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NorState FCU is pleased to award eight $1,000 scholarships to local graduating high school seniors. To qualify, applicants had to attend an Aroostook County high school, be accepted to and plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university, and be active NorState FCU members.
“NorState FCU is proud to support students as they take the next step toward their future goals,” stated Danielle Hebert, Director of Community Engagement at NorState FCU. “We are honored to celebrate these students and look forward to seeing the positive impact they will make in our communities in the years ahead.”
The 2026 scholarship winners include:
- Hailey Bois (Presque Isle High School)
- Kayden Bouchard (Van Buren District School)
- Caiden Condon (Ashland District School)
- Ashton Embelton (Easton High School)
- Eric Helstrom (Fort Fairfield High School)
- Haidyn Saucier (Fort Kent Community High School)
- Kaeleigh Swanson (Presque Isle High School)
- Jeremiah Turner (Madawaska High School)
As part of the application process, students were asked to share how NorState FCU has made a difference in their lives. Helstrom wrote, “Having a credit union nearby will help me take care of all my banking needs while at college.” Saucier shared, “NorState FCU has made a difference in my life by giving me a sense of security and confidence as I manage my money and plan for my future.” Bois added, “I would recommend NorState to anyone for its reliability and awesome workers.”
The credit union extends its congratulations to these outstanding scholarship recipients and to all 2026 graduates.