Together Credit Union Awards 15 Scholarships for 2026-2027 School Year
Saint Louis, MO - Together Credit Union is proud to award fifteen $1,500 scholarships through its Vince Jacknewitz Scholarship Program to help college-bound seniors offset postsecondary education expenses for the 2026–2027 academic year.
This year's scholarship recipients are:
- Adelynn W., a graduate of St. Pius X High School, attending Maryville University
- Aiden B., a graduate of St. John Vianney High School, attending University of Missouri - Kansas City
- Angelina S., a graduate of Canoga Park High School, attending California State University - Northridge
- Anna C., a graduate of Eureka High School, attending WashU
- Brandon R., a graduate of Windsor High School, attending Missouri State University
- Celia S., a graduate of Villa Duchesne High School, attending University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Connor S., a graduate of St. Louis University High School, attending University of Missoui - Columbia
- Jackson D., a graduate of Seckman Sr. High School, attending Illinois State University
- Katherine B., a graduate of Lindbergh High School, attending Belmont University
- Mia F., a graduate of Rockwood Summit High School, attending University of Kansas
- Nina N., a graduate of Hancock Place High School, attending WashU
- Oliver M., a graduate of St. Louis University High School, attending King's College
- Olivia T., a graduate of Visitation Academy of St. Louis, attending Carthage College
- Sophie D., a graduate of Granite City High School, attending Illinois College
- Steven R., a graduate of Eureka High School, attending Purdue University
The Vince Jacknewitz Scholarship Program is administered by the Together Foundation and honors the late Vince Jacknewitz, who served on the Board of Directors of Together Credit Union, formerly known as Anheuser-Busch Employees’ Credit Union, from 1984 to 2001. He also served as Board Chair from 1995 to 1996.
Scholarship recipients are members of the credit union’s Young Adult Financial Group, a requirement for eligibility, and are selected by an independent panel of judges. As part of the application process, students submitted materials highlighting their academic achievements, community involvement, extracurricular activities, letters of recommendation, and a written or video essay. Since the program’s inception, Together Credit Union has awarded more than $300,000 in scholarships to college-bound seniors through the Vince Jacknewitz Scholarship Program.
Applications for Together Credit Union’s 2027 Vince Jacknewitz Scholarship Program will open in February 2027. For more information about this announcement, please contact Julie Linder at (573) 268-0639.
