Student Athlete Scholarship Program

In the heart of Wisconsin, where small towns are stitched together by winding country roads and Friday night lights glow bright over high school football fields, opportunities can sometimes feel limited for young people with big dreams. Many families work hard to provide for their children, but when it comes to affording higher education, the challenge can feel overwhelming. That’s where the Student Athlete Scholarship Program steps in - helping students achieve both their academic and athletic goals. This is the story of how the program changed one student’s life and inspired a community. A Dream on the Field Ethan Larson grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin, where football was more than just a game. His father worked long hours at a local manufacturing plant, and his mother managed a small bakery on Main Street. Money was always tight, but Ethan’s parents made sure he had everything he needed to play the game he loved. From the time he was a child tossing a football in the backyard, ...