Align CU Awards $12,500 in Scholarships to Local Students
June 14, 2018
Lowell, MA, June 14, 2018 – Align Credit Union is proud to announce the winners of its 2018 scholarship program. Since the program’s inception over 25 years ago, Align has awarded scholarships to 283 students to assist them in their pursuit of higher education. This year’s scholarship winners are:
Thomas Caron from Andover, MA (Boston College)
Samuel Cook from Methuen, MA (Boston University)
Mackenzie Webb from Dunstable, MA (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Alexander Corcoran from Dracut, MA (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Mark Murphy from North Andover, MA (University of Massachusetts Lowell)
Taylor Kelley from North Billerica, MA (University of Massachusetts Lowell)
Sara Krusper from Tewksbury, MA (Worcester State University)
Summer Kelley from North Billerica, MA (Framingham State University)
Julia Fish from Hillsborough, NC (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Align also awarded $500 scholarships to high school students. A local scholarship committee reviewed applications and selected one winner from each high school. This year’s high school scholarship winners are:
Christina Bucher (Amesbury High School)
Nicholas Raimo (Danvers High School)
Akin Shah (Framingham High School)
Monica Nguyen (Lowell High School)
Jessica de Sousa (Greater Lowell Vocational High School)
Sarah Scougall (Methuen High School)
Emily Petrillo (Whitter High School, Haverhill)
Fariha Haque (Wilmington High School)
“For over 25 years, Align has helped students reach their goal of a college degree with our scholarship program,” said Align President Ken Del Rossi. “We truly enjoy meeting these outstanding students, watching them grow into incredible adults and leading successful professional lives.”
photo: Sam Cook; Align President & CEO, Ken Del Rossi; Alex Corcoran; Sara Krusper; Align 2nd Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors & Scholarship Committee Chairman Rick Piecewicz; Taylor Kelley.
About Align Credit Union
Since 1922, Align Credit Union has provided customized banking solutions to individuals and families throughout Northeastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Align offers a full suite of products and services including Personal and Business Banking, Mortgages, Financial Planning and Insurance. Founded as the Northern Massachusetts Telephone Workers Credit Union (NMTW), the Credit Union changed its name to Align in 2013. Membership is open to anyone who lives, works or attends school in many communities throughout Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. For additional information, stop by one of seven branches in Amesbury, Danvers, Framingham, Haverhill, Lowell, Methuen and Wilmington or visit www.AlignCU.com.