Stanzel Family Foundation, Inc.

06/10/2026

06/08/2026

🎓 Congratulations to Phoenix Richter-Trejo, the 2026 recipient of the Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel Memorial Scholarship! ✨

Established by Ted Stanzel in partnership with the Stanzel Family Foundation, this scholarship honors the life and legacy of Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel, a woman known for her generosity, community involvement, adventurous spirit, and unwavering commitment to helping others live life to the fullest.

Phoenix has been awarded a $3,000 scholarship as a graduate of Sacred Heart Catholic High School and joins a growing group of students whose educational journeys are being supported through Wanda’s lasting legacy.

Since 1991, the Stanzel Family Foundation has proudly awarded 582 scholarships to local students, investing in the future of our communities and empowering the next generation of leaders.

Please join us in congratulating Phoenix on this outstanding achievement and celebrating the enduring impact of Wanda’s life and example.

If you'd like to learn more about our scholarships, visit https://www.stanzelfamilyfoundation.org/scholarships

06/05/2026

🎓 Congratulations to the 2026 recipients of the Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel Memorial Scholarship! 🎓

The Stanzel Family Foundation is proud to recognize Aidan Mendez, Jailyn Guerrero, Daysi Rico, and Shalanie Olvera, graduates of Schulenburg High School, as this year's recipients of the Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel Memorial Scholarship. Each student has been awarded a $3,000 scholarship to help support their educational goals and future aspirations.

Established by Ted Stanzel in honor of Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel, this scholarship celebrates a legacy of service, generosity, and community involvement. Wanda believed in helping others live life to the fullest, and her impact continues through the opportunities created for local students.

Since 1991, the Stanzel Family Foundation has awarded more than 582 scholarships to deserving students throughout our area. We are honored to continue investing in the next generation of leaders and helping young people pursue their dreams through education.

Please join us in congratulating Aidan, Jailyn, Daysi, and Shalanie on this well-deserved achievement. We wish them continued success as they begin this exciting new chapter.

If you'd like to learn more about our scholarships, visit https://www.stanzelfamilyfoundation.org/scholarships

06/03/2026

Professional Scholarship Apps are due JULY 1st!

Find the link to the application on our website site!

06/01/2026

🎓 Congratulations to our 2026 Stanzel Scholars, Jayse Janda, Jamison Bennett, Daysi Rico, and Reagan Dusek!

The Stanzel Family Foundation is proud to recognize these outstanding graduates of Schulenburg High School as recipients of the Joseph & Victor Stanzel Memorial Scholarship.

Since 1991, the scholarship program has supported local students as they pursue technical certifications, vocational training, associate degrees, and bachelor’s degrees. This year, 9 exceptional students were selected from 41 applicants to become Stanzel Scholars, with each recipient eligible to receive up to $15,000 toward their education.

We are incredibly proud of Jayse, Jamison, Daysi, and Reagan for their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to their futures. Your achievements reflect the values of hard work and determination that the Stanzel Family Foundation was built upon, and we look forward to seeing all you accomplish in the years ahead! 💙

To learn more about our scholarship programs, visit stanzelfamilyfoundation.org/scholarships

06/01/2026

👏🏼🎓 Huge congratulations to Stanzel Scholar, Luis Lopez, on graduating from Texas A&M University at Galveston with a Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Engineering! ⚙️✨

Luis is a graduate of Schulenburg ISD and the first in his family to attend and graduate from college.

He plans to continue his studies to strengthen his engineering fundamentals before taking the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and earning his Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) status.

We’re proud of you, Luis, and look forward to seeing what’s ahead for you. 🛩️☁️

05/29/2026

🎓 Congratulations to our 2026 Stanzel Scholar, Phoenix Richter-Trejo!

The Stanzel Family Foundation is proud to recognize Phoenix, a graduate of Sacred Heart Catholic High School, as a recipient of the Joseph & Victor Stanzel Memorial Scholarship.

Since 1991, the scholarship program has helped local students pursue their educational dreams through technical certifications, vocational programs, associate degrees, and bachelor’s degrees. This year, 9 outstanding students were selected from 41 applicants to become Stanzel Scholars, with each recipient eligible to receive up to $15,000 toward their education.

We are incredibly proud of Phoenix for their dedication, hard work, and commitment to their future. We can’t wait to see all they accomplish in the years ahead! 💙

To learn more about our scholarship programs, visit stanzelfamilyfoundation.org/scholarships

05/28/2026

🎓 Congratulations to our 2026 Stanzel Scholars, Lance Tolbert, Cheyenne Booker, and Zowie Lee!

The Stanzel Family Foundation is proud to recognize these outstanding graduates of Weimar High School as recipients of the Joseph & Victor Stanzel Memorial Scholarship.

Since 1991, the scholarship program has helped local students pursue their educational goals through technical certifications, vocational programs, associate degrees, and bachelor’s degrees. This year, 9 exceptional students were selected from 41 applicants to become Stanzel Scholars, with each recipient eligible to receive up to $15,000 toward their education.

We are incredibly proud of Lance, Cheyenne, and Zowie for their hard work, leadership, and dedication to their futures. We look forward to seeing all they accomplish in the years ahead! 💙

To learn more about our scholarship programs, visit stanzelfamilyfoundation.org/scholarships

05/28/2026

✈️ Professional Scholarship Reminder: Applications Are DUE July 1 ✈️

We’re proud to highlight some of our Professional Scholarship recipients 👏

These individuals took the next step in their careers through continued education and growth. Now it’s your turn.

💡 You may be eligible if you:
✔️ Live in or serve the Weimar ISD or Schulenburg ISD communities
✔️ Work in education, healthcare, or any professional field
✔️ Are ready to invest in your future

📅 Deadline: July 1, 2026

👉 Apply today:
https://www.stanzelfamilyfoundation.org/scholarships

📧 Questions? Contact Melanie Ramirez at [email protected]

🌟 Take the next step. Invest in your future and your community.

05/26/2026

🎓 Congratulations to our 2026 Stanzel Scholar, Caleigh Brock!

The Stanzel Family Foundation is proud to honor Caleigh, a graduate of La Grange High School, as a recipient of the Joseph & Victor Stanzel Memorial Scholarship.

Since 1991, this scholarship program has supported local students in pursuing their dreams through technical certifications, associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and vocational education. This year, 9 outstanding students were selected from 41 applicants to become Stanzel Scholars, each eligible to receive up to $15,000 toward their education.

We are incredibly proud of Caleigh and all of the Class of 2026 scholarship recipients. Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to your future inspire our communities, and we can’t wait to see all you accomplish! 💙

To learn more about our scholarship programs, visit stanzelfamilyfoundation.org/scholarships