Shelter Insurance Foundation and Corey Leonard announce recipients of local high school scholarships

 

[June 24, 2019]   The Shelter Insurance Foundation awarded a $2000 scholarship to Drew Singleton of Lincoln Community High School and a $2000 scholarship to Maggie Andersen of Mount Pulaski High School. Corey Leonard, the Shelter Insurance agent in Lincoln, sponsors and partially funds these scholarship.

Beginning the fall after the recipient’s high school graduation Drew and Maggie will direct the scholarship funds toward their tuition, fees, or campus housing for any course of study leading to an academic degree at any accredited college or university.

Committees of local high school officials and community leaders selected the local recipients. The committees considered each applicant’s scholastic achievements, educational goals, citizenship, moral character, and participation and leadership in school and community activities. The scholarships are given without regard to race, disability, religion, national origin or gender of applicants.

The scholarships are paid directly to the school the recipients selects. Drew Singleton and Maggie Andersen each received a certificate from Corey Leonard on behalf of the Shelter Insurance Foundation.

The Shelter Insurance Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation for charitable and educational purposes. It is sponsored by the Shelter Insurance Companies – offering auto, home, life, farm and business insurance services to customers in 20 states via a network of local insurance agents and headquartered in Columbia, Missouri.

[Sandra Oney]