Austin High School student Stephanie Justice has won a Coyote Commitment Promise Scholarship for $4,000 ($1,000 per year) from the University of South Dakota for the fall of 2013.

Presented annually to academically talented high school graduates, the Coyote Commitment provides renewable scholarship assistance for incoming students for up to four years of enrollment at USD. Funded by the USD Foundation through various scholarship donors, the Coyote Commitment is part of more than $5 million in annual scholarships awarded by the USD Foundation to the University of South Dakota undergraduate and graduate students.