Scholarships provide opportunity to community members seeking higher education

Our Foundation has invested $70,000 in over 100 community members

Supporting Traditional + Non-Traditional Students

Traditional Scholarships

We offer two types of traditional scholarships for high school seniors who will be pursuing higher education. The application process is handled by the Pender Public Schools Guidance Counselor, Thad Nixon.

Scholarship Details here

Non-Traditional Scholarships

Non-traditional Scholarships are offered throughout the year to community members seeking higher education (bachelors, masters, etc).

Scholarship Application for Community Members

Recent Recipients

2025 Recipients:

  • Traditional (high school seniors seeking secondary education)

    • Mitchell Kelly

    • Logan Harral

    • Alex Roth

    • Layton Gralheer

    • Anastin Geisert

    • Nate Sanderson

    • Addison Maise

  • Non-Traditional (community members seeking higher education)

    • None to date

2024 Recipients:

  • Traditional (high school seniors seeking secondary education)

    • Brody Krusemark

    • Taylor Vanderburg

    • McKenlie Morgan

    • Anna Krusemark

    • Audra Knapp

  • Non-Traditional (community members seeking higher education)

    • Cody Volk, Masters Degree of Human Movement, Strength and Conditioning, Concordia University

    • Morgyn Christiansen, Masters Degree in Literacy, Concordia University

    • Marin Jetensky, PK-12 Reading Specialist Masters Degree, Wayne State College