Congratulations to this year's scholarship recipients. These bright, young students are full of ambition, and we are proud of how they represent our communities. Thank you to everyone who applied this year; we had so many deserving applicants.
Ahnna Cousins
Ahnna is from Mitchell. She will attend South Dakota State University with a major in interior design.
Alexis Roth
Alexis is from Highmore. She will attend South Dakota State University for human biology.
Annika Gordon
Annika is from Yankton. She will attend the University of South Dakota majoring in communication science disorders.
Brooklyn Thomas
Brooklyn is from Chamberlain. She will attend the University of South Dakota for medical biology.
Caeden Ekroth
Caeden is from Yankton. He will attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology for mechanical engineering.
Claire Koenecke
Claire is from Pierre. She will attend either Augustana University or South Dakota State University.
Drew Ekstrum
Drew is from Kimball. He will either attend Dakota Wesleyan University or South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Erynn Gerlach
Erynn is from Ethan High School. She will attend Dakota Wesleyan University for elementary education.
Jack Antonson
Jack is from Beresford. He is a human health sciences major at Minnesota State University in Moorhead.
Jacob Shawd
Jacob is from Mitchell. He currently attends Dakota State University for computer science.
Kaden Klumb
Kaden is from Ethan. He will attend Mitchell Technical College for precision ag.
Madisyn Bietz
Madisyn is from Yankton. She will attend Colorado State University for environmental engineering.
Mercedes Jarding
Mercedes is from Hanson High School. She will attend the University of Nebraska in Lincoln to study biology.
Noah Larson
Noah is from Elk Point. He will major in engineering either at South Dakota State University or South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Paige Anderson
Paige is from Wagner. She will attend South Dakota State University and major in human biology.
Sadye Roesler
Sadye is from Salem. She will major in early childhood education at South Dakota State University.
Austin Guenther - First Dakota Family
Austin is from Crofton. He will attend South Dakota State University.
Dylan Singrey - First Dakota Family
Dylan is from Arlington. He plans to attend South Dakota Schools of Mines and Technology.
Josh Saylor - First Dakota Family
Josh is from Yankton. He will attend Dakota State University.
Sam Mooney - First Dakota Family
Sam is from Yankton. He is a finance major at South Dakota State University.
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