McIntosh County Soil Conservation District
NDCDEA Employees Association Scholarship
The North Dakota Conservation District Employees Association (NDCDEA) established a scholarship for high school and college students interested in pursuing conservation education. The scholarship is open to high school seniors and college students who are residents of North Dakota and intend to or are currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in agricultural/natural resource management/environmental or related field at a two or four-year university in the state of North Dakota. Click on the link below for more information and the application.
4-$1000 scholarships will be handed out again this year
McIntosh County Scholarship Award Winners
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The McIntosh County Scholarship Award is an opportunity for area students to share their knowledge of Conservation with the chance to be awarded $500 scholarship. It is judged upon a specific topic chosen by the Board of Supervisors and credited on set criteria (100 pts): no more than 500 words, correct topic, spelling & grammar, typed and double spaced, proper punctuation, essay format, creativity & knowledge of topic and work cited/references. Students are notified of the scholarship opportunity in the fall of their Senior year then is judged and awarded to the student in April. The Scholarship award is then presented to the student during their High School graduation ceremony.
Past Scholarship Winners
2019 - Bryce Goettle
2018 - John Ebel - The Importance of Crop Rotation
2017 - Cole Ketterling - The Effects of Green Energy on Conservation
2016 - Hope Ebel - The Importace of Water Quality
2015 - Grace Schuler - The Value of Rotational Grazing
2014 - No recipient - Benefits & Purposes of Trees
2013 - April Nies - Benefits of No - Till Farming
2012 - Kaitlyn Ebel- Importance of Soil & Water Quality