1/2/2026

Gerber Federal Credit Union (Gerber FCU) is pleased to support its young members by awarding scholarships to 3 high school seniors this March: First Place - $2,000 and publication of essay submission at www.gerberfcu.com, Second Place - $1,500, Third Place - $1,000.

To be eligible, applicants must be Gerber FCU members and current high school seniors planning to attend an accredited technical school, community college, trade school, four-year accredited college or university or an apprentice program.

300-500 word essays on the topic “How should schools better prepare students for real-world financial responsibilities?” must be submitted by email, mail or in-person no later than February 15, 2026.  For more information about the Gerber FCU scholarships, please visit www.gerberfcu.com/scholarships.