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PenAir Awards Six Collegiate Scholarships to Local Graduating Seniors

Pensacola, Fla. (May 25, 2022) – PenAir Federal Credit Union (PenAir) is excited to award six scholarships to local graduating seniors. Scholarships are awarded to student members based on the student’s academic performance and passion for helping others.

The PenAir Scholarship Program was established to help PenAir student members, who have a passion for helping others, pursue a post-secondary education toward an undergraduate or associates degree or trade certification. From its inception in 2010 through 2021, $126,500 in scholarships have been awarded to local graduating high school seniors.

“Graduation is such a special time. Helping students enter the next phase of their lives is an honor,” says Casey Brueske, Community Education Development Specialist. “PenAir is proud to provide scholarships to our student members in support of achieving their dreams. We can’t wait to see what they do in the years to come.”

Congratulations to the 2022 PenAir Scholarship Recipients:

  • Mallory, Escambia High School
  • Haley, Gulf Breeze High School
  • Erin, Gulf Breeze High School
  • Isabella, Saint Michael High School (Fairhope)
  • Bravian, Escambia High School
  • Chase, Pace High School

PenAir will pay up to $1,250 per semester (Fall and Spring Semesters only) toward tuition, fees, and supplies to attend school. The scholarship will be equal to the cost billed by the school for each semester or $1,250 whichever is less for up to 8 consecutive semesters. Learn more at penair.org/Scholarships.

About PenAir Federal Credit Union

At PenAir Federal Credit Union, respect is a guiding principle. As the largest and oldest credit union headquartered in Pensacola, Florida, with $2.3 billion in assets, PenAir is dedicated to enhancing lives through exceptional service, strength, and financial solutions. With 11 locations in Northwest Florida and Southeast Alabama combined with online and mobile banking, we provide worldwide reach. PenAir is a not-for-profit, member-owned financial institution, serving the community and improving lives since 1936. For more information, visit penair.org.

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