Community Involvement

Each year High Desert Milk rewards high school students from around the Mini-Cassia area with scholarships to attend college. The winners are selected by the Board Members of High Desert Milk. In appreciation of the area, and to encourage the young people to go on to college and hopefully return to this area after they have earned a degree, this scholarship program was set up to reward the area youth for academic excellence. Students interested in applying for this scholarship can fill out and enter the application which can be found Applying seniors must be currently attending one of the following high schools: Burley, Declo, Minico, Kimberly, Murtaugh, Hansen, Oakley, Twin Falls. The deadline is March 15, so apply early.

2019 Scholarship Winners

Aymslee
Cassie Beene
Burley High School
Montana State University
Brittany
Emma Jeske
Oakley High School
College of Southern Idaho
Colby
Jonathan Bateman
Declo High School
BYU-Idaho
Elise
Tate Cranney
Oakley High School
Utah State University
Craig
Zac Powers
Raft River High School
Utah State University

2018 Scholarship Winners

Aymslee
Aymslee Mathis
Burley High School
Utah State University
Brittany
Brittany Hardy
Oakley High School
Bridgerland Technical College
Colby
Colby Wilkins
Minico High School
Utah State University
Elise
Elise Simkins
Declo High School
Utah State University
Craig
Jonathan Brumley
Minico High School
University of Idaho
Kaylee
Melanie Searle
Burley High School
College of Southern Idaho
McKade
Tanner Schroeder
Declo High School
Utah State University

HDM Employee Scholarship

High Desert Milk has also provides opportunities for current employees to obtain a higher education through an employee scholarship.

2016 Employee Scholarship Winner

Jose Munoz
College of Southern Idaho

HDM Scholarship Golf Scramble

High Desert Milk puts together an annual Golf Scramble event in the month of August for all our valued Customers and Vendors to attend. This event is a two day event with plant tours and a Meet and Greet the first evening with the Golf Scramble the next morning and lunch afterward. This event is a great way for the High Desert Milk Management and Owners to get a chance to visit and thank all our wonderful supporters. The money raised by this event goes towards the scholarships given to the High Desert Milk Scholarship recipient winners.

Golf Scramble 2015
Golf Scramble 2015
Golf Scramble 2015

Mini-Cassia/Minidoka
FFA Sales

High Desert Milk supports our area 4-H and FFA members and to show our support, we take great pride in attending the Livestock Sales each year and taking part in buying some of the great livestock the area’s younger generation raise.

Minidoka County Livestock Sale 2016

  • Clarabell Evens
  • Lee Nyblade - Grand Champion
  • Mallory Scott
  • Renee Scott
  • Kaelen Winnett
  • MaKenna Winnett

Minidoka County Livestock Sale 2015

  • Dalyce Davis
  • Shelbie Draper
  • Stetson Rodgers
  • Makayla Scott
  • Mallory Scott
  • Randy Scott
  • Renee Scott
  • Bailie Smith – Grand Champion
  • Kaelen Winnett
  • Makenna Winnett
  • Shaelyn Young
  • Karter Zampedri

Relay for Life
Race for the Cure

Each year, High Desert Milk is honored to sponsor the Relay for Life. High Desert Milk proudly supports this fundraiser for a great cause.

Relay for Life Relay for Life

High School Rodeo

Each year, High Desert Milk also supports our community's High School Rodeo.

District Rodeo 2016
District Rodeo 2016
District Rodeo 2016