Congratulations to the recipients of our 2025 AGCU Scholarships!
Winners were announced Thursday, June 19 at the Annual Business Meeting held at Central Assembly. Every year we award scholarships to a number of Youth Account Members who are graduating from high school and plan to attend an accredited college or university in the fall of their graduation year. It’s just our way of thanking our youth account members who have chosen AGCU as their banking institution. If you would like to learn if you or a loved one qualify for an AGCU Scholarship, contact your local branch!
Javan Brown
$3000 Scholarship
Javan is graduating from Trivium Preparatory Academy in Goodyear, Arizona, and plans to attend Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University as a Finance major. Javan volunteers at Mercy House Community Center and regularly helps organize food drives, back-to-school supply distribution and Christmas toy drives. He serves on the tech team and student ministries team at his church, as well as playing keyboard for the Youth Worship Team.
Jonathan Buck
$3000 Scholarship
Jonathan is graduating from Allendale Academy in Clearwater, FL, and plans to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, FL as an Engineering Technology major.Since studying via distance learning overseas as a missionary, he has been unable to participate in school activities like most Americans. However, he was able to take part in several sports clubs like swimming, rollerblading, Krav Maga and archery. He has also taken piano lessons since 2012. Jonathan volunteers at Gospel Vision, an international ministry by creating Reels, Shorts and TikToks from weekly services and TV programs to post on social media.
Micah Hufman
$3000 Scholarship
Micah is graduating from Hillcrest High School in Springfield, Missouri, and plans to attend Ozark Technical College and study to be an aviation technician. He has been on the Varsity Soccer and Archery Golf teams throughout his high school career, as well as, participated in FFA, 4-H and JROTC while holding placement on the Honor Roll. Micah received the Military Order of the Purple Heart National Leadership Award in 2022 along with multiple other awards and achievements. He volunteers at Grant Beach Sports Association and his church. Micah is on several teams at church, including Media Team, Kids’ Ministry, Prayer Team and Events Team.
Carter McDaniel
$3000 Scholarship
Carter is graduating from McDaniel Academy that he attends from his home in Springfield, MO and plans to attend Evangel University as a business major. He has participated in Classical Christian Academy Speech & Debate for the past 4 years and been part of the Lighthouse Chargers Baseball team. He is a tech volunteer at his church where he is active in the youth group and serves in the kids’ ministry in various roles. Additionally, he volunteers at community events for Convoy of Hope
Grace Whalen
$3000 Scholarship
Grace is graduating from New Covenant Academy in Springfield, Missouri, and plans to attend Southwest Baptist University to study nursing. There she has been on the volleyball team and part of the cheerleading squad. She was inducted into the National Honors Society in 2024. She has also served as the Student Council Art Commissioner at New Covenant Academy. She has helped at Nixa Community Center in her spare time as a volleyball coach and referee, as well as assisting teachers with tutoring elementary students in the A+ Program.
Flinton Evans
$1,000 Merrell K. Cooper Memorial Scholarship
Flinton is graduating from Logan-Rogersville High School in Rogersville, Missouri, and plans to attend Missouri State University as a criminal justice major. He is a member of the high school concert band and marching band. He has also competed on the trapshooting team at the varsity level. He is also Vice President of the Rogersville National Honors Society Chapter. He is involved with his church youth group and volunteers at the Least of These Food Pantry in Ozark, MO.
