The Montana Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee has presented two $1,000 scholarships: one to Elizabeth French of Huntley Project and one to Kacie Cummings of Cascade. French plans to attend Montana State University this fall. She was valedictorian of the Huntley High School Class of 2016. She competed in Montana High School Rodeo events as well as being active in FFA and Student Council. Her community service included teaching Sunday School for five years and being involved in Young Life. She is the daughter of James and Debbie French. In addition, French was winner of the Yellowstone County Farm Bureau Scholarship.
Kacie Cummings plans to attend Washington State University with the scholastic goal of becoming a Physician Assistant. She was valedictorian of her class, was active in FFA and her community, including volunteering at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, Great Falls Boys and Girls Club, Cascade Food Bank, Highgate Senior Living and more. Cummings competed in cross country, volleyball and track & field events. She is the daughter of Richard and Nanette Cummings. Cummings was also winner of the Cascade County Farm Bureau Scholarship.
Seth Kichin of Dutton was the recipient of the $1,000 Bernard Greufe Memorial Scholarship, presented by the Montana Farm Bureau Foundation. Kichin graduated from Power High School and plans to attend Montana State University-Bozeman where he will major in biology and pre-medicine on his path to becoming a medical doctor. He was valedictorian of his class and was active in basketball and football. He received the Jerry Richard’s Sportsman Award and was Student Council President.
