SYRACUSE, NY – Empower Federal Credit Union has awarded $12,000 in college scholarships to 14 high school seniors. The students were chosen based on their outstanding academic andextracurricular achievements.
“We are very pleased to award these scholarships,” said Mary Wilson, VP-communications. “Our participation in this scholarship program and our involvement in the communities, illustrate the ‘people helping people’ philosophy of the credit union movement.”
The students include, including high school from which they are graduating and college they plan to attend:
- Michael Berger – (Christian Brothers Academy / LoyolaUniversity Maryland) Austin Calkins – (Hannibal HS / SUNYOswego)
- Ethan Desko – (West Genesee HS / Clarkson University)Braden Godici – (Paul V. Moore HS / SUNY Binghamton)
- Hanna Hagadone – (Hammondsport HS / St. John FisherCollege) Cristian Malone – (Westhill HS / RIT)
- Ella Markham – (Westhill HS / University of Buffalo)
- Benjamin Mustico – (Christian Brothers Academy / ClarksonUniversity) Keara Polovick – (Phillips Exeter Academy / University of Virginia) Callum Reed – (Chittenango HS /Liberty University)
- Karissa Tinsley – (Liverpool HS / LeMoyne College)
- Sydney Townsend – (APW HS / SUNY Oswego
- Morgan Valerino – (West Genesee HS / SUNY Cortland)
- Ethan Wells – (Paul V. Moore HS / LeMoyne College)