Badgerland Financial is committed to the future of rural Wisconsin and will invest $22,000 toward students' continued education through its 2016 High School Scholarship Program. Applications are now available and must be postmarked by Jan. 29.

"Badgerland Financial recognizes the dynamic role agriculture and rural communities play in our local economy," says Diane Cole, CEO. "We are pleased to support our customers and the leaders of tomorrow."

Badgerland Financial scholarship applications due Jan. 29

Applicants must be the child or dependent of a Badgerland Financial customer in good standing and a graduating high school senior continuing their education at a four-year university, university short course or technical/trades school. An applicant must also have a 2.0 or higher grade point average.

Applications are available for download at badgerlandfinancial.com or upon request from any Badgerland Financial branch office. Questions can be directed to Rochelle Schnadt at (608) 370-6908 or [email protected].

Source: Badgerland Financial