Ten area high school seniors have been selected to receive Pioneer Electric Cooperative\u2019s 2021 scholarships.<\/p>\n
The ten scholars, all children of Pioneer members, were chosen through an application and interview process. The judges for the competition were not affiliated with Pioneer.<\/p>\n
Forty-eight applicants who attend 19 high schools and three home schools throughout Pioneer\u2019s service territory applied for the scholarships.<\/p>\n
Winners include: $2,000 \u2013 Aislen Setty, Graham; $1,500 \u2013 Benjamen Romie, Covington; $1,000 \u2013 Selena Weaver, West Liberty-Salem; and $500 \u2014 Grant Albers, Fort Loramie; Audrey Ayars, Mechanicsburg; Clayton Boberg, Sidney; Jaden Humphrey, Sidney; Lisa Sebastian, Bethel; Phillip Trzaska, Minster; and Amber Zimpfer, Anna.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe hard work and achievement of each of these scholarship recipients should be commended,\u201d said Nanci McMaken, Pioneer\u2019s vice president and chief communications officer. \u201cWe are happy to be able to financially assist children of members as they continue their education.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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