Mid-Rivers Communications is proud to announce the award of 31 Scholarships to students from the Cooperative’s service area. Six $1,500 scholarships were awarded to students planning to attend Dawson Community College or Miles Community College, and 25 $1,000 scholarships were awarded to students planning to attend a four-year college or university, community college or tech school in the fall of 2021. Preference was given in the scholarship award selection process to students who plan to live and work in Eastern and Central Montana after completing their education.
A $1,000 Mid-Rivers Higher Education Scholarship has been awarded to the following recipients:
• Rylee Green, Roundup – Rylee plans to attend Montana State University - Northern where she will study Health Promotions.
• Tyler Kombol, Melstone – Tyler will study Health & Exercise Science at Montana Tech.
“Mid-Rivers is committed to the communities we serve, and the Mid-Rivers Higher Education Scholarship is one of the many ways we are able to show that commitment,” stated General Manager/CEO Michael Candelaria. “This year’s $34,000 in scholarships will allow us to have a positive impact on the lives of 31 students and families from Eastern and Central Montana.”
Mid-Rivers Communications will award an additional Fourteen (14) $500 scholarships through a drawing of eligible students in attendance at the 2021 Mid-Rivers Annual Meeting on May 25, 2021, in Miles City, MT.
To qualify for the drawing, students must:
• attend the meeting with a parent or guardian who is a member of the Cooperative.
• register with the Scholarship table.
• provide proof of full-time enrollment.
• participate in simple interactive tasks that will be assigned at the Annual Meeting.
Registration for the meeting begins at 10 AM at the Custer County Event Center and the meeting begins at 11 AM. Students must be present at the time of the drawing to win.
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