September 2024 Student Spotlight: Evelyn Gomez
With a Bright Futures scholarship, Evelyn Gomez was able to attend a training program at the Academy for Dental Assisting Careers. Obtaining two certifications through the program, Evelyn was recently able to find a job as a dental assistant at Adventure Dental. Working with kids, offering them words of encouragement and helping them feel comfortable […]
August 2024 Student Spotlight: Emily Vega
A Greeley native whose family is from Mexico, Emily Vega attended Greeley West High School where she learned about the Bright Futures scholarship through the AVID program she was involved with. As a Bright Futures scholar, Emily attended UNC and recently graduated with a degree in Business Marketing/Digital Marketing. Being a first-generation college student, Emily […]
July 2024 Student Spotlight: Giselle Sixtos
Drawing motivation from her parents, Giselle Sixtos has overcome obstacles, recently graduated at the top of her Fort Lupton High School class (school district RE-8) and is on her way to becoming a first-generation college student at CSU in the fall. Giselle said her parents’ support and their desire for her to have more education […]
June 2024 Student Spotlight: Hogan Searle
Meet Hogan Searle! Hogan is a Bright Futures Scholar who will soon be graduating from UNC with a degree in Sports and Exercise Science. Initially after graduating from Windsor Charter Academy High School (School District RE-4), Hogan thought he’d pursue a career in Engineering at Colorado School of Mines. However, an impactful 12-hour ‘ride-along’ with […]
