Scholarship awarded to teen with local Coast Guard ties

Published 1:30 am Monday, September 24, 2018

Scholarship awarded to teen with local Coast Guard ties
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Scholarship awarded to teen with local Coast Guard ties
Taylor Venema, of Everett, was awarded a scholarship by the Coast Guard Foundation for the 2018 school year. (Contributed photo)

The U.S. Coast Guard Foundation awarded a scholarship to Taylor Venema, daughter of EM1 Joshua Morgan, from Everett. Venema, who attends the University of Maine, also received a scholarship last year.

In all, the Foundation this year awarded 182 scholarships totaling $500,000; the group does not disclose individual award amounts. Scholarships are awarded to college-age children of active duty, reserve, retired and deceased Coast Guard members.

Learn more at www.coastguardfoundation.org or call 860-535-0786.