PENSACOLA, FL – PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) announces six scholarships to seniors attending Northwest Florida and South Alabama schools. Scholarships are awarded to student members based on the student’s academic performance and passion for helping others.
The 2025 PenAir scholarship winners include:
- Anna Rutledge – Saraland High School in Saraland, Ala.
- Claudia Camacho – Foley High School in Foley, Ala.
- Natalie Hendricks – Jay High School in Jay, Fla.
- Seth Mannion – Navarre High School in Navarre, Fla.
- Rodney Pritchett – Booker T. Washington High School in Pensacola, Fla.
- Kayna Horace – Baldwin County High School in Bay Minette, Ala. & Baldwin Preparatory Academy in Loxley, Ala.
The PenAir Scholarship Program helps PenAir student members who have a passion for helping others pursue a post-secondary education toward an undergraduate or associate degree or trade certification. Since the program’s inception in 2010, more than $261,000 has been awarded in scholarships to graduating high school seniors within PenAir’s 19-county field of membership.
“Students of this generation are seeing so much happen in the world, and most of the applicants we had share the effects it’s had on them,” says Casey Brueske, Community Education Development Specialist. “As we read this year’s applications, we were deeply moved by their efforts to not only maintain good grades, but to have an impact on their community, whether it manifested from personal experience or through just getting involved. At PenAir Credit Union, we are happy to play a role in their future success.”
Each student will receive up to $1,250 per semester (Fall and Spring Semesters only) from PenAir to put toward tuition, fees, and supplies to attend school. Learn more at penair.org/Scholarships.
About PenAir Credit Union
Established in 1936, PenAir Credit Union has been a bold force for good, uniting community, resources, and impact. With assets surpassing $2.6 billion, PenAir is dedicated to enhancing the lives of its members from Mobile, Alabama, to Tallahassee, Florida. As a member-owned institution, PenAir prioritizes individual needs, ensuring tailored solutions for financial success. Beyond financial services, PenAir actively contributes to community growth through education, development projects, and charitable endeavors. Learn more about how PenAir is building a legacy of economic empowerment and community enrichment at www.penair.org.
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