SUMTER, S.C. –SAFE Federal Credit Union has 18 Midlands high school students as recipients of its yearly college scholarships.
The scholarships, worth $1,000 each toward tuition, were awarded to public and private school students in the areas SAFE serves, based on financial need. The students were chosen by their respective school districts.
“Education is the most valuable long-term investment that we can make as a credit union,” said Darrell Merkel, CEO of SAFE Federal Credit Union. “We recognize that these students will be the ones who lead us tomorrow, and we are honored to help them further their education. We salute each of them.”