Augustana  University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota announced today a new scholarship specifically designed for Silver Creek Leadership Academy graduates. This scholarship is available to any SCLA graduate with a composite ACT of 25 or higher and a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. The scholarship is in the amount of $12,500 per year or $50,000 over the course of four years at Augustana University.

Madeleine Ellis, Assistant Director of Admissions discussed the scholarship with SCLA students earlier this week.

“Augustana seeks well rounded students who excel academically, are involved in their communities and have leadership skills and experiences.  SCLA graduates are exactly the students we want at our University.” – Madeleine Ellis, Assistant Director of Admissions

The Silver Creek Leadership Academy is the focus program of Silver Creek High School and is a part of the St. Vrain Valley School District. Now in its sixth year, SCLA has graduates all around the globe and in many of the best colleges and universities in the United States.