Glendale, CA (June 3, 2024) |
The winners of the 2024 Jack C. Mathews College Scholarship competition at Los Angeles Federal Credit Union were honored at a special presentation on May 15. Richard Lie, LAFCU’s President/CEO, and Anthony Cuevas, EVP/COO, presided over the event in the credit union’s boardroom with Mr. Lie awarding $2,500 each to four high school or college students pursuing higher education in the Fall of 2024.
The four winners were selected from 37 qualified entries. Students were evaluated on their academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, extracurricular activities, community service and custom video. Each applicant submitted a one-minute video on the topic of how they would spend their $2,500 if they were to win a scholarship.
The winners will attend either USC, Cal Poly Pomona, Loyola Marymount University, or LA Southwest College. The scholarship is named in honor of the late Jack C. Mathews, who worked for the City of Los Angeles for 40 years and served 34 years as a volunteer on the LAFCU board. Since 2006, LAFCU has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to help 102 deserving students and/or teachers.
LAFCU Scholarship Winners: The four winners of the 2024 Jack C. Mathews scholarship competition at Los Angeles Federal Credit Union joined executives and Marketing staff on 5/15/24 at a special presentation in the credit union boardroom. From l to r, MaryAnn Orozco, Marketing Writer; Marty Goodman, VP of Marketing & Business Development; Anthony Cuevas, EVP/COO; winners Despues Green, Troi-Lyn Moore, Chester Cahill & Ethan Romo; Dina Franks, Marketing Manager; and Richard Lie, President/CEO.