Breckinridge County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Breckinridge County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

 

Louisville, KY (July 6, 2018) - – Mason Lee Chandler and Hannah Nicole Dockery, both seniors at Breckinridge County High School, are the recipients of college scholarships from Breckinridge County Farm Bureau. In partnership with County Farm Bureaus, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation awarded $465,400 this year to deserving students from across the Commonwealth.

Mason Lee Chandler was awarded a $1,000 scholarship. After completing high school, he plans to attend Murray State University to pursue a degree in nursing. Chandler is the son of Leslie and Jill R. Chandler of Hudson, KY.

Hannah Nicole Dockery also was awarded a $1,000 scholarship. After graduating from high school, she will attend Murray State University to earn a degree in criminal justice. Dockery is the daughter of Greg and Jennifer Dockery of Westview, KY.

Farm Bureau scholarships, offered annually, are awarded to recipients who display the greatest levels of academic excellence, involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership abilities and financial need.

 

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