OGDEN, UT (April 27, 2016) With a strong commitment to recognizing youth in the community,�
America First Credit Union�held its High School Scholarship Prep Showdown to honor students for academic and student athlete achievements. The second annual event, held Tuesday, April 12, recognized 22 students and each was presented with a $500 check and honorary plaque.
Winners of the scholarship were selected from various high schools throughout the state of Utah. In order for students to qualify for the Prep Showdown Scholarship, they must excel in high honor roll in academics, be involved in a sport and participate in an extracurricular activity.
As the largest credit union in the state of Utah, boasting a long-standing history and more than 77 years servicing members, America First has become one of the largest, most stable and most progressive credit unions in the country, and has remained a member-owned, not-for-profit cooperative financial institution. Today, America First has�
116 branches, and is the 12th largest credit union in assets in the United States with over�
$7.4 billion, and the seventh largest credit union in membership in America with more than�
754,000�members.
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Photo caption:�America First Credit Union leadership stands alongside the�High School Scholarship Prep Showdown recipients during an honorary ceremony on Tuesday, April 12 at the Vivint�Smart�Home Arena�in Salt Lake City, Utah.
About America First Credit Union
America First has a long-standing history of benefiting from member-volunteers who perform vital functions for the organization. This tradition began with the use of field representatives, and has evolved into the service of our Board of Directors, Loan Review Committee, and Supervisory Committee.
