Hemingford Students Receive WESTCO Scholarships

WESTCO is pleased to announce 18 area scholarship recipients for the 2023-24 WESTCO Scholarship Program, from 15 high schools within the WESTCO trade area. Recipients will each receive a $1,000 scholarship to further their education.

The scholarship committee awarded these scholarships based on criteria, which included academic performance and a written essay. The WESTCO Scholarship Program is one of the many ways WESTCO supports our region’s youth and we wish these recipients a successful and bright future.

Area recipients include:

• Carlye Kresl of Hemingford High School. Carlye is the daughter of Heather and Kalvin Kresl and plans to attend Wayne State College to study Business Management.

• Casey Miller of Hemingford High School. Casey is the son of Travis and Andrea Miller and plans to attend Chadron State College to study Pre-Physical Therapy.