Independence Bank Announces Scholarships
Independence Bank is proud to offer scholarship opportunities for incoming first-year students planning to attend Montana State University-Northern. To be eligible, students must graduate from a high school in Hill, Blaine, Phillips, Valley, Daniels, Roosevelt, Sheridan, Liberty, Chouteau, Glacier, Teton, Cascade, Pondera, Toole, or Lewis & Clark counties.
Independence Bank will award eight $1,000 scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year. Recipients will receive $500 during fall semester and $500 during spring semester. Scholarship recipients must have at least a 2.5 GPA to be eligible for the spring award.
For more information on the Independence Bank scholarships, please contact the MSU - Northern Financial Aid Office at 406-2653787.
The deadline for scholarship applications is Feb. 1.
The 2025-2026 IB scholarship recipients included: Jaden Gibson (Lustre Christian High School), Carson Maloney (Turner High School), Madison Vanwechel (North Star High School), Chase Tinklenberg (Highwood High School), Dannika Wilke (Malta High School), Lauryn Nasby (Scobey High School) and Kalianna Blount (Frazer High School).
