
2025 applications have closed
Elevate Scholarship
$300,000 scholarship program
The Mountain America Foundation will grant scholarships to 150 graduating high school students. The Elevate Scholarship is designed to support youth who embrace Mountain America’s core values and contribute to their communities.
Application criteria:
- Scholastic records
- Character and core values
- Work ethic and experience
- Community involvement and contributions
- Leadership in action
- Additional eligibility requirements
Important dates
Applications for the 2025 Elevate Scholarship are now closed. 2025 winners will be notified soon.
Apply nowYou can view the winners of our 2024 scholarships below.
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Scholarship eligibility requirements
- Applicants must live within Mountain America’s footprint in Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico or Utah.
- Applicants must fall within one of the following eligibility groups:
- A high school student graduating in the 2024-2025 school year.
- Graduated from high school no earlier than spring 2022 and delayed higher education for military, humanitarian or religious service.
- Graduated from high school no earlier than spring 2024 and delayed higher education to take a gap year.
- Applicants must be enrolled as a higher education student, for the first time, in fall 2025. If received, this scholarship cannot be deferred.
- Scholarship recipients must be enrolled full time at their selected higher education institution.
- Scholarships granted through this program can only be sent to higher education institutions with a Federal School Code. You can confirm if your higher education options have a code using this search tool.
2024 scholarship recipients
Arizona

Rayhaan Basha
Phoenix

Tammy Hernandez Salazar
Gilbert
Payton Maguire
Mesa

Benedict McWhirter
Tempe

Zahrah Ralph
Peoria
Idaho

Tessa Browning
Shelley

Lillian Ferrin
Idaho Falls

Abigail Fitzgerald
Coeur d'Alene

Gabrielle Garasky
Coeur d'Alene

Morgan Graham
Kimberly

Tek Jones
Twin Falls

Kambrie Larson
Meridian

Alexandria Montgomery
Post Falls

Ella Morley
Rexburg

Ryann Tatom
Chubbuck

Anna Wandell
Meridian

Ellie Watts
Idaho Falls

Parker Watts
Idaho Falls

Nathan Willoughby
New Plymouth

Gracie Young
Meridian
Montana

Katy Bitney
Somers

Brooklyn Brown
Hamilton

Sarah Downs
Kalispell

Emory Ercanbrack
Plains

Preston Fields
Missoula
Rylee Glimm
Kila

Ella Halliburton
Kalispell

Keatin Hertz
Billings

Ella Stebbins-Han
Kalispell

Maria Super
Kalispell
Nevada

Jenna Becker
Las Vegas

Bailey Donohue
Pioche

Marcos Moreno
Mesquite
New Mexico

Hannah Freeman
Farmington
Utah

Lily Archibald
Centerville

Teya Astorga
Saratoga Springs

Eden Bailey
Sandy

Abreanna Barron
Sandy

Josephine Bartholomew
Orem

Greyson Bass
Draper

Brooklyn Bedingfield
West Bountiful

Ava Bee
Saratoga Springs

Molly Blair
Herriman
Morgan Boring
Mapleton

Amaya Brouse
Herriman

Brylee Brown
Loa

Katherine Burgess
Herriman

Anna Chiazzese
Park City
Grace Christensen
St. George

Carsen Cooper
St. George
Abigail Coulam
North Salt Lake

Kimberlin Davies
Lake Point

Laura Davis
Lindon

Katie Denney
Spanish Fork

Kaleb Dolberg
Washington
Eliza Doxey
Provo

Sarah Dye
Pleasant View

Addison Eberhardt
Herriman

Sadie Erickson
Bountiful

Avery Evans
Parowan

Christina Eyring
Bountiful

Nadia Griffin
Escalante
Deanna Gale
Parowan

Kate Garner
South Jordan

Anika Ghimire
South Jordan
Adelyn Gilham
Herriman

Elsie Griffin
Mapleton
Casey Hackford-Peer
Salt Lake City

Emily Haight
Salem

Elaine Jensen
Fayette

Robyn Hall
Pleasant Grove

Skylee Haramoto
Petersboro

Megan Hawkins
Roosevelt

Lauren Hill
Highland

Sara Jane Hill
Gunnison
Annalise Johnson
Herriman

Jaxson Jones
St. George

Dylan Kemp
Draper

Ava Kramer
Cedar City

Anna Lacey
River Heights

Jay Larsen
Riverton

Grant Lovett
North Salt Lake

Eric Lu
Salt Lake City

Mackenzie Mayer
Moab

Anna McArthur
St. George

Juan Mercado
Vineyard

Lindsay Osborn
Riverton

Michelle Meyers
Orem
Daniela Monzalvo
Kamas

Mitchell Moore
West Jordan

Dana-Xuan Nguyen
Millcreek

Ellyn Olenslager
Layton

German Parra Leon
Salt Lake City

Esha Patel
Draper

Hadley Persons
Cedar City

Kenadee Phillips
Eagle Mountain

Hallie Ramsey
South Jordan

Cade Ramsey
South Jordan

Cale Renzello
Parowan

Beth Robinson
Monroe

Rebekah Rogers
Kanab

James Saley
Salt Lake City

Halle Salmon
West Bountiful

Mia Schimmer
Kaysville

Krysta Squire
Roosevelt

Sarah Steed
Koosharem
Olivia Styler
Lehi

Ainsley Talbot
Greenwich
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Kaitlyn Tang
Salt Lake City

Danielle Terry
Sandy

Weston Thornock
Farmington
Aliya Torgerson
Annabella

Monica Tran
Sandy

Kambria Uluave
Washington

Jack Vaughn
South Jordan

Robert Vega
Hurricane

Ellie Wallis
Bluffdale

Dinyu Wang
St. George

Bryn Wardleigh
Roy

Julia Whitney
Bountiful
Della Wilkins
Mapleton

Nicole Williams
West Haven

Sienna Yang
Cottonwood Heights