PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The County Federal Credit Union awards scholarships to 12 graduates who will further their education in the 2026-27 academic year. For over 28 years, The County has awarded over $173,000 in scholarship money to local students.
Aubrey Ainsworth graduated from the Maine School of Science & Mathematics and will attend Tufts University for biology.
Harleigh Allen graduated from Central Aroostook High School and will attend Husson University for nursing.
Lila Cummings graduated from Penobscot Valley High School and will attend the University of Maine for biomedical engineering.
Aubrey Ellsworth graduated from Presque Isle High School and will attend the University of Maine for Earth & climate sciences.
Nolan Mattila graduated from Caribou High School and will attend the University of Maine for animal & veterinary sciences.
Eli Mosher graduated from Presque Isle High School and will attend Wentworth Institute of Technology for architecture.
Makinsie Rogeski graduated from Fort Fairfield High School and will attend Eastern Maine Community College for liberal studies.
Hannah Shaw graduated from Central Aroostook High School and will attend Oklahoma State University for secondary education.
Isaac Sines graduated from Washburn High School and will attend Colby College.
Dayton Taylor graduated from Central Aroostook High School and will attend Northern Maine Community College for electrical construction & maintenance.
Keira Tompkins graduated from Presque Isle High School and will attend the University of Rhode Island for pharmacy.
Madelyn Waugh graduated from Presque Isle High School and will attend Husson University for elementary education.
“We are pleased to provide these scholarships to these exceptional recipients,” Dan Bagley, executive vice president, said. “Assisting our graduates is a small way to give back, which helps achieve the credit union industry’s mission of People Helping People. Congratulations to the scholarship recipients!”
As a member-owned financial cooperative, The County is committed to community engagement and local investment. The credit union regularly provides financial support and volunteer service to charities, youth programs and community initiatives that improve the quality of life across the region.
The County is a member-owned financial cooperative dedicated to improving the financial lives of individuals, families, and businesses throughout Maine. Through personalized service, innovative financial solutions, and strong community partnerships, the credit union remains committed to helping members achieve their financial goals. The County Federal Credit Union has branch locations in Caribou, Presque Isle, Fort Fairfield, Mars Hill, Houlton, Howland, Old Town and Bangor.