Apr 13, 2021

WESTCO announces scholarship recipients

Posted Apr 13, 2021 2:41 PM

WESTCO is pleased to announce scholarship recipients for the 2020-21 WESTCO scholarship program.

A total of 14 recipients from the WESTCO trade area 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.

Box Butte County recipients include:

· Courtney Cox of Alliance High School. Courtney is the daughter of K.C. and Rhonda Cox and will attend the University of Nebraska-Kearney to study Business Administration.

· Danea Hanson of Hemingford High School. Danea is the daughter of Joshua and April Hanson and will attend Chadron State College to study Psychology.

· Kelsey Horton of Alliance High School. Kelsey is the daughter of Lyle and Kate Horton and will attend Wayne State College to study Pre-Nursing.

· Chase King of Alliance High School. Chase is the son of Dan and Sharla King and will attend Mount Marty University. Chase’s area of study is currently undecided.