Congratulations Hagen-Harvey Scholarship Winners

Five exceptional high school seniors from across South Dakota have been awarded the prestigious Richard Hagen-Minerva Harvey Memorial State Scholarship. This scholarship honors enrolled members of federally recognized American Indian tribes who demonstrate strong personal character, cultural involvement, leadership, and a clear vision for their future educational and career goals.

The 2025 scholarship recipients are:
   • Scarlett Renville, Sisseton
   • Ethan Phelps, Rapid City
   • Kyra Perkins, Rapid City
   • Cole Ducheneaux, Timber Lake
   • August Bartels, Winner

The Richard Hagen-Minerva Harvey Memorial Scholarship Program provides financial assistance for up to four years of postsecondary education. Award amounts include a minimum of $1,000 for each of the first two years, $1,500 for the third year, and $2,500 for the fourth year.