Awards / achievements and scholarships

The following students have been awarded scholarships to attend Southeast Missouri State University for the 2013-2014 academic year:

* Erica Welter of Chaffee, Mo., was awarded the Regents' Scholarship. Welter is the daughter of Eric and Brenda Welter of Chaffee and will graduate from Chaffee High School.

* Brittney Sides of Jackson was awarded the University Scholarship. Sides is the daughter of Jason and Carol Jo Roberts of Jackson and will graduate from Jackson Senior High School.

* Tyler Middleton of Advance, Mo., was awarded the University Scholarship. Middleton is the son of Aaron and Lorna Freed of Advance and will graduate from Advance High School.

* Anna Burton of Sikeston, Mo., was awarded the University Scholarship. Burton is the daughter of James "Pat" and Tammie Burton of Sikeston and will graduate from Sikeston High School.

* Jacob Scherimann of Jackson was awarded the Regents' Scholarship. Scherimann is the son of Leroy and Cheryl Scherimann of Jackson and will graduate from Jackson Senior High School.

* Skyler Hanks of Jackson was awarded the President's Scholarship. Hanks is the son of Tony and Jennifer Hanks and Jacky and Robby Ross, all of Jackson, and will graduate from Jackson Senior High School.

* Christopher Hartle of Jackson was awarded the Regents' Scholarship. He is the son of James and Catheryn Hartle of Jackson and will graduate from Jackson Senior High School.

* Kolton Benoit of Whitewater, Mo., was awarded the Regents' Scholarship. He is the son of Michael and Angela Benoit of Perryville, Mo., and Matthew and Veronica Dodds of Whitewater and will graduate from Delta High School.

* Meghan Fox of Oran, Mo., was awarded the Residence Life Leadership Award. She is the daughter of Bruce and Jennifer Fox of Oran and will graduate from Oran High School.