Our Dakota Dreams Educator Webinar: South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship Update

Topic: SD Opportunity Scholarship

Date: December 15, 2025

Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (CT)

Location: Zoom

Description: Join us for an essential update designed specifically for educators on the South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship - a major financial aid program supporting our high school graduates' transition to college or technical training. The webinar will cover an overview of the scholarship, upcoming eligibility changes, important updates on applications and deadlines, effective strategies for helping students navigate the scholarship process from eligibility through renewal, and insights into integrating scholarship guidance into your school's career and college readiness program. By attending, educators will be equipped with the latest tools and talking points to support students in leveraging the Opportunity Scholarship for academic and career success in South Dakota. 

# of Continuing Education Contact Hours: 1.5 for webinar attendance and completion of a short survey within a limited timeframe.

Contact: Andrea.Effling@state.sd.us