(KNSI) – The Central Minnesota Community Foundation has announced the winners of its 2025-2026 scholarship program, awarding over half a million dollars to 228 students from more than 60 high schools to further their education.
The scholarships give students between $150 and $20,000 from various endowments and memorial funds established by community members and organizations. Some of the biggest include the Granite Companies Scholarship Fund and the Little Mountain Summit Scholarship Fund, which granted two $20,000 scholarships to Monticello High School students.
The winning students are pursuing diverse educational paths, from traditional four-year degrees to trades and technical programs.
Students interested in applying for next year’s scholarships can find applications beginning December 1st.
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Scholarship Recipients from Central Minnesota Include:
 
ACGC High School
 
Albany High School
 
Apollo High School
 
Becker High School
 
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School
Eden Valley-Watkins High School
 
Foley High School
Kimball High School
Lena-Winslow High School (IL)
Little Falls Community High School
Melrose Area High School
 
ROCORI High School
 
Sartell High School
 
Sauk Centre High School
 
Sauk Rapids-Rice High School
 
St. Cloud Tech High School
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