2026 Scholarship Winners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 2, 2026
Homeland Credit Union
Briana Hood
740-775-3331
scholarship@homelandcu.com
2026 Scholarship Winners
Homeland Credit Union Awards 21 Students with $2,000 Scholarship
Homeland Credit Union annually recognizes twenty-one students within their field of membership for their past efforts and future goals through the Homeland Credit Union scholarship.
This year Homeland CU will not only award these twenty-three scholarships to students attending a two or four-year college/university but also a trade school. Scholarship winners will receive a $1,000 scholarship and an additional $1,000 in an 18-month certificate of deposit. This certificate of deposit will earn 4.07% APY* during that 18-month period.
The 2026 recipients are:
This year Homeland CU will not only award these twenty-three scholarships to students attending a two or four-year college/university but also a trade school. Scholarship winners will receive a $1,000 scholarship and an additional $1,000 in an 18-month certificate of deposit. This certificate of deposit will earn 4.07% APY* during that 18-month period.
The 2026 recipients are:
| Aidyn Danison | Unioto High School |
| Andrew Pohlman | New Hope Christian Academy |
| Ava Fyffe | Unioto High School |
| Bryce Derringer | Unioto High School |
| Caroline Glandon | Adena High School |
| Cody Griffie | Chillicothe High School |
| Cooper Stoneking | Chillicothe High School |
| Elyse DePoy | Unioto High School |
| Emma Houston | Zane Trace High School |
| Gavin Fowler | Unioto High School |
| Jacob Specht | Unioto High School |
| Karsyn Rider | Southeastern High School |
| Lane Lemaster | Piketon High School |
| Lauren Andrews | Zane Trace High School |
| Madelyn Smith | Huntington High School |
| Peyton Richendollar | Logan Elm High School |
| Rylee Dudzinski | Unioto High School |
| Sophie Knapp | Chillicothe High School |
| Sydney Jones | Circleville High School |
| Thomas Fitton | Chillicothe High School |
| Vanessa Conley | Adena High School |
For questions about this scholarship or other services from Homeland Credit Union please call 740-775-3331 or visit www.homelandcu.com.
*Annual Percentage Yield. The 4.07% APY is only valid for the first 18 months, after which the certificate of deposit will renew at the current certificate rate. For more information about current rates or certificate information please visit www.homelandcu.com.
*Annual Percentage Yield. The 4.07% APY is only valid for the first 18 months, after which the certificate of deposit will renew at the current certificate rate. For more information about current rates or certificate information please visit www.homelandcu.com.
