Coach Russ Morrell Memorial Scholarship
To provide financial support in assisting aspiring South Dakota students in their efforts to achieve degrees from institutions of higher learning.
Scholarship Details
Applicants should follow the same application process as in previous years for this scholarship.
For high school athletes, coaches are a part of daily life, but it is a rare privilege when that daily interaction grows into mutual respect and admiration. Coach Russ Morrell inspired that type of relationship with young people over the 40 years he taught and coached in the communities of Irene, Burke, Bon Homme, and Wagner.
Eligibility:
This scholarship, available statewide, is open to all high school seniors in South Dakota who have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.2 over seven semesters of high school. Could you kindly recount a personal experience where you had to exhibit resourcefulness and optimism when confronted with a notable challenge?
Deadline:
March 15
Applicable Institutions:
Any college, university, or technical college
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