Capital Credit Union announces scholarship recipients
GREEN BAY, WI (March 17, 2021) —
Capital Credit Union today announced the eight recipients of its $1,000 Howard J. Snortland Scholarships.
- Maxwell Barrett, Bismarck, is currently a senior at Legacy High School. He plans to attend the University of North Dakota to pursue a degree in biology.
- Shelby Ell, Wilton, is currently a senior at Wilton High School. She plans to attend Bismarck State College to pursue a degree in nursing.
- Jacob Francetich, Bismarck, is currently a senior at Century High School. He plans to attend Bismarck State College to pursue a degree in biology.
- Kaylee Krause, Mandan, is currently a senior at Mandan High School. She plans to attend North Dakota State University to pursue a degree in animal biomedical sciences.
- Zoe Kyes, Bismarck, is currently a senior at Legacy High School. She plans to attend Bismarck State College to pursue a degree in music education.
- Sophie Lind, Mandan, is currently attending North Dakota State University, pursuing a degree in vocal music education.
- Michael Salwei, Bismarck, is currently attending North Dakota State University, pursuing a degree in civil engineering.
- Brady Yoder, Bismarck, is currently a senior at St. Mary’s Central High School. He plans to attend the University of Mary to pursue a degree in biology.
Since the scholarship was established in 1996, Capital Credit Union has awarded $132,500 to 138 students. It is named in honor of Howard J. Snortland and his 60 years of volunteer service to Capital Credit Union. Snortland was instrumental in helping the credit union grow from its humble roots to the thriving financial cooperative it is today. He was a relentless advocate of Capital Credit Union and the credit union industry and dedicated to educating members, elected officials and local citizens about its cooperative structure, member-centric products, personalized service and community involvement.
About Capital Credit Union (WI)
Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Capital Credit Union has assets exceeding $2.47 billion and serves nearly 120,000 members through branches across Northeast Wisconsin. The credit union's dedication goes beyond financial services by actively supporting non-profits in the Greater Green Bay, Fox Valley, and Heart of the Valley areas, as well as Greenville, Oshkosh, Freedom, Shawano, and Sturgeon Bay. More about their initiatives can be found at www.capitalcu.com or by following Capital Credit Union on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
