Budding South Dakota artists visited the state Capitol to display their work during South Dakotans for the Arts Day. Pavleena Naegele, a 5th-grade student in Brookings, presents Secretary of Education Melody Schopp with a bag displaying her work.
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Hagen-Harvey scholarship applications now online
Applications for the 2012 Hagen-Harvey scholarship are now available. The scholarship is for enrolled members of American Indian tribes. Applications must be submitted by March 15 in order to be considered for the award.
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South Dakota students recognized for volunteer efforts
Maren Johnson, of Watertown, and Kadon Leddy, of Stockholm, were recently named as South Dakota’s top two youth volunteers for 2012 by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. Johnson is a junior at Watertown High School, and Leddy is a seventh-grader at Milbank Middle School. Johnson started a project to collect unused soap from hotels for 3rd-world countries, and Leddy helped fellow students reach out to local senior citizens.
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