Area students receive alumni scholarships
Eight area students were recently awarded alumni scholarships through funds managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation.
Halle Wilson of Otto-Eldred High School received a $2,500 Otto-Eldred Alumni Scholarship.
The Otto-Eldred Alumni Scholarship is given annually to graduating seniors who have maintained at least a 2.75 GPA and received acceptance to, preferably, a two-year college or a four-year program.
Wilson plans to study forensic science at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, Mansfield.
Alexa Saunders and Tyler Richards of Hinsdale Central School received the Hinsdale Alumni Association Memorial Scholarship, a $1,500 award.
Bianca Simons and Evan Snyder of Olean High School received the OHS Class of 1961 Scholarship for $700.
Chloe Hall of Olean High School received the OHS Class of 1983 Scholarship for $500.
Noah Gallo and Tatiana Warmley of Olean High School received the Olean High School Alumni Association Scholarship.
Donations can be made to any of these funds at CRCF, 301 North Union St., Suite 203 or online at cattfoundation.org.