New Rockford Dollars for Scholars accepting applications

Attention NR-S graduates! New Rockford Dollars for Scholars is now accepting applications for our Non-Freshman College Scholarship to be awarded for the Fall 2022 Semester.

Applicant Criteria:

• Graduate of New Rockford – Sheyenne High School

• Enrolled full time in an undergraduate program at a post secondary institution

• Sophomore status or above

How to apply:

Submit a 500 word essay answering the following question: “What is your strongest personality trait?”

Applications are to be submitted by Feb. 4, 2022 via email to: [email protected]. The scholarship winner will be selected in mid February.

Founded in 2004, the New Rockford Dollars for Scholars is driven entirely by volunteers and donations and has awarded over 350 scholarships to New Rockford-Sheyenne graduates. The board members believe that postsecondary education has the potential to create a vibrant future, not only for individuals in our community, but for the entire New Rockford –Sheyenne area. If you are interested in becoming a scholarship donor, board member or volunteer, please contact Rachel Holzwarth at [email protected].