Future Educators Endowment at Pierre’s T.F. Riggs High School receives support from local banks

American Bank & Trust, BankWest, First Dakota National Bank and First National Bank of Pierre, S.D. recently donated $1,000 toward the future benefit of local educators.

“I’m proud we are supporting the Future Educators Endowment,” said Tanner Kost, First National Bank of Pierre Branch Manager. “Investing in education means we are investing in the future of our community.”

The Future Educators Endowment managed by South Dakota Community Foundation, is permanently endowed to provide financial support to T.F. Riggs High School and educators for years to come.

“Investing in our teachers is paramount,” said Tina Van Camp, First Dakota National Bank President. “The hope is that they, along with all of us, can bring up our next generations and instill knowledge and empathy to build and better our communities.”

If you would like to benefit local teachers and education, please donate to the Future Educators Endowment Fund on the South Dakota Community Foundation site.

Read more about the Future Educators Endowment Fund on drgnews.com.