More than $53,000 raised during 21st Annual Mitchell Community Scholarship Fund Radiothon

By Mitchell Now February 28, 2024 10:18 am

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Mitchell High School seniors and Mitchell Christian School seniors will receive scholarship funds in the amount of $53,100. That’s how much was raised during the 21st Annual Mitchell Community Scholarship Fund Radiothon. The funds go to any senior at Mitchell High or Mitchell Christian who continues his or her education after high school.

The winner of the 65″ LG 4K Smart TV was Margaret Zard. Corey and Chris Goehring won the iPad. Jean and Darwin Morrison won two tickets to the MHS Show Choir’s Cabaret Saturday night performance.

Donations can still be made online at http://www.mitchellcommunityscholarship.com.

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