ECMC Awards $96,000 in College Scholarships to 16 Students in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Educational Credit Management Corporation (ECMC) is proud to recognize 16 high school graduates from the class of 2023 as ECMC Scholars. The students each earned a $6,000 scholarship and represent the following high schools: Buckingham County High School, Eastside High School, Freedom High School, King and Queen Central High School, Ridgeview High School and Westmoreland High School.
- For the past two years, these students participated in a comprehensive mentoring program designed to help build academic and life skills.
- Working in collaboration with school staff and the ECMC Scholars Program team, students spent their junior and senior years of high school actively preparing for postsecondary education.
- Since 2005, ECMC has awarded $9.1 million to 1,514 ECMC Scholars students in Virginia alone.
- Over the past 18 years, ECMC has awarded more than $20 million in scholarships to more than 3,000 in Virginia, Oregon and Connecticut.