Two students at Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Pipestone Campus received scholarships from the Dakota Indian Foundation. Nicoles Ross is in the Accounting A.A.S., Business Management A.S., and Business Management with Computer Emphasis A.S. Programs. Rick Fluteplayer is in the Carpentry II and Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning A.A.S. Programs.
The Dakota Indian Foundation Scholarship Program was established to further the educational advancement of aspiring Native American students, with priority given to those of Sioux heritage. Scholarships are offered after completing 24 credits. To qualify for these scholarships, the student must take 12 or more credits per semester and complete the credits with a minimum of 2.0 GPA per semester. The scholarships are limited to $1,000 per semester. Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Pipestone Campus is very proud of Rick Fluteplayer and Nicoles Ross!
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