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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
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Scholarship eligibility requirements
- Applicants must live within Mountain America’s footprint in Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada 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.
2025 scholarship recipients
Arizona

Avery Slade
Waddell

Brady Cochran
Scottsdale

Brick Shultz
Scottsdale

Kaleigha Clytus
Mesa

Kassie Porter
San Tan Valley

Kingston Grant
Scottsdale

Rati Tabatadze
Tempe

Sanaya Gupta
Chandler
Idaho

Aniston Ewing
Hayden

Ashlyn Craigie
Coeur d'Alene

Avery Mathews
Blackfoot

Cassandra Byers
Post Falls

Emma Shannahan
Garden Valley

Emma Woodfin
Pocatello

Gabriel Cox
New Plymouth

Greta Clayton
Shelley

Jacob Finch
Pocatello

Leslie Tarbet
Burley

Lexis Barney Olds
McCammon

Liliana Villavicencio
Kimberly

Mylei Ulbright
Post Falls

Olivia Jacob
Victor

Tyler Fuhriman
Meridian

Tyler Le
Pocatello

Venice Kairi Chan
Pocatello
Montana

Addyson Giffin
Kalispell

Alyssa Conrad
Kalispell

Andrew Scrima
Kalispell

Anna Tretter
Kila

Ava Bessen
Kalispell

Chloe Greek
Hamilton

Claire Jensen
Kalispell

Connor Howard
Kalispell

David Moody
Kalispell

Emma Pate
Kalispell

Evan Bennett
Hamilton

Gaven Hansen
Hamilton

Gracie Mellott
Missoula

Josephine Wilson
Kalispell

Karlee Albertson
Billings

Kasen Kastner
Kalispell

Laurel Krause
Frenchtown

Samuel Engellant
Kalispell

Sophie Banzet
Kalispell

Taylor Bratvold
Hamilton

Tessa Wilson
Lakeside

Thea Jackson
Hamilton
Nevada

Aslan Ayvalli
Las Vegas

Ava Jacobson
Las Vegas

Clara Riccobuono
Mesquite

Juan Alcaraz
Sun Valley

Lindsey Marshall
Mesquite
New Mexico

Isabel Urioste
Moriarty

Robert Hitchcock
Edgewood

Samuel Hartman
Clovis
Utah

Alyssa Goates
Orem

Amelia Riddle
North Salt Lake

Amy Morgan
Circleville

Angela Zhan
North Logan

Annalisa Annarelli Mendoza
Provo

Annie Brown
West Jordan

Arivan Verma
Salt Lake City

Arnica Hull
Smithfield

Ash Brooks
Ephraim

Ashley Mizukawa
St. George

Aubree Fry
Garland

Breanna Smith
Riverton

Brianna Burton
Kamas

Brianne Coombs
St. George

Brody Hecklinger
Saratoga Springs

Brooke Laker
Herriman

Connor Gleave
Price

David Habib
Salt Lake City

Declan Newall
Lehi

Eliza Rosevear
Sandy

Ella Rhoades
Roosevelt

Elli Cummings
Kamas

Emily Yi
Sandy

Erin Grimshaw
South Jordan

Ethan Wood
Lehi

Faye Meldrum
Pleasant View

Gabriella Lynes
Salt Lake City

Gemma Leonard
Salt Lake City

Gwenyth Sayre
Riverton

Hailey Yardley
Panguitch

Hanah Park
Herriman

Hannah Leslie
Herriman

Hazel Holt
Milcreek

Holden Bailey
Sandy

Holly Nowers
Junction

Isabelle Wolchek
Huntsville

Ivy Nielsen
Redmond

Jadalyn Lewis
Stansbury Park

Jaidyn Bundy
Provo

Jane Brown
Enoch

Jane Thompson
Springville
Jasmine Rogel Rosas
Heber

Jaxson Best
Sandy

Jess Curtis
Richfield

Jocelyn Tate
Farmington

Jonathan Choate
Provo

Kaayl Keck
Logan

Kamren Gayler
Marysvale

Katie Allen
Washington

Kayl Gunther
St. George

Kaylee Manwaring
St. George

Keara Sandefer
Beaver

Kenzie Allred
Holladay

Lauren Craig
Sandy

Liesel Steele
Richfield

Lillian McAffee
Riverton

Lindsay Farish
St. George

Lois Lyman
Vernal

Madison Rose
Parowan

Magnola Woodin
Saratoga Springs

Mariah Bowen
Oakley

Megan Tew
South Jordan

Mya Deaton
Monroe

Naomi Smith
Herriman

Nathan Rhodes
Ephraim

Nicholas Bryner
Price

Nicholas Turvey
West Jordan

Noah Booker
Riverton

Raegan Steffensen
Riverton

Rosalind Woolley
St. George

Sadie Boring
Mapleton

Sadie Parson
Cedar City

Sage Bergeson
Bountiful

Schafer Liu
Eagle Mountain

Scotlyn Satuala
Saint George

Shaza Abdelrasoul
Taylorsville

Sierra Jacobson
Mapleton

Sophia Schwankl
Cottonwood Heights

Sophie Scoville
Pleasant Grove

Stella Fonnesbeck
Milcreek

Susanna Bruening
South Jordan

Tad Williams
Coalville

Taj Hecklinger
Saratoga Springs

Taryn Hensman
St. George

Tasha Cluff
Mapleton

Tatum Packard
Moab

Taya Waite
Orem

Tayah Smith
Spanish Fork

Thomas Allen
Herriman

Trinity Bryant
Moab

Tyler Teo
Pleasant View

William Buckley
Sandy

Zoe Dunbar
Lehi