GREENSBORO, N.C.–Summit Credit Union said it has awarded more than $60,000 in scholarship grants for fall 2021 and spring 2022 semesters.
Sixty-two students were selected based on their academic achievements and theirinvolvement in school and community- related activities. The scholarship fundsissued will be used towards each recipient’s college-related expenses.
“We are proud, especially after an unprecedented year, that we were able tosupport this effort in memory of Elizabeth ‘Sis’ and James ‘Jim’ Hamilton,who, thanks to their generosity, largely supports our college scholarshipprogram to this day. In spirit of their life-long goal to offer educational opportunities to the community, Summit Credit Union strongly supports thepursuit of knowledge and education through both our consumer financialliteracy and our college scholarship programs to continue their legacy,” said SamWhitehurst, president and CEO of Summit Credit Union.