Eastern Wyoming College Students Gearing-Up for Success

November 20, 2006

Photo Caption: l-r – Charles Raffelson; Pam Palermo, Director of Financial Aid; Chrisanna Foltz, EWC Student; Charles Moore; Jack Bottenfield, EWC President; and Bill SmithTORRINGTON, WY - Eastern Wyoming College student Chrisanna Foltz of Torrington, WY received a $1000 scholarship from the Wyoming Scottish Rite Foundation. Foltz is a Business Administration major.

On hand to present the scholarship were Charles Raffelson, Charles Moore, and Bill Smith.

The Wyoming Scottish Rite Foundation scholarships are offered to graduates of Wyoming high schools or holders of a Wyoming GED who will be enrolling in their second year at a Wyoming community college. The selection is based on the demonstration of leadership potential, GPA and financial need.

Chrisanna also received the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarship in the amount of $1000. Through the Coca-Cola Two-Year Colleges Scholarship Program, the Foundation awards a total of 400 scholarships annually. Recipients have demonstrated academic success and are consistently active in community service.

For more information on scholarships contact the EWC Financial Aid Office at 307.532.8224.