About the Scholarship This scholarship was created to honor the late Jane Wright Abrahamsen, by her husband Martin. Jane received a degree in home economics in 1928 and a bachelor's degree in home economics education in 1933, both from the Stevens Point Normal School. She then went on to get her master's degree from UW- Madison in 1936 She then taught in the Montfomery County Schools in Maryland for 21 years, earning an outstanding teacher award from the state of Maryland. sociology and will earn a certificate in family adversity and adaptation. She attended the Wisconsin chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Health Conference and the National Council on Family Relations Conference. Allie plans to work in River Falls after graduation in a field that supports families. Jane Wright Abrahamsen Home Economics Scholarship ALLIE GRIPENTROG Allie is a family and consumer sciences major who is minoring in
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