Celebrating Our 2024 Scholarship Recipients

Nov 25, 2024 | Scholarship Stories

Every year, BHACF awards scholarships to a variety of Black Hills students looking to earn a higher degree of education. Community members partner with BHACF to open the scholarships, and BHACF administers the applications and awards.

Starting on Jan. 1, 2025, prospective students can apply for scholarships for the 2025 academic year.

2024 Scholarships At a Glance:

$51,500 Awarded

to STUDENTS THROUGH BHACF IN 2024

16

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS IN 2024

12 Higher Education Schools

rEPRESENTED in 2024 awards

2024 BHACF Scholarship Recipients:

The Walt Award: Halle Stephens

Elevate RC Chamber Workforce Development Scholarship: Candice Leclerc, Bailey Kokesh

Sarah Stevens Scholarship: Holland Post

Hosie Main Memorial Music Scholarship: Robin Thrash

Harold and George Newton Memorial Music Scholarship: Liam Carriveau

Julia Beth Jacobson Memorial Scholarship: Sierra West

Amanda Hoffmann Smith Memorial Scholarship: Zaidee Peterman

Deerfield Store Scholarship: Natasha Winter

Hunter J. Lewis Memorial Scholarship: Kylie Benim

Arete Morsching Scholarship in Memory of Kevin J. Morsching: Victoria Verhey

Arete Morsching Scholarship in Memory of Kevin J. Morsching: Philip Bentz

Joyce Bedingfield Memorial Nursing Scholarship: Robin Yang

Jamie Zepp Memorial Scholarship: Enya Wallace

Mark Chapman Memorial Scholarship: Conner Warren

Alexa Jane Dzintars Memorial Scholarship: Zaidee Peterman

Learn about 2025 Scholarship Opportunities

Our 2025 Scholarship Awards open on Jan 1, 2025 and close on April 15, 2025. View our Scholarship Opportunities to learn about eligibility requirements and dollar amounts for each scholarship.