Montana Pro Rodeo Hall & Wall of Fame

 The Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame awarded their 2025 collegiate scholarships to 18 deserving high school seniors at the Montana High School Rodeo State Finals in Kalispell, Montana. These scholarships are awarded based on academics, rodeo participation, community service and need.

This year marks the 21st year that these scholarships have been awarded to deserving Montana high school rodeo athletes. This year's recipients are Ryder Gaasch, Levi Noyes, Wiley Dempewolf, Junior Calfbossribs, Tahj Wells, Randon Boyce, Teagan Arnold, Wyatt Warneke, Raya Elings, Cassie Gibson, Molly Gilbert, Kenzie Kallenberger, Addison Sant, Anna Tretter, Brylee Wright, MacKenzie Griffin, Sage Henderson, Addison Parker.

The Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame also awarded the 2025 MHSRA Queen, Taylor Cartwright, a $1000 scholarship.

John Edwards Memorial Scholarship was awarded to senior Bareback Rider, Wyatt Warneke in the amount of $1000.

The $2000 Art of the Cowgirl Tammy Pate Scholarship was awarded to Brylan Garrett.

The Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame is the largest provider of scholarships to high school rodeo participants in the nation.  The MPRHWF is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the western and rodeo heritage of Montana, as well as providing Montana high school students the opportunity to continue their education. For more information about our organization, please visit their website at www.montanaprorodeo.org . 

Academic All-Around Scholarship

MHSRA along with Pennmont Foundation award 2 scholarships yearly to the academic all around winner. This scholarship is determined by the members GPA and their All-Around Points. The 2025 winners were Mesa Radue & AJ Swenson.

MHSRA Scholarship

MHSRA awarded $300 scholarships to: Madi Kruzich, Caidynce Warren, Brooke Billingsley and Brooke Nowak.

NHSRA Merit Scholarship

NHSRA awards scholarships to each state based on membership numbers. If you apply for the Montana Pro Rodeo Hall & Wall of Fame Scholarship and complete an interview, then you will be qualified to receive a NHSRA Merit Scholarship. For the 2024-25 season, Montana was able to give 10 scholarships to deserving seniors. The winners were: Natalie Krenning, Reece Conner, Allie Huskey, Bradie Hoffman, Jori Horsburgh, Ivy Lund, Shaylee Berg, Sally Robb, Josie Robbins, and Zoey Wright.

JD Hutchinson Memorial Scholarship

The family of JD Hutchinson awards 2 MHSRA members a $500 scholarship. AJ Swenson & Bradie Hoffman were the recipients for 24-25.

Montana Cowgirls Association Scholarship

The Montana Cowgirls Association awarded two scholarships, a $1000 scholarship to Molly Gilbert and $500 to Josie Robbins.