Pen Air FCU Offering Scholarships to High School Seniors

Pensacola, FLA. (December 19, 2017) – Pen Air Federal Credit Union is calling for applications from high school seniors who have a passion for helping others pursue a post-secondary education. 

“We believe in helping our student members pursue their dream of obtaining a higher education,” said Stu Ramsey, president and CEO of Pen Air. “We are looking to help students who have done well academically, and who also live our core value of Communerosity in the community.” 

Scholarships will be awarded based on a student’s academic performance and passion for helping others. All applicants must be a primary member of Pen Air and must submit the following to be eligible: an official high school transcript, a copy of an acceptance letter from the college, university, community college, or technical school, and a completed and signed Pen Air Scholarship Application. The amount awarded per scholarship is up to $10,000, depending on the degree pursed. 

Pen Air started its college grant program in 2010, giving more than $43,500 to local high school graduates. 

All entries must be emailed or mailed to Pen Air before March 30, 2018 to be eligible. To apply or learn more about the scholarship program, visit penair.org/Scholarships.  

About Pen Air Federal Credit Union - At Pen Air Federal Credit Union, respect is a guiding principle.  As the largest and oldest credit union headquartered in Pensacola, Florida, with $1.3 billion in assets, Pen Air is dedicated to enhancing lives through exceptional service, strength, and financial solutions.  Nineteen locations in Northwest Florida and Southeast Alabama, which include three student-run credit unions at area high schools, combined with Online and Mobile banking provide worldwide reach. Pen Air is a not-for-profit, member-owned financial institution, serving the community and improving lives since 1936.  For more information, visit www.penair.org or call (850) 505-3200/toll free (877)4PENAIR.