For Immediate Release

Eight Students Receive Dana Winkler Scholarships

WICHITA, Kan. – June 9, 2025 -- Eight students have been awarded $16,000 in scholarships by Wichita Federal Credit Union (WFCU). Each recipient received $2,000 to apply toward their post-secondary education tuition costs for the upcoming fall semester.

Since 2004, WFCU has awarded scholarships to encourage credit union members to pursue higher education. A total of 175 students have received over $175,000 in scholarship funds during this time. Candidates are credit union members selected by the scholarship committee based on their grade point averages, extracurricular activities, community service, career goals, and a written essay.

Congratulations to the 2025 recipients of the Dana Winkler Scholarship!

The 2025 Recipients are:
Sydney Crees - Daughter of Jeff Crees and Laurie Gonsalves
Zoe Deutscher - Daughter of Darrin and Deanna Deutscher
Jack Harty - Son of Dan and Ann Harty
Grace Kallman - Daughter of Daniel and Julianne Kallman
Abigail McCown – Daughter of Matthew and Susan McCown
Aidan McDonald - Son of Trevor and Suzie McDonald
Sofia Narciso - Daughter of Carlos Narciso and Rebecca Bichsel
Bryant Roberts III - Son of Bryant Roberts II and Lanna Smith

For 2026 application information, please click here: