Sundance senior featured in Rising Star of the West contest 

Sundance High School senior Nate Schommer was featured as part of KEVN Black Hills FOX's Rising Star of the West scholarship contest Tues., Feb. 15 on The SIX and on Black Hills FOX News. Schommer qualified for the contest by submitting a short video of himself to KEVN Black Hills FOX.

Schommer is one of the semi-finalists who will be seen through March 11. His one-minute commentary will be aired and then placed on http://www.blackhillsfox.com for viewers to watch and rate.

One competitor from each week will then advance to the final round in May. The winner from that group will receive a $4000 college scholarship, with a total of $7500 in scholarship money awarded from KEVN Black Hills FOX and Monument Health.