REALTORS® Charitable Foundation announces 2025 scholarship recipients

SPAAR - 06/16/2025

REALTORS® Charitable Foundation has named the 2025 scholarship recipients, which are awarded annually to five children and grandchild of SPAAR members.

Congratulations to Henry Bergstrom, Mia Kohoutek, Laura McClary, Abigail McDonald and Annika Padelford.

  • Henry Bergstrom, son of Realtor® Kevin Bergstrom, graduated from Elk River High School. Henry will attend the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
  • Mia Kohoutek, daughter of Realtor® Beth Kohoutek, is a continuing student at the University of St. Catherine in St. Paul.
  • Laura McClary, daughter of Realtor® Jessie McClary, graduated from Central High School in St. Paul and will attend the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
  • Abigail McDonald, daughter of SPAAR Affiliate Member Darcy McDonald, graduated from Lakeville South High School.  Abigail plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Annika Padelford, daughter of Realtor® Becky Padelford, graduated from Woodbury High School and plans to attend the University of St. Thomas this fall.

This year's recipients were chosen from among a strong applicant pool and selected based on school and community activities, personal recommendations and an essay answering the question: "What makes a house a home?"

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