At White Rose Credit Union, we believe education opens doors to opportunity, growth, and future success. That’s why we’re proud to recognize and congratulate our 2026 Scholarship recipients, Westley Smith and Lesley Zanay, who have each been awarded a $1,000 scholarship to support their higher education goals.
Each year, our scholarship program helps students take the next step in their educational journeys while reinforcing our commitment to investing in the future of our community. This year’s applicants demonstrated impressive academic achievements, leadership skills, community involvement, and dedication to their goals. Selecting recipients from a talented group of applicants was no easy task.
Westley and Lesley distinguished themselves through their hard work, determination, and commitment to making a positive difference. Their accomplishments reflect the bright future that lies ahead for both students, and we are honored to support them as they continue pursuing their dreams.
“At White Rose Credit Union, we believe in supporting the next generation of leaders and helping students achieve their dreams through education,” said Bryan C. Smith, CEO/President. “We are proud to recognize Westley and Lesley for their hard work, dedication, and achievements.”
As a member-focused financial cooperative, White Rose Credit Union is committed to strengthening our community through financial education, community involvement, and opportunities that help individuals succeed. Our scholarship program is just one way we invest in the future of the members and communities we serve.
Congratulations again to Westley Smith and Lesley Zanay on this outstanding achievement. We wish them continued success and look forward to seeing all they accomplish in the years ahead.
Interested in next year’s scholarship opportunity? Visit White Rose Credit Union’s website in early 2027 for application details and eligibility requirements.
