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1st Advantage awards $10,000 in scholarships
YORKTOWN, VA (May 14, 2015) — 1st Advantage awarded a total of $10,000 in scholarships to well deserving Greater Peninsula high school students. The recipients of the 2015 Directors’ Scholarships are: Steven Arnold, Gloucester High School; Claire Dowling, Appomattox Regional Governor’s School for the Arts & Technology; Taylor Johnson, Warwick High School; and Selina Judge, Woodside High School. The recipient for the Anne Watt Scholarship is Kaela Frazier, Bruton High School. In honor of their academic achievements, each scholarship winner received $2,000 to help fund their continued education.
About 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union
1st Advantage Federal Credit Union, a not-for-profit financial institution, is headquartered in Yorktown, Virginia. Established in 1951 as Ft. Eustis Federal Credit Union, 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union with assets of over $600 million operates 13 branches in Southeastern Virginia. For more information please visit www.1stAdvantage.org.
Picture – Left to right: Paul W. Muse, President/CEO of 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union; Selina Judge, Scholarship Recipient from Woodside High School; Brenda Dawson, Secretary, Board of Directors; Taylor Johnson, Scholarship Recipient from Warwick High School; and Claire Dowling, Scholarship Recipient from Appomattox Regional Governor’s School for the Arts and Technology.