VeraBank Awards Scholarships to Students
April 29, 2024
Henderson, TX – VeraBank is delighted to award five $2,500 scholarships to graduating high school students whose parents are employed at the bank. The recipients of the 2024 scholarships are:
- Dawson Zarazinski – Mt. Enterprise High School
- Elena Bryan – Harker Heights High School
- Kylie Fails – Bullard High School
- Aspen Woodall – Sabine High School (Louisiana Tech University)
- Megan Moores – Henderson High School (Texas A&M University)
“At VeraBank, we believe it’s important to invest in the futures of our employees’ families, and I couldn’t be more thrilled to congratulate this year’s scholarship recipients,” said Brad Tidwell, VeraBank President and Chief Executive Officer. “As these students embark on their academic journeys, we wish them the very best in their next chapter.”
The VeraBank scholarship program began in 2017 and has since awarded $90,000 in scholarships to 40 recipients. Scholarship recipients, all of whom are children of VeraBank employees, are selected by a Scholarship Committee each year and the identity of each applicant remains anonymous throughout the selection process. Selections are based on the students’ merit, academic performance, content and completeness of replies and application, as well as school and community involvement.
About VeraBank
VeraBank is a privately owned community bank that serves 19 counties in East, Central and Southeast Texas with 550+ employees, a network of 39 conveniently located branches, $4.1 billion in assets, and trust assets under management of approximately $1.1 billion. Since 1930, VeraBank has remained committed to genuine banking, providing excellent personal service with the latest in banking technology. Visit us online at verabank.com. Member FDIC.