Need money for college? – Richard J. Spence Scholarship

January 3, 2025

Coin for college (Woo-hoo!)—it’s never too early to start saving for college, especially with college costs increasing every year. Extra Credit Union gives students a helping hand by proudly awarding the Richard J. Spence Scholarship to five graduating high school seniors each year. The multiple scholarships include:

One $2,000 scholarship
Two $1,000 scholarships
Two $500 scholarships

Our scholarship recipients are determined by a committee and selected based on:

Academic Performance
Essay content (including grammar)
Letters of recommendation
School and community involvement
Work experience

Student awardees may apply scholarship funds to any component of their comprehensive tuition and fees. Students must be a member of Extra Credit Union and a high school senior at the time of application to apply.

Click here to download the application! Hurry, applications are due April 25, 2025!

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