Franklin, Virginia, April 23, 2024 - Bronco Federal Credit Union was pleased to award high school seniors who are members with scholarships to help them begin their higher education journey. The presentations of awards were made at the Annual Meeting on April 23, 2024 at Camp Workforce Development Center.
This year’s program awarded two $5,000 scholarships, two $3,000 scholarships, one $2,000 scholarships, and five $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors.
Alanna Bonne of Franklin High School and Jenna Garris of Windsor High School are the recipients of the $5,000 John Alan Glasgow Memorial Scholarships. This scholarship is named in memory of John Alan Glasgow, Franklin High School Class of 1999, to recognize the scholastic and life achievements of a graduating student.
Jada Brittle of Windsor High School is the recipient of the $3,000 James C. Copeland Scholarship and Addison Swenson of Southampton High School is the recipient of a $3,000 scholarship known as the Charles A. Wrenn Scholarship. Both are named in honor of past Board Chairmen who served 30+ years on the Bronco Federal Credit Union Board.
Emma Rickman of Southampton Academy was awarded the $2,000 Robert T. Petty Scholarship. This scholarship honors the memory of Robert T. Petty, past CEO of Bronco Federal Credit Union.
In addition, Christopher Cornwell, Jr. of Southampton High School, Joshua Edwards of Southampton High School, Sophia Hewitt of Smithfield High School, Justin Preau of Southampton High School and Chloe Sawyer of Southampton High School each received a $1,000 scholarship from Bronco Federal Credit Union. The 2024 scholarship winners have demonstrated excellent community and extracurricular activity involvement as well as strong academics throughout their high school careers.
Bronco Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative that was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Franklin. Bronco Federal Credit Union serves the Hampton Roads Community and employs 53 team members, both in Franklin and Suffolk. Providing quality financial services to more than 18,000 members through three locations will always be the number one priority.
Contact: Ashley Covington, Marketing and Training Specialist
P: 757-569-3719
E: ashley.covington@broncofcu.com