The Jon H. Christensen Memorial Scholarship was established by Michelle Christensen Daggett, LPA Class of 1990, in honor of her father. Jon grew up on a dairy farm south of Lake Park and is a 1968 graduate of Lake Park High School. He obtained an Associates Degree in Agriculture Science from the University of Minnesota Crookston in 1970 and a Bachelors Degree in Agriculture Education in 1973 from NDSU. He taught school in Ashby and Frazee before returning to help on the family farm after the death of his father. He later went to work as an agronimist at Cenex in Perham and then as a Farm Business Management Instructor for Northland Technical College. Jon served on the Lake Park School Board for many years.