Vista Outdoor Awards 20 ‘Learning for Life’ Scholarships

Vista Outdoor Awards 20 ‘Learning for Life’ Scholarships06/10/2024

Since 2015, Vista Outdoor has awarded 117 Learning for Life Scholarships totaling $117,000 to assist children of Vista Outdoor employees in their pursuit of post-high school education.

06/10/2024


ANOKA, Minn. — Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, congratulates the 20 outstanding recipients of this year’s Vista Outdoor $1,000 Learning for Life Scholarship.

The Learning for Life Scholarship program was designed to assist children of Vista Outdoor employees in their pursuit of post-high school education, whether they attend a vocational-technical school, junior college or four-year college or university. The 20 students were children of employees from several Vista Outdoor locations.

Recipients include:

  • Madeline Bondy | Parent: Tina Bondy, Anoka, MN
  • Gabriel Charles | Parent: Zachary Charles, Lewiston, ID
  • Natalie Gerdes | Parent: Cathy Gerdes, Overland Park, KS
  • Jasmine Hawkins | Parent: Stephanie Hawkins, Stokesdale, NC
  • Laney Heath | Parent: Damian Heath, Hamilton, GA
  • Caitlin Herrmann | Parent: Chad Herrmann, Anoka, MN
  • Hannah Holm | Parent: Michael Holm, Anoka, MN
  • Weston Imgrund | Parent: Kip Imgrund, Lonoke, AR
  • Chloe King | Parent: Montgomery King, Lenexa, KS
  • Talon Lane | Parent: Joshua Lane, Irvine, CA
  • Palmer LeMay | Parent: Shawn LeMay, Anoka, MN
  • Duke McFarland | Parent: Shawn McFarland, Lewiston, ID
  • Sierra Millecam | Parent: Kent Millecam, Hyde Park, UT
  • Morgan Moran | Parent: Mark Moran, Lewiston, ID
  • Maxwell Nelson | Parent: Julie Whittington, WFH, MN
  • Brady Nygren | Parent: David Nygren, Anoka, MN
  • Samantha Ochoa | Parent: Roderick Ochoa-Mackie, Norfolk, VA
  • Sadie Rodgers | Parent: Steven Rodgers, Anoka, MN
  • Drake Thomas | Parent: Paul Thomas, Bozeman, MT
  • Hannah Trombley | Parent: Sarah Trombley, Anoka, MN

Vista Outdoor has been participating in the Learning for Life Scholarship program since 2015. Since its inception, the company has awarded 117 scholarships totaling $117,000. The program is administered by Scholarship America, a designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations and individuals.

Scholarship America’s evaluation team reviewed 27 total applications for this year’s Learning for Life scholarships. Awards were granted to eligible recipients based on academic record, leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, a statement of educational and career goals and objectives, unusual personal or family circumstances and an online recommendation. Selections were made without regard to creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, financial need or national origin.


About Vista Outdoor Inc.
Vista Outdoor (NYSE: VSTO) is the parent company of more than three dozen renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products. Brands include Bushnell, CamelBak, Bushnell Golf, Foresight Sports, Fox Racing, Bell Helmets, Camp Chef, Giro, Simms Fishing, QuietKat, Stone Glacier, Federal Ammunition, Remington Ammunition and more. Our reporting segments, Outdoor Products (Revelyst) and Sporting Products (The Kinetic Group), provide consumers with a wide range of performance-driven, high-quality and innovative outdoor and sporting products. For news and information, visit our website at
www.vistaoutdoor.com.

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