NACA Scholarship Opportunity
The NACA is proud to announce that they will be awarding 2-$500 scholarships to a to one young man and one young woman graduating in the spring of 2024. This opportunity is available to you, if you are a Junior Member or if anyone in your family is a member of the NACA. To become a Junior member for, please apply on our website. If you have any questions, please contact the office.
2023 Scholarship Winners
Winners of the $500 Scholarship for the 2023 Year.....
2024 Scholarship Winner
Paden Belkham of Ft Pierre, South Dakota is the 2024 NACA Scholarship Recipient. Paden comes from a rodeo family and plans on attending school in Vernon, Texas this fall. He has his own herd of corriente cows that he tends to. Having his own herd of corrientes if perfect for him as he is a calf roper and team roper.
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Pictured on the left is Nikki Ashley, Executive Director of the NACA along with Paden, who just got done making a smoking run in the calf roping to win the first go round at the SD High School Rodeo Finals. He will be competing at the National High School Finals in Gillette, Wyoming in July.
Congrats Paden! Go do great things!
Carolyn Volk of Selfridge, North Dakota pictured with her father Brandon Volk, NACA Lifetime Member
Hannah Schlutz of Russell, Iowa pictured with Rick Schlutz, NACA Lifetime Member