JACKSON, Ohio — Atomic Credit Union is proud to announce the recipients of the $500 scholarships for the 2022/2023 school year. Congratulations go out to Alexis Bragg, McKinley Morris, Hannah Merrill, Olivia Moore, Meghan McGhee, and Schuler Murray, all seniors at Jackson High School. The students were recognized for their outstanding achievements and commitment to education.

Alexis Bragg, McKinley Morris, Hannah Merrill, Olivia Moore, Meghan McGhee, and Schuler Murray each received a $500 scholarship for the 2022/2023 school year! They are pictured with the Jackson Atomic Credit Union Branch Manager, Bobbi Stepp (far left).

During a special ceremony, the recipients were presented with their scholarships. Lindsey Denney, Director of Marketing at Atomic Credit Union, expressed her enthusiasm and said, “We would like to congratulate Alexis, McKinley, Hannah, Olivia, Meghan, and Schuler on their well-deserved scholarships. We are proud to support their educational journeys and recognize their hard work.”

The scholarships were awarded to the students based on their academic excellence, leadership qualities, and involvement in their community. Atomic Credit Union is committed to empowering the next generation through financial education and supporting their educational aspirations.

The students were pictured alongside Bobbi Stepp, the Branch Manager of Jackson’s Atomic Credit Union, who joined in celebrating their accomplishments. The ceremony was filled with pride and excitement as the students received recognition for their dedication and perseverance.

As the scholarship period for the 2023/2024 school year approaches, Atomic Credit Union encourages graduating high school or technical school students to consider applying for their scholarships. It is essential to become a member of Atomic Credit Union by December 31, 2023, to be eligible. Accounts can be opened at any local branch or online.

Denney emphasized the importance of being a member and said, “We want to remind future graduates that by becoming a member of Atomic Credit Union, they open themselves up to exciting opportunities, including our scholarship program. We encourage them to take advantage of this chance to pursue their educational dreams.”

Atomic Credit Union has the largest student banking system in the country, where students at participating schools can open an account for as little as a penny.

Atomic Credit Union is dedicated to providing financial education to young individuals. Those interested in learning more about the credit union’s youth and financial education programs can visit their website at www.atomiccu.com. For further information, individuals can also contact Andy Eisnaugle, Atomic Credit Union’s Director of Financial Education, at 800.652.2328 extension 1265.

Atomic Credit Union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), ensuring the safety and security of its members’ funds. As a trusted financial institution, Atomic Credit Union continues to support local communities and foster educational opportunities for young individuals pursuing their academic goals.

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