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BHFCU awards $20,000 in scholarships to high school seniors

RAPID CITY, SD (March 20, 2024)Each year, Black Hills Federal Credit Union (BHFCU)  celebrates the accomplishments of high school seniors with $20,000 worth of scholarships. Over the  past two decades, BHFCU has awarded aid to more than 130 local students through the VIBZ  Scholarship Program. 

This year’s application call drew an impressive pool of applicants, but these ten students rose to the  top. Each student will receive $2,000 for their first year of higher education. Demonstrating  outstanding commitment, leadership, community service, and academic achievement, please join  BHFCU in celebrating these outstanding students. 

Owen P.   
Rapid City Stevens High School Rapid City Stevens High School
University of South Dakota:
Medical Biology

Roman S.
Rapid City Stevens High School
University of Washington:
Computer Science

Tate C.
Rapid City Stevens High School
Northern State University:
Business

Robin T.
Rapid City Stevens High School
Black Hills State University:
Art & Music

Karina N.
Hot Springs High School
Chadron State College:
Legal Studies

Maria E.
Spearfish High School
South Dakota State University:
Animal Science/Pre-Vet

Abigail K.
T.F. Riggs High School
University of Nebraska Kearney:
Pre-Chiropractic

Alana G.
Douglas High School
University of South Dakota:
Pre-Medicine

Daniel J.
Homeschool
Dakota Wesleyan University:
Athletic Training

Bailey C.
Custer High School
Grand Canyon University:
Nutrition & Dietetics

BHFCU supports community needs through corporate donations, employee fundraisers, and  contributions from community supporters to the Black Hills FCU Charitable Fund, a 501(c)(3)  nonprofit organization.


About Black Hills Federal Credit Union

Established in Rapid City in 1941, Black Hills Federal Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit  financial cooperative serving more than 105,000 members. The community-chartered credit union  has locations in Rapid City, Custer, Eagle Butte, Hot Springs, Pierre, Sioux Falls, Spearfish, Sturgis,  and Wall, South Dakota, and Billings, Montana. For more information, visit bhfcu.com.

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(605) 858-6098

Heidi Bulman
Community Development Officer
(605) 858-6155

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