefferson Scholarship.
Marcus Gerard How Coleman received De Soto Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, Fontbonne University STEM Scholar Scholarship, Fontbonne University Griffin Technology Scholarship and Fontbonne Founders Scholar Award.
Marissa Dorothy Copeland received Saint Louis University Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship, Maryville University Barat Scholarship and Saint Louis University Dean’s Scholarship.
Alaura Kathrynn Dalgetty received Vineland VPO Scholarship, Amvets Ladies Auxiliary Post 48 Scholarship.
Kelsey Ann Davidson received Fontbonne University Dean’s Competitive Scholarship and Webster University Blue Academic Scholarship.
Tiffany Davis received Chartwells Health/Wellness, Steven Ketcherside Foundation Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Award, Southeast Missouri State University Scholarship.
Maggie Marie Deaton received American Red Cross Scholarship, Community Service Scholarship, Missouri State University Dean’s Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Award, Southeast Missouri State University Scholarship and Arkansas State University A-State Pride Scholarship.
Hannah Marie DeClue received Jefferson College Joseph C. Kamp Memorial Scholarship.
Mayson Steven Lee DeRousse received Nicholas Harbison Memorial Scholarship, Amvet Ladies Auxiliary Post 48 Scholarship, De Soto Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, Mississippi River Eagles 2018 Ron Sweet Memorial Scholarship, Missouri Southern State University Cross County/Track and Field Scholarship, Lindenwood University Track Scholarship, Lindenwood University Merit Scholarship, Greenville University Recognition Award Scholarship, Central Methodist University Eagle Scholarship, Missouri Southern State University Academic Scholarship and Culver-Stockton College Academic and Athletic Scholarship.
Hannah Elizabeth Dill received Vineland Dragonette Scholarship, Jefferson College Board of Trustees Achievement Scholarship, Jefferson College Board of Trustees President’s Scholarship.
Katherine Trudi Dimercurio received De Soto Theatre Department Scholarship and Marie C. Rhodes Memorial Scholarship.
Alanne Nicole Downs received St. Louis College of Pharmacy Scholarship.
Allison Marie Gaa received Dieb Enterprise Charles R. Cross Memorial Scholarship-Honorable mention, Missouri Baptist University Faculty Freshman Scholarship and Missouri Baptist University Spartan Line and Spirit Squad Scholarship.
Miranda Erin Gilbert received Sunrise/De Soto Partnership, Truman State University A+ Recognition Scholarship, Bright Flight, Truman State University TruMerit Scholarship, Truman State University gift aid competitive scholarship and Webster University Gold Academic Scholarship.
Connor M. Glisson received Missouri S&T University scholarship, Bright Flight and Missouri S&T University Trustees Scholarship.
Samantha Rose Gowan received Lions Club Scholarship.
Alexis Kaye Greenlee received Vineland VPO Scholarship, Community Service Scholarship, Knights of Columbus Scholarship and Tanner Boynton Memorial Scholarship.
Kylie Beth Hardin received Community Service Scholarship, P.E.O. Chapter FG Scholarship, De Soto Theatre Department Scholarship, Jefferson College Board of Trustees Achievement Scholarship, De Soto Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, Missouri Baptist University A+ Scholarship, Jefferson County Board of Trustees Top 10% Honors Scholarship, Missouri Baptist University Music Scholarship and Missouri Baptist University President’s Scholarship.
Renee Ryan Hertel received Northwest Missouri State University Merit Scholarship and Northwest Missouri State University Multicultural Scholarship.
Wyatt C. Hickman received Community Service Scholarship.
Madison E. Hoisington received Vineland Dragonette Scholarship, Vineland VPO Scholarship, P.E.O. Textbook Scholarship, Community Service Scholarship, Jefferson County MSTA Scholarship, Missouri S&T University Miner Scholarship, Missouri S&T University Scholarship, Maryville University Dean’s Award and Maryville University Barat Scholarship.
Matthew Thomas Hurt received Athena Booster Club, DCTA Scholarship, Jefferson College Board of Trustees Achievement Scholarship, Jefferson College Board of Trustees Jefferson Scholarship, Missouri Baptist University President’s Scholarship and Webster University Gorlock Gold Scholarship.
Haley Reanne Johnson received Dieb Enterprises Charles R. Cross Memorial Scholarship – Honorable Mention.
Trevor Douglas Johnson received Drury University Track Scholarship.
Allison Michelle Kingsland received Community Service Scholarship, Knights of Columbus Scholarship, De Soto Chamber of Commerce Scholarship and Lindenwood Merit Scholarship.
Elijah A. Lambert received Bright Flight.
Gavin M. Luther received De Soto Band Scholarship and Jefferson College Music Scholarship.
Melinda Lee Martin received Vineland VPO Scholarship and Marching Band Service Award.
Amber Nicole Maupin received Jefferson College Jefferson County Democratic Club Scholarship.
Bailey Alexander McCoy received Southeast Missouri State University Bridge to Success Award and Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Award.
Ashley McFarland received Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Award.
Makenzie Mesey received De Soto Health Service Scholarship.
Savannah Rose Meyer received P.E.O Textbook Scholarship, Community Service Scholarship, De Soto School District Health/Wellness, Sunrise/De Soto Partnership, Chartwells Health/Wellness, Steven Ketcherside Foundation Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Award, Southeast Missouri State University Scholarship, Missouri State University Dean’s Scholarship, University of Missouri Columbia Excellence Award and St. Louis University Dean’s Scholarship.
Sarah Kate Peoples received P.E.O. Chapter FG Scholarship, Thelma Thompson Citizenship Award, Missouri Southern State University A+ Leadership Scholarship and Missouri Southern State University Presidential Scholarship.
Masey Pope received Vineland VPO Scholarship, Community Service Scholarship, Chartwells Health/Wellness, Nicholas Harbison Memorial Scholarship, De Soto Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, Drury University Dabbs Greer Music Scholarship, Drury University Endowed Scholarship, Drury University Presidential Scholarship and Maryville University Barat Scholarship.
Cameron Elizabeth Queen received Community Service Scholarship.
Sarah Kathryn Queen received Community Service Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Award and Maryville University Barat Scholarship.
Emma M. Radford received Missouri Southern State University A+ Leadership Scholarship and Missouri Southern State University Excellence Scholarship.
Ethan Anthony Rasnic received Missouri S&T University Dean’s Scholarship, Missouri S&T University Excellence Scholarship, Missouri S&T University Scholarship, Bright Flight, Missouri S&T University Chancellors Award and University of Missouri Mizzou Scholars Award.
Marissa Lynn Robinson received De Soto 73 School Community and Dana’s Dream Scholarship.
Abigail M. Sampson received Tanner Boynton Memorial Scholarship, Central Methodist University Dean’s Scholarship and Webster University Gorlock Gold Academic Scholarship.
Kelsey Ann Schutte received Jefferson College Board of Trustees Achievement Scholarship, Amvet Post 48 Scholarship and Jefferson College Board of Trustees Jefferson Scholarship.
Andrew J. Scott received Dieb Enterprise Charles R. Cross Memorial Scholarship-Honorable Mention.
Brianna Marie Shanks received Johnson & Wales University Presidential Academic Scholarship.
Logan Cole Sisson received Vineland VPO Scholarship, Missouri Southern State University A+ Leadership Scholarship, Bright Flight and Missouri Southern State University Presidential Scholarship.
Emily Christine Smith received Vineland VPO Scholarship, Chartwells Health/Wellness, Jefferson College Board of Trustees Achievement Scholarship, Jefferson College Board of Trustees President’s Scholarship and Missouri State University Dean’s Scholarship.
Morgan Ann Solomon received Vineland VPO Scholarship, De Soto Band Scholarship, Sunrise/De Soto Partnership and Southeast Missouri State University Regent’s Scholarship.
Madison M. Spiker received Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Award and Southeast Missouri State University Scholarship.
Devon Wayne Swafford received Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Scholarship.
Landon G. Swallow received JCSCA Woods/Wyman Memorial Scholarship, Jefferson College The Norman “Pete” Harshaw Memorial Endowment Scholarship and Tanner Boynton Memorial Scholarship.
Alyssa Marie Thompson received Athena Booster Club Scholarship.
Zachariah James Trent received Greenville University Recognition Award and Culver-Stockton College Promise Scholarship.
Jessica L. Tucker received Akins-Reeves Scholarship.
Ethan Jacob Wickerham received Class of 1960 Scholarship.
Garrett C. Willey received Iowa State University Return to Iowa Generations Scholarship and Iowa State University Academic Recognition Award.
Anna Elizabeth Williams received Missouri State University Dean’s Scholarship, Missouri State University Provost Scholarship, UMSL Multicultural Program Scholar Award, UMSL University Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University Residence Life Leadership Award, Southeast Missouri State University Student of Achievement Award, Southeast Missouri State University President’s Award, Southeast Missouri State University Regents’ Scholarship, Culver-Stockton College Travel Study Grant, Culver-Stockton College Scholarship and Culver-Stockton College Trustees’ Scholarship.
Kaley Jo Williams received De Soto Dragons Wrestling Club Scholarship.
