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The Elks National Foundation is now accepting applications for the Legacy Awards $4,000 scholarships, which are available to children and grandchildren of Elks members. Great-grandchildren are not eligible. For the 2025 contest, any child or grandchild (or step-child, step-grandchild or legal ward) of a living Elk who joined the Order on or before April 1, 2022, or a charter member of a Lodge that was instituted on or after April 1, 2022, is eligible to apply. The Elk must also be a paid-up member through March 31, 2025. The applicant must be...
Fort Peck Community Federal Credit Union has awarded two seven hundred fifty, $750.00, dollar scholarships to credit union members. It is our pleasure to support these individuals in their continuing educational endeavors. Two "returning student" scholarships were awarded this year. Recipients are Tia Dees and Lexi Erdahl. Tia is working towards a business degree from Dickinson State University. She then hopes to obtain CPA certification and work for an accounting firm. Her ultimate goal is to...
The Montana Office of Public instruction recently allocated $1.5 million in Federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds to Montana teachers. Through a partnership with DonorsChoose, a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit, they offered $500 direct grants to all K-12 public school teachers in Montana. We are happy to announce that our teachers were very successful in chasing these grant funds through the required application process. The following nine Glasgow Public School teachers have been notified that they will be...
The Glasgow High School Educational Trust recently awarded financial aid to 21 GHS graduates who are returning to trade schools or colleges this fall. They attend 12 different schools in five different states and are pursuing very diverse fields of study. They join over 800 other GHS alumni who have benefitted from the Glasgow High School Educational Trust’s financial aid since it was established in 1964. To date, the total dollar value of the trust’s financial aid to students exceeds $3 million dollars. Financial awards from the GHS Educationa...
Are you currently enrolled in an advanced degree and looking for scholarships to help offset educational costs? Students with roots in Valley County that have earned an undergraduate degree can apply for Thomas and Cynthia Markle scholarship as they work towards masters, doctorate, or post-doctorate level degrees. Application deadline is Monday, Sept. 30. Visit our website at valleycountycf.net to apply online or obtain a paper application....
Welcome back to the 2024-25 school year. We are pleased to announce the following new staff at Glasgow High School: Mrs. Legare-SPED, Mr. Reid- Athletic Director and Weights teacher, Jenna Marsalek and Carin Barnett, kitchen staff. GHS is collaborating with FMDH to offer an EMT course this year. Kalu Rogenes and Nicole Fercho are coming every morning to teach this class with Mr. Glaser. A few upcoming events are: • Aug. 28-GHS school pictures • Sept. 2 -No school for Labor Day • Sept. 3 -Jost...
I would like to welcome students, parents, and staff to the 2024-2025 school year. Glasgow Middle School (GMS) is pleased to welcome Mr. Ed Sugg and Mrs. Rikki Fuhrman to our staff. Also assisting our students this year will be Speech Pathologist Mrs. Sierra Legare and Accompanist Mrs. Kathy Smith. Glasgow School District will continue with the 4 day week instructional model. Please visit the district website for access to the yearly calendar. The Glasgow Middle School and Glasgow High School...
Applications are now available for the Theo and Alyce Beck Foundation Trust Scholarship. These scholarships are for Valley County graduates who are past their first year of education with a GPA of at least 2.5 on a scale of 4.0 and considered full-time status in a college, university or vocational-technical institution. Applications can be picked up from Ruth Ann Hutcheson, 54229 US HWY 2, or from Edward Jones, 317 Klein Avenue. An electronic version can be requested at [email protected]. Applications must be mailed and postmarked...
The Montana University System has awarded the prestigious Montana University System Honor Scholarship Glasgow High School 2024 graduate Emily See. The MUS Honor Scholarship is a renewable scholarship offered by the Montana Board of Regents that waives undergraduate tuition for up to eight semesters at any campus of the Montana University System or Montana's Community Colleges. The scholarship's average value is $20,000. It is the most prestigious scholarship offered centrally by the Montana...
Glasgow's Kylie Lagerquist was part of Dakota College at Bottineau, in Bottineau, N.D., Commencement ceremony on May 10, where she achieved a degree in advertising and marketing. On April 10, she was also recognized for Academic Achievement for maintaining a 4.0 grade point average while playing college hockey. While furthering her education, Lagerquist has been playing hockey for the Dakota College Lumberjacks and will continue her career, as well as her education, at the University of Utah in...
Ninth Grade 4.0: Tayven Bietz, Paityn Britzman, Trevin Gibson, Eva Hlad, Rowen Kloker, Gina Page, Mylee Rasmusan, Karsyn Sillerud and Molly Whitmer 3.75-3.99: Mia Peterson and Mayzie Yoakam 3.33-3.74 Hannah Holinde, Jensina Tweten, Justis Justis Hirsch-Kreuser, Kinley Strommen, Pyper Brandt, Trey Graham, Cade Hudyma, Gage Larsen, Dylon Fisher-Murch, Halle Hunter and Haleigh Huntsman. 10th Grade 4.0: Gage Anderson, Emily Bell, Joely Chappell, Riley Clampitt, Brynn Donaldson, Warren Gamas, Josie Kemp, Tessa Miller, Cameron Nelson, Braxton...
Those marked with an asterisk (*) achieved a 4.0 for Quarter 4 Sixth Grade Mali Allen* Blaire Billingsley* Clair Britzman* Ransome Butterfield Ava Budde* Beckett Doornek Carley Egleston Wade Fuhrman* Saunten Gamas* Ella Gilchrist Brynlie Harris* Tyrus Hartwell* Colt Hudyma Addison Hughes Quincy Iwen Olivia Jackson* Elise Kirkland Tenley Knight* Tate Loftsgaard Harry Murphy Rueby Nixdorf* Tucker Twitchell Adam Weber Riley Pattison Jacob Seekins Leshia Stutheit* Rivers Sugg Walker Sugg Finley Tatafu Garris Tolzien* Lillian Tuttle Hunter...
Second Grade: Kylah Aiken Paisley Beer- Corey Beil Rygan Gamas Isla Gilchrist Archer Henry Ava Radakovich Torrin Schaaf Carter “CJ” Sillerud Monica Stevenson Addie Stringer Oliver Turner Colton Wilcox Third Grade: Luke Abrahamson Noah Abrahamson Holly Bell MacKenzie Bigelbach Bridger Brooks Jaxon Budde Stella DeDobbeleer Sylas Egleston Makenna Engstrom Will Fuhrman Blake Grey Bear Porter Hopstad Buddy Jackson Eli Love Caden Murch Jack Murphy Casen Reiner (McDowall) TenLea Sundeen Gaia Swank Kila Tatafu Khayson Wiseman Fourth Grade: Kambryn Blo...
The Valley County Community Foundation is currently taking applications for the Clarence and Charlotte Fuhrman Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is for any Valley County High School graduates OR residents who have resided in Valley County for three or more consecutive years who are seeking a secondary education. Applicants must have completed one year or more of secondary education with a 2.8 GPA. For more information or to apply, please visit our website at https://valleycountycf.net/. Applications must be postmarked by Saturday, June 15,...
The Hinsdale Cooperative Community Scholarship committee announces the availability of five $1,000 scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year. These scholarships are available to any student who has completed at least one year of study at an accredited college, university, business or vocational school. The applicant must be a graduate of Hinsdale High School. Scholarships will be awarded on an objective basis without regard to sex, age, race, religion or physical disability. Awards are made on the basis of academic achievement, financial...
The Knierim family is offering scholarships to students currently enrolled in higher education, either in Montana or out of state, if the student is from Valley, Daniels, Sheridan or Roosevelt counties. A new feature of the scholarships is that the information can now be found on the World Wide Web at knierimfamilyscholarships.com and applications can be sent to Box 29, Glasgow, before July 15. Also new this year is a gift from the family of Pearl Nickels in her memory for students entering education or nursing. Pearl Nickels was a long time...
The Valley County Community Foundation is currently taking applications for the Clarence and Charlotte Fuhrman Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is for any Valley County High School graduates OR residents who have resided in Valley County for three or more consecutive years who are seeking a secondary education. Applicants must have completed one year or more of secondary education with a 2.8 GPA. For more information or to apply, please visit our website at https://valleycountycf.net/. Applications must be postmarked by Saturday, June 15,...
Lana Mason and John Yeska participated in the Junior High Academic Olympics at the beginning of April. They were a team of two competing against teams of five. Lana placed seventh in science and eighth in English. As a team they finished first in the oral competition. In High School Academic Olympics, Aliah Batalla placed sixth place in English and Billy Still placed third place in science, fourth place in math, second place in English and third place in Social Studies. Still also received overall ninth grade academic excellence. Opheim Band st...
Glasgow High School is delighted to announce three students are being recognized by the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) and InnerView in the seventh Annual Community Service Impact Awards. This program, open to all U.S. students, has been designed to connect student community service activities, skill development, and commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to transform our world. The Kroger Co. is presenting the fifth annual Zero Hero Awards to students for taking action to help create communities free of hunger...
Pearl Nickels, whose vibrant life was characterized by a passion for music, art, education, and unwavering friendships, has left a lasting legacy through the establishment of the Pearl Nickels Scholarship through the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital Foundation. This scholarship, established in her honor, aims to support aspiring nurses, and other medical professionals, in achieving their educational goals. Throughout her life, Pearl Nickels embodied resilience, determination, and an insatiable curiosity about the world around her. Despite not...
Kencia Brown Kayden Charette Wheeler Damboise Lauren Fast Holly Hilkemann Sidney Klatt Joel Reddig Ashtyn Traeholt Christopher Traeholt Bryson Allen AJ Loyd KJ Brown Justice Beyer Sheila Jones Jaycee Hilkemann Zach Hilkemann...
Jake Etchart- grew up spending summers at Fort Peck Lake, with much of his time spent around the Fort Peck Theatre where his family was actively involved as volunteers. He loved watching his sisters, Alexa and Christen, perform on the Fort Peck stage. Jake’s family and friends established a theatre scholarship fund in his memory which is invested within the Fort Peck Theatre Preservation Endowment of the Montana Community Foundation. The interest from this investment provides up to two scholarships per year for undergraduate or graduate student...
Lustre Christian High School was one of 19 schools who recently participated in Democracy Days, one of Civics Under the Big Sky’s (CUBS) signature programs, is a peer-to-peer voter registration (VR) drive designed to remove all possible barriers to students’ ability to get registered and represent their values in local elections. Utilizing the Montana Online Voter Registration Portal, CUBS partners with students, librarians and teachers across the state to get new voters registered right in their schools. CUBS provides hosts with training, mat...
Second Grade: Kylah Aiken Corey Beil Jax Braaten Rygan Gamas Isla Gilchrist Dawson Hamlett Archer Henry Jack Kirkland Leila Leckie Dayton Markle Jude Pang Ava Radakovich Macy Redstone Torrin Schaaf Carter “CJ” Sillerud Monica Stevenson Addie Stringer Oliver Turner Hailey Vigil Colton Wilcox Third Grade: Luke Abrahamson Noah Abrahamson Holly Bell MacKenzie Bigelbach Bridger Brooks Jaxon Budde Declan Cochran Will Fuhrman Porter Hopstad Buddy Jackson Caden Murch Jack Murphy Ava Odom Hunter Thompson Fourth Grade: Kambryn Block Myles Fauth Kei...
Opheim students put on a Reader's Theater program on April 11, where students were assigned a character and had to act out the plot for those in attendance. Reader's Theater is a collaborative strategy for developing oral reading fluency through reading parts in scripts. Though students do not need to memorize their part, they do re-read the script several times to build familiarity with the language and have the opportunity to practice the expressions associated with the script. This program...
