Chad Porter, CEO and President of the Bank of Monticello, presented the check to 91ֱ�� President Dr. Lauren Schellenberger. The donation will directly benefit the Student Scholarship Fund, which helps ensure that students have access to the transformative educational experience offered at C-SC.

“We are incredibly grateful to the Bank of Monticello for their continued investment in our students’ futures,” said Dr. Schellenberger. “This contribution to the Student Scholarship Fund helps ease the financial burden for our students and empowers them to focus on academic success, leadership development, and personal growth. It’s a meaningful partnership that directly impacts lives.”

Contributions like this one from the Bank of Monticello help bridge the gap between financial need and academic opportunity.

Learn more about the C-SC’s scholarship funds at /admissions/scholarships-grants/.

Photo Caption: Bank of Monticello representatives from left to right: Nelson Carter ’00, loan officer, President and CEO Chad Porter, Jared Howard ’12, IT officer and accountant.

The IDEA (Innovation, Design, & Experiential Activities) Center is located at the heart of the C-SC campus and serves as a physical space for collaboration, innovation, and learning. The Center, which includes a classroom space, breakout rooms, and an executive conference room, provides a great environment for students, faculty, and staff to form creative partnerships for the betterment of the Canton community, region, and beyond.

Pictured left to right: Randy Trenhaile, Chief Lending Executive Officer, Carolyn Schaller, Senior Vice President, C-SC President Dr. Lauren Schellenberger, Kayla Merrell, Mortgage Loan Officer, Luke Rothweiler, Senior Vice President

91ֱ�� recently received a grant from MFA Oil, headquartered in Columbia, MO. Company representatives presented C-SC Advancement professionals with $1,000 and a certificate of recognition this fall. The grant was awarded to the Wildcat Shotgun Sports team, and the funds will be used to purchase a new electric clay thrower.

A participating school of the “School Spirit Program,” 91ֱ�� was presented with a check from United State Bank in Canton, MO. When USB customers select “credit” when using their C-SC school spirit debit card, United State Bank donates to the Student Scholarship Fund. Senior Vice President Carolyn Schaller (class of 2003) said, “This program is a great way for bank members to show their support to the College!” This donation will be deposited into the Student Scholarship Fund, which impacts more than 90% of C-SC students at the college.

The College extends its warmest thanks to MFA Oil, United State Bank, and all of its community partners.

CANTON, Mo. — The Bank of Monticello recently made a $2,500 donation to 91ֱ�� for its Student Scholarship Fund. One hundred percent of the gifts to the Student Scholarship Fund are used to provide scholarships and grants for C-SC students. More than 90 percent of C-SC students receive financial aid from the college.

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