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Good Grades Pay











Get paid $3 for every "A" on your report card!*

Mountain West Bank is all about building dreams! We believe that education is the building block of success for our communities which is why we pay students for getting good grades in school! Take advantage of our Good Grades Pay - Student Rewards by opening a Totally Free Checking at Mountain West Bank and submitting your report card at the end of every term!

Eligibility Requirements:

    • Idaho students, ages 14-25 are eligible for participation
    • Must have an active Totally Free Checking account opened at Mountain West Bank
      (Minors under age 18 must open a joint account with a parent/guardian co-signer)
    • Students earn $3 for every A or A- up to $20 per term
    • Earn an extra $5 for a 4.0 term average!
    • Report cards must be submitted to a Mountain West Bank branch by designated deadline for payment to occur 

2026-2027 Report Card Submission Deadlines:

Term report cards must be submitted by the following deadlines to receive payment for A’s.
Funds will be deposited into student’s checking account within one month after deadline.

    • First Term | November
    • Second Term | January
    • Third Term | April
    • Fourth Term | June 19, 2026
       

Note:  For school districts on trimester schedules, report cards can be submitted by the next available term deadline to qualify.

*Certain restrictions apply. Students must be age 14-25 as of the last day of the school year and be enrolled in a Idaho Public, Private or Charter School to be eligible. Cash award will be deposited into primary checking account within one month of submission deadline. Student will be rewarded $3 for every “A” or "A-" grade presented on their current report card. Minimum amount earned is $3. Maximum amount earned is $20. An additional $5 bonus will be added for a 4.0 GPA Term Average, one bonus per term. Cash award is treated as interest and will be reported to you on IRS Form 1099-INT. Mountain West Bank reserves the right to modify or cancel the program for any reason (without terminating any pending award payments).

**Good Grades Pay Students with an open Mountain West Bank Checking Account can earn a one-time $10 incentive upon successful completion of the Good Grades Pay Financial Literacy Course. Cash Award will be deposited into the primary checking account within one month of the nearest Good Grades Pay report card submission deadline.

Totally Free Checking: Unless specified otherwise, customer purchases checks. Other fees such as overdraft, continuous overdraft, etc. may apply. See fee schedule for details. Bank rules and regulations apply.