While college for many Americans means racking up thousands of dollars in student loans, Wendover’s Seth Murphy enters UNR next month knowing his diploma will not put him or his family in serious debt.
The recipient of some $23,000 in scholarships Murphy is a 2013 graduate of WWHS. Other scholarship winners from his class include:
Jose Landeros – Margaret & Richard MacBeth Scholarship $500
Kailee Perkins – Peppermill Scholarship $1000
Amanda Phizacklea – Peppermill Scholarship $5000 Elko Lions Club Scholarship – $1000
Eduardo Rojas – Elko County Art Scholarship $1000
Erika Ruvalcaba – Great Basin Access Scholarship $300 Boatman Family Scholarship $250