Silver State Schools Credit Union (SSSCU) is now accepting applications for the 2024 People Over Profit (POP) Foundation Scholarships for Nevada high school seniors. Since 1989, more than $1,100,000 in scholarships have been awarded to outstanding students to use toward higher education tuition.
The POP Scholarship Program recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in academics, extracurricular activities, and community involvement. Each year, ten recipients receive a renewable $2,000 scholarship for four years, up to $8,000 total.
“It is extremely fulfilling to recognize and empower future leaders of Southern Nevada and to assist them in achieving their educational goals by providing meaningful opportunities for academic advancement,” stated Scott A. Arkills, President/CEO, Silver State Schools Credit Union. “All of us at SSSCU, along with the POP Foundation, are pleased to encourage young minds to pursue post-secondary education learning, with this longstanding scholarship opportunity.”
