Recipients of 2024 “Pocatello’s Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral Scholarship” announced
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad has chosen five awardees for the 2024 “Pocatello’s Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral Scholarship.”
The scholarship program is in its fifth year. Each two-year scholarship awards the student $2,000, or $500 per semester, to use at Idaho State University.
Following are the 2024 recipients, their high schools, and their future area of study:
- Mali H. Hall – Grace Lutheran High School – Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Angel Manzano – Highland High School – Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing Technology Certification
- Chloe Newsom – Pocatello High School – Pharmacy Degree
- Emma Leann Overy – Pocatello High School – Biology Degree
- Evelyn Overy – Pocatello High School – Licensed Practical Nurse
“I am excited to announce this year’s 2024 recipients. All of our applicants are very impressive and have picked great paths for their education. I wish them all the best and know they each have a bright future,” Mayor Blad said.
The Mayoral Scholarship Committee reviewed and selected the awardees based on possible roadblocks to higher education, personal and higher education goals and financial need.
