Capital CU Announces Scholarship Winners

​Howard J. Snortland Scholarships have been helping students further their education since 1996. Find out who received this year’s honors! ​

By Capital Credit Union

Capital Credit Union is pleased to announce the ten recipients of its Howard J. Snortland Scholarship Program. Each recipient will receive $1,500 to assist them in achieving their higher education goals.
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• Abigail Lennick, New Salem, is currently a senior at New Salem Almont High School. She plans to attend Bismarck State College to pursue a degree in agriculture business.
• Aiden Johnson, Fargo, is currently a homeschooled senior. He plans to attend North Dakota State University to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering.
• Aliya Selensky, Bismarck, is currently attending the University of North Dakota, pursuing a degree in marketing management.
• Cody Weinberger, Breien, is currently a senior at Flasher High School. He plans to attend Dickinson State University to pursue a degree in business.
• Elizabeth Kerzman, Bismarck, is currently a senior at Bismarck High School. She plans to attend Montana State University Billings to pursue a degree in education.
• Kadence McEvers, Bismarck, is currently a senior at Century High School. She plans to attend Minnesota State University Moorhead to pursue a degree in social work.
• Kaylee Johnson, Bismarck, is currently attending Valley City State University, pursuing a degree in elementary and special education.
• Maria Barrett, Bismarck, is currently attending North Dakota State University, pursuing a degree in pharmaceutical science.
• Raymond Holle, New Salem, is currently a senior at New Salem Almont High School. He plans to attend the University of North Dakota to pursue a degree in biology.
• Wyatt Grueneich, Hazen, is currently a senior at Hazen High School. He plans to attend the University of North Dakota to pursue a degree in chemical engineering.

The scholarship is named in honor of Howard J. Snortland and his 60 years of volunteer service to Capital Credit Union. Snortland was instrumental in helping the credit union grow from its humble roots to the thriving financial cooperative it is today. Since the scholarship was established in 1996, Capital Credit Union has awarded $185,500 to 176 students.
 
 Capital Credit Union, originally chartered in ND in 1936, is a not-for-profit financial cooperative owned by each of its more than 30,000 members and overseen by a member-elected board of directors. They offer personal and business financial solutions including auto, home equity and mortgage loans, checking and savings accounts, business loans and more to individuals and businesses located within a 75-mile radius of Bismarck, Fargo, Hazen or Flasher, or a 50-mile radius of Beulah or New Salem.