Reach Higher Montana gives away $40,000 in scholarships and prizes to high school seniors
Independent Record
The nonprofit Reach Higher Montana has given out about $40,000 in scholarships and prizes to Montana high school seniors this year as part of their Senior Send-Off contest.
“We are immensely proud of all the students who participated in the Senior Send-Off contest and commend them for their remarkable accomplishments,” said Kelly Cresswell, executive director of Reach Higher Montana. “These scholarships and prizes represent our commitment to fostering access and equity in education, and we are honored to play a role in helping these exceptional students realize their potential.”
The goals of the contest are to celebrate and provide support to Montana’s graduating seniors as they embark on their post-secondary education or career journeys. Reach Higher Montana stated that this year’s contest, which was open to all Montana high school seniors, received an overwhelming response from Montana students. To enter, students needed to send in a short video or photo with an explanation of what their plans are after high school.
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