MERRIAM, Kan. — High school graduates can now apply to receive a $1,000 scholarship from 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ. The company will award scholarships totaling $25,000 to children of employees and another $40,000 in scholarships to 2025 high school graduates in communities where 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ operates.
Students graduating with a high school diploma or equivalent in 2025 and who attend school in communities where 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ has business operations are encouraged to complete an online scholarship application before the Jan. 15, 2025, deadline. Scholarships will be distributed to the recipients’ college of choice at the beginning of the 2025-2026 academic year. Additional information about the scholarship program and the online application can be found on the 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ website at .
Community Scholarship Program
99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ will offer 40 $1,000 scholarships to students graduating with a high school diploma or equivalent and who plan to attend full-time higher education (four-year, two-year or technical programs) for the 2025-2026 academic year. A complete list of included counties can be found on the 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ’ website at Ìý.
Children of Employees Scholarship Program
99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ will also offer 25 $1,000 scholarships for the children of 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ’ employees. Children must be high school seniors or equivalent, graduating in 2025 and attending full-time higher education (four-year, two-year, or technical education) for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Eligibility
More information about eligibility requirements can be found online at . For further questions about the 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ scholarship program, email scholarship@seaboardfoods.com.
About 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ
As part of a uniquely connected food system, 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ relentlessly seeks a better way to produce wholesome Prairie Fresh® pork by purposely connecting every step between its farms and family tables around the world. Operating in five states and employing more than 5,000 employees, 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ’ continued commitment to creating the most sought-after pork ensures the well-being of its animals, the environment, employees and the communities they call home. Headquartered in the Kansas City Metro, products sold domestically are marketed under the Prairie Fresh® brand and internationally under the 99¸£ÀûÊÓƵ® brand.