Jackson Gillen was recently announced as the recipient of the Security Savings Bank Academic Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to one qualified student each year and is renewable for 4 years at an academic or technical college.
Jackson is the son of Stephanie and the late Mark Gillen. He graduated from United High School and plans to study Agriculture at Iowa State University this fall.
Security Savings Bank offers its scholarship through the Mellinger Foundation in Monmouth. Students, from Warren and Henderson counties, who apply for the Mellinger Scholarships are also eligible for the Security Savings Bank scholarship and the recipient is chosen by the Mellinger Foundation.
***Courtesy of Security Savings Bank***