The Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) awarded a record-breaking $46,000 to 24 students across the state for its annual Warren A. Morrow Memorial Scholarship pledge, including to Quad-Cities students.
Because of an influx of applicants, ICUF awarded eight more high school scholarships and four more post-high school scholarships than in previous years.
This year's local Warren A. Morrow Scholarship recipients include:
- Bettendorf High School senior Kimbree Callahan, a member of DuTrac Community Credit Union: $2,000.
- North Scott High School senior Zachary McMillian, a member of IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union: $2,000.
- Davenport West High School senior Landon Migawa, a member of RIA Federal Credit Union: $1,000.
- Central DeWitt High School senior Emma Holmes, a member of 1st Gateway Credit Union: $1,500.
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Applicants completed an online entry form and answered an essay question on the meaning of community and how they serve their community.
Last year, the program awarded $23,000 to 12 high school and post-high school students pursuing further education.