Scholarship

PLEASANT VIEW — The family of a man who drowned last year while saving his sister is holding a basketball memorial tournament to raise funds for a scholarship in his name.

CLEARFIELD -- The Fallen Heroes Scholarship Foundation, a nonprofit organization, and Clearfield Aquatic Center have teamed up to raise money and potentially set a world record in the process.

On Dec. 26 through Dec. 30, at the aquatic center gym, a record attempt for the longest continuous basketball game will be staged. The game is set to begin around 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 26 and conclude around 10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30.

KAYSVILLE -- Thanks to Hill Air Force Base, recent Davis High School graduate Devin Vance has a head start on his college education.

The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded Ogden-Weber Applied Technology College Foundation a grant in the amount of $3,000 to fund scholarships for students in the electrical trades, President Collette R. Mercier announced.

OGDEN -- Whitnie Dutt took the final step that her mother could not. The 13-year-old stood in at the Stevens-Henager College graduation ceremony Thursday night to accept her mother's diploma.

KAYSVILLE — Every year, hundreds of high school students receive scholarships to help them further their education.

This year, Brooke Stockett of Davis High School, is the first recipient of the Jedediah Morgan Grant scholarship for the performing arts.

The $1,000 scholarship was awarded to Brooke during an assembly at the school by Wayne Muir and Virginia Adams Winegar, both of whom are also Davis High School graduates.

CLEARFIELD -- A third-place finish in a national competition netted five Clearfield High School students a cool grand in scholarship money.

After four rounds of competition and nearly five months of preparation, members of the Clearfield High Junior ROTC team placed third overall in the finals of CyberPatriot III, the nation's largest high school cyber defense competition.