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Capital Credit Union announces scholarship recipients

BISMARCK, ND (March 13, 2024)Capital Credit Union today announced the ten recipients of its $1,500 Howard J. Snortland  Scholarships. 

  • Avery Brousseau, Avery is from Bismarck and is currently a senior at Legacy High School. She plans to  attend the University of Montana to pursue a degree in wildlife biology. 
  • Noelle DeRosier, Noelle is from Mandan and is currently a senior at Mandan High School. She plans to  attend the University of North Dakota to pursue a degree in accounting. 
  • Susanna Francetich, Susanna is from Bismarck and is currently a senior at Century High School. She plans  to attend Bismarck State College to pursue a degree in forensic science. 
  • Monica Gardner, Monica is from Mandan and is currently a senior at Saint Mary’s Central High School.  She plans to attend Bismarck State College to pursue a degree as a paramedic technician. Ty Hughes, Ty is from Minot and is currently a senior at Des Lacs High School. He plans to attend Minot  State University to pursue a degree in business. 
  • Ethan Maier, Ethan is from New Salem and is currently a senior at New Salem-Almont High School. He  plans to attend Bismarck State College to pursue a degree in exercise science / pre-chiropractic. Kaden Overson, Kaden is from Bismarck and is currently a senior at Bismarck High School. He plans to  attend the University of Mary to pursue a degree in civil engineering. 
  • Kelbi Pritchett, Kelbi is from Mandan and is currently a senior at Mandan High School. She plans to attend  North Dakota State University to pursue a degree in political science and early law. 
  • Landon Regstad, Landon is from Bismarck and is currently a senior at Saint Mary’s Central High School.  He plans to attend North Dakota State University to pursue a degree in architecture. 
  • Harper Skaare, Harper is from Dickinson and is currently a senior at Trinity High School. She plans to  attend the University of Mary to pursue a degree in nursing. 

The scholarship is named in honor of Howard J. Snortland and his 60 years of volunteer service to Capital Credit  Union. Snortland was instrumental in helping the credit union grow from its humble roots to the thriving financial  cooperative it is today. Since the scholarship was established in 1996, Capital Credit Union has awarded $170,500  to 166 students.


About Capital Credit Union (ND)

Capital Credit Union, originally chartered in ND in 1936, is a not-for-profit financial cooperative owned  by each of its more than 30,000 members and overseen by a member-elected board of directors. They  offer personal and business financial solutions including auto, home equity and mortgage loans,  checking and savings accounts, business loans and more to individuals and businesses located within a  75-mile radius of Bismarck, Fargo, Hazen or Flasher, or a 50-mile radius of Beulah or New Salem. 

Contacts

Jillian Lagasse
Chief Marketing and Member Experience Officer
jillian.lagasse@capcu.org
701.355.7706

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