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GHS' White Awarded $1,000 In Recognition For Volunteer Service

Governor’s Office of Community Service (ServeMontana), Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact (MTCC) are pleased to announce 100 Montana high school seniors have been awarded Youth Serve Montana Scholarships. This scholarship is offered in two awards, $1,000 for 50-99 hours of service and $1,500 for 100+ hours of service to attend a Montana Campus Compact member institution next fall.

Glasgow High School’s Tanner White was awarded an $1,000 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship Recipients serving 50-99 hours of service.

“We are honored to recognize the valuable contributions of these high school seniors who dedicated their time and efforts to uplift others” said Executive Director of Reach Higher Montana Kelly Cresswell. “Beyond funding education, the Youth Serve Montana Scholarships honor a spirit of service, inspiring these future leaders to continue making meaningful impacts in their communities.”

The Youth Serve Montana Scholarship was created to promote volunteerism among high school students. Funds are available through support from Montana Campus Compact, a network of Montana campuses committed to community service; Reach Higher Montana, a nonprofit dedicated to helping students pursue and fund post-secondary education; and the Governor’s Office of Community Service, the state agency tasked with expanding and promoting community service in Montana. The Governor’s Office of Community Service administers the scholarship funds.

“These scholarships are not just about rewarding students” said Director of Montana Campus Compact Josh Vanek. “Their volunteerism develops a culture of compassion and leadership, where every act of service is a steppingstone towards a brighter collective future.”

 

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