Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, Jasper, awarded Community Reinvestment Act scholarships to two local high school seniors.
Alexis Fuhrman of Northeast Debois Jr./Sr. High School and Taryn Truesdale of Jasper High School each received $1,000 to assist in paying for college. Fuhrman plans to major in agribusiness at Vincennes University, and Truesdale plans to pursue a degree in elementary education at the University of Southern Indiana.
This is the fourth year for the bank’s CRA Scholarship program, focusing on financial need, scholastic achievement and a record of volunteer service. The funds can be used for any post-secondary education program, including four-year universities, community colleges and vocational training schools.
