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DENVER, CO (June 25, 2025) |
Demonstrating its commitment to supporting the education of Colorado’s future leaders, Westerra Credit Union partnered with the Mapleton Education Foundation and Jefferson County Administrators’ Association to grant $42,500 in scholarships to high school graduates pursuing higher education. This year’s recipients include:
Amelia Pennell, Ralston Valley High
Anja Waage, Arvada High School  
Danna Orozco Hernandez, Jefferson Junior/Senior High
Isabella Costa-Guerra, Golden High School
Leif Dahl, Wheat Ridge High
Seriah D., Academy High School
To learn about future scholarship opportunities through Westerra Credit Union, visit www.westerracu.com/about/community/schools/scholarships and follow along on Facebook (@WesterraCU) and Instagram (@westerracreditunion).
Westerra Credit Union’s Chief Operating Officer Anneliese Elrod and Chief Revenue Officer Brooke Flemming are pictured. 

Since its founding by eight schoolteachers in 1934, Westerra Credit Union has remained committed to helping individuals, families and businesses throughout Colorado’s Front Range thrive by “teaching one another to prosper”. With over 110,000 members among nine branches, Westerra serves the community through its various offerings, financial literacy initiatives and grants programs, contributing more than $500,000 to regional education foundations and school districts annually since 2010. As one of only three credit unions recognized by Newsweek’s “Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions” in 2024, Westerra is a modern financial community where everyone belongs. For more information, visit www.westerracu.com or follow Westerra on FacebookInstagramLinkedIn and X (Twitter). Federally insured by NCUA.
Kayla Hannemann
Impact PR & Communications
Kayla@prwithimpact.com

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